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The Deadline
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A book to be read and kept for posterity, The Deadline is the art of the essay at its best.
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Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon
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When Michael Lewis first met him, Sam Bankman-Fried was the world’s youngest billionaire and crypto’s Gatsby. CEOs, cel…

The Librarianist
by Patrick deWitt
Comic and tender characters, a sudden surreal adventure halfway through – if you’ve read other deWitt (like The Sisters…

The Maniac
by Benjamin Labatut
From one of contemporary literature’s most exciting new voices, a haunting story centered on the Hungarian polymath Joh…

The Wren, the Wren
by Anne Enright
The Wren, the Wren brings to life three generations of McDaragh women who must contend with inheritances―of poetic wond…

The Winners
by Fredrik Backman
Return to the close-knit, resilient community of Beartown with this “engrossing page-turner” (Woman’s World) about firs…

Lucy By the Sea
by Elizabeth Strout
From Pulitzer Prize–winning author Elizabeth Strout comes a poignant, pitch-perfect novel about a divorced couple stuck…

The Whalebone Theatre
by Joanna Quinn
When we first meet Christabel Seagrave, we know three things: it is the end of WWI, she is 3 years old, and she is a fo…

Now Is Not the Time to Panic
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Frankie and Zeke, two teens in Coalfield, TN, begin and artistic and slightly awkward friendship one summer. The magic…


