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Becoming By Michelle Obama Cover Image
$32.50
ISBN: 9781524763138
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Published: Crown - November 13th, 2018

An intimate, powerful, and inspiring memoir by the former First Lady of the United States
 


Let's Go (So We Can Get Back): A Memoir of Recording and Discording with Wilco, Etc. By Jeff Tweedy Cover Image
$28.00
ISBN: 9781101985267
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Published: Dutton - November 13th, 2018

The singer, guitarist, and songwriter—best known for his work with Wilco—opens up about his past, his songs, the music, and the people who have inspired him in this personal memoir. This ideal addition to your Wilco collection also makes a perfect gift for music lovers.

*A New York Times Bestseller*


The End of the End of the Earth: Essays By Jonathan Franzen Cover Image
$26.00
ISBN: 9780374147938
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Published: Farrar, Straus and Giroux - November 13th, 2018

A sharp and provocative new essay collection from the award-winning author of Freedom and The Corrections


Voices: How a Great Singer Can Change Your Life By nick Coleman Cover Image
$26.00
ISBN: 9781640091153
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Published: Counterpoint - November 13th, 2018

"Voices isn't just illuminating and thought–provoking and clever; it is exciting." —Roddy Doyle, author of The Commitments


The Boys in the Cave: Deep Inside the Impossible Rescue in Thailand By Matt Gutman Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780062909916
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Published: William Morrow - November 13th, 2018

From award-winning ABC News Chief National Correspondent Matt Gutman, and written using exclusive interviews and information comes the definitive account of the dramatic story that gripped the world: the miracle rescue of twelve boys and their soccer coach trapped in a flooded cave miles underground for nearly three weeks—a pulse-pounding page-turner by a reporter who was there every step


From New York Times bestselling historian H. W. Brands comes the riveting story of how, in nineteenth-century America, a new set of political giants battled to complete the unfinished work of the Founding Fathers and decide the future of our democracy


Impeaching the President: Past, Present, and Future By Alan Hirsch Cover Image
$14.95
ISBN: 9780872867628
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Published: City Lights Books - November 20th, 2018

"Impeaching the President is lucid, balanced, and deeply informed. Anyone in search of a reasoned guide to the unreason of our current situation should read it."--Elizabeth Kolbert, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Sixth Extinction


Wit's End: What Wit Is, How It Works, and Why We Need It By James Geary Cover Image
$23.95
ISBN: 9780393254945
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Published: W. W. Norton & Company - November 13th, 2018

"A witty book about wit that steers an elegant path between waggishness and wisdom." —Stephen Fry


In Praise of Disobedience: The Soul of Man Under Socialism and Other Writings By Oscar Wilde, Neil Bartlett (Introduction by) Cover Image
By Oscar Wilde, Neil Bartlett (Introduction by)
$22.95
ISBN: 9781788730334
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Published: Verso - November 13th, 2018

Works of Wilde’s annus mirabilis of 1891 in one volume, with an introduction by renowned British playwright.


Homebody: A Guide to Creating Spaces You Never Want to Leave By Joanna Gaines Cover Image
$40.00
ISBN: 9780062801975
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Published: Harper - November 6th, 2018

Joanna Gaines' instant #1 New York Times bestseller—Homebody is your ultimate guide to creating spaces you never want to leave.


The Secret Language of Cats: How to Understand Your Cat for a Better, Happier Relationship By Susanne Schötz, Peter Kuras (Translator) Cover Image
By Susanne Schötz, Peter Kuras (Translator)
$19.99
ISBN: 9781335013897
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Published: Hanover Square Press - November 6th, 2018

Have you ever wondered what your cat is saying?

Cats do not meow randomly, nor do they growl or hiss because they have nothing better to do. Cat sounds have a purpose, and they can carry important messages, whether for us or other cats.


Hope and Other Superpowers: A Life-Affirming, Love-Defending, Butt-Kicking, World-Saving Manifesto By John Pavlovitz Cover Image
$20.00
ISBN: 9781501179655
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Published: Simon & Schuster - November 6th, 2018

Overwhelmed by the news cycle and the state of affairs in our world? Pastor, blogger, and powerful voice in the Resistance, John Pavlovitz has the answer: this rousing and inspirational guide, drawing from lessons of our favorite superheroes, for how we can band together, live more heroically (and meaningfully), and save the world.


The Eternal City: A History of Rome By Ferdinand Addis Cover Image
$35.00
ISBN: 9781681775425
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Published: Pegasus Books - November 6th, 2018

The magnificent and definitive history of the Eternal City, narrated by a master historian.

Why does Rome continue to exert a hold on our imagination?


Under a Darkening Sky: The American Experience in Nazi Europe: 1939-1941 By Robert Lyman Cover Image
$27.95
ISBN: 9781681777368
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Published: Pegasus Books - November 6th, 2018

A vivid social history of the American expatriate experience in Europe between 1939 and 1941, as the Nazi menace brings a shadow over the continent, heralding the storms of war.

A poignant and powerful portrait of Europe in the years between 1939 and 1941—as the Nazi menace marches toward the greatest man-made catastrophe the world has ever experienced—Under a Darken


The War Before the War: Fugitive Slaves and the Struggle for America's Soul from the Revolution to the Civil War By Andrew Delbanco Cover Image
$30.00
ISBN: 9781594204050
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Published: Penguin Press - November 6th, 2018

"Excellent...stunning."—Ta-Nehisi Coates

The devastating story of how fugitive slaves drove the nation to Civil War


A New York Times Notable Book Selection * Winner of the Mark Lynton History Prize* Winner of the Anisfield-Wolf Book Award * 
New York Times Critics' Best Book 


Churchill: Walking with Destiny By Andrew Roberts Cover Image
$43.00
ISBN: 9781101980996
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Published: Viking - November 6th, 2018

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

One of The Wall Street Journal’s Ten Best Books of 2018
One of The Economist’s Best Books of 2018
One of The New York Timess Notable Books of 2018


Solomon's Code: Humanity in a World of Thinking Machines By Olaf Groth, Mark Nitzberg Cover Image
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ISBN: 9781681778709
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Published: Pegasus Books - November 6th, 2018

A thought-provoking examination of artificial intelligence and how it reshapes human values, trust, and power around the world.

Whether in medicine, money, or love, technologies powered by forms of artificial intelligence are playing an increasingly prominent role in our lives.


Landing on the Edge of Eternity By Robert Kershaw Cover Image
$27.95
ISBN: 9781681778662
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Published: Pegasus Books - November 6th, 2018

A visceral and momentous narrative of the first twenty-four hours of D-Day on Omaha Beach: the most dramatic Allied landing of World War II.

Early in 1944, German commander Field Marshal Erwin Rommel took a look at the sloping sands and announced "They will come here!” He was referring to "Omaha Beach”.