How I Learned to Hate in Ohio
By: David Stuart MacLean
3.66
Format: 249 pages, Hardcover
A brilliant, hilarious, and ultimately devastating debut novel about how racial discord grows in Am…
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1. The Making of Asian America: A History
By: Erika Lee , Erika Lee
4.33
Format: 528 pages, Hardcover
The definitive history of Asian Americans by one of the nation’s preeminent scholars on the subject… read more
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- race
2. Bagombo Snuff Box
By: Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
2.60
Format: None pages, Paperback
New York, 1950. A young PR man working at General Electric sold his first magazine piece. By the ti… read more
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- fiction
3. Last Chance Saloon
By: Marian Keyes
4.00
Format: 162 pages, Paperback
Ever since legwarmers were cool, best friends Tara, Katherine, and Fintan have survived small-town … read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
4. Lucy Sullivan Is Getting Married
By: Marian Keyes
4.47
Format: 310 pages, Paperback
What happens when a psychic tells Lucy that she'll be getting married within the year? Her roommate… read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
5. Sushi for Beginners
By: Marian Keyes
4.54
Format: 253 pages, Paperback
Lisa Edwards This Prada-wearing magazine editor thinks her life is over when her "fabulous" new job… read more
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6. This Charming Man
By: Marian Keyes
0.00
Format: 24 pages, Hardcover
'Everybody remembers where they were the day they heard that Paddy de Courcy was getting married'. … read more
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7. Salmon Wars: The Dark Underbelly of Our Favorite Fish
By: Douglas Frantz
3.80
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
A Pulitzer Prize-winning correspondent and a former private investigator dive deep into the murky w… read more
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8. Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues
By: Jonathan Kennedy
3.94
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
An account of how the major transformations in history—from the rise of Homo sapiens to the birth o… read more
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"Pathogens thrive on inequality and injustice."-Jonathan Kennedy, Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues
"Across the whole of the Americas, the introduction of infectious diseases from Europe resulted in a 90 percent fall in the population, from about 60.5 million in 1500 to 6 million a century later."-Jonathan Kennedy, Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues
"There is one universally incorrect choice: do nothing. This didn't work when humans thought that plagues were a punishment sent by angry gods. Nor does a laissez-faire approach help stop disease when…"-Jonathan Kennedy, Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues
9. Great Expectations
By: Vinson Cunningham
3.35
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
A historic presidential campaign changes the trajectory of a young Black man’s life in the highly a… read more
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- literary fiction
- race
- coming of age
- fiction
- historical fiction
- contemporary
- novels
"For him, identity had been a kind of curation or collation—he picked up aspects as he went, freestyle."-Vinson Cunningham, Great Expectations
"It had always struck me as a place to be lost, experienced passage by passage in a series of unfolding images—not something you could take in in one possessive glance."-Vinson Cunningham, Great Expectations
10. Tomb Sweeping
By: Alexandra Chang
3.37
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
A playful and deeply affective short story collection about the histories, technologies, and genera… read more
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- adult fiction
- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
11. The Other Side of the Story
By: Marian Keyes
3.79
Format: 624 pages, Kindle Edition
Jojo Harvey is a dead ringer for Jessica Rabbit and the most ferocious literary agent in town. A fo… read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
"What doesn't kill us makes us funnier."-Marian Keyes, The Other Side of the Story
"You will go on and meet someone else and I'll just be a chapter in your tale, but for me, you were, you are and you always will be, the whole story."-Marian Keyes, The Other Side of the Story
"Her world had shrunk - no matter who she was with, she'd prefer to be with him. That's what happened when you fell in love - you only want to see them."-Marian Keyes, The Other Side of the Story
"Relationship gurus always said that an attraction based on friendship and mutual respect was far more likely to stay the course - and the bastards were right."-Marian Keyes, The Other Side of the Story
12. The Undocumented Americans
By: Karla Cornejo Villavicencio
4.39
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
One of the first undocumented immigrants to graduate from Harvard reveals the hidden lives of her f… read more
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- race
"I am a one-trick pony, unable to comfort with anything other than grades."-Karla Cornejo Villavicencio, The Undocumented Americans
"I respect the role of God in the lives of people who suffer, but basically only in the lives of people who suffer."-Karla Cornejo Villavicencio, The Undocumented Americans
"I think every immigrant in this country knows that you can eat English and digest it so well that you shit it out, and to some people, you will still not speak English."-Karla Cornejo Villavicencio, The Undocumented Americans
"There are white moms who threw stones at the little girls in Little Rock and there are white moms who wish Andres and Omar and Elias and Greta's mom will be deported too."-Karla Cornejo Villavicencio, The Undocumented Americans
13. Care Work: Dreaming Disability Justice
By: Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha
4.55
Format: 264 pages, Paperback
In this collection of essays, Lambda Literary Award-winning writer and longtime activist and perfor… read more
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"It [i.e. disability justice] means we are not left behind; we are beloved, kindred, needed."-Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha, Care Work: Dreaming Disability Justice
"To me, one quality of disability justice culture is that it is simultaneously beautiful and practical. Poetry and dance are as valuable as a blog post about access hacks - because they're equally imp…"-Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha, Care Work: Dreaming Disability Justice
"Disability Justice allowed me to understand that me writing from my sickbed wasn't me being week or uncool or not a real writer but a time-honoured crip creative practice. And that understanding allo…"-Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha, Care Work: Dreaming Disability Justice
"One of the central loves of my life is coaching and supporting other writers. Specifically, writers who identify as BIPOC, sick/Mad/disabled, queer/trans, femme, working-class/poor, or some or all of…"-Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha, Care Work: Dreaming Disability Justice
14. Pastoral Song: A Farmer’s Journey
By: James Rebanks
4.43
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
As a boy, James Rebanks's grandfather taught him to work the land the old way. Their family farm in… read more
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"There were profoundly important questions about the potential effects of each new technology that it was nobody's job to ask or answer. There was no mechanism for farmers or ecologists to judge wheth…"-James Rebanks, Pastoral Song: A Farmer’s Journey
"There is something about planting trees that feels good. If you have done it well, it will outlast you and leave the world a little richer and more beautiful because of your efforts. Planting a tree …"-James Rebanks, Pastoral Song: A Farmer’s Journey
"Agricultural education is still overwhelmingly about change and innovation, and "disruption," not what is sustainable and what will work in the long run. From the modernizing perspective, the student…"-James Rebanks, Pastoral Song: A Farmer’s Journey
15. Internment
By: Samira Ahmed
3.87
Format: 386 pages, Paperback
Rebellions are built on hope. Set in a horrifying near-future United States, seventeen-year-old … read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
"I wonder if all moms do this—try to make the terrifying seem mundane."-Samira Ahmed, Internment
"In the quiet of the night, the heart knows the lies you told to survive."-Samira Ahmed, Internment
"When you appease a man's conscience, you can take his freedom and he will thank you for it."-Samira Ahmed, Internment
"It's not about danger. It's about fear. People are willing to trade their freedom, even for a false sense of protection."-Samira Ahmed, Internment
16. The Less People Know About Us: A Mystery of Betrayal, Family Secrets, and Stolen Identity
By: Axton Betz-Hamilton
3.89
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
An identity theft expert tells the story of the duplicity and betrayal that inspired her career and… read more
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17. The Summer of Bitter and Sweet
By: Jen Ferguson
4.05
Format: 374 pages, Hardcover
In this complex and emotionally resonant novel, debut author Jen Ferguson serves up a powerful stor… read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
18. Bear
By: Julia Phillips
3.38
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A mesmerising novel of two sisters on a Pacific Northwest island whose lives are upended by an unex… read more
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- adult fiction
- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
"There'd been only three hundred students in the whole school, which made it a tiny, gossipy hellhole, a bucket of crabs snapping at each other and falling over themselves."-Julia Phillips, Bear
"What was Sam afraid of? Withering away here. Dreaming of chances she'd never be able to take, and shriveling up from that denial, getting poorer and put under more pressure and pushed farther from th…"-Julia Phillips, Bear
19. Canto Contigo
By: Jonny Garza Villa
4.27
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
When a Mariachi star transfers schools, he expects to be handed his new group's lead vocalist spot—… read more
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- coming of age
- fiction
- contemporary
20. Surrender Your Sons
By: Adam Sass
4.01
Format: 422 pages, Hardcover
Connor Major’s summer break is turning into a nightmare. His SAT scores bombed, the old man he … read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
21. The Break-Up Book Club
By: Wendy Wax
3.85
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
Breakups, like book clubs, come in many shapes and sizes and can take us on unexpected journeys as … read more
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- adult fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
"I raise my glass. We toast like the bookworms we are. "To the end of a chapter." "To Turning the page," Dorothy adds. "And Starting a new one."-Wendy Wax, The Break-Up Book Club
22. You Exist Too Much
By: Zaina Arafat
3.64
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
On a hot day in Bethlehem, a 12-year-old Palestinian-American girl is yelled at by a group of men o… read more
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- literary fiction
- novels
- fiction
- contemporary
"When you don’t want to lose someone, it’s so tempting to deceive them."-Zaina Arafat, You Exist Too Much
"Appetite is embarrassing enough; visibly trying to satiate it, utterly mortifying."-Zaina Arafat, You Exist Too Much
23. Everything I Need I Get from You
By: Kaitlyn Tiffany
3.55
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
A thrilling dive into the world of superfandom and the fangirls who shaped the social internet. … read more
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"Infatuation is irrational but it can be a precursor to introspection. The experience of bodily joy is an invitation to reconsider the conditions that hold you away from it most of the time. Screaming…"-Kaitlyn Tiffany, Everything I Need I Get from You
24. The Ugly Cry
By: Danielle Henderson
4.26
Format: 290 pages, Hardcover
Abandoned at ten years old by a mother who wanted to start a new family with her drug-addicted, abu… read more
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- coming of age
- race
"Grandma had been encouraging me to castrate men since I was old enough to know what dicks even were."-Danielle Henderson, The Ugly Cry
"Danielle Elizabeth Henderson! Get your ass over here!' she shouted. Grandma always used my full name when she was angry. None of the shoppers around her turned a head or lifted a finger to help; in t…"-Danielle Henderson, The Ugly Cry
"My grandparents got creative to make space for three kids in their two-bedroom home. They took one of the bedrooms, my mom and aunt shared the other, and my uncle Bobby slept on the screened-in porch…"-Danielle Henderson, The Ugly Cry
25. Vampire Weekend
By: Mike Chen
3.56
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
Being a vampire is far from glamorous...but it can be pretty punk rock. Everything you've heard … read more
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- adult fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
26. The Breakup Lists
By: Adib Khorram
3.92
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Love is more complicated than “boy meets boy” in bestselling author Adib Khorram’s sharply funny ne… read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
27. The Stars Too Fondly
By: Emily Hamilton
3.80
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
In her breathtaking debut—part space odyssey, part sapphic rom-com—Emily Hamilton tells a tale of g… read more
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- fiction
28. Flavortown
By: Danny Caine
4.28
Format: 100 pages, Paperback
At FLAVORTOWN's core is a sequence of poems that imagines a place called, well, Flavortown, an Amer… read more
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29. How I Learned to Hate in Ohio
By: David Stuart MacLean
3.66
Format: 249 pages, Hardcover
A brilliant, hilarious, and ultimately devastating debut novel about how racial discord grows in Am… read more
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- adult fiction
- literary fiction
- race
- coming of age
- fiction
- historical fiction
- contemporary
- novels
- drama
30. An Honest Woman: A Memoir of Love and Sex Work
By: Charlotte Shane
3.28
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
Through the lens of her years spent as a sex worker, Charlotte Shane offers a provocative and tende… read more
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31. Lovely One: A Memoir
By: Ketanji Brown Jackson
4.64
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • In her inspiring, intimate memoir, the first Black woman to ever be … read more
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