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Mixed Plate

A sincere memoir about growing up an immigrant and overcoming adversity through hard work and humor.

Philip Roth

An indelible portrait of an American master and of the postwar literary scene.

Good Company

Flora has been happily married until she stumbles upon an envelope containing her husband's wedding ring.

The Five Wounds

A New Mexican family's extraordinary year of love and sacrifice.

The Final Revival of Opal & Nev

The meteoric rise of an iconic interracial rock duo in the 1970s and their attempt to reunite one last time.

The Last Bookshop in London

The power of storytelling to unite a community even in the darkest nights of war.

Gold Diggers

A hilarious magical realist coming-of-age story about immigrant identity, community, and ambition. 

The Good Sister

Fern can have a baby for her sister Rose to pay her back for everything. She just needs to find a father. 

Of Women and Salt

The choices of mothers, the legacy of their memories and the tenacity of women who choose to tell their stories.

Broken (in the best possible way)

Lawson explores her experimental treatment of transcranial magnetic stimulation with brutal honesty and humor.
 

Black Panther Party

A nuanced, accessible history of the Black Panther Party.

In

A millennial's journey from performing his life to truly connecting with people.

After the Rain

Chioma answers her door and is horrified to see a boy with a severe head wound standing at her doorstep. 

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