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It's a seemingly ordinary morning when Maju, a nanny, boards a bus with Cora, the young girl she's been caring for and disappears. The abduction, an act as impulsive as it is extreme, sets off a series of events that will force each character to...

Sigrid hates working at the Dollar Pal. Having always resisted the idea of "growing up" and the trappings of adulthood, she did not graduate high school, preferring to roam the streets of her small town with her best friend Greta, the only person...

A dazzling group portrait of Franz Boas, the founder of cultural anthropology, and his circle of women scientists, who upended American notions of race, gender, and sexuality in the 1920s and 1930s--a sweeping chronicle of how our society began to...

The New York Times bestseller * One of the New York Times 10 Best Books of the Year * One of NPR's Best Books of the Year * Named a Best Book of the Year by Publishers Weekly "[A] brilliant new entry in Smith's catalog . . . The Fraud is not a...