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The Antiracist: How to Star...

$16.99

What would happen if people started moving beyond the conversation and took action to combat racism?   We are in an era where many Americans express the sentiment, “I thought we were past that,” when a public demonstration of racism comes across their radar. Long before violence committed by poli...

Astra Publishing House

Becoming Abolitionists: Pol...

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One of the New York Times' 6 New Paperbacks to Read Now in paperback and with new material, a 2021 Kirkus Best Book of the year in both Nonfiction and Current Events, the book Naomi Klein called: “a triumph of political imagination and a tremendous gift to all movements struggling towards libera...

Astra Publishing House

Gunk Baby (Paperback)

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“A dissociative meditation on a world that has come to feel increasingly meaningless . . . [Lau's] prose combines the languid torpor of Michael Bible with the unease of Yoko Ogawa's more macabre work." ―Declan Fry, The GuardianA black comedy workplace thriller set in a sprawling indoor shoppin...

Random House Publishing Group

We Own This City: A True St...

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NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICE • The astonishing true story of “one of the most startling police corruption scandals in a generation” (The New York Times), from the Pulitzer Prize–nominated reporter who exposed a gang of criminal cops and their yearslong plunder of an American cityNOW AN HBO SER...

Vintage

There There (Paperback)

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PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST  NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A wondrous and shattering award-winning novel that follows twelve characters from Native communities: all traveling to the Big Oakland Powwow, all connected to one another in ways they may not yet realize. A contemporary classic, this “astonishing l...

North Atlantic Books

Refusing Compulsory Sexuali...

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For readers of Ace and Belly of the Beast: A Black queer feminist exploration of asexuality--and an incisive interrogation of the sex-obsessed culture that invisibilizes and ignores asexual and A-spec identity.Everything you know about sex and asexuality is (probably) wrong.The notion that every...

Penguin Publishing Group

The Body Keeps the Score: B...

$19.00

#1 New York Times bestseller“Essential reading for anyone interested in understanding and treating traumatic stress and the scope of its impact on society.” —Alexander McFarlane, Director of the Centre for Traumatic Stress StudiesA pioneering researcher transforms our understanding of trauma and...

Berkley Books

Astrid Parker Doesn't Fail

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An interior designer who is never without the perfect plan learns to renovate her love life without one in this new romantic comedy by Ashley Herring Blake, author of Delilah Green Doesn’t Care.   For Astrid Parker, failure is unacceptable. Ever since she broke up with her fiancé a year ago, she...

OTHER PUBLISHERS

Comic Shop Retail Mavericks...

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Comic book shops came into their own in the 1970s, a new breed of small businesses that transformed the way comics are marketed and sold. The shops created a space for quirky ideas to gain an audience, and helped some small-press comics turn into media giants. Gearino, a business journalist, lead...

Labyrinth Road

Sir Callie and the Champion...

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“These heroes come in all shapes and skills—I cheered for them throughout their exciting journey.” —#1 New York Times bestselling author Tamora Pierce In a magical medieval world filled with dragons, shape-shifters, and witches, a twelve-year-old nonbinary hopeful knight battles for the heart of...

Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Carsick: John Waters Hitchh...

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Carsick is the New York Times bestselling chronicle of a cross-country hitchhiking journey with America's most beloved weirdo.John Waters is putting his life on the line. Armed with wit, a pencil-thin mustache, and a cardboard sign that reads "I'm Not Psycho," he hitchhikes across America from B...

Algonquin Books

Cursed Bunny: Stories

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SHORTLISTED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE AND WINNER OF A PEN/HEIM TRANSLATION GRANT"Cool, brilliantly demented K-horror—just the way I like it!" —Ed Park, author of Personal DaysA stunning, wildly original debut from a rising star of Korean literature—surreal, chilling fables that take on t...

Avon Books

The Ex Hex

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New York Times Bestseller Erin Sterling casts a delightful spell with a spine-tingling romance full of wishes, witches, and hexes gone wrong. “A delightful and witty take on witchy mayhem.” — Popsugar Nine years ago, Vivienne Jones nursed her broken heart like any young witch would: vodka, weepy...

Algonquin Books

Factory Girls

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A funny, fierce, and unforgettable read about a young woman working a summer job in a shirt factory in Northern Ireland, while tensions rise both inside and outside the factory walls. It’s the summer of 1994, and all smart-mouthed Maeve Murray wants are good final exam results so she can earn her...