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  • Sophie’s World: A Novel about the History of Philosophy (30th Anniversary Edition)

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    A brand-new 30th anniversary edition of the wildly popular (over fifty million copies in print!), page-turning novel about a young girl’s exploration of the great philosophical concepts of Western tho

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    • Series: FSG Classics
    • Author: Gaarder, Jostein
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 544
    • Publish Date: October 29 2024
    • ISBN10: 1250860490
    • Language: English
  • The Fateful Voyage of the Empress of Ireland: A Tale of Betrayal, Redemption, and a Curse’s Wrath

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    We all conceal some secrets that we dare not share with anyone. But for Captain Henry Kendall-who has borne a particularly heavy burden of secrecy for decades-the thought of carrying them with him int… [more below]

    • Author: Gale, Cheryl Roberts
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 294
    • Publish Date: October 07 2024
    • ISBN10: 1038323142
    • Language: English
  • Let’s Call Her Barbie

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    THE USA TODAY BESTSELLERShe was only eleven-and-a-half inches tall, but she would change the world. Barbie is born in this bold novel by USA Today bestselling author Ren?e Rosen.

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    • Author: Rosen, Renée
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 432
    • Publish Date: January 21 2025
    • ISBN10: 0593335686
    • Language: English
  • The Rhino Keeper

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    ⭐️ Named a 2025 Kansas Notable Book ⭐️

    Based on the true story of a Dutch sea captain who traveled with an Indian rhinoceros called Clara across 18th century Europe, THE RHI

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    • Author: Forsberg, Jillian
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 270
    • Publish Date: October 22 2024
    • ISBN10: 1963452046
    • Language: English
  • The Queen of Fives

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    A mysterious heiress sets her sights on an illustrious family and nothing is quite what it seems in London high society in this clever novel from the bestselling author of The Housekeepers

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    • Author: Hay, Alex
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 384
    • Publish Date: January 21 2025
    • ISBN10: 1525809857
    • Language: English
  • To Crown with Liberty

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    New Orleans, 1795. In the wake of the French Revolution’s Reign of Terror, Alix de Morainville Carpentier-a former lady-in-waiting to Marie Antoinette, now married to her gardener-seeks peace and secu

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    • Author: Ullo, Karen
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 326
    • Publish Date: May 01 2024
    • ISBN10: 9798887090382
    • Language: English
  • Deep Cuts

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    “Heartfelt tales of jazz across the 20th century, clearly in love with the subject and wanting to share.” — Kieron Gillen (The Wicked + The Divine)

    Writers KYLE HIGGINS and JOE CLARK (RADIANT BLACK)

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    • Author: Higgins, Kyle
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 312
    • Publish Date: June 04 2024
    • ISBN10: 1534398627
    • Language: English
  • The Nightingale’s Castle: A Novel of Erzs?bet B?thory, the Blood Countess

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    In the vein of riveting historical novels such as Hamnet and Circe–with a touch of Dracula–a propulsive, feminist reimagining of the story of Erzs?bet B?thory, the infamous sixteenth-century Hungari

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    • Author: Velton, Sonia
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: July 30 2024
    • ISBN10: 0063351463
    • Language: English
  • The Bootlegger’s Daughter

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    In Prohibition-era Los Angeles, two women on opposite sides of the law must take control of their lives, make their marks, and try to survive. Even if it means crossing the line.

    It’s 1927. Letty Hart’

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    • Author: Nettmann, Nadine
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 317
    • Publish Date: May 01 2024
    • ISBN10: 1662515588
    • Language: English
  • Where Coyotes Howl

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    A “quintessential American voice” (Vogue), returns to the Western frontier in this captivating love story of a Wyoming school teacher and a High Plains cowboy.

    1916. The two-street town of Wallace is

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    • Author: Dallas, Sandra
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: April 30 2024
    • ISBN10: 125032260X
    • Language: English
  • The Haunting of Hecate Cavendish

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    The Haunting of Hecate Cavendish is book one in New York Times bestselling author Paula Brackston’s new, magic-infused series about Hecate Cavendish, an eccentric and feisty young woman who can see gh

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    • Series: Hecate Cavendish #1
    • Author: Brackston, Paula
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 368
    • Publish Date: July 23 2024
    • ISBN10: 1250284023
    • Language: English
  • Learned by Heart

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    “A wrenching love story” (Chris Bohjalian, The Washington Post) based on the true story of two girls who fall secretly, deeply, and dangerously in love at boarding school in 19th century York, from th

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    • Author: Donoghue, Emma
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: May 28 2024
    • ISBN10: 0316564443
    • Language: English
  • The Last Twelve Miles

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    “Set against the backdrop of the Prohibition Rum Wars, Robuck has brought two real-life figures to the page with heartfelt intimacy and crackling suspense. A fascinating read!” — Chanel Cleeton, New

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    • Author: Robuck, Erika
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 368
    • Publish Date: June 04 2024
    • ISBN10: 1728299837
    • Language: English
  • Cursed Bread

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    WOMEN’S PRIZE FOR FICTION NOMINEE – Best Book of the Month: The Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Book Riot, CrimeReads – An elegant and hypnotic new novel of obsession th[more below]

    • Author: Mackintosh, Sophie
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 208
    • Publish Date: March 19 2024
    • ISBN10: 0593466802
    • Language: English
  • The Last Twelve Miles

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    “Set against the backdrop of the Prohibition Rum Wars, Robuck has brought two real-life figures to the page with heartfelt intimacy and crackling suspense. A fascinating read!” — Chanel Cleeton, New

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    • Author: Robuck, Erika
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 368
    • Publish Date: June 04 2024
    • ISBN10: 1464218331
    • Language: English
  • Secrets of Rose Briar Hall

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    In this Gilded Age gothic homage to “Gaslight” starring Ingrid Bergman, a wealthy young newlywed in early 20th century New York is isolated within her opulent, yet ominously empty mansion by the chari[more below]

    • Author: James, Kelsey
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: June 25 2024
    • ISBN10: 1496742931
    • Language: English
  • Teddy

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    Good Morning America Buzz Pick

    “Effervescent and cool, Teddy is the perfect read if your trip to Capri gets canceled and your La Dolce Vita itch needs scratching.”–Washington Post

    Lessons in Chemistry

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    • Author: Dunlay, Emily
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: July 02 2024
    • ISBN10: 0063354896
    • Language: English
  • There Are Rivers in the Sky

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    From the Booker Prize finalist, author of The Island of Missing Trees, an enchanting new tale about three characters living along two great rivers, all connected by a single drop of water.

    “Make place

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    • Author: Shafak, Elif
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 464
    • Publish Date: August 20 2024
    • ISBN10: 0593801717
    • Language: English
  • The Act of Disappearing

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    “Hauntingly beautiful.”
    –Fiona Davis, New York Times bestselling author of The Lions of Fifth Avenue

    “A thrilling story, remarkably told.”
    –Lara Prescott, New York Times bestselling author of
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    • Author: Gower, Nathan
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 400
    • Publish Date: May 28 2024
    • ISBN10: 0778369544
    • Language: English
  • The Buffalo Butcher: Jack the Ripper in the Electric City

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    Has Jack the Ripper returned?

    Summer 1901, and the great Pan-American Exposition welcomes the world to Buffalo, New York-Queen of the Lakes . . . the Electric City. Eight million visitors throng the bu

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    • Author: Brighton, Robert
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 302
    • Publish Date: October 11 2023
    • ISBN10: 9798987696484
    • Language: English
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