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Future of Denial

By Tad Delay

Nonfiction

"Tad DeLay is one of the most important and disquieting theorists of consciousness and politics writing today. His work is indispensable." —China Miéville, author of October Capitalism is an ecocidal engine constantly regenerating climate change denial The age of denial…

From Here to Eternity

By Caitlin Doughty

Biographies and Memoirs

A New York Times and Los Angeles Times Bestseller “Doughty chronicles [death] practices with tenderheartedness, a technician’s fascination, and an unsentimental respect for grief.” —Jill Lepore, The New Yorker Fascinated by our pervasive fear of dead bodies, mortician Caitlin Doughty…

Framed

By John Grisham

Nonfiction

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “The master of the legal thriller” (Associated Press) teams up with “the godfather of the innocence movement” (Texas Monthly) to share ten harrowing true stories of wrongful convictions. “Each of these stories is told…

Fowl Language

By Brian Gordon

Nonfiction

The Internet sensation, Fowl Language Comics, is back with its second book, Fowl Language: The Struggle Is Real, the perfect parenting humor book for anyone who liked Toddlers Are A**holes "This Guy's Comics Hilariously Sum Up the Truth About Being…

Forgotten Continent

By Michael Reid

History

A newly updated edition of the best-selling primer on the social, political, and economic challenges facing Central and South America Ten years after its first publication, Michael Reid's best-selling survey of the state of contemporary Latin America has been wholly…

Footnotes in Gaza

By Joe Sacco

General Nonfiction

Rafah, a town at the southernmost tip of the Gaza Strip, is a squalid place. Raw concrete buildings front rubbish-strewn alleys. The narrow streets are crowded with young children and unemployed men. Situated on the border with Egypt, swaths of…

Flashpoint

By Geoff Johns

General Nonfiction

The world-changing limited series event continues! Where are the World's Greatest Super Heroes? Barry Allen is on a mission to find out or die trying--and that may be what's happening as he tries to make lightning strike twice!