Chronological Period/21st Century
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Bossypants
$19.99 Add to cartSpirited and whip-smart, these laugh-out-loud autobiographical essays are “a masterpiece” from the Emmy Award-winning actress and comedy writer known for 30 Rock, Mean Girls, and SNL (Sunday Telegraph
- Author: Fey, Tina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 03, 2012
- ISBN10: 0316056871
- Language: English
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The Flame Bearer
$16.99 Add to cartThe tenth installment of Bernard Cornwell’s New York Times bestselling series chronicling the epic saga of the making of England, “like Game of Thrones, but real” (The Observer, London)–the basis for
- Series: Saxon Tales #10
- Author: Cornwell, Bernard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 31 2017
- ISBN10: 0062250809
- Language: English
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Too Pretty to Live: The Catfishing Murders of East Tennessee
$22.00 Add to cartTold from the unique perspective of the lead investigator on the case, this stunning true crime thriller is the story of Facebook, catfishing, and jealousy, where a double-murder begins with the click… [more below]
- Author: Brooks, Dennis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 262
- Publish Date: February 09 2016
- ISBN10: 1682301990
- Language: English
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Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement
$15.95 Add to cartActivist, teacher, author and icon of the Black Power movement Angela Davis talks Ferguson, Palestine, and prison abolition.
- Author: Davis, Angela Y.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: February 09, 2016
- ISBN10: 1608465640
- Language: English
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1356
$16.99 Add to cartFrom New York Times bestselling author Bernard Cornwell, now available in paperback–a thrilling tale of danger and conquest at the Battle of Poitiers, 1356 is “a book in which Cornwell’s gifts as sch
- Author: Cornwell, Bernard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: August 27 2013
- ISBN10: 0061969710
- Language: English
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The Silver Linings Playbook
$18.00 Read moreA New York Times bestseller, The Silver Linings Playbook was adapted into the Oscar-winning movie starring Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Lawrence. It tells the riotous and poignant story of how one ma
- Author: Quick, Matthew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 16 2012
- ISBN10: 0374533571
- Language: English
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Obama’s Wars
$18.99 Add to cartIn Obama’s Wars, Bob Woodward provides the most intimate and sweeping portrait yet of the young president as commander in chief. Drawing on internal memos, classified documents, meeting notes and hund
- Author: Woodward, Bob
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: May 03, 2011
- ISBN10: 1439172501
- Language: English
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Vip: Lewis Latimer: Engineering Wizard
$7.99 Read moreGet ready to light up the world with Lewis Latimer in this exciting middle grade nonfiction biography. Perfect for fans of the Who Was and Little Leaders series, the books in the VIP series tell the t
- Series: VIP
- Author: Patrick, Denise Lewis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: January 05 2021
- ISBN10: 0062889664
- Language: English
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Rising Water: The Story of the Thai Cave Rescue
$19.99 Read moreThe incredible true story of the twelve boys trapped with their coach in a flooded cave in Thailand and their inspiring rescue–as seen in Ron Howard’s Thirteen Lives.
On June 23, 2018, twelve members- Author: Aronson, Marc
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: March 19 2019
- ISBN10: 1534444130
- Language: English
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I Am Charlie Wilson
$17.99 Add to cartThe long-awaited New York Times bestselling memoir of seven-time Grammy-nominated artist Charlie Wilson, the iconic R&B and Funk singer-songwriter-producer and former lead singer of The Gap Band–inte… [more below]
- Author: Wilson, Charlie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 28 2016
- ISBN10: 1476790086
- Language: English
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Glock: The Rise of America’s Gun
$19.00 Add to cartThe Glock pistol is America’s Gun. It has been rhapsodized by hip-hop artists and coveted by cops and crooks alike. Created in 1982 by Gaston Glock, the pistol arrived in America at a fortuitous time.
- Author: Barrett, Paul M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 15 2013
- ISBN10: 0307719952
- Language: English
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Who Is George Lucas?
$6.99 Add to cartAs a child his passions were comics and cars, but George Lucas grew up to be one of the most successful filmmakers of all time. He is a producer, screenwriter, director and entrepreneur whose company … [more below]
- Series: Who Was…?
- Author: Pollack, Pam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: May 01 2014
- ISBN10: 0448479478
- Language: English
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Cheap Speech: How Disinformation Poisons Our Politics–And How to Cure It
$20.00 Add to cartAn informed and practical road map for controlling disinformation, embracing free speech, saving American elections, and protecting democracy
“Hasen puts forth a number of solid recommendations on how- Author: Hasen, Richard L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: November 21 2023
- ISBN10: 0300274092
- Language: English
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One Person, No Vote: How Voter Suppression Is Destroying Our Democracy
$18.00 Add to cartAs featured in the documentary All In: The Fight for Democracy
PEN/John Kenneth Galbraith Award Finalist, Longlisted for the National Book Award, NPR Politics Podcast Book Club Choice
Best Books of the- Author: Anderson, Carol
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: September 17 2019
- ISBN10: 1635571391
- Language: English
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Hidden History of Walt Disney World
$24.99 Add to cartAuthor Foxx Nolte gives readers a glimpse behind the curtain of the most magical place on earth.
Millions of people a year visit Walt Disney World, but few would consider it to be a place with any re
- Series: Hidden History
- Author: Nolte, Foxx
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: February 12 2024
- ISBN10: 1467156183
- Language: English
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Family of Secrets: The Bush Dynasty, America’s Invisible Government, and the Hidden History of the Last Fifty Years
$21.99 Add to cartHow did the deeply flawed George W. Bush ascend to the highest office in the nation, what forces abetted his rise, and-perhaps most important-have those forces really been vanquished by Obama’s electi
- Author: Baker, Russ
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: November 17 2009
- ISBN10: 1608190064
- Language: English
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Sea Stories: My Life in Special Operations
$30.00 Add to cartFollowing the success of his #1 New York Times bestseller Make Your Bed, which has sold over one million copies, Admiral William H. McRaven is back with amazing stories of bravery and heroism during h… [more below]
- Author: McRaven, William H.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 21 2019
- ISBN10: 1538729741
- Language: English
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Obama: An Intimate Portrait
$60.00 Add to cartRelive the extraordinary Presidency of Barack Obama through White House photographer Pete Souza’s behind-the-scenes images and stories in this #1 New York Times bestseller — with a foreword from the … [more below]
- Author: Souza, Pete
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 07 2017
- ISBN10: 0316512583
- Language: English
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Any Other City
$19.95 Add to cartBy the author of Little Blue Encyclopedia (for Vivian): the fictional memoir of a trans indie rock musician that reveals how the act of creation can heal trauma and even change the past.
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- Author: Plante, Hazel Jane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1551529114
- Language: English
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River in an Ocean: Essays on Translation
$18.00 Read more“Translation, here, is decolonial feminist work.”– from the Foreword by Fran?ise Verg?.
What are the histories, constraints, and possibilities of language in relation to bodies, origins, land, colonial
- Author: Abbas, Nuzhat
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 228
- Publish Date: June 01 2023
- ISBN10: 177525674X
- Language: English
