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  • THE ADULT -15%
    THE ADULT
    BRONWYN FISCHER
    An addictively gripping coming-of-age story about an all-consuming, insidious love affair between a college freshman and a mysterious older woman, from an unforgettable new voice in fiction Eighteen-year-old Natalie has just arrived at her first year of university in Toronto, leaving her remote, forested hometown for the big, impersonal city. Everyone she encounters seems to ...
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    Q. 200Q. 170

  • WINNIE NASH IS NOT YOUR SUNSHINE -15%
    WINNIE NASH IS NOT YOUR SUNSHINE
    NICOLE MELLEBY
    In this powerful novel by an award-winning author, 12-year-old Winnie Nash is forced to live with her grandma for the summer and finds herself torn between her family's secrets and the joy of celebrating Pride. Winnie Nash never used to have so many secrets. But then she agreed to stay with her grandma for the summer so her mom can take care of her health during her latest p...
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    Q. 180Q. 153

  • BELIEVE IN THE WORLD -15%
    BELIEVE IN THE WORLD
    AMY GASH / ELISE HOWARD / PALACIO, R.J.
    An inspiring and delightful illustrated collection of quotations from a diverse range of our most beloved children's books that will help teach all of us how to live in the world today, perfect for gift season and for readers of books like The Boy, The Mole, The Fox, and The Horse and How to Love the World. Everything we need to know as adults can be found in the brilliant, im...
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    Q. 260Q. 221

  • MOONRISE OVER NEW JESSUP -15%
    MOONRISE OVER NEW JESSUP
    JAMILA MINNICKS
    Winner of the 2021 PEN/Bellwether Prize for Socially Engaged Fiction, a thought-provoking and enchanting debut about a Black woman doing whatever it takes to protect all she loves at the beginning of the civil rights movement in Alabama. It's 1957, and after leaving the only home she has ever known, Alice Young steps off the bus into the all-Black town of New Jessup, Alabama...
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    Q. 200Q. 170

  • FORAGER -15%
    FORAGER
    MICHELLE DOWD
    u003cbu003eA moving, heartbreaking, and lyrical true story of the author’s escape from an apocalyptic cult—and the survival skills that led to her freedom. u003c/bu003eu003cbru003e  u003cbru003eu003ciu003eMy family prepared me for the end of the world, but I know how to survive on what the earth yields. u003c/iu003eu003cbru003e  u003cbru003e As a child, Michelle Dowd grew up on...
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    Q. 290Q. 247

  • DUST CHILD -15%
    DUST CHILD
    QUE MAI, NGUYEN PHAN
    From the internationally bestselling author of The Mountains Sing, a suspenseful and moving saga about family secrets, hidden trauma, and the overriding power of forgiveness, set during the war and in present-day Vi?t Nam.In 1969, sisters Trang and Qu?nh, desperate to help their parents pay off debts, leave their rural village and become “bar girls” in Sài Gòn, drinking, flirti...
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    Q. 290Q. 247

  • SUNNY AND OSWALDO -15%
    SUNNY AND OSWALDO
    NICOLE MELLEBY / COLOMBO, ALEXANDRA
    A moving story of friendship, family, and the importance of empathy from award-winning author Nicole Melleby, expertly rendered with vibrant, expressive illustrations from Alexandra Colombo.Sunny does not like cats—especially Oswaldo. He’s cranky and mean.Sunny’s dad loves Oswaldo. She does not understand why.When Oswaldo doesn’t come home one day, Sunny is happy. But her dad i...
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    Q. 200Q. 170

  • THE NIGHTINGALE AFFAIR -15%
    THE NIGHTINGALE AFFAIR
    TIM MASON
    In this twisty new Victorian detective thriller from the author of The Darwin Affair, Inspector Charles Field hunts a serial killer with a sinister signature targeting Florence Nightingale’s nurses in Crimea and women in London.Who is stalking Florence Nightingale and her nurses? Is it the legendary Beast of the Crimean, or someone closer to home? In 1855, Britain and France ar...
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    Q. 290Q. 247

  • THE MUSEUM OF FAILURES -15%
    THE MUSEUM OF FAILURES
    UMRIGAR,THRITY
    An immersive story about family secrets and the power of forgiveness from the bestselling author of Reese's Book Club pick HonorWhen Remy Wadia left India for the United States, he carried his resentment of his cold and inscrutable mother with him and has kept his distance from her. Years later, he returns to Bombay, planning to adopt a baby from a young pregnant girl--and to s...
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    Q. 295Q. 251

  • LOVE ACROSS BORDERS -15%
    LOVE ACROSS BORDERS
    LEKAS MILLER, ANA
    One of The Boston Globe's Best Books of 2023 * "Powerful and unforgettable" --Qian Julie Wang, author of the New York Times bestseller, Beautiful Country We are told that love conquers all, but what happens when you don't have the right passport? With deep empathy, rigorous reporting, and the irresistible perspective of a true romantic, journalist Anna Lekas Miller tells the...
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    Q. 280Q. 238

  • THE STORIED LIFE OF A. J. FIKRY (MOVIE TIE-IN) -15%
    THE STORIED LIFE OF A. J. FIKRY (MOVIE TIE-IN)
    GABRIELLE ZEVIN
    When his most prized possession, a rare collection of Poe poems, is stolen, bookstore owner A. J. Fikry begins isolating himself from his friends, family and associates before receiving a mysterious package that compels him to remake his life. The irascible A. J. Fikry, owner of Island Books, the only bookstore on Alice Island, has already lost his wife. Now, a rare book, has b...
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    Q. 180Q. 153

  • HOW TO BECOME A PLANET -15%
    HOW TO BECOME A PLANET
    NICOLE MELLEBY
    The two most important things to know about Pluto Timoney:  (1) she’s always loved outer space (obviously); and (2) her favorite season is summer, the time to go to the boardwalk, visit the planetarium, and work in her mom’s pizzeria.This summer, when Pluto’s turning thirteen, is different. Pluto has just been diagnosed with depression, and she feels like a black hole is sittin...
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    Q. 110Q. 94

  • FURIA: A REESE'S YA BOOK CLUB PICK -15%
    FURIA: A REESE'S YA BOOK CLUB PICK
    YAMILE SAIED MÉNDEZ
    REESE WITHERSPOON x HELLO SUNSHINE BOOK CLUB YA PICK Recipient of the 2021 Pura Belpré Young Adult Author. One of Must-Read YA Books of A Best Book of the Year: Cosmopolitan Kirkus SheReads New York Public Library  “An engrossing #OwnVoices novel.” “This book will set your dreams on fire . . . It’s fabulous.”  Reese Witherspoon. A powerful contemporary YA for fans of The Poet ...
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    Q. 110Q. 94

  • AN AMERICAN MARRIAGE (OPRAH'S BOOK CLUB) -15%
    AN AMERICAN MARRIAGE (OPRAH'S BOOK CLUB)
    JONES, TAYARI
    A NEW YORK TIMES AND WASHINGTON POST NOTABLE BOOK A 2018 BEST OF THE YEAR SELECTION OF NPR  * TIME  * BUSTLE  * O, THE OPRAH MAGAZINE  * THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS  * AMAZON.COM OPRAH’S BOOK CLUB 2018 SELECTION  WINNER OF THE 2019 NAACP IMAGE AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING LITERARY WORK—FICTIONLONGLISTED FOR THE 2018 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR FICTION“A moving portrayal of the effects of a wr...
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    Q. 200Q. 170

  • PURPLE HIBISCUS -15%
    PURPLE HIBISCUS
    CHIMAMANDA NGOZI ADICHIE
    Fifteen-year-old Kambili and her older brother Jaja lead a privileged life in Enugu, Nigeria. They live in a beautiful house, with a caring family, and attend an exclusive missionary school. They're completely shielded from the troubles of the world. Yet, as Kambili reveals in her tender-voiced account, things are less perfect than they appear. Although her Papa is generous and...
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    Q. 200Q. 170

  • MIDNIGHT TIMETABLE -15%
    MIDNIGHT TIMETABLE
    BORA CHUNG
    From the author and translator of the National Book Award finalist and Booker Prize shortlisted Cursed Bunny, comes a novel-in-ghost-stories, set in a mysterious research center that houses cursed objects, where those who open the wrong door might find it's disappeared behind them, or that the echoing footsteps they're running from are their own... The acclaimed Korean horr...
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    Q. 200Q. 170

  • YOUR UTOPIA -15%
    YOUR UTOPIA
    BORA CHUNG
    **One of TIME Magazine's 100 Must-Read Books of 2024, and Kirkus Reviews' Best Fiction of 2024** "Chung builds out her stories with imagination, absurdity and a dry sense of humor, all applied with X-Acto knife precision." -Alexandra Kleeman, The New York Times Book Review From the acclaimed author and translator of the National Book Award Finalist, Cursed Bunny, a fresh,...
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    Q. 200Q. 170

  • THE POET'S HOUSE -15%
    THE POET'S HOUSE
    JEAN THOMPSON
    In this warm and witty story, a young woman gets swept up in the rivalries and love affairs of a dramatic group of writers. Carla is stuck. In her twenties and working for a landscaper, she's been told she's on the wrong path by everyone--from her mom, who wants her to work at the hospital, to her boyfriend, who is dropping not-so-subtle hints that she should be doing something...
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    Q. 190Q. 162

  • THE COUNTERCLOCKWISE HEART -15%
    THE COUNTERCLOCKWISE HEART
    FARREY, BRIAN
    WINNER OF THE 2023 MINNESOTA BOOK AWARD FOR MIDDLE GRADE LITERATURE"Entertaining, fast-paced and thoughtful."--The New York Times Book ReviewIn this thrilling fantasy novel from an award-winning author, a prince and a mage must untangle the riddles from their shared past to save the future of the empire--or risk seeing everything they both love destroyed.Tick . . . tick . . . t...
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    Q. 90Q. 77

  • CURSED BUNNY -15%
    CURSED BUNNY
    BORA CHUNG
    FINALIST FOR THE 2023 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD IN TRANSLATED LITERATUREA wildly original debut from a rising star of Korean literature--surreal, chilling fables that take on the patriarchy, capitalism, and the reign of big tech with absurdist humor and a (sometimes literal) bite. Pre-order YOUR UTOPIA, the new book written by Bora Chung and translated by Anton Hur, coming February 2...
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    Q. 190Q. 162

  • BURNING DOWN THE HAUS -15%
    BURNING DOWN THE HAUS
    TIM MOHR
    It began with a handful of East Berlin teens who heard the Sex Pistols on a British military radio broadcast to troops in West Berlin, and it ended with the collapse of the East German dictatorship. Punk rock was a life-changing discovery. The buzz-saw guitars, the messed-up clothing and hair, the rejection of society and the DIY approach to building a new one: in their gray su...
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    Q. 180Q. 153