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November 2020
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Is This Anything?
by Jerry Seinfeld

Collecting material from half a century in comedy, a chronologically arranged selection of favorite skits and memories by the iconic funnyman includes selections from his original "Catch a Rising Star" performance. 
The Thursday murder club
by Richard Osman

Meeting weekly in their retirement village’s Jigsaw Room to exchange theories about unsolved crimes, four savvy septuagenarians propose a daring but unorthodox plan to help a woman rookie cop solve her first big murder case.
Finding freedom : Harry and Meghan and the making of a modern royal family
by Omid Scobie

With unique access and written with the participation of those closest to the couple, the insider authors offer an honest, up-close and disarming portrait of a confident, influential and forward-thinking couple who are unafraid to break with tradition, determined to create a new path away from the spotlight, and dedicated to building a humanitarian legacy that will make a profound difference in the world. 200,000 first printing.
Sunny Days: The Children's Television Revolution That Changed America
by David Kamp

Tells the behind-the-scenes story of the creation of the children’s TV programs Sesame Street, The Electric Company, Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood and more—which transformed the American childhood for the better, teaching kids about diversity, the ABCs and feminism.
Zoom
by Phil Simon

Provides information on using Zoom, covering such topics as how to set up meetings, share screens and files, and keep meetings secure, along with tips for using Zoom as a social tool
Ace : what asexuality reveals about desire, society, and the meaning of sex
by Angela Chen

A journalist, using her own perspective along with those of a diverse group of asexual people, presents a careful cultural analysis that explores how societal norms limit understanding of sex and relationships and celebrates the breadth of sexuality and queerness.
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