Brodart Lite One Catalog: Diversity | Issue 01 | Spring 2022

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Spring 2022 | Issue 01

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Diversity Best Stacks of the

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INTRODUCTION

Sharing a book is the best gift! Welcome to the Lite One catalog. In this diversityfocused edition, we help readers cozy up to romance, mystery, debut, and social sciences as well as featuring titles for Pride Month. Includes titles from old favorites and newcomers alike, publishing throughout the spring. There’s nothing quite like curling up with a good book. We know that your readers will find plenty of new favorites among these carefully selected titles.

Enjoy,

Director of Marketing and Advertising, Books & Library Services

Table of Contents Nonfiction & Fiction 4

Debut

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History

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In The Spotlight

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Mystery

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Relationships

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Romance

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Stories & Essays

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Social Sciences

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Debut Fuccboi

Conroe, Sean Thor

A fearless and savagely funny examination of masculinity under late capitalism from an electrifying new voice. Set in Philly one year into Trump’s presidency, Sean Thor Conroe’s audacious, freewheeling debut follows our eponymous fuccboi, Sean, as he attempts to live meaningfully in a world that doesn’t seem to need him.

$27.00 F 9780316394819 01/25/2022

Little, Brown and Company

The Violin Conspiracy Slocumb, Brendan N.

A riveting debut about a Black classical musician whose family heirloom violin is stolen on the eve of the world’s most prestigious classical music competition. When North Carolina’s Ray McMillian discovers that his great-great-grandfather’s beatup old fiddle is actually a priceless Stradivarius, all his dreams suddenly seem within reach.

$28.00

In this moving debut novel, two estranged siblings must set aside their differences to deal with their mother’s death and her hidden past. Their journey of discovery takes them from the Caribbean, to London, to California, and ends with their mother’s famous black cake.

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F 9780593315415 02/01/2022 Anchor

Black Cake

Wilkerson, Charmaine

Hardcover

$28.00 F 9780593358337 02/01/2022 Ballantine Books

Hardcover


What the Fireflies Knew A coming-of-age debut novel told from the perspective of 11-year-old KB. Over the course of a summer, KB and her sister must try to make sense of their new life with their estranged grandfather after their father’s death and mother’s disappearance.

$26.00 F 9780593185346 02/01/2022

Tiny Reparations Books

Queens of Jerusalem Pangonis, Katherine

A stunning debut by a rising historian. This is the untold story of a trailblazing dynasty of royal women who ruled the Middle East and how they persevered through instability and seize greater power. In 1187, Saladin’s armies besieged the holy city of Jerusalem.

I’d Like to Say Sorry, but There’s No One to Say Sorry To Grynberg, Mikolaj/Translated by Sean Gasper Bye

An exquisitely original collection of darkly funny stories that explore the panorama of Jewish experience in contemporary Poland, from a world-class contemporary writer. Both biting and knowing, this collection takes the form of first-person vignettes, exploring the daily lives and tensions within Poland.

$28.95

Owen has never met anyone else with a chatty bird in their chest. Owen’s mother always knew she had to hide him away from the world. After a decade spent in hiding, Owen steps out in the middle of a forest fire, and his life is upended forever.

Hardcover

920 9781643139241 02/01/2022 Pegasus

$19.99

Hardcover

F 9781620976838 02/08/2022 New Press

The Boy with a Bird in His Chest Lund, Emme

Hardcover

DEBUT

Harris, Kai

$27.00

Hardcover

F 9781982171933 02/15/2022 Atria Books

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The Twins DEBUT

McGregor, Linda

A debut novel that follows the story of Sosie, a young Indigenous woman who becomes caught up in the emotional aftermath of 9/11. In a ‘vision quest’ of startling proportions, Sosie learns to connect a violent past, a catastrophic present, and an uncertain future into a message of hope.

$19.95 F 9781550969290 03/01/2022 Exile Editions

More Salt than Diamond Mello, Aline

An unflinching debut collection about life in the U.S. as a Brazilian immigrant. These poems demonstrate the power of finding a home. Mello shines a rare light on what it means to be a Brazilian immigrant in diaspora, stretched thin between borders and fraught family tension, yet belonging nowhere.

$14.99

A debut novel tracing three generations of a Southern Black family and one daughter’s discovery that she has the power to change her family’s legacy. In the summer of 1995, 10-yearold Joan, her mother, and her sister flee her father’s violence, seeking refuge at her mother’s ancestral home in Memphis.

9781524871024 03/15/2022 Andrews McMeel Publishing

$27.00

This debut rom-com follows the adventures of a woman trying to connect with her South Asian roots. Meet a memorable cast of characters in a veritable feast of food, family traditions, and fun. Manny is the young CEO of Breakup, a successful company that helps people manage their relationship breakups.

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F 9780593230480 04/05/2022 Dial Press

Sari, Not Sari Singh, Sonya

Trade Paper

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Memphis

Stringfellow, Tara M.

Trade Paper

$17.99 F 9781982185916 04/05/2022 Simon & Schuster

Trade Paper


Four Treasures of the Sky A propulsive and dazzling debut novel set against the backdrop of the Chinese Exclusion Act, about a Chinese girl fighting to claim her place in the 1880s American West. When Daiyu is smuggled across an ocean to America, she must relinquish the home and future she imagined for herself.

$27.99 F 9781250811783 04/05/2022 Flatiron Books

Hope and Glory Benson, Jendella

A brilliant debut by a British-Nigerian author. Glory Akindele returns to London from her seemingly glamorous life in LA to mourn the sudden death of her father. Glory decides to stay and try to heal the newly fractured family. A reunion with a man from her teenage years emboldens her.

$27.99

BE ST O F TH E A ST

A whip-smart, funny, affecting debut about a young woman who takes a job at a tech company looking to break into the “happiness market”—even as her own happiness feels more unknowable than ever. Confronting Silicon Valley’s normreinforcing algorithms and predominantly white culture, Evelyn Kominsky Kumamoto struggles to find belonging.

Hardcover

F 9780063080577 04/19/2022 William Morrow

Happy for You Stanford, Claire

Hardcover

DEBUT

Zhang, Jenny Tinghui

$27.00

Hardcover

F 9780593298268 04/19/2022 Viking

C K S

You’ve Changed War, Pyae Moe Thet

In this electric debut essay collection, a Myanmar millennial playfully challenges us to examine the knots and complications of immigration status, eating habits, Western feminism in an Asian home, and more. Pyae Moe Thet War guides us toward an idea of what it means to be a Myanmar woman today.

$26.00

Hardcover

B 9781646221073 05/03/2022 Catapult

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God Isn’t Here Today DEBUT

Cunningham, Francine

The stories in this debut collection ricochet between form and genre, taking readers on a dark, irreverent, yet poignant journey led by a unique and powerful new voice. Cunningham’s characters are presented with crucial moments of choice—some for the better, and some for the worse.

$15.95

Trade Paper

F 9781988784908 05/10/2022 Invisible Publishing

History Always Remember Your Name

Bucci, Andra/Bucci, Tatiana/Translated by Ann Goldstein

A haunting WWII memoir of two sisters who survived Auschwitz that picks up where Anne Frank’s Diary left off and gives voice to the children we lost. Tati, Andra, and Sergio were separated from their mothers upon arrival. But Mira was determined to keep track of her girls.

They Said They Wanted Revolution Toloui-Semnani, Neda

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From a daughter of Iranian revolutionaries, activists, immigrants, refugees, and asylum seekers comes a gripping and emotional memoir of family and the tumultuous history of two nations. In 1979, Neda Toloui-Semnani’s parents left the United States for Iran to join the revolution.

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$25.00

Hardcover

920 9781662600715 01/18/2022 Astra House

$24.95 920 9781542004480 02/01/2022 Little A

Hardcover


Treasured

$30.00

A bold new history of the discovery of King Tut and the seismic impact it left on modern society. Christina Riggs weaves compelling historical analysis with tales of lives touched or changed by an encounter with the boy-king. Who remembers that Jacqueline Kennedy first welcomed the young pharaoh to America?

932.014 9781541701212 02/01/2022 PublicAffairs

The Pages

$28.00

Hamilton, Hugo

An entirely original novel in which a book—Joseph Roth’s masterpiece Rebellion—narrates its own astonishing life story, from 1930s Germany to the present day, at the heart of a gripping mystery. With vivid evocations of Germany under Nazism and today.

Hardcover

HISTORY

Riggs, Christina

Hardcover

F 9780593320662 02/01/2022 Knopf

History, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived, but if faced with courage, need not be lived again.

— M AYA A N G E L O U

Don’t Cry for Me Black, Daniel

A Black father makes amends with his gay son through letters written on his deathbed in this wise and penetrating novel of empathy and forgiveness. This story offers an authentic and ultimately hopeful portrait of reckoning and reconciliation. A monumental novel about one family grappling with love’s hard edges.

$26.99

Hardcover

F 9781335425737 02/01/2022 Hanover Square Press

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Born of Lakes and Plains HISTORY

Hyde, Anne Farrar

Often overlooked, there is mixed blood at the heart of America. Anne F. Hyde’s pathbreaking history restores these voices in full. Vividly combining the panoramic and the particular, this book follows five mixed-descent families whose lives intertwined major events. Here is an indelible western history with a new human face.

$40.00 978.02 9780393634099 02/15/2022

W. W. Norton & Company

Carolina Built Alexander, Kianna

A vivid, moving novel based on the life of real estate magnate Josephine N. Leary—a previously untold story of passion, perseverance, and building a legacy. Josephine was a woman born into slavery, who gained her freedom at the age of nine and started an empire in Edenton, North Carolina.

$27.99

A fabulous concoction of verse and prose, these classical Persian texts offer stories of creation, love, conquest and the simple joy of life. These tales rival Dante’s Divine Comedy and India’s Mahabharata in their cultural impact, bringing to life the tales, myths, and philosophy of ancient and high-medieval Persia.

9781982163686 02/22/2022 Gallery Books

$30.00

The extraordinarily moving memoir by a Holocaust survivor who saved an untold number of lives at Auschwitz through everyday acts of courage and kindness. Kindergarten teacher Magda Hellinger walked a dangerously fine line to save lives after being put in charge of the notorious Experimental Block 10 in Auschwitz. 10

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F 9781839647741 02/25/2022 Flame Tree Collections

The Nazis Knew My Name

Blau, Magda Hellinger/Lee, Maya/Brewster, David

Hardcover

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Persian Myths & Tales

Ruymbeke, Christine (Foreword)

Hardcover

$27.00 B 9781982181222 03/15/2022 Atria Books

Hardcover


Hispanic Medal of Honor Recipients Since its creation in 1861, 60 Americans of Hispanic heritage have been awarded the nation’s highest decoration for bravery and self-sacrifice in combat. Lanning has assembled authoritative accounts of these heroic individuals and their deeds of valor, from the American Civil War through the current campaign in the Middle East.

$29.95 920 9781648430329 03/28/2022

Texas A&M University Press

Empty Vows Monroe, Mary

In this scandalous follow-up to the Depression-era tale Mrs. Wiggins, a proper church-going woman determined to snare Alabama’s most-sought after widower finds his secret desires and righteous lies come as a package deal… In one shattering night, things go too far.

$26.00

Based on the true story of the 1965 “dolphin house” experiment, this spellbinding novel captures the tenor of the social experiments of the 1960s. Cora, a young, hearing impaired woman, forges a remarkable bond with the creatures. Then her hard-won knowledge clashes with the male-dominated world of science.

Persians

Llewellyn-Jones, Lloyd

The Achaemenid Persian kings ruled over the largest empire of antiquity. Historian Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones tells the epic story of this dynasty and the world it ruled. Drawing on Iranian inscriptions, cuneiform tablets, art, and archaeology, he shows how the Achaemenid Persian Empire was the world’s first superpower.

Hardcover

F 9781496732613 03/29/2022 Dafina

The Dolphin House Schulman, Audrey

Hardcover

HISTORY

Lanning, Michael Lee

$27.00

Hardcover

F 9781609457846 04/05/2022 Europa Editions

$35.00

Hardcover

935 9781541600348 04/12/2022 Basic Books

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Take My Hand HISTORY

Perkins-Valdez, Dolen

A searing and compassionate new novel about a young Black nurse’s burning quest for justice in post-segregation Alabama. Fresh out of nursing school in 1973, Civil Townsend intends to make a difference at the Montgomery Family Planning Clinic. But Civil is shocked to learn that her new patients are children.

$27.00 F 9780593337691 04/12/2022 Berkley

A Woman of Endurance Llanos-Figueroa, Dahlma

Combining the power of Beloved with the atmosphere of A Respectable Trade, Dahlma Llanos-Figueroa’s groundbreaking novel illuminates a little discussed aspect of history—the Puerto Rican Atlantic Slave Trade. Follow a story witnessed through the experiences of Pola, an African captive used as a breeder to bear more slaves.

$27.99

From one of the preeminent cultural critics of her generation, a radiant weave of memoir, criticism, and biography that tells the story of black women in music as the foundational story of American pop. Based on the author’s original reporting and analysis as a long-time music critic, essayist, and editor.

9780063062221 04/12/2022 Amistad

$28.00

Inspired by true events in World War II Latvia, an emotionally charged novel of sacrifice, trauma, resilience, and survival, as witnessed by three generations of women. While Miriam Talan gives birth in 1940, the Soviets invade the Baltic state of Latvia and occupy the capital city, her home.

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920 9780593132715 04/19/2022 One World

Daughters of the Occupation Sanders, Shelly

Hardcover

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Shine Bright Smith, Danyel

Hardcover

$26.99 F 9780063247895 05/03/2022 Harper

Hardcover


Siren Queen Immortality is a casting call away. Chinese-American Luli Wei is beautiful, talented, and desperate to be a star. But in Luli’s world, the worst monsters in Hollywood are not the ones on screen. The studios want to own everything from her face, to her name, to the women she loves.

$26.99 F 9781250788832 05/10/2022 Tordotcom

Our Last Days in Barcelona Cleeton, Chanel

Barcelona, 1964: Exiled from Cuba after the revolution, Isabel Perez Isabel seeks missing sister. That’s when she discovers a shocking family secret. Barcelona, 1936: Alicia Perez arrives in Barcelona after a difficult voyage from Cuba, her marriage in jeopardy and her young daughter Isabel in tow.

Hardcover

HISTORY

Vo, Nghi

$27.00

Hardcover

F 9780593098899 05/24/2022 Berkley

In The Spotlight Unstoppable Rivera, Chiquis

The Latin Grammy Award–winning singer-songwriter returns with a new memoir that shares the triumphs, hardships, and lessons of life after her mother’s death. This memoir also dives into the details of Chiquis Rivera’s divorce, revealing how she has come out stronger than ever on the other side.

$27.00

Hardcover

782.4216 9781982180683 02/08/2022 Atria Books

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Take Up Space IN THE SPOTLIGHT

Miller, Lisa /The Editors of New York Magazine

An engaging, all-encompassing biography of Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) that explores her explosive rise and impact on the future of American culture and politics. Throughout, AOC is revealed in all her power and vulnerability, and understood in the context of the fast-changing America that made her possible.

$28.00 B 9781501166976 02/22/2022 Avid Reader Press

I Was Better Last Night Fierstein, Harvey

A poignant and hilarious memoir from the cultural icon, gay rights activist, and four-time Tony Award–winning actor and playwright. Harvey reveals never-before-told stories of his personal struggles and conflict, sex and romance, and his fabled career. Includes a moving account of his family’s journey of acceptance.

$30.00

The moving, inspirational memoir of autistic actor Mickey Rowe, who pushed beyond the stereotypes and obstacles that many disabled individuals face to shine on stage. Fearlessly Different opens up the world of autism to those who feel locked out, and helps those with autism feel seen and understood.

9780593320525 03/01/2022 Knopf

$24.95

The little-known story of Leonard Cohen’s concert tour to the front lines of the Yom Kippur War, including never-before-seen selections from an unfinished manuscript by Cohen and rare photographs. In October 1973, 39-year-old poet and singer Leonard Cohen traveled to the chaotic Sinai desert, meeting hundreds of soldiers. 14

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B 9781538163122 03/15/2022 Rowman & Littlefield

Who By Fire Friedman, Matti

Hardcover

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Fearlessly Different Rowe, Mickey

Hardcover

$27.00 B 9781954118072 03/29/2022 Spiegel & Grau

Hardcover


This Time for Me

An emotional, funny, and fabulous memoir by trailblazing and award-winning Trans actor and activist Alexandra Billings. Born in 1962, Alexandra Billings grew up in a decade in which being herself was illegal. Spanning five decades, this memoir captures the events of a pioneering life.

$24.95 B 9781542029414 04/01/2022 Little A

True Biz Novic, Sara

A transporting novel that follows a year of seismic romantic, political, and familial shifts for a teacher and her students at a boarding school for the deaf, from the acclaimed author of Girl at War. A story of sign language and lip-reading, disability and civil rights.

$28.00

True is an unconventional biography, focusing on four transformative years in Robinson’s athletic and public life. Covering his first year playing in the essentially all-white minor leagues; when he won the Most Valuable Player Award; his final season in major league baseball; and the year of his untimely death.

9780593241509 04/05/2022 Random House

$29.99

An inspiring memoir and celebration of Deaf culture. Before becoming the actor, producer, advocate, and model that people know today, Nyle DiMarco was half of a pair of Deaf twins. In this memoir, Nyle shares stories of what it means to navigate a world built for hearing people.

Hardcover

B 9781250274045 04/12/2022 St. Martin’s Press

Deaf Utopia

DiMarco, Nyle/Siebert, Robert

Hardcover

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True

Kennedy, Kostya

Hardcover

IN THE SPOTLIGHT

Billings, Alexandra/Gordon, Joanne

$27.99 B 9780063062351 04/19/2022 William Morrow

Hardcover


Playing with Myself

IN THE SPOTLIGHT

Rainbow, Randy

An intimate, light-hearted memoir by viral sensation and threetime Emmy-nominated musical comedian Randy Rainbow. Journey through the highs, the lows, the lipstick, the pink glasses, and the show tunes. Can an introverted musical theatre nerd with a MacBook and a dream save the world, one show tune at a time?

$28.99 B 9781250276254 04/19/2022 St. Martin’s Press

Finding Me Davis, Viola

Finding Me is Viola Davis’ story, in her own words, and spans her inspiring life, from her coming of age in Rhode Island to the present day. Hers is a story of overcoming. Deeply personal, brutally honest, and riveting, Finding Me is a timeless and spellbinding memoir.

$28.99

From champion to refugee to martial-arts teacher, a kickboxing innovator tells of his career, remarkable survival of the Cambodian genocide, and journey toward self-understanding. This oral history includes a historical introduction, maps, photos, and an illustrated section explaining Pradal Serey fighting techniques, some of which Oum Ry developed or invented.

Spike Lee

Jaffe, Dara (Editor)

An inspirational trove of film posters and ephemera, photographs, artwork, and more from the collection of Spike Lee. These objects offer a glimpse into what shapes Lee’s signature filmmaking approach. Spike Lee also includes a conversation between Lee and Shaka King Lee’s list of 95 essential films, and more. 16

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B 9780063037328 04/26/2022 HarperOne

I Am Oum Ry

Somekh, Addi/Tat, Zochada

Hardcover

$26.95

Hardcover

B 9781954600072 04/26/2022 DoppelHouse Press

$39.95 791.43 9781636810133 05/03/2022 Delmonico Books

Hardcover


We Were Dreamers Marvel’s newest recruit shares his own inspiring and unexpected origin story, from China to the bright lights of Hollywood. An immigrant who battles everything from parental expectations to cultural stereotypes, Simu Liu struggles to forge his path, rising from the ashes of a failed accounting career to become Shang-Chi.

$27.99

Hardcover

B 9780063046498 05/03/2022 William Morrow

IN THE SPOTLIGHT

Liu, Simu

Mystery Survivor’s Guilt Gigl, Robyn

LGBTQ+ activist Robyn Gigl tackles the complexities of gender, power, and human trafficking with a ripped-from-the-headlines plot featuring transgender attorney Erin McCabe. At first, the death of millionaire businessman Charles Parsons seems like a straightforward suicide. But days later, a voice recording incriminates Parsons’ adoptive daughter, Ann—who confesses.

$27.00 F 9781496728289 01/25/2022

Kensington Publishing Corporation

Black Girls Must Be Magic Allen, Jayne

BE

In this highly anticipated second installment in the Black Girls Must Die Exhausted series, Tabitha Walker copes with more of life’s challenges. Tabitha must find a way to navigate motherhood on her own terms after learning she’s pregnant. Luckily, friends old and new are there to lend support.

Hardcover

$26.99

Hardcover

F 9780063211308

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F TH E

Harper

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The Great Mrs. Elias MYSTERY

Chase-Riboud, Barbara

A murder and a case of mistaken identity brings the police to Hannah Elias’ glitzy, five-story, 20-room mansion on Central Park West. So begins an odyssey that moves back and forth in time to reveal the dangerous secrets of a mysterious woman, the fortune she built, and her precipitous fall.

$26.99 F 9780063019904 02/08/2022 Amistad

Cherish Farrah Morrow, Bethany C.

A suspense novel about a young, calculating Black girl who manipulates her way into the lives of her Black best friend’s white and wealthy adopted family. But as she spends more time with the Whitmans, 17-year-old Farrah Turner begins to suspect she may not be the only one with ulterior motives…

$26.00

This light, LGBT mystery follows an unlucky teacher who unwittingly ends up the prime suspect in a disappearance. Seattle teacher and part-time blogger Hayden McCall wakes up to a shiner and the police knocking at his door. Determined to find answers, pint-sized Hayden seeks out two of Camilo’s burly friends.

9780593185384 02/08/2022 Dutton

$26.99

Detective Harith Athreya is back, this time to face a centuries-old curse, in the second novel of the series. Harith must uncover a mystery where the lines between past and present are blurred, reaping a harvest of evidence and motives. Will he unravel the truth before the curse strikes again?

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F 9781643859439 02/08/2022 Crooked Lane Books

A Dire Isle Raman, R. V.

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Devil’s Chew Toy Osler, Rob

Hardcover

$26.00 F 9781951709525 02/22/2022 Agora Books

Hardcover


Four Aunties and a Wedding The aunties are back and fiercer than ever in this delightful, hilarious sequel to Dial A for Aunties. Meddy Chan is ready to get married. When she hires an outside catering company for her wedding, an overhead conversation reveals she might have just hired the mafia.

$26.00 F 9780593440766 03/29/2022 Berkley

All the White Spaces Wilkes, Ally

Something deadly and mysterious stalks the members of an isolated polar expedition in this haunting and spellbinding historical horror novel. In the wake of the First World War, Jonathan Morgan stows away on an Antarctic expedition, determined to find his rightful place in the world of men.

$27.00

Race and civil rights in 1963 Los Angeles provide a powerful backdrop in a historical crime novel about an African-American forensic photographer seeking justice for a friend. When Ingram hears about a deadly automobile accident, he realizes the vehicle belongs to his old army buddy, a white jazz trumpeter.

9781982182700 03/29/2022 Emily Bestler Books

$24.95

A lyrical heist novel inspired by the true story of Chinese art vanishing from Western museums. If Chinese-American art history major Will Chen and his crew succeed, they’ll each get ten million. Portrait of a Thief is both a cultural heist and an ode to the complexity of Chinese-American identity.

Hardcover

F 9781641292917 04/05/2022 Soho Crime

Portrait of a Thief Li, Grace D.

Hardcover

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One-Shot Harry Phillips, Gary

Hardcover

MYSTERY

Sutanto, Jesse Q.

$26.00

Hardcover

F 9780593184738 04/05/2022 Tiny Reparations Books

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The Sacred Bridge

$26.99

MYSTERY

Hillerman, Anne

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Sergeant Jim Chee’s vacation to beautiful Antelope Canyon and Lake Powell has a deeper purpose. He’s on a quest to unravel a sacred mystery his mentor, the Legendary Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn, stumbled across decades earlier. But Chee’s journey soon takes a deadly turn.

9780062908360 04/12/2022 Harper

When We Fell Apart

$27.00

Wiley, Soon

Hardcover

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A profoundly moving and suspenseful drama that untangles the complicated ties that bind families together—or break them apart. A young Korean American man’s search for answers about his girlfriend’s mysterious death becomes a soul-searching journey into his own bi-cultural identity.

9780593185148 04/26/2022 Dutton

Relationships Chilean Poet

Zambra, Alejandro/Translated by Megan McDowell

After a chance encounter at a Santiago nightclub, aspiring poet Gonzalo reunites with his first love, Carla—who now has a sixyear-old son. Soon the three form a happy sort-of stepfamily, though no such word exists in their language. Eventually, their ambitions pull the lovers in different directions.

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$27.00 F 9780593297940 02/15/2022 Viking

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All Our Families Disability is often described as a tragedy, a crisis, or an aberration. Weaving together stories of members of her own family with sociohistorical research, Fink illustrates how the eradication of disabled people from family narratives is rooted in racist, misogynistic, and antisemitic sorting systems inherited from Nazis.

$27.95 362.4043 9780807003954 03/22/2022 Beacon Press

Easy Beauty

Cooper Jones, Chloe

A bold, revealing memoir of moving through the world in a body that looks different than most. Born with a condition affecting her stature and gait, Chloé Cooper Jones learned early on to factor “pain calculations” into every plan, every situation.

$28.00

Kate, creator of the popular “Finding Cooper’s Voice” blog, shares her inspiring story in this powerful memoir about motherhood and unconditional love. When Kate Swenson’s son was diagnosed with severe, nonverbal autism, her world stopped. In time, she learned that Cooper wasn’t the one who needed to change; she was.

9781982151997 04/05/2022 Avid Reader Press

$27.99

A vivid portrayal of working-class life and a deeply moving and highly suspenseful story of the dangerous first love of two young men. Growing up in a housing estate in Glasgow, Mungo and James are born under different stars—Mungo a Protestant, James a Catholic. They should be sworn enemies.

Hardcover

B 9780778311997 04/05/2022 Park Row

Young Mungo Stuart, Douglas

Hardcover

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Forever Boy Swenson, Kate

Hardcover

R E L AT I O N S H I P S

Fink, Jennifer Natalya

$27.00

Hardcover

F 9780802159557 04/05/2022 Grove Press

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Unmasking Autism R E L AT I O N S H I P S

Price, Devon

Masking is a common coping mechanism in which Autistic people hide their identifiably Autistic traits to fit in with societal norms. In Unmasking Autism, Dr. Price shares his personal experience with masking and blends history, social science research, prescriptions, and personal profiles to tell a new story of neurodivergence.

$26.99 616.8588 9780593235232 04/05/2022 Harmony

The Scenic Route Merryday Porch, Leigh

One family’s journey from the shock and uncertainty of a severe autism diagnosis to acceptance and advocacy. Porch offers insight into how parents of children with autism can redefine hope in a world that often has a narrow view of what hope is supposed to look like for their kids.

$28.00

When Mitya was two, he swallowed his grandmother’s sewing needle. For his family, it marks the beginning of the end, the promise of certain death. For Mitya, it is a small, metal treasure that guides him from within. As he grows, his life mirrors the uncertain future of his country.

9780593328729 04/05/2022 Tarcher Perigee

$26.95

In the spirit of Fierce Attachments, Bettyville, and The End of Your Life Book Club, acclaimed novelist Brian Morton delivers a moving, darkly funny memoir of his mother’s vibrant life and the many ways in which their tight, tumultuous relationship was refashioned in her twilight years.

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Tasha

Morton, Brian

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618.92

Little Foxes Took Up Matches Kazbek, Katya

Hardcover

$28.00 B 9781982178932 04/12/2022 Avid Reader Press

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Chosen

At 13 years old, Stephen Mills is chosen for special attention by the director of his Jewish summer camp, who first grooms and then molests him for two years. Unflinching and compulsively readable, this memoir eloquently speaks for countless others and their families.

$28.99 B 9781250823212 04/26/2022

Metropolitan Books

Mother Country Townsend, Jacinda

A transnational feminist novel about human trafficking and motherhood from an award-winning author. Saddled with student loans, medical debt, and the sudden news of her infertility after a major car accident, Shannon, an African American woman, follows her boyfriend to Morocco in search of relief.

$17.00

A darkly funny meditation on creativity and family. A middleaged author named “Brad” is struggling to write his next novel while trying to come to grips with his son’s disabilities. Set against a backdrop of ecological catastrophe and escalating human insanity in contemporary Los Angeles.

9781644450871 05/03/2022 Graywolf Press

$16.95

Dave is a dad with Asperger’s. He sees the world differently than most, and he feels like he has no idea what he’s doing when it comes to raising his 15-year-old daughter, Cleo. Everything changes when neighbors move in, threatening their isolation in the hills of San Juan Capistrano.

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Ways the World Could End Hooper, Kim

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Be Brief and Tell Them Everything Listi, Brad

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Mills, Stephen

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F 9781684428007 05/10/2022 Keylight Books

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The Adventures of Herbie Cohen R E L AT I O N S H I P S

Cohen, Rich

Meet Herbie, “The World’s Greatest Negotiator.” This book follows Herbie from his youth (running around Brooklyn with pals like Sandy Koufax), to his days in the army, coaching basketball across Europe, and more. This is an ode to a remarkable man, from his son.

$27.00 B 9780374169619 05/10/2022

Farrar Straus & Giroux

Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do so with all your heart. — MARCUS AURELIUS

The Language of Birds Barrows, Anita

Gracie’s little sister Jannie is autistic and obsessed with birds—a connection that, as she grows older, allows her to finally begin to interact and engage with the world. Meanwhile, Gracie increasingly allows the secrets she’s keeping to isolate her from her peers and everyone she loves.

$16.95

A family saga that spans four generations of women caught up in the tragic whirlwind of turf wars and suffering in the Middle East. From the Armenian genocide and the Israeli occupation of Palestine, to modern-day civil wars and the struggles between Christians and Muslims in Lebanon and Syria.

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F 9781647423575 05/17/2022 She Writes Press

The Book of Queens Haddad, Joumana

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$17.00 F 9781623718473 03/08/2022 Interlink Books

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Romance On the Sweet Side Carlan, Audrey

Back from studying under the finest chefs, Isabeau Collins is ready to whip up creative confections in her own custom cake shop. But her perfect plans are waylaid when two women claiming to be her half-sisters show up with a stack of letters addressed to Izzy from their late mother.

$16.99 F 9781335916396 01/04/2022 Harlequin HQN

Getting His Game Back De Cadenet, Gia

A sexy, charming debut romance about a man struggling to be his perfect self and a woman who is ready to break her “rules” for him. All Khalil has to do is keep his stuff in the past. Vanessa is busy building a multimillion-dollar tech career as a Black woman.

$17.00

Catalina Martín desperately needs a date to her sister’s wedding. Especially since her white lie about her American boyfriend spiraled out of control. New York to Spain is no short flight, and her family won’t be easy to fool. Enter handsome colleague Aaron Blackford, who surprisingly offers to step in.

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F 9780593356623 01/25/2022 Dell Publishing

The Spanish Love Deception Armas, Elena

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$17.99

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F 9781668002520 02/08/2022 Atria Books

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Kamila Knows Best ROMANCE

Heron, Farah

Jane Austen’s Emma goes Bollywood in this delightful retelling. Between planning the local shelter’s puppy prom, throwing a huge work event, and proving to everyone that she’s got it all figured out, Kamila Hussain isn’t letting herself get distracted— until her secret nemesis returns to town.

$15.99 F 9781538735008 03/08/2022 Forever

The Suite Spot Doller, Trish

Rachel Beck is a single mom who’s trying to keep a dying relationship alive. Impulsively, she inquires about a job at a brewery hotel a Lake Erie island. What she finds there is Mason, a moody man who knows everything about brewing beer and nothing about running a hotel.

$16.99

During the coronavirus pandemic, a queer disabled woman bikes through a locked-down NYC for the ex-girlfriend who broke her heart. Orpheus hears of an underground bar fashioned after the lesbian club of the same name in 1930s Paris. Will Orpheus find it…and be allowed to love again?

9781250809476 03/08/2022 St. Martin’s Griffin

$17.95

A chef’s journey to success leads to discovering the perfect recipe for love in this delicious romantic comedy. Sadie is a rising star in the Seattle restaurant scene. On a plane to New York, she has sizzling chemistry with her seatmate, Luke. But Sadie has a cooking show to win.

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F 9781952177606 03/08/2022 Amethyst Editions

Sadie on a Plate Elliot, Amanda

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Panpocalypse Moore, Carley

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$16.00 F 9780593335710 03/15/2022 Berkley

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Dating Dr. Dil This romantic comedy inspired by The Taming of the Shrew features a love-phobic TV doctor who must convince a loveobsessed homebody they are destined to be together. Kareena dreams of having a love story like her parents, but she prefers restoring her classic car to swiping right on dating apps.

$15.99 F 9780063001107 03/15/2022 Avon

Lead Me Astray Warner, Sondi

Welcome to Overlay City in New Orleans—a shadowy in-between where the paranormal and the real world meet. Hit-and-run victim Aurie Edison now exists as a ghost in this mysterious realm. Convinced there is more to her death than what she remembers, Aurie sets out to uncover the truth.

$17.99

Two high school BFFs reunite and endeavor to fix each other’s lives in this geeky romance. Tam Doan dumped her boyfriend after he threw away her gourmet cheese. Josh O’Malley was a troubled, unconfident teenager. Now he’s the successful owner of a multimillion-dollar ghost kitchen.

9781777290061 03/15/2022 Wattpad Books

$12.95

When they met, best friends Priya, Isobel, Caitlin, Eshe, and Shayne vowed to chase dreams, not drama. Years later, they discover that achieving dreams is often erratic, and drama is as inevitable as adulting. When their friendship begins to crack, can they find a way to keep their sisterhood intact?

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F 9781542030021 03/22/2022 Montlake Romance

Stiletto Sisterhood DeMornay, Fallon

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Gouda Friends Yardley, Cathy

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ROMANCE

Sharma, Nisha

$17.99

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F 9781989365991 04/12/2022 Wattpad Books

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ROMANCE

Love seeketh not itself to please, Nor for itself hath any care; But for another gives its ease, And builds a Heaven in Hell’s despair. — WILLIAM BLAKE

Book Boyfriend Ripper, Kris

Preston “PK” Kingsley has been secretly in love with his best friend, Art, since they once drunkenly kissed in college. When Art moves in with PK following a bad breakup, PK returns to his fiction writing roots to say all the things he can’t say out loud.

$14.99

A Puerto Rican chef and an Irish-American whiskey distiller are blackmailed into a fake relationship by their octogenarian grandfathers. To update her family’s restaurant, Kamilah must marry a man she can’t stand. Liam and his grandfather are about to win a national competition when Liam learns that Granda has cancer.

9781335517173 04/26/2022 Carina Adores

$15.99

Bestselling author Adriana Herrera makes her historical romance debut at the 1889 Exposition Universelle, when a financially ruined rum heiress from the Dominican Republic agrees to a marriage of convenience with a not-so-secret Scottish duke. The first in a new diverse, sexy, female-forward series.

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A Caribbean Heiress in Paris Herrera, Adriana

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A Proposal They Can’t Refuse Caña, Natalie

$28.99 F 9781335427519 05/31/2022 Harlequin HQN

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Stories & Essays Maybe It’s Me Pollack, Eileen

Candid, bluntly honest, and full-throttle funny, Pollack is a tour guide to her own life as she strives to meet all the mismatched expectations our culture of Stepford wife fantasies and thirdwave feminism put in her way. Don’t read this book if smart women scare you.

$27.00 814.54 9781953002075 01/25/2022 Delphinium Books

Black Joy

Lewis-Giggetts, Tracey M.

A timely collection of deeply personal, uplifting, and powerful essays that celebrate the redemptive strength of Black joy. With this book, Tracey aims to gift her community with a collection of lyrical essays about the way joy has evolved, even in the midst of trauma, in her own life.

$27.99

A collection of stories you’ll be glad didn’t happen to you. With refreshing honesty and jaw-dropping absurdity, Danny invites readers to experience his most formative moments in life—from his hometown in Ohio, to his hit podcast and career in entertainment today.

Hardcover

305.896 9781982176556 02/01/2022 Gallery Books

How Do I Un-Remember This? Pellegrino, Danny

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$25.99

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B 9781728247984 03/08/2022 Sourcebooks Inc

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Who Do I Think I Am? STO R I E S & E S S AY S

Johnson, Anjelah

This hilarious, thoughtful memoir from the comedy legend explores questions of identity, belonging, and her two dreams: to be an actress and to be a chola. Anjelah recounts funny stories from her journey—from growing up caught between two worlds to unexpectedly embracing faith, to her many adventures in dating.

$27.00 B 9781546000433 03/15/2022 Worthy Books

My Brain Is Different Monnzusu

Nine poignant manga essays about navigating life with developmental disorders and disabilities. The comics follow the stories of nine people, including: a junior high dropout finding an alternate path to education; a former “troublesome” child helping kids at a support school; and more.

$14.99

A powerful memoir about deepening your relationship with your homeland. For the first time in over 25 years, Sarris reflects on his own life. In Becoming Story, he asks: What does it mean to be truly connected to the place you call home, to walk where your ancestors have walked?

9781638582359 04/05/2022 Seven Seas Entertainment

$25.00

A unique collection of 23 all-new stories (and one reprint) by Jewish and non-Jewish literary and genre writers. These stories include many “teachable moments” about the history of prejudice, along with the contradictions of ethnic identity and assimilation into American society.

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B 9781597145671 04/05/2022 Heyday

Jewish Noir II

Wishnia, Kenneth/Osman, Aimée Chantelle (Editors)

Trade Paper

616.8589

Becoming Story Sarris, Greg

Hardcover

$17.95 F 9781629638225 04/19/2022 PM Press

Trade Paper


Your Nostalgia is Killing Me These 11 linked stories are filled with wit and compassion. In them, prize-winning novelist John Weir examines how a gay white guy from New Jersey lived through 50 years of the twin crises of global AIDS and toxic masculinity in America.

$16.95 F 9781636280295 04/26/2022 Red Hen Press

No Stars in the Sky Bátiz, Martha

These 19 hard-hitting, intimate stories feature strong but damaged female characters in crisis. Tormented by personal conflicts and oppressive regimes that treat the female body like a trophy of war, the women in No Stars in the Sky face lifealtering circumstances that either shatter them or make them stronger.

$17.99

Psychedelic, dazzling stories set in the cracks of the TexasMexico borderland. These stories reimagine and reinterpret the region’s existence, where things are never what they seem. This is a world where the sun is both rising and setting, where conniving possums take over an entire town and rewrite its history.

9781487010027 05/03/2022 Astoria

$16.00

An enthralling collection of short stories based on Dwight’s own family history. He takes us through the lives of African Americans and Native Americans in the early parts of the United States. A must-read.

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F 9780374604134 05/03/2022 MCD x FSG Originals

The Re-Remembered Wilson, Dwight

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Valleyesque

Flores, Fernando A.

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STO R I E S & E S S AY S

Weir, John

$21.99

Trade Paper

F 9781955062466 05/04/2022 Running Wild Press

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Old Truths and New Clichés STO R I E S & E S S AY S

Singer, Isaac Bashevis/ Stromberg, David (Editor)

From the Nobel Prize-winning writer, a new collection of literary and personal essays. Collects 19 essays—most of them previously unpublished in English—on topics that were central to Singer’s artistic vision throughout an astonishing and prolific, decades-spanning literary career.

$24.95 839.143 9780691217635 05/17/2022

Princeton University Press

Are We Ever Our Own Fuentes, Gabrielle Lucille

Gabrielle Lucille Fuentes’s award-winning short story collection traces the Cuban diaspora through the struggles and triumphs of the far-flung Castell family’s women. Moving between Cuba and the U.S., these stories follow the family’s exiles, immigrants, artists, and outsiders, who are all in search of a sense of self and belonging.

Hardcover

$17.00

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F 9781950774616 05/24/2022 BOA Editions Ltd

Social Sciences Go Back to Where You Came From Ali, Wajahat

A rollercoaster ride of a memoir, by turns hilarious and heartbreaking. Ali Wajahat tackles the dangers of Islamophobia, white supremacy, and chocolate hummus, peppering personal stories with astute insights into national security, immigration, and pop culture. Ali offers indispensable lessons for cultivating a more compassionate, inclusive, and delicious America. 32

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Lift Your Voice

Angela Harrelson, George Floyd’s aunt and closest relative, tells the behind-the-scenes story of George’s family. Here, she discusses how he lived and why he died, and how the world can find a solution to racism through his death. The book strikes a hopeful tone for moving past racism.

$27.00 B 9781637583371 02/08/2022 Post Hill Press

The Naked Don’t Fear the Water Aikins, Matthieu

An acclaimed young war reporter chronicles a dangerous journey on the smuggler’s road to Europe, accompanying his friend, an Afghan refugee, in search of a better future. In 2016, a young Afghan driver and translator named Omar makes the heart-wrenching choice to flee his wartorn country.

$27.99

An exhilarating blend of memoir and reportage. Born just before the handover to China in 1997, Cheung grew up questioning what version of Hong Kong she belonged to. Through vivid and character-rich stories, Cheung braids a dual narrative of her own coming of age alongside that of her generation.

9780063058583 02/15/2022 Harper

$28.99

The first memoir about the “reeducation” camps by a Uyghur woman. These camps are to China what the Gulags were to the USSR. This courageous memoir is a terrifying portrait of the atrocities Gulbahar endured in the Chinese gulag, shining a light on the treatment of the Uyghurs.

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B 9780593241431 02/15/2022 Random House

How I Survived a Chinese “Reeducation” Camp Haitiwaji, Gulbahar/Morgat, Rozenn/Translated by Edward Guavin

Hardcover

362.87

The Impossible City Cheung, Karen

Hardcover

SOCIAL SCIENCES

Harrelson, Angela/ Levin, Michael

$26.95

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B 9781644211489 02/22/2022 Seven Stories Press

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Allow Me to Retort

$26.99

SOCIAL SCIENCES

Mystal, Elie

An easily digestible argument about what rights we have, what rights Republicans are trying to take away, and how to stop them. Mystal explains how to protect the rights of women and people of color instead of cowering to the absolutism of gun owners and bigots.

Choosing Hope Throughout our history, Jews have traditionally responded to our trials with hope, psychologist David Arnow says, because we have had ready access to Judaism’s abundant reservoir of hope. Choosing Hope journeys from biblical times to the present to explore nine fundamental sources of hope in Judaism.

9781620976814 03/01/2022 New Press

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234.25 9780827615205 03/01/2022 Jewish Publication Society

No matter what problem you encounter, whether it’s a grand challenge for humanity or a personal problem of your own, there’s an idea out there that can overcome it. And you can find that idea.

Zerwick, Phoebe

A deeply reported, gripping narrative of injustice, exoneration, and the lifelong impact of incarceration. In June 1985, a young Black man in Winston-Salem, N.C. named Darryl Hunt was falsely convicted and sentenced to life in prison for the rape and murder of a white copyeditor at the local paper.

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Beyond Innocence

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Arnow, David

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$27.00

Hardcover

347.756 9780802159373 03/08/2022 Atlantic Monthly Press


Red Paint

An Indigenous artist blends the aesthetics of punk rock with the traditional spiritual practices of the women in her lineage. Witness her bold, contemporary journey to reclaim her heritage and unleash her powerful voice while searching for a permanent home.

$25.00 B 9781640094147 03/08/2022 Counterpoint

Promise Broken K’wan

Beware of the company you keep. Set in the gritty streets of Newark, New Jersey, this coming-of-age story follows 17-yearold Promise as she navigates friendships and new relationships— even if they lead to her demise. After Promise’s mother dies in a car accident, it leaves a void in Promise’s life.

$27.99

A coming-of-age memoir set in Birmingham in the 1980s and 1990s, The Go-Between opens a window into a closed migrant community living in a red-light district on the wrong side of the tracks. These stories take us from the Birmingham of Osman’s childhood to the London of his teenage years.

9798200911561 03/15/2022 Blackstone Publishing

$25.00

An honest, funny, inspiring primer on learning to come home to your truest, happiest self. With her signature blend of vulnerability, insight, and humor, Singh instructs readers to “be a triangle,” creating a solid foundation for your life, one that can be built upon, but never fundamentally changed or destroyed.

Hardcover

B 9781786893529 04/05/2022 Canongate Books

Be a Triangle Singh, Lilly

Hardcover

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The Go-Between Yousefzada, Osman

Hardcover

SOCIAL SCIENCES

LaPointe, Sasha

$20.00

Hardcover

B 9780593357811 04/05/2022 Ballantine Books

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Jamail, Dahr/Rushworth, Stan (Editors)

A powerful, intimate collection of conversations with Indigenous Americans on the climate crisis and the earth’s future. The book draws on interviews with people from different North American Indigenous cultures and communities, sharing the perspectives of those who have long been attuned to climate change.

$28.99 970.0049 9781620976692 04/12/2022 New Press

Reclaiming Two-Spirits Smithers, Gregory D.

A sweeping history of Indigenous traditions of gender, sexuality, and resistance. Reclaiming Two-Spirits decolonizes the history of gender and sexuality in Native North America. It honors the generations of Indigenous people who took essential aspects of their cultural life and spiritual beliefs underground in order to save them.

$29.95

Helena Rho was six years old when her family left Seoul for America. In this moving memoir, Helena reveals the courage it took to break away from the path that was laid out for her, to assert her presence, and to discover the freedom and joy of finally being herself.

9780807003466 04/26/2022 Beacon Press

$24.95

A gut-punch of a novel that follows a young Indian American woman who, in the wake of tragedy, must navigate her family’s expectations while grappling with a complicated love and loss. Heera has long defied her strict upbringing, but she’s always avoided real danger—until one devastating night changes everything.

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B 9781542035576 05/01/2022 Little A

Circa

Laskar, Devi S.

Hardcover

306.7608

American Seoul Rho, Helena

Hardcover

$25.99

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F 9780358652922 05/03/2022 Houghton Mifflin Harcourt


Magic Season Bestselling author Wade Rouse finds solace with his dying father through their shared love of baseball in this poignant, illuminating memoir of family and forgiveness. Before his success in public relations, his loving marriage and his storied writing career, Wade Rouse was simply Ted Rouse’s son.

$27.99 B 9781335475176 05/03/2022

Hanover Square Press

Ma and Me Reang, Putsata

The memoir of a refugee caught between her identity as a gay woman and the debt she owes her mother. When Putsata Reang was 11 months old, her family fled war-torn Cambodia, spending 23 days on an overcrowded navy vessel before arriving at an American naval base in the Philippines.

$28.00

The largest, most comprehensive edition of our foremost Asian American writer. These three classic books and additional writings, many rare, offer a vivid and searching portrait of immigrant experience and American dreams. Maxine Hong Kingston made a stunning entrance on the American literary scene with The Woman Warrior (1976).

9780374279264 05/17/2022 MCD

$45.00

A captivating memoir of one woman’s journey to late transition, as the trans community emerges alongside her. “How can you spend your life face-to-face with an essential truth about yourself and still not see it?” This is a question that Goetsch addresses with the power and complexity of lived reality.

Hardcover

B 9781598537246 05/17/2022 Library of America

This Body I Wore Goetsch, Diana

Hardcover

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Maxine Hong Kingston Kingston, Maxine Hong

Hardcover

SOCIAL SCIENCES

Rouse, Wade

$28.00

Hardcover

B 9780374115098 05/24/2022 Farrar Straus & Giroux

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