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New Titles - Entertainment
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The Mystery of the Exploding Teeth: And Other Curiosities from the History of Medicine
Thomas Morris · Dutton Pages: 368 Format: Hardcover
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This wryly humorous collection of stories about bizarre medical treatments and cases offers a unique portrait of a bygone era in all its grisly weirdness. A puzzling series of dental explosions beginning in the nineteenth century is just one of many strange tales that have long lain undiscovered... |
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The Origin of Names, Words and Everything in Between
Patrick Foote · Mango Pages: 200 Format: Hardcover
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#1 Amazon New Release! ? The Origins of Names ExplainedExplore the world of names: What is something that literally everything in existence has in common? It all has a name! With The Origin of Names, Words and Everything in Between, you can learn the origins of these names. From countries... |
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Gross Anatomy: Dispatches from the Front
Mara Altman · G.P. Putnam's Sons Pages: 320 Format: Hardcover
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An honest, funny, neurotic, and totally gross love child of Mindy Kaling and Mary Roach.Mara Altman's volatile and apprehensive relationship with her body has led her to wonder about a lot of stuff over the years. Like, who decided that women shouldn't have body hair? And how sweaty... |
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The Diary of a Bookseller
SHAUN BYTHELL · Melville House Pages: 320 Format: Hardcover
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Hilarious, wry, and charming tales of bookselling in remotest Scotland "Among the most irascible and amusing bookseller memoirs I've read." --Dwight Garner, New York TimesThe funny and fascinating memoir of Bythell's experiences at the helm of The Bookshop, Scotland's... |
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If Beale Street Could Talk
James Baldwin · Vintage Pages: 208 Format: Paperback
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In this honest and stunning novel, soon to be a major motion picture directed by Barry Jenkins, James Baldwin has given America a moving story of love in the face of injustice. Told through the eyes of Tish, a nineteen-year-old girl, in love with Fonny, a young sculptor who is the father... |
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You Are a Badass Every Day
JEN SINCERO · Viking Pages: 224 Format: Hardcover
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The new book from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of You Are a Badass and You Are a Badass at Making Money. |
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Radiant Shimmering Light
SARAH SELECKY · Bloomsbury Publishing Pages: 368 Format: Hardcover
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A nuanced satire--both hilarious and disconcerting--that probes the blurred lines between empowerment, spirituality, and consumerism in our online lives.Lilian Quick is 40, single, and childless, working as a pet portrait artist. She paints the colored light only she can see, but animal... |
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My Sister, the Serial Killer: A Novel
Oyinkan Braithwaite · Doubleday Pages: 240 Format: Hardcover
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"My Sister, the Serial Killer is a gem, in the most accurate sense: small, hard, sharp, and polished to perfection."--Edgar Cantero, New York Times bestselling author of Meddling KidsSatire meets slasher in this short, darkly funny hand grenade of a novel about a Nigerian woman... |
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A Midwinter's Tail
Bethany Blake · Kensington Pages: 304 Format: Mass Market Paperback
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To bark or not to bark . . .Professional pet sitter Daphne Templeton loves the holidays in Sylvan Creek, Pennsylvania. And nothing gets her into the spirit more than the town's annual Bark the Halls Ball. The whole community will be there to wag their tails, especially this year's... |
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