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★ Our Staff Pick ★ Luck of the Draw By Frank Murphy Publisher: Griffin |
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The Exceptions: Nancy Hopkins, MIT, and the Fight for Women in Science By Kate Zernike Publisher: Scribner |
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The Absent Moon: A Memoir of a Short Childhood and a Long Depression By Luiz Schwarcz (Author), Eric M. B. Becker (Translator) Publisher: Penguin Press |
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The Humanity Archive: Recovering the Soul of Black History from a Whitewashed American Myth By Jermaine Fowler Publisher: Row House Publishing |
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Unlikely Heroes: Franklin Roosevelt, His Four Lieutenants, and the World They Made By Derek Leebaert Publisher: St. Martin's Press |
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Empress of the Nile: The Daredevil Archaeologist Who Saved Egypt's Ancient Temples from Destruction By Lynne Olson Publisher: Random House |
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All the Knowledge in the World: The Extraordinary History of the Encyclopedia By Simon Garfield Publisher: William Morrow |
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The Noise of Typewriters: Remembering Journalism By Lance Morrow Publisher: Encounter Books |
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The Ship Beneath the Ice: The Discovery of Shackleton's Endurance By Mensun Bound Publisher: Mariner Books |
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Femina: A New History of the Middle Ages, Through the Women Written Out of It By Janina Ramirez Publisher: Hanover Square Press |
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Ancient Sea Reptiles: Plesiosaurs, Ichthyosaurs, Mosasaurs, and More By Darren Naish Publisher: Smithsonian Books |
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South China Sea 1945: Task Force 38's bold carrier rampage in Formosa, Luzon, and Indochina (Air Campaign, 36) By Mark Lardas (Author), Irene Cano Rodríguez (Illustrator) Publisher: Osprey Publishing |
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Russia's Five-Day War: The invasion of Georgia, August 2008 (Elite, 250) By Mark Galeotti (Author), Johnny Shumate (Illustrator) Publisher: Osprey Publishing |
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The Woods: The Natural History of an Acre in Southwestern Ohio By Carol Trosset Publisher: Ohio Biological Survey |
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Dark Waters, Starry Skies: The Guadalcanal-Solomons Campaign, March–October 1943 By Jeffrey Cox Publisher: Osprey Publishing |
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History of the Slave Trade: The Origins of the Slave Trade and Its Impacts Throughout History and the Present Day (Fox Chapel Publishing) The Middle Passage, Slavery in America, the Fight for Freedom By Edoardo Albert (Author), Hareth Al Bustani (Author), Josephine Hall (Author) Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing |
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ANZAC Soldier vs Ottoman Soldier: Gallipoli and Palestine 1915–18 (Combat, 68) By Si Sheppard (Author), Steve Noon (Illustrator) Publisher: Osprey Publishing |
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Desert Armour: Tank Warfare in North Africa: Beda Fomm to Operation Crusader, 1940–41 By Robert Forczyk Publisher: Osprey Publishing |
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Camera Man: Buster Keaton, the Dawn of Cinema, and the Invention of the Twentieth Century By Dana Stevens Publisher: Atria |
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Index, A History of the: A Bookish Adventure from Medieval Manuscripts to the Digital Age By Dennis Duncan Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company |
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The Shortest History of Israel and Palestine: From Zionism to Intifadas and the Struggle for Peace (Shortest History Series) By Michael Scott-Baumann Publisher: The Experiment |
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The Crusades: A History By Jonathan Riley-Smith (Author), Susanna A. Throop (Author) Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic |
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Black America: Historic Moments, Key Figures & Cultural Milestones from the African-American Story (Fox Chapel Publishing) The Civil Rights Movement, Black Power, Harlem Renaissance, BLM, and More By Kehinde Andrews (Author), Dr. Peniel E. Joseph (Author), Erica Armstrong Dunbar (Author) Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing |
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Cold War Berlin: An Island City: Volume 3: US Forces in Berlin – Keeping the Peace, 1945-1994 (Europe@War) By Andrew Long Publisher: Helion and Company |
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Keep It Old-Time: Fiddle Music in Missouri from the 1960s Folk Music Revival to the Present By Howard Wight Marshall Publisher: University of Missouri |
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The Year That Shaped the Victorian Age: Lives, Loves and Letters of 1845 By Michael Wheeler Publisher: Cambridge University Press |
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A Grave Too Far Away: A Tribute to Australians in Bomber Command Europe By Kathryn Spurling Publisher: New Holland Publishers |
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Sunderland (Historic Military Aircraft Series) By Key Publishing Publisher: Key Publishing |
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No Longer A Wandering Spirit: Family and kin reclaiming the memory of Minang woman Bessy Flowers By Sharon Huebner (Author), Ezzard Flowers (Author) Publisher: University of Western Australia Press |
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Australia's Tasman Wars: Colonial Australia and Conflict in New Zealand, 1800–1850 By Craig Wilcox Publisher: Australian Scholarly Publishing |