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Mary Ball Washington
Mary Ball Washington

Craig Shirley

The Mother of the Father of our Country. Mary Ball Washington was an unlikely candidate to be the mother of history's most famous revolutionary. In fact, George Washington's first fight for independence was from his controlling, singular mother. Stubborn, aristocratic Mary Ball Washington...
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Open Borders
Open Borders

Bryan Caplan

Economist Bryan Caplan makes a bold case for unrestricted immigration in this fact-filled graphic nonfiction. American policy-makers have long been locked in a heated battle over whether, how many, and what kind of immigrants to allow to live and work in the country. Those in favor of welcoming...
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The Widow Washington
The Widow Washington

Martha Saxton

The Widow Washington is the first life of Mary Ball Washington, George Washington's mother, based on archival sources. Her son's biographers have, for the most part, painted her as self-centered and crude, a trial and an obstacle to her oldest child. But the records tell a very different...
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Small Doses
Small Doses

Amanda Seales

Insightful essays, poignant life advice, and pithy pearls of wisdom from one of comedy's brightest rising stars Comedian, writer, actress, and social media star Amanda Seales is a force of nature who has fearlessly and passionately charted her own course through life and career. Now, in her one-of-a-kind...
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Binging with Babish
Binging with Babish

Andrew Rea

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! The book that 5 million fans of Binging with Babish on YouTube have been waiting for! The internet cooking show Binging with Babish has taken YouTube by storm with views as high as 12 million per episode. For each video, Andrew Rea, a self-proclaimed movie and TV buff,...
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Wild Game
Wild Game

Brodeur, Adrienne

A daughter&;s tale of living in the thrall of her magnetic, complicated mother, and the chilling consequences of her complicity.
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Dear Girls
Dear Girls

Ali Wong

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAli Wong's heartfelt and hilarious letters to her daughters (the two she put to work while they were still in utero) cover everything they need to know in life, like the unpleasant details of dating, how to be a working mom in a male-dominated profession, and how she trapped...
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The Best American Food Writing 2019
The Best American Food Writing 2019

Samin Nosrat

A NATIONAL BESTSELLERNew York Times best-selling author and James Beard Award winner Samin Nosrat collects the year's finest writing about food and drink. "Good food writing evokes the senses," writes Samin Nosrat, best-selling author of Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat and star of the Netflix adaptation...
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The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2019
The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2019

Sy Montgomery

A NATIONAL BESTSELLER Sy Montgomery, New York Times best-selling author and recipient of numerous awards, edits this year's volume of the finest science and nature writing. "Science is important because this is how we seek to discover the truth about the world. And this is what makes excellent...
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