Words Is a Powerful Thing: Twenty Years of Teaching Creative Writing at Douglas County Jail (Paperback)

By Brian Daldorph

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ISBN: 9780700632169

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Published: University Press of Kansas - May 19th, 2021

Brian Daldorph first entered the Douglas County Jail classroom in Lawrence, Kansas, to teach a writing class on Christmas Eve 2001. His last class at the jail for the foreseeable future was mid-March 2020, right before the COVID-19 lockdown; the virus is taking a heavy toll in confined communities like nursing homes and prisons.

The Final Girl Support Group (Hardcover)

By Grady Hendrix

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ISBN: 9780593201237

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Published: Berkley - July 13th, 2021

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“The horror master…puts his unique spin on slasher movie tropes.”-USA Today

Mona At Sea (Paperback)

By Elizabeth Gonzalez James

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ISBN: 9781951631017

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Published: Santa Fe Writer's Project - June 30th, 2021

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Mona is a Millennial perfectionist who fails upwards in the midst of the 2008 economic crisis. Despite her potential, and her top-of-her-class college degree, Mona finds herself unemployed, living with her parents, and adrift in life and love.

Wildfire: A Novel (Paperback)

By Mary Pauline Lowry

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ISBN: 9781632201959

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Published: Skyhorse - April 5th, 2016

Julie has an obsession with fire that began after her parents died when she was twelve years old.

The Hatak Witches (Sun Tracks #88) (Paperback)

By Devon A. Mihesuah

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ISBN: 9780816541188

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Published: University of Arizona Press - April 20th, 2021

After a security guard is found dead and another wounded at the Children’s Museum of Science and History in Norman, Oklahoma, Detective Monique Blue Hawk and her partner Chris Pierson are summoned to investigate.

A True History of the United States: Indigenous Genocide, Racialized Slavery, Hyper-Capitalism, Militarist Imperialism and Other Overlooked Aspects of American Exceptionalism (Sunlight Editions) (Paperback)

By Daniel Sjursen

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ISBN: 9781586422530

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Published: Truth to Power - June 1st, 2021

"An engaging warts-and-all history of the U.S. . . .

Laughing at Myself (Hardcover)

By Dan Glickman

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ISBN: 9780700632138

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Published: University Press of Kansas - June 8th, 2021

Where else but in America could a Jewish kid from Kansas, son of self-made, entrepreneurial parents and a grandson of Russian and Eastern European immigrants, end up as a congressman, secretary of agriculture, and chief lobbyist for Hollywood?

Across the Broken Tide (Hardcover)

By Lakase Cousino, Chelsea Lockhart (Editor)

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ISBN: 9781952978005

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Published: Written in Melanin Publishing - June 1st, 2021

Born in the sands, unmade in the seas.

As You Were (Paperback)

By David Tromblay

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ISBN: 9781950539222

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Published: Dzanc Books - February 16th, 2021

A hypnotic, brutal, and unstoppable coming-of-age story echoing from within the aftershocks set off by the American Indian boarding schools of generations past, fanned by the flames of nearly fifteen years of service in the Armed Forces, exposing a series of inescapable prisons and the invisible scars of attempted erasure.

When he learns his father is dying, David Tromblay ponders what w

The Essentials (Paperback)

By David Tromblay

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ISBN: 9781952600067

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Published: Whiskey Tit - January 21st, 2021

The not-too-distant future. The global population reaches ten billion, leaving the planet at its breaking point. The population is being thinned; its people, their professions, and their health are reclassified: Essential or Nonessential.

Defekt (LitenVerse #2) (Paperback)

By Nino Cipri

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ISBN: 9781250787491

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Published: Tordotcom - April 20th, 2021

Find out if five Dereks are better than one in Nino Cipri's Defekt, the sequel to Finna, the surrealist world-hopping adventure.

Homesick: Stories (Paperback)

By Nino Cipri

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ISBN: 9781945814952

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Published: Dzanc Books - October 15th, 2019

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A Broken Darkness (Beneath the Rising #2) (Paperback)

By Premee Mohamed

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ISBN: 9781781088753

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Published: Solaris - March 30th, 2021

In the heartwrenching follow-up to last year’s breakout Beneath the Rising, the war with the nameless things from Beyond opens a new front – as the heroes’ tattered friendship is finally torn apart.

It’s been a year and a half since the Anomaly, when They tried to force Their way into the world from the shapeless void.

Nick Prasad is piecing his life to

The Paris Hours: A Novel (Paperback)

By Alex George

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ISBN: 9781250307200

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Published: Flatiron Books - May 4th, 2021

“Like All the Light We Cannot See, The Paris Hours explores the brutality of war and its lingering effects with cinematic intensity. The ending will leave you breathless.” —Christina Baker Kline, author of Orphan Train and A Piece of the World

One day in the City of Light. One night in search of lost time.

A Good American (Paperback)

By Alex George

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ISBN: 9780425253175

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Published: G.P. Putnam's Sons - February 5th, 2013

“A beautifully written novel, laced with history and music.” —Emily St. John Mandel, author of Station Eleven

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The Vacationers: A Novel (Paperback)

By Emma Straub

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ISBN: 9781594633881

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Published: Riverhead Books - June 2nd, 2015

"Delicious . . . richly riveting . . . The Vacationers offers all the delights of a fluffy, read-it-with-sunglasses-on-the-beach read, made substantial by the exceptional wit, insight, intelligence and talents of its author.”—People (four stars)

Laura Lamont's Life in Pictures (Paperback)

By Emma Straub

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ISBN: 9781594631825

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Published: Riverhead Books - July 2nd, 2013

A Bookpage Best Books of 2012 pick

“At once a delicious depiction of Hollywood’s golden age and a sweet, fulfilling story about one woman’s journey through fame, love, and loss.”—Boston Globe 

How to Resist Amazon and Why: The Fight for Local Economics, Data Privacy, Fair Labor, Independent Bookstores, and a People-Powered Future! (Real World) (Paperback)

By Danny Caine

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ISBN: 9781621067061

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Published: Microcosm Publishing - March 9th, 2021

When a company's workers are literally dying on the job, when their business model relies on preying on local businesses and even their own vendors, when their CEO is the richest person in the world while their workers make low wages with impossible quotas... wouldn't you want to resist?

El Dorado Freddy's: Chain Restaurants in Poems and Photographs (Paperback)

By Danny Caine, Tara Wray (Photographer)

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ISBN: 9781948742627

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Published: Belt Publishing - March 3rd, 2020

El Dorado Freddy's may be the first book of fast food poetry. In Olive Garden, Culver's, Popeye's Louisiana Kitchen, Cracker Barrel, Applebee's (after James Wright) and other poems, Caine reviews chain restaurants, taking on topics such as parenting, the Midwest, politics, and chicken fingers along the way.