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A Novel
Hardcover: Jan 2025 | Paperback: Feb 2026
In this exhilarating tale by New York Times bestselling and award-winning author Nnedi Okorafor, a disabled Nigerian American woman pens a wildly successful Sci-Fi novel, but as her fame rises, she loses control of the narrative—a ...
A Novel
Hardcover: Jul 2024 | Paperback: Oct 2025
The son of Ethiopian immigrants seeks to understand a hidden family history and uncovers a past colored by unexpected loss, addiction, and the enduring emotional pull toward home.
A Novel
Hardcover: Mar 2023 | Paperback: Nov 2024
From the New York Times bestselling author of Dear Edward comes a poignant and engrossing family story that asks: Can love make a broken person whole?
Hardcover: Sep 2023 | Paperback: Aug 2024
A dramatic and inspiring novel based on the true story of the Jane Collective and the brave women who fought for our right to choose, from the USA Today bestselling author of The Paris Bookseller.
A Novel
Hardcover: Sep 2023 | Paperback: Jun 2024
The New York Times best-selling author of The Nix is back with a poignant and witty novel about marriage, the often baffling pursuit of health and happiness, and the stories that bind us together. From the gritty '90s Chicago art scene to a suburbia ...
Hardcover: Jan 2023 | Paperback: Jan 2024
The first in a breathless YA series set in 1910 Chicago, The Davenports offers a glimpse into a period of African American history often overlooked, while delivering a totally escapist, swoon-worthy read
A Uniquely American Memoir of Race, Fate, and Sisterhood
Hardcover: Sep 2021 | Paperback: Jun 2022
A "beautiful, tragic, and inspiring" (Publishers Weekly, starred review) memoir about three Black girls from the storied Bronzeville section of Chicago that offers a penetrating exploration of race, opportunity, friendship, sisterhood, and the ...
Hardcover: Apr 2021 | Paperback: Apr 2022
A riveting debut novel about a couple whose dream of adopting a baby is shattered when the teenage mother reclaims her child.
Hardcover: Nov 2018 | Paperback: Mar 2021
Winner of the 2019 BookBrowse Nonfiction Award
An intimate, powerful, and inspiring memoir by the former First Lady of the United States.
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Hardcover: Oct 2019 | Paperback: Sep 2020
An intrepid young woman stalks a murderer through turn-of-the-century Chicago in "this rich, spooky, and atmospheric thriller that will appeal to fans of Henry Darger and Erik Larson alike" (Sarah McCarry).
Love and Death in Chicago
Hardcover: Mar 2019 | Paperback: Mar 2020
A richly textured, heartrending portrait of love and death in Chicago's most turbulent neighborhoods.
Hardcover: Apr 2019 | Paperback: Feb 2020
From the prizewinning author of Mr. Timothy and The Pale Blue Eye comes Courting Mr. Lincoln, the page-turning and surprising story of a young Abraham Lincoln and the two people who loved him best: a sparky, marriageable Mary Todd and Lincoln's best ...
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