Fiction: Escaping Slavery in a Hot-Air Balloon
In Esi Edugyan’s daringly imagined new novel, “Washington Black,” a slave boy and his master’s brother flee a plantation in a flying contraption and forge an unlikely bond.
#10: Singapore Math Challenge, Grades 4 - 6
Singapore Math Challenge, Grades 4 - 6
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#10: These Truths: A History of the United States
These Truths: A History of the United States
Jill Lepore (Author)
Release Date: September 18, 2018
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Jill Lepore (Author)
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#4: Skinnytaste One and Done: 140 No-Fuss Dinners for Your Instant Pot®, Slow Cooker, Air Fryer, Sheet Pan, Skillet, Dutch Oven, and More
Skinnytaste One and Done: 140 No-Fuss Dinners for Your Instant Pot®, Slow Cooker, Air Fryer, Sheet Pan, Skillet, Dutch Oven, and More
Gina Homolka (Author), Heather K. Jones (Author)
Release Date: October 9, 2018
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Gina Homolka (Author), Heather K. Jones (Author)
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#9: Lethal White (A Cormoran Strike Novel)
Lethal White (A Cormoran Strike Novel)
Robert Galbraith (Author)
Release Date: September 18, 2018
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Robert Galbraith (Author)
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Homer's 'Unwilling' Women Are No Longer Quiet In 'The Silence Of The Girls'
Told from the perspective of Achilles' concubine, Briseis, Pat Barker's The Silence Of The Girls brings new life to the women of Homer's Iliad.
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Apocalypse? Naw. 'Woman World' Is a Laid-Back Utopia
Aminder Dhaliwal's popular Instagram comic chronicles life in a world where men have gone extinct. It turns out, without men, life is pretty mellow — making for a sly critique of patriarchy.
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Bill Cunningham: A Memoir Of Style On All Levels, High And Low
"The best fashion show is definitely on the street — always has been and always will be." Bill Cunningham
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The Book Review: A Memoir From the Hard-Working ‘Heartland’
“The culture I grew up in is a very individualistic one, but for understandable reasons,” says Sarah Smarsh.
Nonfiction: Is Your Culture ‘Tight’ or ‘Loose’? The Answer Could Explain Everything
Michele Gelfand’s “Rule Makers, Rule Breakers” takes a look at the differences in various human societies and chalks them up to how strictly they follow norms.
Nonfiction: What Do Presidents Need to Know?
Corey Brettschneider’s “The Oath and the Office” offers advice to presidents on their constitutional duties.
Fiction: Bombs and Bank Robberies: A Political Novel of the 1960s
Alice Mattison’s “Conscience” traces the damaging effect of a novel based on the real lives of three people involved in radical politics.
Nonfiction: The American Past: A History of Contradictions
Jill Lepore’s “These Truths” shows both the successes and failures that have made the country what it is today.
Nonfiction: What’s the Matter With Wisconsin?
Dan Kaufman’s “The Fall of Wisconsin” traces how a state that was a liberal bastion came to vote for Donald Trump in 2016.
Nonfiction: The Key to Happiness Might Be as Simple as a Library or a Park
Eric Klinenberg’s “Palaces for the People” explores the civic value of social infrastructure, those public spaces that allow for human connection.
Nonfiction: Wendell Willkie: The Forgotten Maker of History
David Levering Lewis’s “The Improbable Wendell Willkie” describes a political shooting star who left an outsize legacy.
Modern Political Ideas
Three new books explore the concepts of liberalism, democracy and nationalism.
Children’s Books: Picture Books About Dreams and Dreamers of All Kinds
Immigrants, artists and inventors imagine liberation in gorgeous new books by Yuyi Morales, Il Sung Na, Juan Felipe Herrera and more.
Nonfiction: The True Grit of Four American Presidents
Doris Kearns Goodwin’s “Leadership in Turbulent Times” looks at Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, Franklin Roosevelt and Lyndon Johnson.
Crime: War Wounds: Crime Novels From All Kinds of Battlefields
Marilyn Stasio’s mystery roundup takes readers to World War I Britain and France, then dips into two psychological combat zones in modern America.
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