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Nestled smack dab in the center of the Midwest where two of the longest interstates in America meet sits Des Moines. Iowa's capital city offers a ...

Iowa is home to rolling hills, beautiful state parks, lush cornfields, and architecture that is unique to the state. With Iowa's dozen-plus scenic ...

1901 Studios: Josh & Katie Walton founded Zellaphant Books, a used bookstore in Ankeny, Iowa where each book sold equals one meal donated to th...

When Nina Mistry's life hits rock bottom, she decides to change her stars by falling in love...with herself--a hilarious, heartfelt story from outr...

For fans of Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow and High Fidelity comes a dazzling love story set at NYU in the mid-'90s, that buzzes with big-hea...

A cute French snail searches for the book of his dreams in this laugh-out-loud second picture book in the bestselling Escargot series. Bonjour! Esc...

Mexican Gothic meets The Lie Tree by way of Oscar Wilde and Mary Shelley in this delightfully witty horror debut. A captivating tale of two Victori...

40 Amigurumi Patterns for Adorable Monsters, Mythical Beings and More Create the Monster Menagerie of Your Dreams Who says creepy can't be cute? Wi...

An instant #1 New York Times bestselling picture book and national bestseller! A Day With No Words invites readers into the life of an Autism Famil...

Glimmer Falls, Book #2 Calladia Cunnington curses the day she met Astaroth the demon, but when he shows up memoryless, why does she find him so hel...

All Souls, Book #1 Book one of the New York Times bestselling All Souls series - "a wonderfully imaginative grown-up fantasy with all the magic of ...

Award-winning author Michelle Porter makes her fiction debut with an enchanting and original story of the unrivaled desire for healing and the powe...

One type-A data analyst discovers her free-spirited side on an impulsive journey from bustling Mumbai to the gorgeous beaches of Goa and finds love...

An Alphabet Book in Translation What letter does the word bee start with?If you said B you're right - in English!But in many, many languages, it ac...

An Oprah Daily Most Anticipated Book of 2024! A searing, unflinching collection of stories set in Nigeria that explores themes of community expecta...

A whip-smart debut that follows the adventures of an entirely unconventional heroine who throws herself into the London Season to find a wealthy hu...

Internationally bestselling author of A Lady's Guide to Fortune-Hunting Sophie Irwin brings us another delightful, escapist historical romance, led...

The Sunken Archive, Book #1 A charming fantasy set in an underwater world with magical academia and a heartwarming penpal romance, perfect for fans...

Notes in Praise of Black Performance NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST. WINNER OF THE ANDREW CARNEGIE MEDAL AND THE GORDON BURN PRIZE. FINALIST FOR THE...

In this enchanting love story from the New York Times bestselling author of Seven Days in June, a free-spirited florist and an enigmatic musician a...

A grumpy yet loveable man finds his solitary world turned on its head when a boisterous young family moves in next door.Meet Ove. He's a curmudgeon...

Last Binding, Book #1 Red, White & Royal Blue meets Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell in debut author Freya Marske's A Marvellous Light, featuri...

Based on the story of an internationally renowned violin prodigy of color. One bright city morning, Penelope and her mom make their way to the farm...

Last Binding, Book #3 A Power Unbound is the final entry in Freya Marske's beloved, award-winning Last Binding trilogy, the queer historical fantas...