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A neatly planted cornfield in Iowa might not seem like the setting for an international trade war, but looks can be deceiving.

A neatly planted cornfield in Iowa might not seem like the setting for an international trade war, but looks can be deceiving.

In 2013, Ginger Gaffney was called to help with a small herd of aggressive horses at an alternative prison ranch near where she lives in New Mexico.

In 2013, Ginger Gaffney was called to help with a small herd of aggressive horses at an alternative prison ranch near where she lives in New Mexico.

In this eye-opener of a read, Craig Fehrman resurrects many presidential publications and tells how these writings helped secure the U.S. presidents’ legacies.

In this eye-opener of a read, Craig Fehrman resurrects many presidential publications and tells how these writings helped secure the U.S. presidents’ legacies.

Master of popular history Erik Larson tells the engrossing story of Churchill’s first year as prime minister in The Splendid and the Vile.

Master of popular history Erik Larson tells the engrossing story of Churchill’s first year as prime minister in The Splendid and the Vile.

Kathy Gunst and Katherine Alford’s Rage Baking is the very text that we, an army of citizen bakers, have been waiting for.

Kathy Gunst and Katherine Alford’s Rage Baking is the very text that we, an army of citizen bakers, have been waiting for.

$9 Therapy is fresh, funny at every turn and packed with small, practical hacks and crafts that will cumulatively make you a more functional human being.

$9 Therapy is fresh, funny at every turn and packed with small, practical hacks and crafts that will cumulatively make you a more functional human being.

This breathtaking book, first published in Sweden, achieves the delicate balance of jaw-dropping photographs and thought-provoking text.

This breathtaking book, first published in Sweden, achieves the delicate balance of jaw-dropping photographs and thought-provoking text.

Rich in ideas, Nelson’s memoir is a fascinating excavation of matters of the heart.

Rich in ideas, Nelson's memoir is a fascinating excavation of matters of the heart.

The women behind Disney’s most famous animated features finally get their due in this well-researched book.

The women behind Disney’s most famous animated features finally get their due in this well-researched book.

Narrator Michelle Ford’s peaceful, meditative voice is the perfect guide through ultimate cosiness.

Narrator Michelle Ford’s peaceful, meditative voice is the perfect guide through ultimate cosiness.

Saskia Maarleveld gives the darker moments of Carrie Fisher’s life the weight they deserve while ably delivering her jokes.

Saskia Maarleveld gives the darker moments of Carrie Fisher’s life the weight they deserve while ably delivering her jokes.

We all know Rosa Parks as the woman who resisted yielding her seat to a white man on the bus, but there’s so much more to this titan of American history.

We all know Rosa Parks as the woman who resisted yielding her seat to a white man on the bus, but there’s so much more to this titan of American history.

Typically, the phrase “true crime” brings to mind stories of serial murderers—not of, say, thieves and traffickers of rare eggs.

Typically, the phrase “true crime” brings to mind stories of serial murderers—not of, say, thieves and traffickers of rare eggs.

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