January 2020 New Books 
Thrillers
Joe Country
by Mick Herron

While the disgraced former MI5 spies of Slough House navigate painful memories, Regent's Park First Desk Diana Taverner considers a complicated arrangement and Jackson Lamb discovers the man responsible for violent losses. By the award-winning author of London Rules
The River Murders
by James Patterson

A bind-up of three suspenseful tales includes the previously released Hidden and Malicious as well as the new thriller, Malevolent, in which private investigator Mitchum desperately hunts the perpetrator of attacks against his loved ones. (suspense). Simultaneous.
Literary
American Dirt
by Jeanine Cummins

Selling two favorite books to an unexpectedly erudite drug-cartel boss, a bookstore manager is forced to flee Mexico in the wake of her journalist husband’s tell-all profile and finds her family among thousands of migrants seeking hope in America. Maps. Tour.
Fleishman is in trouble : a novel
by Taffy Brodesser-Akner

Divorcing his hostile wife when he concludes he could find genuine happiness elsewhere, a doctor is astonished when his ex abruptly disappears, making him unable to move on without acknowledging painful truths about his marriage. A first novel.
Processed Cheese
by Stephen Wright

When a bag of cash literally falls out of the sky and into the path of Graveyard, who is desperate for money, he and his wife embark on the adventure of their lives while the owner of the bag will do whatever it takes to get it back.
Your house will pay : a novel
by Steph Cha

Two teenagers in Los Angeles, one Korean-American and the other African-American, deal with the ripple effects of a shooting from decades ago after a new incident brings their families’ painful memories hurtling back. 75,000 first printing.
Historical
How Quickly She Disappears
by Raymond Fleischmann

A woman whose twin disappeared 30 years earlier is approached in her small Alaskan town by a dangerous man claiming to know what happened to her sister, but requesting from her three specific gifts in exchange for the information.
Mary Toft : Or, the Rabbit Queen
by Dexter Palmer

The award-winning author of Version Control presents a novel based on true events depicting a young woman who baffles the medical community of early 18th-century England when she begins giving birth to dead rabbits.
Sci-Fi & Horror
FKA USA : a novel
by Reed King

An imaginative near-future dystopian tale follows the experiences of a young man who is picked out of obscurity by America's last president to lead a talking goat on a mission to save civilization.
The seep
by Chana Porter

Living in a utopian world shaped by alien invaders who make any dream possible, a 50-year-old trans woman is devastated by the end of her marriage before an unexpected quest pits her against the aliens’ most avid supporters.
Imaginary friend
by Stephen Chbosky

A single mother Kate Reese's desperate efforts to escape an abusive relationship are thrown into turmoil by her young son Christopher's disappearance and reappearance days later with an imaginary friend

Non-Fiction
Before and After the Book Deal : A Writer’s Guide to Finishing, Publishing, Promoting, and Surviving Your First Book
Educated for freedom : the incredible story of two fugitive schoolboys who grew up to change a nation
Snow : a scientific and cultural exploration
Tightrope : Americans reaching for hope
What's your pronoun? : beyond he and she
Jubilee : recipes from two centuries of African American cooking
How to cocktail : recipes and techniques for building the best drinks

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