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Before I Go to Sleep* Lab Girl* by Hope Jahren (570.92 JAH) by S.J. Watson (WATSON S) When Breath Becomes Air* Midnight at the Blackbird Café * by Paul Kalanithi (616.99 KAL) by Heather Webber (WEBBER) This Blessed Earth * by Ted Genoways (630.9782 GEN) by (WHITEHEA C) The Broken Circle The Underground Railroad* by Enjeela Ahmadi-Miller (920 AHMADI E) by Colson Whitehead (WHITEHEA C) Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass... BOOK CLUB Before We Were Yours* by Frederick Douglass (920 DOUGLASS) by Lisa Wingate (WINGATE L) How We Fight for Our Lives The Sun is Also a Star* by Nicola Yoon (YOON) by Saeed Jones (920 JONES S) Born a Crime by Trevor Noah (920 NOAH T) COLLECTION Educated* by Tara Westover (920 WESTOVER T) Nothing Daunted* by Dorothy Wickenden (921 WIC) Nonfiction Dead Wake* by Erik Larson (940.4 LAR) When* by Daniel Pink (153.7 PIN) The Lost City of the Monkey God* Talking to Strangers* by Douglas Preston (972.85 PRE) by Malcolm Gladwell (302 GLA) Killers of the Flower Moon* Caste: the Origins of our Discontent by David Grann (976.6 GRA) These book club favorites are available for check out individually or as a set. They can be checked by Isabel Wilkerson (305.5 WIL) out for six weeks and renewed up to two times. Between the World and Me* * Available in large print

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The Radium Girls* by Kate Moore (363.17 MOO)

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