2020 - Most Popular Adult Nonfiction

22 copies, 31 people are on the wait list.

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[2018]	Beacon Press	xvii, 169 pages ; 23 cm	English	Checked Out 22 copies, 31 people are on the wait list. Quick Copy View See Full Copy Details	More Info Place Hold

64 copies, 10 people are on the wait list.

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2018	OverDrive	Beacon Press	English	Available Online 64 copies, 10 people are on the wait list. Online OverDrive Collection has 64	More Info Check Out OverDrive Preview Part 1 Preview From the book

25 copies, 20 people are on the wait list.

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2018	OverDrive	Beacon Press	English	Available Online 25 copies, 20 people are on the wait list. Online OverDrive Collection has 25	More Info Check Out OverDrive Preview From the book

25 copies, 20 people are on the wait list.

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2018	Beacon Press	English	Available Online 25 copies, 20 people are on the wait list. Online OverDrive Collection has 25	More Info Check Out OverDrive Preview From the book

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The New York Times best-selling book exploring the counterproductive reactions white people have when their assumptions about race are challenged, and how these reactions maintain racial inequality.
In this "vital, necessary, and beautiful book" (Michael Eric Dyson), antiracist educator Robin DiAngelo deftly illuminates the phenomenon of white fragility and "allows us to understand racism as a practice not restricted to 'bad people'...

2) Educated: A Memoir

Author

Westover, Tara

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49 copies, 15 people are on the wait list.

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[2018]	First edition.	Random House	xv, 334 pages ; 25 cm	English	Available 49 copies, 15 people are on the wait list. Central - Adult Biography has 2 B WESTOVE T Central - Adult Nonfiction has 2 B WESTOVE T Cherrydale - Adult Biography has 3 B WESTOVE T Quick Copy View See Full Copy Details	More Info Place Hold

8 copies, 2 people are on the wait list.

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Pub. Date	Edition	Publisher	Phys Desc.	Language	Availability
[2018]	Unabridged.	Random House Audio	10 audio discs (12 hr.) : CD ; 4 3/4 in.	English	Available 8 copies, 2 people are on the wait list. Central - Adult Audiobooks has 5 CD B WESTOVE T Shirlington - Adult Audiobooks CD B WESTOVE T Westover - Adult Audiobooks CD B WESTOVE T	More Info Place Hold

50 copies, 3 people are on the wait list.

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2018	OverDrive	Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group	English	Available Online 50 copies, 3 people are on the wait list. Online OverDrive Collection has 50	More Info Check Out OverDrive Preview Part 1 Preview From the book

35 copies, 33 people are on the wait list.

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2018	OverDrive	Random House Publishing Group	English	Checked Out 35 copies, 33 people are on the wait list. Quick Copy View See Full Copy Details	More Info Place Hold OverDrive Preview From the book

35 copies, 33 people are on the wait list.

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2018	Random House Publishing Group	English	Checked Out 35 copies, 33 people are on the wait list. Quick Copy View See Full Copy Details	More Info Place Hold OverDrive Preview From the book

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES, WALL STREET JOURNAL, AND BOSTON GLOBE BESTSELLER • One of the most acclaimed books of our time: an unforgettable memoir about a young woman who, kept out of school, leaves her survivalist family and goes on to earn a PhD from Cambridge University

“An amazing story, and truly inspiring. It’s even better than you’ve heard.”—Bill Gates

NAMED...

3) How to be an antiracist

Author

Kendi, Ibram X

Formats:

23 copies, 59 people are on the wait list.

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©2019	First Edition.	One World	viii, 305 pages ; 19 cm	English	Checked Out 23 copies, 59 people are on the wait list. Quick Copy View See Full Copy Details	More Info Place Hold

56 copies, 11 people are on the wait list.

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2019	OverDrive	Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group	English	Available Online 56 copies, 11 people are on the wait list. Online OverDrive Collection has 56	More Info Check Out OverDrive Preview Part 1 Preview From the book

80 copies, 10 people are on the wait list.

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2019	OverDrive	Random House Publishing Group	English	Available Online 80 copies, 10 people are on the wait list. Online OverDrive Collection has 80	More Info Check Out OverDrive Preview From the book

80 copies, 10 people are on the wait list.

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2019	Random House Publishing Group	English	Available Online 80 copies, 10 people are on the wait list. Online OverDrive Collection has 80	More Info Check Out OverDrive Preview From the book

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Antiracism is a transformative concept that reorients and reenergizes the conversation about racism-and, even more fundamentally, points us toward liberating new ways of thinking about ourselves and each other. At its core, racism is a powerful system that creates false hierarchies of human value; its warped logic extends beyond race, from the way we regard people of different ethnicities or skin colors to the way we treat people of different sexes,...

4) Becoming

Author

Obama, Michelle

Formats:

55 copies, 8 people are on the wait list.

Central - Adult New Nonfiction

973.932 OBAMA

Central - Adult Nonfiction has 6

973.932 OBAMA

Central - Recently Returned has 2

973.932 OBAMA

Pub. Date	Edition	Publisher	Phys Desc.	Language	Availability
2018.	First edition.	Crown	xiii, 426 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm	English	Available 55 copies, 8 people are on the wait list. Central - Adult New Nonfiction 973.932 OBAMA Central - Adult Nonfiction has 6 973.932 OBAMA Central - Recently Returned has 2 973.932 OBAMA Quick Copy View See Full Copy Details	More Info Place Hold

50 copies, 40 people are on the wait list.

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2018	OverDrive	Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group	English	Checked Out 50 copies, 40 people are on the wait list. Quick Copy View See Full Copy Details	More Info Place Hold OverDrive Preview Part 1 Preview From the book

10 copies, 70 people are on the wait list.

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2018	OverDrive	Crown	English	Checked Out 10 copies, 70 people are on the wait list. Quick Copy View See Full Copy Details	More Info Place Hold OverDrive Preview From the book

10 copies, 70 people are on the wait list.

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2018	Crown	English	Checked Out 10 copies, 70 people are on the wait list. Quick Copy View See Full Copy Details	More Info Place Hold OverDrive Preview From the book

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5) The splendid and the vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz

In a life filled with meaning and accomplishment, Michelle Obama has emerged as one of the most iconic and compelling women of our era. As First Lady of the United States of America, she helped create the most welcoming and inclusive White House in history. With unerring honesty and lively wit, she describes her triumphs and her disappointments, both public and private. A deeply personal reckoning of a woman of soul and substance who has steadily...

Author

Larson, Erik

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Book
Show Editions

37 copies, 88 people are on the wait list.

Central - Adult New Nonfiction has 2

940.5421 LARSO

Plaza - Adult New Nonfiction

940.5421 LARSO

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First edition.	Crown	xii, 585 pages : map ; 25 cm	Available 35 copies, 69 people are on the wait list. Central - Adult New Nonfiction has 2 940.5421 LARSO Plaza - Adult New Nonfiction 940.5421 LARSO Quick Copy View See Full Copy Details	More Info Place Hold
First large print edition.	Random House Large Print	xiii, 1015 pages (large print) : map ; 24 cm	Checked Out 2 copies, 19 people are on the wait list. Quick Copy View See Full Copy Details	More Info Place Hold

35 copies, 22 people are on the wait list.

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2020	OverDrive	Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group	English	Checked Out 35 copies, 22 people are on the wait list. Quick Copy View See Full Copy Details	More Info Place Hold OverDrive Preview Part 1 Preview From the book

55 copies, 70 people are on the wait list.

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2020	OverDrive	Crown	English	Checked Out 55 copies, 70 people are on the wait list. Quick Copy View See Full Copy Details	More Info Place Hold OverDrive Preview From the book

55 copies, 70 people are on the wait list.

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2020	Crown	English	Checked Out 55 copies, 70 people are on the wait list. Quick Copy View See Full Copy Details	More Info Place Hold OverDrive Preview From the book

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6) You never forget your first: A Biography of George Washington

"The #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Devil in the White City and Dead Wake delivers a fresh and compelling portrait of Winston Churchill and London during the Blitz On Winston Churchill's first day as prime minister, Hitler invaded Holland and Belgium. Poland and Czechoslovakia had already fallen, and the Dunkirk evacuation was just two weeks away. For the next twelve months, Hitler would wage a relentless bombing campaign, killing 45,000...

Author

Coe, Alexis

Formats:

14 copies, 12 people are on the wait list.

Pub. Date	Publisher	Phys Desc.	Language	Availability
[2020]	Viking	xl, 261 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm	English	Checked Out 14 copies, 12 people are on the wait list. Quick Copy View See Full Copy Details	More Info Place Hold

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11 copies, 7 people are on the wait list.

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2020	OverDrive	Penguin Publishing Group	English	Available Online 11 copies, 7 people are on the wait list. Online OverDrive Collection has 11	More Info Check Out OverDrive Preview From the book

11 copies, 7 people are on the wait list.

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2020	Penguin Publishing Group	English	Available Online 11 copies, 7 people are on the wait list. Online OverDrive Collection has 11	More Info Check Out OverDrive Preview From the book

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7) Maybe you should talk to someone: A Therapist, HER Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed

"In a genre overdue for a shakeup, Alexis Coe takes a closer look at our first--and finds he's not quite the man we remember Young George Washington was raised by a struggling single mother, demanded military promotions, chased rich young women, caused an international incident, and never backed down--even when his dysentery got so bad he had to ride with a cushion on his saddle. But after he married Martha, everything changed. Washington became the...

Author

Gottlieb, Lori

Series

Thorndike Press large print biographies and memoirs

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Book, eBook, Kindle, Large Type

33 copies, 35 people are on the wait list.

Central - Adult New Nonfiction

616.8914 GOTTL

Central - Recently Returned has 2

616.8914 GOTTL

Pub. Date	Publisher	Phys Desc.	Language	Availability
2019.	Houghton Mifflin Harcourt	xi, 415 pages ; 24 cm	English	Available 33 copies, 35 people are on the wait list. Central - Adult New Nonfiction 616.8914 GOTTL Central - Recently Returned has 2 616.8914 GOTTL Quick Copy View See Full Copy Details	More Info Place Hold

45 copies, 73 people are on the wait list.

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2019	OverDrive	HMH Books	English	Checked Out 45 copies, 73 people are on the wait list. Quick Copy View See Full Copy Details	More Info Place Hold OverDrive Preview From the book

45 copies, 73 people are on the wait list.

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2019	HMH Books	English	Checked Out 45 copies, 73 people are on the wait list. Quick Copy View See Full Copy Details	More Info Place Hold OverDrive Preview From the book

Large Type
Show Edition

3 copies, 4 people are on the wait list.

Pub. Date	Edition	Publisher	Phys Desc.	Language	Availability
2019.	Large print edition.	Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company	673 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.	English	Checked Out 3 copies, 4 people are on the wait list. Quick Copy View See Full Copy Details	More Info Place Hold

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8) Talking to strangers: What We Should Know about the People We Don't Know

"From a New York Times best-selling author, psychotherapist, and national advice columnist, a hilarious, thought-provoking, and surprising new book that takes us behind the scenes of a therapist's world--where her patients are looking for answers (and so is she)"--

Author

Gladwell, Malcolm

Formats:

35 copies, 71 people are on the wait list.

Aurora Hills - Adult Nonfiction

302 GLADW

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302 GLADW

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302 GLADW

Pub. Date	Edition	Publisher	Phys Desc.	Language	Availability
2019.	First edition.	Little, Brown and Company	xii, 386 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm	English	Available 35 copies, 71 people are on the wait list. Aurora Hills - Adult Nonfiction 302 GLADW Central - Adult New Nonfiction 302 GLADW Central - Adult Nonfiction has 5 302 GLADW Quick Copy View See Full Copy Details	More Info Place Hold

50 copies, 36 people are on the wait list.

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2019	OverDrive	Hachette Book Group	English	Checked Out 50 copies, 36 people are on the wait list. Quick Copy View See Full Copy Details	More Info Place Hold OverDrive Preview Part 1 Preview From the book

40 copies, 16 people are on the wait list.

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2019	OverDrive	Little, Brown and Company	English	Checked Out 40 copies, 16 people are on the wait list. Quick Copy View See Full Copy Details	More Info Place Hold OverDrive Preview From the book

40 copies, 16 people are on the wait list.

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2019	Little, Brown and Company	English	Checked Out 40 copies, 16 people are on the wait list. Quick Copy View See Full Copy Details	More Info Place Hold OverDrive Preview From the book

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Malcolm Gladwell, host of the podcast Revisionist History and author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Outliers, offers a powerful examination of our interactions with strangers--and why they often go wrong. How did Fidel Castro fool the CIA for a generation? Why did Neville Chamberlain think he could trust Adolf Hitler? Why are campus sexual assaults on the rise? Do television sitcoms teach us something about the way we relate to each other that...

9) Untamed

Author

Doyle, Glennon

Formats:

33 copies, 203 people are on the wait list.

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[2020]	First edition.	The Dial Press	xvi, 333 pages ; 22 cm	English	In Transit 33 copies, 203 people are on the wait list. Quick Copy View See Full Copy Details	More Info Place Hold

33 copies, 110 people are on the wait list.

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2020	OverDrive	Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group	English	Checked Out 33 copies, 110 people are on the wait list. Quick Copy View See Full Copy Details	More Info Place Hold OverDrive Preview Part 1 Preview From the book

55 copies, 155 people are on the wait list.

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2020	OverDrive	Random House Publishing Group	English	Checked Out 55 copies, 155 people are on the wait list. Quick Copy View See Full Copy Details	More Info Place Hold OverDrive Preview From the book

55 copies, 155 people are on the wait list.

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2020	Random House Publishing Group	English	Checked Out 55 copies, 155 people are on the wait list. Quick Copy View See Full Copy Details	More Info Place Hold OverDrive Preview From the book

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"There is a voice of longing inside every woman. We strive so mightily to be good: good mothers, daughters, partners, employees, citizens, and friends. We believe all this striving will make us feel alive. Instead, it leaves us feeling weary, stuck, overwhelmed, and underwhelmed. We look at our lives, relationships, and world, and wonder: Wasn't it all supposed to be more beautiful than this? We quickly silence that question, telling ourselves to...

10) Between the world and me

Author

Coates, Ta-Nehisi

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19 copies, 6 people are on the wait list.

Central - Adult Nonfiction

305.800973 COATE

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[2015]	First edition.	Spiegel & Grau	152 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm	English	Available 19 copies, 6 people are on the wait list. Central - Adult Nonfiction 305.800973 COATE Quick Copy View See Full Copy Details	More Info Place Hold

4 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.

Central - Adult Audiobooks has 2

CD 305.800973 COATE

Westover - Adult Audiobooks

CD 305.800973 COATE

Pub. Date	Edition	Publisher	Phys Desc.	Language	Availability
[2015]	Unabridged.	Random House Audio :	3 audio discs (3 1/2 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.	English	Available 4 copies, 1 person is on the wait list. Central - Adult Audiobooks has 2 CD 305.800973 COATE Westover - Adult Audiobooks CD 305.800973 COATE	More Info Place Hold

26 copies, 6 people are on the wait list.

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2015	OverDrive	Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group	English	Available Online 26 copies, 6 people are on the wait list. Online OverDrive Collection has 26	More Info Check Out OverDrive Preview Part 1 Preview From the book

45 copies, 2 people are on the wait list.

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2015	OverDrive	Random House Publishing Group	English	Available Online 45 copies, 2 people are on the wait list. Online OverDrive Collection has 45	More Info Check Out OverDrive Preview From the book

45 copies, 2 people are on the wait list.

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LT 305.800973 COATE

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2016.	Thorndike Press, a part of Gale Cengage Learning	337 pages (large print) : illustrations ; 23 cm	English	Available Central - Adult Large Type has 2 LT 305.800973 COATE	More Info Place Hold

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11) The yellow house: A Memoir (2019 National Book Award Winner)

"For Ta-Nehisi Coates, history has always been personal. At every stage of his life, he's sought in his explorations of history answers to the mysteries that surrounded him--most urgently, why he, and other black people he knew, seemed to live in fear ... In [this book], Coates takes readers along on his journey through America's history of race and its contemporary resonances through a series of awakenings--moments when he discovered some new truth...

Author

Broom, Sarah M

Series

National Book Award Winner

Formats:

Book, eBook, Kindle

25 copies, 34 people are on the wait list.

Aurora Hills - Adult New Nonfiction

976.33509 BROOM

Aurora Hills - Adult Nonfiction

976.33509 BROOM

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976.33509 BROOM

Pub. Date	Edition	Publisher	Phys Desc.	Language	Availability
[2019]	First edition.	Grove Press	376 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm	English	Available 25 copies, 34 people are on the wait list. Aurora Hills - Adult New Nonfiction 976.33509 BROOM Aurora Hills - Adult Nonfiction 976.33509 BROOM Central - Adult New Nonfiction has 4 976.33509 BROOM Quick Copy View See Full Copy Details	More Info Place Hold

18 copies, 3 people are on the wait list.

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2019	OverDrive	Grove Atlantic	English	Available Online 18 copies, 3 people are on the wait list. Online OverDrive Collection has 18	More Info Check Out OverDrive Preview From the book

18 copies, 3 people are on the wait list.

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2019	Grove Atlantic	English	Available Online 18 copies, 3 people are on the wait list. Online OverDrive Collection has 18	More Info Check Out OverDrive Preview From the book

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12) Born a crime: Stories from a South African Childhood

In 1961, Sarah M. Broom's mother Ivory Mae bought a shotgun house in the then-promising neighborhood of New Orleans East and built her world inside of it. It was the height of the Space Race and the neighborhood was home to a major NASA plant-the postwar optimism seemed assured. Widowed, Ivory Mae remarried Sarah's father Simon Broom; their combined family would eventually number twelve children. But after Simon died, six months after Sarah's birth,...

Author

Noah, Trevor

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Book, Audiobook on CD, eBook, Kindle

30 copies, 15 people are on the wait list.

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B NOAH T

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2016.	First edition.	Spiegel & Grau	x, 288 pages ; 25 cm	English	Available 30 copies, 15 people are on the wait list. Central - Adult Biography has 4 B NOAH T Central - Adult Nonfiction has 3 B NOAH T Cherrydale - Adult Biography B NOAH T Quick Copy View See Full Copy Details	More Info Place Hold

5 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.

Shirlington - Recently Returned

CD B TREVOR N

Pub. Date	Edition	Publisher	Phys Desc.	Language	Availability
2016.	Unabridged.	Brilliance Audio, Inc	7 audio discs (528 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.	English	Available 5 copies, 1 person is on the wait list. Shirlington - Recently Returned CD B TREVOR N Quick Copy View See Full Copy Details	More Info Place Hold

33 copies, 13 people are on the wait list.

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2016	OverDrive	Random House Publishing Group	English	Checked Out 33 copies, 13 people are on the wait list. Quick Copy View See Full Copy Details	More Info Place Hold OverDrive Preview From the book

33 copies, 13 people are on the wait list.

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2016	Random House Publishing Group	English	Checked Out 33 copies, 13 people are on the wait list. Quick Copy View See Full Copy Details	More Info Place Hold OverDrive Preview From the book

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13) Bad blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup

"The compelling, inspiring, and comically sublime story of one man's coming-of-age, set during the twilight of apartheid and the tumultuous days of freedom that followed,"--Amazon.com.

Author

Carreyrou, John

Formats:

19 copies, 2 people are on the wait list.

Central - Adult Nonfiction has 3

338.7681 CARRE

Central - Recently Returned

338.7681 CARRE

Shirlington - Adult Nonfiction

338.7681 CARRE

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22 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.

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22 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.

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14) Me and white supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor

"The full inside story of the breathtaking rise and shocking collapse of a multibillion-dollar startup, by the prize-winning journalist who first broke the story and pursued it to the end in the face of pressure and threats from the CEO and her lawyers. In 2014, Theranos founder and CEO Elizabeth Holmes was widely seen as the female Steve Jobs: a brilliant Stanford dropout whose startup "unicorn" promised to revolutionize the medical industry with...

Author

Saad, Layla F

Formats:

Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle, Large Type

4 copies, 20 people are on the wait list.

Unlimited copies, 4 people are on the wait list.

Online OverDrive Collection has unlimited

10 copies, 4 people are on the wait list.

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10 copies, 4 people are on the wait list.

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Large Type
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1 copy, 1 person is on the wait list.

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15) Catch and kill: Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators

The New York Times and USA Today bestseller!

"Layla Saad is one of the most important and valuable teachers we have right now on the subject of white supremacy and racial injustice."—New York Times bestselling author Elizabeth Gilbert

Based on the viral Instagram challenge that captivated participants worldwide, Me and White Supremacy takes readers on a 28-day journey of how to dismantle the

...

Author

Farrow, Ronan

Formats:

17 copies, 20 people are on the wait list.

Aurora Hills - Adult New Nonfiction

331.4133 FARRO

Central - Adult New Nonfiction

331.4133 FARRO

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24 copies, 3 people are on the wait list.

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24 copies, 3 people are on the wait list.

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16) Just mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption

In 2017, a routine network television investigation led Ronan Farrow to a story only whispered about: one of Hollywood's most powerful producers was a predator, protected by fear, wealth, and a conspiracy of silence. As Farrow drew closer to the truth, shadowy operatives, from high-priced lawyers to elite war-hardened spies, mounted a secret campaign of intimidation, threatening his career, following his every move, and weaponizing an account of abuse...

Author

Stevenson, Bryan

Formats:

15 copies, 19 people are on the wait list.

Central - Adult Nonfiction

303.848 STEVE

19 copies, 2 people are on the wait list.

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50 copies, 6 people are on the wait list.

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50 copies, 6 people are on the wait list.

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17) Say nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland

The founder of the Equal Justice Initiative in Montgomery, Alabama recounts his experiences as a lawyer working to assist those desperately in need, reflecting on his pursuit of the ideal of compassion in American justice.

Author

Keefe, Patrick Radden

Formats:

19 copies, 40 people are on the wait list.

Central - Adult Nonfiction has 2

364.1523 MCCONVI KEEFE

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364.1523 MCCONVI KEEFE

13 copies, 7 people are on the wait list.

25 copies, 9 people are on the wait list.

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18) The color of law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America

"A stunning, intricate narrative about a notorious killing in Northern Ireland and its devastating repercussions. In December 1972, Jean McConville, a thirty-eight-year-old mother of ten, was dragged from her Belfast home by masked intruders, her children clinging to her legs. They never saw her again. Her abduction was one of the most notorious episodes of the vicious conflict known as The Troubles. Everyone in the neighborhood knew the I.R.A. was...

Author

Rothstein Richard

Formats:

Book, eBook, Kindle

10 copies, 14 people are on the wait list.

15 copies, 19 people are on the wait list.

15 copies, 19 people are on the wait list.

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New York Times Bestseller • Notable Book of the Year • Editors' Choice Selection
One of Bill Gates' "Amazing Books" of the Year
One of Publishers Weekly's 10 Best Books of the Year
Longlisted for the National Book Award for Nonfiction
An NPR Best Book of the Year
Winner of the Hillman Prize for Nonfiction
Gold Winner • California Book Award (Nonfiction)
Finalist • Los Angeles Times

...

19) The body: A Guide for Occupants

Author

Bryson, Bill

Formats:

18 copies, 29 people are on the wait list.

Central - Adult Nonfiction has 2

612 BRYSO

Shirlington - Adult New Nonfiction

612 BRYSO

28 copies, 14 people are on the wait list.

22 copies, 9 people are on the wait list.

Online OverDrive Collection has 22

22 copies, 9 people are on the wait list.

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20) Stamped from the beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America

Bill Bryson once again proves himself to be an incomparable companion as he guides us through the human body--how it functions, its remarkable ability to heal itself, and (unfortunately) the ways it can fail. Full of extraordinary facts (your body made a million red blood cells since you started reading this) and irresistible Bryson-esque anecdotes, The Body will lead you to a deeper understanding of the miracle that is life in general and you in...

Author

Kendi, Ibram X

Formats:

Book, eBook, Kindle

5 copies, 46 people are on the wait list.

50 copies, 16 people are on the wait list.

Online OverDrive Collection has 50

50 copies, 16 people are on the wait list.

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