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- This "testament to resilience" (The New York Times) charts Cher's rise to stardom, including her upbringing and her tumultuous marriage to Sonny Bono
- "As raw and unfiltered as one would expect from Cher" (Rolling Stone)
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- Reveals the complex, sometimes tragic backstory of the famously private Johnny Carson
- A "perceptive and beautiful" biography (Library Journal) that "shimmers with nuance and wonder" (Booklist)
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- A comedian and podcast host reflects on her Korean American upbringing, generational trauma, motherhood, and more
- "This heralds the arrival of a promising new voice" (Publishers Weekly)
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- Sheds light on the creation of Planned Parenthood, intersecting struggles surrounding race and class, and the fierce rivalry between Margaret Sanger and Mary Ware Dennett
- "A fascinating portrait of ambition and idealism, politics and passion" (Pulitzer Prize–winning author Debby Applegate)
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 | | | FEATURED IN: |  | | A simple online search revealed her father's connection to a string of murders | | WHY IT'S READWORTHY: | - With one fateful phone call, the infamous "Sweetheart Murders" cold case was split wide open
- "Killers' families rarely speak in detail about their loved one's misdeeds, which makes this book a key sociological text, as well as a literary gem" (Booklist)
- April Balascio shares memories of her father's outward charm, his violent tendencies at home, and her family's sudden moves from town to town
- The basis for the hit podcast The Clearing
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 | | | FEATURED IN: |  | | 'Unfolds like the most improbable fiction… A true Jacobean drama, except bloodier and sexier' (Paul Theroux) | | WHY IT'S READWORTHY: | - A portrait of George Villiers, the first Duke of Buckingham, who caught the attention of two kings before his spectacular fall from grace
- From intricate politics to murder plots to queerness in a bygone era, this story will have you begging for a screen adaptation
- "A glittering portrait of 17th-century court life… It's a captivating study of the psychodrama of power" (Publishers Weekly)
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 | | | FEATURED IN: |  | | Two iconic 20th-century women writers are revealed in intimate letters | | WHY IT'S READWORTHY: | - Witness a contentious friendship between two glamorous California authors — one that ultimately turned hostile
- You'll get swept up in what Oprah Daily calls "a love letter… that reads like a propulsive novel"
- "A heady mix of biography, reporting, social critique, psychology, and literary criticism based on hundreds of interviews" (Booklist starred review)
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 | | | FEATURED IN: |  | | Meet the young Black activists who have reshaped the country | | WHY IT'S READWORTHY: | - An award-winning journalist chronicles a century of civil rights advocacy and weaves in her own story as a Nigerian immigrant
- Highly anticipated by Publishers Weekly, The Root, the Next Big Idea Club, and more
- "Incredibly detailed and accessibly readable… Bridges one time period with the next with the precision of a documentary filmmaker" (Booklist)
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 | | | FEATURED IN: |  | | What is life like for a former president? | | WHY IT'S READWORTHY: | - Bill Clinton reflects on how he spent his time and influence after his presidency, from philanthropy to domestic politics
- This candid New York Times bestseller is "well-written and worth the read" (The Globe and Mail)
- A glimpse into how one of the world's most recognizable figures returned to life as a private citizen
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 | | | FEATURED IN: |  | | An untold story of the American Civil War comes to vivid life | | WHY IT'S READWORTHY: | - Full of twists that will surprise even the most knowledgeable history buffs
- An outstanding account of the political and ideological battle between Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis
- Written by an expert presidential historian and New York Times bestselling author
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