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The Melted Pot: Diversity, Antisemitism, and the Limits of Tolerance By Harry Saul Markham

In the decades since 1945, Western Europe has undergone a seismic social and political transformation. The evils of racism, authoritarianism, and exclusionary nationalism, which once prevailed, have been defeated and marginalized. Through an arduous process...

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The Tell: A Memoir By Amy Griffin

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • OPRAH’S BOOK CLUB PICK • An astonishing memoir that explores how far we will go to protect ourselves, and the healing made possible when we face our secrets and begin to...

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Broken Biscuits: And Other Male Failures By Adam Farrer

Witty, tender and daring essays from the British David Sedaris 'A lovely writer: supple, stylish and almost effortlessly witty.' Daily Mail 'Made me laugh out loud and then properly cry.’ Jennie Godfrey When it comes to the...

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The Nazi Mind: Twelve Warnings from History By Laurence Rees

Brought to you by Penguin.A groundbreaking narrative history of the motivations and mentalities behind the Nazis and their supporters, from the bestselling author of THE HOLOCAUST and President Zelenskyy’s most-read book, HITLER AND STALIN.How could...

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Lost Wonders: 10 Tales of Extinction from the 21st Century By Tom Lathan

In Lost Wonders Tom Lathan tells ten powerful stories of species that have lived, died out and been declared extinct since the turn of the twenty-first century.'Timely, elegiac' - Daily Mail'Superb storytelling . . . an exhilarating and vital...

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The Wall Falls, A Woman Rises, a Memoir: How a U.S. Tech Entrepreneur Broke the Glass Ceiling and Helped Modernize Latvia By Dagnija Lacis

A story about new beginnings: how a refugee became one of the first woman tech executives and helped modernize her homeland, Latvia The perfect gift for graduates, immigrants, and dreamers everywhere. Dagnija Lacis’ memoir is...

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Story of a Murder: The Wives, the Mistress and Dr Crippen By Hallie Rubenhold

In 1910, the name Dr Hawley Harvey Crippen entered legend. The remains of his wife, the music hall performer, Belle Elmore were discovered in his London cellar, while he and his secretary Ethel Le Neve...

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We Tell Ourselves Stories: Joan Didion and the American Dream Machine By Alissa Wilkinson

Most Anticipated Books of 2025 • Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, W Magazine, The MillionsBest Books of Spring 2025 • Oprah Daily, Town & Country“Sharp, elegant and eye-opening . . . a crucial toolbox for understanding both Joan Didion and...

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Waiting on the Moon: Artists, Poets, Drifters, Grifters, and Goddesses By Peter Wolf

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERIn the tradition of classic collections of observations and musings such as Christopher Isherwood’s I Am a Camera and Truman Capote’s The Dogs Bark, Waiting on the Moon is a treasure trove of vignettes from a legendary musical...

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American Oasis: Finding the Future in the Cities of the Southwest By Kyle Paoletta

An expansive and revelatory historical exploration of the multicultural, water-seeking, land-destroying settlers of the most arid corner of North America, arguing that in order to know where the United States is going in the era...

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Lollapalooza: The Uncensored Story of Alternative Rock's Wildest Festival By Richard Bienstock

With a Foreword by Kim Thayil of Soundgarden!The definitive, no-holds-barred oral history of 1990s alt-rock festival Lollapalooza―told by the musicians, roadies, and industry insiders who lived it. From the New York Times bestselling authors of Nothin’ But A...

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Six Minutes to Winter: Nuclear War and How to Avoid It By Mark Lynas

'Terrifying and timely, this is a book everyone should read and heed' - George Monbiot'Urgent, gripping and sobering, Six Minutes to Winter is a hair-raising wake-up call' - David Wallace-Wells'Powerful and insightful. Although many have forgotten about...

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Saving London's Abandoned Babies in the Eighteenth Century: Thomas Coram's Foundling Hospital By Gudrun Limbrick

In London, as the eighteenth century began, there had been significant recovery from the Great Plague and the Great Fire in the past three decades. Tracts of the city had been rebuilt and the population...

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Number's Up: Cracking the Code of an American Family By Johnisha Levi

A piece of paper with a previously undisclosed truth has the power to bring you to your knees.For four decades, Johnisha Matthews Levi believed a conventional story about her birth, picturing her happy parents at...

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Digital Girlhoods By Katherine A. Phelps

Tween girls in America today are growing up on social media, posting selfies and sharing “stories.” In Digital Girlhoods, Katherine Phelps emphasizes tween girls’ agency on social media vis-à-vis identity formation, content creation, and community building....

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The Strange and Tragic Wounds of George Cole's America: A Tale of Manhood, Sex, and Ambition in the Civil War Era By Michael deGruccio

A gripping tale of determination, betrayal, and the struggle for dignity amid societal and personal chaos.In The Strange and Tragic Wounds of George Cole's America, historian Michael deGruccio offers a gripping tale of ambition, self-making, and...

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The Beast in the Clouds: The Roosevelt Brothers' Deadly Quest to Find the Mythical Giant Panda By Nathalia Holt

A 2025 Wall Street Journal Summer Book to Get Lost InA 2025 New York Times Nonfiction Summer Preview Pick“A beautiful and powerful book.” —Candice Millard, New York Times bestselling author“Valuable, revelatory, and contagiously page-turning.” —David Michaelis, New York Times bestselling authorFor lovers of...

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Song of the Land: Celebrating the Works of Mildred D. Taylor By Sarah Layzell

Contributions by Jennifer Ansbach, Jani L. Barker, Melissa Bedford, Helen Bond, Wanda M. Brooks, Susan Browne, Sabrina Carnesi, Emily Cardinali Cormier, Y. Falami Devoe, Bahar Eshraq, Latrice Ferguson, Catharine Kane, Michelle H. Martin, Devika Mehra,...

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The Return of the Housewife: Why Women Are Still Cleaning Up By Emma Casey

An illuminating look at the world of cleanfluencers that asks why the burden of housework still falls on women.Housework is good for you. Housework sparks joy. Housework is beautiful. Housework is glamorous. Housework is key...

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The Book of Alchemy: A Creative Practice for an Inspired Life By Suleika Jaouad

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A guide to the art of journaling—and a meditation on the central questions of life—by the bestselling author of Between Two Kingdoms, with contributions from Hanif Abdurraqib, Jon Batiste, Salman Rushdie, Gloria...

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We Need Your Art: Stop Messing Around and Make Something By Amie McNee

From Amie McNee, the voice behind Inspired to Write, a manifesto on the vital, human importance of creating, with guidance for all artists in all endeavors, whether they're starting their journey or seeking a fresh...

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By the Power Vested in Me: How Experts Shape Same-Sex Marriage Debates By Michael Stambolis-Ruhstorfer

In both the United States and France, each side of the legal battle over same-sex marriage and parenthood relied heavily on experts. Despite the similarity of issues, however, lawmakers in each country turned to different...

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Europe without Borders: A History By Isaac Stanley-Becker

The contested creation of free movement—for people and goods—in the Schengen area of EuropeEurope is a place of free movement among nations—or is it? The Schengen area, established in 1985 and today encompassing twenty-nine European...

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Say Yes: Find Your Passion, Unleash Your Potential, and Transform Your Life By Kwame Alexander

Kwame Alexander's Say Yes is a meaningful manifesto that challenges readers to embrace the transformative power of "yes." Adapted from Alexander's inspiring commencement speech at American University, this book weaves personal stories, profound insights, and actionable wisdom into...

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Down to the Wire: The Outlandish Tale of How I Quit Gambling to Win Big By Rich Galgano

“You can’t put the book down. It’s not just about success; it’s about the heart, soul, and grit it takes to get there—to beat all the odds.” – TK Kimbrell, manager for music legends including...

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Eternal Flame: The Authorized Biography of The Bangles By Jennifer Otter Bickerdike

The authorized biography of the quintessential ’80s pop band The Bangles, who scored massive hits with “Manic Monday,” Walk Like an Egyptian,” “Hazy Shade of Winter,” and more From their first meeting in 1981, the Bangles...

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Fighting the Florida Shuffle: The Inside Story of Corruption in the Drug Treatment Industry and How One Community Found the Solution By Dave Aronberg

"An unflinching view into the dark side of an industry meant to be the hope of those caught in the grip of addiction..." - Dr. Jay Kuchera, MD, FASAM Motivated by greed, Purdue Pharma's explosive...

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Tsars, Soviets, Putin: A Study of Russia’s Politics of History By Wojciech Materski

Wojciech Materski’s book From the Tsars to "The Tsar" gives a synopsis of the politics of memory practiced by Russia from the sixteenth to the twenty-first century. He shows how irrespectively of the period in...

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Here Beside the Rising Tide: Jerry Garcia, the Grateful Dead, and an American Awakening By Jim Newton

A kaleidoscopic history of the Grateful Dead that explores the American counterculture through the life of iconoclastic frontman Jerry Garcia, and his merry band“By writing this book, Jim Newton informs the rest of the world...

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Pronoun Trouble: The Story of Us in Seven Little Words By John McWhorter

With his trademark humor and flair, bestselling linguist John McWhorter busts the myths and shares the history of the most controversial language topic of our times: pronounsThe nature of language is to shift and evolve—but...

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The Pocket Guide to Feminism: A Survival Kit By Bel Olid

A woman’s life is different. This is clear when a stranger’s catcall makes her feel targeted in the street. When politicians make off-the-cuff sexist remarks. When media commentators wade in with their condemnation of free,...

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The Room on the Right By Lawrence Mieczkowski

A heart-wrenching yet hopeful story of facing trauma, abuse, and PTSD—and the heroic path to healing.To others, Dr. Lawrence Mieczkowski (Dr. Mitch) was a successful physician, caring father, and good husband—but inwardly, he was suffering...

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Slither: How Nature’s Most Maligned Creatures Illuminate Our World By Stephen S. Hall

In this "wise and wondrous" (David Quammen) exploration, a science writer reintroduces readers to The Snake, encouraging our initial reaction to the slithery creature to be one of awe rather than disgust.For millennia, depictions of...

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Becoming Lunsford Lane: The Lives of an American Aeneas By Craig Thompson Friend

By challenging the rules of enslavement and, later, pushing the boundaries of free citizenship in North Carolina, Lunsford Lane (1803–79) became a folk hero to many enslaved Southerners, as well as a generation of abolitionists....

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The Apple: A Delicious History By Sally Coulthard

The Apple: A Delicious History tells the engrossing and richly informative story of a fruit with a unique attachment to the human story. The 10,000-year tale of the round and pleasantly crunchy products of the...

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When the Stones Speak: The Remarkable Discovery of the City of David and What Israel's Enemies Don't Want You To Know By Doron Spielman

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThis is the untold story of the rediscovery of the ancient City of David in Jerusalem and the powerful evidence that proves the Jewish people’s historical and indigenous connection to the Holy...

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America's Cigar Story: The History, Politics, and Legacy of Cigars from 1762 to the Modern Era By Sebastian Saviano

For over 250 years, cigars have shaped American history, industry, and culture. From the colonial tobacco fields to the smoke-filled rooms of political power, cigars have been a symbol of craftsmanship, resilience, and status. America's Cigar...

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Red Ink: A History of Printing and Politics in China By Ying Li

In the chronicles of China’ s revolutionary history, the Communist Party of China’ s strategic and adaptable approach to printing and publishing played a pivotal role. Red Ink: A History of Printing and Politics in China is...

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The Girl in the Middle: A Recovered History of the American West By Martha A. Sandweiss

A haunting image of an unnamed Native child and a recovered story of the American WestIn 1868, celebrated Civil War photographer Alexander Gardner traveled to Fort Laramie to document the federal government’s treaty negotiations with...

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American Populist: Huey Long of Louisiana By Thomas E. Patterson

Thomas E. Patterson’s monumental biography of Huey Long is a profound reevaluation of his life and legacy, recognizing him as an inspirational progressive thinker, populist hero, and radical influence on the New Deal before an...

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The Great Auk: Its Extraordinary Life, Hideous Death and Mysterious Afterlife By Tim Birkhead

The life, death and afterlife of one of the true icons of extinction, the Great AukThe great auk was a flightless, goose-sized bird superbly adapted for life at sea. Fat, flush with feathers and easy...

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Changing My Mind By Julian Barnes

Bestselling author Julian Barnes illuminates the process of how minds are changed—about politics, books, words, memories, and more—in this wise and fascinating new book.“We always believe that changing our mind is an improvement, bringing a...

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Iran's Grand Strategy: A Political History By Vali Nasr

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Shia RevivalA gripping account that overturns simplistic portrayals of Iran as a theocratic pariah state, revealing how its strategic moves on the world stage are driven by two pervasive...

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The Triumph of Economic Freedom: Debunking the Seven Great Myths of American Capitalism By Phil Gramm

"This readable and important book makes a strong case that the received version of economic history taught in high schools and colleges across the country is off the mark and that its errors distort current...

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Pursuing the American Dream: Tucson Chinese-Owned Grocery Stores By Howard J. Eng

During the gold rush era in California (1848–1855), the Chinese referred to the United States as “Gold Mountain” or “Gam Saan” in Cantonese, a name inspired by the gold fields of California. Thousands of Chinese...

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They Had Names: Tracing the History of the North American Indigenous People By Nathaniel T. Jeanson

Enjoy an easy-to-read and profound exploration of how early people groups and tribes moved across North America using DNA evidence, archaeology, language studies, and biblical insights. In They Had Names you will: Explore pre-Columbian links between civilizations...

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American Square: The Rise and Fall of a Modern-Day Camelot By J Reece

Based on a true story, American Square: The Rise and Fall of a Modern-Day Camelot is the memoir of J. Maurice Banks as he moved from state to state in rural America with his family,...

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Unforgiving Places: The Unexpected Origins of American Gun Violence By Jens Ludwig

What if everything we understood about gun violence was wrong? In 2007, economist Jens Ludwig moved to the South Side of Chicago to research two big questions: Why does gun violence happen, and is there anything...

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