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$40.00TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING
Jul 19, 2022
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$34.95FICTION
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$22.95FICTION
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$47.00TRAVEL
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$24.95LITERARY COLLECTIONS
Jul 12, 2022
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Series: The Life She HadPaperback
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$22.95FICTION
Jul 19, 2022
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Alexander McCall Smith9781039003989
$34.00FICTION
Jul 19, 2022
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Joy Williams9781984898807
$22.00FICTION
Jul 05, 2022
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David Grossman9780593312599
$23.00FICTION
Jul 12, 2022
INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE NOMINEE • A remarkable novel of suffering, love, and healing—the story of three generations of women on an unlikely journey to a Croatian island and a secret that needs to be told—from the internationally best-selling author of To the End of the Land “A magnificent book…The way Grossman writes about these regions is unique, with a deep understanding of our experience.” —Josip Mlakić, Express (Croatia)More Than I Love My Life is the story of three strong women: Vera, age ninety; her daught... + Read More
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Series: Bad ThoughtsStoriesPaperback
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$22.00FICTION
Jul 12, 2022
An exhilarating and delightfully deviant debut story collection that, with comedic precision and compulsive irreverence, explores the most surreal and inadmissible fantasies of contemporary women.Nada Alic’s women—the perverts, nobodies, reality TV stars, poetic hopefuls, shameless party girls, and self-help addicts of Los Angeles and its environs—are all wrestling with a shared stark reality: the modern world. To cope, they live in their baddest thoughts: the lush, strange landscape of female make-believe.In “Earth to Lydia,” a support group m... + Read More
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Monique Roffey9780593534205
$35.00FICTION
Jul 12, 2022
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Series: Where You End and I BeginA MemoirHardcover
Leah McLaren9780735281004
$32.00BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Jul 26, 2022
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Kate Molleson9780771051661
$34.00BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Jul 12, 2022
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Series: The Orphan GirlA WWII Novel of Courage Found and a Promise KeptPaperback
Kurt Palka9780771072536
$22.00FICTION
Jul 26, 2022
For fans of Kristin Harmel and Martha Hall Kelly’s Lilac Girls—the bestselling author of The Piano Maker returns with a vivid, atmospheric, and deeply moving novel set during the final months of the Second World War.NATIONAL BESTSELLER London, 1944/45: Kate Henderson is an energetic and spirited young woman. As a trained paramedic and ambulance driver she does her work courageously and with determination, even though underneath she is still wrestling with grief after witnessing the shooting death of her diplomat father seven years earlier. Her ... + Read More
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Series: A Good CountryMy Life in Twelve Towns and the Devastating Battle for a White AmericaHardcover
Sofia Ali-Khan9780593237038
$38.99BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Jul 05, 2022
A leading advocate for social justice excavates the history of forced migration in the twelve American towns she’s called home, revealing how White supremacy has fundamentally shaped the nation.“At a time when many would rather ban or bury the truth, Ali-Khan bravely faces it in this bracing and necessary book.” -Ayad Akhtar, Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Homeland ElegiesSofia Ali-Khan’s parents emigrated from Pakistan to America, believing it would be a good country. With a nerdy interest in American folk history and a devotion to the rule ... + Read More
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“From an author whose work has been called ”magical,“ (San Francisco Chronicle) ”playful“ and ”legitimately scary“ (The New Times Book Review), a kaleidoscopic debut novel—part puzzle, part revenge tale, and part ghost story—that follows the intersecting fates of three unforgettable women across a half century of Vietnamese history.”In 1986, the teenage daughter of a wealthy family gets lost in an abandoned rubber plantation while fleeing her angry father and is forever changed by the experience.In 2009, pressed into a dangerous scheme by a for... + Read More
Scandalous gossip, wild parties, and forbidden love—the Greek tale of Hades and Persephone gets a romantic modern update in the gorgeously illustrated, Eisner Award-winning Lore Olympus, including a new short story!An ingenious take on the Greek Pantheon, Lore Olympus is a modern update on the story of Hades and Persephone. Follow the propulsive love story of two Greek gods, told with lavish artwork and contemporary sensibilities.This full-color edition of Smythe’s original Eisner Award-winning webcomic Lore Olympus features a brand-new, exclus... + Read More
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Series: The Party CrasherA NovelPaperback
Sophie Kinsella9780593449189
$24.00FICTION
Jul 12, 2022
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Love Your Life comes a humorous and heartwarming novel about family, set against the backdrop of the most fabulous party you’ve ever snuck into.It’s been almost two years since Effie’s beloved parents got divorced, destroying the image of the happy, loving childhood she thought she had. Since then, she’s become estranged from her father and embarked on a feud with his hot (and much younger) girlfriend, Krista. And now, more earth-shattering news: Greenoaks, the rambling Victorian country house Ef... + Read More
From the New York Times bestselling author of Mexican Gothic and Velvet Was the Night comes a dreamy reimagining of The Island of Doctor Moreau set against the backdrop of nineteenth-century Mexico.Carlota Moreau: A young woman growing up on a distant and luxuriant estate, safe from the conflict and strife of the Yucatán peninsula. The only daughter of a researcher who is either a genius or a madman.Montgomery Laughton: A melancholic overseer with a tragic past and a propensity for alcohol. An outcast who assists Dr. Moreau with his experiments... + Read More
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Series: The ButlerA NovelPaperback
Danielle Steel9781984821546
$11.99FICTION
Jul 26, 2022
Two different worlds and two very different lives collide in Paris in this captivating novel by Danielle Steel.Joachim von Hartmann was born and raised in Buenos Aires by his loving German mother, inseparable from his identical twin, Javier. When Joachim moves to Paris with his mother in his late teens, his twin stays behind and enters a dark world. Meanwhile, Joachim begins training to be a butler, fascinated by the precision and intense demands, and goes on to work in some of the grandest homes in England. His brother never reappears.Olivia W... + Read More
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Series: TARGARYEN DYNASTY: THE HOUSE OFire & Blood (HBO Tie-in Edition)300 Years Before A Game of ThronesMedia tie-inPaperback
George R. R. Martin9780593598009
$29.00FICTION
Jul 12, 2022
The book that inspired HBO’s Game of Thrones prequel series House of the Dragon, coming August 2022, now features a cover with stunning key art from the show! This thrilling history of the Targaryens contains eighty-five black-and-white illustrations, including five illustrations exclusive to the trade paperback edition.Centuries before the events of A Game of Thrones, House Targaryen—the only family of dragonlords to survive the Doom of Valyria—took up residence on Dragonstone. Fire & Blood begins their tale with the legendary Aegon the Conque... + Read More
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Series: LookoutLove, Solitude, and Searching for Wildfire in the Boreal ForestPaperback
Trina Moyles9780735279933
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Jul 26, 2022
A page-turning memoir about a young woman’s grueling, revelatory summers working alone in a remote lookout tower and her eyewitness account of the increasingly unpredictable nature of wildfire in the Canadian north.While growing up in Peace River, Alberta, Trina Moyles heard many stories of Lookout Observers—strange, eccentric types who spent five-month summers alone, climbing 100-foot high towers and watching for signs of fire in the surrounding boreal forest. But Moyles never thought she could do that. Craving a deeper sense of purpose, she l... + Read More
NATIONAL BESTSELLERA thrilling psychological drama from Scotiabank Giller Prize winner Linden MacIntrye, weaving threads of crime, disability and dementia together into a tale of unrequited love and delusion.Two old university friends get together for a weekend of golfing: worldly and rich Allan, once a football hero, and his quieter lawyer friend, nicknamed Byron, lame from a childhood injury, who never left home and has spent years caring for a mother with Alzheimer’s.During a long night of drinking, the fault lines between them start to show... + Read More
An ordinary man undergoes a startling transformation—and fears that all of humanity may be next—in the mindblowing new thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of Dark Matter and RecursionLogan Ramsay can feel his brain…changing.And his body too.He’s becoming something other than himself. Maybe even something other than human.As he sets out to discover who did this to him, and why, his transformation threatens everything—his family, his job, even his freedom.Because the truth of what’s happened to him is more disturbing than he could... + Read More
WINNER of the 2022 Amazon First Novel AwardWINNER of the 2022 Rakuten Kobo Emerging Writer Prize for Literary FictionA graceful and indelible debut about love, grief, and family welcomes you into its pages and invites you to linger, staying with you long after you’ve closed its covers.How do you grieve, if your family doesn’t talk about feelings?This is the question the unnamed protagonist of Ghost Forest considers after her father dies. One of the many Hong Kong “astronaut” fathers, he stayed in Hong Kong to work, while the rest of the family ... + Read More
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Lookout Love, Solitude, and Searching for Wildfire in the Boreal Forest Paperback 9780735279933 $21.00 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Jul 26, 2022
