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New Arrivals for the Week of October 28

“The translation of any of Maylis de Kerangal's books is a gift,” declared The New Yorker. And the acclaimed French author’s new collection of seven short stories, anchored by a haunting novella that riffs on the legend of Buffalo Bill - is no exception. Also out this week: a new edition of the debut short story collection that introduced the iconic Irish author Claire Keegan to the world, eight provocative stories by a Korean writer hailed by TIME as a "thought-provoking anthology for the #MeToo age," and brand new installment in the blockbuster Armand Gamache mystery series.

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Book Cover for: Canoes, Maylis De Kerangal
Women take center stage in this exhilarating collection from an acclaimed French author

Canoes

Maylis De Kerangal

“The translation of any of Maylis de Kerangal's books is a gift,” declared The New Yorker. And her new collection of seven short stories, anchored by a haunting novella that riffs on the legend of Buffalo Bill - is no exception. The colorful cast of women in these spellbinding tales from the author of the Booker-nominated Mend the Living confront dislocation, voices that change with language, and obsessions with everything from stones to sound waves and UFO’s.

Megha MajumdarMay-lee Chai 翟梅莉Megha Majumdar & May-lee Chai 翟梅莉

Paperback, 2024

$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Miss Kim Knows: And Other Stories, Cho Nam-Joo
One of TIME’s Most Anticipated Books of Fall 2024

Miss Kim Knows: And Other Stories

Cho Nam-Joo

In this bold, razor-sharp Tertulia Staff Pick from the author of Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982, eight women confront the harsh realities of life under society’s gaze. From public shaming to workplace discrimination to fleeting fame, this acclaimed Korean author’s short story collection reveals the quiet battles, hidden anger, and fierce resilience that shape everyday lives in what TIME called "a thought-provoking anthology for the #MeToo age."

Kirkus ReviewsKirkus Reviews

Paperback, 2024

$16.99$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Blue Hour, Paula Hawkins
An ominous art-world thriller from the bestselling author of The Girl on the Train

The Blue Hour

Paula Hawkins

On a remote island off the coast of Scotland, there’s just one house and a solitary inhabitant. But following a shocking discovery at a London art gallery, the island’s long-buried secrets emerge in a “potent brew of head-spinning deceptions, manipulations, and misdirections,” according to the Boston Globe. “The Blue Hour is a taut, slow-burning thriller that offers real-life apprehensions quietly tucked in amid all of its cunning malevolence."

Hardcover, 2024

$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Antarctica, Claire Keegan
A new edition of the now iconic fiction writer Claire Keegan's debut story collection

Antarctica

Claire Keegan

First published in 1999 and winner of the prestigious Rooney Prize for Irish Literature, this haunting set of stories—praised by Esquire as “diamonds”—dives into the lives of characters facing raw desire, lost dreams, and devastating choices.

John SelfMichael ImperioliJohn Self & Michael Imperioli

Paperback, 2024

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Gather Me: A Memoir in Praise of the Books That Saved Me, Glory Edim
A love letter to books from the founder of the Well-Read Black Girl book club

Gather Me: A Memoir in Praise of the Books That Saved Me

Glory Edim

In an inspiring memoir, this "professional bibliophile” and founder of the “influential and far-reaching literary organization” reflects on a “lifetime of devoted reading” that helped her navigate life’s difficult challenges. It’s the perfect “book for anyone who has ever loved books,” according to Kirkus.

Hardcover, 2024

$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Masquerade, Mike Fu
The lines between reality and imagination become blurred in this sensuous debut

Masquerade

Mike Fu

Named one of TIME's Most Anticipated Books of Fall 2024, this “surreal, queer, coming-of-age mystery set between New York and Shanghai,” follows a newly single man house-sitting for an artist friend. After discovering a mysterious novel, he falls into a strange web of riddles and desires.

Paperback, 2024

$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Price of Power: How Mitch McConnell Mastered the Senate, Changed America, and Lost His Party, Michael Tackett
A revealing portrait of one of the most powerful senators in American history

The Price of Power: How Mitch McConnell Mastered the Senate, Changed America, and Lost His Party

Michael Tackett

Written by a veteran political reporter who currently serves as the Deputy Washington Bureau Chief for the Associated Press, this first definitive biography of the longtime Kentucky senator delves into his formative years and examines his forty-plus-year career as one of the Senate's most impactful leaders.

Hardcover, 2024

$32.50$16.25 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Grey Wolf, Louise Penny
The newest installment in the blockbuster Armand Gamache mystery series

The Grey Wolf

Louise Penny

The Agatha Award is one of the most prestigious prizes for mystery writers, and this Canadian author took home the prize a record nine times! In this latest installment of her bestselling Inspector Gamache series, the eponymous Chief Inspector faces an ominous threat much more sinister than any one murder or any one case in what Publishers Weekly called "one of the series' best."

Susan MeissnerCarol MemmottSusan Meissner & Carol Memmott

Hardcover, 2024

$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Merlin's Tour of the Universe, Revised and Updated for the Twenty-First Century: A Traveler's Guide to Blue Moons and Black Holes, Mars, Stars, and Ev, Neil Degrasse Tyson
Neil deGrasse Tyson’s first book, newly updated for 2024, still charms and enlightens!

Merlin's Tour of the Universe, Revised and Updated for the Twenty-First Century: A Traveler's Guide to Blue Moons and Black Holes, Mars, Stars, and Ev

Neil Degrasse Tyson

Before becoming a celebrity astrophysicist and beloved host of StarTalk, Tyson was a young scientist answering public questions for a small Texas observatory. Those questions—about everything from black holes to time travel—were answered through the voice of Merlin, a witty, intergalactic sage. Now reissued with all its original wit and whimsical cartoons, Merlin’s Tour of the Universe takes readers on a timeless tour of cosmic mysteries with Tyson’s signature humor and charm.

Hardcover, 2024

$29.99$14.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Like Mother, Like Mother, Susan Rieger
A sweeping, sharp saga of ambition, family secrets, and mother-daughter bonds

Like Mother, Like Mother

Susan Rieger

Three generations of fierce women navigate ambition and hidden traumas, with one daughter uncovering the family’s buried past. "Both snappy and sprawling, this psychologically sharp novel gets the details right on culture and politics, too. A fun read." —Kirkus Reviews

Hardcover, 2024

$29.00$14.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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