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Redoing Gender

Redoing Gender demonstrates how difficult it is to be anything other than a man or a woman in a society that selectively acknowledges those two genders.

A Court of Thorns and Roses

An ancient, wicked shadow over the faerie lands is growing, and Feyre must find a way to stop it . . . or doom Tamlin--and his world--forever. Added 8/16.

A Court of Mist and Fury

While Feyre navigates a dark web of politics, passion, and dazzling power, a greater evil looms.

KG: a to Z

If you thought Kevin Garnett was exciting, inspiring, and unfiltered on the court, just wait until you read what he has to say in these pages.

Strong Like Her

Strong Like Her presents the awe-inspiring account of women's athleticism throughout history.

Becoming a Nurse

Becoming a Nurse takes you behind the scenes to find out what it's really like, and what it really takes, to become a nurse.

All Boys Aren't Blue

In a series of personal essays, prominent journalist and LGBTQIA+ activist George M. Johnson's All Boys Aren't Blue explores his childhood, adolescence, and college years in New Jersey and Virginia.

They Called Us Enemy

A stunning graphic memoir recounting actor/author/activist George Takei's childhood imprisoned within American concentration camps during World War II.

Black Political Thought

Black Political Thought is a unique anthology of speeches and articles from over 150 years of African American history.

Deaf Eyes on Interpreting

Deaf Eyes on Interpreting brings Deaf people to the forefront of the discussions about what constitutes quality interpreting services.

Harriet Tubman

This book is both an important biographical overview based on extensive new research and a complete collection of the stories Tubman told about her life.

Oath and Honor

A gripping first-hand account of the January 6th, 2021 insurrection from inside the halls of Congress, from origins to aftermath. Added 4/27.

The Women

The Women is the story of one woman gone to war, but it shines a light on all women who put themselves in harm's way and whose sacrifice to their country has too often been forgotten. Added 4/27.

Fire Weather

A stunning account of a colossal wildfire and a panoramic exploration of the rapidly changing relationship between fire and humankind. Added 4/27.

The Fraud

Based on real historical events, The Fraud is a dazzling novel about truth and fiction, Jamaica and Britain, fraudulence and authenticity and the mystery of "other people." Added 4/27.

The Bee Sting

The Bee Sting, is a tour de force: a portrait of postcrash Ireland, a tragicomic family saga, and a dazzling story about the struggle to be good at the end of the world. Added 4/27.

Visions of Flesh and Blood

A comprehensive companion guide for background, history, reader-favorite information, art, and reference materials, this book is a must-read that any Blood and Ash/Flesh and Fire fan will enjoy. Added 4/27.

Iron Flame

Dragon riders make their own rules. But a determination to survive won't be enough this year because Violet knows the real secret hidden for centuries at Basgiath War College--and nothing, not even dragon fire, may be enough to save them in the end. Added 4/27.

The Heiress

When Ruby McTavish Callahan Woodward Miller Kenmore dies, she's not only North Carolina's richest woman, she's also its most notorious. In the aftermath of her death, her adopted son, Camden, wants little to do with the house or the money--and even less to do with the surviving McTavishes. Added 4/27.

Dear Black Girls

Dear Black Girls is a necessary and meaningful exploration of what it means to be a Black woman in America today--and a rallying cry to lift up women and girls everywhere. Added 4/27.

A Calamity of Souls

Set in the tumultuous year of 1968 in southern Virginia, a racially-charged murder case sets a duo of white and Black lawyers against a deeply unfair system as they work to defend their wrongfully-accused Black defendants in this courtroom drama. Added 4/27.

Chain Gang All Stars

Two top women gladiators fight for their freedom within a depraved private prison system not so far-removed from America's own in this explosive, hotly-anticipated novel. Added 4/27.

We Must Not Think of Ourselves

Inspired by a little-known piece of history--the underground group that kept an archive to ensure that the lives of Jewish occupants of the Warsaw Ghetto in World War II were not lost to history. Added 4/27.

Fall of Ruin and Wrath

Breathtaking suspense and scorching romance meet in this immersive new fantasy. Added 4/27.

The Mystery Guest

A new mess. A new mystery. It's up to Molly the maid to uncover the truth, no matter how dirty, in this standalone novel. Added 5/2.

Attack from Within

An urgent, comprehensive explanation of the ways disinformation is impacting democracy. Added 5/2.

The #1 Lawyer

Biloxi's best criminal defense attorney has never lost a case. Then his client's wife is murdered, and America's #1 lawyer becomes its #1 suspect.  Added 5/2.

Crosshairs

New York City detective Michael Bennett faces his most terrifying killer ever. It could be anyone. They could be anywhere. Added 5/2.

Burn Book

A witty, scathing, but fair accounting of the tech industry and its founders who wanted to change the world but broke it instead. Added 5/2.

Never Too Late

A stirring novel about a woman striking out on her own after loss as her adult daughters try to find their own independent paths in life. Added 5/2.

Not in Love

A forbidden, secret affair proves that all's fair in love and science--from New York Times bestselling author Ali Hazelwood. Added 8/16.

The Bright Sword

The Bright Sword is a story about imperfect men and women, full of strength and pain, trying to reforge a broken land in spite of being broken themselves. Added 8/16.

All the Colors of the Dark

A missing person mystery, a serial killer thriller, a love story, a unique twist on each, Chris Whitaker has written a novel about what lurks in the shadows of obsession and the blinding light of hope. Added 8/16.

The Au Pair Affair

#1 New York Times bestselling author Tessa Bailey returns with an all-new sports rom-com about a burly, surly, single dad who falls head-over-hockey-stick for his quirky live-in nanny. Added 8/16.

The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store

McBride shows us that even in dark times, it is love and community - heaven and earth - that sustain us. Added 8/16.

The Lost Story

Inspired by C. S. Lewis's The Chronicles of Narnia, this wild and wondrous novel is a fairy tale for grown-ups who still knock on the back of wardrobes--just in case--from the author of The Wishing Game. Added 8/16.

Beautiful People

Well-known disability activist and social media influencer Melissa Blake offers a frank, illuminating memoir and a call to action for disabled people and allies. Added 8/16.

On Call

A memoir by the doctor who became a beacon of hope for millions through the COVID pandemic, and whose six-decade career in high-level public service put him in the room with seven presidents.  Added 8/16.

Joy

A determined young woman must survive a series of abandonments to find a love that is worthy of her.  Added 8/16.

Clive Cussler Ghost Soldier

A deadly war game. An adversary as hard to find as he is to kill. Weapons so sophisticated, none have seen the like before. Juan Cabrillo and the crew of the Oregon have finally met their match in this pulse-pounding new adventure. Added 8/16.

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