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Epidemics and Society: From the Black Death to the Present (The Open Yale Courses Series) Cover Image

Epidemics and Society: From the Black Death to the Present (The Open Yale Courses Series) (Paperback)

By Frank M. Snowden
$22.00
ISBN: 9780300256390
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Published: Yale University Press - May 1st, 2020
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Pelosi (Hardcover)

By Molly Ball
$27.99
ISBN: 9781250252869
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Published: Henry Holt and Co. - May 5th, 2020
Nobody Will Tell You This But Me: A true (as told to me) story Cover Image

Nobody Will Tell You This But Me: A true (as told to me) story (Hardcover)

By Bess Kalb
$25.95
ISBN: 9780525654711
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Published: Knopf - March 17th, 2020
More Myself: A Journey Cover Image

More Myself: A Journey (Hardcover)

By Alicia Keys
$29.99
ISBN: 9781250153296
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Published: Flatiron Books - March 31st, 2020
The Lady's Handbook for Her Mysterious Illness: A Memoir Cover Image

The Lady's Handbook for Her Mysterious Illness: A Memoir (Hardcover)

By Sarah Ramey
$27.95
ISBN: 9780385534079
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Published: Doubleday - March 17th, 2020
The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper Cover Image

The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper (Paperback)

By Hallie Rubenhold
$16.99
ISBN: 9780358299615
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Published: Mariner Books - March 3rd, 2020
The New Silk Roads: The New Asia and the Remaking of the World Order Cover Image

The New Silk Roads: The New Asia and the Remaking of the World Order (Paperback)

By Peter Frankopan
$16.95
ISBN: 9780525566700
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Published: Vintage - January 7th, 2020
The Falcon Thief: A True Tale of Adventure, Treachery, and the Hunt for the Perfect Bird Cover Image

The Falcon Thief: A True Tale of Adventure, Treachery, and the Hunt for the Perfect Bird (Hardcover)

By Joshua Hammer
$26.00
ISBN: 9781501191886
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Published: Simon & Schuster - February 11th, 2020
I'll Be There for You: The One about Friends Cover Image

I'll Be There for You: The One about Friends (Paperback)

By Kelsey Miller
$16.99
ISBN: 9781335005526
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Published: Hanover Square Press - September 3rd, 2019
Hidden Valley Road: Inside the Mind of an American Family Cover Image

Hidden Valley Road: Inside the Mind of an American Family (Hardcover)

By Robert Kolker
$29.95
ISBN: 9780385543767
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Published: Doubleday - April 7th, 2020
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A Rip in Heaven (Paperback)

By Jeanine Cummins
$17.00
ISBN: 9780451210531
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Published: Berkley - June 1st, 2004
What It's Like to Be a Bird: From Flying to Nesting, Eating to Singing--What Birds Are Doing, and Why (Sibley Guides) Cover Image

What It's Like to Be a Bird: From Flying to Nesting, Eating to Singing--What Birds Are Doing, and Why (Sibley Guides) (Hardcover)

By David Allen Sibley
$35.00
ISBN: 9780307957894
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Published: Knopf - April 14th, 2020
The Collected Schizophrenias: Essays Cover Image

The Collected Schizophrenias: Essays (Paperback)

By Esmé Weijun Wang
$16.00
ISBN: 9781555978273
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Published: Graywolf Press - February 5th, 2019
American Moonshot: John F. Kennedy and the Great Space Race Cover Image

American Moonshot: John F. Kennedy and the Great Space Race (Paperback)

By Douglas Brinkley
$19.99
ISBN: 9780062655073
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Published: Harper Perennial - April 14th, 2020
The People's Team: An Illustrated History of the Green Bay Packers Cover Image

The People's Team: An Illustrated History of the Green Bay Packers (Hardcover)

By Mark Beech
$35.00
ISBN: 9781328460134
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Published: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt - October 8th, 2019
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Truman (Paperback)

By David McCullough
$24.00
ISBN: 9780671869205
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Published: Simon & Schuster - June 14th, 1993
America's Reluctant Prince: The Life of John F. Kennedy Jr. Cover Image

America's Reluctant Prince: The Life of John F. Kennedy Jr. (Hardcover)

By Steven M. Gillon
$29.00
ISBN: 9781524742386
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Published: Dutton - July 9th, 2019
Silver, Sword, and Stone: Three Crucibles in the Latin American Story Cover Image

Silver, Sword, and Stone: Three Crucibles in the Latin American Story (Hardcover)

By Marie Arana
$30.00
ISBN: 9781501104244
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Published: Simon & Schuster - August 27th, 2019
Ride the Devil's Herd: Wyatt Earp's Epic Battle Against the West's Biggest Outlaw Gang Cover Image

Ride the Devil's Herd: Wyatt Earp's Epic Battle Against the West's Biggest Outlaw Gang (Hardcover)

By John Boessenecker
$29.99
ISBN: 9781335015853
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Published: Hanover Square Press - March 17th, 2020
Gods of the Upper Air: How a Circle of Renegade Anthropologists Reinvented Race, Sex, and Gender in the Twentieth Century Cover Image

Gods of the Upper Air: How a Circle of Renegade Anthropologists Reinvented Race, Sex, and Gender in the Twentieth Century (Hardcover)

By Charles King
$30.00
ISBN: 9780385542197
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Published: Doubleday - August 6th, 2019
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Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI Cover Image

Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI (Paperback)

By David Grann
$16.95
ISBN: 9780307742483
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Published: Vintage - April 3rd, 2018
A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II Cover Image

A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II (Paperback)

By Sonia Purnell
$18.00
ISBN: 9780735225312
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Published: Penguin Books - March 24th, 2020
Aloha Rodeo: Three Hawaiian Cowboys, the World's Greatest Rodeo, and a Hidden History of the American West Cover Image

Aloha Rodeo: Three Hawaiian Cowboys, the World's Greatest Rodeo, and a Hidden History of the American West (Hardcover)

By David Wolman, Julian Smith
$27.99
ISBN: 9780062836007
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Published: William Morrow - May 28th, 2019
I Want You to Know We're Still Here: A Post-Holocaust Memoir Cover Image

I Want You to Know We're Still Here: A Post-Holocaust Memoir (Hardcover)

By Esther Safran Foer
$27.00
ISBN: 9780525575986
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Published: Tim Duggan Books - March 31st, 2020
The Only Plane in the Sky: An Oral History of 9/11 Cover Image

The Only Plane in the Sky: An Oral History of 9/11 (Hardcover)

By Garrett M. Graff
$30.00
ISBN: 9781501182204
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Published: Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster - September 10th, 2019
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Edison (Hardcover)

By Edmund Morris
$38.00
ISBN: 9780812993110
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Published: Random House - October 22nd, 2019
Our House Is on Fire: Scenes of a Family and a Planet in Crisis Cover Image

Our House Is on Fire: Scenes of a Family and a Planet in Crisis (Paperback)

By Greta Thunberg, Svante Thunberg, Malena Ernman, Beata Ernman
$17.00
ISBN: 9780143133575
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Published: Penguin Books - March 17th, 2020
D-Day Girls: The Spies Who Armed the Resistance, Sabotaged the Nazis, and Helped Win World War II Cover Image

D-Day Girls: The Spies Who Armed the Resistance, Sabotaged the Nazis, and Helped Win World War II (Paperback)

By Sarah Rose
$18.00
ISBN: 9780451495099
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Published: Broadway Books - March 17th, 2020
The Catalogue of Shipwrecked Books: Christopher Columbus, His Son, and the Quest to Build the World's Greatest Library Cover Image

The Catalogue of Shipwrecked Books: Christopher Columbus, His Son, and the Quest to Build the World's Greatest Library (Paperback)

By Edward Wilson-Lee
$17.00
ISBN: 9781982111403
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Published: Scribner - March 10th, 2020
The Trial of Lizzie Borden Cover Image

The Trial of Lizzie Borden (Paperback)

By Cara Robertson
$17.00
ISBN: 9781501168390
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Published: Simon & Schuster - March 10th, 2020
Madame Fourcade's Secret War: The Daring Young Woman Who Led France's Largest Spy Network Against Hitler Cover Image

Madame Fourcade's Secret War: The Daring Young Woman Who Led France's Largest Spy Network Against Hitler (Paperback)

By Lynne Olson
$20.00
ISBN: 9780812985030
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Published: Random House Trade Paperbacks - March 3rd, 2020
Becoming Dr. Seuss: Theodor Geisel and the Making of an American Imagination Cover Image

Becoming Dr. Seuss: Theodor Geisel and the Making of an American Imagination (Hardcover)

By Brian Jay Jones
$32.00
ISBN: 9781524742782
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Published: Dutton - May 7th, 2019
Masterpieces of the Earth: From Fire to Ice, the Creation of Our World Cover Image

Masterpieces of the Earth: From Fire to Ice, the Creation of Our World (Hardcover)

By Michael Bright (Text by (Art/Photo Books)), Nature Picture Library (Photographer)
$29.95
ISBN: 9788854416246
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Published: White Star Publishers - April 7th, 2020
Ghostland: An American History in Haunted Places Cover Image

Ghostland: An American History in Haunted Places (Paperback)

By Colin Dickey
$18.00
ISBN: 9781101980200
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Published: Penguin Books - October 3rd, 2017
The Poetry Remedy: Prescriptions for the Heart, Mind, and Soul Cover Image

The Poetry Remedy: Prescriptions for the Heart, Mind, and Soul (Hardcover)

By William Sieghart
$20.00
ISBN: 9780525561088
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Published: Viking - October 15th, 2019
The Feather Thief: Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century Cover Image

The Feather Thief: Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century (Paperback)

By Kirk Wallace Johnson
$17.00
ISBN: 9781101981634
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Published: Penguin Books - April 23rd, 2019