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Rat City: Overcrowding and Urban Derangement in the Rodent Universes of John B. Calhoun
$32.50 Add to cart
“Entertaining, phenomenally weird . . . Rat City may well be the world’s first-ever work of socio-biographical-scientific pop history. . . .a freaky romp down a peculiar passage in the history of ide… [more below]- Author: Adams, Jon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: July 16 2024
- ISBN10: 1685890997
- Language: English
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The Great When: A Long London Novel
$29.99 Add to cartFrom the New York Times bestselling author and legendary storyteller Alan Moore, the first book in an enthralling new fantasy series about murder, magic, and madness in post-WWII London.
Dennis Knuckl- Series: Long London
- Author: Moore, Alan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1635578841
- Language: English
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Sixty Miles Upriver: Gentrification and Race in a Small American City
$29.95 Add to cartAn unvarnished portrait of gentrification in an underprivileged, majority-minority small city
Newburgh is a small postindustrial city of some twenty-eight thousand people located sixty miles north of- Author: Ocejo, Richard E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 23 2024
- ISBN10: 0691211329
- Language: English
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Malarkoi: Cities of the Weft, Book 2
$19.99 Add to cartNathan Treeves is dead, murdered by the Master of Mordew, his remains used to create the powerful occult weapon known as the Tinderbox.
His companions are scattered, making for Malarkoi, the city of t- Series: Cities of the Weft #2
- Author: Pheby, Alex
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: May 14 2024
- ISBN10: 1250817285
- Language: English
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We Are the Crisis
$17.99 Read moreA NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICE
The long-awaited sequel to No Gods, No Monsters from award-winning author Cadwell Turnbull, We Are the Crisis sees humans and monsters clash as civil rights collide wit
- Series: Convergence Saga #2
- Author: Turnbull, Cadwell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: August 06 2024
- ISBN10: 9.79821E+12
- Language: English
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Dead Witch Walking
$18.99 Add to cartThe spellbinding first installment in Kim Harrison’s #1 New York Times bestselling Hollows series featuring bounty hunter and witch Rachel Morgan, now in trade paperback for the first time with a bran
- Series: Hollows #1
- Author: Harrison, Kim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 01 2024
- ISBN10: 0063391066
- Language: English
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The Day and Night Books of Mardou Fox
$14.95 Add to cartA long forgotten Beat poet brought back to life in utterly fantastical fashion.
In beautifully vivid journal entries, Black poet Mardou Fox chronicles her 1950s and ’60s experiences with the Beat Gen- Author: Shawl, Nisi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: October 15 2024
- ISBN10: 9798986614663
- Language: English
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Storm Furies
$28.00 Add to cartWild urban fantasy as only the nationally best-selling Wen Spencer can write it!
THE GODDESS OF WAR RIDES, HERALDED BY STORM FURIES The oni have invaded Pittsburgh on Elfhome. And, so far, it looks- Series: Elfhome #6
- Author: Spencer, Wen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: August 06 2024
- ISBN10: 1982193549
- Language: English
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Guards! Guards!: A Discworld Novel
$17.99 Add to cart“Patchett demonstrates just how great the distance is between one- and two-joke writers and the comic masters whose work will be read into the next century.” —Locus
Magic, mayhem, and a marauding drag
- Series: City Watch #1
- Author: Pratchett, Terry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: July 30 2024
- ISBN10: 0063373769
- Language: English
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On the Housing Crisis: Land, Development, Democracy
$12.95 Read moreA rigorously reported anthology on how local politics have fueled a generation-defining national emergency. An Atlantic Edition, featuring long-form journalism by Atlantic writers, drawn from contempo
- Series: Atlantic Editions
- Author: Demsas, Jerusalem
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 03 2024
- ISBN10: 1638931968
- Language: English
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The Familiar, Volume 5: Redwood
$27.95 Read moreThe Season One finale of this riveting multisensory masterpiece from the visionary author of House of Leaves.
The Familiar Volume 1 Wherein the cat is found . . .
The Familiar Volume 2 Wherein the ca- Series: Familiar #5
- Author: Danielewski, Mark Z.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 880
- Publish Date: October 31 2017
- ISBN10: 0375715029
- Language: English
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Triumph of the City: How Our Greatest Invention Makes Us Richer, Smarter, Greener, Healthier, and Happier
$19.00 Read moreShortlisted for the Financial Times and McKinsey Best Book of the Year Award in 2011
“A masterpiece.” –Steven D. Levitt, coauthor of Freakonomics “Bursting with insights.” —The New York Times Book R- Author: Glaeser, Edward
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: January 31 2012
- ISBN10: 0143120549
- Language: English
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The Rogue Hunter
$8.99 Add to cartSamantha Willan is a workaholic lawyer. She’s grateful for some rest and relaxation in cottage country, and after a recent breakup she wants to stay as far away from romance as possible. Then she meet
- Series: Argeneau Vampire #10
- Author: Sands, Lynsay
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 30 2008
- ISBN10: 0061474290
- Language: English
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Detroit: An American Autopsy
$19.00 Read moreAn explosive expos? of America’s lost prosperity by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Charlie LeDuff
“One cannot read Mr. LeDuff’s amalgam of memoir and reportage and not be shaken by the cold ey- Author: Leduff, Charlie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 28 2014
- ISBN10: 0143124463
- Language: English
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Buried Beneath the City: An Archaeological History of New York
$39.95 Add to cartBits and pieces of the lives led long before the age of skyscrapers are scattered throughout New York City, found in backyards, construction sites, street beds, and parks. Pottery shards dating to 600
- Author: Rothschild, Nan A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 0231194951
- Language: English
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Bunker: What It Takes to Survive the Apocalypse
$18.00 Add to cartAs seen on 60 Minutes, a thought-provoking, chilling, and eerily prescient look at “prepper” communities around the world that are building bunkers against a possible apocalypse.
Currently, 3.7 milli- Author: Garrett, Bradley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 03 2021
- ISBN10: 1501188569
- Language: English
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Vertical Urban Factory
$49.95 Add to cartThis revised edition focuses on the spaces of production in cities–both the modernist period and today–and the technologies that have contributed to shifts in factory architecture, manufacturing, an… [more below]
- Author: Rappaport, Nina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: March 03 2020
- ISBN10: 1948765144
- Language: English
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A Country of Cities: A Manifesto for an Urban America
$29.95 Add to cart“Chakrabarti has written a wonderful book about the potential of America’s cities. He argues convincingly how the country would benefit economically and environmentally if the suburbs started to move
- Author: Chakrabarti, Vishaan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 252
- Publish Date: May 30 2013
- ISBN10: 1935202170
- Language: English
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Ghetto
$24.00 Add to cartA New York Times Notable Book of 2016
On March 29, 1516, the city council of Venice issued a decree forcing Jews to live in il geto–a closed quarter name
Winner of the Z calo Public Square Book Prize- Author: Duneier, Mitchell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 21 2017
- ISBN10: 0374536775
- Language: English
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Skateboarding, Power and Change
$44.99 Add to cartThis book explores how cultural, social and political change happens through a unique analysis of the ‘ethical turn’ in skateboarding today. Insights shared by key change-makers and industry insiders
- Author: Willing, Indigo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 298
- Publish Date: June 03 2023
- ISBN10: 9819912334
- Language: English
