Need a new book for a lazy day? Vacation? We've got plenty to choose from this week. Maybe you still need a gift for a grad or a dad. We can help with that too.

So come in and see what's new. We're always happy to talk about books!

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A perfect graduation gift, all about the unconditional love we have for our little ones, at every age and stage.

" ... A warmly resonant recount of Daisy’s early years sets the stage for this universal confidence booster with a gentle, joyful tone."

-Publishers Weekly, Starred Review .

Bestselling author and illustrator Mo Willems shares wit and wisdom from The Pigeon in this one-of-a-kind humor book.

“This book is a perfect gift for almost anyone.”

-Cathy Fiebach, Main Point Books

"A gorgeous and inspiring work of art on creation, creativity, the work of the artist. It will gladden the hearts of writers and artists everywhere, and get them working again with a new sense of meaning and direction ..." 

-Anne Lamott, author of Between Listening and Telling

“An entertaining and straightforward discussion of what it takes to lead, from the consummate military leader of our age ... a thoughtful, yet easily digestible, guide to making each of us into better leaders - and people.”

-Stanley McChrystal, former US Army genreal

 An exhilarating account of the lives and works of influential 17th and 18th century feminist philosophers Mary Wollstonecraft and her predecessors, who've been written out of history - and

a searing look at the author's experience of patriarchy and sexism in academia

Philadelphia may seem like a concrete jungle, but in reality, it's full of amazing wildlife. You just need to know where to find it! 

" ... includes the region's natural history, 101 species to know, and 19 field trips in the city, surrounding suburbs, and South Jersey."

-The Philadelphia Inquirer

A young woman pretends to be someone she isn’t in this stunning novel by the author of The Girls.

“A grifter tale for the post Anna Delvey era.”

-Vogue

White lies. Dark humor. Deadly consequences

"A biting satire on race in publishing as a frustrated author steals a dead friend's manuscript."

-Ben Tanter, Main Point Books

In this spellbinding thriller, a lonely veteran’s gruesome discovery throws him right into the face of danger, as a twisted

investigation unravels the secrets of his dark past.

*Anmiryam Recommends*

A vivid portrait of twentieth-century Parisian intellectual and artistic life, an enthralling investigation into family secrets, and poignant tale of a Jewish family devastated by the Holocaust and partly restored through the power of storytelling.

The author of How Lucky blends suspense, humor, and compassion in a new novel about seven strangers and one very intense evening at a small-town Georgia pharmacy.

"In this sharp, taut, dark comedy that takes place over the course of one fateful day, the simmering tensions between a husband, a wife, and her best friend come to a boiling point. It’s a tense read that will have you glued to your beach chair!” 

-Jenny Jackson, author of Pineapple Street

"One of the world's most interesting thinkers investigates the large, the small, and everything in between ... skillfully synthesizes a wealth of material to help explain the world and our place in it ... Fascinating... interesting and accessible ..."

-Kirkus Reviews, starred review

A world history unlike any other. It tells the story of humanity through the one thing we all have in common: families.

“Succeeds in scintillating fashion ... This is an extraordinary work of wisdom and vivid storytelling.” 

-Literary Review

How did we decide to use nuclear weapons against Japan?

“A terrifying, heartbreaking account of three men under unimaginable pressure ... I challenge you not to read this book in a single sitting.”

-Nathaniel Philbrick, author of In the Heart of the Sea 

A piercing blend of memoir, criticism, and biography, examining how women writers across the centuries carved out intellectual freedom for themselves.

"Book lovers will swoon over this smart meditation on life and writing."

-Publisher's Weekly

" ... Here is the King we know, think we know and ought to know. Here is the leader, the preacher, the orator, the husband, the father, the martyr, the human being - not with melodramatic halo in place, but in all his heroic, tragic Glory. Hallelujah!" 

-Ken Burns

A dazzling tour through 2,000 years of audacious utopian thinking and experiments.

“ ... What a powerful reminder that dreaming of better worlds is not just some fantastical project, but also a very serious political one.”  

-Rebecca Traister, author of Good and Mad

A novel of money and secrets set among the famous summer mansions of Newport, Rhode Island, from the Gilded Age to the present day.

"An engrossing and sumptuous tale, this novel is a fantastic spring read."

-Good Morning America

 "Across the US, hundreds of thousands of women turn into dragons and leave their homes and families. And NO ONE TALKS ABOUT IT! The story of one girls’ journey and how she is harmed by the silence.”

-Vaughn Elphick, Main Point Books

*Ben Recommends*

What if you could take a vacation to your past?

     With her celebrated humor, insight, and heart, Emma Straub offers her own twist on traditional time travel tropes and a different kind of love story.

From fan-favorite Samantha Irby.

“At her comic best ... Don't be fooled, though - there's tons of emotional depth hidden under the layers of comedy ... Irby's many fans, and anyone whose anxiety and hermit-like qualities ramped up during the pandemic, will celebrate and identify with her latest.”

-Booklist, starred review

A memoir from an English coal-miner's daughter who grew up to serve three presidents.

“Of every book written by anybody associated with the Trump administration, in any way, [this] is absolutely the one to read.”

-Rachel Maddow, MSNBC  

An an in-depth chronicle of the decades-long rivalry that drove the success of golf's two biggest stars, Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson.

“... Every golf enthusiast will want to dive into this.”

-Jim Nantz, CBS-TV

The hilarious crayons from The Day The Crayons Quit are ready to go back to school! And each crayon has a subject they're looking forward to the most. They're also ready to meet new friends ... and let loose during their very favorite time of day: art class.

Read, play, and DANCE on the pages of this interactive and definitely out-of-the box picture book from the creator of Press Here!

It's a book that's perfect for kids bursting with energy!

A humorous and heartfelt middle grade series about friendship, feelings, and finding your people.

" ... drama and hilarity run amok in this sweet, relatable, and engaging story.”

-Terri Libenson, author of the Emmie & Friends series

Nonfiction Book Club

One Hundred Saturdays, by Michael Frank

Date Change: May 24, 7pm

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