To See Beyond: Essays

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To See Beyond: Essays

By Anna Badkhen

An expansive consideration of who we are and what we stand to lose.

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Authors on Audio: Danielle Bainbridge

An occasional series in which writers speak for themselves.

Accumulation: A Novel

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Accumulation: A Novel

By Aimee Pokwatka

Strange occurrences rattle a woman already on edge.

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The Mark of Cain

By Lindsey Barraclough

The Mark of Cain

This slow-burning sequel will thrill some readers with its eerie atmosphere.

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The Muse: A Novel

By Jessie Burton

The Muse: A Novel

A dual narrative on the pains of war and the healing capacity of art.

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By Donald Craig Mitchell

Wampum: How Indian Tribes, the Mafia, and an Inattentive Congress Invented Indian Gaming and Created

This engaging and disturbing look at how big money changes everything reads like “Game of Thrones” in a business suit.

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By Suja A. Thomas

The Missing American Jury: Restoring the Fundamental Constitutional Role of the Criminal, Civil, and

A law professor makes a case for revitalizing a once-ubiquitous component of the U.S. justice system.

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The View from the Cheap Seats: Selected Nonfiction

An eclectic assortment of essays and observations from a prolific bestselling writer.

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The Castaway’s War: One Man’s Battle Against Imperial Japan

A heart-pounding history of tragedy at sea.