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The Four Winds: A Novel by Kristin Hannah
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The Four Winds: A Novel by Kristin Hannah
$11.54The Four Winds is a rich, sweeping novel that stunningly brings to life the Great Depression and the people who lived through it―the harsh realities that divided us as a nation and the enduring battle between the haves and the have-nots. A testament to hope, resilience, and the strength of the human spirit to survive adversity, The Four Winds is an indelible portrait of America and the American dream, as seen through the eyes of one indomitable woman whose courage and sacrifice will come to define a generation.
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Cloud Cuckoo Land: A Novel – Anthony Doerr
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Cloud Cuckoo Land: A Novel – Anthony Doerr
$18.57Thirteen-year-old Anna, an orphan, lives inside the formidable walls of Constantinople in a house of women who make their living embroidering the robes of priests. Restless, insatiably curious, Anna learns to read, and in this ancient city, famous for its libraries, she finds a book, the story of Aethon, who longs to be turned into a bird so that he can fly to a utopian paradise in the sky. This she reads to her ailing sister as the walls of the only place she has known are bombarded in the great siege of Constantinople. Outside the walls is Omeir, a village boy, miles from home, conscripted with his beloved oxen into the invading army. His path and Anna’s will cross.
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Indian Horse: A Novel by Richard Wagamese
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Indian Horse: A Novel by Richard Wagamese
$12.99Alone in the world and placed in a horrific boarding school, Saul is surrounded by violence and cruelty. At the urging of a priest, he finds a tentative salvation in hockey. Rising at dawn to practice alone, Saul proves determined and undeniably gifted. His intuition and vision are unmatched. His speed is remarkable. Together they open doors for him: away from the school, into an all-Ojibway amateur circuit, and finally within grasp of a professional career. Yet as Saul’s victories mount, so do the indignities and the taunts, the racism and the hatred―the harshness of a world that will never welcome him, tied inexorably to the sport he loves.
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Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
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Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
$15.60#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING PHENOMENON
More than 7 million copies sold worldwide
A Reese Witherspoon x Hello Sunshine Book Club Pick
A Business Insider Defining Book of the Decade“I can’t even express how much I love this book! I didn’t want this story to end!”–Reese Witherspoon
“Painfully beautiful.”–The New York Times Book Review
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The River by Peter Heller
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The River by Peter Heller
$17.99A NATIONAL BESTSELLER
“A fiery tour de force… I could not put this book down. It truly was terrifying and unutterably beautiful.” –Alison Borden, The Denver Post
From the best-selling author of The Dog Stars, the story of two college students on a wilderness canoe trip–a gripping tale of a friendship tested by fire, white water, and violence
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River of the Gods: Genius, Courage and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile by Candice Millard
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River of the Gods: Genius, Courage and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile by Candice Millard
$18.00The harrowing story of one of the great feats of exploration of all time and its complicated legacy—from the New York Times bestselling author of The River of Doubt and Destiny of the Republic
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Isaac’s Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History – Erik Larson
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Isaac’s Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History – Erik Larson
$14.99From the bestselling author of The Devil in the White City, here is the true story of the deadliest hurricane in history.
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The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story by Nikole Hannah-Jones
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The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story by Nikole Hannah-Jones
$30.99In late August 1619, a ship arrived in the British colony of Virginia bearing a cargo of twenty to thirty enslaved people from Africa. Their arrival led to the barbaric and unprecedented system of American chattel slavery that would last for the next 250 years. This is sometimes referred to as the country’s original sin, but it is more than that: It is the source of so much that still defines the United States.
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The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race by Walter Isaacson
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The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race by Walter Isaacson
$21.49When Jennifer Doudna was in sixth grade, she came home one day to find that her dad had left a paperback titled The Double Helix on her bed. She put it aside, thinking it was one of those detective tales she loved. When she read it on a rainy Saturday, she discovered she was right, in a way. As she sped through the pages, she became enthralled by the intense drama behind the competition to discover the code of life. Even though her high school counselor told her girls didn’t become scientists, she decided she would.
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A Life on Our Planet: My Witness Statement and a Vision for the Future by Sir David Attenbourough
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A Life on Our Planet: My Witness Statement and a Vision for the Future by Sir David Attenbourough
$23.40I am 93. I’ve had an extraordinary life. It’s only now that I appreciate how extraordinary.
I have been witness to this decline. A Life on Our Planet is my witness statement, and my vision for the future. It is the story of how we came to make this, our greatest mistake — and how, if we act now, we can yet put it right.
We have one final chance to create the perfect home for ourselves and restore the wonderful world we inherited.
All we need is the will to do so.
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