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Ain’t Nobody’s Fool: The Life and Times of Dolly Parton
By Martha Ackmann
We will always love her.
The Chief Rabbi’s Funeral
By Scott D. Seligman
When Manhattan’s Jews fought back against Tammany Hall.
Vanishing Treasures
By Katherine Rundell
An enchanting, erudite ode to the imperiled animals around us.
The Blood in Winter: England on the Brink of Civil War, 1642
By Jonathan Healey
A brilliant account of how the seeds of battle were sown.
Degas at the Gas Station: Essays
By Thomas Beller
Wit and insight illuminate this wise collection.
The Great Contradiction: The Tragic Side of the American Founding
By Joseph J. Ellis
Liberty and justice were never for all.
Terrible Beauty
By Auden Schendler
Can the failed promise of corporate sustainability be replaced by meaningful action?
The Dead of Winter
By Sarah Clegg
A rollicking look at things that go bump in the Yuletide night.
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