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Tree Story: The History of the World Written in Rings
By Valerie Trouet
This fact-packed look at the study of dendrochronology is a rollicking good read.
The Widow Washington
By Martha Saxton
An accessible, informative portrayal of the woman who raised George.
African Samurai
By Thomas Lockley and Geoffrey Girard
Meet the unlikely figure who once captivated the Land of the Rising Sun.
Hunting Whitey: The Inside Story of the Capture & Killing of America’s Most Wanted Crime Boss
By Casey Sherman and Dave Wedge
Deconstructing the legend of a “noble” cold-blooded murderer.
Dirt: Adventures in Lyon as a Chef in Training, Father, and Sleuth Looking for the Secret of French Cooking
By Bill Buford
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An editor-turned-gourmand reflects on making a new life amid Europe’s culinary culture.
Keep Saying Their Names: A Novel
By Simon Stranger; translated by Matt Bagguley
A real-life victim of Nazi atrocities in Norway is remembered in this multilayered work of historical autofiction.
Sorry For Your Trouble: Stories
By Richard Ford
The literary heavyweight releases another collection that shows us how to go on.
Glorious Boy: A Novel
By Aimee Liu
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This stunning tale takes readers to WWII-era India as parents search desperately for their missing child.
