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1.
Good for Your Gut A Plant-Based Digestive Health Guide and Nourishing Recipes for Living Well Paperback Desiree Nielsen 9780735240643 $32.00 HEALTH & FITNESS May 03, 2022

A gut-friendly, plant-based approach to digestive health with delicious recipes you can feel good about eating.Understanding how our gut impacts our overall well-being has grown to the point that better digestive health is essential for everyone—not just for those with digestive conditions. A well-functioning gut means a healthy body and a healthy life. Registered dietitian Desiree Nielsen explains the gut health and mind-body connection and guides you toward a deeper understanding of what it means to be healthy, with strategies to heal your gu... + Read More
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Every Summer After Paperback Carley Fortune 9780735243750 $24.95 FICTION May 10, 2022

Six summers to fall in love. One moment to fall apart. A weekend to get it right.They say you can never go home again, and for Persephone Fraser, ever since she made the biggest mistake of her life a decade ago, that has felt too true. Instead of spending summers in cottage country, on the glittering lakeshore of her childhood, she stays in a stylish apartment in Toronto, keeping everyone a safe distance from her heart.Until Percy receives the call that sends her racing back to Barry’s Bay and into the orbit of Sam Florek—the man she never thou... + Read More
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The Two Spoons Cookbook More Than 100 French-Inspired Vegan Recipes Paperback Hannah Sunderani 9780735241282 $32.00 COOKING May 31, 2022

NATIONAL BESTSELLERFrench-inspired vegan recipes worth sharing—and best served with two spoons!While living in France, Hannah pursued her passion for vegan cooking. Inspired by the food, culture, and burgeoning plant-based scene, her blog, Two Spoons, was born.In her debut cookbook, Hannah shares over 100 vegan dishes inspired by her time in France and nearby cultures. A stunning collection of recipes made simple for every day and any occasion including:Breakfast and Brunch: Classic Flaky Croissants, Buttery Brioche, Buckwheat Crepes with Cashe... + Read More
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Series: MR. DARCY & MISS TILNEY MYSTERY The Murder of Mr. Wickham Paperback Claudia Gray 9780735241770 $22.95 FICTION May 03, 2022

From New York Times–bestselling author Claudia Gray—a summer house party turns into a thrilling whodunit when Mr. Wickham, one of literature’s most notorious rakes, finally gets what’s coming to him in this brilliantly imagined murder mystery featuring Jane Austen’s leading literary couples.After many years of happy marriage, Emma Knightley and her husband are throwing a house party, bringing together distant relatives and new acquaintances—not all of whom are well known to the Knightleys but are certainly beloved by every Jane Austen fan: Eliz... + Read More
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Breathless A Thriller Paperback Amy McCulloch 9780735242852 $22.95 FICTION May 03, 2022

WINNER OF THE 2022 NATIONAL OUTDOOR BOOK AWARD FOR FICTIONA young woman’s once-in-lifetime adventure in the world of extreme-altitude mountaineering takes a chilling turn when a series of deaths can no longer be written off as accidents.When journalist and novice climber Cecily Wong is asked to summit Mount Manaslu, the eighth-highest peak in the world, it’s a career-making opportunity. She’s been personally invited by Charles McVeigh, one of the most acclaimed mountaineers in the world, who wants her to report on the final leg of his record-br... + Read More
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Companion Piece Hardcover Ali Smith 9780735243187 $32.95 FICTION May 03, 2022

*SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2022 HIGHLAND BOOK PRIZE*“Think of [Companion Piece] as a B-side to the seasonal quartet—more up-to-the-minute observations of our confusing world, more playful language to get lost in.” • ONE OF THE MOST HOTLY ANTICIPATED BOOKS OF 2022—The National UK, The Guardian UK, iNews, Financial Times, Daily Mail UK, The Irish Times, Evening Standard, New Statesman, The Scotsman, Waterstones, Book BarA story is never an answer. A story is always a question.Here we are in extraordinary times. Is this history? What happens when we ce... + Read More
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All the Seas of the World Hardcover Guy Gavriel Kay 9780735244719 $36.00 FICTION May 24, 2022

*LONGLISTED FOR CANADA READS 2023**SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2023 AURORA AWARDS*NATIONAL BESTSELLER“This is an immersive reading experience; readers will taste the dust in their mouths, see the high seas from the deck of a merchant ship, feel the bustle of the city market. What results is necessary sustenance for the starving reader. A masterpiece from a master of the craft.” —Booklist (starred review)Returning triumphantly to the brilliantly evoked near-Renaissance world of A Brightness Long Ago and Children of Earth and Sky, international bestselli... + Read More
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Half-Bads in White Regalia A Memoir Paperback Cody Caetano 9780735240858 $24.95 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY May 31, 2022

*LONGLISTED FOR THE 2023 LEACOCK MEDAL FOR HUMOUR**LONGLISTED FOR CANADA READS 2023**SHORTLISTED FOR AN INDIGENOUS VOICES AWARD*NATIONAL BESTSELLERA family tries to learn from the mistakes of past generations in this whirlwind memoir from a wholly original new voice.The Caetanos move into a doomed house in the highway village of Happyland before an inevitable divorce pulls Cody’s parents in separate directions. His mom, Mindimooye, having discovered her Anishinaabe birth family and Sixties Scoop origin story, embarks on a series of fraught rela... + Read More
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Yearbook Paperback Seth Rogen 9780735238015 $24.00 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Mar 07, 2023

FINALIST for the 2021 National Jewish Book AwardsSHORTLISTED for the 2022 Rakuten Kobo Emerging Writer Prize“A brisk, bouncy, enthusiastic mix of Hollywood-adjacent anecdotes, youthful remembrances, score-settling essays and love letters to many recreational drugs, Yearbook is everything that audiences have come to admire about Rogen wrapped up in one tidy, wry, extraordinarily affable package.” —The Globe and MailA collection of funny personal essays from one of the writers of Superbad and Pineapple Express and one of the producers of The Disa... + Read More
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Speak, Silence Paperback Kim Echlin 9780735240636 $19.95 FICTION May 03, 2022

WINNER OF THE 2021 TORONTO BOOK AWARD“An incredibly forceful book that insists readers sit up and pay attention” (Quill & Quire) from the internationally bestselling and Scotiabank Giller Prize–shortlisted author of The Disappeared.It’s been eleven years since Gota has seen Kosmos, yet she still finds herself fantasizing about their intimate year together in Paris. Now it’s 1999 and, working as a journalist, she hears about a film festival in Sarajevo, where she knows Kosmos will be with his theatre company. She takes the assignment to investig... + Read More
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The Whisper on the Night Wind The True History of a Wilderness Legend Paperback Adam Shoalts 9780735241060 $22.00 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY May 10, 2022

NATIONAL BESTSELLERSpellbinding adventure from Canada’s most beloved modern-day explorer.In the early 1900s, the isolated little settlement of Traverspine was the scene of an extraordinary haunting by large creatures none could identify. Strange tracks were found in the woods. Unearthly cries were heard in the night. Sled dogs went missing. Children reported being stalked by a terrifying grinning animal. Families slept with cabin doors barred and axes and guns at their bedsides. While tales of things that “go bump in the night” are part of the ... + Read More
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Facing the Mountain An Inspiring Story of Japanese American Patriots in World War II Paperback Daniel James Brown 9780525557425 $24.00 HISTORY May 10, 2022

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER“Masterly… Propulsive and gripping.”–Wall Street Journal “A masterwork of American history that will change the way we look at World War II."—Adam Makos, author of A Higher CallFrom the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Boys in the Boat, a gripping World War II saga of patriotism and courage that tells the story of the special Japanese American Army unit that overcame brutal odds in Europe; their families, incarcerated back home; and a young man who refused to surrender his constitutional rights, even if it ... + Read More
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In the Country of Others A Novel Paperback Leila Slimani 9780143135982 $23.00 FICTION May 10, 2022

The award-winning, #1 internationally bestselling new novel by the author of The Perfect Nanny that “lays bare women’s intimate, lacerating experience of war” (The New York Times Book Review)After World War II, Mathilde leaves France for Morocco to be with her husband, whom she met while he was fighting for the French army. A spirited young woman, she now finds herself a farmer’s wife, her vitality sapped by the isolation, the harsh climate, and the mistrust she inspires as a foreigner. But she refuses to be subjugated or confined to her role a... + Read More
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Nasty, Brutish, and Short Adventures in Philosophy with My Kids Hardcover Scott Hershovitz 9781984881816 $37.00 PHILOSOPHY May 03, 2022

From a University of Michigan professor of law and philosophy, a fresh, deep, and funny inquiry into life’s biggest questions with the help of first-rate philosophers—including his two young childrenSome of the best philosophers in the world gather in surprising places—preschools and playgrounds. They debate questions about metaphysics and morality, even though they’ve never heard the words and perhaps can’t even tie their shoes. They’re kids. And as Scott Hershovitz shows in this delightful debut, they’re astoundingly good philosophers.Hershov... + Read More
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The Premonitions Bureau A True Account of Death Foretold Hardcover Sam Knight 9781984879592 $37.00 HISTORY May 03, 2022

“Stunning… An enveloping, unsettling book, gorgeously written and profound.” —Patrick Radden Keefe, New York Times bestselling author of Say Nothing and Empire of PainFrom a rising star New Yorker staff writer, the incredible and gripping true story of John Barker, a psychiatrist who investigated the power of premonitions—and came to believe he himself was destined for an early deathOn the morning of October 21, 1966, Kathleen Middleton, a music teacher in suburban London, awoke choking and gasping, convinced disaster was about to strike. An ho... + Read More
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Either/Or Hardcover Elif Batuman 9780525557593 $36.00 FICTION May 24, 2022

From the acclaimed and bestselling author of The Idiot, the continuation of beloved protagonist Selin’s quest for self-knowledge, as she travels abroad and tests the limits of her newfound adulthoodSelin is the luckiest person in her family: the only one who was born in America and got to go to Harvard. Now it’s sophomore year, 1996, and Selin knows she has to make it count. The first order of business: to figure out the meaning of everything that happened over the summer. Why did Selin’s elusive crush, Ivan, find her that job in the Hungarian ... + Read More
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How the World Really Works The Science Behind How We Got Here and Where We're Going Hardcover Vaclav Smil 9780593297063 $37.00 SCIENCE May 10, 2022

“Vaclav Smil is my favorite author.”—Bill GatesAn essential analysis of the modern science and technology that makes our twenty-first century lives possible—a scientist’s investigation into what science really does, and does not, accomplish.We have never had so much information at our fingertips and yet most of us don’t know how the world really works. This book explains seven of the most fundamental realities governing our survival and prosperity. From energy and food production, through our material world and its globalization, to risks, our ... + Read More
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His Name Is George Floyd (Pulitzer Prize Winner) One Man's Life and the Struggle for Racial Justice Hardcover Robert Samuels 9780593490617 $40.00 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY May 17, 2022

• A Finalist for the National Book Award and Los Angeles Times Book Prize; shortlisted for the J. Anthony Lukas Prize; a BCALA 2023 Honor Nonfiction Award Winner.• A Best Book of the Year from Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Hudson Retail, TIME, The Washington Post, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Review, Library Journal, Booklist, Book Riot, and more!A landmark biography by two prizewinning Washington Post reporters that reveals how systemic racism shaped George Floyd’s life and legacy—from his family’s roots in the tobacco fields of North Carolina, to ongo... + Read More
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We Do What We Do in the Dark A Novel Hardcover Michelle Hart 9780593329672 $35.00 FICTION May 03, 2022

A novel about a young woman’s life-altering affair with a much older, married woman.Mallory is a freshman in college, reeling from her mother’s recent death, when she encounters the woman. She sees her for the first time at the university’s gym, immediately entranced. Soon, they meet, drawn by an electric tension and shared past wounds; before long, they begin sleeping together in secret. Self-possessed, successful, brilliant, and aloof—the woman is everything Mallory wants…and wants to be. Desiring not only the woman but also the idea of who s... + Read More
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Trust (Pulitzer Prize Winner) Hardcover Hernan Diaz 9780593420317 $37.00 FICTION May 03, 2022

An unparalleled novel about money, power, intimacy, and perceptionEven through the roar and effervescence of the 1920s, everyone in New York has heard of Benjamin and Helen Rask. He is a legendary Wall Street tycoon; she is the daughter of eccentric aristocrats. Together, they have risen to the very top of a world of seemingly endless wealth—all as a decade of excess and speculation draws to an end. But at what cost have they acquired their immense fortune? This is the mystery at the center of Bonds, a successful 1937 novel that all of New York... + Read More
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There Are Places in the World Where Rules Are Less Important Than Kindness And Other Thoughts on Physics, Philosophy and the World Hardcover Carlo Rovelli 9780593192153 $35.00 SCIENCE May 10, 2022

A delightful intellectual feast from the bestselling author of Seven Brief Lessons on Physics and The Order of TimeOne of the world’s most prominent physicists and a fearless free spirit, Carlo Rovelli is also a masterful storyteller. His bestselling books have introduced millions of readers to the wonders of modern physics and his singular perspective on the cosmos. This new collection of essays reveals a curious intellect always on the move. Rovelli invites us on an accessible and enlightening voyage through science, literature, philosophy an... + Read More
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Extra Life A Short History of Living Longer Paperback Steven Johnson 9780525538868 $23.00 SCIENCE May 10, 2022

The surprising and important story of how humans gained what amounts to an extra life, from the bestselling author of How We Got to Now and Where Good Ideas Come FromIn 1920, at the end of the last major pandemic, global life expectancy was just over forty years. Today, in many parts of the world, human beings can expect to live more than eighty years. As a species we have doubled our life expectancy in just one century. There are few measures of human progress more astonishing than this increased longevity.Extra Life is Steven Johnson’s attemp... + Read More
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This Time Tomorrow A Novel Hardcover Emma Straub 9780525539001 $37.00 FICTION May 17, 2022

The New York Times–bestselling author of The Vacationers and All Adults Here combines her trademark charm and wit with a moving father-daughter story and a playful twist on the idea of time travelWhat if you could take a vacation to your past?On the eve of her fortieth birthday, Alice’s life isn’t terrible. She likes her job, even if it isn’t exactly the one she expected. She’s happy with her apartment, her romantic status, and her independence, and she adores her lifelong best friend. But something is missing. Her father, the single parent who... + Read More
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The First Day of Spring A Novel Paperback Nancy Tucker 9780593191576 $23.00 FICTION May 31, 2022

A tense, psychological novel about what propels one 8-year-old girl to murder, and the complex ways the past chases her down in later life.“So that was all it took,” I thought. “That was all it took for me to feel like I had all the power in the world. One morning, one moment, one yellow-haired boy. It wasn’t so much after all.”Meet Chrissie…Chrissie is eight and she has a secret: she has just killed a boy. The feeling made her belly fizz like soda pop. Her playmates are tearful and their mothers are terrified, keeping them locked indoors. But ... + Read More
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Helgoland Making Sense of the Quantum Revolution Paperback Carlo Rovelli 9780593328897 $22.00 SCIENCE May 24, 2022

A startling new look at quantum theory, from the bestselling author of Seven Brief Lessons on Physics and The Order of Time.One of the world’s most renowned theoretical physicists, Carlo Rovelli has entranced millions of readers with his singular perspective on the cosmos. In Helgoland, he examines the enduring enigma of quantum theory. The quantum world Rovelli describes is as beautiful as it is unnerving.Helgoland is a treeless island in the North Sea where the twenty-three-year-old Werner Heisenberg made the crucial breakthrough for the crea... + Read More
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With Teeth A Novel Paperback Kristen Arnett 9780593191521 $22.00 FICTION May 31, 2022

"Come for the wackiness and wonder of queer family dynamics, stay for the poignant portrait of motherhood on the brink.” —O, The Oprah MagazineFrom “a rare, brave writer” (Ron Charles, Washington Post), a hilarious, harrowing summer read: The surprising and moving story of two mothers, one difficult son, and the limitations of marriage, parenthood, and loveIf she’s being honest, Sammie Lucas is scared of her son. Working from home in the close quarters of their Florida house, she lives with one wary eye peeled on Samson, a sullen, unknowable bo... + Read More
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This Time Tomorrow A Novel Paperback Emma Straub 9780593542163 $24.00 FICTION May 17, 2022

The New York Times–bestselling author of The Vacationers and All Adults Here combines her trademark charm and wit with a moving father-daughter story and a playful twist on the idea of time travelWhat if you could take a vacation to your past?On the eve of her fortieth birthday, Alice’s life isn’t terrible. She likes her job, even if it isn’t exactly the one she expected. She’s happy with her apartment, her romantic status, and her independence, and she adores her lifelong best friend. But something is missing. Her father, the single parent who... + Read More
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Version Zero Paperback David Yoon 9780593190371 $23.00 FICTION May 10, 2022

From the brilliant mind of New York Times bestselling author David Yoon comes a lightning-fast and scorchingly observant thriller about how we can save ourselves from the very real perils of a virtual world.Max, a data whiz at the social media company Wren, has gotten a firsthand glimpse of the dark side of big tech. When he questions what his company does with the data they collect, he’s fired…then black-balled across Silicon Valley.With time on his hands and revenge on his mind, Max and his longtime friend (and secretly the love of his life) ... + Read More
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The Turnout Paperback Megan Abbott 9780593084922 $23.00 FICTION May 03, 2022

Best Book of the YearNPR • Wall Street Journal • Boston Globe • Library Journal • CrimeReads • LitReactor • Air MailLonglisted for the Joyce Carol Oates PrizeA TODAY Show #ReadWithJenna Book Club PickAn Instant New York Times BestsellerNew York Times bestselling and award-winning author Megan Abbott’s exquisite new novel, “dark and juicy and tinged with horror” (The New York Times Books Review), set against the hothouse of a family-run ballet studio.With their long necks, sheer tights, and taut buns, Dara and Marie Durant have only known the co... + Read More
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Adult Assembly Required Paperback Abbi Waxman 9780593198766 $23.00 FICTION May 17, 2022

A young woman arrives in Los Angeles determined to start over and discovers she doesn’t need to leave everything behind after all, from Abbi Waxman, USA Today bestselling author of The Bookish Life of Nina HillWhen Laura Costello moves to Los Angeles, trying to escape an overprotective family and the haunting memories of a terrible accident, she doesn’t expect to be homeless after a week. (She’s pretty sure she didn’t start that fire — right?) She also doesn’t expect to find herself adopted by a rogue bookseller, installed in a lovely but compl... + Read More
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Book Lovers Paperback Emily Henry 9780593334836 $23.00 FICTION May 03, 2022

A by-the-book literary agent must decide if happily ever after is worth changing her whole life for in this insightful, delightful new novel from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Beach Read and People We Meet on Vacation.Nora Stephens life is books—she’s read them all—and she is not that type of heroine. Not the plucky one, not the laidback dream girl, and especially not the sweetheart. In fact, the only people Nora is a heroine for are her clients, for whom she lands enormous deals as a cutthroat literary agent, and her beloved litt... + Read More
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Series: The Influencer Series Set on You Paperback Amy Lea 9780593336571 $22.00 FICTION May 10, 2022

A gym nemesis pushes a fitness influencer to the max in Amy Lea’s steamy debut romantic comedy.Curvy fitness influencer Crystal Chen built her career shattering gym stereotypes and mostly ignoring the trolls. After her recent breakup, she has little stamina left for men, instead finding solace in the gym – her place of power and positivity.Enter firefighter Scott Ritchie, the smug new gym patron who routinely steals her favorite squat rack. Sparks fly as these ultra-competitive foes battle for gym domination. But after a series of escalating ja... + Read More
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Darling Girl A Novel of Peter Pan Hardcover Liz Michalski 9780593185636 $35.00 FICTION May 03, 2022

In this beautiful, grounded, and darkly magical modern-day reimagining ofJ.M. Barrie’s classic, one woman must take on the infamous Peter Pan—who is not the innocent adventurer the fairy tales make him out to be—to save her daughter’s life.Life is looking up for Holly Darling, granddaughter of Wendy—yes, that Wendy. She’s running a successful skincare company, her son Jack is happy and healthy, and the tragedy of her past is well behind her…until she gets a call that her daughter, Eden, who has been in a coma for nearly a decade, has gone missi... + Read More
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Series: DK GROW Grow Herbs Essential Know-how And Expert Advice For Gardening Success Paperback Stephanie Mahon 9780744048131 $17.50 GARDENING Jun 28, 2022

Discover a wide variety of herbs you can grow successfully at home. Ideal for first-time gardeners, Grow Herbs contains everything you need to know to grow a wide variety of perennial and annual herbs. Learn how to sow, grow, harvest, and propagate your plants, with advice on caring for home-grown herbs as well as tips on making the most of store-bought pots. Explore a huge variety of herbs available to home gardeners with a wide-ranging directory, including popular herbs such as mint, basil, and sage as well as lesser-grown options like shiso ... + Read More
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Series: DK GROW Grow Low Maintenance Essential Know-how And Expert Advice For Gardening Success Paperback Zia Allaway 9780744048124 $17.50 GARDENING May 17, 2022

Designing, creating, and maintaining a beautiful garden doesn’t have to be time-consuming. Ideal for first-time gardeners, Grow Low-Maintenance contains everything you need to create a low-fuss garden without compromising on design or beauty. Ideal for gardeners who are short on time and need to keep things simple, this book shows you which plants require little to no regular maintenance, and features plenty of tips and tricks to keep your garden in top shape with minimal effort, including ways to minimize watering, make the most of vertical sp... + Read More
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The Vegetable Grower's Handbook Unearth Your Garden's Full Potential Paperback Huw Richards 9780744048117 $33.99 GARDENING May 17, 2022

Garden efficiently and grow more food - Huw Richards shows you how.Following the success of Veg in One Bed and Grow Food for Free, in The Vegetable Grower’s Handbook Huw shares his tried-and-tested approaches from his own garden so you can unearth your garden’s potential.With simple yet effective methods, such as nurturing healthy soil, optimizing space, and following a planting plan, anyone can be a productive vegetable grower while working in harmony with nature. As well as Huw’s recommendations on good planning and infrastructure, he has tip... + Read More
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Series: AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S WEEKLY Healthy Eating Balanced, Nourishing Everyday Recipes Paperback DK 9780744050370 $25.99 COOKING May 17, 2022

A collectible series of creative, accessible, reliable branded recipe books with fresh photography and a modern design. A curated collection of all-new, tried-and-true healthy recipes.Eat well every day with over 90 vibrant, nutritional recipes, each packed with flavor and accompanied by a nutritional breakdown. Whether you’re counting calories, cutting down on carbs, or boosting protein, this book is perfect for anyone focused on eating for a healthier mind and body. The simple recipes will have you coming back again and again for your everyda... + Read More
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Series: AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S WEEKLY Quick and Easy Simple, Everyday Recipes in 30 Minutes or Less Paperback DK 9780744050363 $25.99 COOKING May 17, 2022

A collectible series of creative, accessible, reliable branded recipe books with fresh photography and a modern design. A curated collection of all-new, triple-tested, healthy recipes.Make every meal a breeze with over 90 achievable recipes, from simple snacks to lavish dinners, all easy to throw together in 30 minutes or less without compromising on flavor. These simple recipes will have you coming back time and time again for your everyday cooking and when you want to impress.Australian Women’s Weekly’s tested, fuss-free recipes are trusted f... + Read More
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Series: OUTDOOR ADVENTURE GUIDE Foraging Explore Nature's Bounty and Turn Your Foraged Finds Into Flavorful Feasts Paperback Mark Vorderbruggen 9780744051445 $28.99 NATURE May 03, 2022

Examine your world to find fresh and tasty wild foods!Stumbling upon plump wild berries on a hike or discovering succulent fresh mushrooms on the forest floor can be a welcome surprise. Turn up these happy accidents to a whole new level with the only guide on foraging you’ll ever need!Chock full of tips on finding and identifying fruits, flowers, roots, shoots, nuts, foliage, and more, this helpful guide shows you how to safely and successfully find and enjoy wild edibles.In this Outdoor Adventure Guide, you’ll find:-Detailed descriptions of ov... + Read More
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Series: GREEN THUMB GUIDES Succulents Everything You Need to Select, Pair and Care for Succulents Paperback Cassidy Tuttle 9780744051452 $28.99 GARDENING Jun 21, 2022

Your essential guide to succulent care.Low-maintenance succulents are easy to care for and come in a variety of textures, colors, and shapes, making them the perfect plants for indoor arrangements or outdoor gardens. This beginner’s guide includes everything you need to know to get started with these beautiful, easy-to-grow plants. Learn how to select and care for succulents and cacti, and get inspired with a dozen simple craft and home décor projects.Are your succulents failing to thrive? Succulents can help you identify and address common pr... + Read More
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The Tree Book The Stories, Science, and History of Trees Hardcover DK 9780744027464 $66.00 NATURE May 17, 2022

The secret world of trees is revealed in this beautiful and absorbing guide to the giants of the plant world. Trees occur naturally throughout the world and have been a part of human history almost as long as humans have existed. Used for shelter, tools, fuel, and food, they also help supply the atmosphere with oxygen and form astonishingly diverse ecosystems, as well as some of the world’s most beautiful landscapes. Now the intricate world of leafy woodlands and abundant rainforests is revealed in this extensive visual guide to trees, explorin... + Read More
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Migrations A History of Where We All Come From Hardcover DK 9780744048469 $54.00 HISTORY May 24, 2022

Discover how the migration of peoples has shaped the modern world. This beautifully illustrated book details the movement of people and cultures around the world – from the early migrations of Homo erectus out of Africa 50,000 years ago to modern refugee movements and migrations. Through vibrant photographs, illustrations, and maps, Migrations explores famous (and infamous) movements in history, from the Middle Passage and Trail of Tears to the California Gold Rush, the Italian diaspora, and the Windrush generation. While many traditional world... + Read More
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The Creative Gardener Inspiration and Advice to Create the Space You Want Paperback Adam Frost 9780744048162 $33.99 GARDENING May 24, 2022

Clever ideas and imaginative solutions from BBC Gardeners’ World host Adam Frost to help you transform your garden, element by element, into a personalized dream space. Adam shows how small plantings, design flourishes, hands-on creative projects, and simple hard landscaping projects can help transform your garden. Taking an artisan’s approach to his own garden, Adam emphasizes how you too can find inspiration and turn it into a garden feature, how to personalize your ideas – using what you already have – and upcycling. There’s something to sui... + Read More
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One Day I Shall Astonish the World Hardcover Nina Stibbe 9780241451168 $25.99 FICTION Jul 19, 2022

From the prize-winning author of Reasons to be Cheerful comes a story about the ebb and flow of female friendship over half a lifetime’A true gift of a novel, I utterly adored it. For as long as I could make it last, the world just felt a bit nicer’ Meg Mason’Stibbe turns out more perfect, sharp, unique sentences than anyone else’ Caitlin Moran’Stibbe has an extraordinary gift’ Marian Keyes’Nina Stibbe makes being funny look easy, but that’s just because she’s very, very good at it’ Clare Chambers________________________________________________... + Read More
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Peak Season 12 Months of Recipes Celebrating Ontario's Freshest Ingredients Hardcover Deirdre Buryk 9780525611691 $35.00 COOKING May 17, 2022

Packed with 101 enticing and accessible recipes, Peak Season showcases how to make the most of seasonal Ontario produce when it’s freshest!In Peak Season, Deirdre Buryk explores this simple idea and celebrates Ontario’s seasonal bounty as she guides you through each month of the year. While cooking your way through this beautiful collection of 101 recipes, you’ll learn how to perfectly prepare fiddleheads in April, to then add to a Garlic Mushroom Fiddlehead Frittata; or peel what looks to be an intimidating, knobby celeriac on the coldest Dec... + Read More
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Green Fire Extraordinary Ways to Grill Fruits and Vegetables, from the Master of Live-Fire Cooking Hardcover Francis Mallmann 9780525612001 $50.00 COOKING May 10, 2022

A stunning cookbook celebrating the art of cooking over fire and vegetarian cuisine by world-renowned chef Francis Mallmann.In Green Fire, explore the flavourful potential of cooking vegetables—caramelized, charred, smoked, and always delicious—using chef Francis Mallmann’s acclaimed live-fire cooking method. Divided seasonally, each of the more than 80 vegetarian dishes will become your main meal and not the side. Enjoy also Mallmann’s impressive seasonings, sauces, and finishings with Argentine influences. Spring artichoke and fava salad, sal... + Read More
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Mansions of the Moon Hardcover Shyam Selvadurai 9780735280625 $36.00 FICTION May 10, 2022

From the bestselling, award-winning author of Funny Boy and The Hungry Ghosts comes a breathtaking reimagining of ancient India through the extraordinary life of Yasodhara, the woman who married the Buddha.In this sweeping tale, at once epic and intimate, Shyam Selvadurai introduces us to Siddhartha Gautama—who will later become “the enlightened one,” or the Buddha—an unusually bright and politically astute young man settling into his upper-caste life as a newlywed to Yasodhara, a woman of great intelligence and spirit. Mansions of the M... + Read More
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Generation Dread Finding Purpose in an Age of Climate Crisis Hardcover Britt Wray 9780735280724 $32.00 PSYCHOLOGY May 03, 2022

FINALIST FOR THE GOVERNOR GENERAL’S LITERARY AWARDA CBC BEST CANADIAN NONFICTION BOOK OF 2022AN INDIGO TOP TEN BEST SELF-HELP BOOK OF 2022“A vital and deeply compelling read.” —Adam McKay, award-winning writer, director and producer (Don’t Look Up)“Britt Wray shows that addressing global climate change begins with attending to the climate within.” —Dr. Gabor Maté, author of The Myth of Normal”Read this courageous book.” —Naomi KleinAn impassioned generational perspective on how to stay sane amid climate disruption.Climate and environment-relate... + Read More
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How to Prevent the Next Pandemic Hardcover Bill Gates 9781039005020 $36.00 HEALTH & FITNESS May 03, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic isn’t over. But even as governments around the world try to get it under control, they’re also starting to talk about what happens next. How can we prevent another pandemic from killing millions of people and devastating the global economy?Can we even hope to accomplish this? Bill Gates believes the answer is yes, and he has written a largely upbeat book that lays out clearly and convincingly what the world should learn from COVID-19, explains the science of fighting pandemics, and suggests what all of us can do to help pr... + Read More
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What You Are Short Stories Paperback M.G. Vassanji 9780385692908 $21.00 FICTION May 17, 2022

A finely crafted collection of short fiction that explores the tensions between remembering past homes and belonging in new ones, from M.G. Vassanji, two-time Scotiabank Giller Prize winner and winner of the Governor General’s Literary Award.Weaving between wistful memories of youthful ambition and the compromises and comforts of age, travelling between the streets of Dar es Salaam and Toronto, the characters in these stories must negotiate distance—between here and there; between lives imagined and lives lived; between expectation and disappoi... + Read More
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The Sister's Tale Paperback Beth Powning 9780735280045 $17.95 FICTION May 24, 2022

NATIONAL BESTSELLERA novel of orphans and widows, terror and hope, and the relationships that hold women together when life falls apart.With the trial of a murderer dominating the news, the respected wife of a New Brunswick sea captain is drawn into the troubling case of a British home child. Mortified that she must purchase the beautiful teenager in a pauper auction to save her from lechery and abuse, Josephine Galloway finds herself exexpectedly the proprietor of a boarding house maintained by the sweat and tears of a curious collection of wo... + Read More
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Commanding Hope The Power We Have to Renew a World in Peril Paperback Thomas Homer-Dixon 9780307363176 $24.00 POLITICAL SCIENCE Jun 14, 2022

Calling on history, cutting-edge research, complexity science and even The Lord of the Rings, renowned thought leader Thomas Homer-Dixon lays out the tools we can command to rescue a world on the brink.For three decades, Thomas Homer-Dixon, author of The Ingenuity Gap and The Upside of Down, has examined the threats to our future security—predicting a deteriorating global environment, extreme economic stresses, mass migrations, social instability and wide political violence if humankind continued on its current course. He was called The Doom Me... + Read More
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The Devil's Trick How Canada Fought the Vietnam War Paperback John Boyko 9780735278028 $21.00 HISTORY May 17, 2022

Through the lens of six remarkable people, some well-known, others obscure, bestselling author and historian John Boyko explores Canada’s often-overlooked involvement in that conflict as peacemaker, combatant, and provider of weapons and sanctuary.When Brigadier General Sherwood Lett arrived in Vietnam over a decade before American troops, he and the Canadians under his command risked their lives trying to enforce an unstable peace while questioning whether they were merely handmaidens to a new war. As American battleships steamed across the Pa... + Read More
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Some of My Best Friends Essays on Lip Service Hardcover Tajja Isen 9780385697316 $32.00 LITERARY COLLECTIONS May 03, 2022

A fearless and darkly comic essay collection about race, justice and the limits of good intentions from the editor in chief of Catapult.In this stunning debut collection, award-winning voice actor and cultural critic Tajja Isen explores the absurdity of living in a world that has grown fluent in the language of social justice but doesn’t always follow through.These nine daring essays explore the sometimes troubling and often awkward nature of that discord. Some of My Best Friends takes on subjects including the cartoon industry’s pivot away fro... + Read More
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First Time for Everything A Novel Paperback Henry Fry 9780385697590 $22.95 FICTION May 10, 2022

An honest and heartfelt debut about a down-on-his-luck gay man working out how he fits into the world, making up for lost time and opening himself up to life’s possibilities.Danny Scudd is absolutely fine. He always dreamed of escaping smalltown life and becoming a journalist. And, after five years in London, his career isn’t exactly awful, and his relationship with pretentious Tobbs isn’t exactly unfulfilling. But his world is flipped upside down when a visit to the local clinic reveals that Tobbs might not have been exactly faithful. In fact,... + Read More
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Hey, Good Luck Out There a novel Hardcover Georgia Toews 9780385696715 $27.00 FICTION May 31, 2022

Subversive, captivating and vividly attuned to both the extraordinary and the mundane, Georgia Toews’ debut novel Hey, Good Luck Out There is a furious and hilarious journey through the relentless, soul-baring world of addiction and recovery.After an amazingly unpleasant pizza party intervention, our twenty-two-year-old narrator checks into a women’s rehab facility, confined “for her own safety” without meaningful contact with the outside world. For escape, she and her fellow patients have only stilted phone calls with their disappointed and co... + Read More
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Meant to Be A Novel Hardcover Emily Giffin 9780385689762 $35.95 FICTION May 31, 2022

NATIONAL BESTSELLERNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA restless golden boy and a girl with a troubled past navigate a love story that may be doomed in this irresistible new novel from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Something Borrowed and The Lies That BindThe Kingsley family is American royalty, beloved for their military heroics, political service, and unmatched elegance. In 1967, after Joseph S. Kingsley, Jr., is killed in a tragic accident, his charismatic son inherits the weight of that legacy. But Joe III is ... + Read More
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My America Recipes from a Young Black Chef: A Cookbook Hardcover Kwame Onwuachi 9780525659600 $47.00 COOKING May 17, 2022

A BON APPETIT BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR • What is American food? In his first cookbook, the acclaimed author of Notes from a Young Black Chef shares the dishes of his America; dishes that show the true diversity of American food. Onwauachi is “the most important chef in America” (San Francisco Chronicle) and chef of Tatiana, the New York Times #1 Restaurant in New York City 2023.“A must-have for anyone who wants to be a better cook. Each recipe is an insight into Kwame’s family, travels, and time spent in some of the best kitchens in the world.” —D... + Read More
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The Garden of Broken Things A novel Hardcover Francesca Momplaisir 9780593321065 $37.00 FICTION May 10, 2022

A novel about one family wading through the aftermath of the earthquake that devastated Haiti in 2010, from the acclaimed author who has been compared to Toni Morrison “at the height of her power” (Harper’s Bazaar)—a haunting and astonishing story of restoration and disaster, motherhood, and the bonds that carry through generations. Genevieve, a single mother, flies from New York to Port-au-Prince with her teenage son, Miles. The trip is meant to be an education for fifteen-year-old Miles—a chance to learn about his family’s roots while comin... + Read More
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Sparring Partners Novellas Hardcover John Grisham 9780385549325 $39.95 FICTION May 31, 2022

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • John Grisham is the acknowledged master of the legal thriller. In his first collection of novellas, law is a common thread, but America’s favorite storyteller has several surprises in store. “Homecoming” takes us back to Ford County, the fictional setting of many of John Grisham’s unforgettable stories. Jake Brigance is back, but he’s not in the courtroom. He’s called upon to help an old friend, Mack Stafford, a former lawyer in Clanton, who three years earlier became a local legend when he stole money from his cl... + Read More