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  • The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration Into the Wonder of Consciousness

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    Finalist for the National Book Award for Nonfiction * New York Times Bestseller * Starred Booklist and Library Journal Editors’ Spring Pick * A Huffington Post Notable Nonfiction Book of the Year * On

    • Author: Montgomery, Sy
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 272
    • Publish Date: April 05, 2016
    • ISBN10: 1451697724
    • Language: English
  • The Good Earth

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    The timeless Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece following a humble farmer’s journey through 1920s China returns with this beautifully repackaged edition that celebrates its nearly ninety years as an A

    • Author: Buck, Pearl S.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 384
    • Publish Date: June 02, 2020
    • ISBN10: 1982147172
    • Language: English
  • A Suit or a Suitcase: Poems

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    Instant New York Times bestselling author and poet Maggie Smith returns with a new collection of poems on the sometimes-blurry distinction between mind and body, and how the self shifts and moves thro[more below]

    • Author: Smith, Maggie
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 128
    • Publish Date: March 24 2026
    • ISBN10: 1668090058
    • Language: English
  • Tell Me How You Eat: Food, Power, and the Will to Live

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    An intimate and expansive exploration of how and why we eat, and the relationship between food and empowerment, through the historic feasts and fasts of radicals and tyrants.

    Inspired by writer Amber

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    • Author: Husain, Amber
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 240
    • Publish Date: February 24 2026
    • ISBN10: 1668060310
    • Language: English
  • Fire in Every Direction: A Memoir

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    LitHub‘s Most Anticipation Books of 2025

    “I am forever changed after reading this book.” –Javier Zamora, author of Solito

    From the renowned Palestinian scholar, a memoir of political and queer awak

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    • Author: Baconi, Tareq
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 256
    • Publish Date: November 04 2025
    • ISBN10: 1668068567
    • Language: English
  • There’s No Turning Back

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    Discover the astonishingly powerful debut novel by the beloved feminist author of the “brilliant” (The Wall Street Journal) Forbidden Notebook and the “courageous” (The Washington Post) Her Side of th[more below]

    • Author: de Céspedes, Alba
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: February 11 2025
    • ISBN10: 1668083639
    • Language: English
  • Dear Writer: Pep Talks & Practical Advice for the Creative Life

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    INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLER

    New York Times bestselling author and poet Maggie Smith distills creativity and the craft of writing with a practical guide perfect for fans of Elizabeth Gilbert’s Big Magi

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    • Author: Smith, Maggie
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 272
    • Publish Date: April 01 2025
    • ISBN10: 1982170840
    • Language: English
  • The Grand Scheme of Things

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    Two unlikely friends hatch an extraordinary scheme to expose the theater world in this wildly entertaining and sharply observed debut novel exploring perception, redemption, and how success shapes us [more below]

    • Author: Jay, Warona
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: February 25 2025
    • ISBN10: 1668062364
    • Language: English
  • The Mind Electric: A Neurologist on the Strangeness and Wonder of Our Brains

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    In this collection of medical tales “reminiscent of Oliver Sacks and the best of medical writing” (Abraham Verghese, author of The Covenant of Water), a neurologist reckons with the stories we tell ab[more below]

    • Author: Anand, Pria
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: June 10 2025
    • ISBN10: 1668064014
    • Language: English
  • Becoming Ghost: Poetry

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    The long-awaited sophomore poetry collection by award-winning writer Cathy Linh Che, on familial estrangement, the Vietnam War, and Francis Ford Coppola’s Apocalypse Now.

    The follow-up to her acclaime

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    • Author: Che, Cathy Linh
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 128
    • Publish Date: April 29 2025
    • ISBN10: 1668088924
    • Language: English
  • The End Is the Beginning: A Personal History of My Mother

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    Jill Bialosky, the poet behind the “tender, absorbing, and deeply moving memoir” (Entertainment Weekly) History of a Suicide, returns with a lyrical portrait of her mother’s life, told in reverse orde[more below]

    • Author: Bialosky, Jill
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 272
    • Publish Date: May 06 2025
    • ISBN10: 1451677928
    • Language: English
  • A Better World

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    For fans of Nightbitch and While No One Is Watching, comes “one of the best books this year, or any year” (Paul Tremblay, author of The Cabin at the End of the World)–a disturbing dystopian thrillfes[more below]

    • Author: Langan, Sarah
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 368
    • Publish Date: February 11 2025
    • ISBN10: 1982191074
    • Language: English
  • Friends of the Museum

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    Coworkers at a legendary but troubled New York City museum struggle with issues large and small over the course of one extraordinary day in this whip-smart “marvel” (Mona Awad, bestselling author of B[more below]

    • Author: McGowan, Heather
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 496
    • Publish Date: April 15 2025
    • ISBN10: 1668031272
    • Language: English
  • Poetry Is Not a Luxury: Poems for All Seasons

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    From the creator of the beloved @PoetryIsNotaLuxury Instagram account, a gorgeously wrought poetry anthology that is a gift and a guide for readers through every season of life.

    Inspired by writer an

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    • Author: Anonymous
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 176
    • Publish Date: May 06 2025
    • ISBN10: 1668062550
    • Language: English
  • Eagle’s Gift

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    Carlos Castaneda takes the reader into the very heart of sorcery, challenging both imagination and reason, shaking the very foundations of our belief in what is “natural” and “logical.”

    His landscape

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    • Author: Castaneda, Carlos
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: December 01 1991
    • ISBN10: 067173251X
    • Language: English
  • Pomegranate

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    LONGLISTED FOR THE 2024 ANDREW CARNEGIE MEDAL FOR EXCELLENCE IN FICTION The acclaimed author of The Serpent’s Gift returns with this “deep and beautiful” (Jaqueline Woodson, New York Times bestselling… [more below]

    • Author: Lee, Helen Elaine
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 368
    • Publish Date: January 30 2024
    • ISBN10: 1982171901
    • Language: English
  • Fire from Within

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    Carlos Castaneda takes the reader into the very heart of sorcery, challenging both imagination and reason, shaking the very foundations of our belief in what is “natural” and “logical.”

    Fire from With

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    • Author: Castaneda, Carlos
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: January 01 1991
    • ISBN10: 0671732501
    • Language: English
  • Scorched Earth: Poems

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    • Author: Clark, Tiana
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: March 04 2025
    • ISBN10: 1668052075
    • Language: English
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