The Untold Story of Books: A Writer's History of Publishing
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By the Fire We Carry: The Generations-Long Fight for Justice on Native Land
A powerful work of reportage and American history that braids the story of the forced removal of Native Americans onto treaty lands in the nation’s earliest days, and a small-town murder in the 1990s …
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The Secret Lives of Booksellers and Librarians: True Stories of the Magic of Reading
Booksellers and librarians are superheroes, saving lives every single day. Here are their amazing, inspiring true stories as told to the greatest storyteller of our time, James Patterson.
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The Sing Sing Files: One Journalist, Six Innocent Men, and a Twenty-Year Fight for Justice
An NBC Dateline producer's cinematic account of two decades navigating a broken criminal justice system to help free six innocent men.
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That Librarian: The Fight Against Book Banning in America
Part memoir, part manifesto, the inspiring story of a Louisiana librarian advocating for inclusivity on the front lines of our vicious culture wars. One of the things small town librarian Amanda Jones…
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The Great Zoo of China
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It is a secret the Chinese government has been keeping for forty years.
They have found a species of animal no one believed even existed. It will amaze th… -
American Bulk: Essays on Excess
Raised with hoarding and compulsive shopping, Emily Mester is caught in between. What happens when consumption begins to consume you back?
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When the Clock Broke: Con Men, Conspiracists, and How America Cracked Up in the Early 1990s
A lively, revelatory look back at the convulsions at the end of the Reagan era―and their dark legacy today.
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Source Code: My Beginnings
The origin story of one of the most influential and transformative business leaders and philanthropists of the modern age.
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Ex Libris: Confessions of a Common Reader
Anne Fadiman is (by her own admission) the sort of person who learned about sex from her father's copy of Fanny Hill, whose husband buys her 19 pounds of dusty books for her birthday, and who once fou…
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The Ribbon Skirt: A Graphic Novel
A joyful coming-of-age middle-grade graphic novel by debut Indigenous creator Cameron Mukwa about the journey of a two-spirit kid who wants to create a ribbon skirt for the upcoming powwow.
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A History of the World in Twelve Shipwrecks
From renowned underwater archaeologist David Gibbins comes an exciting and rich narrative of human history told through the archaeological discoveries of twelve shipwrecks across time.
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The Infernal Machine: A True Story of Dynamite, Terror, and the Rise of the Modern Detective
A riveting account of the anarchists who terrorized the streets of New York—and the detective duo who transformed policing to meet the threat—from the bestselling author of The Ghost Map
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The Singularity Is Nearer: When We Merge with AI
The noted inventor and futurist’s successor to his landmark book The Singularity Is Near explores how technology will transform the human race in the decades to come
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The Palestine Laboratory: How Israel Exports the Technology of Occupation Around the World
Bestselling journalist Antony Loewenstein uncovers the widespread commercialisation and brutal deployment globally of Israel’s occupation-enforcing technologies.
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The Age of Magical Overthinking: Notes on Modern Irrationality
From the bestselling author of Cultish and host of the podcast Sounds Like a Cult, a delicious blend of cultural criticism and personal narrative that explores our cognitive biases and the power, disa…
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