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King of Kings: The Iranian Revolution: A Story of Hubris, Delusion and Catastrophic Miscalculation Scott Anderson Current price: $35.00 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • FINALIST FOR THE KIRKUS PRIZE • From the author of the landmark bestseller Lawrence in Arabia comes a stunningly revelatory narrative history of the Iranian Revolution, one of the most momentous events in modern times. ...
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The CIA Book Club: The Secret Mission to Win the Cold War with Forbidden Literature Charlie English Current price: $35.00 “A story as fascinating as it is undersung . . . a riveting account” (The New York Times Book Review, Best Books of 2025 So Far) of the CIA’s secret program to smuggle millions of books through the Iron Curtain during the Cold War ...
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Staff Pick James (Pulitzer Prize Winner): A Novel Percival Everett Current price: $28.00 A brilliant, action-packed reimagining of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, both harrowing and ferociously funny, told from the enslaved Jim's point of view. ...
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An Inside Job: A Novel Daniel Silva Current price: $32.00 Art restorer and legendary spy Gabriel Allon must solve the perfect crime in the dazzling new tale of murder, greed, and corruption from #1 New York Times bestselling novelist Daniel Silva. ...
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Staff Pick The Correspondent: A Novel Virginia Evans Current price: $28.00 NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Discover the word-of-mouth hit hailed by Ann Patchett as “a cause for celebration”—an intimate novel about the transformative power of the written word and the beauty of slowing down to reconnect with the people we love. ...
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Culpability (Oprah's Book Club) Bruce Holsinger Current price: $30.00 - OPRAH'S BOOK CLUB PICK - NATIONAL BESTSELLER - "I was riveted until the very last shocking sentence "--Oprah Winfrey ...
A Gift of Dust: How Saharan Plumes Feed the Planet Martha Brockenbrough Current price: $19.99 From two award-winning creators comes a picture book that reveals the hidden wonders of how Saharan Dust impacts the world: from slowing a hurricane to nourishing a rainforest.This dust . . .of what lived once ...
The History of We Nikkolas Smith Current price: $18.99 An awe-inspiring picture book about the origin and advancement of humans, from author and #1 New York Times bestselling illustrator Nikkolas Smith. ...
The AI Incident J.E. Thomas Current price: $18.99 The Wild Robot meets Restart when Colorado's unluckiest foster kid battles a rogue AI robot at school. ...
Staff Pick Whale Eyes: A Memoir About Seeing and Being Seen James Robinson Current price: $18.99 ★ 5 STARRED REVIEWS ★★ “Lively, interactive...truly eye-opening." —Booklist★ “A sincere reflection on childhood...growing up in a world not built with him in mind." —Publishers Weekly ...
When We Ride: A Novel Rex Ogle Current price: $18.99 Rex Ogle explores bonds of loyalty and friendship and how they’re tested by drugs and violence in this propulsive novel-in-verse. ...
Graciela in the Abyss Meg Medina Current price: $18.99 "A thrilling, action-packed journey filled with heart, bravery, and ghostly exploits." —Kirkus Reviews (starred review) ...
Our Big Book of Sports: A Collection of 100+ Foundational Words for Future Athletes (Tabitha Paige Children's Book Series #10) Tabitha Paige Current price: $14.95 Jump-start your preschooler's exposure to vocabulary and sports using this adorable book featuring 100+ foundational words from your favorite sports! ...
Staff Pick Adventures in the Louvre: How to Fall in Love with the World's Greatest Museum Elaine Sciolino Current price: $29.99 Shortlisted for the 2025 French Heritage Society Award One of the Economist's Best Books of the Year An American Booksellers Association’s Indie Travel Literature Bestseller ...
Staff Pick 2024: How Trump Retook the White House and the Democrats Lost America Josh Dawsey, Tyler Pager, Isaac Arnsdorf Current price: $32.00 THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERIn 2024, award-winning reporters Josh Dawsey, Tyler Pager, and Isaac Arnsdorf bring us the definitive, inside story of the most tumultuous and consequential presidential campaign in our history. ...
Staff Pick The Mission: The CIA in the 21st Century Tim Weiner Current price: $35.00 New York Times Bestseller * A New Yorker Best Book of 2025 * A New York Times Editors' Choice ...
Staff Pick Harriet Tubman: Live in Concert: A Novel Bob the Drag Queen Current price: $27.99 THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERMost Anticipated LGBTQ+ Books of 2025 by Pride • Best New Books of Spring 2025 by Bustle • Most Anticipated Books of 2025 by LitHub • Biggest Books of March by Book Riot • Most Anticipated Books of March by Goodreads ...
Staff Pick We Are Eating the Earth: The Race to Fix Our Food System and Save Our Climate Michael Grunwald Current price: $29.99 From the author of New York Times bestseller The New New Deal, a groundbreaking piece of reportage from the trenches of the next climate war: the fight to fix our food system. ...
Staff Pick On Air: The Triumph and Tumult of NPR Steve Oney Current price: $35.00 An “engrossing and entertaining…major work of media history” (The New York Times Book Review) that reveals the unlikely story of one of America’s most celebrated but least understood media empires. ...
Staff Pick Terrestrial History: A Novel Joe Mungo Reed Current price: $29.99 One of Esquire's Most Anticipated Books of 2025 One of Literary Hub's Most Anticipated Books of 2025 A family saga following four generations on a time-bending journey from coastal Scotland to a colony on Mars. ...
Staff Pick Where Are You Really From: Stories Elaine Hsieh Chou Current price: $29.00 *A MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF 2025 BY LITHUB, THE OC REGISTER, THE MILLIONS AND MORE * NAMED A MUST-READ BOOK BY THE CHICAGO REVIEW OF BOOKS * THE STRAND'S AUGUST 2025 PICK-OF-THE-MONTH * SELECTED AS AN AUGUST 2025 READ BY VULTURE * ...
Staff Pick How to Lose Your Mother: A Daughter's Memoir Molly Jong-Fast Current price: $28.00 Instant New York Times Bestseller ...
Staff Pick The Old Fire: A Novel Elisa Shua Dusapin Current price: $27.00 From National Book Award–winning Elisa Shua Dusapin, a subtle yet powerful portrayal of family, secrets, and silence set against the backdrop of a crumbling house in the French countryside—perfect for readers of Katie Kitamura and Elena Ferrante. ...
Staff Pick Partisan Nation: The Dangerous New Logic of American Politics in a Nationalized Era Paul Pierson, Eric Schickler Current price: $29.00 A provocative exploration of how America’s democratic crisis is rooted in a dangerous mismatch between our Constitution and today’s nationalized, partisan politics. ...
Staff Pick The Human Scale: A Novel Lawrence Wright Current price: $30.00 In this sweeping, timely thriller, a Palestinian American FBI agent teams up with a hardline Israeli cop to solve the murder of the Israeli police chief in Gaza—from the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Looming Tower and The End of October. ...
Staff Pick Kingfisher Rozie Kelly Current price: $17.95 An electrifying debut novel about grief, power and desire--and the tangles in between that make up a life. ...
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Staff Pick Source Code: My Beginnings Bill Gates Current price: $30.00 #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The origin story of one of the most influential and transformative business leaders and philanthropists of the modern age ...
Staff Pick Who Is Government?: The Untold Story of Public Service Michael Lewis (Editor) Current price: $30.00 “Perhaps never before has there been a book better timed or more urgent.” —Washington PostOne of President Obama's 2025 Summer ReadsAs seen on CBS Mornings, CNN Anderson Cooper, ABC News Live, MSNBC Morning Joe, and many more ...
Staff Pick Twist: A Novel Colum McCann Current price: $28.00 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • An “urgent [and] ingenious” (The New York Times Book Review) novel of rupture and repair in the digital age, delving into a hidden world deep under the ocean—from the New York Times bestselling author of Apeirogon and Let the Great ...
Staff Pick Restoration Ave Barrera Current price: $17.95 Propelled by female desire, shaped by the violence of the male gaze, and inspired by the endless vitality of old stories remade anew, Restoration takes on Bluebeard, Salvador Elizondo, Juan Rulfo, Angela Carter, Octavio Paz, Mariana Enriquez, and Amparo D vila to produce a novel of obses ...
Staff Pick Heart, Be at Peace: A Novel Donal Ryan Current price: $28.00 Winner of the Irish Book of the Year * Winner of the Orwell Prize for Political Fiction * Shortlisted for the Nero Novel of the Year * A New York Times Book Review Editor’s Choice ...
Preorder People with No Charisma Jente Posthuma Current price: $20.00 From the International Booker Prize- shortlisted author of What I'd Rather Not Think About comes a darkly humorous novel about multigenerational family dynamics and individuality in Dutch suburbia. ...
Staff Pick Gandolfini: Jim, Tony, and the Life of a Legend Jason Bailey Current price: $30.00 Based on extensive research and original interviews, this intimate biography reveals the complexities of Gandolfini's character, his rise to fame, and his lasting impact on television and film. ...
Staff Pick Co-Intelligence: Living and Working with AI Ethan Mollick Current price: $30.00 AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFrom Wharton professor and author of the popular One Useful Thing Substack newsletter Ethan Mollick comes the definitive playbook for working, learning, and living in the new age of AI ...
Preorder Orlanda: A Novel Jacqueline Harpman Current price: $18.95 The groundbreaking novel about a woman whose subconscious mind splinters and finds itself in the body of a young man, from the author of I Who Have Never Known Men. ...
Staff Pick Volatile Memory (The Volatile Memory Duology #1) Seth Haddon Current price: $21.99 This is How You Lose the Time War meets Ex Machina: Seth Haddon's science fiction debut, Volatile Memory, is a sapphic sci-fi action adventure novella. ...
Staff Pick Hardly Creatures: Poems Rob Macaisa Colgate Current price: $16.99 "Dazzling. . . . An extraordinary document in care, mutual aid, and access."—Claudia Rankine Named a Best Debut Book of 2025 by Debutiful ...
Preorder Electric Spark: The Enigma of Dame Muriel Frances Wilson Current price: $35.00 The award-winning biographer Frances Wilson presents an exhilarating new look at Muriel Spark, a consummate artist of the twentieth century.“Is the story fact? Is it fiction? It is what it is,” said Muriel Spark. ...
Staff Pick The Hollow Half: A Memoir of Bodies and Borders Sarah Aziza Current price: $29.00 Finalist for the Palestine Book AwardsA brush with death. An ancestral haunting. A century of family secrets. Sarah Aziza’s searing, genre-bending memoir traces three generations of diasporic Palestinians from Gaza to the Midwest to New York City—and back ...
Staff Pick The Correspondent: A Novel Virginia Evans Current price: $28.00 NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Discover the word-of-mouth hit hailed by Ann Patchett as “a cause for celebration”—an intimate novel about the transformative power of the written word and the beauty of slowing down to reconnect with the people we love. ...
Staff Pick Gambling Man: The Secret Story of the World's Greatest Disruptor, Masayoshi Son Lionel Barber Current price: $29.99 The former editor of the Financial Times delivers, “with literary flair and stunning revelations” (Steve Coll, Pulitzer Prize winner), the unputdownable first Western biography of SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son, financial disruptor and personification of the 21st century’s a ...
Staff Pick Memorial Days: A Memoir Geraldine Brooks Current price: $28.00 A New York Times Bestseller ...
Staff Pick The Lamb: A Novel Lucy Rose Current price: $27.99 DAKOTA JOHNSON TEATIME BOOK CLUB PICK · INSTANT #2 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER A FOLK TALE. A HORROR STORY. A LOVE STORY. AN ENCHANTMENT. "A dark, gorgeous concoction.”—New York Times ...
Preorder Midnight Timetable: A Novel in Ghost Stories Bora Chung Current price: $18.99 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 ec ...
Staff Pick Optional Practical Training: A Novel Shubha Sunder Current price: $17.00 * LONGLISTED FOR THE CENTER FOR FICTION 2025 FIRST NOVEL PRIZE *An elegantly inventive debut novel that offers a sharp new take on the immigrant story in post-9/11 America ...
Staff Pick Jesus Wept: Seven Popes and the Battle for the Soul of the Catholic Church Philip Shenon Current price: $35.00 From the best-selling author and former New York Times investigative reporter, an unprecedented look at the defining struggles of the modern Catholic Church, told through the lives of the last seven popes—carrying us from the wake of World War II up through the present day and pr ...
Staff Pick Trans Kids, Our Kids: Stories and Resources from the Frontlines of the Movement for Transgender Youth Jasmine Beach-Ferrara, Adam Polaski, Alexis Stratton Current price: $19.95 Over the past few years, we have witnessed a growing wave of anti-LGBTQ+ bills and policies across the United States. According to the ACLU, in 2023 alone, 507 anti-LGBTQ bills were proposed in 47 states; among these, 84 have been passed into law. ...
Staff Pick The Last Dynasty: Ancient Egypt from Alexander the Great to Cleopatra Toby Wilkinson Current price: $37.99 One of the world’s leading Egyptologists tells the rich and fascinating story of ancient Egypt’s last dynasty. ...
Staff Pick Why Does Everything Have to Be About Race?: 25 Arguments That Won't Go Away Keith Boykin Current price: $30.00 Fight back against misinformation and ignorance as New York Times bestselling author Keith Boykin debunks 25 of the most common claims used to refute America’s racist past and present. ...
Staff Pick Archipelago Natalie Bakopoulos Current price: $17.99 Natalie Bakopoulos’s Archipelago is a striking, haunting novel that offers meditations on the slippery borders of nations, languages, middle age, and the self. ...
Staff Pick Separate Rooms Pier Vittorio Tondelli Current price: $28.00 "A story of love and youth and pain that will have you clutching at your heart. I want everyone to read it; I want to press it into people's hands. ...
Staff Pick Death Takes Me: A Novel Cristina Rivera Garza Current price: $28.00 From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Liliana's Invincible Summer, a dreamlike, genre-defying novel about a professor and detective seeking justice in a world suffused with gendered violence. ...
Staff Pick Stone Yard Devotional: A Novel Charlotte Wood Current price: $28.00 Shortlisted for the 2024 Booker Prize, a novel about forgiveness, grief, and what it means to be good, from the award-winning author of The Weekend.“Stone Yard Devotional is as extraordinary as you’ve heard.” —Ron Charles, The Washington Post ...
Staff Pick Run for the Hills: A Novel Kevin Wilson Current price: $28.99 “A touching and generous romp of a novel . . . Wilson makes a bold and convincing case that every real family is one you have to find and, at some point, choose, even if it’s the one you’re born into.” — New York Times Book Review ...
Staff Pick Fun for the Whole Family: A Novel Jennifer E. Smith Current price: $30.00 “An engaging, heartwarming tale with larger-than-life characters readers are sure to connect with” (USA Today), from the bestselling author of The Unsinkable Greta James. ...
Staff Pick Daikon: A Novel Samuel Hawley Current price: $29.99 “A riveting tale about war, intrigue, love, and perseverance.” —John Grisham ...
Staff Pick The Emperor of Gladness: Oprah's Book Club: A Novel Ocean Vuong Current price: $30.00 The instant New York Times bestseller • Oprah’s Book Club Pick • Ocean Vuong returns with a bighearted novel about chosen family, unexpected friendship, and the stories we tell ourselves in order to survive ...
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Staff Pick So Far Gone: A Novel Jess Walter Current price: $30.00 National Bestseller "A warm, funny, loving novel. . . . It's an American original."—Ann Patchett, New York Times bestselling author of Tom Lake ...
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Staff Pick The Wedding People: A Novel Alison Espach Current price: $28.99 The runaway New York Times bestsellerA Today Show #ReadwithJenna Book Club Pick, New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice, and a #1 Indie Next Pick ...
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Staff Pick Out of Your Mind: The Biggest Mysteries of the Human Brain Jorge Cham, Dwayne Godwin Current price: $28.00 From the creator of WE HAVE NO IDEA, an introductory journey into your own mind—if your inner voice had a Ph.D. in brain science, cracked jokes, and drew cartoons. ...
Staff Pick The Extinction of Experience: Being Human in a Disembodied World Christine Rosen Current price: $29.99 An Esquire Best Book of 2024 A reflective, original invitation to recover and cultivate the human experiences that have atrophied in our virtual world. ...
Staff Pick Bibliophobia: A Memoir Sarah Chihaya Current price: $29.00 “A wise, tremendously moving exploration of what it means to seek companionship and understanding, in books and in life.”—Hua Hsu, author of Stay True “[A] stirring and sparkling new memoir.”—The Washington Post ...
Staff Pick A Truce That Is Not Peace Miriam Toews Current price: $26.99 "Essential reading. A companion for turbulent times." -Laura van den Berg ...
Staff Pick The Beggar Student Osamu Dazai Current price: $12.95 For fans of No Longer Human, Osamu Dazai’s darkly bewitching novel about the small redemptions of being a pathetic, miserable writer. ...
Staff Pick The River Has Roots Amal El-Mohtar Current price: $24.99 AN INDIE NEXT AND LIBRARYREADS PICK! ...
Staff Pick Long Distance: Stories Aysegül Savas Current price: $26.99 From the acclaimed author of one of Barack Obama's favorite books of 2024 The Anthropologists, comes a masterful collection of stories about distance and closeness in the age of connectivity. ...
Staff Pick Sister Europe: A Novel Nell Zink Current price: $28.00 An irresistible and poignant novel about the upper echelons of Berlin society, a grand literary celebration, and the after-party that upends the night and carries a group of guests deeper into the city ...
Staff Pick The Bluestockings: A History of the First Women's Movement Susannah Gibson Current price: $29.99 One of the New York Times' 100 Notable Books of 2024 A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice One of The New Yorker’s Best Books of 2024 ...
Staff Pick Perfection Vincenzo Latronico Current price: $15.95 A 2025 International Booker Prize Shortlist NomineeA scathing, provocative novel about contemporary existence by a rising star in Italian literature. ...
Staff Pick My Lesbian Novel Renee Gladman Current price: $16.95 The latest in writer and visual artist Renee Gladman’s ever-expanding body of imaginative investigation is a sui generis novel of queerness and art-making, philosophy and sex. ...
Staff Pick My First Book Honor Levy Current price: $27.00 A Most Anticipated Book of 2024 by Good Morning America, W, Nylon, SheReads, and LitHub ...
Staff Pick Same Bed Different Dreams: A Novel Ed Park Current price: $19.00 PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST • A wild, sweeping novel that imagines an alternate secret history of Korea and the traces it leaves on the present—loaded with assassins and mad poets, RPGs and slasher films, pop bands and the perils of social media ...
Staff Pick The Möbius Book Catherine Lacey Current price: $27.00 Named a Most Anticipated Book of 2025 by The New York Times, Vulture, the Los Angeles Times, the Boston Globe, A.V. Club, Chicago Review of Books, OurCulture, and LitHub ...
Staff Pick Vanishing World Sayaka Murata Current price: $28.00 From the author of the bestselling literary sensations Convenience Store Woman and Earthlings comes a surprising and highly imaginative story set in a version of Japan where sex between married couples has vanished and all children are born by artificial insemination ...
Staff Pick Pan: A Novel Michael Clune Current price: $29.00 Longlisted for The Center for Fiction's 2025 First Novel Prize ...
Staff Pick The Capital of Dreams: A Novel Heather O'Neill Current price: $18.99 “The Capital of Dreams is not so much a novel to read but one to live (and dream) in. A dark, wistfully comic fable that's as imaginative as it is poignant. ...
Staff Pick We Do Not Part: A Novel Han Kang Current price: $28.00 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • THE NEW NOVEL FROM HAN KANG, WINNER OF THE 2024 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE ...
Staff Pick Julius Julius: A Novel Aurora Stewart de Peña Current price: $24.00 A Globe and Mail Best Book of the Summer. A staff pick at Boulder Bookstore, Carmichael's Bookstore, Flying Books, Parnassus Books, Politics & Prose Bookstore, Thank You Bookshop and Type Books. ...
Staff Pick Stag Dance: A Novel & Stories Torrey Peters Current price: $28.00 NATIONAL BESTSELLER • “This inventive, boundary-pushing follow-up to Detransition, Baby . . . [takes] on gender, transness and lives on the margins in all of their gorgeously complicated glory.”—People ...
Staff Pick The Tyranny of Merit: Can We Find the Common Good? Michael J. Sandel Current price: $19.00 A Times Literary Supplement’s Book of the YearA New Statesman's Best Book of the YearA Bloomberg's Best Book of the YearA Guardian Best Book About Ideas of the Year ...
Staff Pick Endling: A Novel Maria Reva Current price: $28.00 LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE • Set in Ukraine, an eccentric scientist breeding rare snails crosses paths with sisters posing as members of the marriage industry to find their activist mother. ...
Staff Pick The Seventh Floor: A Novel David McCloskey Current price: $29.99 Six CIA officers. Dear friends and cherished enemies. For a quarter century they have stolen other people’s secrets. Now they must steal each other’s. ...
Staff Pick The Third Gilmore Girl: A Memoir Kelly Bishop Current price: $28.99 INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A Goodreads Choice Awards Winner ...
Staff Pick The Dream Hotel: A Read with Jenna Pick: A Novel Laila Lalami Current price: $29.00 NATIONAL BESTSELLER ● READ WITH JENNA BOOK CLUB PICK AS FEATURED ON TODAY ● From Laila Lalami—the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award finalist and a “maestra of literary fiction” (NPR)—comes a riveting and utterly original novel about one woman’s fight for freedom, set in a ne ...
Staff Pick I Gave You Eyes and You Looked Toward Darkness: A Novel Irene Solà Current price: $17.00 Dawn is breaking over the Guilleries, a rugged mountain range in Catalonia frequented by wolf hunters, brigands, deserters, race-car drivers, ghosts, and demons. In a remote farmhouse called Mas Clavell, an impossibly old woman lies on her deathbed. Family and caretakers drift in and out. ...
Staff Pick Sky Daddy: A Novel Kate Folk Current price: $29.00 “[A] bizarre and endearing debut . . . We can’t remember the last time we met a character this singular or read a book this funny.”—Oprah Daily (Best New Books to Read This Spring) ...
Staff Pick Bottoms Up and the Devil Laughs: A Journey Through the Deep State Kerry Howley Current price: $18.00 A NEW YORK TIMES TOP TEN BOOK OF THE YEAR • A wild, humane, and hilarious meditation on post-privacy America—from the acclaimed author of Thrown ...
Staff Pick Women Surrounded by Water: A Memoir (Machete) Patricia Coral Current price: $19.95 Longlisted, 2024 National Book Critics Circle Award, Autobiography Growing up in Puerto Rico, Patricia Coral was surrounded by women who fought for their needs amid the demands of domesticity and who were dismissed and judged when they rejected any predetermined paths on an island that itself has ...
Staff Pick The Book of Flaco: The World's Most Famous Bird David Gessner Current price: $24.95 The story of Flaco, the Eurasian eagle-owl who escaped from Central Park Zoo and captured the hearts and imaginations of millions of followers around the world, with 32 pages of stunning color photographs. ...
Staff Pick Playground: A Novel Richard Powers Current price: $29.99 New York Times Bestseller Finalist for the 2024 Kirkus Prize Longlisted for the 2024 Booker Prize ...
Staff Pick Erasing History: How Fascists Rewrite the Past to Control the Future Jason Stanley Current price: $28.99 From the bestselling author of How Fascism Works, a global call to action that tells us “why the past is a frontline in the struggle for a future free of fascism” (Jeff Sharlet, New York Times bestselling author) as it reveals the far right’s efforts to rewrite history and undo a century of progr ...
Staff Pick The Mushroom at the End of the World: On the Possibility of Life in Capitalist Ruins Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing Current price: $18.95 "A poetic and remarkably fertile exploration of the relationship between human beings and the natural environment."--Pankaj Mishra, The Guardian"I'm very grateful to have this book."--Ursula K. Le Guin ...
Staff Pick Ultra-Processed People: Why We Can't Stop Eating Food That Isn't Food Chris van Tulleken Current price: $18.99 New York Times Bestseller Longlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize Shortlisted for the Waterstones Book of the Year “A fearless investigation into how we have become hooked.” —Financial Times ...
Staff Pick A Woman in the Polar Night (Pushkin Press Classics) Christiane Ritter Current price: $19.95 “An epic story, elegantly told and full of mystery.” — Maggie Shipstead, author of Great CircleA rediscovered classic memoir – the mesmerizingly beautiful account of one woman's year spent living in a remote hut in the Arctic ...
Staff Pick On Settler Colonialism: Ideology, Violence, and Justice Adam Kirsch Current price: $24.99 A prominent public intellectual tackles one of the most crucial political ideas of our moment. ...
Staff Pick Campus Free Speech: A Pocket Guide Cass R. Sunstein Current price: $22.95 A Forbes Best Higher Education Book of the YearFrom renowned legal scholar Cass R. Sunstein, a concise, case-by-case guide to resolving free-speech dilemmas at colleges and universities. ...
Staff Pick Witchcraft: A History in Thirteen Trials Marion Gibson Current price: $19.99 National Bestseller A New Yorker Best Book of 2024 ...
Staff Pick The Modern Fairies: A Novel Clare Pollard Current price: $28.00 Winner of the Tadeusz Bradecki Prize • A BookPage Best Historical Fiction Book of the Year • “Artfully composed…keenly alive…this memorable novel reminds the reader of the enduring power of storytelling to transform and even save lives.” ...
Staff Pick The Mysterious Case of the Victorian Female Detective Sara Lodge Current price: $30.00 A revelatory history of the women who brought Victorian criminals to account—and how they became a cultural sensation ...
Staff Pick Blood on Her Tongue (Deluxe Edition): A Novel Johanna van Veen Current price: $17.99 "Gothic horror for the ages…Combining shiver-inducing horror with sharp-fanged social commentary, this more that merits comparison to Dracula and other genre titans."— Publishers Weekly, Starred Review ...
Staff Pick Dungeon Crawler Carl Matt Dinniman Current price: $30.00 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The apocalypse will be televised! Welcome to the first book in the wildly popular and addictive Dungeon Crawler Carl series—now with bonus material exclusive to this print edition. ...
Staff Pick Jane Austen: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) Tom Keymer Current price: $12.99 Jane Austen wrote six of the best-loved novels in the English language, as well as a smaller corpus of works unpublished in her day, including three volumes of witty, non-realist juvenilia and the innovative, unfinished Sanditon. ...
Staff Pick The Vulnerables: A Novel Sigrid Nunez Current price: $18.00 NATIONAL BESTSELLER NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY NPR, HARPER'S BAZAAR, VOGUE, THE SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICE, THE IRISH TIMES, NEW REPUBLIC AND KIRKUS REVIEWS ...
Staff Pick Witchcraft for Wayward Girls Grady Hendrix Current price: $30.00 "Superb ... a perfect horror for our imperfect age.” – The New York TimesAN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES AND USA TODAY BESTSELLER They were never girls, they were witches . . . . ...
Staff Pick Pride and Prejudice in Space Alexis Lampley Current price: $30.00 "A dazzling addition to the Austen-verse." – Julia Quinn, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Bridgerton series ...
Staff Pick Near Distance (Biblioasis International Translation #48) Hanna Stoltenberg Current price: $16.95 "Stoltenberg's elegant prose makes each scene . . . so engaging that it gives plot a bad name."--John Self, Guardian ...
Staff Pick Good Girl: A Novel Aria Aber Current price: $29.00 “An exhilarating debut novel” (R.O. Kwon, The New York Times Book Review) about the daughter of Afghan refugees and her year of self-discovery—a portrait of the artist as a young woman set in a Berlin that can’t escape its history ...
Staff Pick Ghost Pains Jessi Jezewska Stevens Current price: $19.95 One of LitHub, Bookshop.org and i-D's most anticipated books of 2024 ...
Staff Pick Circus Commentary (The German List) Alexander Kluge Current price: $25.00 Alexander Kluge explores the madcap, multifaceted world of the circus through a global geopolitical lens. ...
Staff Pick You Exist Too Much: A Novel Zaina Arafat Current price: $16.95 A “provocative and seductive debut” of desire and doubleness that follows the life of a young Palestinian American woman caught between cultural, religious, and sexual identities as she endeavors to lead an authentic life (O, The Oprah Magazine). ...
Staff Pick In Universes: A Novel Emet North Current price: $26.99 *Shortlisted for the Brooklyn Public Library Book Prize in Fiction* NEW YORK TIMES' 10 BEST SCIENCE FICTION AND FANTASY BOOKS OF THE YEAR ...
Staff Pick Loitering with Intent Muriel Spark Current price: $15.95 Where does art start or reality end? ...
Staff Pick Mary and the Rabbit Dream Noémi Kiss-Deáki Current price: $18.95 A sardonic, feminist reimagining of the story of Mary Toft, infamous rabbit-birthing hoaxer. ...
Staff Pick The Longest Con: How Grifters, Swindlers, and Frauds Hijacked American Conservatism Joe Conason Current price: $30.00 A sardonic chronicle of how conservatism turned into a racketeering enterprise – and why Donald Trump became the living emblem of the American right’s moral decay. ...
Staff Pick The Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi Wright Thompson Current price: $35.00 The instant New York Times bestseller • Named a Best Book of the Year by The Washington Post, Slate, Vanity Fair, TIME, Buzzfeed, Smithsonian, BookPage, KCUR, Kirkus, and ...
Staff Pick The Letters of Seamus Heaney Seamus Heaney Current price: $45.00 The letters provide us with an intimate, multilayered understanding of this extraordinary poet’s life and mind. ...
Staff Pick Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City Matthew Desmond Current price: $20.00 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE • ONE OF TIME’S TEN BEST NONFICTION BOOKS OF THE DECADE • ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES’S 100 BEST BOOKS OF THE 21ST CENTURY • A KIRKUS REVIEWS BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF THE CENTURY • AN OPRAH DAILY ...
Staff Pick A Memory Called Empire (Teixcalaan #1) Arkady Martine Current price: $18.99 Winner of the 2020 Hugo Award for Best NovelA Locus, and Nebula Award nominee for 2019An NPR Favorite Book of 2019An Esquire Best Sci-Fi Book of All Time ...
Staff Pick Witch King (The Rising World #1) Martha Wells Current price: $18.99 Winner of the Locus Award!From the breakout SFF superstar author of Murderbot comes a remarkable story of power and friendship, of trust and betrayal, and of the families we choose."I didn't know you were a... demon." ...
Staff Pick Clarity & Connection (The Inward Trilogy) yung pueblo Current price: $16.99 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERRecognized by Time Magazine as one of the TIME100 Creators: Most Influential Digital Voices ...
Staff Pick Why Does Everything Have to Be About Race?: 25 Arguments That Won't Go Away Keith Boykin Current price: $30.00 Fight back against misinformation and ignorance as New York Times bestselling author Keith Boykin debunks 25 of the most common claims used to refute America’s racist past and present. ...
Staff Pick Castle Swimmer: Volume 1 Wendy Martin Current price: $18.99 In the gorgeous first installment of the hit Webtoon series Castle Swimmer, two young mermen reject their destinies and embark on an epic adventure full of romance and danger, featuring exclusive bonus material. ...
Staff Pick Potus Selina Fillinger Current price: $15.95 One four-letter word is about to rock 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. When the President unwittingly spins a PR nightmare into a global crisis, the seven brilliant and beleaguered women he relies upon most risk life, liberty, and the pursuit of sanity to keep the commander-in-chief out of trouble. ...
Staff Pick Orlando: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) Virginia Woolf Current price: $20.00 Virginia Woolf’s pioneering novel about a time-traveling sixteenth-century nobleman who wakes up in the body of a woman, with a new foreword by Andrea Lawlor, author of Paul Takes the Form of a Mortal Girl ...
Staff Pick 84, Charing Cross Road Helene Hanff Current price: $16.00 "Those who have read The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, a novel comprised of only letters between the characters, will see how much that best-seller owes 84, Charing Cross Road." -- Medium.com ...
Staff Pick The Great Zoo: A Bilingual Edition (Phoenix Poets) Nicolás Guillén Current price: $18.00 A fantastical collection of poems by revolutionary Afro-Cuban poet Nicolás Guillén presented in a Spanish-English bilingual edition. ...
Staff Pick The Pisces: A Novel Melissa Broder Current price: $18.00 LONGLISTED FOR THE CENTER FOR FICTION FIRST NOVEL PRIZELONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION ...
Staff Pick Almond Blossoms and Beyond Mahmoud Darwish Current price: $20.00 The first English translation of recent poetry by the late Mahmoud Darwish, the most important Palestinian contemporary poet. ...
Staff Pick Final Cut (Pantheon Graphic Library) Charles Burns Current price: $34.00 The beloved and award-winning author of BLACK HOLE's haunting and visually arresting story of an artist's obsessions, and the value and cost of pushing the boundaries of creativity ...
Staff Pick The Bookshop: A History of the American Bookstore Evan Friss Current price: $30.00 A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Goodreads Choice Award Winner in History & Biography One of Time’s 100 Must-Read Books of 2024 ...
Staff Pick Blue Sisters: A Read with Jenna Pick: A Novel Coco Mellors Current price: $30.00 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • READ WITH JENNA BOOK CLUB PICK AS FEATURED ON TODAY • Three estranged siblings return to their family home in New York after their beloved sister’s death in this “deeply nuanced and compelling” (Vogue) novel, from the acclaime ...
Staff Pick The Material: A Novel Camille Bordas Current price: $28.00 A single momentous day transforms the lives of students and professors at a school for stand-up comedy in a novel that “[brims] with insecure characters, clever repartee, dark jokes and funny riffs” (The Wall Street Journal) ...
Staff Pick Season of the Swamp: A Novel Yuri Herrera Current price: $26.00 A major new novel set in nineteenth-century New Orleans by the author of Signs Preceding the End of the World ...
Staff Pick Everything I Know About Love: A Memoir Dolly Alderton Current price: $18.99 New York Times Bestseller ...
Staff Pick The Princess of 72nd Street: A Novel (Modern Library Torchbearers) Elaine Kraf Current price: $17.00 “That rare thing: a true underappreciated classic” (The New Yorker), about a smart and sensitive yet deeply troubled young woman fighting to live on her own terms ...
Staff Pick Loud: Accept Nothing Less Than the Life You Deserve Drew Afualo Current price: $28.00 The empowering, inspiring, patriarchy-smashing first book by the TikTok and Spotify star Drew Afualo. ...
Staff Pick Muted: Volume 1 Miranda Mundt Current price: $22.99 A summoning ritual gone awry kicks off a lush, witchy graphic novel series with joyful streaks of found family and polyamorous sapphic romance—in this first volume of the hit Webtoon coming-of-age story, now with bonus content. ...
Preorder Buckeye: A Novel Patrick Ryan Current price: $30.00 One town. Two families. A secret that changes everything. ...
Staff Pick Perfect Victims: And the Politics of Appeal Mohammed El-Kurd Current price: $17.95 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "Mohammed El-Kurd has written a new Discourse on Colonialism for the twenty-first century." --Robin D. G. Kelley ...