Staff Picks

Our staff are voracious readers, and they're always the source of a great book, whether it's for you or for a friend. Here are some of what we currently recommend. For even more picks, come visit us in the store and check out our famous Staff Picks table. 

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This Other Eden: A Novel By Paul Harding Cover Image

This Other Eden: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Paul Harding
$28.00
ISBN: 9781324036296
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: W. W. Norton & Company - January 24th, 2023
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Murder Your Employer: The McMasters Guide to Homicide By Rupert Holmes Cover Image

Murder Your Employer: The McMasters Guide to Homicide (Hardcover)

By Rupert Holmes
$28.00
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ISBN: 9781451648218
Published: Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster - February 21st, 2023
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Stolen By Ann-Helén Laestadius, Rachel Willson-Broyles (Translated by) Cover Image

Stolen (Paperback)

By Ann-Helén Laestadius, Rachel Willson-Broyles (Translated by)
$18.99
ISBN: 9781668007167
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Published: Scribner - January 31st, 2023
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The School for Good Mothers: A Novel By Jessamine Chan Cover Image

The School for Good Mothers: A Novel (Paperback)

By Jessamine Chan
$17.99
ISBN: 9781982156138
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Published: S&S/ Marysue Rucci Books - February 7th, 2023
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I Have Some Questions for You: A Novel By Rebecca Makkai Cover Image

I Have Some Questions for You: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Rebecca Makkai
$28.00
ISBN: 9780593490143
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Published: Viking - February 21st, 2023
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Nettle & Bone By T. Kingfisher Cover Image

Nettle & Bone (Paperback)

By T. Kingfisher
$17.99
ISBN: 9781250244000
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Published: Tor Books - February 28th, 2023
The Island of Sea Women: A Novel By Lisa See Cover Image

The Island of Sea Women: A Novel (Paperback)

By Lisa See
$18.00
ISBN: 9781501154867
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Published: Scribner - March 10th, 2020
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The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi: A new fantasy series set a thousand years before The City of Brass By Shannon Chakraborty Cover Image

The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi: A new fantasy series set a thousand years before The City of Brass (Hardcover)

By Shannon Chakraborty
$32.00
ISBN: 9780062963505
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Published: Harper Voyager - February 28th, 2023
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Stateless (Hardcover)

By Elizabeth Wein
$18.99
ISBN: 9780316591249
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Published: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers - March 14th, 2023
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Fight Night (Paperback)

By Miriam Toews
$18.00
ISBN: 9781635579789
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Published: Bloomsbury Publishing - January 31st, 2023
Age of Vice: A Novel By Deepti Kapoor Cover Image

Age of Vice: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Deepti Kapoor
$30.00
ISBN: 9780593328798
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Published: Riverhead Books - January 3rd, 2023
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Index, A History of the: A Bookish Adventure from Medieval Manuscripts to the Digital Age By Dennis Duncan Cover Image

Index, A History of the: A Bookish Adventure from Medieval Manuscripts to the Digital Age (Paperback)

By Dennis Duncan
$17.95
ISBN: 9781324050513
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Published: W. W. Norton & Company - April 25th, 2023
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The Love of My Life: A Novel (Paperback)

By Rosie Walsh
$18.00
ISBN: 9780593297018
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Published: Penguin Books - January 17th, 2023
Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions By Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Cover Image

Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions (Paperback)

By Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
$10.00
ISBN: 9780525434801
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Published: Vintage - May 1st, 2018
Nora Goes Off Script By Annabel Monaghan Cover Image

Nora Goes Off Script (Paperback)

By Annabel Monaghan
$17.00
ISBN: 9780593420058
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Published: G.P. Putnam's Sons - February 28th, 2023
All the Knowledge in the World: The Extraordinary History of the Encyclopedia By Simon Garfield Cover Image

All the Knowledge in the World: The Extraordinary History of the Encyclopedia (Hardcover)

By Simon Garfield
$29.99
ISBN: 9780063292277
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Published: William Morrow - February 28th, 2023
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Dark Matter: A Novel By Blake Crouch Cover Image

Dark Matter: A Novel (Paperback)

By Blake Crouch
$18.00
ISBN: 9781101904244
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Published: Ballantine Books - May 2nd, 2017
No Longer Human By Osamu Dazai, Donald Keene (Translated by) Cover Image

No Longer Human (Paperback)

By Osamu Dazai, Donald Keene (Translated by)
$14.95
ISBN: 9780811204811
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Published: New Directions - January 17th, 1973