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By: Bevins, Vincent
If We Burn: The Mass Protest Decade and the Missing Revolution
$21.99PaperbackAdd to cart“A remarkable new history” (David Wallace-Wells, New York Times Magazine) of a decade aflame–and what we can learn from its embers
From 2010 to 2020, more people participated in protests than at any- Author: Bevins, Vincent
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: December 02 2025
- ISBN10: 1541788982
- Language: English
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By: Ansary, Tamim
Destiny Disrupted: A History of the World Through Islamic Eyes
$21.99PaperbackAdd to cart“A must read for anyone who wants to learn more about the history of the Islamic world” (San Francisco Chronicle)
We in the West share a common narrative of world history. But our story largely omi… [more below]- Author: Ansary, Tamim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: October 14 2025
- ISBN10: 154170620X
- Language: English
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Storm at the Capitol: An Oral History of January 6th
$30.00HardcoverAdd to cartThe definitive, unbiased account of the twenty-four hours surrounding the historic January 6th attack on the Capitol
The January 6th insurrection was a stunning and unprecedented attack on the center- Author: Jalonick, Mary Clare
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 06 2026
- ISBN10: 154170598X
- Language: English
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By: Marcus, Celeste
Chaim Soutine: Genius, Obsession, and a Dramatic Life in Art
$34.00HardcoverAdd to cartA revelatory biography of the Jewish expressionist painter that corrects the myths surrounding his work and proves his importance to the contemporary art world
Every major modern art museum in the wo- Author: Marcus, Celeste
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 28 2025
- ISBN10: 1541703227
- Language: English
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By: Mendez, Jonna
In True Face: A Woman’s Life in the Cia, Unmasked
$18.99PaperbackAdd to cartIn this “extraordinarily brave and entertaining book” (Sonia Purnell, New York Times-bestselling author of A Woman of No Importance), the bestselling coauthor of Argo tells her riveting, courageous st… [more below]
- Author: Mendez, Jonna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 16 2025
- ISBN10: 1541703138
- Language: English
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By: Stern, Ken
Healthy to 100: How Strong Social Ties Lead to Long Lives
$30.00HardcoverAdd to cartIn this “must-read” (Chip Conley), an internationally recognized longevity and aging expert uncovers the secret to an enduring, thriving life: meaningful social connections
Contrary to popular belief- Author: Stern, Ken
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1541705017
- Language: English
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Poor Economics: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cartIn this new edition of their classic work, the winners of the Nobel Prize in Economics upend the most common assumptions about how economics works, providing a “rich and humane” (Financial Times) exam… [more below]
- Author: Banerjee, Abhijit V.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: September 16 2025
- ISBN10: 1541706188
- Language: English
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By: Duncan, David S.
The Secret Lives of Customers: A Detective Story about Solving the Mystery of Customer Behavior
$30.00HardcoverRead more“A page-turner that reads like a mystery” (Mark Bertolini, former chairman and CEO, Aetna) that delivers key insights to the questions: who really are our customers, why do we lose them, how do… [more below]
- Author: Duncan, David S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 04 2021
- ISBN10: 1541774493
- Language: English
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By: Lynch, David J.
The World’s Worst Bet: How the Globalization Gamble Went Wrong (and What Would Make It Right)
$32.00HardcoverAdd to cart“A singularly–thrillingly–persuasive chronicle of globalization’s spectacular rise and fall.” ―Evan Osnos, National Book Award-winning author of Age of Ambition
The triumphant globalization t- Author: Lynch, David J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: September 09 2025
- ISBN10: 1541704061
- Language: English
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The Life Cycle of a CEO: The Myths and Truths of How Leaders Succeed
$30.00HardcoverAdd to cart“A groundbreaking exploration of corporate leadership that challenges conventional wisdom.” – Hubert Joly, former CEO of Best Buy
Being appointed CEO is seen by many as the pinnacle of success in bus- Author: Hildebrand, Claudius A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 22 2024
- ISBN10: 1541702824
- Language: English
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The Wrong Stuff: How the Soviet Space Program Crashed and Burned
$30.00HardcoverAdd to cartA witty, deeply researched history of the surprisingly ramshackle Soviet space program, and how its success was more spin than science.
In the wake of World War II, with America ascendant and the Sov- Author: Strausbaugh, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 04 2024
- ISBN10: 1541703340
- Language: English
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By: Presser, Brandon
The Far Land: 200 Years of Murder, Mania, and Mutiny in the South Pacific
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cartFor fans of The Wager and Mutiny on the Bounty comes a thrilling true tale of power, obsession, and betrayal at the edge of the world.
In 1808, an American merchant ship happened upon an uncharted is- Author: Presser, Brandon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 12 2024
- ISBN10: 1541758587
- Language: English
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A Leader’s Destiny: Why Psychology, Personality, and Character Make All the Difference
$32.00HardcoverRead moreA psychiatrist puts leadership “on the couch,” with a provocative exploration of its crucial, often ignored, psychological and personal character foundations.
Elias Aboujaoude’s distinctive explorati- Author: Aboujaoude, Elias
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 21 2024
- ISBN10: 1541703014
- Language: English
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By: DiResta, Renee
Invisible Rulers: The People Who Turn Lies Into Reality
$34.00HardcoverAdd to cartAn “essential and riveting” (Jonathan Haidt) account of the small communities of propagandists revolutionizing politics, culture, and society
Invisible Rulers is about a profound transformation in po
- Author: DiResta, Renee
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: June 11 2024
- ISBN10: 1541703375
- Language: English
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By: Kuper, Simon
Impossible City: Paris in the Twenty-First Century
$30.00HardcoverAdd to cartAn entertaining and openhearted tale of a na?f eventually getting to understand a complex, glittering, beautiful and often cruel society – at least a little.
When Simon Kuper left London for Paris in- Author: Kuper, Simon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 04 2024
- ISBN10: 1541704827
- Language: English
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By: Wagner, Kim A.
Massacre in the Clouds: An American Atrocity and the Erasure of History
$35.00HardcoverAdd to cartIn this “forensic, unflinching, devastating work of historical recovery” (Sathnam Sanghera), Bud Dajo–an American atrocity bigger than Wounded Knee or My Lai, yet today largely forgotten–is revealed… [more below]
- Author: Wagner, Kim A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: May 07 2024
- ISBN10: 1541701496
- Language: English
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The Profiteers: How Business Privatizes Profits and Socializes Costs
$32.00HardcoverAdd to cartAn expos? of how society pays for corporations’ “free lunch” and the cost of environmental damage, low wages, systemic discrimination, and cheap goods.
In an age when business leaders solemnly profes- Author: Marquis, Christopher
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 14 2024
- ISBN10: 1541703529
- Language: English
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Empireworld: How British Imperialism Shaped the Globe
$35.00HardcoverRead moreBestselling author and journalist Sathnam Sanghera explores the global legacy of the British Empire, and the ways it continues to influence economics, politics, and culture around the world.
2.6 bill- Author: Sanghera, Sathnam
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: May 07 2024
- ISBN10: 1541704975
- Language: English
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Is Your Work Worth It?: How to Think about Meaningful Work
$32.00HardcoverAdd to cartWhat is work that’s worth doing in a life worth living? A revealing exploration of the questions we ask and the stories we tell about our work.
According to recent studies, barely a third of American- Author: Michaelson, Christopher Wong
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 07 2024
- ISBN10: 1541703405
- Language: English
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By: Cox, Joseph
Dark Wire: The Incredible True Story of the Largest Sting Operation Ever
$32.00HardcoverAdd to cartWritten “in the manner of a good crime thriller” (The Wall Street Journal), the inside story of the largest law-enforcement sting operation ever, in which the FBI created its own tech start-up to wire… [more below]
- Author: Cox, Joseph
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 04 2024
- ISBN10: 1541702697
- Language: English

















