Sandi Tan
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From author and filmmaker Sandi Tan, director of the acclaimed documentary Shirkers, comes a novel about a neighborhood of immigrants, seekers, lovers, and lurkers.In a suburban LA neighborhood, neighbors keep wary distance and at times collide,... Read more
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The Black Isle
- By: Sandi Tan
- Narrator: Sarah Zimmerman
- Length: 21 hours 38 minutes
- Publisher: Hachette Audio
- Publish date: August 07, 2012
- Language: English
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In this sweeping historical novel, a young woman with supernatural abilities might be one island’s last hope.There are ghosts on the Black Isle. Ghosts that no one can see. No one . . . except Cassandra.Uprooted from Shanghai with her father... Read more
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INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The epic, hotly anticipated sequel to the instant bestseller The Gilded Ones about a girl with the power to remake her world—or destroy it.
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As the Nazi hold tightens over Germany in 1939, British journalist John Russell is living in Berlin, where he has spent fifteen years working as a freelancer.
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