Minnesota and the Upper Midwest
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Flames of Discontent The 1916 Minnesota Iron Ore Strike Gary Kaunonen 2017 Fall
- A working-class history of a 1916 miners’ strike in northern Minnesota, one of the most important events in organized labor of the early twentieth century
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The Great Lakes at Ten Miles an Hour One Cyclist’s Journey along the Shores of the Inland Seas Thomas Shevory 2017 Fall
- A chronicle of travels by bicycle around the Great Lakes, combining personal observations with reflections on the geology, ecology, history, and culture of the region
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The Sioux Chef’s Indigenous Kitchen Sean Sherman 2017 Fall
- Award-winning recipes, stories, and wisdom from the celebrated indigenous chef and his team
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Miles Lord The Maverick Judge Who Brought Corporate America to Justice Roberta Walburn None None
- The life of a crusading federal judge who stood up and fought for “the little guy”
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Border Country The Northwoods Canoe Journals of Howard Greene, 1906–1916 Martha Greene Phillips 2017 Spring
- A unique archival account of the early twentieth-century north woods, with friends and family, canoes, a ready wit, and a Graflex camera
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Pothole Confidential My Life as Mayor of Minneapolis R.T. Rybak 2017 Fall
- A clear-eyed look inside the life and times of Minneapolis and its dynamic three-term mayor
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Evil Dead Center A Mystery Carole laFavor 2017 Fall
- Renee is back at it, this time uncovering a dark web with far reaches and implications
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Along the Journey River A Mystery Carole laFavor 2017 Fall
- When tribal traditions run strong, is it possible to love an “other”?
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Voices of Rondo Oral Histories of Saint Paul’s Historic Black Community 2017 Fall
- A look at the historic Rondo neighborhood of Saint Paul through the eyes of thirty-three former residents—back in print
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F. Scott Fitzgerald in Minnesota The Writer and His Friends at Home Dave Page 2017 Spring
- A look at the life of the Great American Novelist in St. Paul
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Savory Sweet Simple Preserves from a Northern Kitchen Beth Dooley and Mette Nielsen 2017 Spring
- Not your grandmother’s canning cookbook
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Deep Woods, Wild Waters A Memoir Douglas Wood 2017 Spring
- The author of Old Turtle and a longtime wilderness guide charts a journey through the wilds of nature and the twists and turns of daily life
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Flying Funny My Life without a Net Dudley Riggs 2017 Spring
- The fun of storytelling with the wry insights and observations of growing up in show business
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Shelter Off the Grid in the Mostly Magnetic North Sarah Stonich 2017 Spring
- A northwoods exploration of family, immigration, and connection to the land
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You’re Sending Me Where? Dispatches from Summer Camp Eric Dregni 2017 Spring
- Summer camp is wild, but what happens when you add Italians to the mix?