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Artificial wisdom : a novel by Weaver, Thomas R. (Novelist)

Artificial wisdom : a novel
Weaver, Thomas R. (Novelist)

As many souls as stars : a novel by Siegel, Natasha

As many souls as stars : a novel
Siegel, Natasha

Beasts of the sea : a novel by Turpeinen, Iida

Beasts of the sea : a novel
Turpeinen, Iida

The best we could hope for : a novel by Kraus, Nicola

The best we could hope for : a novel
Kraus, Nicola

The burial place : a novel by Abell, Stig

The burial place : a novel
Abell, Stig

For whom the belle tolls by Lynn, Jaysea

For whom the belle tolls
Lynn, Jaysea

The fourth daughter : a novel by Butler, Lyn Liao

The fourth daughter : a novel
Butler, Lyn Liao

The French kitchen : a novel by Cambron, Kristy

The French kitchen : a novel
Cambron, Kristy

Game point : a novel by Jones, Meg

Game point : a novel
Jones, Meg

Hazel says no : a novel by Gross, Jessica Berger

Hazel says no : a novel
Gross, Jessica Berger

Hidden in smoke by Goldberg, Lee, 1962

Hidden in smoke
Goldberg, Lee, 1962

Leave no trace : a novel by Callaghan, Jo (Strategist)

Leave no trace : a novel
Callaghan, Jo (Strategist)

A love letter to whiskey by Steiner, Kandi

A love letter to whiskey
Steiner, Kandi

Love letters for other people by Gandhi, Shaylin

Love letters for other people
Gandhi, Shaylin

My silver lining by Pavlov, Laura

My silver lining
Pavlov, Laura

My sister's daughter ; and Silent echo : two thrillers by Constantine, Liv

My sister's daughter ; and Silent echo : two thrillers
Constantine, Liv

The mysterious death of Junetta Plum by Wesley, Valerie Wilson

The mysterious death of Junetta Plum
Wesley, Valerie Wilson

The night watcher by Ashkanani, Tariq

The night watcher
Ashkanani, Tariq

The Santa Claus girl : a novel inspired by true events by Goodin, Patricia P

The Santa Claus girl : a novel inspired by true events
Goodin, Patricia P

Seven reasons to murder your dinner guests : a novel by Whittle, KJ

Seven reasons to murder your dinner guests : a novel
Whittle, KJ

Adult Braces: Driving Myself Sane by West, Lindy

Adult Braces: Driving Myself Sane
West, Lindy

Always carry salt : a memoir of preserving language and culture by Ellis, Samantha

Always carry salt : a memoir of preserving language and culture
Ellis, Samantha

Do more in four : why it's time for a shorter work week by O'Connor, Joe (Writer on the workweek)

Do more in four : why it's time for a shorter work week
O'Connor, Joe (Writer on the workweek)

Grimmworld : being a guide to the fantastical in a romantic age of gothic intrigue by Downing, Todd

Grimmworld : being a guide to the fantastical in a romantic age of gothic intrigue
Downing, Todd

Guilt free : reclaiming your life from unreasonable expectations by Reid, Jennifer (psychiatrist)

Guilt free : reclaiming your life from unreasonable expectations
Reid, Jennifer (psychiatrist)

How great ideas happen : the hidden steps behind breakthrough success by Newman, George

How great ideas happen : the hidden steps behind breakthrough success
Newman, George

How to Be Okay When Nothing Is Okay: Tips and Tricks That Kept Me Alive, Happy, and Creative in Spite of Myself by Lawson, Jenny

How to Be Okay When Nothing Is Okay: Tips and Tricks That Kept Me Alive, Happy, and Creative in Spite of Myself
Lawson, Jenny

London clubland : a companion for the curious by Thévoz, Seth Alexander

London clubland : a companion for the curious
Thévoz, Seth Alexander

The Madness Pill: One Doctor's Quest to Understand Schizophrenia by Garson, Justin

The Madness Pill: One Doctor's Quest to Understand Schizophrenia
Garson, Justin

The Meaning of Your Life: Finding Purpose in an Age of Emptiness by Brooks, Arthur C

The Meaning of Your Life: Finding Purpose in an Age of Emptiness
Brooks, Arthur C

No Dumb Questions: And All of Our Dumbest Answers by Kelce, Jason

No Dumb Questions: And All of Our Dumbest Answers
Kelce, Jason

North of Ordinary: How One Woman Left It All Behind for Wilderness and Wonder in Alaska's Frozen Frontier by Aikens, Sue

North of Ordinary: How One Woman Left It All Behind for Wilderness and Wonder in Alaska's Frozen Frontier
Aikens, Sue

The podcast pantheon : 101 podcasts that changed how we listen by Malin, Sean

The podcast pantheon : 101 podcasts that changed how we listen
Malin, Sean

The preparation : how to become competent confident and dangerous by Casey, Doug

The preparation : how to become competent confident and dangerous
Casey, Doug

Preppy style : a modern guide to timeless fashion by Gomersall, Rosalyn

Preppy style : a modern guide to timeless fashion
Gomersall, Rosalyn

Read this when things fall apart : letters to activists in crisis / edited by Kelly Hayes by

Read this when things fall apart : letters to activists in crisis / edited by Kelly Hayes

Red sapphire : the woman who beat the blacklist by Bricklin, Julia, 1970

Red sapphire : the woman who beat the blacklist
Bricklin, Julia, 1970

Somebody should do something : how anyone can help create social change by Brownstein, Michael, 1980

Somebody should do something : how anyone can help create social change
Brownstein, Michael, 1980

Taylor Swift style : fashion through the eras by Chapelle, Sarah

Taylor Swift style : fashion through the eras
Chapelle, Sarah

Thank You, Teachers: True Stories from America's Teachers, Our Last Line of Defense and Our First Line of Hope by Patterson, James

Thank You, Teachers: True Stories from America's Teachers, Our Last Line of Defense and Our First Line of Hope
Patterson, James

26 Beauties: A Women's Murder Club Thriller by Patterson, James

26 Beauties: A Women's Murder Club Thriller
Patterson, James

The asset by Lawson, Michael, 1948

The asset
Lawson, Michael, 1948

Book of Forbidden Words by Fein, Louise

Book of Forbidden Words
Fein, Louise

The cyclist by Sullivan, Tim, 1958

The cyclist
Sullivan, Tim, 1958

A Day of Judgment by Todd, Charles

A Day of Judgment
Todd, Charles

Death of a groom by Beaton, M. C

Death of a groom
Beaton, M. C

Evelyn in transit : a novel by Guterson, David

Evelyn in transit : a novel
Guterson, David

First Sign of Danger: A Haven's Rock Novel by Armstrong, Kelley

First Sign of Danger: A Haven's Rock Novel
Armstrong, Kelley

The Foursome by Kline, Christina Baker

The Foursome
Kline, Christina Baker

The Hadacol Boogie by Burke, James Lee, 1936

The Hadacol Boogie
Burke, James Lee, 1936

The Heir of Whitestone by Coulter, Catherine

The Heir of Whitestone
Coulter, Catherine

Her cold justice by Dugoni, Robert

Her cold justice
Dugoni, Robert

The hitch : a novel by Levine, Sara

The hitch : a novel
Levine, Sara

Hope Rises by Baldacci, David

Hope Rises
Baldacci, David

How to lose a goblin in ten days by Sylva, Jessie

How to lose a goblin in ten days
Sylva, Jessie

It's not her by Kubica, Mary

It's not her
Kubica, Mary

Keeper of lost children by Johnson, Sadeqa

Keeper of lost children
Johnson, Sadeqa

The Last Days of Summer by Manning, Sarra

The Last Days of Summer
Manning, Sarra

Mad Mabel by Hepworth, Sally

Mad Mabel
Hepworth, Sally

Read between the lies : a novel by Sutanto, Jesse Q

Read between the lies : a novel
Sutanto, Jesse Q

1929 : the inside story of the greatest crash in Wall Street history-- and how it shattered a nation by Sorkin, Andrew Ross

1929 : the inside story of the greatest crash in Wall Street history-- and how it shattered a nation
Sorkin, Andrew Ross

Anatomy of an alibi by Elston, Ashley

Anatomy of an alibi
Elston, Ashley

Buckeye : a novel by Ryan, Patrick, 1965

Buckeye : a novel
Ryan, Patrick, 1965

Dear Debbie by McFadden, Freida

Dear Debbie
McFadden, Freida

The first time I saw him : a novel by Dave, Laura

The first time I saw him : a novel
Dave, Laura

Flesh : a novel by Szalay, David

Flesh : a novel
Szalay, David

Heart the lover : a novel by King, Lily

Heart the lover : a novel
King, Lily

Jigsaw by Kellerman, Jonathan

Jigsaw
Kellerman, Jonathan

The land in winter by Miller, Andrew, 1961

The land in winter
Miller, Andrew, 1961

The loneliness of Sonia and Sunny : a novel by Desai, Kiran, 1971

The loneliness of Sonia and Sunny : a novel
Desai, Kiran, 1971

A marriage at sea : a true story of love, obsession, and shipwreck by Elmhirst, Sophie

A marriage at sea : a true story of love, obsession, and shipwreck
Elmhirst, Sophie

Mona's eyes by Schlesser, Thomas

Mona's eyes
Schlesser, Thomas

My friends : a novel by Backman, Fredrik, 1981

My friends : a novel
Backman, Fredrik, 1981

My husband's wife : a novel by Feeney, Alice

My husband's wife : a novel
Feeney, Alice

Project Hail Mary : a novel by Weir, Andy

Project Hail Mary : a novel
Weir, Andy

Gone before goodbye by Witherspoon, Reese, 1976

Gone before goodbye
Witherspoon, Reese, 1976

The rest of our lives : a novel by Markovits, Benjamin

The rest of our lives : a novel
Markovits, Benjamin

The road to tender hearts : a novel by Hartnett, Annie

The road to tender hearts : a novel
Hartnett, Annie

Some bright nowhere : a novel by Packer, Ann, 1959

Some bright nowhere : a novel
Packer, Ann, 1959

Theo of golden : a novel by Levi, Allen, 1956

Theo of golden : a novel
Levi, Allen, 1956

The 1619 Project : a new origin story by Hannah-Jones, Nikole

The 1619 Project : a new origin story
Hannah-Jones, Nikole

All-Negro Comics : America's first Black comic book by Evans, Orrin C., 1902-1971

All-Negro Comics : America's first Black comic book
Evans, Orrin C., 1902-1971

Beloved by Morrison, Toni

Beloved
Morrison, Toni

Between the world and me by Coates, Ta-Nehisi

Between the world and me
Coates, Ta-Nehisi

Black AF history : the un-whitewashed story of America by Harriot, Michael

Black AF history : the un-whitewashed story of America
Harriot, Michael

The Black Angels : the untold story of the nurses who helped cure tuberculosis by Smilios, Maria

The Black Angels : the untold story of the nurses who helped cure tuberculosis
Smilios, Maria

Black folk : the roots of the Black working class by Kelley, Blair Murphy, 1973

Black folk : the roots of the Black working class
Kelley, Blair Murphy, 1973

The black history book by

The black history book

Black leopard, red wolf by James, Marlon, 1970

Black leopard, red wolf
James, Marlon, 1970

Children of blood and bone by Adeyemi, Tomi

Children of blood and bone
Adeyemi, Tomi

The city we became by Jemisin, N. K

The city we became
Jemisin, N. K

Clay's ark by Butler, Octavia E

Clay's ark
Butler, Octavia E

The color purple : a novel by Walker, Alice, 1944

The color purple : a novel
Walker, Alice, 1944

Deacon King Kong : a novel by McBride, James, 1957

Deacon King Kong : a novel
McBride, James, 1957

Four hundred souls : a community history of African America, 1619-2019 by

Four hundred souls : a community history of African America, 1619-2019

Grand union : stories by Smith, Zadie

Grand union : stories
Smith, Zadie

Hitting a straight lick with a crooked stick : stories from the Harlem Renaissance by Hurston, Zora Neale

Hitting a straight lick with a crooked stick : stories from the Harlem Renaissance
Hurston, Zora Neale

Homegoing : a novel by Gyasi, Yaa

Homegoing : a novel
Gyasi, Yaa

How we fight for our lives : a memoir by Jones, Saeed

How we fight for our lives : a memoir
Jones, Saeed

I know why the caged bird sings by Angelou, Maya

I know why the caged bird sings
Angelou, Maya

The Astral Library by Quinn, Kate

The Astral Library
Quinn, Kate

BiblioTech : why libraries matter more than ever in the age of Google by Palfrey, John G. 1972

BiblioTech : why libraries matter more than ever in the age of Google
Palfrey, John G. 1972

The body in the library : a Miss Marple mystery by Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976

The body in the library : a Miss Marple mystery
Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976

The book that broke the world by Lawrence, Mark, 1966

The book that broke the world
Lawrence, Mark, 1966

The book that wouldn't burn by Lawrence, Mark, 1966

The book that wouldn't burn
Lawrence, Mark, 1966

The book thieves : the Nazi looting of Europe's libraries and the race to return a literary inheritance by Rydell, Anders, 1982

The book thieves : the Nazi looting of Europe's libraries and the race to return a literary inheritance
Rydell, Anders, 1982

The cat who saved books : a novel by Natsukawa, Sōsuke, 1978

The cat who saved books : a novel
Natsukawa, Sōsuke, 1978

The cat who saved the library : a novel by Natsukawa, Sōsuke, 1978

The cat who saved the library : a novel
Natsukawa, Sōsuke, 1978

The charmed library : a novel by Moorman, Jennifer, 1978

The charmed library : a novel
Moorman, Jennifer, 1978

Death in the margins by Gilbert, Victoria

Death in the margins
Gilbert, Victoria

The department of rare books and special collections : a novel by Jurczyk, Eva

The department of rare books and special collections : a novel
Jurczyk, Eva

Ex libris : stories of librarians, libraries & lore by

Ex libris : stories of librarians, libraries & lore

The forget-me-not library by Webber, Heather S

The forget-me-not library
Webber, Heather S

The heartbeat library by Imai Messina, Laura

The heartbeat library
Imai Messina, Laura

Improbable libraries : a visual journey to the world's most unusual libraries by Johnson, Alex, 1969

Improbable libraries : a visual journey to the world's most unusual libraries
Johnson, Alex, 1969

The invisible library : an Invisible Library novel by Cogman, Genevieve

The invisible library : an Invisible Library novel
Cogman, Genevieve

The last heir to Blackwood Library by Fox, Hester

The last heir to Blackwood Library
Fox, Hester

The librarian of burned books : a novel by Labuskes, Brianna

The librarian of burned books : a novel
Labuskes, Brianna

The library : a catalogue of wonders by Kells, Stuart

The library : a catalogue of wonders
Kells, Stuart

Library : an unquiet history by Battles, Matthew

Library : an unquiet history
Battles, Matthew

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