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  • Cover image for No Kings, No Kooks...: Confessions of a National Security Agent

    No Kings, No Kooks…: Confessions of a National Security Agent

    $16.99

    From a working class New York Italian American family Sarnicola invites the reader into the world of security clearance investigations for the federal government and military. The book is not only a reflection of his coming of age but describes some of his more interesting security clearance cases he investigated and the people he encountered…

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  • Cover image for Forget Sorrow: An Ancestral Tale

    Forget Sorrow: An Ancestral Tale

    $47.99

    When Belle Yang was forced to take refuge in her parents’ home after an abusive boyfriend began stalking her, her father entertained her with stories of old China. The history she’d ignored while growing up became a source of comfort and inspiration, and narrowed the gap separating her–an independent, Chinese-American woman–from her Old World Chinese…

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    Hostage’s Daughter

    $27.99

    In this gripping blend of reportage, memoir, and analysis, a journalist and daughter of one of the world’s most famous hostages, Terry Anderson, takes an intimate look at her father’s captivity during the Lebanese Hostage Crisis and the ensuing political firestorm on both her family and the United States–as well as the far-reaching implications of…

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  • Lads & Lassies

    Lads & Lassies

    $24.99

    Lads & Lassies: Memories, Mischief, and Miracles from Quaker Farm Large Print Edition Step through the gates of Quaker Farm and enter a world where ordinary days became extraordinary memories. In Lads & Lassies, Anne Casey gathers the stories of a lifetime spent raising a family and caring for an unforgettable collection of animals on…

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  • Enigma II: From Politics and Intelligence to Mental Illness

    Enigma II: From Politics and Intelligence to Mental Illness

    $42.99

    “Enigma II” is a thrilling journey through the life of George Mattheson, a man who faced incredible challenges and mysterious twists. From growing up in Trinidad to joining the U.S. Army, George’s life is filled with unexpected adventures. Along the way, he deals with a serious mental health condition-schizophrenia-that makes him see and hear things…

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  • Enigma II: From Politics and Intelligence to Mental Illness

    Enigma II: From Politics and Intelligence to Mental Illness

    $32.99

    “Enigma II” is a thrilling journey through the life of George Mattheson, a man who faced incredible challenges and mysterious twists. From growing up in Trinidad to joining the U.S. Army, George’s life is filled with unexpected adventures. Along the way, he deals with a serious mental health condition-schizophrenia-that makes him see and hear things…

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  • The Daughter of the Innocent Man

    The Daughter of the Innocent Man

    $22.99

    Noel’s father was ‘The Innocent Man’ by John Grisham who served on death row almost 12 years for a crime he didn’t commit and was exonerated 5 days before his execution date. Unaware of her true lineage until her late teenage years, she navigated a world shrouded in mystery. With an African American mother and…

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  • The Art of Survival

    The Art of Survival

    $29.99

    The Art of Survival is a graphic memoir that follows one man’s journey from trauma to triumph, told through the loving and reflective lens of his granddaughter. Facing brutal antisemitism and the rise of communism in post-WWII Hungary, his family lost everything and eventually escaped to Austria in the 1950s before emigrating to New York,…

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  • Charlene Marshall: My Extraordinary Odyssey

    Charlene Marshall: My Extraordinary Odyssey

    $16.00

    Charlene Marshall: My Extraordinary Odyssey is a book written by Vonnetta Mayo. It is the memoir of a former Morgantown, West Virginia, African American woman mayor and former member of the West Virginia House of Delegates. Charlene Marshall was born and raised in Osage, West Virginia, a small town in rural Monongalia County, and her…

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  • Dedicated, to the Little Girl in Me

    Dedicated, to the Little Girl in Me

    $18.99

    Dedicate, to the Little Girl in Me From the one I lost to the One I Love What happens when the girl you had to abandon to survive finally asks to be seen? In Dedicated, to the Little Girl in Me, Ebonie L. Spence delivers a raw, poetic memoir about growing up unseen, loving through…

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  • The Platypus Whisperer And Other Stories

    The Platypus Whisperer And Other Stories

    $30.00

    Who makes the best fish and chips in the land of Moronia? Why would mad scientists want to send dinosaurs to the Moon? What lurks beneath the murky waters of an Australian Billabong and feasts on sultana cake? And what happens to socks in the dead of night? If you want to know the answer…

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  • Graphic Novel - Eric Liddell: Carrera a la Eternidad

    Graphic Novel – Eric Liddell: Carrera a la Eternidad

    $12.49
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  • Hex the Patriarchy & Heal the Patriarchy

    Hex the Patriarchy & Heal the Patriarchy

    $37.99

    In astrology, Pluto is the planet everyone fears: a herald of change, destabilization, and the destruction of everything you think you know. The Pluto Returns series follows Lilith as Pluto transforms the existing patriarchal systems within the U.S., while simultaneously upending Lilith’s life. In the first book in the Pluto Returns series, Hex the Patriarchy,…

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  • Savoured Moments

    Savoured Moments

    $24.99

    On June 25th, 2023, a single phone call marked the beginning of a harrowing journey. In just three weeks, Bailey Ennig’s world was irrevocably changed by the sudden loss of his father to cancer. Savoured Moments is a poetic graphic memoir born from Ennig’s sketchbooks and journals kept during those weeks and beyond. It captures…

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  • Savoured Moments

    Savoured Moments

    $11.99

    On June 25th, 2023, a single phone call marked the beginning of a harrowing journey. In just three weeks, Bailey Ennig’s world was irrevocably changed by the sudden loss of his father to cancer. Savoured Moments is a poetic graphic memoir born from Ennig’s sketchbooks and journals kept during those weeks and beyond. It captures…

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    Midwife Of The Wild Frontier- Color Edition

    $25.50

    Patty Bartlett Session, born over 220 years ago in the obscure town of Bethel, Maine, blazed trails through the wild American west as well as the cultural attitudes of her time. She didn’t back down when asked to learn and become a midwife, becoming the de facto doctor in many rural settings throughout her life,…

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