Marie-Anne: The Extraordinary Life of Louis Riel's Grandmother
By: Maggie Siggins
3.90
Format: 328 pages, Paperback
Compulsively readable, this first social history of the opening up of the Canadian West is a triump…
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1. The House We Grew Up In
By: Lisa Jewell
3.50
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Meet the Bird family. They live in a honey-colored house in a picture-perfect Cotswolds village, wi… read more
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2. The Witches of New York
By: Ami McKay
3.91
Format: 20 pages,
The beloved, bestselling author of The Birth Houseand The Virgin Cureis back with her most beguilin… read more
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3. Before I Go to Sleep
By: S.J. Watson
4.47
Format: 310 pages, Hardcover
Memories define us. So what if you lost yours every time you went to sleep? Welcome to Christine's … read more
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4. Ender's Shadow (Ender's Shadow, #1)
By: Orson Scott Card
4.04
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
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5. Oryx and Crake (MaddAddam, #1)
By: Margaret Atwood
4.03
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Oryx and Crakeis at once an unforgettable love story and a compelling vision of the future. Snowman… read more
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6. Scarborough
By: Catherine Hernandez
4.19
Format: 208 pages,
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7. The Year of the Flood (MaddAddam, #2)
By: Margaret Atwood
4.46
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
The times and species have been changing at a rapid rate, and the social compact is wearing as thin… read more
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8. Black Sun (Between Earth and Sky, #1)
By: Rebecca Roanhorse
4.19
Format: 454 pages, Hardcover
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"What use is a power to read the heavens if it cannot be turned to your own benefit?"-Rebecca Roanhorse, Black Sun (Between Earth and Sky, #1)
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"We have become a place of long weeping A house of scattered feathers There is no home for us between earth and sky. —From Collected Lamentations from the Night of Knives"-Rebecca Roanhorse, Black Sun (Between Earth and Sky, #1)
9. Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World
By: Naomi Klein
4.22
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
What if you woke up one morning and found you’d acquired another self―a double who was almost you a… read more
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By: Waubgeshig Rice
3.85
Format: 213 pages, Paperback
A daring post-apocalyptic thriller from a powerful rising literary voice. With winter looming, … read more
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By: Eleanor Catton
3.82
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
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12. Index, A History of the: A Bookish Adventure from Medieval Manuscripts to the Digital Age
By: Dennis Duncan
3.68
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Most of us give little thought to the back of the book—it’s just where you go to look things up. Bu… read more
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"[Citing "Alice in Wonderland"] the White Knight insists on singing Alice a song which he introduces as follows: 'The name of the song is called "Haddocks' Eyes".' 'Oh, that's the name of the song, is…"-Dennis Duncan, Index, A History of the: A Bookish Adventure from Medieval Manuscripts to the Digital Age
13. The Last Murder at the End of the World
By: Stuart Turton
3.68
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
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14. The Dark Queens: The Bloody Rivalry That Forged the Medieval World
By: Shelley Puhak
4.09
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
The remarkable, little-known story of two trailblazing women in the Early Middle Ages who wielded i… read more
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15. The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory: American Evangelicals in an Age of Extremism
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4.45
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16. The Vaster Wilds
By: Lauren Groff
3.77
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
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17. State of Terror
By: Hillary Rodham Clinton
4.09
Format: 495 pages, Hardcover
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18. From the Ashes: My Story of Being Métis, Homeless, and Finding My Way
By: Jesse Thistle
4.50
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
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19. Daughters of the Deer
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4.40
Format: 327 pages, Paperback
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20. The Strangers
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4.10
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21. The Circle
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4.05
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
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22. Call Me Indian: From the Trauma of Residential School to Becoming the NHL's First Treaty Indigenous Player
By: Fred Sasakamoose
4.48
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
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23. Marie-Anne: The Extraordinary Life of Louis Riel's Grandmother
By: Maggie Siggins
3.90
Format: 328 pages, Paperback
Compulsively readable, this first social history of the opening up of the Canadian West is a triump… read more
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