Mattie Cook

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The Sky Was Falling: A Young Surgeon’s Story of Bravery, Survival, and Hope
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The Sky Was Falling: A Young Surgeon’s Story of Bravery, Survival, and Hope

Cornelia Griggs | MEMOIR,  Feb 01, 2024

A recommended purchase. This debut author’s writing style and fast-paced story will appeal to readers interested in a behind-the-scenes look at hospital operations and personnel during the COVID pandemic.
Starkweather: The Untold Story of the Killing Spree That Changed America
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Starkweather: The Untold Story of the Killing Spree That Changed America

Harry N. MacLean | LAW & CRIME,  Oct 01, 2023

Though the subject matter is bleak, this book is expertly written. Crime aficionados will enjoy.
A Little Give: The Unsung, Unseen, Undone Work of Women
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A Little Give: The Unsung, Unseen, Undone Work of Women

Marina Benjamin | SOCIAL SCIENCES,  Jul 28, 2023

Especially well-suited for women seeking validation regarding the daily labors of love, or those seeking another source of political writing about the division of labor following Eve Rodsky’s Fair Play. Ideal for libraries that house Benjamin’s first two installments, as well as those where titles regarding women’s rights and injustices are needed.
Jackie: Public, Private, Secret
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Jackie: Public, Private, Secret

J. Randy Taraborrelli | BIOGRAPHY,  Jun 16, 2023

Kennedy experts will likely enjoy exploring new tidbits in this latest biography. A recommended purchase where similar titles circulate well.
Owner of a Lonely Heart: A Memoir

Owner of a Lonely Heart: A Memoir

Beth Nguyen | MEMOIR,  Jun 01, 2023

Nguyen’s honesty and vulnerability will captivate readers instantly. Highly recommended for all libraries.
Why Congress
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Why Congress

Philip A. Wallach | POLITICAL SCIENCE,  Apr 01, 2023

With its historical analysis of Congress and insight into its potential future, this book will appeal to political science and public policy majors. A recommended purchase for academic libraries.
Ilse Koch on Trial: Making the “Bitch of Buchenwald.”
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Ilse Koch on Trial: Making the “Bitch of Buchenwald.”

Tomaz Jardim | BIOGRAPHY,  Mar 01, 2023

A solid analysis of one of the world’s most notorious war criminals. A recommended purchase for collections where related titles circulate well.
The Angel Makers: Arsenic, a Midwife, and Modern History’s Most Astonishing Murder Ring
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The Angel Makers: Arsenic, a Midwife, and Modern History’s Most Astonishing Murder Ring

Patti McCracken | LAW & CRIME,  Feb 01, 2023

True crime readers are sure to enjoy this debut.
Shirley Chisholm: Champion of Black Feminist Power Politics
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Shirley Chisholm: Champion of Black Feminist Power Politics

Anastasia C. Curwood | BIOGRAPHY,  Dec 01, 2022

Strongly recommended for social science students and public collections where similar titles circulate well.
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