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Light For The World To See: A Thousand Words On Race And Hope by Kwame Alexander
BUY Amazon | Bookshop Featured on The Thread: Kwame Alexander offers new poems on race and hope as 'psalms and balms' for the soul From NPR correspondent and New York Times bestselling author, Kwame...
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The Burning God by R.F. Kuang
BUY Amazon | Bookshop Featured on The Thread: In the poppy war series, R.F. Kuang asks: 'What if Mao was a teenage girl?' After saving her nation of Nikan from foreign invaders...
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You Had Me at Hola by Alexis Daria
BUY Amazon | Bookshop Leading Ladies do not end up on tabloid covers. After a messy public breakup, soap opera darling Jasmine Lin Rodriguez finds her face splashed across the tabloids. When...
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Queen Move by Kennedy Ryan
BUY Amazon | Bookshop Dig a little and you'll find photos of me in the bathtub with Ezra Stern. Get your mind out of the gutter. We were six months old. Pry...
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The Duke and I: Bridgerton by Julia Quinn
BUY Amazon | Bookshop Can there be any greater challenge to London's Ambitious Mamas than an unmarried duke?—Lady Whistledown's Society Papers, April 1813By all accounts, Simon Basset is on the verge of...
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One Life by Megan Rapinoe
BUY Amazon Featured on The Thread: Soccer star Megan Rapinoe on equal pay, and what the U.S. flag means to her Only four years old when she kicked her first soccer...
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Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times by Katherine May
BUY Amazon | Bookshop Featured on The Thread: In 'Wintering,' Katherine May encourages 'the active acceptance of sadness' Sometimes you slip through the cracks: unforeseen circumstances like an abrupt illness, the death...
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First Principles: What America's Founders Learned from the Greeks and Romans and How That Shaped Our Country by Thomas Ricks
BUY Amazon | Bookshop Featured on The Thread: Author and journalist Tom Ricks: Founding Fathers expected today's political state On the morning after the 2016 presidential election, Thomas Ricks awoke with a...
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Cher Ami and Major Whittlesey by Kathleen Rooney
BUY Amazon | Bookshop Featured on The Thread: Rediscovering 'Cher Ami' and the lost battalion: Questions for Kathleen Rooney From the green countryside of England and the gray canyons of Wall Street...
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