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Mom Jeans and Other Mistakes

Berkley
384 pages
$16


“The kind of book that’s destined to be passed from friend to friend.”

~PopSugar

Nothing Divine Dies: A Poetry Anthology About Nature

Vita Brevis Press
172 pages
$10.99


“In the third volume of the Vita Brevis Poetry Anthology, established and emerging poets from around the world show what nature means to them.”

~from the publisher

The Sculpture of William Edmondson: Tombstones, Garden Ornaments, and Stonework

Vanderbilt University Press
168 pages
$29.95


“The Sculpture of William Edmondson: Tombstones, Garden Ornaments, and Stonework is the first large-scale museum examination of artist William Edmondson’s career in over twenty years.” 

~from the publisher

I Take My Coffee Black: Reflections on Tupac, Musical Theater, Faith, and Being Black in America

Worthy Books
320 pages
$26


“By turns witty, insightful, touching, and laugh-out-loud funny, I Take My Coffee Black paints a portrait of black manhood in America and enlightens, illuminates, and entertains—ultimately building the kind of empathy that might just be the antidote against the racial injustice in our society.”

~from the publisher

One Kid's Trash

Atheneum Books for Young Readers
240 pages
$17.99


“From the acclaimed author of Roll with It and Tune It Out comes a funny and moving middle grade novel about a boy who uses his unusual talent for decoding people’s trash to try to fit in at his new school.”

~from the publisher

A Final Call: A Stacy Tavitt Thriller

Headline Books
344 pages
$19.95


“Eliot Parker’s eye for detail is on full display in A Final Call as a simple missing persons case turns deadly. Protagonist Stacy Tavitt is damaged and complicated and has the relentless drive to find the truth that forces you to root for her.”

~Matt Coyle, author of the award-winning Rick Cahill series

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