What's on Our Hardcover Table Right Now

These are the Fiction and Nonfiction titles in hardcover that we're most excited about - so they have pride of place at the front of the store!

Anxious People: A Novel By Fredrik Backman Cover Image
$28.99
ISBN: 9781501160837
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Published: Atria Books - September 8th, 2020

Instant #1 New York Times Bestseller

A People Book of the Week, Book of the Month Club selection, and Best of Fall in Good Housekeeping, PopSugar, The Washington Post, New York Post, Shondaland, CNN, and more!

[A] quirky, big-hearted novel…Wry, wise, and often laugh-out-loud funny, it&rsqu


The Awkward Black Man By Walter Mosley Cover Image
$26.00
ISBN: 9780802149565
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Published: Grove Press - September 15th, 2020

A masterful collection of stories that showcases one of the country's most beloved and acclaimed writers--award-winning author, Walter Mosley.


The New One: Painfully True Stories from a Reluctant Dad By Mike Birbiglia, J. Hope Stein (Supplement by) Cover Image
By Mike Birbiglia, J. Hope Stein (Supplement by)
$32.20
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ISBN: 9781538701515
Published: Grand Central Publishing - June 16th, 2020

With laugh-out-loud funny parenting observations, the New York Times bestselling author and award-winning comedian delivers a book that is perfect for anyone who has ever raised a child, been a child, or refuses to stop acting like one.

*A Finalist for the Thurber Prize for American Humor*


In 2016 comedian Mike Birbiglia and poet Jennifer Hope Stein took th


Spirit Run: A 6,000-Mile Marathon Through North America's Stolen Land By Noe Alvarez Cover Image
$26.00
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ISBN: 9781948226462
Published: Catapult - March 3rd, 2020

In this New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice, the son of working-class Mexican immigrants flees a life of labor in fruit-packing plants to run in a Native American marathon from Canada to Guatemala in this "stunning memoir that moves to the rhythm of feet, labor, and the many landscapes of the Americas" (Catriona Menzies-Pike, author of The Long Run).


Solutions and Other Problems By Allie Brosh Cover Image
$30.00
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ISBN: 9781982156947
Published: Gallery Books - September 22nd, 2020

INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

For the first time in seven years, Allie Brosh—beloved author and artist of the extraordinary #1 New York Times bestseller Hyperbole and a Half—returns with a new collection of comedic, autobiographical, and illustrated essays.


His Truth Is Marching On: John Lewis and the Power of Hope By Jon Meacham, John Lewis (Afterword by) Cover Image
By Jon Meacham, John Lewis (Afterword by)
$30.00
ISBN: 9781984855022
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Published: Random House - August 25th, 2020

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • An intimate and revealing portrait of civil rights icon and longtime U.S. congressman John Lewis, linking his life to the painful quest for justice in America from the 1950s to the present—from the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Soul of America 


Our Time Is Now: Power, Purpose, and the Fight for a Fair America By Stacey Abrams Cover Image
$27.99
ISBN: 9781250257703
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Published: Henry Holt and Co. - June 9th, 2020

From New York Times bestselling author of Lead From The Outside and political leader Stacey Abrams, a blueprint to end voter suppression, empower our citizens, and take back our country.


The Madwoman and the Roomba: My Year of Domestic Mayhem By Sandra Tsing Loh Cover Image
$29.84
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ISBN: 9780393249200
Published: W. W. Norton & Company - June 2nd, 2020

A comic exploration of a year in the life of an “imaginatively twisted and fearless” (Los Angeles Times) best-selling author.


Fierce, Free, and Full of Fire: The Guide to Being Glorious You By Jen Hatmaker Cover Image
$24.99
ISBN: 9780718088149
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Published: Thomas Nelson - April 21st, 2020

No more hiding or people-pleasing up in here, sisters. No more being sidelined in your own life. It is time for us to be brave, to claim our gifts and quirks and emotions. You are set free and set up and set on fire.


Becoming Duchess Goldblatt By Anonymous, Duchess Goldblatt Cover Image
$24.00
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ISBN: 9780358216773
Published: Mariner Books - July 7th, 2020

One of the New York Times’ 20 Books to Read in 2020

“A tonic . . . Splendid . . . A respite . . . A summer cocktail of a book.”
Washington Post

“Unforgettable . . .


Places I've Taken My Body: Essays By Molly McCully Brown Cover Image
$28.69
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ISBN: 9780892555130
Published: Persea - June 2nd, 2020

Indispensable essays on the body, mind, and spirit by Molly McCully Brown, author of the acclaimed poetry collection, The Virginia State Colony for Epileptics and Feebleminded, a book the New York Times described as “part history lesson, part séance, part ode to dread. It arrives as if clutching a spray of dead flowers. It is beautiful and devastating.”


Tales from the Ant World By Edward O. Wilson Cover Image
$30.99
ISBN: 9781631495564
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Published: Liveright - August 25th, 2020

Edward O. Wilson recalls his lifetime with ants, from his first boyhood encounters in the woods of Alabama to perilous journeys into the Brazilian rainforest.


Me and Sister Bobbie: True Tales of the Family Band By Willie Nelson, Bobbie Nelson, David Ritz Cover Image
$28.00
ISBN: 9781984854131
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Published: Random House - September 15th, 2020

The untold story of Willie Nelson and his sister, Bobbie, who, over the course of their lives together, supported each other through personal tragedies and triumphs and forged an unbreakable bond through their shared love of music
 
“Tender and intimate.”—The New Yorker


A Girl is A Body of Water By Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi Cover Image
$32.14
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ISBN: 9781951142049
Published: Tin House Books - September 1st, 2020

“Makumbi is such an honest, truthful writer. . . . I loved every single page.” —Tayari Jones, author of An American Marriage

A Best Book of the Year at TIMEThe Washington PostO, the Oprah Magazine; BBC

Winner of the Jhalak Prize


The Thursday Murder Club: A Novel (A Thursday Murder Club Mystery #1) By Richard Osman Cover Image
$26.00
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ISBN: 9781984880963
Published: Pamela Dorman Books - September 22nd, 2020

A New York Times bestseller | Soon to be a major motion picture from Steven Spielberg at Amblin Entertainment

“Witty, endearing and greatly entertaining.” —Wall Street Journal
 


The Blind Light: A Novel By Stuart Evers Cover Image
$32.14
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ISBN: 9781324006251
Published: W. W. Norton & Company - October 13th, 2020

Named a Best Historical Fiction of 2020 Pick by the New York Times

A multigenerational story about two families bound together by the tides of history and the bittersweet complexity of love.


The Hollow Ones By Guillermo del Toro, Chuck Hogan Cover Image
$32.20
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ISBN: 9781538761748
Published: Grand Central Publishing - August 4th, 2020

A horrific crime that defies explanation, a rookie FBI agent in uncharted territory, and an extraordinary hero for the ages: an investigation spirals out of control in this heart-pounding thriller.


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Vesper Flights By Helen MacDonald Cover Image
$27.00
ISBN: 9780802128812
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Published: Grove Press - August 25th, 2020

From the New York Times bestselling author of H is for Hawk and winner of the Samuel Johnson Prize for nonfiction, comes a transcendent collection of essays about the human relationship to the natural world.


Ottolenghi Flavor: A Cookbook By Yotam Ottolenghi, Ixta Belfrage, Tara Wigley Cover Image
$35.00
ISBN: 9780399581755
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Published: Ten Speed Press - October 13th, 2020

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The author of Plenty teams up with Ottolenghi Test Kitchen’s Ixta Belfrage to reveal how flavor is created and amplified through 100+ super-delicious, plant-based recipes.


Why We Can't Sleep: Women's New Midlife Crisis By Ada Calhoun Cover Image
$26.00
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ISBN: 9780802147851
Published: Grove Press - January 7th, 2020

A generation-defining exploration of the new midlife crisis facing Gen X women and the unique circumstances that have brought them to this point, Why We Can't Sleep is a lively successor to Passages by Gail Sheehy and The Defining Decade by Meg Jay


The Man Who Ate Too Much: The Life of James Beard By John Birdsall Cover Image
$35.00
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ISBN: 9780393635713
Published: W. W. Norton & Company - October 6th, 2020

The definitive biography of America’s best-known and least-understood food personality, and the modern culinary landscape he shaped.


Countdown 1945: The Extraordinary Story of the Atomic Bomb and the 116 Days That Changed the World (Chris Wallace’s Countdown Series) By Chris Wallace, Mitch Weiss (With) Cover Image
$30.00
ISBN: 9781982143343
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Published: Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster - June 9th, 2020

#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER * “Riveting.The New York Times * “Propulsive.” Time * “Reads like a tense thriller.”The Washington Post * &ldq


The Lost Spells By Robert MacFarlane, Jackie Morris Cover Image
$26.00
ISBN: 9781487007799
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Published: Anansi International - October 27th, 2020

Since its publication in 2017, The Lost Words has enchanted readers with its poetry and illustrations of the natural world. Now, The Lost Spells, a book kindred in spirit and tone, continues to re-wild the lives of children and adults.