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Paris: A Memoir
Paris: A Memoir
by Paris Hilton

Paris rose to prominence as an heiress to the Hilton Hotels empire, but cultivated her fame and fortune as the It Girl of the aughts, a time marked by the burgeoning twenty-four-hour entertainment news cycle and the advent of the celebrity blog.

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Sink
Sink
by Joseph Earl Thomas

In a series of exacting and fierce vignettes, Thomas guides readers through the unceasing cruelty that defined his circumstances, laying bare the depths of his loneliness and illuminating the vital reprieve geek culture offered him.

We Are Electric
We Are Electric
by Ms. Sally Adee

An award-winning science journalist takes us through the thrilling history of bioelectricity—the electric currents that run through our bodies and every living thing.

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The Climate Book: The Facts and the Solutions
The Climate Book: The Facts and the Solutions
by Greta Thunberg

We still have time to change the world. From Greta Thunberg, the world's leading climate activist, comes the essential handbook for making it happen.

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The Book of Animal Secrets
The Book of Animal Secrets
by David B. Agus M.D.

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The End of Illness comes an ingenious guide to what our fellow animals can teach us about living longer, healthier, happier lives.

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Walk the Blue Line
Walk the Blue Line
by James Patterson , Matt Eversmann, et al.

No right, no left—just cops telling their true stories to James Patterson. Fans of true crime will enjoy these stories from police officers' perspective.

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We Were Once a Family: A Story of Love, Death, and Child Removal in America
We Were Once a Family: A Story of Love, Death, and Child Removal in America
by Roxanna Asgarian

The shocking, deeply reported story of a murder-suicide that claimed the lives of six children—and a searing indictment of the American foster care system.

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Liliana's Invincible Summer: A Sister's Search for Justice
Liliana's Invincible Summer: A Sister's Search for Justice
by Cristina Rivera Garza

A haunting, unforgettable memoir about a beloved younger sister and the painful memory of her murder, from “one of Mexico’s greatest living writers.

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Becoming Free Indeed
Becoming Free Indeed
by Jinger Duggar Vuolo

One of the stars, Still Counting On, Jinger Duggar Voulo tell what it was like growing up Duggar, under the strict religious teaching that she had come to question.

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Love, Pamela
Love, Pamela
by Pamela Anderson

Actress Pamela Anderson has lived a very exciting life. The star of the hit tv show, Baywatch, details her life, career, marriages and raising her children.