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Pickle's Progress: A Novel by Marcia Butler
BUY Amazon | IndieBound Featured on The Thread: 'Pickle's Progress' is a weird -- but secretly sweet -- journey Over the course of five weeks, identical twin brothers, one wife, a dog,...
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Naamah: a Novel by Sarah Blake
BUY Amazon | IndieBound Featured on The Thread: Noah's wife gets a name in 'Naamah' With the coming of the Great Flood--the mother of all disasters--only one family was spared, drifting on...
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Working by Robert A. Caro
BUY Amazon | IndieBound Featured on The Thread: Biographer Robert Caro on fame, power and 'Working' to uncover the truth For the first time in book form, Robert Caro gives us a...
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Late Bloomers: The Power of Patience in a World Obsessed with Early Achievement by Rich Karlgaard
BUY Amazon | IndieBound Featured on The Thread: 'Late Bloomers' makes the case for patience in a culture focused on early success We live in a society where kids and parents are...
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The Problem of Democracy: The Presidents Adams Confront the Cult of Personality by Nancy Isenberg and Andrew Burstein
BUY Amazon | IndieBound Featured on The Thread: 'The Problem of Democracy' looks at personality's role in U.S. leadership John and John Quincy Adams: rogue intellectuals, unsparing truth-tellers, too uncensored for their...
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Southern Lady Code: Essays by Helen Ellis
BUY Amazon | IndieBound Featured on The Thread: In 'Southern Lady Code,' Helen Ellis brings her hilarity to Southern manners Helen Ellis has a mantra: "If you don't have something nice to...
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Loving Sabotage by Amelie Nothomb
BUY Amazon | IndieBound So announces the narrator of Loving Sabotage, Amelie Nothomb's critically acclaimed novel about a young girl who seems already stripped of illusions. The daughter of diplomats posted in...
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Dear Evan Hansen: The Novel by Val Emmich
BUY Amazon | IndieBound Featured on The Thread: From Broadway to your bookshelf Dear Evan Hansen, Today's going to be an amazing day and here's why...When a letter that was never meant...
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Sabrina & Corina: Stories by Kali Fajardo-Anstine
BUY Amazon | IndieBound Featured on The Thread: 'Grace and power' on full display in this new story collection Kali Fajardo-Anstine’s magnetic story collection breathes life into her Latina characters of indigenous...
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