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The Korean Cookbook

by Rachel Jagareski

Rigorous in detail and yet explained in an accessible manner, "The Korean Cookbook" presents a panorama of recipes and food history punctuated with artful color images of finished dishes. Throughout its pages, Junghyun Park and Jungyoon... Read More

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The Beauty of the Flower

by Kristen Rabe

Visually stunning and astonishing in scope, Stephen A. Harris’s "The Beauty of the Flower" is a history of botanical illustration that has all the makings of a classic reference text. Hundreds of gorgeous images are used to trace the... Read More

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Pocketful of Poseys

by Debbie McCarthy

Simultaneously heartwrenching and comical, Thomas Reed’s novel "Pocketful of Poseys" follows a family from the death of their matriarch to their journey to scatter her ashes. Cinny Posey, for all her upper-class panache, is an... Read More

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Disorderly Men

by Meg Nola

Set in the early 1960s, Edward Cahill’s intriguing novel "Disorderly Men" concerns the aftermath of a police raid on a Greenwich Village gay bar. Sophisticated and “gray-flanneled” Roger is a World War II veteran, husband, and... Read More

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Sexus Botanicus

by Kristen Rabe

Joanne Anton’s "Sexus Botanicus" is an often playful, beautiful science book loaded with fascinating, substantive information about plants’ reproductive lives. Featuring clear, succinct prose and gorgeous color sketches, the book... Read More

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