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2024
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**"A delight." –THE WALL STREET JOURNAL"A must read for any mystery lover." – DEANNA RAYBOURN, New York Times bestselling author of KILLERS OF A CERTAIN AGE**An abandoned English manor. A peculiar missing portrait. A cozy, deviously clever muder mystery, perfect for fans of Richard Osman and Anthony Horowitz.Jo Jones has always had a little trouble fitting in. As a neurodivergent, hyperlexic book editor and divorced New Yo...
The Dead Come to Stay
A Novel
2025
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“A classic whodunit and a deeper family mystery.” –The Washington Post**A delightful new cozy crime novel from the award-winning author of the "twisty, engaging, and thoroughly unexpected" (Deanna Raybourne) The Framed Women of Ardemore HouseAn amateur autistic sleuth. A wry English detective. A murder case that thrusts them both into the wealthy world of the rare artifacts trade...**Jo Jones can't seem to catch a ...
The Intermediaries
A Weimar Story
2025
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**Longlisted for the 2025 National Book Critics Circle Award for NonfictionA Kirkus Reviews and Boston Globe Best Book of the YearThe fascinating history of a daring team of sexologists who built the first trans clinic in the shadow of the Third Reich.**Set in interwar Germany, The Intermediaries tells the forgotten story of the Institute for Sexual Science, the world’s first center for homosexual and transgender rights. Headed by a gay Je...
Mr. Humble and Dr. Butcher
A Monkey's Head, the Pope's Neuroscientist, and the Quest to Transplant the Soul
2021
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A “delightfully macabre” (The New York Times) Cold War medical history about a brilliant and eccentric surgeon and his quest to transplant the human soul.In the early days of the Cold War, a spirit of desperate scientific rivalry birthed a different kind of space race: not the race to outer space that we all know, but a race to master the inner space of the human body. While surgeons on either side of the Iron Curtain comp...
$18.99 CAD
Clockwork Futures
The Science of Steampunk and the Reinvention of the Modern World
2017
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Airships and electric submarines, automatons and mesmerists—welcome to the wild world of steampunk. It is all speculative—or is it? Meet the intrepid souls who pushed Victorian technology to its limits and paved the way for our present age.The gear turns, the whistle blows, and the billows expand with electro-mechanical whirring. The shimmering halo of Victorian technology lures us with the stuff of dreams, of nostalgia, of alternate pasts and futures that entice w...
$11.99 CAD
The Dead Come to Stay
A Novel
- Narrated by
- Imogen Church
Unabridged
12 hours 26 min
2025
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An amateur autistic sleuth. A wry English detective. A murder case that thrusts them both into the wealthy world of the rare artifacts trade…Jo Jones can't seem to catch a break. Trading in city life for the cozy, peaceful hills of the English countryside to take over her family estate should have been a chance for a “fresh start.” Instead, she's been driven further into the past than she thought possible—and not just her own. The estate is littered with traces of ...
- Narrated by
- Lindsey Dorcus
Unabridged
11 hours 38 min
2024
EN
**"A must read for any mystery lover." – DEANNA RAYBOURN, New York Times bestselling author of KILLERS OF A CERTAIN AGEAn abandoned English manor. A peculiar missing portrait. A cozy, deviously clever muder mystery, perfect for fans of Richard Osman and Anthony Horowitz.**Jo Jones has always had a little trouble fitting in. As a neurodivergent, hyperlexic book editor and divorced New Yorker transplanted into the English countryside, Jo doesn’t know what st...
Mr. Humble and Dr. Butcher
Monkey's Head, the Pope's Neuroscientist, and the Quest to Transplant the Soul
- Narrated by
- Jean Ann Douglass
Unabridged
10 hours 49 min
2021
EN
A “delightfully macabre” (The New York Times) Cold War medical history about a brilliant and eccentric surgeon and his quest to transplant the human soul.In the early days of the Cold War, a spirit of desperate scientific rivalry birthed a different kind of space race: not the race to outer space that we all know, but a race to master the inner space of the human body. While surgeons on either side of the Iron Curtain comp...
$34.99 CAD
The Intermediaries
A Weimar Story
- Narrated by
- Daniela Acitelli
Unabridged
11 hours 37 min
2025
EN
Set in interwar Germany, The Intermediaries tells the forgotten story of the Institute for Sexual Science, the world's first center for homosexual and transgender rights. Headed by a gay Jewish man, Dr. Magnus Hirschfeld, the institute aided in the first gender-affirming surgeries and hormone treatments, acting as a rebellious base of operations in the face of rising prejudice, nationalism, and Nazi propaganda.An expert in medical history, Brandy Schillace tells the story ...
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The Last Word
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- Narrated by
- Nina Wadia
Unabridged
8 hours 40 min
2024
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Words turn deadly with an unlikely detective duo on the case of a murdered obituary writer in this literary mystery from the internationally bestselling author of the Ruth Galloway series. Perfect for fans of Richard Osman and the Thursday Murder Club.Natalka and Edwin are perfect if improbable partners in a detective agency. At eighty-four, Edwin regularly claims that he’s the oldest detective in England. He is a master at surveillance, deploying his age as a cloa...
Before You Knew My Name
A Novel
- Narrated by
- Penelope Rawlins
Unabridged
10 hours 53 min
2022
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Winner of Crime Debut and Readers’ Choice Awards—Sisters in CrimeEditors’ Choice/Staff Pick by The New York Times Book Review“A brave and timely novel.” —Clare Mackintosh, internationally bestselling author of HostageThis is not just another novel about a dead girl. Two women—one alive, one dead—are brought together in the dark underbelly of New York City to solve a tragic murder.
Owned
How Tech Billionaires on the Right Bought the Loudest Voices on the Left
- Narrated by
- Ramiz Monsef
Unabridged
7 hours 2 min
2025
EN
A cabal of tech-billionaires is colluding with once-idealistic journalists to create an entirely new media landscape.Owned is the story of the underreported and growing collusion between new wealth and new journalism. In recent years, right-wing billionaires like Elon Musk, Peter Thiel, Marc Andreessen, and David Sacks have turned to media as their next investment and source of influence. Their cronies are Glenn Greenwald and Matt Taibbi—once known as idea...











