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Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann investigates the Osage murders in 1920s Oklahoma, where members of the Osage Nation were killed for their oil wealth, and the subsequent formation of the FBI to solve the crimes.-
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Just Folks by Edgar A. Guest is a heartwarming collection of poems that celebrate the everyday lives, struggles, and joys of ordinary people, capturing the essence of kindness, simplicity, and the beauty of human connections.-
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Just David by Eleanor H. Porter is the story of a young, musically gifted boy who, after his father’s death, brings hope and transformation to a small village through his innocence and love of music.-
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John Lewis is a biography that tells the life story of the civil rights leader and U.S. Congressman, highlighting his pivotal role in the 1960s activism and his lifelong commitment to justice, equality, and nonviolent resistance. It celebrates his lasting impact on American history and civil rights.-
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“James: A Novel” by Percival Everett is a reimagining of Mark Twain’s “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,” told from the perspective of Jim, the enslaved man who accompanies Huck down the Mississippi River. Everett subverts the original narrative by centering James’s voice, intellect, and agency, exposing the brutal realities of slavery and racial hypocrisy in 19th-century America. The novel explores themes of identity, freedom, and…-
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Ivanoff by Anton Chekhov is a tragic play that centers on the character of Ivanoff, a man overwhelmed by a sense of purposelessness, guilt, and emotional despair, leading to his strained relationships and ultimate confrontation with his own failures.-
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Interesting Facts for Curious Minds by Jordan Moore is a fun collection of 1,572 random facts covering history, science, and pop culture. Perfect for trivia lovers, it’s a quick and entertaining read for anyone curious about the world.-
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If These Wings Could Fly by Kyrie McCauley follows Leighton, a teen dealing with an abusive father and family secrets. She finds hope and strength through her bond with a local bird sanctuary.-
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I Will Teach You to Be Rich: No Guilt. No Excuses. Just a 6-Week Program That Works (Second Edition)
I Will Teach You to Be Rich by Ramit Sethi offers a practical, 6-week program to improve your finances with no guilt or excuses. The book focuses on automating finances, optimizing spending, and investing smartly. The second edition includes updated advice and real-life examples, making it a great resource for anyone looking to build long-term wealth without sacrificing enjoyment. -
”I Cheerfully Refuse” is a novel by Leif Enger, published on April 2, 2024. Set in a near-future America marked by societal collapse and environmental challenges, the story follows Rainy, a musician who embarks on a journey across Lake Superior in search of his beloved wife, Lark, a bookseller who has recently passed away. As Rainy navigates the treacherous waters, he encounters a society plagued by illiteracy, a corrupt ruling class, and crumbling infrastructure. Along the way, he forms unexpected alliances, including with a young girl named Sol, and becomes an inadvertent symbol of resistance against the oppressive forces that dominate this dystopian landscape. The novel explores themes of love, loss, resilience, and the enduring power of storytelling.-
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