New Hardcover Non-Fiction

The Book of (More) Delights: Essays By Ross Gay Cover Image
$28.00
ISBN: 9781643753096
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Published: Algonquin Books - September 19th, 2023

The New York Times bestselling author of The Book of Delights and Inciting Joy is back with exactly the book we need in these unsettling times.

“Yes, please.


Astor: The Rise and Fall of an American Fortune By Anderson Cooper, Katherine Howe Cover Image
$32.99
ISBN: 9780062964700
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Published: Harper - September 19th, 2023

The number one New York Times bestselling authors of Vanderbilt return with another riveting history of a legendary American family, the Astors, and how they built and lavished their fortune.


Leslie F*cking Jones By Leslie Jones Cover Image
$30.00
ISBN: 9781538706497
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Published: Grand Central Publishing - September 19th, 2023

Hey you guys, it’s Leslie. I’m excited to share my story with you.

Now, I’m gonna be honest: Some of the details might be vague because a b*tch is fifty-five and she’s smoked a ton of weed. But while bits might be a touch hazy, I can promise you the underlying truth is REAL.


Of Time and Turtles: Mending the World, Shell by Shattered Shell By Sy Montgomery, Matt Patterson (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Sy Montgomery, Matt Patterson (Illustrator)
$28.99
ISBN: 9780358458180
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Published: Mariner Books - September 19th, 2023

"Montgomery's heart-tugging conversations with teammates and her commitment to helping an octogenarian named Fire Chief reveal turtles to be perfect conduits for meditations on aging, disability and chosen family.” —Scientific American


The Six: The Untold Story of America's First Women Astronauts By Loren Grush Cover Image
$32.50
ISBN: 9781982172800
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Published: Scribner - September 12th, 2023

In the bestselling tradition of Hidden Figures and Code Girls, the remarkable true story of America’s first women astronauts—six extraordinary women, each making history going to orbit aboard NASA’s Space Shuttle.

When NASA sent astronauts to the moon in the 1960s and 1970s the agency excluded women from the corps, arguing that only military tes


Elon Musk By Walter Isaacson Cover Image
$35.00
ISBN: 9781982181284
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Published: Simon & Schuster - September 12th, 2023

From the author of Steve Jobs and other bestselling biographies, this is the astonishingly intimate story of the most fascinating and controversial innovator of our era—a rule-breaking visionary who helped to lead the world into the era of electric vehicles, private space exploration, and artificial intelligence.


The Coming Wave: Technology, Power, and the Twenty-first Century's Greatest Dilemma By Mustafa Suleyman, Michael Bhaskar (With) Cover Image
$32.50
ISBN: 9780593593950
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Published: Crown - September 5th, 2023

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • An urgent warning of the unprecedented risks that AI and other fast-developing technologies pose to global order, and how we might contain them while we have the chance—from a co-founder of the pioneering artificial intelligence company DeepMind


Talking to My Angels By Melissa Etheridge Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780063257450
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Published: Harper Wave - September 5th, 2023

Twenty years after the success of her first memoir, the New York Times bestseller The Truth Is . . ., the Grammy and Oscar award-winning rocker and trailblazing LGBTQAI icon takes stock of the intervening years, recounting the euphoric triumphs and the life-altering tragedies of her life.


The Internet Con: How to Seize the Means of Computation By Cory Doctorow Cover Image
$24.95
ISBN: 9781804291245
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Published: Verso - September 5th, 2023

When the tech platforms promised a future of "connection," they were lying. They said their "walled gardens" would keep us safe, but those were prison walls.


Dialogue with a Somnambulist: Stories, Essays & A Portrait Gallery By Chloe Aridjis Cover Image
$27.00
ISBN: 9781646221820
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Published: Catapult - August 29th, 2023

Renowned internationally for her lyrically unsettling novels, PEN/Faulkner Award winner Chloe Aridjis now offers readers her first collection of shorter works, with an introduction by Tom McCarthy


Daughters of Latin America: An International Anthology of Writing by Latine Women By Sandra Guzman Cover Image
$35.99
ISBN: 9780063052574
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Published: Amistad - August 15th, 2023

Spanning time, styles, and traditions, a dazzling collection of essential works from 140 Latine writers, scholars, and activists from across the world—from warrior poet Audre Lorde to novelist Edwidge Danticat and performer and author Elizabeth Acevedo and artist/poet Cecilia Vicuña—gathered in one magnificent volume.


The Underworld: Journeys to the Depths of the Ocean By Susan Casey Cover Image
$32.00
ISBN: 9780385545570
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Published: Doubleday - August 1st, 2023

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From bestselling author Susan Casey, an awe-inspiring portrait of the mysterious world beneath the waves, and the men and women who seek to uncover its secrets


In a Flight of Starlings: The Wonders of Complex Systems By Giorgio Parisi Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780593493151
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Published: Penguin Press - July 11th, 2023

From the 2021 Nobel Prize winner in Physics, an enlightening and personal journey into the practice of groundbreaking science

“[Giorgio Parisi is] an extraordinary scientist.” —Carlo Rovelli


The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession By Michael Finkel Cover Image
$28.00
ISBN: 9780525657323
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Published: Knopf - June 27th, 2023

NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER • One of the most remarkable true-crime narratives of the twenty-first century: the story of the world’s most prolific art thief, Stéphane Breitwieser. • “The Art Thief, like its title character, has confidence, élan, and a great sense of timing."—The New Yorker


What an Owl Knows: The New Science of the World's Most Enigmatic Birds By Jennifer Ackerman Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780593298886
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Published: Penguin Press - June 13th, 2023

An instant New York Times bestseller!

From the author of The Genius of Birds and The Bird Way, a brilliant scientific investigation into owls—the most elusive of birds—and why they exert such a hold on human imagination


Nursery Earth: The Wondrous Lives of Baby Animals and the Extraordinary Ways They Shape Our World By Danna Staaf, Richard Strathmann (Foreword by) Cover Image
By Danna Staaf, Richard Strathmann (Foreword by)
$27.95
ISBN: 9781615199327
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Published: The Experiment - June 6th, 2023

From the author of Monarchs of the Sea, a first-of-its-kind journey into the hidden world of baby animals—hailed as “a gobsmacking delight!” (Sy Montgomery, New York Times–bestselling author of The Soul of an Octopus)

It’s time to pay attention to baby animals.


Pageboy: A Memoir By Elliot Page Cover Image
$29.99
ISBN: 9781250878359
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Published: Flatiron Books - June 6th, 2023

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

"Eloquent and enthralling..."
Washington Post

"
The emergence of our true selves is all of our life's work. Pageboy helps chart the course." —Jamie Lee Curtis


Small Fires: An Epic in the Kitchen By REBECCA MAY JOHNSON Cover Image
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ISBN: 9781911590484
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Published: Pushkin Press - June 6th, 2023

“An intense, thought-provoking enquiry into the very nature of cooking.”  -- Nigella Lawson

“One of the most original food books I’ve ever read, at once intelligent and sensuous, witty, provoking and truly delicious.”  -- Olivia Laing


Raw Dog: The Naked Truth About Hot Dogs By Jamie Loftus Cover Image
$26.99
ISBN: 9781250847744
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Published: Forge Books - May 23rd, 2023

A NEW YORK TIMES AND INDIE BESTSELLER!

Part travelogue, part culinary history, all capitalist critique—comedian Jamie Loftus's debut, Raw Dog, will take you on a cross-country road trip in the summer of 2021, and reveal what the creation, culture, and class influence of hot dogs says about America now.


The Hog Island Book of Fish & Seafood: Culinary Treasures from Our Waters By John Ash, Stuart Brioza (Foreword by), Ashley Lima (By (photographer)) Cover Image
By John Ash, Stuart Brioza (Foreword by), Ashley Lima (By (photographer))
$40.00
ISBN: 9781951836870
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Published: Cameron Books - May 23rd, 2023

From James Beard Award–winning chef, Food Network host, and author John Ash, The Hog Island Book of Fish & Seafood takes a comprehensive dive into the world of cooking shellfish, crustaceans, finned fish, and many more.


King: A Life By Jonathan Eig Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780374279295
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Published: Farrar, Straus and Giroux - May 16th, 2023

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER | A Washington Post and National Indie Bestseller | An Obama Summer Reading List Pick

“Supple, penetrating, heartstring-pulling and compulsively readable . . . Eig’s book is worthy of its subject.” —Dwight Garner, The New York Times (Editors’ Choice)


Size: How It Explains the World By Vaclav Smil Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780063324091
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Published: William Morrow - May 16th, 2023

From the New York Times bestselling author of How the World Really Works, a wide-ranging look at the most fundamental governing principle of our world: size, whose laws, limits, and peculiarities offer the key to understanding health, wealth, and even happiness


Our Migrant Souls: A Meditation on Race and the Meanings and Myths of “Latino” By Héctor Tobar Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780374609900
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Published: MCD - May 9th, 2023

A new book by the Pulitzer Prizewinning writer about the twenty-first-century Latino experience and identity.

In Our Migrant Souls, the Pulitzer Prize–winning writer Héctor Tobar delivers a definitive and personal exploration of what it means to be Latino in the United States right now.


Soil: The Story of a Black Mother's Garden By Camille T. Dungy Cover Image
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ISBN: 9781982195304
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Published: Simon & Schuster - May 2nd, 2023

A seminal work that expands how we talk about the natural world and the environment as National Book Critics Circle Criticism finalist Camille T. Dungy diversifies her garden to reflect her heritage.

In Soil: The Story of a Black Mothers Garden, poet and scholar Camille T.


Knowing What We Know: The Transmission of Knowledge: From Ancient Wisdom to Modern Magic By Simon Winchester Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780063142886
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Published: Harper - April 25th, 2023

“A delightful compendium of the kind of facts you immediately want to share with anyone you encounter . . . . Simon Winchester has firmly earned his place in history . . .


Soul Boom: Why We Need a Spiritual Revolution By Rainn Wilson Cover Image
$28.00
ISBN: 9780306828270
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Published: Hachette Go - April 25th, 2023

**New York Times Bestseller**

Comedic actor, producer, and writer Rainn Wilson, cofounder of the media company SoulPancake, explores the problem-solving benefits that spirituality gives us to create solutions for an increasingly challenging world.

 
The trauma that our struggling species has experienced in recent years—because of both the pa


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Monsters: A Fan's Dilemma By Claire Dederer Cover Image
$28.00
ISBN: 9780525655114
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Published: Knopf - April 25th, 2023

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A NEW YORK TIMES MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK • A timely, passionate, provocative, blisteringly smart interrogation of how we make and experience art in the age of cancel culture, and of the link between genius and monstrosity. Can we love the work of controversial classic and contemporary artists but dislike the artist?


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The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder By David Grann Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780385534260
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Published: Doubleday - April 18th, 2023

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the author of Killers of the Flower Moon, a page-turning story of shipwreck, survival, and savagery, culminating in a court martial that reveals a shocking truth.


Humanly Possible: Seven Hundred Years of Humanist Freethinking, Inquiry, and Hope By Sarah Bakewell Cover Image
$30.00
ISBN: 9780735223370
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Published: Penguin Press - March 28th, 2023

The instant New York Times bestseller!

“A book of big and bold ideas, Humanly Possible is humane in approach and, more important, readable and worth reading. . . Bakewell is wide-ranging, witty and compassionate.” –Wall Street Journal


You Could Make This Place Beautiful: A Memoir By Maggie Smith Cover Image
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ISBN: 9781982185855
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Published: Atria/One Signal Publishers - April 11th, 2023

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
“A bittersweet study in both grief and joy.” ­—Time

“A sparklingly beautiful memoir-in-vignettes” (Isaac Fitzgerald, New York Times bestselling author) that explores coming of age in your middle age—from the bestselling poet and author of Keep Moving.


Built to Move: The Ten Essential Habits to Help You Move Freely and Live Fully By Kelly Starrett, Juliet Starrett Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780593534809
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Published: Knopf - April 4th, 2023

NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER Simple and proven physical practices designed to improve the way your body feels—less stiffness! fewer aches and pain!—and boost the overall quality of your life, no matter how you spend your time. From the innovators behind The Ready State and the movement bible Becoming a Supple Leopard. 


Black Holes: The Key to Understanding the Universe By Brian Cox, Jeff Forshaw Cover Image
$32.00
ISBN: 9780062936691
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Published: Mariner Books - March 28th, 2023

By the star physicist and author of multiple #1 Sunday Times bestsellers, a major and definitive narrative work on black holes and how they can help us understand the universe. 


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Poverty, by America By Matthew Desmond Cover Image
$28.00
ISBN: 9780593239919
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Published: Crown - March 21st, 2023

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Evicted reimagines the debate on poverty, making a “provocative and compelling” (NPR) argument about why it persists in America: because the rest of us benefit from it.

“Urgent and accessible . . . Its moral force is a gut punch.”—The New Yorker


Saving Time: Discovering a Life Beyond the Clock By Jenny Odell Cover Image
$28.99
ISBN: 9780593242704
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Published: Random House - March 7th, 2023

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the author of How to Do Nothing comes a “paradigm-destroying new book . . . about the various problems that swirl out from dominant conceptions of ‘time’” (The New York Times Editors’ Choice).
 


Liliana's Invincible Summer: A Sister's Search for Justice By Cristina Rivera Garza Cover Image
$28.00
ISBN: 9780593244098
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Published: Hogarth - February 28th, 2023

LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD • New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice • “A searing account of grief and the quest to bring her sister’s murderer to justice years after the fact” (The Boston Globe), from “one of Mexico’s greatest living writers” (Jonathan Lethem).
 


The Patriarchs: The Origins of Inequality By Angela Saini Cover Image
$26.95
ISBN: 9780807014547
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Published: Beacon Press - February 28th, 2023

For fans of Sapiens and The Dawn of Everything, a groundbreaking exploration of gendered oppression—its origins, its histories, our attempts to understand it, and our efforts to combat it


Enchantment: Awakening Wonder in an Anxious Age By Katherine May Cover Image
$26.00
ISBN: 9780593329993
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Published: Riverhead Books - February 28th, 2023

#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER

“When I tell you that I dogeared almost every page in this book, I'm telling God's honest truth. I didn't know how much I needed someone else to validate what I was going through. The sense that I had lost my curiosity, my imagination, my ability to make meaning.” – NPR Morning Edition host Rachel Martin


The Climate Book: The Facts and the Solutions By Greta Thunberg Cover Image
$30.00
ISBN: 9780593492307
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Published: Penguin Press - February 14th, 2023

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

We still have time to change the world. From climate activist Greta Thunberg, comes the essential handbook for making it happen.