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Paperback Nonfiction- April 01, 2026

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THE BODY KEEPS THE SCORE
by Bessel van der Kolk
Penguin
How trauma affects the body and mind, and innovative treatments for recovery.
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RAISING HARE
by Chloe Dalton
Vintage
A political adviser and foreign policy specialist tells the story of taking care of a wild hare during the pandemic lockdown.
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I'M GLAD MY MOM DIED
by Jennette McCurdy
Simon & Schuster
The actress and filmmaker describes her eating disorders and difficult relationship with her mother.
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THE DEMON OF UNREST
by Erik Larson
Crown
The author of “The Splendid and the Vile” portrays the months between the election of Abraham Lincoln and the beginning of the Civil War.
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THINKING, FAST AND SLOW
by Daniel Kahneman
Farrar, Straus & Giroux
When we can and cannot trust our intuitions in making business and personal decisions.
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SIGNS
by Laura Lynne Jackson
Dial
A medium details potential ways the deceased may speak to us through everyday events.
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ONCE UPON A TIME
by Elizabeth Beller
Gallery
Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy’s rise to fame and untimely death in a plane crash with her sister, Lauren, and husband, John F. Kennedy Jr.
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ON TYRANNY
by Timothy Snyder
Crown
Twenty lessons from the 20th century about the course of tyranny.
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THE BEGINNING COMES AFTER THE END
by Rebecca Solnit
Haymarket
Solnit describes changes in several facets of society that have occurred over the last seven decades.
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BORN SURVIVORS
by Wendy Holden
Harper Perennial
Three women each suffer the loss of a husband while secretly carrying an unborn child in the concentration camps during World War II.
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BRAIDING SWEETGRASS
by Robin Wall Kimmerer
Milkweed Editions
A botanist and member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation espouses having an understanding and appreciation of plants and animals.
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BREATH
by James Nestor
Riverhead
A re-examination of a basic biological function and a look at the science behind ancient breathing practices.
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ALL ABOUT LOVE
by bell hooks
Morrow
The late feminist icon explores the causes of a polarized society and the meaning of love.
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WE DID NOT CARE
by Brian Nemhauser
Triumph
An overview of the 2025-26 N.F.L. championship season of the Seattle Seahawks.
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THE ART THIEF
by Michael Finkel
Vintage
The author of “The Stranger in the Woods” tells the story of Stéphane Breitwieser, who stole art more than 200 times for the sake of admiring it.

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