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A Novel
2022
EN
*A New York Times Editors' Choice Pick****The Sunday Times Crime Book of the Month**A CrimeReads Most Anticipated Book of Fall*When too many patients die under his watch, a troubled young doctor suspects murder. But are his instincts to be trusted?**Returning to practice after a suspension for stealing opioids, a young doctor takes the only job he can find: a post as a physician at the struggling St. Luke's Hospital ...
Set My Heart to Five
A Novel
2020
EN
Soon to be a major motion picture directed by Edgar Wright ( Scott Pilgrim vs. the World): "Science fiction satire in the Vonnegut mold." —Cory DoctorowSet in a 2054 where humans have locked themselves out of the internet and Elon Musk has incinerated the moon, Set My Heart to Five is the hilarious yet profoundly moving story of one android's emotional awakening.One day at a screening of a classic movie, Jared notices a strange sensation aro...
2024
EN
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‘Sparklingly humorous and poignant, it’s a perfect seasonal story’ Guardian, Best Children’s Books of the YearA beautifully hopeful, funny and heartwarming tale about the lasting power of love and friendship, from the critically-acclaimed and award-winning screenwriter behind Pixar’s Luca and Paddington 2.❄️A heartwarming seasonal adventure for the whole family to share❄️The perfect Christmas keepsake gift...
2011
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LET NOT THE WAVES OF THE SEA is Simon Stephenson's account of his journey following the loss of his brother in the Indian Ocean tsunami. If it is a story of grief, it is also a story of hope and of the unexpected places where healing can be found.Simon's journey takes him from Edinburgh in the immediate aftermath of the disaster, to Downing Street in London, to Thailand and the island where his brother died, to the scene of an ancient tsunami on the north-west coast of the United S...
Set My Heart to Five
A Novel
Unabridged
11 hours 4 min
2020
EN
“Science fiction satire in the Vonnegut mold.”—Cory Doctorow***SET TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE DIRECTED BY EDGAR WRIGHT (SCOTT PILGRIM VS. THE WORLD)*‘A beautiful, funny, heartfelt analysis of what it means to be human.’—Simon Pegg‘One of the most unique books ever crafted.’—Mike Chen, author of** A Beginning at the EndSet in a 2054 where humans have locked themselves out ...
- Narrated by
- Greg Miller Burns
Unabridged
12 hours 27 min
2022
EN
When too many patients die under his watch, a troubled young doctor suspects murder. But are his instincts to be trusted?Returning to practice after a suspension for stealing opioids, a young doctor takes the only job he can find: a post as a physician at the struggling St. Luke's Hospital in east London. Amid the maelstrom of sick patients, overworked staff and underfunded wards, a more insidious secret soon declares itself: too many patients are dying. And a murd...
- Narrated by
- Jim Broadbent
Unabridged
3 hours 29 min
2024
EN
‘Sparklingly humorous and poignant, it’s a perfect seasonal story’ Guardian, Best Children’s Books of the YearA beautifully hopeful, funny and heartwarming tale about the lasting power of love and friendship, from the critically-acclaimed and award-winning screenwriter behind Pixar’s Luca and Paddington 2.❄️A heartwarming seasonal adventure for the whole family to share❄️The perfect Christmas keepsake gift...
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