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Anchor

The Underground Railroad: A...

$16.95

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award, this #1 New York Times bestseller chronicles a young slave's adventures as she makes a desperate bid for freedom in the antebellum South. The basis for the acclaimed original Amazon Prime Video series directed by Barry Jenkins.Cora is a sl...

Grand Central Publishing

What Happened to Ruthy Ramirez

$28.00

A powerful debut novel that's "hilarious, heartbreaking, and ass-kicking" (Jamie Ford), of a Puerto Rican family in Staten Island who discovers their long‑missing sister is potentially alive and cast on a reality TV show, and they set out to bring her home.A Most Anticipated Book of 2023 by Elle ...

Clarion Books

The Owls Have Come to Take ...

$16.99

In this delightfully creepy novel from Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe New Talent Award winner Ronald L. Smith, twelve-year-old Simon thinks he was abducted by aliens. But is it real, or just his over-active imagination? Perfect for fans of Mary Downing Hahn and Louis Sachar.Twelve-year-old Simon...

HarperCollins

No Place Like Home (Paperback)

$13.50

Sweeping in scope and timeless in tone, No Place like Home is a middle-grade portal fantasy unlike any other Lan, a teenager who recently came to Canada from Vietnam, spends every day searching for a sense of belonging. Books are the only things that make her feel at ease. But it comes as a shoc...

Ecco

Womb: The Inside Story of W...

$29.99

“Page for page, I may not have ever learned more from a book.... Womb is a history book as well as a biology book but it’s also an adventure and a celebration.” —Rob Delaney, actor and author of A Heart That Works A groundbreaking, triumphant investigation of the uterus—from birth to death, in s...

RAZORBILL

The Memory Eater

$18.99

“An eerie tale offering equal measures of fright, angst, and emotional catharsis.” —Kirkus, starred reviewA teenage girl must save her town from a memory-devouring monster in this piercing exploration of grief, trauma, and memory, from the author of The Valley and the Flood.For generations, a mon...

Berkley Books

A Witch's Guide to Fake Dat...

$17.00

Mariel Spark knows not to trust a demon, especially one that wants her soul, but what’s a witch to do when he won’t leave her side—and she kind of doesn’t want him to?Mariel Spark is prophesied to be the most powerful witch seen in centuries of the famed Spark family, but to the displeasure of he...

Berkley Books

Vera Wong's Unsolicited Adv...

$17.00

A lonely shopkeeper takes it upon herself to solve a murder in the most peculiar way in this captivating mystery by Jesse Q. Sutanto, bestselling author of Dial A for Aunties.Vera Wong is a lonely little old lady—ah, lady of a certain age—who lives above her forgotten tea shop in the middle of Sa...

Random House

Happily: A Personal History...

$27.00

A beautifully written memoir-in-essays on fairy tales and their surprising relevance to modern life, from a Jewish woman raising Black children in the American South—based on her acclaimed Paris Review column “Happily”“One of the most inventive, phenomenally executed books I’ve read in decades.”—...

Penguin Press

The Dog of the North: A Novel

$28.00

From the National Book Award–longlisted author of The Portable Veblen*Longlisted for the Women’s Prize for Fiction*One of Kirkus’s Top 10 Novels for 2023*"Sweet, yet cautionary... The past is a sinkhole, it seems to say. It’ll swallow you, if you’re not careful, and your Land Cruiser, too.”—The N...

Peachtree

A Darkening of Dragons (Son...

$9.99

Embark on an epic, dragon-filled adventure where music has the power of enchantment in Book One of the Songs of Magic trilogy. Thirteen-year-old piper, Patch Brightwater, is a boy in disgrace. Thrown in jail for playing a forbidden spell, he is no one's idea of a hero. But then he discovers a dea...

Catapult

Brother & Sister Enter the ...

$27.00

Opening like a fairy tale and ending like a nightmare, this cannonball of a queer coming-of-age novel follows a young man's relationship with a violent older boyfriend—and how he and his sister survive a terrible crimeAfter years of severed communication, Justin appears on his sister’s doorstep n...

TUNDRA BOOKS

A Green Velvet Secret

$17.99

Letters from beyond the grave and a green velvet dress reveal a secret to Yardley's beloved grandmother; for fans of The Parker Inheritance and The List of Things That Will Not Change and ages 10 and up.It's always hard to lose a friend, but for Yardley O'Hanlon it's devastating. Her best friend ...

Tordotcom

All Systems Red (The Murder...

$18.99

Now available in hardcover, All Systems Red is the first entry in Martha Wells' New York Times and USA Today bestselling science fiction series, The Murderbot Diaries.Winner: 2018 Hugo Award Winner: 2018 Nebula AwardWinner: 2018 Alex AwardWinner: 2018 Locus Award"As a heartless killing machine, I...

Feiwel & Friends

My Dear Henry: A Jekyll & H...

$19.99

In the Remixed Classics series, authors from marginalized backgrounds reinterpret classic works through their own cultural lens to subvert the overwhelming cishet, white, and male canon. This gothic YA remix of Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde subverts the cishet white perspective of the original, starr...