Algonquin Books
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By: Krefft, Vanda
Expect Great Things!: How the Katharine Gibbs School Revolutionized the American Workplace for Women
$30.00HardcoverAdd to cartA fun and fascinating social history of the famed Katharine Gibbs School, which from the 1910s to the 1960s, trained women for executive secretary positions but surreptitiously was instilling the self… [more below]
- Author: Krefft, Vanda
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1643753177
- Language: English
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By: Fischer, Bronwyn
The Adult
$18.99PaperbackAdd to cartAn addictively gripping coming-of-age story about an all-consuming, insidious love affair between a college freshman and a mysterious older woman, from an unforgettable new voice in fiction
Eighteen- Author: Fischer, Bronwyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 14 2024
- ISBN10: 164375629X
- Language: English
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By: Mertens, Maggie
Better Faster Farther: How Running Changed Everything We Know about Women
$30.00HardcoverAdd to cart*NATIONAL BESTSELLER* “From foot-binding to corsets, patriarchal societies have found ways to immobilize women, but now, marathoners and Olympians are proving that women can run like the wind!” –GLOR… [more below]
- Author: Mertens, Maggie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 18 2024
- ISBN10: 1643753355
- Language: English
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By: Dowd, Michelle
Forager: Field Notes for Surviving a Family Cult: A Memoir
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cartA moving, heartbreaking, and lyrical true story of the author’s escape from an apocalyptic cult–and the survival skills that led to her freedom.
As a child, Michelle Dowd grew up on a mountain in t- Author: Dowd, Michelle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 27 2024
- ISBN10: 1643755773
- Language: English
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By: Maren, Mesha
Shae
$28.00HardcoverAdd to cartFrom “a highest-order storyteller of Southern noir” (Electric Literature), a queer coming-of-age novel about addiction, belonging, and loving a place that doesn’t always love you back.
When sixteen-y- Author: Maren, Mesha
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 21 2024
- ISBN10: 1643755668
- Language: English
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By: Moniz, Tomas
All Friends Are Necessary
$28.00HardcoverAdd to cartWinner of the Golden Poppy Martin Cruz Smith Award for Emerging Diverse Voices
In this “tender and open-hearted novel,” (Nina LaCour, author of Yerba Buena) Tomas Moniz–a finalist for the PEN/Heming- Author: Moniz, Tomas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 11 2024
- ISBN10: 1643755811
- Language: English
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By: Jobb, Dean
A Gentleman and a Thief: The Daring Jewel Heists of a Jazz Age Rogue
$32.50HardcoverAdd to cartA captivating Jazz Age true-crime caper about “the greatest jewel thief who ever lived” (Life Magazine), Arthur Barry, who charmed everyone from Rockefellers to members of the royal family while simul
- Author: Jobb, Dean
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: June 25 2024
- ISBN10: 1643752839
- Language: English
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By: Chen, Wendy
Their Divine Fires
$28.00HardcoverRead moreA captivating and intimate debut novel interwoven with folktale and myth, Wendy Chen’s Their Divine Fires tells the story of the love affairs of three generations of Chinese women across one hundred y
- Author: Chen, Wendy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 07 2024
- ISBN10: 1643755153
- Language: English
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By: Rascoe, Ayesha
Hbcu Made: A Celebration of the Black College Experience
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cartIn this joyous essay collection edited by NPR’s Ayesha Rascoe, celebrities and other alumni provide testimonials about their experience attending historically Black college universities-which shaped t
- Author: Rascoe, Ayesha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: January 21 2025
- ISBN10: 164375601X
- Language: English
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By: McCorkle, Jill
Old Crimes: And Other Stories
$18.99PaperbackAdd to cartFrom a New York Times bestselling author (“One of our wisest storytellers”), a story collection that is funny and tragic in equal measure, about crimes large and small (Rebecca Makkai, author of The G
- Author: McCorkle, Jill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: December 03 2024
- ISBN10: 1643755994
- Language: English
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By: Bruno, Anna
Fine Young People
$29.00HardcoverAdd to cartWhen a high-school senior investigates the death of a star hockey player at her elite Jesuit school, she discovers the rot at the heart of the institution—and the truth about her own past along the w… [more below]
- Author: Bruno, Anna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: July 29 2025
- ISBN10: 1643757008
- Language: English
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A Dog in Georgia
$29.00HardcoverAdd to cartIn this beautiful story of connection and self-reflection, a missing dog in Georgia sets Amy Webb on an adventure away from her tumultuous marriage and lack-luster personal life and towards a journey … [more below]
- Author: Grodstein, Lauren
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 05 2025
- ISBN10: 1643752359
- Language: English
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By: Urza, Gabriel
The Silver State
$29.00HardcoverAdd to cartWhen a public defender receives a letter from a client on death row, he is forced to reexamine his role in the murder case he cannot shake; a gripping and thought-provoking legal thriller that redefin… [more below]
- Author: Urza, Gabriel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: July 08 2025
- ISBN10: 1643756672
- Language: English
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By: Morris, Alix
A Year with the Seals: Unlocking the Secrets of the Sea’s Most Charismatic and Controversial Creatures
$30.00HardcoverAdd to cartEnvironmental journalist Alix Morris spends an eye-opening year getting to know these elusive, intelligent creatures, investigating the effects of their extraordinary return from the brink of extincti… [more below]
- Author: Morris, Alix
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: July 15 2025
- ISBN10: 1643755013
- Language: English
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By: Curato, Michael
Gaysians
$32.00HardcoverAdd to cartFrom the acclaimed author of the young adult graphic novel Flamer comes a heartwarming story following four gay Asians navigating love, identity, and friendship–a celebration of queer chosen family.&
- Author: Curato, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: June 03 2025
- ISBN10: 1643755129
- Language: English
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By: Shapiro, B. A.
The Lost Masterpiece
$29.00HardcoverAdd to cartThe New York Times bestselling author of The Art Forger delivers another riveting art history thriller.
In an utterly compelling novel about an enigmatic painting, B. A. Shapiro tells a story filled- Author: Shapiro, B. A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: June 17 2025
- ISBN10: 1643756370
- Language: English
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By: Leonard, Abigail
Four Mothers: An Intimate Journey Through the First Year of Parenthood in Four Countries
$30.00HardcoverAdd to cartIn the tradition of Three Women and Hidden Valley Road, international reporter and radio producer Abigail Leonard’s page-turning work blends reporting, research and history as it follows four women–A… [more below]
- Author: Leonard, Abigail
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 06 2025
- ISBN10: 1643756532
- Language: English
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So Many Stars: An Oral History of Trans, Nonbinary, Genderqueer, and Two-Spirit People of Color
$32.00HardcoverAdd to cartFrom the acclaimed novelist, a first-of-its-kind, deeply personal, and moving oral history of a generation of trans and gender nonconforming elders of color—from leading activists to artists to ordin… [more below]
- Author: de Robertis, Caro
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 13 2025
- ISBN10: 1643756877
- Language: English
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In the Rhododendrons: A Memoir with Appearances by Virginia Woolf
$27.00HardcoverAdd to cartFor readers of Also a Poet, Orwell’s Roses, and My Autobiography Of Carson McCullers–as well as the legions of Virginia Woolf fanatics–the acclaimed poet and author of The Crying Book crafts a deepl… [more below]
- Author: Christle, Heather
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 15 2025
- ISBN10: 1643755927
- Language: English
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By: Nguon, Chantha
Slow Noodles: A Cambodian Memoir of Love, Loss, and Family Recipes
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cartA haunting and beautiful memoir from a Cambodian refugee who lost her country and her family during Pol Pot’s genocide in the 1970s but who finds hope by reclaiming the recipes she tasted in her mothe… [more below]
- Author: Nguon, Chantha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1643756036
- Language: English



















