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Hala Alyan is the author of the novel Salt Houses, winner of the Dayton Literary Peace Prize and the Arab American Book Award, and a finalist for the Chautauqua Prize. Her latest novel, The Arsonists' City, was a finalist for... (more)
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Franny Choi is the author of two previous poetry collections, Soft Science (2019) and Floating, Brilliant, Gone (2014). Her poems have appeared in the New York Times, the Nation, the Paris Review, and elsewhere. She is a ... (more)
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The Fairbanks Four
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One murder, four guilty convictions, and a community determined to find justice.
The Seven O'Clock Club
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Four strangers join an experimental treatment to heal broken hearts in Amelia Ireland's heartfelt debut novel.
Ginseng Roots
by Craig Thompson
A new graphic memoir from the author of Blankets and Habibi about class, childhood labor, and Wisconsin’s ginseng industry.
One Death at a Time
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A cranky ex-actress and her Gen Z sobriety sponsor team up to solve a murder that could send her back to prison in this dazzling mystery.
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