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The Apartments
The Apartments Seven Songs was recorded live 10 years ago (dec. 1st, 2012) in Paris, for Vincent Thval's Label Pop program. It was a French public radio show with a…
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White Vinyl, limited edition (w/ digital download), printed inner sleeve, comes with an exclusive set of 6,000 word liner notes wrote by Peter Milton Walsh.
Chris van Uffelen
Vertical elegance: exploring the cutting-edge world of today's apartment building design, with unique spatial ideas, innovative room concepts for inspiring living spaces.
Today, multi-family buildings have become symbols of modern…
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Charlene Carr
A multi-generational story about motherhood, race and secrets in the lives of three women. Kareela, prompted by fear and uncertainty about the new life she carries, must come to terms…
"Page-turning and propulsive, heartbreaking and hopeful in turn. An important and necessary book that will stay with me for a long time." --Shelby Van Pelt, New York Times bestselling author…
Nicolas Cornell
It is common to regard rights and wrongs as mirror images: to be wronged is to have one's rights violated. Nicolas Cornell rejects this view. Drawing on diverse real-world examples…
Donald J Porter
A missing two-cent cotter pin, smaller than a paperclip, can bring down a four-engine airliner and kill hundreds of people. In 1961, only 17 days and 17 miles apart, Trans…
Nina Lacour
Now in paperback! A charming new chapter book by bestselling author Nina LaCour. Welcome to 1106 Wildflower Place: It is no ordinary apartment house, but you, reader, are no ordinary…
Amanda Anastasi
Largely set between a main road and a watercourse in a residential-industrial suburb in Melbourne's west, Taking Apart the Bird Trap is altogether haunting, unsettling and transcendent. Set in motion…
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Sophie Matthiesson
A stunning debut novel from a bright new voice in Australian fiction in this deeply affecting portrait of a dysfunctional family.
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Sharon Foerster, Anne Lambright
Punto y aparte is a brief intermediate text that uniquely expands on the lessons learned in first-year Spanish to focus on seven core communicative functions and the grammar and vocabulary…
Freda Epum
Merging memoir, poetry, and criticism, this radical literary revue traces a first-generation Nigerian American's search for home and belonging on her own terms.
In The Gloomy Girl Variety Showof poetry…
Khushboo Yadav
In a city bustling with routine, Officer Samrat grapples with a waning interest in his police duties, starved for a case that could ignite his interest. Just when hope seems…
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Ana Menendez
From the critically acclaimed author of In Cuba I Was a German Shepherd comes a new novel about the search for freedom and the power of community that spans decades…
Anna H Drury
Reprint of the original, first published in 1875.
Thames & Hudson Australia
Apartment House explores some of the best examples of contemporary multi-residential projects. Whether newly built or renovated, each project demonstrates the importance of the relationship between density and amenity, whilst…
Sarah A Lutterodt
"A compelling read." Frank Sasinowski, M.S., M.P.H., J.D., recipient of 2021 Pontifical Hero Award for Inspiration.
"Brilliant and insightful." Tom Eberle, Ph.D., former Director of the Living School, Center for…
Christopher Collier
The story Hebden Bridge, told through the experiences of three generations of the prosperous Spencer family who made clothes for working men in the nineteenth century.
Irina Shapiro
A bond that stretches across centuries...
For Valerie Whitfield, a magical antique clock was the key to an extraordinary journey through time.
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Kevin Sylvester
Secret ballrooms, hidden artwork and unlikely friends--welcome to the Regency, where even time moves in surprising ways!
Jake Simmons hates his new home.
The Regency is nothing more than floor…
Jasbir S Juggi
'Ends Apart: Malaysia and Kuwait' explores the stark differences between the countries of Malaysia and Kuwait, highlighting the blatant contrasts in their cultures, economies, and social and political landscapes. The…
William Webb
Delve into the rich and complex history of the Negro Leagues in this enlightening exploration that captures the spirit, struggles, and profound influence of African American baseball from its inception…
J C C Lawrence
Behind the grand doors of St Herdah Hotel, behind rose-covered walls up spiralling staircases lies a world not very much like our own; a world of magic, of princes and…
Alan M Weber
Existential Threats & Human Survival: A Cerebral Sci-Fi Epic Tackling Racism, War, Environmental Destruction and Societal Divisions.
Delve into the mind-bending universe of Alan M. Weber's latest masterpiece, A World…
Verena Becker
I am the only daughter of my mom but third to my father and the heiress of a fortune pass down to my mom.
I have everything in life, I…
Alicia Kid
Kelsey, will all her glory, cannot help but use the mouth her mother gave her. In ways men do not appreciate.
With a sharp tongue and killer attitude, she instantly…
Anna Burns, Jacqui Burns
An uplifting, feel-good read about the power offriendship and community.
Radka ^D%Sustrova
Focusing on the striking contradiction between destruction and care, violent repression, and the simultaneous development of the welfare state, Nations Apart brings a new revisionist interpretation of an occupied society.
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Andrea Cohen
About Andrea Cohen's poems, Christian Wiman has said: "One is caught off guard by their cumulative force. This is work of great and sustained attention, true intelligence, and soul." In…
Elizabeth Hunter
Love was not on the itinerary.
Sunny Randolph set off to find adventure visiting a friend in Kenya, but while she thought she'd packed for everything, there was one unexpected…
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Aditya Sondhi
Is there a predominant reason why India is not Pakistan? Many would likely point to the omnipresence of the military in the polity of the latter. While the interventionist attitude…
Kelly Bowen
A heart-wrenching novel that unearths generations of secrets and sacrifices -- perfect for fans of The Paris Orphan and The Lost Girls of Paris.
Lucy Foley
*The Sunday Times and No.1 New York Times bestseller* Discover the new murder mystery thriller from the No.1, million-copy bestseller, Lucy Foley
Bryn Turnbull
"Uli and Lise, newly engaged, are separated by the Berlin Wall and over the course of the next twenty-eight years, as they bear witness to the realities of life on…
Eleanor Sterling
I came to Blue Ridge for peace-a quiet town nestled in the mountains, the perfect place to escape and start fresh. But what I found was Cole Matthews, a man…
Dakotah Gumm
Sometimes, the greatest protection we can offer is the secrets we keep.
After Han came home from battle as a wounded traitor, his wife Mila helped him piece the fragments…
Tanvier Peart
One taste is never enough.
Miles Apart is a frenemies-to-lovers spicy romance about two people who swear off relationships and get caught up in a thing called love.
Amanda Bryk
SOULMATES ARE REAL. UNFORTUNATELY, EVEN THEY CAN'T FIX EVERYTHING. As Heather and Croy settle into their new life, outside influences threaten to disrupt their happy home. Boundaries are crossed and…
For fans of Kate Quinn and Kristin Hannah, this sweeping love story follows a young couple whose lives are irrevocably changed when they're separated overnight by the construction of the…
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Gu Byeong-Mo
INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER
From the New York Times Notable author of The Old Woman with the Knife comes a bracingly original story of family, marriage and the cultural expectations of motherhood…