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Sartore’s mission is to photograph every animal species in human care. This volume of the Photo Ark includes amazing pictures of disappearing animals, captioned with the impact of human activities such as the real cost of a cup of coffee.

How lucrative of a business is it to be a budding American legend? This delightful piece of Americana answers that question as Big Son, the pride of Ohio City, struggles to make his way in 19th century Ohio. Full of old timey writing and humor, this tall tale is a treasure.

A 1950s British teacher decides to abandon her boring life by embarking on a life-changing adventure with her assistant to New Caledonia. Finding the beetle is her main goal, but she finds so much more along this endearing and hilarious adventure!

Writer Anthony Horowitz and ex police detective Daniel Hawthorne team up again to solve the obfuscated murder of a divorce lawyer. The fictitious Horowitz unravels the twisting murder plot and Hawthorn’s past while poking fun at his own Foyle’s War and Alex Rider series.

A fascinating and detailed account of the attempt on President Ronald Reagan’s life in 1981. This very readable account reveals many interesting–and previously unknown– facts about this disquieting event in our nation’s history.

A young woman comes into her own, both mentally and physically, when she leaves the comforts of her homeland and explores a strange world with new people. A must read!

Catholic sci fi alert! Centuries in the future, a motley group of nuns brings spiritual comfort to the far end of the galaxy. Each sister has her own reasons for joining the mission, which come to a head when Earth sends a new priest to join them (and tighten control).

An incredibly sweet YA romance, this book follows the relationship between plus size blogger Abby and photographer Jordi as they intern together at a fashion boutique. Perfect for fans of Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda.

In art deco Montreal, Mems are memories personified, repeating in infinite loops. Elsie is an exception—she can learn and interact outside of the memory she was created from. A beautifully haunting look at memory, identity, and autonomy.

What starts as a very boring summer turns into an unforgettable and meaningful adventure for Candice Miller as she and her neighbor Brandon team up to solve a mystery that could redeem Candice’s grandmother’s memory.