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  1. Cobalt Red : How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives

    Kara, Siddharth
    St. Martin's Publishing Group 2023

    The revelatory New York Times and Publishers Weekly bestseller, shortlisted for the Financial Times Best Business Book of the Year Award. An unflinching investigation reveals the...

  2. Moonlight and the Pearler's Daughter

    Pook, Lizzie
    Simon & Schuster 2022

    For readers of The Light Between Oceans and The Island of Sea Women, a "sensitive and compassionate" (The New York Times Book Review) feminist adventure story set against the backd...

  3. Fair Play : A Game-Changing Solution for When You Have Too Much to Do (and More Life to Live) (Reese's Book Club)

    Rodsky, Eve
    Penguin Publishing Group 2019

    A REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICK  "A hands-on, real talk guide for navigating the hot-button issues that so many families struggle with."—Reese Witherspoon Tired, stressed, and in need of...

  4. The Dozier School for Boys : Forensics, Survivors, and a Painful Past

    Murray, Elizabeth A.
    Lerner Publishing Group 2019

    Some true crimes reveal themselves in bits and pieces over time. One such case is the Florida School for Boys, a.k.a. the Dozier School, a place where—rather than reforming the chi...

  5. Bullshit Jobs: a Theory

    Graeber, David
    Simon & Schuster 2018

    From David Graeber, the bestselling author of The Dawn of Everything and Debt—"a master of opening up thought and stimulating debate" (Slate)—a powerful argument against the rise o...

  6. Will Robots Take Your Job?: A Plea for Consensus : New Human Frontiers

    Cameron, Nigel M. de S.
    John Wiley and Sons, Inc. 2017 1. edition

    The trend that began with ATMs and do-it-yourself checkouts is moving at lightning speed. Everything from driving to teaching to the care of the elderly and, indeed, code-writing c...

  7. The story of the lost child

    Ferrante, Elena
    Blackstone Publishing 2015

    Follows the continuing story of the friendship between fiery Lina and bookish Elena, now grown with children and successful in their chosen careers, and both again living in Naples...

  8. Red Bird Sings : The Story of Zitkala-Ša, Native American Author, Musician, and Activist

    Capaldi, Gina; Pearce, Q. L.
    Lerner Publishing Group 2014

    "I remember the day I lost my spirit." So begins the story of Gertrude Simmons, also known as Zitkala-Ša, which means Red Bird. Born in 1876 on the Yankton Sioux reservation in Sou...

  9. Neon Wasteland : On Love, Motherhood, and Sex Work in a Rust Belt Town

    Dewey, Susan
    University of California Press 2011 1. edition

    This path-breaking book examines the lives of five topless dancers in the economically devastated "rust belt" of upstate New York. With insight and empathy, Susan Dewey shows how t...

  10. Nickel and Dimed : On (Not) Getting By in America

    Ehrenreich, Barbara
    Henry Holt and Co. 2010

    The New York Times bestselling work of undercover reportage from our sharpest and most original social critic, with a new foreword by Matthew Desmond, author of Evicted Millions of...