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From the very first pages, young Edgar captures the reader’s heart. He is so fragile and so vulnerable. While his bond…

Young Queer America: Real Stories and Faces of LGBTQ+ Youth
by Maxwell Poth (Author), Isis King (Foreword)
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Photographer and activist Maxwell Poth has traveled all over the United States, inviting LGBTQ+ you…

Walking Practice
by Dolki Min
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The Left Hand of Darkness meets Under the Skin in this radical literary sensation from South Kore…

A Renaissance of Our Own
by Rachel E. Cargle
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There are breaking points in all our lives when we realize that the way things have been done befor…

The Late Americans
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Earth Called: Tales of a New World
by P. C. Cast
AUTHOR TALK MAY 31 AT 7PM
Is there any way to truly stop the God of Death?
We’re so excited to host a talk on May…

Ink Blood Sister Scribe
by Emma Törzs
In this spellbinding debut novel, two estranged half-sisters tasked with guarding their family’s library of magical boo…

The Celebrants
by Steven Rowley
A Big Chill for our times, celebrating decades-long friendships and promises—especially to ourselves—by the bestselling…