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2021 Staff Book Goals

Starting the year right with some book goals and 2021 dream reads from the staff!

A Swim in a Pond in the Rain: In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading, and Life Cover Image

A Swim in a Pond in the Rain: In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading, and Life (Hardcover)

By George Saunders
$28.00
ISBN: 9781984856029
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Published: Random House - January 12th, 2021
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The Hare (Paperback)

By Melanie Finn
$16.99
ISBN: 9781937512972
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Published: Two Dollar Radio - January 26th, 2021
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Plain Bad Heroines: A Novel Cover Image

Plain Bad Heroines: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Emily M. Danforth, Sara Lautman (Illustrator)
$27.99
ISBN: 9780062942852
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Published: William Morrow - October 20th, 2020
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The House on Vesper Sands (Hardcover)

By Paraic O'Donnell
$26.95
ISBN: 9781951142247
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Published: Tin House Books - January 12th, 2021
The Rib King: A Novel Cover Image

The Rib King: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Ladee Hubbard
$27.99
ISBN: 9780062979063
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Published: Amistad - January 19th, 2021
The Liar's Dictionary: A Novel Cover Image

The Liar's Dictionary: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Eley Williams
$26.95
ISBN: 9780385546775
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Published: Doubleday - January 5th, 2021
Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619-2019 Cover Image

Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619-2019 (Hardcover)

By Ibram X. Kendi (Editor), Keisha N. Blain (Editor)
$32.00
ISBN: 9780593134047
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Published: One World - February 2nd, 2021
Before the Ruins: A Novel Cover Image

Before the Ruins: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Victoria Gosling
$26.99
ISBN: 9781250759153
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Published: Henry Holt and Co. - January 12th, 2021
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Black Buck (Hardcover)

By Mateo Askaripour
$26.00
ISBN: 9780358380887
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Published: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt - January 5th, 2021
Land of Big Numbers: Stories Cover Image

Land of Big Numbers: Stories (Paperback)

By Te-Ping Chen
$15.99
ISBN: 9780358272557
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Published: Mariner Books - February 2nd, 2021
Klara and the Sun: A novel Cover Image

Klara and the Sun: A novel (Hardcover)

By Kazuo Ishiguro
$28.00
ISBN: 9780593318171
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Published: Knopf - March 2nd, 2021
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The Scratch Daughters (The Scapegracers #2) Cover Image

The Scratch Daughters (The Scapegracers #2) (Hardcover)

By Hannah Abigail Clarke
$18.95
ISBN: 9781645660170
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Published: Erewhon - September 14th, 2021
Storm the Earth (The Shatter the Sky Duology) Cover Image

Storm the Earth (The Shatter the Sky Duology) (Hardcover)

By Rebecca Kim Wells
$18.99
ISBN: 9781534454507
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Published: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers - October 13th, 2020
All Thirteen: The Incredible Cave Rescue of the Thai Boys' Soccer Team Cover Image

All Thirteen: The Incredible Cave Rescue of the Thai Boys' Soccer Team (Hardcover)

By Christina Soontornvat
$24.99
ISBN: 9781536209457
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Published: Candlewick - October 13th, 2020
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Broken (in the best possible way) Cover Image

Broken (in the best possible way) (Hardcover)

By Jenny Lawson
$27.99
ISBN: 9781250077035
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Published: Henry Holt and Co. - April 6th, 2021
Honey Girl Cover Image

Honey Girl (Paperback)

By Morgan Rogers
$16.99
ISBN: 9780778311027
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Published: Park Row - February 23rd, 2021
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The Book of Lost Saints (Hardcover)

By Daniel José Older
$26.99
ISBN: 9781250185815
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Published: Imprint - November 5th, 2019
The Ultimate Micro-RPG Book: 40 Fast, Easy, and Fun Tabletop Games (The Ultimate RPG Guide Series ) Cover Image

The Ultimate Micro-RPG Book: 40 Fast, Easy, and Fun Tabletop Games (The Ultimate RPG Guide Series ) (Paperback)

By James D’Amato
$16.99
ISBN: 9781507212868
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Published: Adams Media - December 8th, 2020
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Imagined Spaces: An anthology of innovative science fiction and fantasy roleplaying games Cover Image

Imagined Spaces: An anthology of innovative science fiction and fantasy roleplaying games (Hardcover)

By Liz Gorinsky
$27.95
ISBN: 9781645660088
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Published: Erewhon - July 26th, 2022
On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction Cover Image

On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction (Paperback)

By William Zinsser
$16.99
ISBN: 9780060891541
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Published: Harper Perennial - April 5th, 2016
Dreyer's English: An Utterly Correct Guide to Clarity and Style Cover Image

Dreyer's English: An Utterly Correct Guide to Clarity and Style (Paperback)

By Benjamin Dreyer
$18.00
ISBN: 9780812985719
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Published: Random House Trade Paperbacks - August 4th, 2020
Sin and Syntax: How to Craft Wicked Good Prose Cover Image

Sin and Syntax: How to Craft Wicked Good Prose (Paperback)

By Constance Hale
$17.00
ISBN: 9780385346894
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Published: Crown - August 13th, 2013
From a Certain Point of View: The Empire Strikes Back (Star Wars) Cover Image

From a Certain Point of View: The Empire Strikes Back (Star Wars) (Hardcover)

By Seth Dickinson, Hank Green, R. F. Kuang, Martha Wells, Kiersten White
$35.00
ISBN: 9780593157749
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Published: Del Rey - November 10th, 2020
Star Wars: Light of the Jedi (The High Republic) (Star Wars: The High Republic #1) Cover Image

Star Wars: Light of the Jedi (The High Republic) (Star Wars: The High Republic #1) (Hardcover)

By Charles Soule
$28.99
ISBN: 9780593157718
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Published: Del Rey - January 5th, 2021
Comic Book Movies (Quick Takes: Movies and Popular Culture) Cover Image

Comic Book Movies (Quick Takes: Movies and Popular Culture) (Paperback)

By Blair Davis
$17.95
ISBN: 9780813588773
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Published: Rutgers University Press - June 25th, 2018
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Curl (Paperback)

By T. O. Bobe, Sean Cotter (Translator)
$12.95
ISBN: 9781939663429
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Published: Wakefield Press - April 23rd, 2019
Think Little: Essays (Counterpoints) Cover Image

Think Little: Essays (Counterpoints) (Paperback)

By Wendell Berry
$10.00
ISBN: 9781640091733
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Published: Counterpoint LLC - November 5th, 2019
One Day in the Secret Forest of Words Cover Image

One Day in the Secret Forest of Words (Paperback)

By Vicente Valero
$20.00
ISBN: 9780997301434
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Published: Quantum Prose - January 1st, 2019
Girl on the Block: A True Story of Coming of Age Behind the Counter Cover Image

Girl on the Block: A True Story of Coming of Age Behind the Counter (Hardcover)

By Jessica Wragg
$26.99
ISBN: 9780062863928
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Published: Dey Street Books - August 6th, 2019
The Best American Food Writing 2020 (The Best American Series ®) Cover Image

The Best American Food Writing 2020 (The Best American Series ®) (Paperback)

By J. Kenji López-Alt (Editor), Silvia Killingsworth (Editor)
$16.99
ISBN: 9780358344582
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Published: Mariner Books - November 3rd, 2020
Notes from a Young Black Chef: A Memoir Cover Image

Notes from a Young Black Chef: A Memoir (Paperback)

By Kwame Onwuachi, Joshua David Stein
$16.95
ISBN: 9780525433910
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Published: Vintage - March 31st, 2020
The Girl Who Smiled Beads: A Story of War and What Comes After Cover Image

The Girl Who Smiled Beads: A Story of War and What Comes After (Paperback)

By Clemantine Wamariya, Elizabeth Weil
$17.00
ISBN: 9780451495334
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Published: Crown - April 2nd, 2019
I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer Cover Image

I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer (Paperback)

By Michelle McNamara, Gillian Flynn (Introduction by), Patton Oswalt (Afterword by)
$17.99
ISBN: 9780062319791
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Published: Harper Perennial - February 26th, 2019
We Keep the Dead Close: A Murder at Harvard and a Half Century of Silence Cover Image

We Keep the Dead Close: A Murder at Harvard and a Half Century of Silence (Hardcover)

By Becky Cooper
$29.00
ISBN: 9781538746837
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Published: Grand Central Publishing - November 10th, 2020
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking Cover Image

Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking (Paperback)

By Malcolm Gladwell
$17.99
ISBN: 9780316010665
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Published: Back Bay Books - April 3rd, 2007
Embrace Your Weird: Face Your Fears and Unleash Creativity Cover Image

Embrace Your Weird: Face Your Fears and Unleash Creativity (Paperback)

By Felicia Day
$17.00
ISBN: 9781982113223
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Published: Gallery Books - October 1st, 2019
Girl, Woman, Other: A Novel (Booker Prize Winner) Cover Image

Girl, Woman, Other: A Novel (Booker Prize Winner) (Paperback)

By Bernardine Evaristo
$17.00
ISBN: 9780802156983
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Published: Grove Press, Black Cat - November 5th, 2019
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Libertie: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Kaitlyn Greenidge
$26.95
ISBN: 9781616207014
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Published: Algonquin Books - March 30th, 2021
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The Kingdoms (Hardcover)

By Natasha Pulley
$28.00
ISBN: 9781635576085
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Published: Bloomsbury Publishing - May 25th, 2021
The Rose Code: A Novel Cover Image

The Rose Code: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Kate Quinn
$27.99
ISBN: 9780063059412
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Published: William Morrow - March 9th, 2021
The Missing American (An Emma Djan Investigation #1) Cover Image

The Missing American (An Emma Djan Investigation #1) (Paperback)

By Kwei Quartey
$16.95
ISBN: 9781641292122
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Published: Soho Crime - December 8th, 2020
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Marion Lane and the Midnight Murder (Hardcover)

By T. a. Willberg
$27.99
ISBN: 9780778389330
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Published: Park Row - December 29th, 2020
The Empire of Gold: A Novel (The Daevabad Trilogy #3) Cover Image

The Empire of Gold: A Novel (The Daevabad Trilogy #3) (Hardcover)

By S. A. Chakraborty
$28.99
ISBN: 9780062678164
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Published: Harper Voyager - June 30th, 2020