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Wayne Johnson
Crown/Archetype
When Max Geist plans a rugged canoe trip on the rivers of Northern Minnesota, fifteen-year-old David fears that dealing with his father--an opinionated, stubborn, novice outdoorsman--will be the roughest part of their journey. Little does he know that once he …
Michael Kammen
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
During the twenty years before the American Revolution, thirty-seven men acted as paid agent or lobbyists for the American colonies in England. The most famous among them were Benjamin Franklin, who represented four different colonies and served for seventeen years …
Danez Smith
Written after two years of artistic silence, during which the world came to a halt due to the COVID-19 pandemic and Minneapolis became the epicenter of protest following the murder of George Floyd, Bluff is Danez Smiths powerful reckoning with …

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The Politics of Sex in America
Nancy L. Cohen
"Perhaps if the Pill had never been invented, American politics would be very different today," Nancy L. Cohen writes in her prescient new book, Delirium: The Politics of Sex in AmericaThe 2012 election was supposed to be about the economy, …

View book details for Why Empathy Matters

The Science and Psychology of Better Judgment
J. D. Trout
Penguin Publishing Group
A road map to empathic and efficient decisions and policies, constructed from new insights in the science of human judgment Faced with another's suffering, human beings feel sympathy and may even be moved to charity. However, for all our good …
Holly LeCraw
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
A passionate, provocative story of complex family bonds and the search for identity set within the ivy-covered walls of a New England boarding schoolWhen Charlie Garrett arrives as a young teacher at the shabby-yet-genteel Abbott School, he finds a world …

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Sprout Home's Guide to Creative Indoor Planting
Tara Heibel, Tassy de Give
Potter/TenSpeed/Harmony
A stylish and full-color guide to creatively integrating indoor plants with home decor from the owners of the popular Sprout Home garden design boutiques.Indoor plants play a large role in the design and feel of a space. Focusing on indoor …

View book details for The Green Witch's Guide to Herbal Magick

A Handbook of Green Hearthcraft and Plant-Based Spellcraft
Annabel Margaret
The Witch and the Herb Fit Together like the Wind and the RainThere is magick in things that grow, and this guide is the perfect companion for cultivating your own herbal practice. Within these pages, youll discover spells for cleansing, …
David Francis
A young lawyer in Los Angeles is called back to his family's farm in rural Australia and plunged into a complex struggle between past and present, town and country, and the secrets that haunt them all.When he learns of his …
Leon Garfield, Michael Foreman
New York Review Books
Introduce kids ages 10+ to 21 of Shakespeares most memorable playsincluding Hamlet, Macbeth, Twelfth Night, and A Midsummer Nights Dream . . . will lay the groundwork for many a future enchanted evening at the theater. Wall Street Journal How …
Sax Rohmer
Titan
During the Cold War of the 1950s former allies Russia and China turned communist, their threat casting a shadow over the free world. Yet another enemy lurked in the shadowsthe deadly secret assassins of the Si Fan, led by...In remote …
Bruce Holbert
Lonesome Animals was named as a Best Book of 2012 by both The Seattle Times and Slate, a literary debut sparking with beautiful language set against the rugged landscape of 1920s Washington state. Holbert returns with The Hour of Lead, …

View book details for Toaster Oven Perfection

A Smarter Way to Cook on a Smaller Scale
None
Take your toaster oven from sidekick to superhero with 100+ streamlined recipes that save time and energy and make your cooking life easier.If you've found yourself only using the toaster oven to toast bread or heat up leftovers, your toaster …
Kazuo Ishiguro, Bianca Bagnarelli
From the Nobel Prizewinning author of Klara and the Sun and Never Let Me Go comes a gorgeously illustrated volume of lyrics written for the platinum-selling, Grammy-nominated jazz singer Stacey Kent.Memorably introduced by Ishiguro himself, The Summer We Crossed Europe …

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The Classic Story of the 1918 Pandemic
John O'Hara
Secrets emerge as a fearsome contagion in this long autobiographical story set in small-town Pennsylvania amid the influenza pandemic of 1918. The Doctors Son concerns James "Jimmy" Malloy, a teenager on the uncertain edge of manhood, confronted by sudden death …

View book details for Am I Alone Here?

Notes on Living to Read and Reading to Live
Peter Orner
This National Book Critics Circle Award is an entrancing attempt to catch what falls between: the irreducibly personal, messy, even embarrassing ways reading and living bleed into each other, which neither literary criticism nor autobiography ever quite acknowledges" (The New …
Dainin Katagiri
Shambhala
A renowned Zen teacher and contemporary of Shunryu Suzuki explores the many pillars of Zen spirituality, explaining how we can bring these practices into our daily lives For twenty-five hundred years Buddhism has taught that everyone is Buddhaalready enlightened, lacking …
Ed Greenwood
Wizards of the Coast Publishing
Imbued with new powers, Shandril finds herself shadowed by enemiesand haunted by a terrifying responsibilityThe burning magic now housed in Shandrils body is the most powerful and most sought-after magic in all of Faerun. Although she was reluctant to take …
Boris Groys
Retracing the philosophical discussions around careOur current culture is dominated by the ideology of creativity. One is supposed to create the new and not to care about the things as they are. This ideology legitimises the domination of the creative …

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One of the Great Correspondents of the Twentieth Century Tells Her Story
Ruth Gruber
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
With her perfect memory (and plenty of zip), ninety-five-year-old Ruth Gruberadventurer, international correspondent, photographer, maker of (and witness to) history, responsible for rescuing hundreds of thousands of Jewish refugees during World War II and aftertells her story in her own …
Carl Shuker
It is Arab Spring and the fate of the Christians of the Middle East is uncertain. The many Christians of Lebanon are walking a knifeedge, their very survival in their ancestral refuge in doubt, as the Lebanese government becomes Hezbollahdominated, …

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More Than 100 of the Most Delicious and Healthy Recipes For the Grill
Hilaire Walden
Watkins Media
Transform your barbecue skills with techniques and recipes for amateurs and experts. No matter your audience or occasion, you will have the recipes to impress.
Simon Armitage
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
From one of the most important British poets at work today comes a brilliant new collection that meditates on human battles past and present, on youth and age, on monsters and underdogs, on the life of nations and the individual …
Pam Pollack, Meg Belviso, Joseph J. M. Qiu
Penguin Young Readers Group
Meet the man who created Alice, the Mad Hatter, and Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dum!Lewis Carroll is the pen name of Charles L. Dodgson, a mathematician and church deacon, who taught at Oxford University. He was inspired to write his …
Robert Walser, Christopher Middleton, Christopher Middleton
New York Review Books
The Swiss writer Robert Walser is one of the quiet geniuses of twentieth-century literature. Largely self-taught and altogether indifferent to worldly success, Walser wrote a range of short stories, essays, as well as four novels, of which Jakob von Gunten …
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