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A nail-biting October release! Hank Phillippi Ryan urges: “Do not miss this.” Wayland was just a young boy when he witnessed his father’s tragic suicide. Years later, in a town determined to hide the truth, Wayland must decipher his father’s eight cryptic last words: “I am not who you think I am.” You’ll be furiously turning pages right until “a shocker of a finale” (The New York Times)!

“Absolutely perfect for the current moment.” –BuzzfeedAmerica’s favorite cultural historian and author of Ghostland takes a tour of the country’s…

Winner of the Bruss Real Estate Book Award His assignment was to write about a real-estate frenzy lighting up the…

A quest to explore some of the most spectacular ancient cities in human history—and figure out why people abandoned them.…

In this New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice, the son of working-class Mexican immigrants flees a life of labor…

“Offers hope in the face of desperate odds” (Elle): When Rosayra Pablo Cruz fled for the US with two of her children, their bid for survival would result in their heartbreaking, forcible separation at the border. This “haunting and eloquent” memoir (Kirkus Reviews starred review) recounts her fight toward reunification.

A young time-travelling, magic wielding Priestess and her gifted friends must retrieve an ancient Goth relic before it is used…

An Architectural Record Notable Book A fascinating, thought-provoking journey into our built environment Modern humans are an indoor species. We…

When his ex-wife is killed on an archaeological expedition — and his own life is threatened shortly after — Major Noah Blakeley is thrust into the center of a deadly plot involving a shadowy group determined to achieve world domination… An action-packed recent release!

Now in a full-length book, the New York Times Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic story of a refugee family who fled the…