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Family Life
A Novel
2014
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One of The Atlantic's Great American NovelsWinner of the 2016 International Dublin Literary Award"Gorgeously tender at its core…beautiful, heartstopping… Family Life really blazes." —Sonali Deraniyagala, New York Times Book ReviewHailed as a "supreme storyteller" ( Philadelphia Inquirer) for his "cunning, dismaying and beautifully conceived" fiction ( New York Times), Akhil Sharma is posse...
No Boring Mondays
How to Stop Living for Weekends and Start Finding Fulfilment in Your Weekdays
2026
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What if Monday was never the problem?Millions of professionals spend their lives counting down to Friday, believing happiness is waiting somewhere in the future-a promotion, a vacation, a new role, or the weekend.But what if the life you're waiting for has been quietly passing you by?In No Boring Mondays, Akhil Pundhir shares deeply personal stories, practical insights, and powerful reflections drawn from his own journey through pressure, uncertainty, leadership, se...
Born Equal
Remaking America's Constitution, 1840–1920
2025
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From “o****ne of our most prodigious constitutional scholars” (Jonathan Eig), the definitive history of how the ideal of birth equality reshaped the American Constitution, from antebellum debates over slavery and secession, to the Civil War and emancipation, to women’s suffrageIn 1840, millions of Black Americans groaned in the chains of slavery. By 1920, millions of American men and women of every race had won the vote.In ...
The Words That Made Us
America's Constitutional Conversation, 1760-1840
2021
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From a preeminent legal scholar, a “fascinating” and “masterful” (Wall Street Journal) history of the American Constitution's formative decadesWhen the US Constitution won popular approval in 1788, it was the culmination of thirty years of passionate argument over the nature of government. But ratification hardly ended the conversation. For the next half century, ordinary Americans and statesmen alike continued to wrestle with weighty questions in the hall...
America's Constitution
A Biography
2012
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This “authoritative [and] important” (The New York Times Book Review) “biography” of America’s framing document explores topics ranging from presidential power and freedom of speech to birthright citizenship and beyond, explaining not only what the Constitution says but also why the Constitution says it.“Elegantly written, thorough but concise, and consistently enlightening . . . an indispensable reference.”—Scott Turow, The Washington Post Boo...
2017
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A Life of Adventure and Delight delivers eight masterful stories from dazzlingly original and critically acclaimed author Akhil Sharma.Hailed as a storyteller whose fiction is "a glowing work of art" ( Wall Street Journal), Akhil Sharma is possessed of a narrative voice "as hypnotic as those found in the pages of Dostoyevsky" ( The Nation). In A Life of Adventure and Delight, Sharma delivers eight masterful stories that focus on ...
2024
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This book is about Football. If you are a Football fan you really need to read this. It is about the Wc and Euros.
America's Unwritten Constitution
The Precedents and Principles We Live By
2012
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From a preeminent constitutional scholar, a “highly engaging and thought-provoking” (Wall Street Journal) exploration of the unwritten rules that inform the American ConstitutionDespite its venerated place atop American law and politics, our written Constitution does not enumerate all of the rules and rights, principles and procedures that actually govern modern America. As esteemed legal scholar Akhil Reed Amar explains, the solution to many constitutiona...
The Unseen Life of Percivial.D.Finch
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2025
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Percival D. Finch is stuck.His existence is one of monotony, isolation, and rejected texts. His friends call him only when they require something from him, his work is a soul-crushing corporate existence, and even his own relatives don't fully understand him. But when a random message draws him into something much larger than himself, he's confronted with the one thing he's been running from: change.A insightful, witty, and curiously funny exploration of contemporary lonelin...
The Constitution Today
Timeless Lessons for the Issues of Our Era
2016
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In this “desperately needed” (Time.com) book, a leading legal scholar addresses the most important constitutional controversies of the twenty-first century and illuminates the Constitution's ongoing relevanceIn The Constitution Today, Akhil Reed Amar, America’s preeminent constitutional scholar, considers the biggest and most bitterly contested debates of the twenty-first century—from gun control to gay marriage, affirmative action to criminal pro...
2024
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When Caleb Mercer accepts a mysterious job offer, he finds himself thrust into a world of unimaginable horrors at Blackridge Penitentiary—a facility where the prisoners are not human, and survival hinges on following cryptic, unyielding rules. As Caleb uncovers the dark secrets of the prison and its monstrous inmates, he realizes the true danger isn't just within the walls of Blackridge but beyond them, threatening all of humanity. With every step, the line between survival and destruction...
2024
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Step into a world where the familiar turns sinister and the shadows hold secrets you wish to forget. In this gripping collection of eleven chilling tales, ordinary settings like Airbnbs, remote trails, and quiet homes become the backdrop for extraordinary encounters. From eerie strangers lurking in the night to inexplicable disappearances in the wilderness, each story immerses you in moments of suspense, fear, and the unknown. Perfect for fans of mystery and thriller, The Uninvited will le...











