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Trouble The Water
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cart“Before this decisive night, I’d not fully appreciated the subtle line between inspiration and insanity. But now, with all our lives at risk, I found myself navigating that most perilous edge . . . ”
- Author: Bruff, Rebecca Dwight
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 348
- Publish Date: June 04, 2019
- ISBN10: 1633938077
- Language: English
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By: Eddie Chuculate
This Indian Kid: A Native American Memoir (Scholastic Focus)
$19.99HardcoverAdd to cartAward-winning author Eddie Chuculate recounts his experience growing up in rural Oklahoma, from boyhood to young manhood, in an evocative and vivid voice.
Scholastic Focus is the premier home of thorou
- Author: Chuculate, Eddie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 19, 2023
- ISBN10: 1338802089
- Language: English
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By: Mark Sullivan
The Last Green Valley
$15.95PaperbackAdd to cart“Mark Sullivan has done it again The Last Green Valley is a compelling and inspiring story of heroism and courage in the dark days at the end of World War II.” –Kristin Hannah, #1 New York Times bes
- Author: Sullivan, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 458
- Publish Date: May 04, 2021
- ISBN10: 1503958744
- Language: English
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By: Zadie Smith
The Fraud
$45.00PaperbackAdd to cartThe New York Times bestseller – One of the New York Times 10 Best Books of the Year – One of NPR’s Best Books of the Year – Named a Best Book of the Year by Publishers Weekly and BookPage – One of Opr… [more below]
- Author: Smith, Zadie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: October 31 2023
- ISBN10: 0593792645
- Language: English
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By: Abe, Shana
An American Beauty: A Novel of the Gilded Age Inspired by the True Story of Arabella Huntington Who Became the Richest Woman in the Countr
$18.95PaperbackAdd to cart“Abé is an exquisite storyteller.” –Fiona Davis, New York Times bestselling author of The Magnolia Palace
The New York Times bestselling author of The Second Mrs. Astor returns with a spellbinding- Author: Abe, Shana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: April 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1496739426
- Language: English
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By: Jansson, Tove
The Summer Book
$15.95PaperbackAdd to cartIn The Summer Book Tove Jansson distills the essence of the summer–its sunlight and storms–into twenty-two crystalline vignettes. This brief novel tells the story of Sophia, a six-year-old girl awak… [more below]
- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Jansson, Tove
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: May 20 2008
- ISBN10: 159017268X
- Language: English
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By: Babitz, Eve
Slow Days, Fast Company: The World, the Flesh, and L.A.
$17.95PaperbackAdd to cartNo one burned hotter than Eve Babitz. Possessing skin that radiated “its own kind of moral laws,” spectacular teeth, and a figure that was the stuff of legend, she seduced seemingly everyone who was a… [more below]
- Author: Babitz, Eve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: August 30 2016
- ISBN10: 1681370085
- Language: English
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By: Daniel Nayeri
Everything Sad Is Untrue (a True Story)
$12.99PaperbackAdd to cartWINNER, MICHAEL L. PRINTZ AWARD
WINNER, CHRISTOPHER AWARD
WINNER, MIDDLE EAST BOOK AWARD
WALTER AWARD HONOR
National Bestseller
NPR Best of the Year
New York Times Best of the Year
Amazon Best of the Year
Bo
- Author: Nayeri, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: August 08 2023
- ISBN10: 1646142721
- Language: English
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By: Ahmed, Roda
Mae Among the Stars
$19.99HardcoverAdd to cartA beautiful picture book for sharing and marking special occasions such as graduation, inspired by the life of the first African American woman to travel in space, Mae Jemison. An Amazon Best Book of
- Author: Ahmed, Roda
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: January 09, 2018
- ISBN10: 0062651730
- Language: English
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By: Kathleen Grissom
Crow Mary
$0.00HardcoverRead moreThe New York Times bestselling author of the book club classics The Kitchen House and Glory Over Everything returns with a sweeping and “richly detailed story of a woman caught between two cultures” (
- Author: Grissom, Kathleen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: June 06, 2023
- ISBN10: 1476748470
- Language: English
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By: Reshonda Tate
The Queen of Sugar Hill: A Novel of Hattie McDaniel
$19.99PaperbackRead moreAs seen on The TODAY Show!
Bestselling author ReShonda Tate presents a fascinating fictional portrait of Hattie McDaniel, one of Hollywood’s most prolific but woefully underappreciated stars–and the f
- Author: Tate, Reshonda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: January 30 2024
- ISBN10: 006329107X
- Language: English
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By: Allison Pataki
The Magnificent Lives of Marjorie Post
$19.00PaperbackAdd to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER – “Marvelous . . . I just had to be there with the Post cereal heiress through every twist and turn.”–Martha Hall Kelly, New York Times bestselling author of Lilac Girls
“New-mone- Author: Pataki, Allison
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: February 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0593355709
- Language: English
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By: Benjamin Labatut
When We Cease to Understand the World
$17.95PaperbackAdd to cartOne of The New York Times Book Review‘s 10 Best Books of 2021
A fictional examination of t
Shortlisted for the 2021 International Booker Prize and the 2021 National Book Award for Translated Literature- Author: Labatut, Benjamin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 28 2021
- ISBN10: 1681375664
- Language: English
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By: Stacey Abrams
Stacey’s Extraordinary Words
$19.99HardcoverAdd to cart#1 New York Times bestseller and NAACP Image Award winner! The debut picture book from bestselling author Stacey Abrams is an inspiring tale of determination, based on her own childhood.
Stacey is a l
- Series: Stacey Stories
- Author: Abrams, Stacey
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: December 28, 2021
- ISBN10: 0063209470
- Language: English
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By: Daisy Goodwin
Diva
$29.00HardcoverRead moreNew York Times bestselling author Daisy Goodwin returns with a story of the scandalous love affair between the most celebrated opera singer of all time and one of the richest men in the world.
In the- Author: Goodwin, Daisy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 23 2024
- ISBN10: 1250279925
- Language: English
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By: Emily Franklin
The Lioness of Boston
$28.95HardcoverAdd to cart“Brings Isabella Stewart Gardner fully, intimately alive–irrepressible and avid for life. In this richly compelling novel, Emily Franklin beautifully conjures this extraordinary woman and her world.”
- Author: Franklin, Emily
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: April 11, 2023
- ISBN10: 1567927408
- Language: English
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By: Jeannette Walls
Hang the Moon
$28.00HardcoverAdd to cart“A rollicking tale.” —The Washington Post *”Propulsive.” –Associated Press * “Wild, smart, energetic.” —Los Angeles Times * “Brilliant and effervescent.” –NPR
From the #1 bestselling author of Th- Author: Walls, Jeannette
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: March 28, 2023
- ISBN10: 1501117297
- Language: English
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By: Pip Williams
The Dictionary of Lost Words
$19.00PaperbackAdd to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – REESE’S BOOK CLUB PICK – “Delightful . . . [a] captivating and slyly subversive fictional paean to the real women whose work on the Oxford English Dictionary went largely u… [more below]
- Author: Williams, Pip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 03 2022
- ISBN10: 1984820745
- Language: English
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By: Marie Benedict
The First Ladies
$28.00HardcoverAdd to cartThe Instant New York Times Bestseller!
A novel about the extraordinary partnership between First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt and civil rights activist Mary McLeod Bethune–an unlikely friendship that chang- Author: Benedict, Marie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: June 27, 2023
- ISBN10: 0593440285
- Language: English
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My Struggle, Book One
$19.00PaperbackAdd to cartA New York Times bestseller, My Struggle: Book 1 introduces American readers to the audacious, addictive, and profoundly surprising international literary sensation that is the provocative and brilli
- Series: My Struggle #1
- Author: Knausgaard, Karl Ove
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: May 28 2013
- ISBN10: 0374534144
- Language: English

















