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The riveting story of five families shattered by pernicious, pervasive conspiracy theories, and how we might set ourselves free from a crisis that could haunt American life for generations.
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The definitive, dramatic, minute-by-minute story of the Challenger disaster based on new archival research and in-depth reporting.
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Who invented reality TV, the world’s most dangerous pop-culture genre, and why can’t we look away from it? In this revelatory, deeply reported account of the rise of “dirty documentary,” Emily Nussbau…
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White Rural Rage: The Threat to American Democracy
A searing portrait and damning takedown of America’s proudest citizens — who are also the least likely to defend its core principles
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The revelatory New York Times and Publishers Weekly bestseller, shortlisted for the Financial Times Best Business Book of the Year Award.
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Black Pill: How I Witnessed the Darkest Corners of the Internet Come to Life, Poison Society, and Capture American Politics
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A trans boy searches for a future―and a romance―in which he can live and love openly as himself in this heartrending young-adult reimagining of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, part of the Remixed C…
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From award-winning novelist and journalist Omar El Akkad comes a powerful reckoning with what it means to live in the heart of an Empire which doesn’t consider you fully human.
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When the Clock Broke: Con Men, Conspiracists, and How America Cracked Up in the Early 1990s
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The gripping true story, told here for the first time, of the Last Call Killer and the gay community of New York City that he preyed upon.
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