Note from the Times: This bestseller list comes to us straight from The Raven Book Store in Lawrence. See other editions of the list here.
This week’s top 4 are all from events we’ve done at the Raven! Thanks so much for attending our events and buying these great books!
Stay tuned to our events listings, since we have a lot of great stuff coming up in the next few months!
1. Sarah Henning, The King Will Kill You
2. Oscar Hokeah, Calling for a Blanket Dance
3. Natalie C. Parker, The Devouring Wolf
4. Nicole Perry, Policing Sex in the Sunflower State: The Story of the Kansas State Industrial Farm for Women
5. Kristin L. Gray, The Amelia Six: An Amelia Earhart Mystery
6. Danny Caine, How to Resist Amazon and Why: The Fight for Local Economics, Data Privacy, Fair Labor, Independent Bookstores, and a People-Powered Future
7. Dashiell, The Sound and the Purry
8. Meg Heriford, Ladybird, Collected
9. Ottessa Moshfegh, Lapvona
10. Gabrielle Zevin, Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
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