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Readers Nook

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FICTION
Emme Lund The boy with a bird in his chest
O S Zabuz͡hko Fieldwork in Ukrainian sex
Vauhini Vara The immortal King Rao
Gabrielle Zevin Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow
Alexander McCall Smith Love in the time of Bertie
Alexander McCall Smith The peppermint tea chronicles
Alexander McCall Smith A promise of ankles
Roberto Calasso The tablet of destinies
Truman Capote Other voices, other rooms
Olivia Wenzel 1,000 coils of fear
Halldór Laxness Salka Valka
Silvia Moreno-Garcia The daughter of Doctor Moreau
Steve Hermanos Going, going, gone!
Chantal V Johnson Post-traumatic
Elizabeth Taylor Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont
Colette The pure and the impure
Heinrich Böll Billiards at half past nine

Historical Fiction
Alexandra Lapierre Belle Greene
Anthony Wood Gray & Blue : A Tale of Two Colors. Volume 2
Vanessa Hua Forbidden city

Mystery, Suspense, Thrillers, Espionage & Intrigue
Conner Habib Hawk Mountain
David Ellis Look closer
Brad Thor Rising tiger
Elliott Chaze Black wings has my angel
Alexander McCall Smith The geometry of holding hands
Alexander McCall Smith The sweet remnants of summer
Clarissa Goenawan Watersong
Brad Meltzer The lightning rod
Douglas J Preston Bloodless
Ruth Ware The it girl
Megan Miranda The last to vanish
Daniel Silva Portrait of an unknown woman
Sarah Pearse The retreat
James Patterson Shattered
Lindsey Davis Desperate undertaking

Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror
Blake Crouch Upgrade
Matthew Lyons A black and endless sky
Chuck Wendig The book of accidents

Short Stories
Morgan Talty Night of the living rez
Nikolaĭ Vasilʹevich Gogolʹ The collected tales of Nikolai Gogol
Haruki Murakami Men without women : stories
Nikolaĭ Vasilʹevich Gogolʹ The nose & other stories

Comic Books, Graphic Novels & Comic Strips
N K Jemisin Far sector 741.5 J398 comics
Jordan Crane Keeping two 741.5 C850 comics
Didier Fassin Policing the city : an ethno-graphic 363.2 F264 comics
Peter Hoey The bend of luck 741.5 H672b comics
Thierry Lamy David Bowie in comics 780.92 B78La comics
Otava Heikkilä Letters for Lucardo. [Book 1] 741.5 H363 comics

Universal (Children's)

Fiction
Isabel Quintero My papi has a motorcycle U Quintero

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Emme Lund The boy with a bird in his chest
O S Zabuz͡hko Fieldwork in Ukrainian sex
Vauhini Vara The immortal King Rao
Gabrielle Zevin Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow
Alexander McCall Smith Love in the time of Bertie
Alexander McCall Smith The peppermint tea chronicles
Alexander McCall Smith A promise of ankles
Roberto Calasso The tablet of destinies
Truman Capote Other voices, other rooms
Olivia Wenzel 1,000 coils of fear
Halldór Laxness...

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EBOOKS
Christopher Isherwood The Berlin stories
Christopher Isherwood Goodbye to Berlin
William Shakespeare Much ado about nothing
Rainer Maria Rilke The Inner Sky Poems, Notes, Dreams
A very German Christmas : the greatest Austrian, Swiss and German holiday stories of all time
George Gordon Byron Byron complete works : world's best collection
Marvin Kitman The making of the president, 1789 : the unauthorized campaign biography
Lawrence Durrell Balthazar
Lawrence Durrell Clea
Lawrence Durrell Justine
Lawrence Durrell Mountolive
Lawrence Durrell Diplomatic adventures
Gerald Durrell Birds, Beasts and Relatives
Gerald Durrell The garden of the gods
Ian S MacNiven Lawrence durrell a biography
Lawrence Durrell The Lawrence Durrell travel reader : a middle western legend
Gerald Durrell My family and other animals
Lawrence Durrell Prospero's cell : a guide to the landscape and manners of the island of Corfu
Lawrence Durrell Sicilian carousel
Lawrence Durrell A smile in the mind's eye : an adventure into zen philosophy
Lawrence Durrell Spirit of place: letters and essays on travel
Lawrence Durrell Stiff upper lip
Lawrence Durrell White eagles over Serbia
Lawrence Durrell From the Elephant's Back : Collected Essays & Travel Writings
John Grisham Sparring partners
Julie Clark The lies I tell
Deadly anniversaries : celebrating 75 years of Mystery Writers of America
Deanna Alexander Brutal, beautiful neglected christian theology
Morgan Talty Night of the living rez
Heinrich Böll Billiards at half-past nine
Thomas F O'Boyle At any cost : Jack Welch, General Electric, and the pursuit of profit
Nikolaĭ Vasilʹevich Gogolʹ The collected tales of Nikolai Gogol
Truman Capote Other voices, other rooms
Jess Walter The angel of Rome : and other stories
Dean R Koontz Midnight
Sigrid Undset Kristin Lavransdatter
Ian Kershaw Hitler : 1889-1936, Hubris
Ian Kershaw Hitler, 1936-45 : nemesis
George Sand Indiana
Fay Weldon Letters to Alice on first reading Jane Austen
Fyodor Dostoevsky The possessed

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William Shakespeare Much ado about nothing
Colette La vagabonde
Truman Capote Other voices, other rooms
George Gordon Byron The great poets--lord byron
John Keats Poetry (unabridged)
John Keats Keats poems
Viola Davis Finding me
Tim Miller Why we did it : a travelogue from the Republican road to Hell
Geraldine Brooks Horse
Riley Sager The House Across the Lake
Ed Yong An immense world : how animal senses reveal the hidden realms around us
Emily Giffin Meant to Be
John Grisham Sparring Partners
Don Bentley Tom Clancy Zero Hour
Emily Ratajkowski My body
Danielle Steel Suspects
Tom Segura I'd Like to Play Alone, Please
James Patterson Escape
Elin Hilderbrand The hotel nantucket
Dan Pfeiffer Battling the Big Lie : How Fox, Facebook, and the MAGA Media Are Destroying America
David Gelles The man who broke Capitalism : how Jack Welch gutted the heartland and crushed the soul of corporate America--and how to undo his legacy
Katy Tur Rough draft : a memoir
Tim Kennedy Scars and stripes : an unapologetically American story of fighting the Taliban, UFC warriors, and myself
Henry James What Maisie knew
D. H. Lawrence Women in love
Lawrence Durrell Balthazar
Lawrence Durrell Clea
Lawrence Durrell Justine
Lawrence Durrell Mountolive
Michael Palin The truth
Noura Erakat Justice for some : Law and the question of palestine
Jess Walter The angel of Rome : and other stories
Simran Jeet Singh Light We Give, The : How Sikh Wisdom Can Transform Your Life
Chuck Wendig The book of accidents
Bonnie Garmus Lessons in Chemistry
Abdulrazak Gurnah Admiring Silence
Morgan Talty Night of the Living Rez
Matthew Lyons A black and endless sky
Lucius Shepard Colonel Rutherford's colt
Fyodor Dostoyevsky The Double
Fyodor Dostoyevsky Notes from a dead house
Aleksandr Isaevich Solzhenit︠s︡yn One day in the life of Ivan Denisovich
Virginia Woolf Mrs. Dalloway
Fyodor Dostoyevsky Notes from the underground
Fyodor Dostoyevsky The idiot
Mr Punch Mutiny on the bounty : An award-winning three-part classic serial. a full-cast bbc radio drama
George Sand The marquise
Fyodor Dostoyevsky The eternal husband
Fyodor Dostoyevsky The gambler
Fyodor Dostoyevsky White nights

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Applied Sciences
David R Montgomery What your food ate : how to heal our land and reclaim our health 631.4 M787w
Mark Vanhoenacker Imagine a city : a pilot's journey across the urban world 629.1309 V315

Arts, Architecture & Crafts
Susan Lake Clyfford Still : the artist's materials 759.13 St541
Harry James Hanson Legends of drag : queens of a certain age 779.2 H198

Biography & Genealogy
Raphael G Warnock A way out of no way : a memoir of truth, transformation, and the new American story 328.7309 W249
Paula Byrne The adventures of Miss Barbara Pym : a biography 823 P996b
Leopold Damrosch Adventurer : the life and times of Giacomo Casanova 940.253 333
Baynard Woods Inheritance : an autobiography of whiteness 070.92 W861
James Reginato Growing up Getty : the story of America's most unconventional dynasty 305.52 G394r
Viola Davis Finding me 792.092 D290
Katy Tur Rough draft : a memoir 070.92 T929
Miranda Seymour I used to live here once : the haunted life of Jean Rhys 813 R4795
Andrew Lownie Traitor king : the scandalous exile of the Duke & Duchess of Windsor 941.084 W759
Joyce Dyer Pursuing John Brown : on the trail of a radical abolitionist 973.711 B8781
Tim Kennedy Scars and stripes : an unapologetically American story of fighting the Taliban, UFC warriors, and myself 958.104 K38

Business & Economics
Adam Seessel Where the money is : value investing in the digital age 332.632 S36
David Gelles The man who broke capitalism : how Jack Welch gutted the heartland and crushed the soul of corporate America--and how to undo his legacy 330.973 W43
HBR at 100 : the most influential and innovative articles from Harvard Business Review's first century. 650.1 H26
Wade Donald Pfau Reverse mortgages : how to use reverse mortgages to secure your retirement 332.72 P523
Ethan Lou Once a bitcoin miner : scandal and turmoil in the cryptocurrency wild west 332.4 L92
Lyndsie Bourgon Tree thieves : crime and survival in North America's woods 333.75 B667
Jeff Desjardins Signals : the 27 trends defining the future of the global economy 338.5 D461
Brett Scott Cloudmoney : cash, cards, crypto, and the war for our wallets 332.4 Sco832
Morris Pearl Tax the rich! : how lies, loopholes, and lobbyists make the rich even richer 336.2 P316
Eleanor Blayney Women Wi$e : the essential guide to financial and lifestyle decisions as we age 332.024 B614
Scott Higham American cartel : inside the battle to bring down the opioid industry 338.4761 H638

Chess
Gawain Jones King's Indian 1 794.1225 A05 J77k
Nigel Short Winning 794.12 S559
Fabiano Caruana Caruana's Ruy Lopez : a white repertoire for club players 794.1225 C60 C25ca
Andy Soltis Smyslov, Bronstein, Geller, Taimanov and Averbakh : a chess multibiography with 220 games 794.15 S691sm
Alexey W Root United States women's chess champions, 1937-2020 794.1092 R782
Gawain Jones Coffeehouse repertoire : 1.34 791.1225 B00 J77c

Food & Drink
Reem Assil Arabiyya : recipes from the life of an Arab in diaspora 641.5929 A75
Boards : stylish spreads for casual gatherings 641.812 B630

Health & Medicine
Rebecca Beyer Wild witchcraft : folk herbalism, garden magic, and foraging for spells, rituals, and remedies 615.321 B468
Leslie Kernisan When your aging parent needs help : a geriatrician's step-by-step guide to memory loss, resistance, safety worries, and more 362.6 K459
Marie Brenner The desperate hours : one hospital's fight to save a city on the pandemic's front lines 362.1962 B751
Andrew Scull Desperate remedies : psychiatry's turbulent quest to cure mental illness 362.2097 S437

History
Jack Parlett Fire Island : a century in the life of an American paradise 974.72 P239
Carter Malkasian The American war in Afghanistan : a history 958.104 M295
C Michael Stockstill Transforming the Irvine Ranch : Joan Irvine, William Pereira, Ray Watson, and the big plan 979.496 S628
Jerry Stahl Nein, nein, nein! : one man's tale of depression, psychic torment, and a bus tour of the holocaust 940.5318 S781
Adrian Brettle Colossal ambitions : Confederate planning for a post-Civil War world 973.713 B756
Gettysburg 973.7349 G394r

Law
Kermit Roosevelt The nation that never was : reconstructing America's story 342.7302 R677
Jamal Greene How rights went wrong : why our obsession with rights is tearing America apart 342.7308 G830

Literature & Writing
Douglas Cole The gold tooth in the crooked smile of God 811 C674
Sheryl J Bize-Boutte No poetry no peace : a book of poetry by a mother and daughter 811 B552
Yrsa Daley-Ward The terrible : a storyteller's memoir 821.9 D156
Victoria Wellman Before you say anything : the untold stories and failproof strategies of a very discreet speechwriter 808.5 W461
Roger Reeves Best Barbarian : poems 811.6 R259

Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Fábio Zuker The life and death of a minke whale in the Amazon : dispatches from the Brazilian rainforest 574.9 Z843
Steven Rinella Outdoor kids in an inside world : getting your family out of the house and radically engaged with nature 508 R579
Stephen Brusatte The rise and reign of the mammals : a new history, from the shadow of the dinosaurs to us 569 B912
Alec Wilkinson A divine language : learning algebra, geometry, and calculus at the edge of old age 510.71 W659

Performing Arts & Music
James Gavin George Michael : a life 780.92 M582
Ron Shelton The church of baseball : the making of Bull Durham : home runs, bad calls, crazy fights, big swings, and a hit 791.437 Sh446
Bill Kopp Disturbing the peace : 415 records and the rise of new wave 781.66 K839
Tom Segura I'd like to play alone, please : essays 792.7 Se397

Philosophy, Psychology & Religion
Patrick King Read people like a book : how to analyze understand, and predict people's emotions, throughts, intentions, and behaviors 153.69 K580
Kristin Kobes Du Mez Jesus and John Wayne : how white evangelicals corrupted a faith and fractured a nation 277.3 D895
Robert E Meagher Albert Camus and the human crisis 194 C21m

Politics & Government
Nick Seabrook One person, one vote : a surprising history of gerrymandering in America 328.3345 S116
Mattias Desmet The psychology of totalitarianism 320.53 D464
Tim Miller Why we did it : a travelogue from the Republican road to Hell 324.273 M612
Dan Pfeiffer Battling the big lie : how Fox, Facebook, and the MAGA media are destroying America 320.01 P476

Reference
Atlas of the 2020 elections 324.973 A651

Social Sciences & Current Events
Andrew Keen The Internet is not the answer 303.48 K264i
Laura Friedman Williams Available : a very honest account of life after divorce 306.73 F914
Julia Shaw Bi : the hidden culture, history, and science of bisexuality 306.765 S534
Negesti Kaudo Ripe : essays 305.48 K16
Rachel Feltman Been there, done that : a rousing history of sex 392.6 F345
Patrick Radden Keefe Rogues : true stories of grifters, killers, rebels and crooks 364.16 K242r
Sofia Ali-Khan A good country : my life in twelve towns and the ongoing battle for a white America 305.8 Al415
Carl J Bon Tempo Immigration : an American history 305.9069 B640
Emily Ratajkowski My body 305.42 R186
Michael Slepian The secret life of secrets : how our inner worlds shape well-being, relationships, and who we are 302.2 S27
Mattha Busby Should all drugs be legalized? : a primer for the 21st century 364.177 B960
Lance Morrow God and mammon : chronicles of American money 306.3 M834
James Kirchick Secret city : the hidden history of gay Washington 306.76 K587
Bill O'Reilly Killing the killers : the secret war against terrorists 363.325 O66k

Travel & Geography
Amsterdam 914.923 L847
Ireland 914.15 L847
Paris 914.436 L847
Pocket New York City : top sights, local life made easy 917.471 L847p
Gideon Defoe An atlas of extinct countries 911 D362
Fodor's Chicago 917.731 F653
Frommer's easyguide to Paris 914.436 F93e
Italy 914.5 L847

DVDs

Non-Fiction
The good fight : the Abraham Lincoln Brigade in the Spanish civil war DVD 946.081 G591
Summer of soul (... or, when the revolution could not be televised) DVD 782.421 Su641

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Applied Sciences
David R Montgomery What your food ate : how to heal our land and reclaim our health 631.4 M787w
Mark Vanhoenacker Imagine a city : a pilot's journey across the urban world 629.1309 V315

Arts, Architecture & Crafts
Susan Lake Clyfford Still : the artist's materials 759.13 St541
Harry James Hanson Legends of drag : queens of a certain age 779.2 H198

Biography & Genealogy
Raphael G Warnock A way out of no way : a memoir of truth, transformation, and the new American story 328.7309 W249
Paula Byrne The adventures of Miss Barbara Pym : a biography 823 P996b
Leopold Damrosch ...

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FICTION
Ṣādiq Hidāyat Blind owl
Thuận Chinatown
David Santos Donaldson Greenland
Pola Oloixarac Mona
Imogen Binnie Nevada
Heidi von Palleske Two white queens and the one-eyed jack
Marlen Haushofer The wall
Antti Tuomainen The rabbit factor
Juan Emar Yesterday
Christopher Moore Lamb : the Gospel according to Biff, Christ's childhood pal
Gloria Chao Our wayward fate
Julia Serano 99 Erics
Elin Hilderbrand The Hotel Nantucket
Emily Giffin Meant to be
Nikki Erlick The measure
John Grisham Sparring partners
Danielle Steel Suspects
Andrew Holleran The kingdom of sand
Ottessa Moshfegh Lapvona
Samantha Allen Patricia wants to cuddle

Historical Fiction
Erika Rummel Evita and Me
Werner Herzog The twilight world
Geraldine Brooks Horse
Katherine J Chen Joan
Francesca Stanfill The falcon's eyes

Mystery, Suspense, Thrillers, Espionage & Intrigue
Michael Robotham Close your eyes
Jason Rekulak Hidden pictures
Michael Robotham The other wife
James Patterson Escape
Riley Sager The house across the lake
Julie Clark The lies I tell
Don Bentley Zero hour
David Baldacci The 6:20 man
Bonnie Kistler The cage
Delilah S Dawson The violence

Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror
Martha Wells All systems red
Pierce Brown Dark age
Martha Wells Fugitive telemetry

Short Stories
Sayaka Murata Life ceremony : stories
Chaz Brenchley Everything in all the wrong order : the best of Chaz Brenchley
Brian Evenson The glassy, burning floor of hell : stories
McSweeney's 66 SS M175
Jess Walter The angel of Rome : and other stories

Comic Books, Graphic Novels & Comic Strips
Juni Ba Djeliya : a West African fantasy epic 741.5 B11d comics
Charles Forsman Hobo mom 741.5 F732h comics
Darryl Cunningham Putin's Russia : the rise of a dictator 947.086 C917 comics
Tillie Walden Clementine. Book one 741.5 W162 comics
Rhea Ewing Fine : a comic about gender 741.5 E951 comics
Eric Orner Smahtguy : the life and times of Barney Frank 328.73 F828o comics

Large Print
James Patterson 22 seconds Large Print Patterson

Universal (Children's)

Fiction
Felix Salten The original Bambi : the story of a life in the forest U Salten

DVDs

Action & Adventure
Everything everywhere all at once
The unbearable weight of massive talent

Children's
Encanto DVD Children's
The Bad Guys DVD Children's
Sing ; Sing 2 DVD Children's

Comedy
The French dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening sun

Drama
Trumbo
Downton Abbey. A new era
King Richard
Respect
Pandaemonium.
Okja

Foreign Language
La Ronde = The Round DVD French
Synonyms DVD French
Cold water DVD French
The tobacconist DVD German
Drive my car = Doraibu mai k̄ā DVD Japanese

Musicals
In the Heights
West Side story

Mystery, Suspense, Thrillers, Espionage & Intrigue
Billion dollar brain
The Ipcress file
Motherless Brooklyn

Blu-Rays

Drama
El norte BLU

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Ṣādiq Hidāyat Blind owl
Thuận Chinatown
David Santos Donaldson Greenland
Pola Oloixarac Mona
Imogen Binnie Nevada
Heidi von Palleske Two white queens and the one-eyed jack
Marlen Haushofer The wall
Antti Tuomainen The rabbit factor
Juan Emar Yesterday
Christopher Moore Lamb : the Gospel according to Biff, Christ's childhood pal
Gloria Chao Our wayward fate
Julia Serano...

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EBOOKS
Muriel Spark Symposium
Jean-Jacques Rousseau Emile : or, On education
Jean-Jacques Rousseau The social contract
D H Lawrence Twilight in italy
Alan Parks Bobby march will live forever
Andrew Keen Internet Is Not the Answer
Garrison Keillor Boom town
Pedro Lemebel My tender matador
Elizabeth Taylor Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont
Linda Rosenkrantz Talk
Haruki Murakami Men without women
Jan Cullinane The new retirement : The ultimate guide to the rest of your life
Stanisław Lem Imaginary magnitude
Stanisław Lem More tales of Pirx the pilot
Stanislaw Lem Star Diaries
Sigrid Undset The wreath
Abdulrazak Gurnah Admiring silence
Andrzej Stasiuk On the road to Babadag : travels in the other Europe
Stanisław Lem The chain of chance
Stanisław Lem Eden
Stanisław Lem Fiasco
Stanisław Lem The investigation
Stanisław Lem Memoirs found in a bathtub
Stanisław Lem Microworlds : writings on science fiction and fantasy
Stanisław Lem One human minute
Stanisław Lem Peace on Earth
Stanisław Lem Tales of Pirx the pilot
Anne Garréta Not one day
Steve Forbes Inflation : what it is, why it's bad, and how to fix it
Daniel J Mahoney The Statesman as Thinker: Portraits of Greatness, Courage, and Moderation.
Gideon Defoe An Atlas of Extinct Countries
Tracy Clark Runner
Jerry Stahl Perv-- a love story
Jerry Stahl Pain killers
Jerry Stahl Plainclothes naked
Scott La Counte The insanely easy guide to android 12 : A beginners guide to android phones (including pixel 6)
Scott La Counte iPhone 11, iPhone Pro, and iPhone Pro Max For Seniors : A Ridiculously Simple Guide to the Next Generation of iPhone and iOS 13
Maniik R Grover Embracing Technology : get tech-savvy by learning about your computer, smartphone, internet, and social media applications
Lauri Lebo Devil in Dover : an Insider's Story of Dogma V Darwin in Small-town America
Delilah S Dawson The violence
Dan Gookin Android
Marsha Collier Android smartphones for seniors for dummies Marsha Collier
Dwight Spivey iPhone for seniors
Anthony Veasna So Afterparties : stories
Matthew Chapman 40 days and 40 nights : Darwin, intelligent design, god, oxycontin, and other oddities on trial in pennsylvania
Bonnie Kistler The cage
Jerry Stahl OG Dad : Weird Shit Happens When You Don't Die Young
Mitzi Szereto The Best New True Crime Stories : Partners in crime
Mitzi Szereto The Best New True Crime Stories : Serial Killers

EBOOKS
Muriel Spark Symposium
Jean-Jacques Rousseau Emile : or, On education
Jean-Jacques Rousseau The social contract
D H Lawrence Twilight in italy
Alan Parks Bobby march will live forever
Andrew Keen Internet Is Not the Answer
Garrison Keillor Boom town
Pedro Lemebel My tender matador
Elizabeth Taylor Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont
Linda Rosenkrantz Talk
Haruki Murakami Men without women
Jan Cullinane...

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E-AUDIOBOOKS
Jean-Jacques Rousseau The confessions of jean-jacques rousseau
Vera Kurian Never saw me coming
Will Leitch How lucky
Erin Flanagan Deer season
Daryl Gregory The album of Dr. Moreau
Christopher Moore Razzmatazz
Nancy Dougherty The hangman and his wife : the life and death of Reinhard Heydrich
Amy B Zegart Spies, lies, and algorithms : the history and future of American intelligence
Bill Browder Freezing Order Bill Browder
Adrian McKinty The island
bell hooks The will to change : men, masculinity, and love
Tim Marshall Prisoners of geography : ten maps that explain everything about the world
Stanisław Lem Solaris
Linda T Elkins-Tanton A portrait of the scientist as a young woman : a memoir
Anthony Almojera Riding the lightning : a year in the life of a New York City paramedic
Robert Samuels His name is George Floyd : one man's life and the struggle for racial justice
Candice Millard River of the gods : genius, courage, and betrayal in the search for the source of the Nile
George Saunders A swim in a pond in the rain : in which four Russians give a master class on writing, reading, and life
Bill McKibben The flag, the cross, and the station wagon : a graying American looks back at his suburban boyhood and wonders what the hell happened
Julie Lythcott-Haims Your turn : how to be an adult
David Sedaris Happy-go-lucky
James Patterson James patterson by James Patterson : The stories of my life
David I Kertzer The pope at war : the secret history of Pius XII, Mussolini, and Hitler
Danyel Smith Shine bright : a very personal history of black women in pop
Charles McGrath The summer friend : a memoir
Joseph Osmundson Virology : essays for the living, the dead, and the small things in between
Corban Addison Wastelands : the true story of farm country on trial
M Chris Fabricant Junk science and the American criminal justice system
Jerry Stahl Happy mutant baby pills
HBR's 10 must reads for CEOs
Budd Friedman The Improv : an oral history of the comedy club that revolutionized stand-up
Richard Pryor Pryor convictions : and other life sentences
Before they were kings
Before they were kings
H G Wells The time machine
H G Wells The war of the worlds
Thomas Merton God speaks to each of us : the poetry and letters of Rainer Maria Rilke
Edward Humes Monkey girl : Evolution, education, religion, and the battle for america's soul
Ṣādiq Hidāyat Blind owl
Ottessa Moshfegh Lapvona
Halik Kochanski Resistance : The underground war against hitler, 1939-1945
Heidi von Palleske Two white queens and the one-eyed jack
Pola Oloixarac Mona
Andrew Holleran The kingdom of sand
Imogen Binnie Nevada
Mitzi Szereto The best new true crime stories : serial killers
Jonathan Haidt The righteous mind : why good people are divided by politics and religion
The best new true crime stories : Crimes of passion, obsession & revenge
Fred Rosen The Bayou Strangler : Louisiana's most gruesome serial killer

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NON-FICTION

Applied Sciences
John Wood Arthur Beer : a global journey through the past and present 663.42 A771
John W Reid Ever green : saving big forests to save the planet 634.9 R272

Arts, Architecture & Crafts
Make a photo yourself : photo work by the children of the Christoph Schlingensief Opera Village Africa, Burkina Faso. 779 M289
Fred Lyon Vineyards 979.419 L991
Brian Doherty Dirty pictures : how an underground network of nerds, feminists, geniuses, bikers, potheads, printers, intellectuals, and art school rebels revolutionized art and invented comix 741.59 D655
Elias Redstone Shooting space : architecture in contemporary photography 779.4 R249
Jeff Wall Jeff Wall 770.92 W187
Annette LeMay Burke Fauxliage : disguised cell phone towers of the American west 779.9621 B917
Jimmy Chin There and back : photographs from the edge 779.092 C441

Biography & Genealogy
Philip Watson Bill Frisell, beautiful dreamer : the guitarist who changed the sound of American music 780.92 F917
Burton Ira Kaufman Barack Obama : conservative, pragmatist, progressive 973.932 O12k
Edward White The twelve lives of Alfred Hitchcock : an anatomy of the master of suspense 791.4 H67wh
Ann Marks Vivian Maier developed : the untold story of the photographer nanny 770.92 M217m
Harry Crews A childhood : the biography of a place 813.54 C867
Mike Hill Funny business : the legendary life and political satire of Art Buchwald 817 B92h
James Patterson James Patterson by James Patterson : the stories of my life 813.54 P317
Linda Elkins-Tanton A portrait of the scientist as a young woman 520.92 E528
Charles McGrath The summer friend : a memoir 818 M178
Mark T Esper A sacred oath : memoirs of a Secretary of Defense during extraordinary times 355.6 E64
Nancy Dougherty The hangman and his wife : the life and death of Reinhard Heydrich 943.086 H615
Kristin Marguerite Doidge Nora Ephron 791.4 E63

Business & Economics
Emily Guy Birken The 5 years before you retire : retirement planning when you need it the most 332.024 B534
Bill Browder Freezing order : a true story of money laundering, murder, and surviving Vladimir Putin's wrath 332.092 B877f
Telton W Hall The secure solution : creating a high-quality retirement in a low-interest-rate world 332.024 H140
Steve Forbes Inflation : what it is, why it's bad, and how to fix it 332.41 F741
Frederic Kerrest Zero to IPO : over $1 trillion of advice from the world's most successful entrepreneurs 658.4 K467
K Gabriel Heiser How to protect your family's assets from devastating nursing home costs : medicaid secrets 332.024 H47
Kathryn Judge Direct : the rise of the middleman economy and the power of going to the source 338.6 J891
David J Lill Cause Selling, the Sanford way : a guide to successful nonprofit fundraising 658.152 L628
Todd Tresidder How much money do I need to retire? : uncommon financial planning wisdom for a stress-free retirement 332.024 T725
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