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Robert Crews

Robert Crews

On Rumors: How Falsehoods Spread, Why We Believe Them, and What Can Be Done

On Rumors: How Falsehoods Spread, Why We Believe Them, and What ...

Cass R. Sunstein

Crossing the Sierra De Gredos

Crossing the Sierra De Gredos

One Hundred Victories: Special Ops and the Future of American Warfare

One Hundred Victories: Special Ops and the Future of American ...

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Door to Door: The Magnificent, Maddening, Mysterious World of Transportation

Door to Door: The Magnificent, Maddening, Mysterious World of ...

Ecology of Fear: Los Angeles and the Imagination of Disaster

Ecology of Fear: Los Angeles and the Imagination of Disaster

In Search of Deeper Learning: Inside the Effort to Remake the American High School

In Search of Deeper Learning: Inside the Effort to Remake the ...

Jal Mehta & Sarah Fine

Whiteout: How Racial Capitalism Changed the Color of Opioids in America

Whiteout: How Racial Capitalism Changed the Color of Opioids ...

Helena Hansen & Jules Netherland & David Herzberg

Radical Suburbs: Experimental Living on the Fringes of the American City

Radical Suburbs: Experimental Living on the Fringes of the American ...

Amanda Kolson Hurley

Paved Paradise: How Parking Explains the World

Paved Paradise: How Parking Explains the World

A Block in Time: A New York City History at the Corner of Fifth Avenue and Twenty-Third Street

A Block in Time: A New York City History at the Corner of Fifth ...

Christiane Bird

America Last: The Right's Century-Long Romance With Foreign Dictators

America Last: The Right's Century-Long Romance With Foreign ...

Jacob Heilbrunn

American Indians and the American Dream: Policies, Place, and Property in Minnesota

American Indians and the American Dream: Policies, Place, and ...

Kasey R. Keeler

Remaking the American Dream: The Informal and Formal Transformation of Single-Family Housing Cities

Remaking the American Dream: The Informal and Formal Transformation ...

Soul City: Race, Equality, and the Lost Dream of an American Utopia

Soul City: Race, Equality, and the Lost Dream of an American ...

Once the American Dream: Inner-Ring Suburbs of the Metropolitan United States

Once the American Dream: Inner-Ring Suburbs of the Metropolitan ...

Bernadette Hanlon

American School Reform: What Works, What Fails, and Why

American School Reform: What Works, What Fails, and Why

Joseph P. McDonald & Cities & Schools Research Group

Suburban Nation: The Rise of Sprawl and the Decline of the American Dream

Suburban Nation: The Rise of Sprawl and the Decline of the American ...

Andres Duany & Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk & Jeff Speck

The American Dream and the Power of Wealth: Choosing Schools and Inheriting Inequality in the Land of Opportunity

The American Dream and the Power of Wealth: Choosing Schools ...

Heather Beth Johnson

Inventing Great Neck: Jewish Identity and the American Dream

Inventing Great Neck: Jewish Identity and the American Dream

Judith S. Goldstein

Redesigning the American Dream Revised and Updated: Gender Housing and Family Life

Redesigning the American Dream Revised and Updated: Gender Housing ...

The Spatial Contract: A New Politics of Provision for an Urbanized Planet

The Spatial Contract: A New Politics of Provision for an Urbanized ...

Alex Schafran & Matthew Noah Smith & Stephen Hall

Studs Terkel's Chicago

Studs Terkel's Chicago

The Cartographers: A Novel

The Cartographers: A Novel

We Want to Do More Than Survive: Abolitionist Teaching and the Pursuit of Educational Freedom

We Want to Do More Than Survive: Abolitionist Teaching and the ...

Bettina L. Love

Arbitrary Lines: How Zoning Broke the American City and How to Fix It

Arbitrary Lines: How Zoning Broke the American City and How ...

California in the 1930s: The WPA Guide to the Golden State

California in the 1930s: The WPA Guide to the Golden State

Federal Writers Project

San Diego in the 1930s: The WPA Guide to America's Finest City

San Diego in the 1930s: The WPA Guide to America's Finest City

Federal Writers Project

When Crack Was King: A People's History of a Misunderstood Era

When Crack Was King: A People's History of a Misunderstood Era

Donovan X. Ramsey

Metropolis: A History of the City, Humankind's Greatest Invention

Metropolis: A History of the City, Humankind's Greatest Invention

White Flight: Atlanta and the Making of Modern Conservatism

White Flight: Atlanta and the Making of Modern Conservatism

Scale: The Universal Laws of Life, Growth, and Death in Organisms, Cities, and Companies

Scale: The Universal Laws of Life, Growth, and Death in Organisms, ...

San Fransicko: Why Progressives Ruin Cities

San Fransicko: Why Progressives Ruin Cities

Michael Shellenberger

Names of New York: Discovering the City's Past, Present, and Future Through Its Place-Names

Names of New York: Discovering the City's Past, Present, and ...

Joshua Jelly-Schapiro

Upsold: Real Estate Agents, Prices, and Neighborhood Inequality

Upsold: Real Estate Agents, Prices, and Neighborhood Inequality

Invisible China: How the Urban-Rural Divide Threatens China’s Rise

Invisible China: How the Urban-Rural Divide Threatens China’s ...

Scott Rozelle & Natalie Hell

The City Creative: The Rise of Urban Placemaking in Contemporary America

The City Creative: The Rise of Urban Placemaking in Contemporary ...

Michael H. Carriere & David Schalliol

How Green Became Good: Urbanized Nature and the Making of Cities and Citizens

How Green Became Good: Urbanized Nature and the Making of Cities ...

The Burial Hour

The Burial Hour

Lincoln Rhyme (13)

The Skin Collector

The Skin Collector

Lincoln Rhyme (11)

Four Lost Cities: A Secret History of the Urban Age

Four Lost Cities: A Secret History of the Urban Age

Hunting in Harlem

Hunting in Harlem

Loving Day: A Novel

Loving Day: A Novel

Spy Story

Spy Story

Harry Palmer (5)

The Sentinel

The Sentinel

Lee Child & Andrew Child

Jack Reacher (25)

Arrival City: How the Largest Migration in History Is Reshaping Our World

Arrival City: How the Largest Migration in History Is Reshaping ...

Rothstein: The Life, Times, and Murder of the Criminal Genius Who Fixed the 1919 World Series

Rothstein: The Life, Times, and Murder of the Criminal Genius ...

David Pietrusza

The City: A Global History

The City: A Global History

Boom Town: The Fantastical Saga of Oklahoma City, Its Chaotic Founding... Its Purloined Basketball Team, and the Dream of Becoming a World-Class Metropolis

Boom Town: The Fantastical Saga of Oklahoma City, Its Chaotic ...

A People's History of Detroit

A People's History of Detroit

Mark Jay & Philip Conklin

One Day: The Extraordinary Story of an Ordinary 24 Hours in America

One Day: The Extraordinary Story of an Ordinary 24 Hours in ...

Gene Weingarten

Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City

Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City

Matthew Desmond

Code of the Street: Decency, Violence, and the Moral Life of the Inner City

Code of the Street: Decency, Violence, and the Moral Life of ...

Elijah Anderson

Policing the Planet: Why the Policing Crisis Led to Black Lives Matter

Policing the Planet: Why the Policing Crisis Led to Black Lives ...

Jordan T. Camp & Christina Heatherton

The New York Nobody Knows

The New York Nobody Knows

William B. Helmreich

Uberland: How Algorithms Are Rewriting the Rules of Work

Uberland: How Algorithms Are Rewriting the Rules of Work

The Expendable Man

The Expendable Man

Dorothy B. Hughes

NYRB Classics (1)

Dark Sacred Night

Dark Sacred Night

Michael Connelly

Harry Bosch (21)

Veg in One Bed: How to Grow an Abundance of Food in One Raised Bed, Month by Month

Veg in One Bed: How to Grow an Abundance of Food in One Raised ...

Paradise Lot: Two Plant Geeks, One-Tenth of an Acre, and the Making of an Edible Garden Oasis in the City

Paradise Lot: Two Plant Geeks, One-Tenth of an Acre, and the ...

Eric Toensmeier & Jonathan Bates

Hollow City: The Siege of San Francisco and the Crisis of American Urbanism

Hollow City: The Siege of San Francisco and the Crisis of American ...

City of the Good: Nature, Religion, and the Ancient Search for What Is Right

City of the Good: Nature, Religion, and the Ancient Search for ...

City of Quartz: Excavating the Future in Los Angeles

City of Quartz: Excavating the Future in Los Angeles

Flesh and Stone: The Body and the City in Western Civilization

Flesh and Stone: The Body and the City in Western Civilization

Richard Sennett