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    Fiction
    All the World’s a Stage Fright: Mis­ad­ven­tures of a Clan­des­tine Critic
    Bob Abel­man
    Nonfiction
    How Magi­cians Think: Mis­di­rec­tion, Decep­tion, and Why Mag­ic Matters
    Joshua Jay
    Nonfiction
    Dylan & Me: 50 Years of Adventures
    Louie Kemp
    Nonfiction
    Spark: How Genius Ignites, From Child Prodi­gies to Late Bloomers
    Clau­dia Kalb
    Nonfiction
    A Won­der­ful Guy: Con­ver­sa­tions with the Great Men of Musi­cal Theater
    Eddie Shapiro
    Nonfiction
    After: The Oblig­a­tion of Beauty
    Mindy Weisel
    Nonfiction
    BAM…and Then it HIT me
    Karen Brooks Hopkins
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    KenKen For Kids!
    Sophie Kudler
    Nonfiction
    The His­to­ry of Stand-Up: From Mark Twain to Dave Chappelle
    Wayne Fed­er­man
    Nonfiction
    Your Sto­ry, Well Told: Cre­ative Strate­gies to Devel­op and Per­form Sto­ries that Wow an Audience
    Corey Rosen
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    The Ghost in Apart­ment 2R
    Denis Markell
    Fiction
    The Organs of Sense
    Adam Ehrlich Sachs
    Cookbook
    Back­yard Kitchen: The Main Course
    Sari­na Roffe
    Children's
    A Sweet Meet­ing on Mimouna Night
    Alli­son Ofanan­sky, Rotem Teplow (illus.)
    Poetry
    The Full Pome­gran­ate: Poems of Avrom Sutzkever
    Avrom Sutzkev­erk, Richard J. Fein (trans.), Justin Cam­my (intro.) 
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    Lot Six
    David Adj­mi
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    A Child of the Century
    Ben Hecht
    Nonfiction
    Dig­ging Up Armaged­don: The Search for the Lost City of Solomon
    Eric H. Cline
    Nonfiction
    The Art of the Jew­ish Fam­i­ly: A His­to­ry of Women in Ear­ly New York in Five Objects
    Lau­ra Arnold Leibman
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    Sweet Noise: Love in Wartime
    Max Hir­sh­feld, with essays by Michael Beren­baum and Stu­art E. Eizenstat
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