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Mark Obmascik
Mark Obmascik is the bestselling author of Halfway to Heaven: My White-knuckled — and Knuckleheaded — Quest for the Rocky Mountain High, winner of the 2009 National Outdoor Book Award for ...

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Nicolas Obregon
Nicolás Obregón was born in London to a French mother and a Spanish father. He has worked as a steward at sports stadiums, a travel writer, and an editor in legal publishing. He fell in love...

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Blue Light Yokohama

Téa Obreht
Téa Obreht was born in Belgrade, in the former Yugoslavia, and grew up in Cyprus and Egypt before eventually immigrating to the United States. Her debut novel, The Tiger's Wife, won the 2011 ...

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Inland
The Tiger's Wife

Gina Ochsner
Gina Ochsner is the author of two collections of short stories, People I Wanted to Be and The Necessary Grace to Fall, both of which won the Oregon Book Award, and a novel, The Russian Dreambook of ...

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The Russian Dreambook of Color and Flight
The Hidden Letters of Velta B.

Kennedy Odede
Kennedy Odede is one of Africa's best-known community organizers and social entrepreneurs. Kennedy is a World Economic Forum Young Global Leader, a member of the Clinton Global Initiative, and a ...

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Find Me Unafraid

Jonathan Odell
Jonathan Odell is the author of the acclaimed novel The View from Delphi, which deals with the struggle for equality in pre-civil rights Mississippi, his home state. His short stories and essays have ...

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The Healing

Bob Odenkirk
Bob Odenkirk is an actor, comedian, writer, director, and producer. Odenkirk got his start in improv comedy in the motley Chicago comedy scene of the mid-eighties and went on to write for Saturday ...

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Comedy Comedy Comedy Drama

Okwiri Oduor
Okwiri Oduor was born in Nairobi, Kenya. Her short story "My Father's Head" won the 2014 Caine Prize for African Writing. Her work has appeared or is forthcoming in Granta, the New Inquiry, Kwani, and...

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After the Miracle
by Max Wallace

Many people have heard one particular story about Helen Keller—how the saintly teacher, Annie ...
The Lost Wife
by Susanna Moore

The Lost Wife is a hard-hitting novella based in part on a white settler named Sarah Wakefield's ...
Firekeeper's Daughter
by Angeline Boulley

Voted 2021 Best Young Adult Award Winner by BookBrowse Subscribers

Angeline Boulley's young adult ...
Hello Beautiful
by Ann Napolitano

Ann Napolitano's much-anticipated Hello Beautiful pulls the reader into a warm, loving familial ...