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This absorbing and disturbing book offers crucial insights into Thomas Jefferson’s thinking as he pursued his vision for a better future for his state.

This absorbing and disturbing book offers crucial insights into Thomas Jefferson’s thinking as he pursued his vision for a better future for his state.

This tome is a necessary addition to the library of every book lover.

This tome is a necessary addition to the library of every book lover.

Mystery writer Dorothy Sayers was at the center of a circle of female friends who became lifelong supporters of one another and their socially progressive work.

Mystery writer Dorothy Sayers was at the center of a circle of female friends who became lifelong supporters of one another and their socially progressive work.

When a talented writer like Posnanski tackles a subject as endlessly fascinating as Harry Houdini, the results are, quite simply, pure magic.

When a talented writer like Posnanski tackles a subject as endlessly fascinating as Harry Houdini, the results are, quite simply, pure magic.

Susan Orlean delivers a riveting account of the 1986 Los Angeles Public Library fire, which destroyed approximately a million books.

Susan Orlean delivers a riveting account of the 1986 Los Angeles Public Library fire, which destroyed approximately a million books.

William J. Mann masterfully captures Marlon Brando’s allure, his psychological complexity and the epic arc of his career in The Contender.

William J. Mann masterfully captures Marlon Brando’s allure, his psychological complexity and the epic arc of his career in The Contender.

Bill Bryson’s The Body focuses just the right amount of facts and attention on each area to keep the reader riveted and eager to dive into the next topic.

Bill Bryson’s The Body focuses just the right amount of facts and attention on each area to keep the reader riveted and eager to dive into the next topic.

Christopher McDougall concocts the idea of training his newly adopted donkey, Sherman, to run in a world championship burro race in Colorado.

Christopher McDougall concocts the idea of training his newly adopted donkey, Sherman, to run in a world championship burro race in Colorado.

At a time when many of us are moving toward a more plant-based diet, Abra Berens’ RUFFAGE provides a veg-by-veg road map.

At a time when many of us are moving toward a more plant-based diet, Abra Berens’ RUFFAGE provides a veg-by-veg road map.

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