Algonquin Books
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Pumpkinflowers: A Soldier’s Story of a Forgotten War
$18.99 Add to cart“A book about young men transformed by war, written by a veteran whose dazzling literary gifts gripped my attention from the first page to the last.” —The Wall Street Journal
“Friedman’s sober and s- Author: Friedman, Matti
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 18 2017
- ISBN10: 1616206918
- Language: English
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Paper Bullets: Two Women Who Risked Their Lives to Defy the Nazis
$16.95 Add to cart“A Nazi resistance story like none you’ve ever heard or read.” –Hampton Sides, author of Ghost Soldiers and On Desperate Ground
“Every page is gripping, and the amount of new research is nothing shor- Author: Jackson, Jeffrey H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 02 2021
- ISBN10: 1643752057
- Language: English
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Kingdom of No Tomorrow
$28.00 Add to cartFrom a PEN/Bellwether Prizewinner, a “beautifully convincing slice of history” novel about the Black Panther Party, perfect for fans of The Love Songs of W. E. B. Dubois (Barbara Kingsolver).
Nettie- Author: Josaphat, Fabienne
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: December 03 2024
- ISBN10: 1643755889
- Language: English
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The Dead of Winter: Beware the Krampus and Other Wicked Christmas Creatures
$22.00 Read moreDiscover the monsters, witches, and other ghoulish creatures that make up lesser known Christmas folklore in this gleefully creepy guide-perfect for horror fans who love the wintry holidays.
When you- Author: Clegg, Sarah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: November 12 2024
- ISBN10: 1643757083
- Language: English
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The Magnificent Ruins
$29.00 Add to cartIn this “rare feast” of a novel, an Indian woman inherits her estranged family’s ancestral home-and their long-buried secrets (Rachel Lyon, author of Self-Portrait With Boy).
Lila De is on the verge- Author: Roy, Nayantara
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: November 12 2024
- ISBN10: 1643755846
- Language: English
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Silence Is a Sense
$16.95 Read more“This is not just good storytelling, but a blueprint for survival.” —The New York Times Book Review
A transfixing and beautifully rendered novel about a refugee’s escape from civil war–and the heal- Author: Alammar, Layla
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1643752553
- Language: English
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Healing: When a Nurse Becomes a Patient
$16.99 Read more“Unflinching. Brown writes with a winning combination of passion, humor, and medical knowledge.” –The Washington Post
From the mammogram that would change her life through her diagnosis, treatment,- Author: Brown, Theresa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 11 2023
- ISBN10: 164375338X
- Language: English
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A Theater for Dreamers
$21.99 Add to cart“Sublime and immersive . . . If you wish you could disappear to a Greek island right now, I highly recommend.”
“This gorgeous, glimmering summer r
–Jojo Moyes, #1 bestselling author of Me Before You- Author: Samson, Polly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 03 2022
- ISBN10: 1643752596
- Language: English
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Elmet
$15.95 Read moreFINALIST FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE
Don’t miss Fiona Mozley’s new novel, Hot Stew, which is available now! The family thought the little house they had made themselves in Elmet, a corner of Yorkshire, was- Author: Mozley, Fiona
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: December 05 2017
- ISBN10: 1616208422
- Language: English
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A House Is a Body: Stories
$21.99 Add to cartFinalist for the 2021 PEN/Robert W. Bingham Prize for Debut Short Story Collection
“A House Is a Body will not simply be talk
Finalist for the Los Angeles Times Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction- Author: Swamy, Shruti
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: July 27 2021
- ISBN10: 164375145X
- Language: English
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Beeswing: Losing My Way and Finding My Voice 1967-1975
$16.95 Read moreA Rolling Stone Best Music Book of 2021
“Thompson is a master showman . . . [Beeswing is] everything you’d hope a Richard Thompson autobiography would be . . . It’s both major and minor, dirge and dit- Author: Thompson, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 29 2022
- ISBN10: 1643752537
- Language: English
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Pump: A Natural History of the Heart
$17.99 Read more“Fascinating . . . Surprising entertainment, combining deep learning with dad jokes . . . [Schutt] is a natural teacher with an easy way with metaphor.”–The Wall Street Journal
In this lively, unexpec
- Author: Schutt, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 13 2022
- ISBN10: 1643753231
- Language: English
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Who Says You’re Dead?: Medical & Ethical Dilemmas for the Curious & Concerned
$24.00 Read more“An original, compelling, and provocative exploration of ethical issues in our society, with thoughtful and balanced commentary. I have not seen anything like it.” –Alan Lightman, author of Einstein’… [more below]
- Author: Appel, Jacob M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 08 2019
- ISBN10: 1616209224
- Language: English
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The Complicities
$17.99 Read more- Author: D’Erasmo, Stacey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1643753940
- Language: English
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The New Naturals
$18.99 Add to cartCritically acclaimed, for readers of Paul Beatty’s The Sellout and Jennifer Egan’s The Candy House, a moving and darkly funny novel about an attempt to found an underground Utopia.
An abandoned resta- Author: Bump, Gabriel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 22 2024
- ISBN10: 1643755331
- Language: English
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Believe in the World: Wisdom for Grown-Ups from Children’s Books
$25.00 Add to cartAn inspiring and delightful illustrated collection of quotations from a diverse range of our most beloved children’s books that will help teach all of us how to live in the world today, perfect for gi… [more below]
- Author: Gash, Amy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: August 20 2024
- ISBN10: 1643755536
- Language: English
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Beep
$28.00 Add to cartAn ebullient, funny, and hugely original novel told from the perspective of Beep, a squirrel monkey who–with the help of a brilliant young girl– forges the way forward for a planet in crisis.… [more below]
- Author: Roorbach, Bill
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: July 16 2024
- ISBN10: 1643755617
- Language: English
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This Isn’t Going to End Well: The True Story of a Man I Thought I Knew
$18.99 Add to cartIn this powerful memoir, the bestselling author of Big Fish tries to come to terms with the life and death of his multi-talented longtime friend and brother-in-law, who had been his biggest hero and i… [more below]
- Author: Wallace, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 26 2024
- ISBN10: 164375579X
- Language: English
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Night Magic: Adventures Among Glowworms, Moon Gardens, and Other Marvels of the Dark
$30.00 Add to cartOn this imperiled planet, nature’s magic still exists, often in the places we least expect it.
Night Magic is a glorious celebration of the dark! New York Times bestselling nature writer Leigh Ann He- Author: Henion, Leigh Ann
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 24 2024
- ISBN10: 1643753363
- Language: English
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Mama: A Queer Black Woman’s Story of a Family Lost and Found
$29.00 Add to cartIn this searing and uplifting memoir, a young Black queer woman fresh out of college adopts her baby brother after their incarcerated mother dies, determined to create the kind of family she never had… [more below]
- Author: Hargrove, Nikkya
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1643751581
- Language: English
