He robbed them— and they called him a gentleman. Dean Jobb tells @david_grann about Arthur Barry, the subject of Jobb's true crime book A Gentleman and a Thief: The Daring Jewel Heists of a Jazz Age Rogue, available now! Head to the link in our bio to read more and to order.
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Olympics season is in full swing! In this clip from the @feisty_womens_performance podcast, award-winning journalist Maggie Mertens tells the story of the woman who ran in the very first modern Olympic marathon. Read more about the women runners who redefined society's image of strength and power in her book BETTER FASTER FARTHER, available at the link in our bio!
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Where does Julia Alvarez get the ideas for her classic, award-winning novels like HOW THE GARCÍA GIRLS LOST THEIR ACCENTS and IN THE TIME OF THE BUTTERFLIES? As she tells Miwa Messer on the @barnesandnoble Poured Over podcast, sometimes her stories begin as more of a pebble in her shoe than a flash of inspiration.
Her newest instant classic, THE CEMETERY OF UNTOLD STORIES, is available now.
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Happy 4th of July! This is the most summer that summer gets, right? You’ll be needing a book or five, in that case 📚
Shop summer reading picks at the link in our bio and use the code SUMMERNIGHTS at checkout for 20% off 💘☀️
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We're *obsessed* with all of these books, and we think you'll fall in love with them too. Shop at the link in our bio and use the code SUMMERNIGHTS at checkout for 20% off 💘☀️
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This Tuesday, meet the debonair jewel thief who charmed everyone from Rockefellers to members of the royal family— while simultaneously planning and executing the most audacious and lucrative heists of the 1920s. A GENTLEMAN AND A THIEF is another true crime classic from Dean Jobb, and it just might steal your heart. Read more and pre-order: https://bit.ly/4bbaZhO
“A master of narrative nonfiction. In this mesmerizing tale about a Jazz Age gentlemanly thief, Jobb has found his own perfect jewel.”
―DAVID GRANN, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Wager and Killers of the Flower Moon
Thanks for your email. I’m at the beach making my way through my TBR pile and will be unable to respond . . . ⛱️📚
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Happy Earth Day! 🌍 We are celebrating by re-reading Richard Louv's VITAMIN N and taking all of the tips and tricks on how and why to get your kids outside. Lizzi breaks it down, talking worms, tomatoes, and more.
Ever wonder what it’s like to work in publishing? Anna's here with a day-in-the-life vlog of her morning working remotely for Algonquin!
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