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Kim Barker was the South Asia bureau chief for The Chicago Tribune from 2004 to 2009, based in New Delhi and Islamabad. Her book about those years, The Taliban Shuffle: Strange Days in Afghanistan and Pakistan, a dark comedic... (more)
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Fobbit
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The Taliban Shuffle
by Kim Barker
Brian Castner is a former Explosive Ordnance Disposal officer who received a Bronze Star for his service in the Iraq War. He is the author of two books, The Long Walk (2012) and All the Ways We Kill and Die (... (more)
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Fobbit
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The Long Walk
by Brian Castner
Small Days and Nights
by Tishani Doshi
A captivating and clear-eyed story of two sisters, set against the backdrop of modern India.
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Remembrance
by Rita Woods
A breakout debut with modern resonance, perfect for fans of The Underground Railroad and Orphan Train.
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"American Dirt is a Grapes of Wrath for our times."
—Don Winslow
The Lost Family
by Libby Copeland
A deeply reported look at the rise of home genetic testing and the seismic shock it has had on individual lives.
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