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Vendor: Mike McIntire
Ricochet: Guns, Greed, and the American Way of Violence
Three-time Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Mike McIntire delivers the definitive story of the forces that shape gun culture and the American way of violence.Not too long ago, you could still envision a future for America not marked by gun idolatry, blood-stained classrooms, and empty offers...- $44.99
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Vendor: Edward E. Andrews
Newport Gardner's Anthem: A Story of Slavery, Struggle, and Survival in Early America
Newport Gardner's Anthem explores the remarkable life of Occramer Marycoo, an enslaved African who went on to become one of early America's most important Black leaders. In the mid-eighteenth century, Marycoo was taken from West Africa to Newport, Rhode Island, where he was forced...- $45.95
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Vendor: Clelia Castro-Malaspina
Your Freedom, Your Power: A Kid's Guide to the First Amendment
A nonpartisan, unbiased look at the First Amendment and how it informs our daily lives, this book clearly explains the fundamentals of American politics to middle grade readers. The First Amendment grants kids and every other citizen five monster privileges: freedom of religion, freedom...- $40.00
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Vendor: Patrick Sharkey
Uneasy Peace: The Great Crime Decline, the Renewal of City Life, and the Next War on Violence
Beginning in the mid-1990s, American cities experienced an astonishing drop in violent crime. By 2014, the United States was safer than it had been in sixty years. Sociologist Patrick Sharkey gathered data from across the country to understand why this happened, and how it...- $39.99
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Vendor: Robert Kanigel
Uncovering Antioch: The Ancient City and Its Lost Treasures of Mosaic Art
The story of the making, loss, and recovery of some of the greatest treasures of antiquity, raising questions about ancient mosaic art and its creation, the work of archaeology, and museum practice.In 1932, after years of fundraising and flurries of letters back and forth,...- $39.99
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Vendor: David Pakman
Pay Attention: How the Algorithms and Media Wars Are Suppressing Truth and Rewiring Your Brain
With a provocative follow up to his New York Times bestselling The Echo Machine, David Pakman offers a dire warning on the cultural and technological forces that are already melting our brains and transforming the pursuit of truth into an almost impossible, even quaint...- $49.99
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Vendor: Jared Diamond
Profits, Prophets, Coaches, and Kings: (When) Do Leaders Matter?
From the author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning, multimillion-copy bestselling classic Guns, Germs and Steel, a landmark study of leadership across politics, religion, business, and sports--seeking to decode how and why leaders matter.Can one person change the world?In his acclaimed and influential books Guns, Germs,...- $49.99
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Vendor: Roopika Risam
Data Empire: The Power of Information to Organize, Control, and Dominate
AN NPR SUMMER READING PICKFrom clay tablets to the algorithmic state, a groundbreaking new lens on human history arguing that information has always been the seed of power, for readers of Nexus and The Age of Surveillance Capitalism.Long before writing existed, at the dawn...- $49.99
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Vendor: Patrick Wyman
Lost Worlds: How Humans Tried, Failed, Succeeded, and Built Our World
Audiobook narrated by the author."A spellbinding tour de force!" --Walter Scheidel, author of What Is Ancient History?"This is non-fiction storytelling at its finest." --Eric H. Cline, author of 1177 B.C.The creator of the hit podcast Tides of History offers a new look at humanity's...- $55.99
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Vendor: Justin Ellis
The Cruelty of Nice Folks: Why Minneapolis Is the Story of America
AUDIOBOOK READ BY THE AUTHOR "In writing a book about Minneapolis, Justin Ellis has really written a book about America's favorite lie--that good intentions lead to justice. Ellis is a rigorous historian and a visceral storyteller, and he has produced something essential: a reckoning...- $55.99
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Vendor: Robert Wright
The God Test
Simon & Schuster has a great audiobook for every listener.Author: Robert WrightISBN-10: 166811044XISBN-13: 9781668110447Publisher: Simon & Schuster AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/23/2026Format: CD- $39.99
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Vendor: Peter Santenello
Your Fellow Americans: Dispatches from Across the Country We Call Home
Join an adventurous and charismatic independent journalist (perhaps you know him from YouTube) on a journey through the very best of America, reminding us of all the reasons we've got to love this place and one another.Have you ever swapped stories on a porch...- $39.99
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Vendor: Jonathan Weber
City on the Edge: Technology, Politics, and the Fight for the Soul of San Francisco
The definitive and "captivating" (Marty Baron, author of Collision of Power) story of San Francisco's meteoric transformation into a global capital of technology, and how the same creative and political forces that gave rise to its boom nearly engineered its collapse. At the dawn...- $55.99
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Vendor: Stephen Starring Grant
Mailman: My Wild Ride Delivering the Mail in Appalachia and Finally Finding Home
An exuberant, hilarious, and profound memoir by a mailman in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, who found that working for the post office saved his life, taught him who he was, gave him purpose, and educated him deeply about a country he loves...- $39.99
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Vendor: Toni Morrison
The Origin of Others
"The Origin of Others combines Toni Morrison's accustomed eloquence with meaning for our times as citizens of the world." --Nell Irvin Painter, New RepublicAvailable for the first time in audio, America's most revered novelist reflects on the themes that preoccupy her work and increasingly...- $29.95
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Vendor: Abdulhaq Sodais
Not Our Problem: The True Story of an Afghan Refugee, an American Promise, and the World Between Them
In an Afghan village, a boy learns his letters under a mullah's stick and dreams of a life free of the Taliban; in Virginia, a cadet learns to read a map and lead a platoon into combat.Years later, on a wind-scoured ridgeline overlooking Zabul...- $39.95
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Vendor: Barbara Bisantz Raymond
The Baby Thief: The Untold Story of Georgia Tann, the Baby Seller Who Corrupted Adoption
For almost three decades, renowned baby-seller Georgia Tann ran a children's home in Memphis, Tennessee--selling her charges to wealthy clients nationwide, Joan Crawford among them. Part social history, part detective story, part expose, The Baby Thief is a riveting investigative narrative that explores themes...- $45.99
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Vendor: Mark David Spence
Dispossessing the Wilderness: Indian Removal and the Making of the National Parks
National parks like Yellowstone, Yosemite, and Glacier preserve some of this country's most cherished wilderness landscapes. While visions of pristine, uninhabited nature led to the creation of these parks, they also inspired policies of Indian removal. By contrasting the native histories of these places...- $45.95
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Vendor: Spencer R. Scott
As If We Were Staying: How We Build a Flourishing Future in a World That's Falling Apart
Inspired by his experience co-founding Solar Punk Farms and studying the resilience of living systems, environmentalist Spencer R. Scott helps us connect to a more hopeful way of life.In an age of social fragmentation and ecological emergency, many of us feel a profound disconnect--from...- $49.99
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Vendor: Micki McElya
Liberation Summer: The Moment That Changed the Women's Movement and the Future of American Politics
A sweeping, definitive work of history exploring the road to the September 1968 protests of the Miss American Pageant--one led by women's liberationists and the other organized by the emergent Miss Black America Pageant--and the birth of a new politics of beauty. A revolution...- $60.99
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Vendor: Michael P. Murphy
Our World in Ten Buildings: How Architecture Defines Who We Are and How We Live
From "tomorrow's greatest designer" (The Atlantic), a personal and deeply researched look at how the choices we build into our environment reflect and determine the way we think, connect, and live.We've been led to believe that purposefully designed spaces are something reserved only for...- $34.99
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Vendor: Rebecca Solnit
The Beginning Comes After the End: Notes on a World of Change
Rebecca Solnit offers a thrilling account of the sheer breadth and scale of social, political, scientific, and cultural change over the past three quarters of a century. In this sequel to her enduring bestseller Hope in the Dark, Solnit surveys a world that has...- $35.99
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Vendor: Stefanie O'Connell
The Ambition Penalty: How Corporate Culture Tells Women to Step Up―and Then Pushes Them Down
For women disillusioned by the failed promises of girl power, a data-driven guide that reveals the hidden forces still fueling gender inequality at work. We spoke up. We took charge. We asked for more. But where has it actually left us? Not only are...- $45.95
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Vendor: Abdulhaq Sodais
Not Our Problem: The True Story of an Afghan Refugee, an American Promise, and the World Between Them
In an Afghan village, a boy learns his letters under a mullah's stick and dreams of a life free of the Taliban; in Virginia, a cadet learns to read a map and lead a platoon into combat.Years later, on a wind-scoured ridgeline overlooking Zabul...- $35.95
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Vendor: Francesca Lynn Arnoldy
The Death Doula's Guide to Living Fully and Dying Prepared: An Essential Workbook to Help You Reflect Back, Plan Ahead, and Find Peace on Your Journey
If you are preparing for the end of life--or simply looking to bring more meaning to the here and now--The Death Doula's Guide to Living Fully and Dying Prepared imparts valuable insight to nurture clarity and your internal strength on your journey. This workbook...- $12.99
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Vendor: Kay Redfield Jamison
Nothing Was the Same: A Memoir
Perhaps no one but Kay Redfield Jamison--who combines the acute perceptions of a psychologist with writerly elegance and passion--could bring such a delicate touch to the subject of losing a spouse to cancer. In spare and at times strikingly lyrical prose, Jamison looks back...- $45.95
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Vendor: Nishta J. Mehra
Brown White Black: An American Family at the Intersection of Race, Gender, Sexuality, and Religion
Intimate and honest essays on motherhood, marriage, love, and acceptance. Brown White Black is a portrait of Nishta J. Mehra's family: her wife, who is white; her adopted child, Shiv, who is black; and their experiences dealing with America's rigid ideas of race, gender,...- $32.99
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Vendor: Sean Covey
The 6 Most Important Decisions You'll Ever Make: A Guide for Teens
From the author of the wildly popular bestseller The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens comes the go-to guide that helps teens cope with major challenges they face in their lives--now updated for today's social media age. In this newly revised edition, Sean Covey...- $14.00
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On Witness and Respair: Essays
Author: Jesmyn WardISBN-10: 1668111853ISBN-13: 9781668111857Publisher: Simon & Schuster AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/19/2026Format: CD- $34.99
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Vendor: Reyna Grande
Migrant Heart: Essays about Things I Can't Forget
An ambitious memoir in essays by beloved bestselling author Reyna Grande that illuminates the hidden cost of the American Dream and the complex journey of healing that follows survival.What is the true power of stories? Can they heal the jagged edges of a traumatic...- $34.99
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Vendor: Jill a. Fisher
Adverse Events Lib/E: Race, Inequality, and the Testing of New Pharmaceuticals
Imagine that you volunteer for the clinical trial of an experimental drug. The only direct benefit of participating is that you will receive up to $5,175. You must spend twenty nights literally locked in a research facility. You will be told what to eat,...- $76.99
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Vendor: D. W. Pasulka
American Cosmic: Ufos, Religion, Technology
More than half of American adults and more than seventy-five percent of young Americans believe in intelligent extraterrestrial life. This level of belief rivals that of belief in God. American Cosmic examines the mechanisms at work behind the thriving belief system in extraterrestrial life,...- $19.99
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Vendor: Dana Hercbergs
Overlooking the Border: Narratives of Divided Jerusalem
Overlooking the Border continues the dialogue surrounding the social history of Jerusalem. Based on ethnographic fieldwork, the book juxtaposes Israeli and Palestinian personal narratives about the past with contemporary museum exhibits, street plaques, tourism, and real estate projects that are reshaping the city since...- $45.95
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Vendor: Irvin D. MD Yalom
Creatures of a Day, and Other Tales of Psychotherapy
In his long career, eminent psychotherapist and author Irvin Yalom has pressed his patients and readers to grapple with life's two greatest challenges: that we all must die, and that each of us is responsible for leading a life worth living. In Creatures of...- $29.95
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It Wasn't about Slavery: Exposing the Great Lie of the Civil War
Was the Civil War really about slavery? Or was it a war fought over money? Civil War historian Samuel W. Mitcham Jr. (Vicksburg, Bust Hell Wide Open) opens his fascinating new book, It Wasn't About Slavery, with Dr. Grady McWhiney's claim that "what passes...- $29.95
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Vendor: Ibram X. Kendi
Chain of Ideas: The Origins of Our Authoritarian Age
The National Book Award-winning author of Stamped from the Beginning charts how "great replacement theory" has become a dominant political idea of our time and ushered in an antidemocratic age."[Kendi] has a gift for tracing how historical ideas metastasize into present, real-world damage. ....- $60.00
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Vendor: Megan Kate Nelson
The Westerners: Mythmaking and Belonging on the American Frontier
From award-winning historian Megan Kate Nelson, an epic account of the creation of the American West in the 19th century, shattering the traditional frontier myth that has dominated popular American culture.The Westerners tells two richly detailed and interwoven stories. The first reveals the captivating...- $49.99
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Vendor: Jeremy David Engels
On Mindful Democracy: A Declaration of Interdependence to Mend a Fractured World
An antidote to political burnout and civic despair: drawing on mindfulness and modern wisdom to cultivate resilience, healthy engagement, and skillful presence in turbulent times, this guide offers twenty-seven powerful teachings of interdependence to navigate news, social media, and civic engagement with clarity and...- $29.95
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Private Sins, Public Crimes: Policing, Punishment, and Authority in Iran
Drawing on an array of primary sources in multiple languages, Farzin Vejdani argues that the ambiguity in defining the boundaries between private and public in Qajar Iran often corresponded with the jurisdictional friction between government authorities and religious scholars regarding who had the authority...- $45.95
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Disidentifications: Queers of Color and the Performance of Politics
There is more to identity than identifying with one's culture or standing solidly against it. José Esteban Muñoz looks at how those outside the racial and sexual mainstream negotiate majority culture--not by aligning themselves with or against exclusionary works but rather by transforming these...- $45.95
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Vendor: J. David Prologo
The Catching Point Transformation: A Twelve-Week Weight Loss Strategy Based in Reality
The Catching Point Transformation is a brand new approach to weight loss. Dr. Prologo's plan is focused on overcoming the body's resistance to change so that those who are overweight can enjoy a healthy lifestyle, instead of trying to endure another miserable, undoable calorie...- $41.95
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Everything Now Lib/E: Lessons from the City-State of Los Angeles
America is obsessed with Los Angeles. And America has been thinking about Los Angeles all wrong, for decades, on repeat. Los Angeles is not just the place where the American dream hits the Pacific. (It has its own dreams.) Not just the vanishing point...- $66.99
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A Question of Freedom Lib/E: A Memoir of Learning, Survival, and Coming of Age in Prison
At the age of sixteen, R. Dwayne Betts--a good student from a lower-middle-class family--carjacked a man with a friend. He had never held a gun before, but within a matter of minutes he had committed six felonies. In Virginia, carjacking is a certifiable offense,...- $19.99
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Assassinations Lib/E: The Plots, Politics, and Powers Behind History-Changing Murders
A deep dive into high stakes killings, conspiracies, and crimes! Ruthless killers and murderers for hire: they are here, there, and everywhere. They lurk in the shadows, ready to pounce. They terminate on command. And, in the process, they change the course of the...- $24.99
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Loving Sports When They Don't Love You Back Lib/E: Dilemmas of the Modern Fan
Triumphant wins, gut-wrenching losses, last-second shots, underdogs, competition, and loyalty--it's fun to be a fan. But when a football player takes a hit to the head after yet another study has warned of the dangers of CTE, or when a team whose mascot was...- $71.99
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Vendor: Stacee L. Reicherzer
The Healing Otherness Handbook Lib/E: Overcome the Trauma of Identity-Based Bullying and Find Power in Your Difference
Were you the victim of childhood bullying based on your identity? Do you carry those scars into adulthood in the form of anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), dysfunctional relationships, substance abuse, or suicidal thoughts? If so, you're not alone. Our cultural and political...- $66.99
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Why Smart People Make Bad Food Choices Lib/E: The Invisible Influences That Guide Our Thinking
Our food has never been safer or more abundant and yet consumers have never been more scared. Consumers have never known more about nutrition and never been more obese. The proliferation of healthy snacks and diet books has done nothing to stem the tide...- $66.99
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Vendor: Virginia Roberts Giuffre
Nobody's Girl: A Memoir of Surviving Abuse and Fighting for Justice
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - The unforgettable memoir by the late Virginia Roberts Giuffre, the woman who dared to take on Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell"Make no mistake: this is a book about power, corruption, industrial-scale sex abuse and the way in which...- $54.00
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Vendor: Amy Jauman
When You See It: How I Outsmarted & Outlasted Dirty John
Tonia Bales married a handsome young man named John Meehan, who offered her a bright future. They had a happy marriage for nearly ten years, weathering the typical challenges couples experience. Then, Tonia sensed something was wrong. He started coming home late, spending more...- $45.95
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Vendor: Laura Mauldin
In Sickness and in Health: Love Stories from the Front Lines of America's Caregiving Crisis
An urgent and deeply affecting account of America's failure to provide meaningful support to its chronically ill and disabled citizens and our resulting reliance on the unpaid caregiving labor of spouses and intimate partners.When twenty-seven-year-old Laura Mauldin moved to New York for graduate school,...- $45.95
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