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Series: Eatertainment Recipes and Ideas for Effortless Entertaining Hardcover Sebastien Centner 9780525611226 $40.00 COOKING Sep 13, 2022

Everything you need to make everyday entertaining a flawless reality!There are few moments in life as special as gathering around a table with friends and family. But for many people, the idea of planning a dinner party can bring on stress. There’s the menu, the seating plan, the drinks…it can lead a would-be-host to miss the point altogether: enjoying time with your guests. As the owners of a leading event management and catering company, Sebastien and Sheila Centner know that entertaining can be overwhelming. With their... + Read More
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Series: The Vegan Chinese Kitchen Recipes and Modern Stories from a Thousand-Year-Old Tradition: A Cookbook Hardcover Hannah Che 9780525611356 $40.00 COOKING Sep 20, 2022

100+ fresh, plant-based, umami-packed recipes for regional Chinese classics we all know and love.When Hannah Che decided to become a vegan, she was concerned that it would alienate her from the traditions and food that her Chinese family celebrated. But that was before she learned about Zhai cai, or vegetarian cooking, a fascinating subset of Chinese cookery that empasizes umami-rich ingredients and can be traced back over hundreds, if not a thousand, years to Buddhist temple kitchens. In The Vegan Chinese Kitchen, Hannah Che shows us the magic... + Read More
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Series: Don't Worry, Just Cook Delicious, Timeless Recipes for Comfort and Connection Hardcover Bonnie Stern 9780525611585 $35.00 COOKING Sep 20, 2022

“I tell you not to worry because I’ve done all the worrying for you!”Bonnie Stern, beloved teacher and bestselling cookbook author, wants nothing more than for you to feel like she’s in the kitchen cooking beside you.In her latest cookbook, Don’t Worry, Just Cook, written with her daughter Anna Rupert (who has, in fact, been in the kitchen cooking beside Bonnie her whole life!), Bonnie and Anna are here to help cooks of all experience foster comfort and connection through food.With her trademark encouraging style and attention to detail, Bonnie... + Read More
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Series: More Mandy's More Recipes We Love Hardcover Mandy Wolfe 9780525610496 $35.00 COOKING Sep 20, 2022

We’re baaaaack…! From the sisters behind the bestselling cookbook Mandy’s Gourmet Salads—and the Montreal salad bars of the same name—comes More Mandy’s.This second sensational cookbook, following the runaway bestseller Mandy’s Gourmet Salads, is packed with even more salads, more smoothies, more sweets—and now morning fuel and soups too! Indulge in and be inspired by these heartwarming recipes for cold-weather meals, plus plenty of year-round favorites. Even in wintertime, there’s nothing a Mandy’s salad can’t fix.It wouldn’t be Mandy’s withou... + Read More
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Series: Snow Country Paperback Sebastian Faulks 9780385687355 $24.00 FICTION Sep 06, 2022

LONGLISTED FOR THE WALTER SCOTT PRIZE FOR HISTORICAL FICTIONA SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERSnow Country is the spectacular, sweeping new novel from the internationally acclaimed author of Birdsong and Human Traces.Looking back to the Vienna of Klimt and Freud and forward to the shadow that is starting to fall over Europe, Sebastian Faulks’s new novel is an intensely personal story that focuses on Lena, a spirited girl born with nothing, and Anton, a man of passion and self-doubt.Lena was born with nothing but her own strength of character to an alcoh... + Read More
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Series: Permanent Astonishment Growing Up Cree in the Land of Snow and Sky Paperback Tomson Highway 9780385696227 $21.00 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Sep 06, 2022

WINNER OF THE HILARY WESTON WRITERS’ TRUST PRIZE FOR NONFICTION * NOMINATED FOR THE EVERGREEN AWARD * NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE GLOBE AND MAIL, WINNIPEG FREE PRESS, AND CBCCapricious, big-hearted, joyful: an epic memoir from one of Canada’s most acclaimed Indigenous writers and performersTomson Highway was born in a snowbank on an island in the sub-Arctic, the eleventh of twelve children in a nomadic, caribou-hunting Cree family. Growing up in a land of ten thousand lakes and islands, Tomson relished being pulled by dogsled beneath a... + Read More
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Series: 1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows The story of two lives, one nation, and a century of art under tyranny Paperback Ai Weiwei 9780385683210 $26.00 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Sep 13, 2022

In his widely anticipated memoir, Ai Weiwei—one of the world’s most famous artists and activists—tells a century-long epic tale of China through the story of his own extraordinary life and the legacy of his father, Ai Qing, the nation’s most celebrated poet.Once an intimate of Mao Zedong, Ai Weiwei’s father was branded a rightist during the Cultural Revolution, and he and his family were banished to a desolate place known as “Little Siberia,” where Ai Qing was sentenced to hard labor cleaning public toilets. Ai Weiwei recounts his childhood in ... + Read More
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Series: Strangers to Ourselves Unsettled Minds and the Stories That Make Us Hardcover Rachel Aviv 9780385684460 $33.00 PSYCHOLOGY Sep 13, 2022

The highly anticipated debut from the acclaimed award-winning New Yorker writer Rachel Aviv compels us to examine how the stories we tell about mental illness shape our sense of who we are.Strangers to Ourselves poses fundamental questions about how we understand ourselves in periods of crisis and distress. Drawing on deep, original reporting as well as unpublished journals and memoirs, Rachel Aviv writes about people who have come up against the limits of psychiatric explanations for who they are. She follows an I... + Read More
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Series: OUTLANDER Go Tell the Bees That I Am Gone Paperback Diana Gabaldon 9780385685566 $28.00 FICTION Sep 13, 2022

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERNATIONAL BESTSELLERThe #1 New York Times bestselling Outlander series returns with the newest novel in the epic tale from Diana Gabaldon.Jamie Fraser and Claire Randall were torn apart by the Jacobite Rising in 1743, and it took them twenty years to find each other again. Now the American Revolution threatens to do the same.It is 1779 and Claire and Jamie are at last reunited with their daughter, Brianna, her husband, Roger, and their children on Fraser’s Ridge. Yet even in the North Carolina backcountry, the effects of... + Read More
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Series: Dreamland A Novel Hardcover Nicholas Sparks 9780385675253 $37.00 FICTION Sep 20, 2022

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERNATIONAL BESTSELLERFrom the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Wish comes a poignant love story about risking everything for a dream—and whether it’s possible to leave the past behind.Colby Mills once felt destined for a musical career, until tragedy grounded his aspirations. Now the head of a small family farm in North Carolina, he spontaneously takes a gig playing at a bar in St. Pete’s Beach, Florida, seeking a rare break from his duties at home. But when he meets Morgan Lee, his world is turned upside-do... + Read More
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Series: Shrines of Gaiety A Novel Hardcover Kate Atkinson 9780385694940 $36.00 FICTION Sep 27, 2022

The #1 internationally bestselling, award-winning author of Life after Life transports us to the dazzling London of the Roaring Twenties in a whirlwind tale of corruption, seduction and debts that have come due.1926, and in a country still recovering from the Great War, London has become the focus for a delirious new nightlife. In the clubs of Soho, peers of the realm rub shoulders with starlets, foreign dignitaries with gangsters and girls sell dances for a shilling a time.The notorious queen of this glittering world is Nellie Coker, ruthless ... + Read More
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Series: Probably Ruby A Novel Paperback Lisa Bird-Wilson 9780385696708 $19.95 FICTION Sep 27, 2022

A CBC BEST CANADIAN FICTION BOOK OF THE YEARProbably Ruby is an audacious, brave, and beautiful book about an adopted woman’s search for her Indigenous identity, for readers of Tommy Orange’s There There and Terese Marie Mailhot’s Heart Berries.Relinquished as an infant, Ruby is placed in a foster home and finally adopted by Alice and Mel, a less-than-desirable couple who can’t afford to complain too loudly about Ruby’s Indigenous roots. But when her new parents’ marriage falls apart, Ruby finds herself vulnerable and in compromising situations... + Read More
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Series: A Little Bit Broken A Memoir Hardcover Roz Weston 9780385658645 $34.00 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Sep 27, 2022

NATIONAL BESTSELLERIt never gets better, but it does get easier. That’s the first thing Roz says to anyone who asks him for advice. Anyone who’s fighting like hell, just hanging on or putting the pieces back together. When you’re broken, fixed becomes an obsession. Roz is a multi-platform entertainer and storyteller who hosts three shows a day and sleeps five hours a night. On The Roz & Mocha Show, ET Canada Live and Entertainment Tonight Canada Roz built an audience and turned them into family. But as with most families, there is just some shi... + Read More
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Series: Sacred Nature Restoring our Ancient Bond with the Natural World Hardcover Karen Armstrong 9780735282421 $32.95 RELIGION Sep 06, 2022

ONE OF THE NEW YORKER’S BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR (SO FAR)A profound exploration of the spiritual power of nature—and an urgent call to reclaim that power in everyday life.Since the beginning of time, humankind has looked upon nature and seen the divine. In the writings of the great thinkers across religions, the natural world inspires everything from fear to awe to tranquil contemplation; God, or however one defined the sublime, was present in everything. Yet today, even as we admire a tree or take in a striking landscape, we rarely see nature as... + Read More
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Series: NO. 1 LADIES' DETECTIVE AGENCY A Song of Comfortable Chairs No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (23) Hardcover Alexander McCall Smith 9781039004382 $34.00 FICTION Sep 06, 2022

In this latest installment in the beloved No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series, Grace Makutsi encounters a pair of quandaries that will require all of her and Mma Ramotswe’s cleverness and generosity to resolve.Mma Grace Makutsi’s husband, Phuti, is in a bind. An international firm is attempting to undercut his prices in the office furniture market. Phuti has always been concerned with quality and comfort, but this new firm seems interested only in profits. To make matters worse, they have a slick new advertising campaign that seems hard to be... + Read More
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Series: The Marriage Portrait Hardcover Maggie O'Farrell 9781039005631 $34.00 FICTION Sep 06, 2022

REESE’S BOOK CLUB DECEMBER PICKNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThe author of award-winning Hamnet brings the world of Renaissance Italy to jewel-bright life in this unforgettable fictional portrait of the captivating young duchess Lucrezia de’ Medici as she makes her way in a troubled court.“I could not stop reading this incredible true story.” —Reese Witherspoon (Reese’s Book Club December ’22 Pick)“O’Farrell pulls out little threads of historical detail to weave this story of a precocious girl sensitive to the contradictions of her station…You may k... + Read More
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Series: The Myth of Normal Trauma, Illness and Healing in a Toxic Culture Hardcover Gabor Maté MD 9780735278363 $39.95 PSYCHOLOGY Sep 13, 2022

#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLERNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER“This riveting and beautifully written tale has profound implications for all of our lives, including the practice of medicine and mental health.” —Bessel van der Kolk, MD, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Body Keeps the Score“Wise, sophisticated, rigorous and creative: an intellectual and compassionate investigation of who we are and who we may become. Essential reading for anyone with a past and a future.” —Tara Westover, New York Times bestselling author of Educated“The Myth of Normal... + Read More
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Series: Lessons A Novel Hardcover Ian McEwan 9781039004689 $37.00 FICTION Sep 13, 2022

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERNAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY VOGUE • THE NEW YORKER • THE GUARDIAN • VOX • THE WASHINGTON POST • BOOKPAGEBoth epic and intimate, the story of one man’s life across generations and historical upheavals. From the Suez Crisis to the Cuban Missile Crisis, the fall of the Berlin Wall to the current pandemic—from #1 bestselling author Ian McEwan.When the world is still counting the cost of the Second World War and the Iron Curtain has closed, eleven-year-old Roland Baines’s life is turned upside down. 2,000 miles from his ... + Read More
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Series: Jennie's Boy A Newfoundland Childhood Hardcover Wayne Johnston 9781039001664 $34.95 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Sep 20, 2022

NATIONAL BESTSELLERNAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE CBCConsummate storyteller and bestselling novelist Wayne Johnston reaches back into his past to bring us a sad, tender and at times extremely funny memoir of his Newfoundland boyhood.For six months between 1966 and 1967, Wayne Johnston and his family lived in a wreck of a house across from his grandparents in Goulds, Newfoundland. At seven, Wayne was sickly and skinny, unable to keep food down, plagued with insomnia and a relentless cough that no doctor could diagnose, though they had alre... + Read More
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Series: The Morning Star Paperback Karl Ove Knausgaard 9780345811165 $28.00 FICTION Sep 27, 2022

A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK * ONE OF NPR’S BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR“Knausgaard is among the finest writers alive.” —Dwight Garner, New York TimesThe Morning Star is an astonishing, ambitious, and rich novel about what we don’t understand, and our attempts to make sense of our world nonetheless.One long night in August, Arne and Tove are staying with their children in their summer house in southern Norway. Their friend Egil has his own place nearby. Kathrine, a priest, is flying home from a Bible seminar, questioning her marriage. Journalist Jos... + Read More
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Series: If I Survive You Hardcover Jonathan Escoffery 9780771001178 $32.95 FICTION Sep 06, 2022

A major debut, blazing with style and heart, that follows a Jamaican family striving for more in Miami, and introduces a generational storyteller.In the 1970s, Topper and Sanya flee to Miami as political violence consumes their native Kingston. But America, as the couple and their two children learn, is far from the promised land. Excluded from society as Black immigrants, the family pushes on first through Hurricane Andrew and later the 2008 recession, living in a house so cursed that the pet fish launches itself out of its own tank rather tha... + Read More
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Series: Ghost Forest A Novel Paperback Pik-Shuen Fung 9780771096488 $22.00 FICTION Sep 06, 2022

AMAZON CANADA FIRST NOVEL AWARD FINALISTRAKUTEN KOBO EMERGING WRITER PRIZE FINALISTA 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 immigrated to Vancouver before the... + Read More
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Series: Exculpatory Lilies Poems Paperback Susan Musgrave 9780771099007 $22.95 POETRY Sep 06, 2022

2023 Griffin Poetry Prize LonglistA Globe and Mail Top 100 BookFrom the award-winning poet known for her bracing honesty and sharp yet compassionate gaze, here is a new collection of poems that explore life, marriage, addiction, death, and heart-wrenching grief.If grief is the willingness to be claimed by a story bigger than ourselves, Susan Musgrave writes, “in that / tender wavering, I let grief in.” “Writing about grief or tragedy is tricky. Hard to meet it at a heart-level without being effusive; hard to meet it at a brain-level without bei... + Read More
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Series: On Freedom Four Songs of Care and Constraint Paperback Maggie Nelson 9780771051289 $24.00 SOCIAL SCIENCE Sep 06, 2022

A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOKA GUARDIAN AND TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT ’BOOK OF THE YEAR’ PICKA WASHINGTON POST NOTABLE WORK OF NONFICTIONSo often deployed as a jingoistic, even menacing rallying cry, or limited by a focus on passing moments of liberation, the rhetoric of freedom both rouses and repels. Does it remain key to our autonomy, justice, and well-being, or is freedom’s long star turn coming to a close? Does a continued obsession with the term enliven and emancipate, or reflect a deepening nihilism (or both)? On Freedom examines such qu... + Read More
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Series: Prisoners of the Castle An Epic Story of Survival and Escape from Colditz, the Nazis' Fortress Prison Hardcover Ben Macintyre 9780771001970 $36.00 HISTORY Sep 13, 2022

NATIONAL BESTSELLERNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFrom the bestselling author of The Spy and the Traitor, a definitive and surprising new narrative of one of history’s most famous prisons—and the remarkable cast of POWs who tried to relentlessly escape their Nazi captors.The myth of Colditz, the most infamous prison in history, has stood unchallenged for 70 years: prisoners of war, mustaches firmly set on stiff upper lips, defying the Nazis by tunnelling out of a grim Gothic castle on a German hilltop. Like all legends, that story contains only part ... + Read More
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Series: The Sea Between Two Shores A Novel Hardcover Tanis Rideout 9780771076381 $32.95 FICTION Sep 13, 2022

From the bestselling author of Above All Things and inspired by real events, this powerful novel follows two families brought together to reckon with what it means to make amends—for historic wrongs and the wrongs we commit against the ones we love.On a small island in the South Pacific nation of Vanuatu, the Tabés are a family mourning the death of their son in the aftermath of a devastating cyclone, while worrying over the looming departure of another. Desperate to find a way to change their fates, David Tabé places a phone call halfway aroun... + Read More
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Series: The Dark Remains A Novel Paperback William McIlvanney 9780771025273 $19.95 FICTION Sep 20, 2022

In this scorching crime collaboration, bestselling author Ian Rankin and Scottish crime-writing legend William McIlvanney join forces for the first ever case of DI Laidlaw, Glasgow’s original gritty detective.Lawyer Bobby Carter did a lot of work for the wrong type of people. Now he’s dead and it was no accident. Besides a distraught family and a heap of powerful friends, Carter’s left behind his share of enemies. So, who dealt the fatal blow?DC Jack Laidlaw’s reputation precedes him. He’s not a team player, but he’s got a sixth sense for what’... + Read More
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Series: Motherthing A novel Paperback Ainslie Hogarth 9780771000614 $24.00 FICTION Sep 27, 2022

A darkly funny domestic horror novel about a woman who must take drastic measures to save her husband and herself from the vengeful ghost of her mother-in-law.Abby Lamb has done it. She’s found the Great Good in her husband Ralph, and together they will start a family and put all the darkness in her childhood to rest. But then the Lambs move in with Ralph’s mother Laura, whose depression has made it impossible for her to live on her own. She’s venomous and cruel, especially to Abby, who has a complicated understanding of motherhood given the wa... + Read More
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Series: Not on My Watch How a renegade whale biologist took on governments and industry to save wild salmon Paperback Alexandra Morton 9780735279681 $22.00 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Sep 06, 2022

NATIONAL BESTSELLERAlexandra Morton has been called “the Jane Goodall of Canada” because of her passionate thirty-year fight to save British Columbia’s wild salmon. Her account of that fight is both inspiring in its own right and a roadmap of resistance.Alexandra Morton came north from California in the early 1980s, following her first love—the northern resident orca. Then, in 1989, industrial aquaculture moved into the region, chasing the whales away. Soon Alex had shifted her scientific focus to documenting the infectious diseases and parasit... + Read More
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Series: The Godmother Murder, Vengeance and the Bloody Struggle of Mafia Women Paperback Barbie Latza Nadeau 9780735280656 $23.00 TRUE CRIME Sep 06, 2022

The untold stories of the women who have risen to prominence and notoriety in Italy’s mafia—many more ruthless than the fathers and husbands they replaced—and the octogenarian murderer who decades ago blazed a bloody trail for them to follow.In 1955 in a public market outside Naples, Italy, a pregnant teenage widow named Assunta “Pupetta” Maresca encounters the man she believes to be her husband’s killer. Minutes later, police find the man dead, riddled with an astonishing 29 bullets. Pupetta is arrested and convicted for his death. “I killed f... + Read More
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Series: Sideways The City Google Couldn't Buy Hardcover Josh O'Kane 9781039000780 $38.00 BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Sep 13, 2022

NATIONAL BESTSELLERFrom the Globe and Mail tech reporter who revealed countless controversies while following the Sidewalk Labs fiasco in Toronto, an uncompromising investigation into the bigger story and what the Google sister company’s failure there reveals about Big Tech, data privacy and the monetization of everything.When former New York deputy mayor Dan Doctoroff landed in Toronto, promising a revolution in better living through technology, the locals were starstruck. In 2017 a small parcel of land on the city’s woefully underdeveloped l... + Read More
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Series: The Jealousy Man and Other Stories Paperback Jo Nesbo 9781039001732 $24.95 FICTION Sep 27, 2022

#1 New York Times Bestselling AuthorMORE THAN 50 MILLION JO NESBO BOOKS SOLD WORLDWIDEA dark, thrilling and first-ever collection of stories probing twisted minds and vengeful hearts from a true master of suspense.Jo Nesbo’s talent for hair-raising suspense and shocking twists are on full display in this inventive and harrowing collection of stories and novellas.A detective with a nose for jealousy is on the trail of a man suspected of murdering his twin; a bereaved father must decide whether vengeance has a place in the new world order after a... + Read More
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Series: The Middle Out The Rise of Progressive Economics and a Return to Shared Prosperity Hardcover Michael Tomasky 9780385547161 $37.99 SOCIAL SCIENCE Sep 06, 2022

Political journalist Michael Tomasky tracks an exciting change among progressive economists who are overturning decades of conservative dogma and offering an alternative version of capitalism that can serve broadly shared prosperity to all.“Engaging, briskly paced…On balance, history appears to be on Tomasky’s side.” —The New York Times Book ReviewIn the first half of the twentieth century the Keynesian brand of economics, which saw government spending as a necessary spur to economic growth, prevailed. Then in the 1970s, conservatives fought b... + Read More
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Series: The Divider Trump in the White House, 2017-2021 Hardcover Peter Baker 9780385546539 $42.00 HISTORY Sep 20, 2022

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “The most comprehensive and detailed account of the Trump presidency yet published.”—The Washington Post • A Best Book of the Year: The New Yorker and Financial Times“A sumptuous feast of astonishing tales…The more one reads, the more one wishes to read.”—NPR.comThe inside story of the four years when Donald Trump went to war with Washington, from the chaotic beginning to the violent finale, told by revered journalists Peter Baker of The New York Times and Susan Glasser of The New Yorker—an ambitious and lasting hist... + Read More
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Series: Stay True A Memoir Hardcover Hua Hsu 9780385547772 $36.00 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Sep 27, 2022

NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER • A gripping memoir on friendship, grief, the search for self, and the solace that can be found through art, by the New Yorker staff writer Hua Hsu“This book is exquisite and excruciating and I will be thinking about it for years and years to come.” —Rachel Kushner, New York Times bestselling author of The Flamethrowers and The Mars RoomIn the eyes of eighteen-year-old Hua Hsu, the problem with Ken—with his passion for Dave Matthews, Abercrombie & Fitch, and his fraternity—is that he is exactly like eve... + Read More
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Series: The Women of Troy A Novel Paperback Pat Barker 9780593311325 $23.00 FICTION Sep 06, 2022

A daring and timely feminist retelling of The Iliad from the perspective of the women of Troy who endured it—an extraordinary follow up to The Silence of the Girls from the Booker Prize-winning author of The Regeneration Trilogy and “one of contemporary literature’s most thoughtful and compelling writers" (The Washington Post).Troy has fallen and the victorious Greeks are eager to return home with the spoils of an endless war—including the women of Troy themselves. They await a fair wind for the Aegean.It does not come, because the gods are off... + Read More
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Series: Vintage International Medusa's Ankles Selected Stories Paperback A. S. Byatt 9780593466858 $24.00 FICTION Sep 06, 2022

A ravishing, luminous selection of short stories from the prize-winning imagination of A. S. Byatt, “a storyteller who could keep a sultan on the edge of his throne for a thousand and one nights” (The New York Times Book Review). With an introduction by David Mitchell, best-selling author of Cloud AtlasIncludes the story “The Djinn in the Nightingale’s Eye”—the basis for the George Miller film Three Thousand Years of Longing starring Idris Elba and Tilda SwintonMirrors shatter at the hairdresser’s when a middle-aged client explodes in rage. Sno... + Read More
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Series: EML POCKET CLASSICS SERIES Stories of Southern Italy Hardcover Ella Carr 9780593535516 $29.00 FICTION Oct 18, 2022

This dazzling hardcover collection brings to life the magnificent southern regions of Italy, from Naples to Sicily, as seen through the eyes of literary greats from Ovid and Virgil to Elsa Morante and Elena Ferrante.Southern Italy has long inspired one of the most vigorous literary traditions in Europe. Visitors since antiquity have sought to capture the extraordinary natural beauty and cultural riches of the region, and in this wide-ranging collection such notable foreign visitors as Goethe and Somerset Maugham sit alongside many of Italy’s fi... + Read More
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Series: Year of the Tiger An Activist's Life Paperback Alice Wong 9780593315392 $23.00 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Sep 06, 2022

This groundbreaking memoir offers a glimpse into an activist’s journey to finding and cultivating community and the continued fight for disability justice, from the founder and director of the Disability Visibility ProjectIn Chinese culture, the tiger is deeply revered for its confidence, passion, ambition, and ferocity. That same fighting spirit resides in Alice Wong.Drawing on a collection of original essays, previously published work, conversations, graphics, photos, commissioned art by disabled and Asian American artists, and more, Alice us... + Read More
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Series: Woman Without Shame Poems Hardcover Sandra Cisneros 9780593534823 $37.00 POETRY Sep 13, 2022

A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: TIME and GOODREADS • A brave new collection of poems from Sandra Cisneros, the best-selling author of The House on Mango Street.It has been twenty-eight years since Sandra Cisneros published a book of poetry. With dozens of never-before-seen poems, Woman Without Shame is a moving collection of songs, elegies, and declarations that chronicle her pilgrimage toward rebirth and the recognition of her prerogative as a woman artist. These bluntly honest and often humorous meditations on memory, desire, and the essential natur... + Read More
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Series: Your Baby & Child The Classic Childcare Guide, Revised and Updated Paperback Penelope Leach 9780593321171 $25.95 FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS Sep 13, 2022

The classic—beloved, trusted, best-selling—guide to baby and child care completely redesigned and revised for a new generation of parents • From Penelope Leach, “a luminary in the world of child development” (The Boston Globe)Penelope Leach has helped millions of parents raise their children for more than forty years with her thoroughly researched, practical, baby-led advice, her wise, empathic, and sensible perspective, and her comforting voice. This new edition has been completely redesigned for today’s parents. Leach has revised the text to ... + Read More
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Series: Thistlefoot A Novel Hardcover GennaRose Nethercott 9780593468838 $37.99 FICTION Sep 13, 2022

In the tradition of modern fairy tales like Neil Gaiman’s American Gods and Naomi Novik’s Spinning Silver comes an immersive fantasy saga, a debut novel about estranged siblings who are reunited after receiving a mysterious inheritance.“A wonderfully imaginative, wholly enchanting novel of witness, survival, memory, and family that reads like a fairy tale godfathered by Neil Gaiman and Tim Burton in a wild America alive with wonders and devils alike. Thistlefoot shimmers with magic and mayhem and a thrilling emotional momentum.” —Libba Bray, be... + Read More
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Series: Magnificent Rebels The First Romantics and the Invention of the Self Hardcover Andrea Wulf 9780525657118 $48.00 HISTORY Sep 13, 2022

A NEW YORKER ESSENTIAL READ • From the best-selling author of The Invention of Nature comes an exhilarating story about a remarkable group of young rebels—poets, novelists, philosophers—who, through their epic quarrels, passionate love stories, heartbreaking grief, and radical ideas launched Romanticism onto the world stage, inspiring some of the greatest thinkers of the time.A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: The New York Times • The Washington Post "Make[s] the reader feel as if they were in the room with the great personalities of the age, bearing wit... + Read More
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Series: A Play for the End of the World A novel Paperback Jai Chakrabarti 9780593081808 $23.00 FICTION Sep 20, 2022

A dazzling novel—set in early 1970’s New York and rural India—the story of a turbulent, unlikely romance, a harrowing account of the lasting horrors of World War II, and a searing examination of one man’s search for forgiveness and acceptance.“Looks deeply at the echoes and overlaps among art, resistance, love, and history…an impressive debut.” —Meg Wolitzer, best-selling author of The Female PersuasionNew York City, 1972. Jaryk Smith, a survivor of the Warsaw Ghetto, and Lucy Gardner, a southerner, newly arrived in the city, are in the first b... + Read More
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Series: Essentials of Classic Italian Cooking 30th Anniversary Edition: A Cookbook Hardcover Marcella Hazan 9780593534328 $54.00 COOKING Sep 20, 2022

A BON APPETIT BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR • A beautiful new edition of one of the most beloved cookbooks of all time, from “the Queen of Italian Cooking” (Chicago Tribune). A timeless collection of classic Italian recipes—from Basil Bruschetta to the only tomato sauce you’ll ever need (the secret ingredient: butter)—beautifully illustrated and featuring new forewords by Lidia Bastianich and Victor Hazan“If this were the only cookbook you owned, neither you nor those you cooked for would ever get bored.” —Nigella Lawson Marcella Hazan introduced Amer... + Read More
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Series: Several People Are Typing A Novel Paperback Calvin Kasulke 9780593313534 $22.00 FICTION Sep 27, 2022

A Good Morning America Book Club Pick! • A work-from-home comedy where WFH meets WTF. • “An absurd, hilarious romp through the haunted house of late-stage capitalism.” —Carmen Maria Machado, author of In the Dream House Told entirely through clever and captivating Slack messages, this irresistible, relatable satire of both virtual work and contemporary life is The Office for a new world.Gerald, a mid-level employee of a New York–based public relations firm has been uploaded into the company’s internal Slack channels—at least his consciousness ... + Read More
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Series: Beautiful Country A Memoir of an Undocumented Childhood Paperback Qian Julie Wang 9780593313008 $23.00 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Sep 27, 2022

A NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER • The moving story of an undocumented child living in poverty in the richest country in the world—an incandescent debut from an astonishing new talent • A TODAY SHOW #READWITHJENNA PICK In Chinese, the word for America, Mei Guo, translates directly to “beautiful country.” Yet when seven-year-old Qian arrives in New York City in 1994 full of curiosity, she is overwhelmed by crushing fear and scarcity. In China, Qian’s parents were professors; in America, her family is “illegal” and it will require all the... + Read More
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Series: Sweet, Soft, Plenty Rhythm A Novel Hardcover Laura Warrell 9780593316443 $37.99 FICTION Sep 27, 2022

GMA BUZZ PICK • Passion and risk, fathers and daughters, wives and single women, jazz and soul: a “gorgeously written debut” (Celeste Ng, best-selling author of Little Fires Everywhere) about the perennial temptations of dangerous love, told by the women who love Circus Palmer—trumpet player and old-school ladies’ man—as they ultimately discover the power of their own voices.“A modern masterpiece.” —Jason Reynolds, best-selling author of Look Both WaysIt’s 2013, and Circus Palmer, a forty-year-old Boston-based trumpet player and old-school ladi... + Read More
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Series: Rules of Engagement Hardcover Stacey Abrams 9780593439395 $37.00 FICTION Sep 06, 2022

Love is a game of chance in this romantic suspense novel by New York Times bestselling author and American politician and activist Stacey Abrams, writing under her pen name, Selena Montgomery.Dr. Raleigh Foster, an operative for a top-secret intelligence organization, knows that her undercover work has its risks. So she doesn’t hesitate when asked to infiltrate Scimitar, the terrorist group that has stolen lethal environmental technology. But when she’s assigned a partner—brooding, sexy Adam Grayson—to pose as her lover, Raleigh discovers that ... + Read More
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Series: Nadiya's Everyday Baking From Weeknight Dinners to Celebration Cakes, Let Your Oven Do the Work Hardcover Nadiya Hussain 9780593579053 $39.99 COOKING Oct 11, 2022

The beloved Netflix host and New York Times bestselling author of Nadiya Bakes and Time to Eat presents more than ninety sweet and savory recipes for every meal, occasion, or mood.Nadiya Hussain, winner of The Great British Baking Show knows what we bake depends on the day of the week and what mood we’re in. In Nadiya’s Everyday Baking, Nadiya shares nearly 100 simple and achievable recipes for breakfast, dinner, dessert, and everything in between. Organized by situation and occasion, Nadiya’s recipes are designed to always provide for a delici... + Read More
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Series: FOOD52 WORKS Food52 Simply Genius Recipes for Beginners, Busy Cooks & Curious People [A Cookbook] Hardcover Kristen Miglore 9780399582943 $47.00 COOKING Sep 27, 2022

100 of Food52’s simplest, most rule-breaking recipes yet to help beginners and other time-strapped cooks build confidence in the kitchen, from the IACP Award-winning, New York Times bestselling Genius series.There’s no better way to learn how to make great food than to stand at the elbow of a skilled cook, ask questions, and watch their every move. In Simply Genius, Food52 founding editor and Genius Recipes columnist Kristen Miglore gives you access to genius cooks like Samin Nosrat (Buttermilk-Marinated Roast Chicken), Dr. Jessica B. Harris (M... + Read More
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Series: Our Country Friends A Novel Paperback Gary Shteyngart 9781984855145 $24.99 FICTION Sep 06, 2022

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • GOOD MORNING AMERICA BUZZ PICK • ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: The New York Times Book Review, Financial Times, The Washington Post, Time, Los Angeles Times, New York Post, Town & Country, Good Housekeeping, KirkusEight friends, one country house, four romances, and six months in isolation—a powerful, emotionally rich novel about love, friendship, and betrayal, a book that reads like a great Russian novel, or Chekhov on the Hudson, by a novelist The New York Times calls “one of his generation’s most original and... + Read More
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Series: Solito A Memoir Hardcover Javier Zamora 9780593498064 $37.00 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Sep 06, 2022

A young poet tells the unforgettable story of his harrowing migration from El Salvador to the United States at the age of nine in this moving, page-turning memoir hailed as “the mythic journey of our era” (Sandra Cisneros)Trip. My parents started using that word about a year ago—“one day, you’ll take a trip to be with us. Like an adventure.” Javier’s adventure is a three-thousand-mile journey from his small town in El Salvador, through Guatemala and Mexico, and across the U.S. border. He will leave behind his beloved aunt and grandparents to r... + Read More
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Series: Lucy by the Sea A Novel Hardcover Elizabeth Strout 9780593446065 $37.00 FICTION Sep 20, 2022

From Pulitzer Prize–winning, #1 New York Times bestselling author Elizabeth Strout comes a poignant, pitch-perfect novel about a former couple in lockdown together—and the love, loss, despair, and hope that animate us even as the world seems to be falling apart.With her trademark spare, crystalline prose—a voice infused with “intimate, fragile, desperate humanness” (The Washington Post)—Elizabeth Strout once again turns her exquisitely-tuned eye to the inner workings of the human heart, this time following the indomitable heroine of My Name Is ... + Read More
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Series: 100 Queer Poems Hardcover Vintage 9781529115321 $27.99 POETRY Sep 13, 2022

Mary Jean Chan and Andrew McMillan’s luminous anthology, 100 Queer Poems, is a celebration of thrilling contemporary voices and visionary poets of the past. Featuring Elizabeth Bishop, Langston Hughes, Ocean Vuong, Carol Ann Duffy, Kae Tempest and many more.* A Guardian Best Poetry Book of the Year ** Shortlisted for the Books Are My Bag Readers Awards 2022 *Encompassing both the flowering of queer poetry over the past few decades and the poets who came before and broke new ground, 100 Queer Poems presents an electrifying range of writing from ... + Read More
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Series: Stars and Spies The story of Intelligence Operations Paperback Christopher Andrew 9781847925299 $31.99 POLITICAL SCIENCE Sep 27, 2022

A vastly entertaining and unique history of spying and showbiz, from the Elizabethan age to the Cold War and beyond.Throughout history, there has been a lively crossover between show business and espionage. While one relies on publicity and the other on secrecy both require high levels of creative thinking, improvisation, disguise and role-play. This crossover has produced some of the most extraordinary undercover agents and, occasionally, disastrous and dangerous failures.Stars and Spies is the first history of the interplay between the two wo... + Read More
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Series: Dreaming the Karoo A People Called the /Xam Paperback Julia Blackburn 9781787332188 $35.99 HISTORY Sep 27, 2022

A spellbinding new book by the much-acclaimed writer, a journey to South Africa in search of the lost people called the /Xam - a haunting book about the brutality of colonial frontiers and the fate of those they dispossess.In spring 2020, Julia Blackburn travelled to the Karoo region of South Africa to see for herself the ancestral lands that had once belonged to an indigenous group called the /Xam.Throughout the nineteenth century the /Xam were persecuted and denied the right to live in their own territories. In the 1870s, facing cultural exti... + Read More
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Series: The Secret Body How the New Science of the Human Body Is Changing the Way We Live Paperback Daniel M Davis 9781529110975 $21.99 SCIENCE Sep 27, 2022

Welcome to a revolution in the science of human health…This book takes us to the frontier of medical research and reveals stunning recent advances that are changing our understanding of how human body works, how we combat and prevent disease and how we understand what it means to be human.We see how super-resolution nano-scopes are revealing hitherto hidden operations within our cells and opening up new new ways of manipulating the immune system; how human embryos can now be preserved alive long enough to see how genetic abnormalities can be co... + Read More
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Series: A Change of Circumstance The new Simon Serrailler novel from the million-copy bestselling author Paperback Susan Hill 9781529110531 $19.99 FICTION Oct 11, 2022

The latest novel in the million-copy selling Simon Serrailler seriesInnocent or guilty. It’s a matter of which lines you cross.It’s mid-winter and a body is discovered in a flat just outside Lafferton. It’s a drugs overdose but something doesn’t feel right. The place is entirely empty. Damp walls, bare floorboards. Not even a bed.And then there’s the man known as Fats. Preying on young children to run errands for him. Burner phones with instructions messaged through. Bribes followed by threats.Can Serrailler finally break the drugs network that... + Read More
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Series: Blank Pages and Other Stories Paperback Bernard Maclaverty 9781529114256 $21.99 FICTION Oct 25, 2022

The extraordinary new story collection from one of Ireland’s greatest writers and bestselling author of Mindwinter Break. Bernard MacLaverty is a consummately gifted short-story writer and novelist whose work - like that of John McGahern, William Trevor, Edna O’Brien or Colm Tóibín - is deceptively simple on the surface, but carries a turbulent undertow. Everywhere, the dark currents of violence, persecution and regret pull at his subject matter: family love, the making of art, Catholicism, the Troubles and, latterly, ageing. Blank Pages is a c... + Read More