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Mariko Turk
Perfect for fans of the tearjerker You've Reached Sam, this emotional will-they-won't-they enemies-to-lovers romance follows Natalie and Leander, two teens who navigate love, loss, and everything in between during…
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Stacey Waite
Stacey Waite's newest collection of poems interrogates gender, sexuality, and parenthood. From a genderqueer perspective, the poems set their unflinching gaze on the habits and impacts of masculinity. Poignant, angry…
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Jessica Waite
An intricately delicate account of personal tragedy and betrayal accented by a debut author's dry humor, unapologetic honesty, and steadfast commitment to her individuality and experiences.
Olivia Waite
Becky Chambers meets Miss Marple in this sci-fi ode to the cozy mystery, helmed by a no-nonsense formidable auntie of a detective
A mind is a terrible thing to erase...
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Simon Cuff
In a restless, fast paced world of quick fixes, there is huge value in the way priesthood is, as the ordinal puts it, 'weighed and pondered'. In this collection of…
Gordon Clark
"Waiting on the Why" is a guide for those who feel lost in the whirlwind of their thoughts. It offers practical strategies to break free from the cycles of overthinking…
Ifeoma CHinwuba
"Waiting for Maria" delves into the harrowing experiences of female inmates entangled in the sluggish justice system of Nigeria. The book follows several female inmates and their stories as they…
Jonny Lambert
"Twinkle, twinkle, little star, how I wonder where you are . . ."
Mouse is staying up late to see the stars. Will they ever appear? Perhaps her own special…
Rod Nordland
By the New York Times's legendary war correspondent, written while battling terminal brain cancer: a life-affirming memoir of high adventure, deep wisdom, and finding true happiness amid the unlikeliest circumstances
J P Takahashi
J. P. Takahashi and HifuMiyo deliver a moving story about two cousins who have eagerly awaited their big mixed-family reunion at the cherry blossom festival. But when nerves strike on…
Nicola Clark
A colorful and authoritative narrative history of the often-overlooked--yet hugely influential--figures of the Tudor court: the ladies-in-waiting. Every Tudor Queen had ladies-in-waiting. They were her confidantes and her chaperones. Only…
The Mekons
The autobiography in words and images of a legendary art-punk band's early years.
Fueled by the DIY punk aesthetic, the Mekons emerged from the Leeds university art scene in 1977…
Antonio A. Casilli
An essential investigation that reveals the labor of human workers hidden behind a curtain of apparent technological automation.
Artificial Intelligence fuels both enthusiasm and panic. Technologists are inclined to give…
Laurel Greer
Holding out for a hero Tenacity's favorite part-time bartender, rancher Mike Cooper, is known for giving great advice. Too bad his own love life has always been a train wreck…
Harmandeep Kaur Gill
An intimate meditation on aging and dying in exile among elderly Tibetans in Dharamsala, India
In a Tibetan saying, the journey of life is likened to a climb up to…
Bw Hoff
In this humorous mystery, a day's work for Rae consists of bribery, a collection of umbrellas, ruined apple pie, overturned kayaks, snarky behavior, and a red-eyed beast who's very, very…
Erin Alladin
A seed waits patiently until it is time to sprout-and as this milkweed transforms from seed to plant, so too does the butterfly it feeds. Award-winning author of Outside You…
Neal Goldstein
Can an individual turn the pain of a troubled childhood into a recipe for success as an adult?
In Who's in the Waiting Room?, Neal Goldstein tells his own story…
Marcy Campbell
An uplifting text exploring the ups and downs of anticipation that will help buoy readers out of anxiety and into embracing a growth mindset.
Kelley Armstrong
An essential investigation that pulls back the curtain on automation, like AI, to show human workers' hidden labor. Artificial Intelligence fuels both enthusiasm and panic. Technologists are inclined to give…
Sara Levine
"What should you do if you find eggs or egg cases when you're exploring the outdoors? You could wait and watch and even come back to check on them to…
Peter Wolf
In the tradition of classic collections of observations and musings such as Christopher Isherwood's I Am a Camera and Truman Capote's The Dogs Bark, Waiting on the Moon is a…
Kristin Keppler
For Peyton and Hanna, reliving the past is painful, but looking back might be the only to move forward.
Paul Belford, Gerry Wait
Ethics in Archaeological Practice focuses on the ethics of archaeological work in a European context.
Robert Munsch
Beloved Robert Munsch stories with text adapted for beginner readers, including a note from the author, reading tips, and reading activities.
It is Olivia's birthday, and when she blows out…
Shubnum Khan
A NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITOR'S CHOICE
"Rich and swoony...an ambitious delight, with rich characters and some exceptionally lovely writing...This is the start of a major career." -- The…
Amanda Peters
From the bestselling author of The Berry Pickers
In her debut collection of short fiction, Amanda Peters describes the Indigenous experience from an astonishingly wide spectrum in time and place-from…
A haunting, a love story, a mystery and an unforgettable tale of a young girl's search for belonging combine in this dazzling South African novel
Jim Jarmusch, Robert Christgau
Now back in print, this stunning, award- winning visual odyssey encapsulates the essence of Tom Waits' enigmatic persona and Anton Corbijn's distinctive photographic style. Spanning over three decades, this extraordinary…
David A Poulsen
Dom's life revolves around cars and baseball until a chance connection to a high school audition hands him a major role in a psychological thriller. This would be exciting enough…
Sarah Dass
Inspired by Caribbean folklore, this book follows eighteen-year-old Selena, who gets pulled into a string of mysterious murders on her island home.
Kristen Simmons
The finale to Kristen Simmons's masterful horror duology that's "Jumanji but Japanese-inspired" (Kendare Blake) about estranged friends playing a deadly game in a nightmarish folkloric underworld.
"Twists, turns, and genuine…
Nick Spencer, Dr Hannah Waite
A fascinating exploration of what it means to be human in the light of eight burning questions raised by science - including AI, aliens, gene editing, the science of immortality…
Harriet Richards
The men and women in these stories, and perhaps most of all the children, make their own sense of a world where "There are forces at play so simple, natural…
Kei Hozumi
A sexy supernatural manga about one mischievous prankster and his special ability to awaken elves - part of the Ghost Ship imprint!
A celebration of some of the most creative van and vehicle conversions on the road, alongside their very inventive owners
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Bertha Vazquez, Kimberly Waite, Lauren Madden
Inspire the next generation to create a sustainable and hopeful future
Climate change is one of the greatest threats humanity has ever faced. The most recent 10 years have been…
Dr Nick Spencer, Dr Hannah Waite
Drawing on extensive research with over a hundred leading thinkers in the UK, The Landscapes of Science and Religion takes the much-needed step of asking what science and religion actually…
Michael Connelly
Rene Ballard will need Bosch and his daughter to help bring down her enemies-this is Michael Connelly at his compelling best.
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Pamela Colman Smith
Mini borderless cards showcase the beloved, iconic artwork first created by Pamela Colman Smith in 1909. This deck includes 78 borderless tarot cards and four samples of Smith's non-tarot artwork…
Stella Bagwell, Laurel Greer
A Maverick Worth Waiting For - Laurel Greer
Holding out for a hero.
Tenacity's favorite part-time bartender, rancher Mike Cooper, is known for giving great advice. Too bad his own…
Alice Courtley
A hilarious, minimalist story about patience and the ups and downs of waiting from author-illustrator, Alice Courtley.
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Michael Morpurgo
A gripping World War II adventure from War Horse author and former Children's Laureate, Michael Morpurgo.
