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At the Sign of Triumph by David Weber When the leaders and soldiers of the tiny island of Charis rise up behind cybernetic avatar Merlin to defend their home, a powerful Church of God Awaiting, pushed to the brink of defeat, draws on its formidable resources and forbidden technologies in an ultimate battle between freedom…

The Attention Merchants by Tim Wu The award-winning author of The Master Switch, who coined the term “net neutrality,” discusses the companies that want to attract and harvest human attention and their relentless attempts to influence our consumption and purchases. Children of the New World by Alexander Weinstein A collection of short stories takes place…

From a famous cook and a famous bakery, to a famous judge, to a famous author, to a famous poet, to a famous football player, you will want to check these out! Appetites: A Cookbook by Anthony Bourdain Bourdain draws on more than four decades of professional cooking and world traveling, as well as the…

Atlas Obscura: An Explorer’s Guide to the World’s Hidden Wonders by Joshua Foer Foer offers a tour of the world’s most unique and amazing places, highlighting natural wonders, weird and magical structures, and mind-boggling events from around the globe, from New Zealand to Turkmenistan to Virginia. Broken Trust by W.E.B. Griffin While investigating the death…

Alton Brown: Everyday Cook by Alton Brown In this highly anticipated new cookbook, Food Network star, author, and social media personality Alton Brown takes us into his own kitchen to share the dishes he cooks and eats day in, day out. Among the Living by Jonathan Rabb After surviving the Holocaust, Yitzhak Goldah arrives in…

History, religion, next-in-series, favorite authors and tv show stars can be found in this week’s books. All the Little Liars by Charlaine Harris When four kids vanish from the soccer field, including Aurora Teagarden’s brother Phillip, Aurora and her husband, true crime writer Robin Crusoe start their own investigation. American Ulysses: A Life of Ulysses…

From cookbooks to bestsellers to the next in a series, from books based on 20th century history, on science, or on politics, check out what was just shelved this week! Blood at the Root: A Racial Cleansing in America by Patrick Phillips A harrowing testament to the deep roots of racial violence in America chronicles…

Just put on the shelves this week: Apprentice in Death by J. D. Robb Investigating a Central Park sniper attack that has left three dead, Eve Dallas discovers that the killer was potentially miles away from the victims and may be the protégé of an even more deranged shooter. Book of Mysteries by Jonathan Cahn…