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Poems & Prayers by Matthew McConaughey

Poems & Prayers

Matthew McConaughey

From the Academy Award–winning actor and #1 New York Times bestselling author of Greenlights comes an inspiring, faith-filled, and often hilarious collection of personal poetry and prayers about navigating the rodeo of life and chasing down the original dream, belief.

Conform by Ariel Sullivan

Conform

Ariel Sullivan

The must-read first novel from Jenna Bush Hager's new venture, Thousand Voices.

In the far future, one young woman finds herself torn between two loves—and two sides of a rebellion boiling under the surface—in the first novel of a sweeping dystopian romance series.

Tom's Crossing by Mark Z. Danielewski

Tom's Crossing

Mark Z. Danielewski

Hard to figure how so much awful horror could’ve started out with just them two horses and not a one yet named . . .

From the bestselling author of House of Leaves comes a magisterial novel about two friends determined to rescue a pair of horses set for slaughter.

The Sunshine Man by Emma Stonex

The Sunshine Man

Emma Stonex

The week I shot a man clean through the head began like any other . . .

A taut, electrifying thriller about a woman determined to avenge her sister’s murder—and the killer who must confront his own ghosts.

Something Wicked by Falon Ballard

Something Wicked

Falon Ballard

From the beloved USA Today bestselling romance author Falon Ballard comes a seductive romantasy that blends Macbeth and Moulin Rouge! into a hypnotic saga of sex, love, and murder.

The White Hot by Quiara Alegria Hudes

The White Hot

Quiara Alegria Hudes

The story of a runaway mother’s ten days of freedom—and the pain, desire, longing, and wonder we find on the messy road to enlightenment—from Quiara Alegría Hudes, the Pulitzer Prize–winning playwright of Water by the Spoonful and the musical In the Heights.

Like a Wave We Break by Jane Chen

Like a Wave We Break

Jane Chen

The courageous memoir of one woman’s globe-spanning journey of unraveling and awakening—breaking free of the narratives that once defined her and confronting the long-buried truths of a traumatic past—by the former CEO and co-founder of Embrace.

I Deliver Parcels in Beijing by Hu Anyan, Jack Hargreaves

I Deliver Parcels in Beijing

Hu Anyan, Jack Hargreaves

A runaway bestseller in China, this delightfully honest and humorous account gives a face and voice to the future of work—as if Nomadland met Nickel and Dimed.

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