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  • Damaged People: A Memoir of Fathers and Sons

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    The son of renowned author Joe McGinniss–celebrated for works like The Selling of the President and true crime blockbusters Fatal Vision and Cruel Doubt–delivers a raw and deeply moving memoir that [more below]

    • Author: McGinniss, Joe
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: October 21 2025
    • ISBN10: 1668004852
    • Language: English
  • The Philosopher in the Valley: Alex Karp, Palantir, and the Rise of the Surveillance State

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    An acclaimed New York Times Magazine writer brings us into the world of the controversial technology firm Palantir and its very colorful and outspoken CEO, Alex Karp, tracing the ascent of Big Data, t[more below]

    • Author: Steinberger, Michael
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: November 04 2025
    • ISBN10: 1668012952
    • Language: English
  • The Uncool: A Memoir

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    The long-awaited memoir by Cameron Crowe–one of America’s most iconic journalists and filmmakers–revealing his formative years in rock and roll and bringing to life stories that shaped a generation,[more below]

    • Author: Crowe, Cameron
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: October 28 2025
    • ISBN10: 1668059436
    • Language: English
  • Joyride: A Memoir

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    From the beloved New Yorker writer Susan Orlean, New York Times bestselling author of The Orchid Thief and The Library Book and hailed as “a national treasure” by The Washington Post, Joyride is a mas[more below]

    • Author: Orlean, Susan
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 368
    • Publish Date: October 14 2025
    • ISBN10: 1982135166
    • Language: English
  • Daikon

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    • Author: Hawley, Samuel
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 354
    • Publish Date: July 08 2025
    • ISBN10: 1668209586
    • Language: English
  • Ring of Salt: A Memoir of Finding Home and Hope on the Wild Coast of Ireland

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    Maid meets Under the Tuscan Sun in this inspiring and lyrical memoir about a writer and mother who flees an abusive marriage and must learn to reclaim the story of her life through a search for home o[more below]

    • Author: Cornwell, Betsy
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 352
    • Publish Date: September 30 2025
    • ISBN10: 166804529X
    • Language: English
  • Awake: A Memoir

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    From Jen Hatmaker–beloved New York Times bestselling author and host of the For the Love podcast–a brutally honest, funny, and revealing memoir about the traumatic end of her twenty-six-year-long ma[more below]

    • Author: Hatmaker, Jen
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: September 23 2025
    • ISBN10: 166808368X
    • Language: English
  • A Better Ending: A Brother’s Twenty-Year Quest to Uncover the Truth about His Sister’s Death

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    “Haunting and heartfelt…Thomson’s memoir is meticulously recounted with powerful suspense and hard-earned wisdom.” –Robert Kolker, author of Hidden Valley Road

    A propulsive and moving memoir about

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    • Author: Thomson, James Whitfield
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: March 25 2025
    • ISBN10: 1668062860
    • Language: English
  • Party of One: The Rise of XI Jinping and China’s Superpower Future

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    From one of the most admired reporters covering China today, a vital new account of the life and political vision of Xi Jinping, the authoritarian leader of the People’s Republic whose hard-edged tact[more below]

    • Author: Wong, Chun Han
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 416
    • Publish Date: May 21 2024
    • ISBN10: 1982185740
    • Language: English
  • UFO: The Inside Story of the Us Government’s Search for Alien Life Here–And Out There

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    “One of the rare books on the topic that manages to be both entertaining and factually grounded.” —The Wall Street Journal

    From the bestselling author of Raven Rock, The Only Plane in the Sky, and Wa

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    • Author: Graff, Garrett M.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 544
    • Publish Date: November 12 2024
    • ISBN10: 1982196785
    • Language: English
  • The Modern Fairies

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    Winner of the Tadeusz Bradecki Prize – A BookPage Best Historical Fiction Book of the Year“Artfully composed…keenly alive…this memorable novel reminds the reader of the enduring power of storyt[more below]

    • Author: Pollard, Clare
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 272
    • Publish Date: July 23 2024
    • ISBN10: 1668049414
    • Language: English
  • Madoff: The Final Word

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    Renowned investigative journalist Richard Behar delivers the definitive account of history’s largest–and longest-running–financial fraud, “the scale of the deception…beggars belief” (New York Post[more below]

    • Author: Behar, Richard
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 384
    • Publish Date: July 09 2024
    • ISBN10: 1476726892
    • Language: English
  • My Name Is Iris

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    “Brilliant.” —The Washington Post * “Nuanced and compelling.” —The New York Times

    From the PEN/Hemingway Award-winning author of The Madonnas of Echo Park, an engrossing dystopian novel set in a nea

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    • Author: Skyhorse, Brando
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: July 16 2024
    • ISBN10: 1982177861
    • Language: English
  • Drowning: The Rescue of Flight 1421 (a Novel)

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    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE FROM WARNER BROTHERS PICTURES * “Reads like Apollo 13 underwater.” –Don Winslow * “Masterful.” –Patricia Cornwell * “A stunningly vivid [more below]

    • Author: Newman, T. J.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: May 28 2024
    • ISBN10: 1982177926
    • Language: English
  • Billionaire, Nerd, Savior, King: Bill Gates and His Quest to Shape Our World

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    From the finance editor of The New York Times, an insightful and illuminating examination of Bill Gates–one of the most powerful and provocative figures of the past four decades–and an exploration o[more below]

    • Author: Das, Anupreeta
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: August 13 2024
    • ISBN10: 1668006723
    • Language: English
  • Lebron

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    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * From the #1 bestselling author of The Dynasty and Tiger Woods–the “definitive…fantastic” (Sports Illustrated) biography of basketball superstar LeBron James, based on th[more below]

    • Author: Benedict, Jeff
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 576
    • Publish Date: April 09 2024
    • ISBN10: 1982110902
    • Language: English
  • Little Monsters

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    A National Bestseller!

    “Juicy…simmers with tension as secrets explode out into the open.” —The Washington Post * “So alluring…I raced happily through the pages.” —The New York Times Book Review

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    • Author: Brodeur, Adrienne
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: May 07 2024
    • ISBN10: 1982198117
    • Language: English
  • Bad Tourists

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    Three tight-knit friends embark on an extravagant divorce trip to the Maldives where they can unwind and celebrate a new chapter in midlife–until they realize the resort of their dreams is harboring [more below]

    • Author: Carver, Caro
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: July 09 2024
    • ISBN10: 1668058847
    • Language: English
  • Ben & Me: In Search of a Founder’s Formula for a Long and Useful Life

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    Part biography, part travelogue, part self-help, New York Times bestselling author Eric Weiner follows in the footsteps of Benjamin Franklin, mining his life for inspiration and practical lessons for [more below]

    • Author: Weiner, Eric
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: June 11 2024
    • ISBN10: 150112904X
    • Language: English
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