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No man's land
by David Baldacci
A follow-up to the best-selling The Escape and The Forgotten
continues the high-suspense story of military investigator John Puller.
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As time goes by: a novel
by Mary Higgins Clark
A news reporter tries to find her birth mother just as she is assigned
to cover the high-profile trial of a woman accused of murdering her wealthy husband.
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I'm just a person
by Tig Notaro
The popular comedian and cast member on Transparent traces a wrenching year in her life marked by a debilitating rare illness, her mother's sudden death, a romantic breakup and her diagnosis with breast cancer.
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Another Brooklyn: a novel
by Jacqueline Woodson
Torn between the fantasies of her youth and the realities of a life
marked by violence and abandonment, August reunites with a
beloved old friend who challenges her to reconcile past inconsistencies and come to terms with the difficulties that forced her to grow up too quickly. Reading-group guide available. By a National Book Award-winning author.
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The Underground Railroad: a novel
by Colson Whitehead
After Cora, a slave in pre-Civil War Georgia, escapes with another slave, Caesar, they seek the help of the Underground Railroad as
they flee from state to state and try to evade a slave catcher, Ridgeway, who is determined to return them to the South.
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The woman in cabin 10
by Ruth Ware
Assigned to review an exclusive North Sea luxury cruise, travel journalist Lo Blacklock witnesses a woman being thrown overboard
and is baffled when all passengers remain unruffled and accounted for, a nightmare that unravels as Lo struggles to convince everyone that what she saw was real.
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Killfile
by Christopher Farnsworth
A man who can hear other people's thoughts is hired to track a former tech employee who stole some important and valuable intellectual property. By the author of The Eternal World.
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Influx
by Daniel Suarez
A tale set in a world in which technological advances have been suppressed finds particle physicist Jon Grady helping to innovate a device capable of reflecting gravity only to be targeted by a shadowy organization from the future. By the best-selling author of Daemon.
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The whistler
by John Grisham
A follow-up to the highly successful Rogue Lawyer combines the author's signature legal savvy and high-suspense storytelling in a
latest thriller that pits an unforgettable cast of characters against unexpected twists and turns.
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Swing time
by Zadie Smith
Two dark-skinned dancers with very different talents share a complicated childhood friendship that ends abruptly in early adulthood in a story that transitions from northwest London to West Africa. By
the award-winning author of On Beauty.
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Fabulous frogs
by Martin Jenkins
An introduction to the wide variety of frogs in the world profiles such species as the Goliath frog and the Darwin's frog, sharing insight into their colors and behaviors. By the author of Can We Save the Tiger?
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A child of books
by Oliver Jeffers
Sailing away together on a sea of words through forests of fairy tales and mountains of make-believe, two small children embark on a lifetime of imagination in an evocative prose poem story that meditates on the rewards of reading and sharing stories. By the award-winning author
of Once Upon an Alphabet.
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A court of mist and fury
by Sarah J Maas
Retaining her human heart despite her latent High Fae powers, Feyre struggles with guilt over the deeds she performed to save Tamlin's people while navigating the Night Court's web of politics, passion
and evil.
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The crown
by Kiera Cass
Preparing for a first princess Selection of her own, Eadlyn confronts
the difficulties of selecting one of 35 prospective suitors for her hand.
By the best-selling author of The Siren.
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We are all made of molecules
by Susin Nielsen-Fernlund
Trying to make the best of things when their parents move in together,
a socially clueless genius and a less-than-bright but popular girl tackle a mean-spirited bully with their combination of hapless nerd power
and malaprops.
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