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Lucy Inglis
A groundbreaking history of childbirth filled with medical, political, and social triumphs, Born is the story of how we give birth set against the female struggle to govern their ability…
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Caitlin Devlin
Rachael has it.
Harley wants it.
But what's the true price of fame?
Rachael Carmichael was a global movie star, living in a glamorous world of red carpets, money, awards-and…
Mark Sisson, Brad Kearns
Mark Sisson, former elite endurance athlete, is officially proclaiming an end to the running boom. For the vast majority of enthusiasts, running-even slow-paced jogging-is far too physically and hormonally stressful…
Dr, Quito J. Swan
This book evaluates modern Black internationalism through the sonic insurgencies of Reggae and Dancehall.
Born as a sufferer in the 1970s, Dancehall is often framed by its lyrics of hyper…
Emily Bisbach
A dark academia, parallel universe adult fantasy. Perfect for fans of A Discovery of Witches and The DaVinci Code.
Evie remembers nothing of the fantastical world she was born in…
Giorgio Vallortigara, Claudia Losi
"Based on his decades of experience working with newborn chicks and other species, Vallortigara gives us a clear and accessible account of behaviors that are considered to be innate or…
Alexander Darwin
Blacklight Born is the explosive conclusion to the Combat Codes Saga, a story where all must seek a final truth as they step back into the Circle. Why do we…
Carl Zimmer
The fascinating, untold story of the air we breathe, the hidden life it contains, and invisible dangers that can turn the world upside down
Every day we draw in two…
Guadalupe Nettel
Shortlisted for the 2023 International Booker Prize
Smokii Sumac
A journalistic poetry collection reflecting on Palestinian and Indigenous solidarities, genocides, life and liberation.
James Patterson, James O Born
In this startling psychological thriller, a killer is targeting young women in New York City and is obsessed with Michael Bennett's daughter. A killer is obsessed... with Detective Michael Bennett's…
Patrick Naughton
The inter-generational impact of modern war on American military families, told through the intertwined experiences of father and son whose only real connection has been through war.
Scarlett St. Clair
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Scarlett St. Clair comes the spellbinding prequel to King of Battle and Blood and the Adrian X Isolde series.
A prequel novella in…
Meg Fleming
Don't miss this irresistible read-aloud in the vein of Chicka Chicka Boom Boom-with catchy rhymes and bold, silly art about baby animals and the names they share!
I was born…
M. L. Herring
Go beyond the scenery of the Pacific temperate rainforest to witness how complex ecosystems survive in a world of upheavals
Alex Nyerges
An expansive look at the significant role of Hungarian immigrants in shaping American photographic culture and practice in the twentieth century
From a #1 New York Times bestselling author, NYPD Detective Michael Bennett will stop at nothing to protect family: his wife, his kids--and his fellow officers. At every death scene…
John Einarson
Emerging from a period of protest and social unrest, 1968 was the year that ushered in gut-punching sounds that would define classic and hard rock--the formation of bands like Led…
Frank Miller
Marvel's Premier Collection packs iconic stories into a sleek new format ideal for Marvel fans, gamers, and comic readers both old and new, as well as anyone looking for the…
Emanuelle Dufour
In 2004, settler scholar Emanuelle Dufour became aware of a "silence" with regard to residential schools and ongoing colonialism, systemic racism, inadequate curricular material in schools, and sought to find…
Frank Miller, David Mazzucchelli
Enjoy the acclaimed graphic novel as an art book! Each page of this classic story is reproduced from the original art. While appearing to be in black and white, the…
Maureen Duffy
A new addition to the SF Masterwork series - the tale of the first human/gorilla hybrid, from his birth and growth to his inevitable end.
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Jin Yong
The most popular series by the most successful Chinese author - a cultural monument translated into English for the first time
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The Triffids
Born Sandy Devotional is the landmark album from Australian indie-rock group The Triffids. This 1986 masterpiece seamlessly blends folk, rock, and post-punk, creating an unforgettable sonic experience. The haunting vocals…
Gene Luen Yang
American Born Chinese is an important story about race, shame and friendship. Now a major Disney + series starring Michelle Yeoh.
St. Vincent
Album number seven and St Vincent continues to thrill, educate and be innovative. Her first fully self-produced album (having co-produced every one of her previous efforts), All Born Screaming is…
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Cho Nam-Joo, Jamie Chang (trans.)
The multi-million copy selling, international bestseller
Stephanie Anne Box
What is the life cycle of a mammal? Learn about how mammals care for their young in the children's book What Will Be Born? This kid's book teaches your child…
Yoon Joo Lee
This book integrates the discipline of disability studies with the lived experiences of women with visible disabilities. It seeks to foreground the silenced voices of Korean and Korean American women…
Anniston Blair Riekstins
Find Fulfillment through Living Your Purpose. In the The Universe Is Hiring, Anniston Riekstins doesn't just offer advice but also a roadmap to finding purpose and fulfillment.
Irene Marchesini
For fans of Nimona and Snapdragon comes an exquisitely drawn medieval story about the friendship between a runaway child and a mysterious witch.
Born with paper-white skin, Martino is an…
Dr. Josh Axe
Are you feeling stuck? Wanting more out of life? Use twelve powerful mindshifts to break through limiting beliefs, spark personal transformation, and build a more meaningful life.
Karen Wingate
"This book has forever changed the way I perceive sound--from something taken for granted to something spiritual in nature, a gift that gives me a glimpse of my heavenly Father's…
Jacqueline Ross
A tense, chilling novel that will lock you in and throw away the key.
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Brian Paquette
Designer Brian Paquette shows how a connection to nature is key in creating a meaningful and supportive home environment.
An honest, introspective essay introduces Paquette's second book, which represents the…
Miguel Angel Arteaga
This book contains a representative selection of the work of some of the best ceramic artists in the world.
Steven Hyden
A thought-provoking exploration of Bruce Springsteen’s iconic album, Born in the U.S.A.—a record that both chronicled and foreshadowed the changing tides of modern America
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The Essential Dale Suderman Reader draws from essays, correspondence, personal journals, and newspaper columns written by one of the most dynamic Mennonite thinkers of his generation. A Kansas native, Suderman…
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Born A Granger
When the lie of deceit on court papers: "One child was born to the marriage of Rufus Granger and Maudry Granger" Seeing my uncles signature that Almost Erased four generations…
Clinton Born
The Technology-Ready School Administrator (3rd ed.) is an excellent resource for school leaders who understand that schools function most efficiently and students learn successfully when employing specific technological tools. Students…
Matt Borne
Nicolas De Wever, a renowned antiques dealer in Brussels, is thrust into a deadly mystery when he discovers a hidden masterpiece. The find quickly turns perilous when an art historian…
Gary Born
Review from the former Director of the C.I.A.
A thoroughly enjoyable, engrossing thriller with a captivating young, beautiful American botanist at the center of the fast paced action. Rooting for…
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Apoorva Ravi
Born Free, Born Wild, is a collection of stories and poems reflecting the free-spirited nature of humanity. The writer, through her writings, expresses her emotions, through which she wishes to…