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Tuesday, November 30, 2021

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NEW RELEASES

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Termination Shock

Termination Shock

Midwest Survival Guide

Midwest Survival Guide

Welcome to Dunder Mifflin

Welcome to Dunder Mifflin

North American Maps for Curious Minds

North American Maps for Curious Minds

All of Us Villians

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

History of Magic

Our Violent Ends

There's a Ghost in This House

There's a Ghost in This House

The Storyteller

Pioneer woman cooks Super Easy

stranger in the lifeboat

Beautiful Country

Lincoln Highway

Gladys The Magic Chicken

ottolenghi test kitchen

the last king of america

Simple, yet thoughtful Holiday Gift

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UPCOMING VIRTUAL AUTHOR EVENTS

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AUTHORS

The Pursuit of Porsha: How I Grew Into My Power and Purpose With Author Porsha Williams | Dec 2nd | 6pm to 8pm CT at Woodfield Mall

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Random House invites you to join #1 New York Times bestselling author Dr. Brené Brown for a special, one-night-only event to launch Atlas of the Heart on Thursday, December 2, at 8 p.m. ET on Zoom.

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The hawthorne School and The Dangers of an Ordinary Night With Authors Sylvie Perry and Lynne Reeves | Dec 7th | 6pm CT Crowdcast

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Disruption Proof: How Today’s Leaders Can Empower People to Build Radically Resilient Organizations With Author Brant Cooper in Conversation With MATTER CEO Steven Collens | Dec 9th 11am CT Crowdcast

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Fixed.: How to Perfect the Fine Art of Problem Solving With Author Amy Herman | Dec 16th | 6pm CT Crowdcast

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Beautiful Little Fools With Author Jillian Cantor in Conversation with Mary Kubica | Jan 18th | Crowdcast

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BOOK NEWS

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NYTIMES’S REVIEW: 1619 Project

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NYTimes review: ” `Passing’ Review: Black Skin, White Masks”

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Lt. Governor Juliana Stratton Reads “Your Mama” By NoNieqa Ramos

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HISTORY

John Brown’s raid on Harpers Ferry | Anniversary October 16th

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Book World Mourns Loss Of a Great Poet and Friend of Bookstores | Jack Hirschman | Dec. 13, 1933-Aug. 22, 2021

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BLOG: BEYOND BOOKS

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May Day was Born in the Fight for Immigrants’ Rights: A History

April 4, 1968: Dr. King is Killed Defending Labor’s Rights

The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire and the Origins of International Women’s Day

Give the Lady What She Wants

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

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John Brown, Abolitionist: The Man Who Killed Slavery, Sparked the Civil War, and Seeded Civil Rights | David S. Reynolds

The Distant Rumblings of the Sexual Revolution

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Grapefruits

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Memories of My Family this Melancholy Covid-19 Holiday Season

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Barbara’s 1968

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The First Labor Day Parade

A Bookstore in the Family

Electric Boots

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REVIEWS BY BOOKSELLERS & GUEST WRITERS

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The Sympathizer by Viet Thanh Nguyen

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House in the Cerulean Sea | TJ Klune

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On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous | Ocean Vuong

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Giovanni’s Room | James Baldwin

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Where The Truth Lies | Anna Bailey

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Come on Over: 111 Fantastic Recipes for the Family That Cooks,...

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A Gentleman in Moscow | Amor Towles

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Parable of the Sower | Octavia Butler

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The Black Panther Party | David F. Walker

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