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Call and Response: The Story of Black Lives Matter

Call and Response: The Story of Black Lives Matter

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Call and Response: The Story of Black Lives Matter is a broad and powerful exploration of the history of Black Lives Matter told through photographs, quotes, and informative text by...
Uncharted: How Trump Beat Biden, Harris, and the Odds in the Wildest

Uncharted: How Trump Beat Biden, Harris, and the Odds in the Wildest

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The New York Times bestselling author of The Gatekeepers and The Spymasters now turns his sharp eye towards the historic 2024 presidential race, providing the definitive, insider account of the...
Concussion (Movie Tie-in Edition)

Concussion (Movie Tie-in Edition)

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE * Dr. Bennet Omalu discovered something he could not ignore. The NFL tried to silence him. His courage would change...
The Roberts Court: The Struggle for the Constitution

The Roberts Court: The Struggle for the Constitution

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The Roberts Court, seven years old, sits at the center of a constitutional maelstrom. Through four landmark decisions, Marcia Coyle, one of the most prestigious experts on the Supreme Court,...
One Bullet Away: The making of a US Marine Officer

One Bullet Away: The making of a US Marine Officer

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In 1998 Nathaniel was just another history student on a comfortable career trajectory of high school to college to white collar job. Then he went to a lecture by a...
The Good Hand: A Memoir of Work, Brotherhood and Transformation in an

The Good Hand: A Memoir of Work, Brotherhood and Transformation in an

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A TIMES AND SUNDAY TIMES BEST BOOK OF 2021 'Thrillingly and wrenchingly funny ... like Educated and Hillbilly Elegy' DAVID LIPSKY 'After reading The Good Hand you may reassess whether...
Licensed to Lie

Licensed to Lie

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This true legal thriller debunks everything the media and the government told us about the Department of Justice's destruction and prosecution of the venerable accounting firm Arthur Andersen, Merrill Lynch...
The Unwinding: Thirty Years of American Decline

The Unwinding: Thirty Years of American Decline

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Just over a decade into the new millennium, America is beset by a sense of crisis. The seismic shifts that occurred in the space of a generation have created a...
The Economic Consequences of Mr Trump: What the Trade War Means for

The Economic Consequences of Mr Trump: What the Trade War Means for

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US President Donald Trump has long complained that the nation's $3 trillion trade in goods deficit - when a country's imports exceed its exports - are evidence of global partners...
The Shadow Factory: The NSA from 9/11 to the Eavesdropping on America

The Shadow Factory: The NSA from 9/11 to the Eavesdropping on America

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James Bamford has been the preeminent expert on the National Security Agency since his reporting revealed the agency's existence in the 1980s. Now Bamford describes the transformation of the NSA...
Lessons from the Covid War: An Investigative Report

Lessons from the Covid War: An Investigative Report

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Our national leaders have drifted into treating the pandemic as though it were an unavoidable natural catastrophe, repeating a depressing cycle of panic followed by neglect. So a remarkable group...
American Psychosis: A Historical Investigation of How the Republican

American Psychosis: A Historical Investigation of How the Republican

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"[Corn is] a great journalist. I love the way he thinks. I love the way he writes. I'm so glad he's done a super-readable, modern history of the right...We just...
Outsider in the White House

Outsider in the White House

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Bernie Sanders's campaign for the presidency of the United States has galvanized people all over the country, putting economic, racial, and social justice into the spotlight, and raising hopes that...
When Everything Changed: The Amazing Journey of American Women from

When Everything Changed: The Amazing Journey of American Women from

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WHEN EVERYTHING CHANGED begins in 1960 when American women actually had to get their husband's permission to apply for a credit card. In the years since, American women have witnessed...
ONYX

ONYX

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'[a] glimmering monograph, which celebrates the performance and artistry of its dancers.' - Vanity Fair 'This book will serve as a starting point for conversations around the Black female body...
The Deal from Hell: How Moguls and Wall Street Plundered Great

The Deal from Hell: How Moguls and Wall Street Plundered Great

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In 2000, after the Tribune Company acquired Times Mirror Corporation, it comprised the most powerful collection of newspapers in the world. How then did Tribune nosedive into bankruptcy and public...
Deanna Bowen

Deanna Bowen

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This black-on-black book brings together over 20 years of Deanna Bowen's commitment to the excavation and recontextualization of colonial legacies-particularly those which implicate her family history and the Black diaspora...
Breaking Back: How I Lost Everything and Won Back My Life

Breaking Back: How I Lost Everything and Won Back My Life

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James Blake's life was getting better every day. A rising tennis star and People magazine's Sexiest Male Athlete of 2002, he was leading a charmed life and loving every minute...
Kill 'Em and Leave: Searching for the Real James Brown

Kill 'Em and Leave: Searching for the Real James Brown

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'A formidable freestyle book that isn't straight biography but a mix of history, street-level investigative reporting, hagiography, Deep South sociology, music criticism, memoir and some fiery preaching' ROLLING STONE The...
The Residence: Inside the Private World of the White House

The Residence: Inside the Private World of the White House

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From the mystique of the glamorous Kennedys to the tumult that surrounded Bill and Hillary Clinton during the president's impeachment to the historic tenure of Barack and Michelle Obama, each...
My People: Five Decades of Writing About Black Lives

My People: Five Decades of Writing About Black Lives

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"Charlayne Hunter-Gault is an eminent Dean of American journalism, a vital voice whose work chronicled the civil rights movement and so much of what has transpired since then. My People...
The Mission: The CIA in the 21st Century

The Mission: The CIA in the 21st Century

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'No one has opened up the CIA to us like Weiner has, and The Mission deserves to win him a second Pulitzer' JOHN SIMPSON, GUARDIAN The epic successor to Tim...
Kamala Harris: Selections from the Official White House Photography

Kamala Harris: Selections from the Official White House Photography

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The ultimate visual portrait of Kamala Harris on her road to shattering America's highest glass ceiling and making history-selected from the official White House photographers and beautifully curated in the...
I Will Ruin You

I Will Ruin You

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'A page-turner... you'll get your money's worth out of this one' Stephen King 'Riveting' Sunday Times 'Linwood Barclay is a flat-out master of the modern thriller, and I Will Ruin...
I Will Ruin You

I Will Ruin You

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'A page-turner... you'll get your money's worth out of this one' Stephen King 'Riveting' Sunday Times 'Linwood Barclay is a flat-out master of the modern thriller, and I Will Ruin...
All or Nothing: How Trump Recaptured America

All or Nothing: How Trump Recaptured America

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"Michael Wolff... the shrewdest and most colourful chronicler of the Trump years, " Sunday Times All or Nothing is the final chapter in Wolff's Fire and Fury series. With extraordinary...
All or Nothing: How Trump Recaptured America

All or Nothing: How Trump Recaptured America

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"He is FAKE NEWS, a total LOSER, and no one should waste their time or money in buying this boring and obviously fictitious book!" Donald Trump, President of the United...
Kill 'Em and Leave: Searching for the Real James Brown

Kill 'Em and Leave: Searching for the Real James Brown

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'A formidable freestyle book that isn't straight biography but a mix of history, street-level investigative reporting, hagiography, Deep South sociology, music criticism, memoir and some fiery preaching' ROLLING STONE The...
Golden State: The Making of California

Golden State: The Making of California

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From Pulitzer Prize winner Michael Hiltzik, a definitive new history of California-from the Spanish conquistadors to the Gold Rush to the state's meteoric rise as a tech powerhouse and bulwark...
In My Own Time: Thoughts and Afterthoughts

In My Own Time: Thoughts and Afterthoughts

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For the past four years Jane Miller, author of CRAZY AGE: THOUGHTS ON BEING OLD , has been writing a column for an American magazine called In These Times ....
The Endgame: The Inside Story of the Struggle for Iraq, from George W.

The Endgame: The Inside Story of the Struggle for Iraq, from George W.

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The Endgame is a gripping and authoritative account of the secret military and political effort to pull Iraq from the precipice of full-scale civil war. The book fuses unrivalled access...
Side Quest: A Visual History of Roleplaying Games, A Graphic Novel

Side Quest: A Visual History of Roleplaying Games, A Graphic Novel

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For fans of dungeon crawls and dice rolls-and anyone wanting to know more about them- Side Quest is a stand-alone graphic novel history of roleplaying games (RPGs), from ancient games...
Funny Story

Funny Story

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Set over one sizzling summer, FUNNY STORY is a shimmering, joyful new novel about the happily-ever-after that wasn't and the exes determined to make the best of it from the...
The Never Game (Colter Shaw Thriller, Book 1)

The Never Game (Colter Shaw Thriller, Book 1)

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No.1 international bestseller Jeffery Deaver returns with a stunning thriller - the first in an exciting series featuring enigmatic investigator Colter Shaw. Escape or die trying... Three people are kidnapped...
Whistle

Whistle

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'Terrific' STEPHEN KING Evil has a one track mind... Celebrated children's author and illustrator Annie Blunt has had a dreadful year. Her husband was killed in a tragic accident, then...
Ann Mandelbaum: Matter

Ann Mandelbaum: Matter

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This is the fourth monograph of the American artist Ann Mandelbaum. It offers both analogue black and white work from 1990-2000 and also digital colour images from 2007-present. None of...
Going Zero

Going Zero

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Going Zero, a high-concept thriller from Oscar-nominated screenwriter Anthony McCarten. Erase yourself. The hunt has begun. Perfect for fans of I Am Pilgrim and The Circle. TWO HOURS TO VANISH...
Breakneck: China's Quest to Engineer the Future

Breakneck: China's Quest to Engineer the Future

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From an 'indispensable voice on China' (Evan Osnos) comes a riveting, first-hand account of China's seismic progress America used to pride itself on ambition. Today, it looks stuck. Meanwhile, China...
Obama's Challenge: America's Economic Crisis and the Power of a

Obama's Challenge: America's Economic Crisis and the Power of a

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Barack Obama approaches the US presidency at a critical moment in American history - facing simultaneous crises of war, the environment, and healthcare, but most especially in the economy. If...
Bushit!: How the Bush Crew is Wrecking America and Endangering the

Bushit!: How the Bush Crew is Wrecking America and Endangering the

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What's gone wrong in the land of the free? Jack Huberman's bestseller, The Bush-Hater's Handbook, exposed the iniquities and idiocies of George W. Bush's first term in the White House....
How to Win at Feminism: The Definitive Guide to Having It All... And

How to Win at Feminism: The Definitive Guide to Having It All... And

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'People say women can't be funny. WRONG... I love Reductress.' -Sam Bain, co-creator of Peep Show The definitive manual on how to be the best feminist you can be-as told...
Carol Bove

Carol Bove

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Carol Bove presents new work by "sculpture's woman of steel," as coined by Randy Kennedy in The New York Times. Her new sculptures expand on her investigations of materiality and...
Dude, Where's My Country?

Dude, Where's My Country?

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He's the man everyone's talking about. He's taken on gun freaks, stupid white men and corporate crooks. Now Michael Moore is on a new mission: to get us of our...
Personal Ties: Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn

Personal Ties: Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn

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"Photographing strangers on the street is like having an epic novel read aloud to you, only it's real. You're connected. You're involved. And you carry every piece of it with...
The Mission: The CIA in the 21st Century

The Mission: The CIA in the 21st Century

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'No one has opened up the CIA to us like Weiner has, and The Mission deserves to win him a second Pulitzer' JOHN SIMPSON, GUARDIAN The epic successor to Tim...
Spencer Ostrander: Time Square in the Rain

Spencer Ostrander: Time Square in the Rain

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On one of Spencer Ostrander's early visits to Times Square, the rain began to fall. The people in the crowd, suddenly draped in plastic, were transformed into abstract, brilliant reflections...
How to Start a Revolution: Young People and the Future of Politics

How to Start a Revolution: Young People and the Future of Politics

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For fans of Reni Eddo-Lodge, Laurie Penny and Laura Bates, HOW TO START A REVOLUTION is an examination of fourth wave feminism and political youth culture. It is also a...