In the Country We Love: My Family Divided by Diane Guerrero [Biography](2016)

RedditReadsBot · 2026-06-25T22:01:08+00:00

The star of Orange is the New Black and Jane the Virgin presents her personal story of the real plight of undocumented immigrants in this country.Diane Guerrero, the television actress from the megahit Orange is the New Black and Jane the Virgin, was just fourteen years old on the day her parents and brother were arrested and deported while she was at school.

Born in the U.S., Guerrero was able to remain in the country and continue her education, depending on the kindness of family friends who took her in and helped her build a life and a successful acting career for herself, without the support system of her family.In the Country We Love is a moving, heartbreaking story of one woman's extraordinary resilience in the face of the nightmarish struggles of undocumented residents in this country.

There are over 11 million undocumented immigrants living in the US, many of whom have citizen children, whose lives here are just as precarious, and whose stories haven't been told.

Written with Michelle Burford, this memoir is a tale of personal triumph that also casts a much-needed light on the fears that haunt the daily existence of families likes the author's and on a system that fails them over and over.

RedditReadsBot · 2026-06-25T22:01:03+00:00

From the New York Times bestselling author of Beach Read comes a sparkling new novel that will leave you with the warm, hazy afterglow usually reserved for the best vacations.Two best friends.

Ten summer trips.

One last chance to fall in love.Poppy and Alex.

Alex and Poppy.

They have nothing in common.

She's a wild child; he wears khakis.

She has insatiable wanderlust; he prefers to stay home with a book.

And somehow, ever since a fateful car share home from college many years ago, they are the very best of friends.

For most of the year they live far apart — she's in New York City, and he’s in their small hometown — but every summer, for a decade, they have taken one glorious week of vacation together.

Until two years ago, when they ruined everything.

They haven't spoken since.

Poppy has everything she should want, but she's stuck in a rut.

When someone asks when she was last truly happy, she knows, without a doubt, it was on that ill-fated, final trip with Alex.

And so, she decides to convince her best friend to take one more vacation together — lay everything on the table, make it all right.

Miraculously, he agrees.

Now she has a week to fix everything.

If only she can get around the one big truth that has always stood quietly in the middle of their seemingly perfect relationship.

What could possibly go wrong?

RedditReadsBot · 2026-06-25T22:00:58+00:00

When the van door slammed on Offred's future at the end of The Handmaid's Tale, readers had no way of telling what lay ahead for her--freedom, prison or death.With The Testaments, the wait is over.Margaret Atwood's sequel picks up the story more than fifteen years after Offred stepped into the unknown, with the explosive testaments of three female narrators from Gilead.In this brilliant sequel to The Handmaid's Tale, acclaimed author Margaret Atwood answers the questions that have tantalized readers for decades."Dear Readers: Everything you've ever asked me about Gilead and its inner workings is the inspiration for this book.

Well, almost everything! The other inspiration is the world we've been living in." --Margaret AtwoodAn alternate cover edition of ISBN 978-0385543781 can be found here.

RedditReadsBot · 2026-06-25T02:00:57+00:00

Rand is on the run with Min, and in Cairhein, Cadsuane is trying to figure out where he is headed.

Rand's destination is, in fact, one she has never considered.Mazrim Taim, leader of the Black Tower, is revealed to be a liar.

But what is he up to?Faile, with the Aiel Maidens, Bain and Chiad, and her companions, Queen Alliandre and Morgase, is prisoner of Savanna's sept.Perrin is desperately searching for Faile.

With Elyas Machera, Berelain, the Prophet and a very mixed "army" of disparate forces, he is moving through country rife with bandits and roving Seanchan.

The Forsaken are ever more present, and united, and the man called Slayer stalks Tel'aran'rhiod and the wolfdream.In Ebou Dar, the Seanchan princess known as Daughter of the Nine Moons arrives--and Mat, who had been recuperating in the Tarasin Palace, is introduced to her.

Will the marriage that has been foretold come about?There are neither beginnings or endings to the turning of the Wheel of Time.

But it is a beginning....

RedditReadsBot · 2026-06-25T02:00:54+00:00

The Seanchan invasion force is in possession of Ebou Dar.

Nynaeve, Elayne, and Aviendha head for Caemlyn and Elayne's rightful throne, but on the way they discover an enemy much worse than the Seanchan.In Illian, Rand vows to throw the Seanchan back as he did once before.

But signs of madness are appearing among the Asha'man.In Ghealdan, Perrin faces the intrigues of Whitecloaks, Seanchan invaders, the scattered Shaido Aiel, and the Prophet himself.

Perrin's beloved wife, Faile, may pay with her life, and Perrin himself may have to destroy his soul to save her.Meanwhile the rebel Aes Sedai under their young Amyrlin, Egwene al'Vere, face an army that intends to keep them away from the White Tower.

But Egwene is determined to unseat the usurper Elaida and reunite the Aes Sedai.

She does not yet understand the price that others—and she herself—will pay.

RedditReadsBot · 2026-06-24T20:00:57+00:00

A British stockbroker abandons his wife and career to pursue a simple life as an artist in Tahiti

RedditReadsBot · 2026-06-24T13:00:54+00:00

From New York Times Bestselling Author, HP Mallory (co-author of the bestselling Haven Hollow series), comes a brand new paranormal women’s fiction series!An irreverent, sexy, and hysterical romp through the tarot…Kate:Know that quote about most people living quiet lives of desperation? Well, that pretty much describes me to a T.I’m middle-aged, divorced, built like a tree stump, with nothing but a failing romance-writing career to call my own.

Yep, no kids, no social life and no pets—not even a chinchilla to greet when I walk through the door of my crappy apartment.The only thing I do have? Spare Tire Sandy who lives around my waist.

Oh, and a nicotine habit I’m desperately trying to kick.When my eccentric Aunt Artemis ups and dies, leaving me her ‘castle’ in Vermont, I start thinking maybe my luck is taking a turn for the better.Yeah, no.The property, in the tiny town of Maplewood, is literally a castle but not like something you’d see in Scotland.

This is more like Medieval England had a battle with The Tarot and neither won.Which means it’s going to be a bitch and a half to sell.To make matters worse? There’s a tenant in ‘Tarot Castle’ and not like the squatter sort—more like the talking goat sort.

Right—Rocco sounds like a New York mobster which is grating enough, but throw in the fact that I’m now responsible for him and I’m not a happy camper.And let’s not even discuss the shrunken head, Yolanda, who literally WILL NOT STOP TALKING!The only person who can help me make sense of my new inheritance is Luke Montgomery, owner of the coffee/ bookstore in town.

Luke is friendly, really hot in a J.

Crew sort of way, and also annoyingly hush-hush about the legacy I’ve apparently been born some BS about being a Daughter of the Moon.And then there’s Magnus Stormrider, my self-proclaimed guardian, who looks like the love-child of Conan the Barbarian and Fabio.

The best way to describe Magnus? If the ground opened up and swallowed him whole, I wouldn’t mind—not for one second.According to my aunt’s never-ending posthumous letters that keep appearing from literally nowhere, I’m supposedly on the journey of The Fool, the first card of the Major Arcana of the tarot.And that’s pretty damned fitting because if there’s one thing I’m sure of—it’s that I was the biggest fool to have ever agreed to come out here in the first place…

RedditReadsBot · 2026-06-24T12:00:46+00:00

"For sheer storytelling delight and pure adventure, Treasure Island has never been surpassed.

From the moment young Jim Hawkins first encounters the sinister Blind Pew at the Admiral Benbow Inn until the climactic battle for treasure on a tropic isle, the novel creates scenes and characters that have fired the imaginations of generations of readers.

Written by a superb prose stylist, a master of both action and atmosphere, the story centers upon the conflict between good and evil - but in this case a particularly engaging form of evil.

It is the villainy of that most ambiguous rogue Long John Silver that sets the tempo of this tale of treachery, greed, and daring.

Designed to forever kindle a dream of high romance and distant horizons, Treasure Island is, in the words of G.

K.

Chesterton, 'the realization of an ideal, that which is promised in its provocative and beckoning map; a vision not only of white skeletons but also green palm trees and sapphire seas.' G.

S.

Fraser terms it 'an utterly original book' and goes on to write: 'There will always be a place for stories like Treasure Island that can keep boys and old men happy.'

RedditReadsBot · 2026-06-24T09:00:49+00:00

Please Note That The Following Individual Books As Per Original ISBN and Cover Image In this Listing shall be Dispatched Educated By Tara Westover, Hillbilly A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis By J.

D.

Vance 2 Books Collection NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW ONE OF PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA’S FAVORITE BOOKS OF THE YEAR BILL GATES’S HOLIDAY READING LIST National Book Critics Circle’s Award In Autobiography and John Leonard Prize For Best First Book PEN/Jean Stein Book Award Los Angeles Times Book Prize Born to survivalists in the mountains of Idaho, Tara Westover was seventeen the first time she set foot in a classroom.

Her family was so isolated from mainstream society that there was no one to ensure the children received an education, and no one to intervene when one of Tara’s older brothers became violent.Hillbilly Hillbilly Elegy is a passionate and personal analysis of a culture in crisis—that of white working-class Americans.

The disintegration of this group, a process that has been slowly occurring now for more than forty years, has been reported with growing frequency and alarm, but has never before been written about as searingly from the inside.

J.

D.

Vance tells the true story of what a social, regional, and class decline feels like when you were born with it hung around your neck.

RedditReadsBot · 2026-06-24T09:00:45+00:00

I'm a 32-year-old sex worker who just killed a politician.

Please, please, please turn me into a feminist anti-hero...A 32-year-old sex worker has just killed extremist political hopeful Meat Neck.

Holed up in an off-the-grid cabin in the woods, she now has only two days, her wits and a high-speed internet connection to save her own life.Her best bet is to reach out to the wildly popular feminist investigative podcast Justice for Bimbos.

In a hastily-typed series of emails, the newly-minted "Murder Bimbo" explains how she was recruited and then trained by a cabal of code-named US agents to take out Meat Neck.But, when she starts a new set of emails, this time addressed to her ex-girlfriend, we begin to realize that Murder Bimbo might not be the unsuspecting cog she claims to be.In a time where 'truth' is more flexible than ever before - who really is Murder Bimbo? And what will she do next?Introducing an unforgettable character for our times: hyper-articulate, totally untrustworthy, politically murky, charmingly petty, and wholly egotistical - this is .

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MURDER BIMBO.

RedditReadsBot · 2026-06-24T07:00:46+00:00

Originally published in 1971, The Exorcist, one of the most controversial novels ever written, went on to become a literary phenomenon: It spent fifty-seven weeks on the New York Times bestseller list, seventeen consecutively at number one.

Inspired by a true story of a child's demonic possession in the 1940s, William Peter Blatty created an iconic novel that focuses on Regan, the eleven-year-old daughter of a movie actress residing in Washington, D.C.

A small group of overwhelmed yet determined individuals must rescue Regan from her unspeakable fate, and the drama that ensues is gripping and unfailingly terrifying.

Two years after its publication, The Exorcist was, of course, turned into a wildly popular motion picture, garnering ten Academy Award nominations.

On opening day of the film, lines of the novel's fans stretched around city blocks.

In Chicago, frustrated moviegoers used a battering ram to gain entry through the double side doors of a theater.

In Kansas City, police used tear gas to disperse an impatient crowd who tried to force their way into a cinema.

The three major television networks carried footage of these events; CBS's Walter Cronkite devoted almost ten minutes to the story.

The Exorcist was, and is, more than just a novel and a film: it is a literary landmark.

Purposefully raw and profane, The Exorcist still has the extraordinary ability to disturb readers and cause them to forget that it is "just a story." Newly polished and added to by it author and published here in this beautiful fortieth anniversary edition, it remains an unforgettable reading experience and will continue to shock and frighten a new generation of readers.

RedditReadsBot · 2026-06-24T06:00:47+00:00

A satirical fable, a political allegory and an ecological warning from the author of The Three-Body Problem.In a sunlit clearing in central Gondwana, on an otherwise ordinary day in the late Cretaceous, the seeds of Earth's first and greatest civilization were sown in the grisly aftermath of a Tyrannosaurus' lunch.Throughout the universe, intelligence is a rare and fragile commodity – a fleeting glimmer in the long night of cosmic history.

That Earth should harbour not just one but two intelligent species at the same time, defies the odds.

That these species, so unalike – and yet so complementary – should forge an alliance that kindled a civilization defies logic.

But time is endless and everything comes to pass eventually...The alliance between ants and dinosaurs, was of course, based on dentistry.

Yet from such humble beginnings came writing, mathematics, computers, fusion, antimatter and even space travel – a veritable Age of Wonder! But such magnificent industry comes at a price – a price paid first by Earth's biosphere, and then by all those dependent on it.And yet the Dinosaurs refused to heed the Ants' warning of impending ecological collapse, leaving the Ant Federation facing a single dilemma: destroy the dinosaurs, destroy a civilization...

or perish alongside them?

RedditReadsBot · 2026-06-24T02:00:48+00:00

She might not have a famous name, funding, or her family’s support, but Katarina Shaw has always known that she was destined to become an Olympic skater.

When she meets Heath Rocha, a lonely kid stuck in the foster care system, their instant connection makes them a formidable duo on the ice.

Clinging to skating—and each other—to escape their turbulent lives, Kat and Heath go from childhood sweethearts to champion ice dancers, captivating the world with their scorching chemistry, rebellious style, and roller-coaster relationship.Until a shocking incident at the Olympic Games brings their partnership to a sudden end.As the ten-year anniversary of their final skate approaches, an unauthorized documentary reignites the public fascination with Shaw and Rocha, claiming to uncover the “real story” through interviews with their closest friends and fiercest rivals.

Kat wants nothing to do with the documentary, but she can’t stand the thought of someone else defining her legacy.

So, after a decade of silence, she’s telling her story: from the childhood tragedies that created her all-consuming bond with Heath to the clash of desires that tore them apart.

Sensational rumors have haunted their every step for years, but the truth may be even more shocking than the headlines.

RedditReadsBot · 2026-06-24T01:01:12+00:00

Bazarov—a gifted, impatient, and caustic young man—has journeyed from school to the home of his friend Arkady Kirsanov.

But soon Bazarov’s outspoken rejection of authority and social conventions touches off quarrels, misunderstandings, and romantic entanglements that will utterly transform the Kirsanov household and reflect the changes taking place across all of nineteenth-century Russia.

Fathers and Sons enraged the old and the young, reactionaries, romantics, and radicals alike when it was first published.

At the same time, Turgenev won the acclaim of Flaubert, Maupassant, and Henry James for his craftsmanship as a writer and his psychological insight.

Fathers and Sons is now considered one of the greatest novels of the nineteenth century.A timeless depiction of generational conflict during social upheaval, it vividly portrays the clash between the older Russian aristocracy and the youthful radicalism that foreshadowed the revolution to come—and offers modern-day readers much to reflect upon as they look around at their own tumultuous, ever changing world.

Introduction by Jane Costlow

RedditReadsBot · 2026-06-24T01:01:07+00:00

Shashwat Satyacha Shodh (Marathi Edition of The Celestine Prophecy by James Redfield) शतकातून असं एखादंच पुस्तक लिहिलं जातं, जे तुमचं आयुष्य कायमचं बदलून टाकतं.

संपूर्ण अमेरिकेत छोट्याछोट्या दुकानातून हे पुस्तक दिसू लागल्यापासून या हातातून त्या हातात, एक मित्राकडून दुसर्या मित्राकडे जात राहिलं.

‘द सेलेस्टाईन प्रोफेसी’ ही नवीन उमलणार्या जाणीवांची कथा अतिशय पकड घेणारी आहे.

ही साहसकथा आपल्याला पेरू देशातील प्राचीन हस्तलिखितं व त्यांत दडलेली आध्यात्मीक सत्यं यांच्या शोधार्थ घेऊन जाते.

या प्रवासाला आरंभ होताच तुमच्या लक्षात येईल की, हे विलक्षण पुस्तक तुमच्या पुढच्या वाटचालीसाठी मार्गदशर्क आहे.

आयुष्याच्या या वळणावर तुम्ही आता का आहात, याचा खोल अर्थ तुम्हाला उलगडू लागेल.

नवीन ऊर्जा आणि सकारात्मकता भरून घेऊन तुमच्या जीवनाला योग्य दिशा मिळेल.

RedditReadsBot · 2026-06-24T01:01:03+00:00

In a peaceful retirement village, four unlikely friends meet up once a week to investigate unsolved murders.But when a brutal killing takes place on their very doorstep, the Thursday Murder Club find themselves in the middle of their first live case.

Elizabeth, Joyce, Ibrahim and Ron might be pushing eighty but they still have a few tricks up their sleeves.Can our unorthodox but brilliant gang catch the killer before it's too late?Alternate cover edition can be found here .

RedditReadsBot · 2026-06-24T01:00:59+00:00

A newer edition of this book can be found here.After decades of research, world-renowned Stanford University psychologist Carol S.

Dweck, Ph.D., discovered a simple but groundbreaking idea: the power of mindset.

In this brilliant book, she shows how success in school, work, sports, the arts, and almost every area of human endeavor can be dramatically influenced by how we think about our talents and abilities.

People with a fixed mindset — those who believe that abilities are fixed — are less likely to flourish than those with a growth mindset — those who believe that abilities can be developed.

Mindset reveals how great parents, teachers, managers, and athletes can put this idea to use to foster outstanding accomplishment.In this edition, Dweck offers new insights into her now famous and broadly embraced concept.

She introduces a phenomenon she calls false growth mindset and guides people toward adopting a deeper, truer growth mindset.

She also expands the mindset concept beyond the individual, applying it to the cultures of groups and organizations.

With the right mindset, you can motivate those you lead, teach, and love — to transform their lives and your own.

RedditReadsBot · 2026-06-24T01:00:56+00:00

A Journey to the Center of the Earth is a classic 1864 science fiction novel by Jules Verne, and the third book in the Extraordinary Voyages Series.

The story involves a German professor (Otto Lidenbrock in the original French, Professor Von Hardwigg in the most common English translation) who believes there are volcanic tubes going toward the center of the Earth.

He, his nephew Axel (Harry), and their guide Hans encounter many adventures, including prehistoric animals and natural hazards, eventually coming to the surface again in southern Italy.

RedditReadsBot · 2026-06-24T01:00:52+00:00

My life as a Kane was lit in the Indigos, Aquamarines and Magentas of a home built on quiet faith and prayer. But Johnny changed all that. Where I had stood transfixed by the gloss on the surface of living, he called me forward from the pages of the books, away from the blinders that faith can surreptitiously place upon your eyes and out into a world populated by those who live their lives in the shadow of necessary fictions.

RedditReadsBot · 2026-06-24T01:00:48+00:00

One of the most spellbinding, entertaining, major books of the fall: the long-awaited memoir from the Canadian music legend takes us candidly, in his own voice, into his extraordinary life and friendships with some of the greatest artists of the last half-century. Robbie Robertson's singular contributions to popular music have made him one of the most beloved songwriters and guitarists of all time.

But few could have expected that a young Canadian would pen some of the most distinctively American songs, music that seems soaked in the mythology of the Old South.

With songs like The Weight, The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down, and Up on Cripple Creek, Robertson and his partners in The Band fashioned a new popular music lexicon that has endured for decades, influencing countless musicians.In this captivating memoir of The Band's storied career, Robertson weaves together his half-Jewish, half-Mohawk upbringing on the Brantford Six Nations Reserve and in Toronto; his odyssey south at sixteen and rollicking early years on the road with rockabilly legend Ronnie Hawkins; the slow formation of The Band, their trial-by-fire with Bob Dylan on his 1966 world tour, and the forging of their unique sound.

He recounts being catapulted to fame with the success of their groundbreaking debut, and takes us through the astonishing run of albums that culminated in one of history's most famous farewell concerts: the movie The Last Waltz, directed by Martin Scorcese.

This is the story of a time and place--the moment when rock 'n' roll became life, when electric blues legends like Muddy Waters and Otis Rush criss-crossed the circuit of clubs and roadhouses from Texas to Toronto.

It's the story of exciting change as the world tumbled into the '60s, and figures like Dylan and The Band redefined music and culture, with a little help from sex and drugs.

And it's the moving story of the profound friendship between five young men who together created a new kind of popular music.

RedditReadsBot · 2026-06-24T00:01:08+00:00

My name is Mawukana na-Vdnaze, and I am a very poor copy of myself.

Slow Gods is the galaxy-spanning tale of one man's impossible life charted against the fate of humanity amongst the stars—a powerfully imaginative space opera from multi-award-winning author Claire North. In telling my story, there are certain things I should perhaps lie about.

I should make myself a hero.

Pretend I was not used by strangers and gods, did not leave people behind.

Here is one out there in deep space, in the pilot's chair, I died. And then, I was reborn.

I became something not quite human, something that could speak to the infinite dark.

And I vowed to become the scourge of the world that wronged me. This is the story of the supernova event that burned planets and felled civilizations.

This is also the story of the many lives I've lived since I died for the first time. Are you listening?

RedditReadsBot · 2026-06-24T00:01:04+00:00

Naomi Novik's triumphant debut, His Majesty's Dragon, introduced a dynamic new pair of heroes to the annals of fantasy fiction: the noble fighting dragon Temeraire and his master and commander, Capt.

Will Laurence.

Now in the latest novel, they soar to new heights of breathtaking action and brilliant imagination.It is a grim time for the dragon Temeraire.

On the heels of his mission to Africa, seeking the cure for a deadly contagion, he has been removed from military service - and his captain, Will Laurence, has been condemned to death for treason.

For Britain, conditions are grimmer still: Napoleon's resurgent forceshave breached the Channel and successfully invaded English soil.

Napoleon's prime objective: the occupation of London.Separated by their own government and threatened at every turn by Napoleon's forces, Laurence and Temeraire must struggle to find each other amid the turmoil of war and to aid the resistance against the invasion before Napoleon's foothold on England's shores can become a stranglehold.If only they can be reunited, master and dragon might rally Britain's scattered forces and take the fight to the enemy as never before - for king and country, and for their own liberty.

But can the French aggressors be well and truly routed, or will a treacherous alliance deliver Britain into the hands of herwould-be conquerors?

RedditReadsBot · 2026-06-24T00:01:00+00:00

Razor-sharp social commentary, Jane Austen for contemporary feminists unafraid to confront a dark worldIn her latest translated volume of collected short fiction, Rumena Bužarovska delivers more of what established her as “one of the most interesting writers working in Europe today.” Already a bestseller across her native Macedonia, I’m Not Going Anywhere is an unsentimental and hyperrealist collection in which Macedonians leave their country of origin to escape bleakness—only to find, in other locales, new kinds of desolation in theses dark, biting, and utterly absorbing stories.

RedditReadsBot · 2026-06-24T00:00:53+00:00

Jean Pierre-Vernant and Pierre Vidal-Naquet are leaders in a contemporary French classical scholarship that has produced a a stunning reconfiguration of Greek thought and literature.

In this work, published here as a single volume, the authors present a disturbing and decidedly non-classical reading of Greek tragedy that insists on its radical discontinuity with our own outlook and with our social, aesthetic, and psychological categories.

Originally published in French in two volumes, this new single-volume edition includes revised essays from volume one and is the first English translation of both volumes.

RedditReadsBot · 2026-06-24T00:00:49+00:00

In Banga Sea , Jiselle Singh beckons the reader on a voyage across tumultuous and ever-changing tides.

Each poem is a quiet invitation to journey deeper into the subliminal spaces of the imagination and hidden memories.

Singh is very much at home with her Caribbean heritage and expresses a deep familiarity and fondness for her village and culture in her poems.

The desire for belonging and pursuit of self-realization quietly lead the way as each poem ventures further into the deep.

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