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Gillespie and I

A Novel

by Jane Harris ...

From the Orange Prize-nominated author of The Observations comes an absorbing, atmospheric exploration of one young woman's friendship with a volatile artist and her place in the controversy that consumes him. Jane Harris's Gillespie and I presents a strongly voiced female protagonist evocative of Moll Flanders and Becky Sharp, who offers a keen sensibility, deeply felt observations, and poignant ... Read more

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From the Orange Prize-nominated author of The Observations comes an absorbing, atmospheric exploration of one young woman's friendship with a volatile artist and her place in the controversy that consumes him. Jane Harris's Gillespie and I presents a strongly voiced female protagonist evocative of Moll Flanders and Becky Sharp, who offers a keen sensibility, deeply felt observations, and poignant
... Read more
Sugar Money

A Novel

by Jane Harris ...

Set in 1765 on the Caribbean islands of Grenada and Martinique, Sugar Money opens as two enslaved brothers - Emile and Lucien - are sent on an impossible mission forced upon them by their masters, a band of mendicant French monks.The monks run hospitals in the islands and fund their ventures through farming cane sugar and distilling rum. Seven years earlier - after a series of scandals - they were ... Read more

$16.99 USD

Set in 1765 on the Caribbean islands of Grenada and Martinique, Sugar Money opens as two enslaved brothers - Emile and Lucien - are sent on an impossible mission forced upon them by their masters, a band of mendicant French monks.The monks run hospitals in the islands and fund their ventures through farming cane sugar and distilling rum. Seven years earlier - after a series of scandals - they were
... Read more
Early Chinese Cinema and Two-Way World Flows

Edited by Jane M. Gaines, Kristine Harris ...

Early Chinese Cinema and Two-Way World Flows explores how the term ‘transnational’ became a condition—a site of translations, transactions, and transitions in Chinese cinema. Drawing on a broad range of previously untapped sources by and about female directors, writers, actresses, and moviegoers, including personal recollections from the family of female director Marion Evelyn Hong, this book ... Read more

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Early Chinese Cinema and Two-Way World Flows explores how the term ‘transnational’ became a condition—a site of translations, transactions, and transitions in Chinese cinema. Drawing on a broad range of previously untapped sources by and about female directors, writers, actresses, and moviegoers, including personal recollections from the family of female director Marion Evelyn Hong, this book
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The Observations

by Jane Harris ...

The Observations is a hugely assured and darkly funny debut set in nineteenth-century Scotland. Bessy Buckley, the novel's heroine, is a cynical, wide-eyed, and tender fifteen-year-old Irish girl who takes a job as a maid in a once-grand country house outside Edinburgh, where all is not as it seems. Asked by her employer, the beautiful Arabella, to keep a journal of her most intimate thoughts, ... Read more

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The Observations is a hugely assured and darkly funny debut set in nineteenth-century Scotland. Bessy Buckley, the novel's heroine, is a cynical, wide-eyed, and tender fifteen-year-old Irish girl who takes a job as a maid in a once-grand country house outside Edinburgh, where all is not as it seems. Asked by her employer, the beautiful Arabella, to keep a journal of her most intimate thoughts,
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The Observations & Gillespie and I

Two Full-Cast BBC Radio Dramatisations

by Jane Harris ...

Narrated by Phyllis Logan, Liam Brennan, Lucy Paterson, Candida Benson, Full Cast, Kate Dickie ...

Unabridged

4 hours 46 min

Full-cast adaptations of two of Jane Harris’s gripping novels - plus an interview with the authorListen now to these two stunning, suspenseful historical dramas, performed by a full cast and based on the novels by best-selling author, Jane Harris.The Observations transports listeners to Scotland, 1863. A young Irish girl, Bessy Buckley, escapes her former life as a prostitute when she's hired as a ... Read more

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Full-cast adaptations of two of Jane Harris’s gripping novels - plus an interview with the authorListen now to these two stunning, suspenseful historical dramas, performed by a full cast and based on the novels by best-selling author, Jane Harris.The Observations transports listeners to Scotland, 1863. A young Irish girl, Bessy Buckley, escapes her former life as a prostitute when she's hired as a
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The Heirloom - Complete (Unabridged)

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by T. Duthie-Lisle ...

Narrated by Joyce Campbell, Danielle Nieto, John Thomsen, Jane Harris ...

Unabridged

12 hours 30 min

Inherit madness, inherit murder? Prepare yourself for "The Heirloom," a sprawling tale some critics consider the worst novel ever written. You'll be swept into the shadowy world of Vernwood Manor, where a mysterious heirloom holds a dark secret. Love, loss, and chilling whispers fill the halls as a family crumbles under the weight of a hidden past. Is it madness that plagues the inhabitants, or ... Read more

$4.99 USD

Inherit madness, inherit murder? Prepare yourself for "The Heirloom," a sprawling tale some critics consider the worst novel ever written. You'll be swept into the shadowy world of Vernwood Manor, where a mysterious heirloom holds a dark secret. Love, loss, and chilling whispers fill the halls as a family crumbles under the weight of a hidden past. Is it madness that plagues the inhabitants, or
... Read more
CALLED FORWARD

When Fear Says Stay but Faith Leads You to Freedom

by Debbie-Jane Harris ...

What do you do when everything in you knows it’s time to go — but fear is making a very convincing case for staying? Called Forward is for anyone standing at the edge of a life-changing decision. The person lying awake at 3am running the same loop. The one who has outgrown their career, their relationship, or the version of themselves that everyone around them has already decided they are. The one ... Read more

$3.99 USD

What do you do when everything in you knows it’s time to go — but fear is making a very convincing case for staying? Called Forward is for anyone standing at the edge of a life-changing decision. The person lying awake at 3am running the same loop. The one who has outgrown their career, their relationship, or the version of themselves that everyone around them has already decided they are. The one
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THE MUMBAI WIDOW'S SECRET

A Widow’s Secret, A City’s Silence.

by HARRY JANE ...

What if the man you loved built an empire of lies and left you to inherit every one of them?When Anaya Deshmukh’s wealthy husband dies suddenly, her perfect life in Mumbai’s high society collapses overnight. But grief turns to terror when she discovers a hidden cache of files beneath his study, proof that he controlled a secret network of blackmail, betrayal, and murder.As the city’s glittering ... Read more

$6.49 USD

What if the man you loved built an empire of lies and left you to inherit every one of them?When Anaya Deshmukh’s wealthy husband dies suddenly, her perfect life in Mumbai’s high society collapses overnight. But grief turns to terror when she discovers a hidden cache of files beneath his study, proof that he controlled a secret network of blackmail, betrayal, and murder.As the city’s glittering
... Read more
WHISPERS BENEATH NEON

A Psychological Thriller Set in Tokyo’s Shinjuku Shadows

by HARRY JANE ...

What secrets hide in the city that never sleeps?When foreign journalist Elena Morita arrives in Tokyo, she expects neon lights, crowded alleys, and endless stories waiting to be told. What she doesn’t expect is the trail of vanishings leading straight into Shinjuku’s glittering underworld. Every clue points to Club Kuroyami, an exclusive haven where charm hides cruelty and whispers are more ... Read more

$6.49 USD

What secrets hide in the city that never sleeps?When foreign journalist Elena Morita arrives in Tokyo, she expects neon lights, crowded alleys, and endless stories waiting to be told. What she doesn’t expect is the trail of vanishings leading straight into Shinjuku’s glittering underworld. Every clue points to Club Kuroyami, an exclusive haven where charm hides cruelty and whispers are more
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The Observations

by Jane Harris ...

Narrated by Jane Harris ...

Unabridged

15 hours 31 min

Scotland, 1863. In an attempt to escape her past, Bessy Buckley takes a job as a maid in a big house outside Edinburgh working for the beautiful Arabella. Bessy is intrigued by her new employer, but puzzled by her increasingly strange requests and her insistence that Bessy keep a journal of her most intimate thoughts. And it seems that Arabella has a few secrets of her own - including her near ... Read more

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Scotland, 1863. In an attempt to escape her past, Bessy Buckley takes a job as a maid in a big house outside Edinburgh working for the beautiful Arabella. Bessy is intrigued by her new employer, but puzzled by her increasingly strange requests and her insistence that Bessy keep a journal of her most intimate thoughts. And it seems that Arabella has a few secrets of her own - including her near
... Read more

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The Rogues

by Robert J. Harris, Jane Yolen ...

A Highland lad joins forces with a notorious Scottish "Robin Hood" to seek revenge on the greedy laird who destroyed the boy's villageAuthors Jane Yolen and Robert J. Harris have garnered resounding critical acclaim for their thrilling historical novels that bring Scotland's colorful past to breathtaking life. Now they return to the Highlands with an enthralling tale of a young boy's lawless ... Read more

$8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

A Highland lad joins forces with a notorious Scottish "Robin Hood" to seek revenge on the greedy laird who destroyed the boy's villageAuthors Jane Yolen and Robert J. Harris have garnered resounding critical acclaim for their thrilling historical novels that bring Scotland's colorful past to breathtaking life. Now they return to the Highlands with an enthralling tale of a young boy's lawless
... Read more
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Racing Demon

by David Hare ...

Narrated by Rosie Fellner, Paul Fox, Alan Shearman, Christopher Neame, Jane Wall, Jared Harris, Jason Hughes, Lesley Nicol, Martin Jarvis, Matthew Wolf, Simon Templeman ...

Unabridged

2 hours 2 min

Four clergymen seek to make sense of their mission while being torn in all directions by the Church of England. After a critically lauded debut in 1990 at London’s National Theatre, Racing Demon went on to earn universal acclaim. More than 20 years later, David Hare’s bold and moving revelations on gay ordination and the doctrine of the priesthood ring more resoundingly than ever.An L.A. Theatre ... Read more

$6.99 USD

Four clergymen seek to make sense of their mission while being torn in all directions by the Church of England. After a critically lauded debut in 1990 at London’s National Theatre, Racing Demon went on to earn universal acclaim. More than 20 years later, David Hare’s bold and moving revelations on gay ordination and the doctrine of the priesthood ring more resoundingly than ever.An L.A. Theatre
... Read more

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