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August New Releases

  • Carrie Soto Is Back: A Novel By Taylor Jenkins Reid Cover Image
  • The Last White Man: A Novel By Mohsin Hamid Cover Image
  • Haven By Emma Donoghue Cover Image
  • Mercury Pictures Presents: A Novel By Anthony Marra Cover Image
  • Daisy Darker: A Novel By Alice Feeney Cover Image
  • A Map for the Missing: A Novel By Belinda Huijuan Tang Cover Image
  • Husband Material (London Calling) By Alexis Hall Cover Image
  • Love on the Brain By Ali Hazelwood Cover Image

Next Events

Sunday, August 14, 2022 - 1:00pm
P&P Live! Édouard Louis — A Woman's Battles and Transformations — with Garth Greenwell
Monday, August 15, 2022 - 7:00pm
Efrén Olivares — My Boy Will Die of Sorrow - at Conn Ave
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Bestselling Fiction

  • Mercury Pictures Presents: A Novel By Anthony Marra Cover Image
  • Horse: A Novel By Geraldine Brooks Cover Image
  • The Last White Man: A Novel By Mohsin Hamid Cover Image
  • Nightcrawling: A novel By Leila Mottley Cover Image
  • When We Were Bright and Beautiful: A Novel By Jillian Medoff Cover Image
  • Fellowship Point: A Novel By Alice Elliott Dark Cover Image
  • Lessons in Chemistry: A Novel By Bonnie Garmus Cover Image
  • Sea of Tranquility: A novel By Emily St. John Mandel Cover Image
  • Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow: A novel By Gabrielle Zevin Cover Image
  • Learning to Talk: Stories By Hilary Mantel Cover Image

Bestselling Nonfiction

  • Swerve or Die: Life at My Speed in the First Family of NASCAR Racing By Kyle Petty, Ellis Henican Cover Image
  • Confidence Man: The Making of Donald Trump and the Breaking of America By Maggie Haberman Cover Image
  • Looking Up: The True Adventures of a Storm-Chasing Weather Nerd By Matthew Cappucci Cover Image
  • Formidable: American Women and the Fight for Equality: 1920-2020 By Elisabeth Griffith Cover Image
  • Thank You for Your Servitude: Donald Trump's Washington and the Price of Submission By Mark Leibovich Cover Image
  • From Strength to Strength: Finding Success, Happiness, and Deep Purpose in the Second Half of Life By Arthur C. Brooks Cover Image
  • Happy-Go-Lucky By David Sedaris Cover Image
  • Atlas of the Heart: Mapping Meaningful Connection and the Language of Human Experience By Brené Brown Cover Image
  • Crying in H Mart: A Memoir By Michelle Zauner Cover Image
  • An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us By Ed Yong Cover Image

Diverse Voices

  • Night of the Living Rez By Morgan Talty Cover Image
  • Disorientation: A Novel By Elaine Hsieh Chou Cover Image
  • Wash Day Diaries By Jamila Rowser, Robyn Smith Cover Image
  • You Sound Like a White Girl: The Case for Rejecting Assimilation By Julissa Arce Cover Image
  • Afterparties: Stories By Anthony Veasna So Cover Image
  • Fruit Punch: A Memoir By Kendra Allen Cover Image
  • Olga Dies Dreaming: A Novel By Xochitl Gonzalez Cover Image
  • We Are the Land: A History of Native California By Damon B. Akins, William J. Bauer, Jr. Cover Image
  • Our Ancestors Did Not Breathe This Air By Afeefah Khazi-Syed, Aleena Shabbir, Ayse Angela Guvenilir Cover Image
  • Hell of a Book: A Novel By Jason Mott Cover Image
  • Kaikeyi: A Novel By Vaishnavi Patel Cover Image

New Staff Picks

  • A Woman's Battles and Transformations By Édouard Louis, Tash Aw (Translated by) Cover Image
  • The Woman Who Killed the Fish (Storybook ND Series) By Clarice Lispector, Benjamin Moser (Translated by) Cover Image
  • The Deceptions: A Novel By Jill Bialosky Cover Image
  • Eat the Rich SC By Sarah Gailey, Pius Bak (Illustrator) Cover Image
  • Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow: A novel By Gabrielle Zevin Cover Image
  • Too Much of Life: The Complete Crônicas By Clarice Lispector, Margaret Jull Costa (Translated by) Cover Image
  • Severance: A Novel By Ling Ma Cover Image
  • Woman, Eating: A Literary Vampire Novel By Claire Kohda Cover Image
  • You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty: A Novel By Akwaeke Emezi Cover Image
  • Delilah Green Doesn't Care By Ashley Herring Blake Cover Image

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