Owls: Our Most Charming Bird

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Owls: Our Most Charming Bird By Matt Sewell Cover Image
$13.99
ISBN: 9781607748793
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Published: Ten Speed Press - September 22nd, 2015

This wonderful book is for all ages. Factual entries and bird-watching tips may make it informational, but the first thing that drew me to “Owls” were the charming illustrations. It is owlishly smart and appealing. [Raissa]


Plotted: A Literary Atlas

Submitted by kingsbookstore on Mon, 12/07/2015 - 5:27pm
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Plotted: A Literary Atlas By Andrew DeGraff, Daniel Harmon Cover Image
$24.99
ISBN: 9781936976867
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Published: Pulp/Zest Books - October 20th, 2015

If your Venn diagram includes both books and quirky maps, this geeky tour through literature is your book! From A Wrinkle In Time to Up from Slavery, the maps provide both depth and humor for classic works you love. [sweet pea]


Trigger Warning: Short Fictions and Disturbances

Submitted by kingsbookstore on Sun, 11/15/2015 - 6:08pm
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Trigger Warning: Short Fictions and Disturbances By Neil Gaiman Cover Image
$16.99
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ISBN: 9780062330321
Published: William Morrow Paperbacks - October 27th, 2015

Beautiful, chilling stories live here. Gaiman excels at creeping out his readers. I dare you to read "Click-Clack the Rattlebag" in the dark. [Nicole]


Furiously Happy: A Funny Book about Horrible Things

Submitted by kingsbookstore on Sun, 11/15/2015 - 5:47pm
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Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things By Jenny Lawson Cover Image
$29.99
ISBN: 9781250077004
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Published: Flatiron Books - September 22nd, 2015

Somehow this brutally honest memoir tackles mental illness and is still the funniest book of the year. It made me and will make you and everyone we know furiously happy! [Kenny!]


The Wake

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The Wake: A Novel By Paul Kingsnorth Cover Image
$17.00
ISBN: 9781555977177
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Published: Graywolf Press - September 1st, 2015

Written in a shadow tongue of Old English, this novel vaults you into the past. A time of change and strife. With only our asshole narrator Buccmaster as guide, we navigate the ravaged world of the Norman invasion and learn history along the way. [sweet pea]


The Story of My Teeth

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The Story of My Teeth By Valeria Luiselli, Christina Macsweeney (Translator) Cover Image
$16.95
ISBN: 9781566894098
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Published: Coffee House Press - September 15th, 2015

Intelligent and playful, weird and winding - Murakami for the David Foster Wallace set, or anyone who wants the bravest fiction. This is one of 2015's best books. [Kenny!]


Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town

Submitted by kingsbookstore on Sun, 09/27/2015 - 6:58pm
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Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town By Jon Krakauer Cover Image
$30.00
ISBN: 9780385538732
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Published: Doubleday - April 21st, 2015

This book kind of blew my mind. Jon Krakauer overturns every stone while staying focused on the people behind the story. I thought I knew, but I didn't know. [Raissa]


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