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The correspondents : six women writers on the front lines of World War II / Judith Mackrell. cover

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Resilience recipe : a parent's guide to raising fearless kids in the age of anxiety / Muniya S. Khanna, PHD ; Philip C. Kendall, PHD, ABPP. cover

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The burnout epidemic : the rise of chronic stress and how we can fix it / Jennifer Moss. cover

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Feeding the soul (because it's my business) : finding our way to joy, love, and freedom / Tabitha Brown. cover

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The vanishing : faith, loss, and the twilight of Christianity in the land of the prophets / Janine di Giovanni. cover

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Zen and the art of saving the planet / Thich Nhat Hanh ; edited and with commentary by Sister True Dedication ; afterword by Sister Chan Khong. cover

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100 things we've lost to the internet / Pamela Paul. cover

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The 9.9 percent : the new aristocracy that is entrenching inequality and warping our culture / Matthew Stewart. cover

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Resistance : how women saved democracy from Donald Trump / Jennifer Rubin. cover

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Blood legacy : reckoning with a family's story of slavery / Alex Renton. cover

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The new border wars : the conflicts that will define our future / Klaus Dodds. cover

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Woke, Inc. : inside corporate America's social justice scam / Vivek Ramaswamy. cover

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Say their names : how Black lives came to matter in America / Curtis Bunn, Michael H. Cottman, Patrice Gaines, Nick Charles, and Keith Harriston. cover

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American made : what happens to people when work disappears / Farah Stockman. cover

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Digital cash : the unknown history of the anarchists, utopians, and technologists who built cryptocurrency / Finn Brunton. cover

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The future of money : how the digital revolution is transforming currencies and finance / Eswar S. Prasad. cover

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Let there be water : Israel's solution for a water-starved world / Seth M. Siegel. cover

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Only the rich can play : how Washington works in the new Gilded Age / David Wessel. cover

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There is nothing for you here : finding opportunity in the twenty-first century / Fiona Hill. cover

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Invisible child : poverty, survival & hope in an American city / Andrea Elliott. cover

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Uncontrolled spread : why COVID-19 crushed us and how we can defeat the next pandemic / Scott Gottlieb, MD. cover

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Credible : why we doubt accusers and protect abusers / Deborah Tuerkheimer. cover

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Personal effects : what recovering the dead teaches me about caring for the living / Robert A. Jensen with James Hider. cover

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Regeneration : ending the climate crisis in one generation / Paul Hawken. cover

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The rage of innocence : how America criminalizes Black youth / Kristin Henning. cover

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This is ear hustle : unflinching stories of everyday prison life / Nigel Poor and Earlonne Woods. cover

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Black food : stories, art and recipes from across the African diaspora / edited & curated by Bryant Terry. cover

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The Last Winter : The Scientists, Adventurers, Journeymen, and Mavericks Trying to Save the World cover

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The plant hunter : a scientist's quest for nature's next medicines / Cassandra Leah Quave. cover

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On animals / Susan Orlean. cover

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Mother of invention : how good ideas get ignored in an economy built for men / Katrine Marçal ; translated by Alex Fleming. cover

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Revelations in air : a guidebook to smell / Jude Stewart. cover

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Lymph & longevity : the untapped secret to health / Gerald M. Lemole, MD ; with Sandra McLanahan, MD, Dwight McKee, MD, and Ted Spiker ; illustrations by Nadia Chen ; with a foreword by Mark Hyman, MD. cover

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What really happened in Wuhan : a virus like no other, countless infections, millions of deaths / Sharri Markson. cover

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World war C : lessons from the Covid-19 pandemic and how to prepare for the next one / Sanjay Gupta, MD with Kristin Loberg. cover

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The first shots : the epic rivalries and heroic science behind the race to the coronavirus vaccine / Brendan Borrell. cover

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ER nurses : true stories from America's greatest unsung heroes / James Patterson and Matt Eversmann with Chris Mooney. cover

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Mayo clinic on osteoporosis : [keeping bones healthy and strong and reducing the risk of fracture] / Stephen Hodgson. cover

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The pain gap : how sexism in healthcare kills women / by Anushay Hossain. cover

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Make Your Own Indoor Garden : How to Fill Your Home With Low Maintenance Greenery cover

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The forever dog : surprising new science to help your canine companion live younger, healthier, and longer / Rodney Habib and Dr. Karen Shaw Becker ; with Kristin Loberg. cover

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Garden allies : the insects, birds, & other animals that keep your garden beautiful and thriving / Frédérique Lavoipierre ; illustrations by Craig Latker. cover

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Cooking at home : or how I learned to stop following recipes and love sandbagging : how to not follow a recipe / by David Chang and Priya Krishna. cover

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The pioneer woman cooks : super easy! : 120 shortcut recipes for dinners, desserts, and more / Ree Drummond. cover

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Beat Bobby Flay : conquer the kitchen with 100+ battle-tested recipes / Bobby Flay with Stephanie Banyas and Sally Jackson ; photographs by Ed Anderson. cover

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Gastro obscura : a food adventurer's guide / Cecily Wong, Dylan Thuras ; with additional writing by Rachel Rummel, Anne Ewbank, and Sam O'Brien. cover

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The complete Mediterranean cookbook : 500 vibrant, kitchen-tested recipes for living and eating well every day / the editors at America's Test Kitchen. cover

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Provecho : 100 vegan Mexican recipes to celebrate culture and community / Edgar Castrejón, with Susan Choung. cover

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Baking with Dorie : sweet, salty & simple / Dorie Greenspan ; photographs by Mark Weinberg. cover

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The best of Artisan bread in five minutes a day : favorite recipes from BreadIn5 / Jeff Hertzberg, M.D. and Zoë François ; photography by Stephen Scott Gross. cover

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Lidia's a pot, a pan, and a bowl : simple recipes for perfect meals / Lidia Matticchio Bastianich and Tanya Bastianich Manuali ; photographs by Armando Rafael. cover

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Martha Stewart's fruit desserts : 100+ delicious ways to savor the best of every season / from the kitchens of Martha Stewart Living ; photographs by Johnny Miller and others. cover

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Lemon, love & olive oil / Mina Stone. cover

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The essential New York Times cookbook : the recipes of record / Amanda Hesser. cover

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Rise and run : recipes, rituals, and runs to jumpstart your day / Shalane Flanagan and Elyse Kopecky. cover

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House story : insider secrets to the perfect home renovation / by Jasmine Roth and Kelli Kehler ; photographs by Dabito. cover

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Social justice parenting : how to raise compassionate, anti-racist, justice-minded kids in an unjust world / Dr. Traci Baxley. cover

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Play nice but win : a CEO's journey from founder to leader / Michael Dell. cover

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All of the marvels : a journey to the ends of the biggest story ever told / Douglas Wolk. cover

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Hooked : how crafting saved my life / by Sutton Foster. cover

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Creepy cross-stitch : 25 spooky projects to haunt your halls / Lindsay Swearingen, creator of Tusk and Cardinal. cover

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Colorization : one hundred years of Black films in a white world / Wil Haygood. cover

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Sorry not sorry / Alyssa Milano. cover

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Leave the gun, take the cannoli : the epic story of the making of the Godfather / Mark Seal. cover

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David Copperfield's history of magic / David Copperfield, Richard Wiseman, David Britland ; photographs by Homer Liwag. cover

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The Best American poetry. cover

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A carnival of snackery : diaries (2003-2020) / David Sedaris. cover

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A confederacy of dumptys : portraits of American scoundrels in verse / John Lithgow, author of the New York times bestsellers Dumpty and Trumpty Dumpty wanted a crown. cover

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Notable native people : 50 indigenous leaders, dreamers, and changemakers from past and present / Adrienne Keene ; illustrations by Ciara Sana. cover

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The dressmakers of Auschwitz : the true story of the women who sewed to survive / Lucy Adlington. cover

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Can we talk about Israel? : a guide for the curious, confused, and conflicted / Daniel Sokatch ; illustrated by Christopher Noxon. cover

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The education of Corporal John Musgrave : a memoir / John Musgrave. cover

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Those we throw away are diamonds : a refugee's search for home / Mondiant Dogon, with Jenna Krajeski. cover

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Where the deer and the antelope play : the pastoral observations of one ignorant American who loves to walk outside / Nick Offerman. cover

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Some kids left behind : a survivor's fight for health care in the wake of 9/11 / Lila Nordstrom ; forewords by Congressman Jerrold Nadler and Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney. cover

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Peril / Bob Woodward, Robert Costa. cover

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One Friday in April : a story of suicide and survival / Donald Antrim. cover

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The Bidens : inside the first family's fifty-year rise to power / Ben Schreckinger. cover

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Churchill's shadow : the life and afterlife of Winston Churchill / Geoffrey Wheatcroft. cover

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Going there / Katie Couric. cover

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The deep places : a memoir of illness and discovery / Ross Douthat. cover

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Yours cruelly, Elvira : memoirs of the mistress of the dark / Cassandra Peterson. cover

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Second chances : a Marine, his dog, and finding redemption / Craig Grossi. cover

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The storyteller : tales of life and music / Dave Grohl. cover

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The boys : a memoir of Hollywood and family / Ron Howard & Clint Howard ; [foreword by Bryce Dallas Howard]. cover

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King of the blues : the rise and reign of B.B. King / Daniel de Visé. cover

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Starstruck : my unlikely road to Hollywood / Leonard Maltin. cover

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Unprotected : a memoir / by Billy Porter. cover

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App kid : how a child of immigrants grabbed a piece of the American dream / Michael Sayman. cover

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Being seen : one deafblind woman's fight to end ableism / Elsa Sjunneson. cover

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Eruption : conversations with Eddie Van Halen / Brad Tolinski and Chris Gill. cover

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Where the light fell : a memoir / Philip Yancey. cover

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The boys a memoir of Hollywood and family / Ron Howard & Clint Howard. cover

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Sinatra and me in the wee small hours / Tony Oppedisano, with Mary Jane Ross. cover

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Vanderbilt the rise and fall of an American dynasty / Anderson Cooper and Katherine Howe. cover

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ER nurses true stories from America's greatest unsung heroes / James Patterson and Matt Eversmann with Chris Mooney. cover

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The dressmakers of Auschwitz the true story of the women who sewed to survive / Lucy Adlington. cover

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Vanderbilt the rise and fall of an American dynasty / Anderson Cooper and Katherine Howe. cover

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The case for heaven a journalist investigates evidence for life after death / Lee Strobel. cover

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Don't give the enemy a seat at your table it's time to win the battle of your mind-- / Louie Giglio. cover

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Winning the war in your mind change your thinking, change your life / Craig Groeschel. cover

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Learning to pray a guide for everyone / James Martin, SJ. cover

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Fuzz when nature breaks the law / Mary Roach. cover

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