New Titles, Fall 2025

Updated September 15, 2025
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Make your own job : how the entrepreneurial work ethic exhausted America
Baker, Erik
Paper Book
A sweeping new history of the changing meaning of work in the United States, from Horatio Alger to Instagram influencers. How Americans think about work changed profoundly over the course of the twentieth century. Thrift and persistence came to seem old-fashioned. Successful...
Billionaire, nerd, savior, king : Bill Gates and his quest to shape our world
Das, Anupreeta (Journalist)
Paper Book
From the finance editor of The New York Times, an insightful and illuminating examination of Bill Gates--one of the most powerful and provocative figures of the past four decades--and an exploration of our national fixation on billionaires. Few billionaires have been in...
Emotional labor : the invisible work shaping our lives and how to claim our power
Hackman, Rose.
Paper Book
"An urgent look at emotional labor....Hackman's words reveal the agency of women is still possible while the power of care, empathy, and love in action can lead us to the best in our humanity." ― Eve Rodsky, New York Times bestselling author of Fair Play From...
Pain killer : an empire of deceit and the origin of America's opioid epidemic
Meier, Barry
Paper Book
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times reporter who first exposed the roots of the opioid epidemic and the secretive world of the Sackler family behind Purdue Pharma, Pain Killer is the celebrated landmark story of corporate greed and government negligence that inspired the...
On Book Banning : Or, How the New Censorship Consensus Trivializes Art and Undermines Democracy
Wells, Ira
Paper Book
The freedom to read is under attack. From the destruction of libraries in ancient Rome to today's state-sponsored efforts to suppress LGBTQ+ literature, book bans arise from the impulse toward social control. In a survey of legal cases, literary controversies, and philosophical...

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