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Unbroken : A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption
Hillenbrand, LauraRandom House Publishing Group 2010#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The incredible true story of survival and salvation that is the basis for two major motion pictures: Unbroken and Unbroken: Path to Redemption. “Extr...
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Extreme Ownership : How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win
Willink, Jocko; Babin, LeifSt. Martin's Publishing Group 2017An updated edition of the blockbuster bestselling leadership book that took America and the world by storm, two U.S. Navy SEAL officers who led the most highly decorated special op...
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The Women's Rights Movement
Braun, EricLerner Publishing Group 2018Women have come a long way since the first women's rights convention took place in Seneca Falls, New York, in 1848—but women's rights activists are still working to expand rights t...
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Rage
Woodward, BobSimon & Schuster 2020Rage is an unprecedented and intimate tour de force of new reporting on the Trump presidency facing a global pandemic, economic disaster and racial unrest. Woodward, the #1 interna...
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The Dozier School for Boys : Forensics, Survivors, and a Painful Past
Murray, Elizabeth A.Lerner Publishing Group 2019Some 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...
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Overreach : The Inside Story of Putin's War Against Ukraine
Matthews, OwenHarperCollins Publishers 2022Winner of the Pushkin House Book Prize 2023 *A Telegraph Book of the Year* A Times Best Book of Summer 2023 *Shortlisted for the Parliamentary Book Awards* An astonishing investiga...
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The Light of Days : The Untold Story of Women Resistance Fighters in Hitler's Ghettos
Batalion, JudyHarperCollins 2021THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!Also on the USA Today, Washington Post, Boston Globe, Globe and Mail, Publishers Weekly, and Indie bestseller lists.One of the most important...
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There Is Nothing for You Here : Finding Opportunity in the Twenty-First Century
Hill, FionaHarperCollins 2021"This book has a miraculous quality.... As a memoir this is hard to put down; if you are seeking a better American future you should pick it up."—Timothy Snyder, New York Times bes...
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The Fifth Risk : Undoing Democracy
Lewis, MichaelW. W. Norton & Company 2018The New York Times Bestseller, with a new afterword "[Michael Lewis's] most ambitious and important book." —Joe Klein, New York Times Michael Lewis's brilliant narrative of the T...
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Unsettled : What Climate Science Tells Us, What It Doesn't, and Why It Matters
Koonin, Steven E.BenBella Books 2021"Unsettled is a remarkable book—probably the best book on climate change for the intelligent layperson—that achieves the feat of conveying complex information clearly and in depth....
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Women in the Military : From Drill Sergeants to Fighter Pilots
Goldsmith, ConnieLerner Publishing Group 2019In December 2015, the Pentagon changed a rule to allow American women to serve for the first time ever in front-line ground combat troops. Women have fulfilled many military roles...
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Off the Edge : Flat Earthers, Conspiracy Culture, and Why People Will Believe Anything
Weill, KellyAlgonquin Books 2022“A deep dive into the world of Flat Earth conspiracy theorists . . . that brilliantly reveals how people fall into illogical beliefs, reject reason, destroy relationships, and conn...
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Danger Zone : The Coming Conflict with China
Beckley, Michael; Brands, HalW. W. Norton & Company 2022A provocative and urgent analysis of the U.S.–China rivalry. It has become conventional wisdom that America and China are running a "superpower marathon" that may last a century. Y...
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The Color of Law : A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America
Rothstein, RichardLiveright 2017New York Times Bestseller • Notable Book of the Year • Editors' Choice Selection One of Bill Gates' "Amazing Books" of the Year One of Publishers Weekly's 10 Best Books of the Yea...
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I'll Take Your Questions Now : What I Saw at the Trump White House
Grisham, StephanieHarperCollins 2021The most frank and intimate portrait of the Trump White House yetStephanie Grisham rose from being a junior press wrangler on the Trump campaign in 2016 to assuming top positions i...
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The Man Who Ran Washington : The Life and Times of James A. Baker III
Baker, Peter; Glasser, SusanKnopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2020BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: The New York Times • The Washington Post • Fortune • Bloomberg From two of America's most revered political journalists comes the definitive biography of leg...
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Women Rowing North : Navigating Life's Currents and Flourishing As We Age
Pipher, MaryBloomsbury Publishing 2019New York Times Bestseller * USA Today Bestseller* Los Angeles Times Bestseller * Publishers Weekly Bestseller A guide to wisdom, authenticity, and bliss for women as they age by...
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The Storm Is Upon Us : How QAnon Became a Movement, Cult, and Conspiracy Theory of Everything
Rothschild, MikeMelville House 2021"I hope everyone reads this book. It has become such a crucial thing for all of us to understand." —Erin Burnett, CNN "An ideal tour guide for your journey into the depths of the...
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Call Sign Chaos : Learning to Lead
Mattis, Jim; West, BingRandom House Publishing Group 2019#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A clear-eyed account of learning how to lead in a chaotic world, by General Jim Mattis—the former Secretary of Defense and one of the most formidable...
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The Room Where It Happened : A White House Memoir
Bolton, JohnSimon & Schuster 2020As President Trump's National Security Advisor, John Bolton spent many of his 453 days in the room where it happened, and the facts speak for themselves. The result is a White Hou...