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Take a look ahead to some of the big titles for kids due this fall. more...
- The Transparency of Time by Anna Kushner, Leonardo Padura
- Department of Death: A Nick Hoffman Mystery by Lev Raphael
- The Coward by Stephen Aryan
- Rosaline Palmer Takes the Cake by Alexis Hall
- Stone Fruit by Lee Lai
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- Everybody: A Book About Freedom by Olivia Laing
- Bringing up Bookmonsters: The Joyful Way to Turn Your Child into a Fearless, Ravenous Reader by Amber Ankowski, Andy Ankowski
- Dusk Night Dawn: On Revival and Courage by Anne Lamott
- Keeping the City Going by Brian Floca, Brian Floca
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The report, 'Immersive Media & Books 2020,' is the most ambitious project yet from the upstart Panorama Project. more...
Audiobooks, e-books, and e-commerce all got a boost in Mexico last year. more...
No matter what you’re in the mood for, we think you’ll find a book or two to usher in the new year.
Publishers share their latest backlist efforts.
Friends and coauthors self-publish a YA fantasy novel with a twist.
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Unit sales of print books rose 10.9% in the week ended Feb. 20, 2021, over the comparable week in 2020, at outlets that report to NPD BookScan. more...
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TO LOVE AGAIN by Bobbi Gistarb
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The Poison Of Money by Joe Torrence
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Will You Still Love Me If I Become Someone Else? by Jotham Austin, II
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Lighting the Stars by Gabriele Wills
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Shadows of Swayne Field: The Search for the Abraham Lincoln Baseball by Ronald R. Harrington
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Paint the World for Me by Jamie Bullus
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A High Price for Justice by Wendy-Ann Diaz
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Reality by Holly Jackson
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Vestige by Monique Gliozzi
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The Meal Deal: Blaze Your Own Trail to a Healthier Eating Lifestyle by Lisa Kiersky Schreiber
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Politics, Police and Other Earthling Antics by Mickie Winkle
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Voyages to Maturity by Michael Frost
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The Mysterious Robbery of Big Ben by Josh Josteins
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Toranuence by James Stephenson
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An Enquiry into the Delight of Existence and the Sublime by H.K.G Lowery
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Think Not of Me by Christopher G.E
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Annihilation of a Planet II by Antonion Borges
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Sleepy Daisies by Alison Hepburn
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Gender Fraud: A Fiction by Peg Tittle
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Lincoln’s World by James Reily
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The Trial of Blood by Andrew Porter Brown
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The Enchanted Rope by David Bernstein
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Boulder Girl, Remember Me When the Moon Hangs Low by Cynthia CLark
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Gramble Street by L.S. Blackwell
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Forces of Life Psychology: What Creates Success or Failure in Ourselves and our Children by David Lloyd Shepard
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One-Way Ticket: A Hamburg Crime Story by Peter Sarda
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Escape from Manchuria by Paul Maruyama
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Sophia and Sinclair Go on an Adventure! by Colleen Olle
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The Angry Man and the Weaver by Alexander Mescavage
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The Wet Walkers: Volume II by Mary Smith
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Anna & the American Puzzle by Jennifer Kasman
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Killing Your Best Friend by Valda Taurus
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