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Little Family by Ishmael BeahStruggling to replace the homes they have lost in their conflict-scarred homeland, five young people improvise a home together in an abandoned airplane before an irresistible opportunity tests their bond. By the best-selling author of A Long Way Gone. FICTION
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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People : Powerful Lessons in Personal Change by Stephen R. CoveyOne of the most inspiring and impactful books ever written, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People has captivated readers for nearly three decades. It has transformed the lives of presidents and CEOs, educators and parents—millions of people of all ages and occupations. Now, this 30th anniversary edition of the timeless classic commemorates the wisdom of the 7 habits with modern additions from Sean Covey. SELF IMPROVEMENT
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Fire in Paradise : An American Tragedy by Alastair GeeAn account of the 2018 Camp Fire that razed the town of Paradise, California draws on hundreds of interviews with residents, firefighters, police and scientific experts to document its horrific impact, including the establishment of an unfolding refugee crisis. NONFICTION
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Camino Winds by John GrishamThe best-selling author of Fair Warning presents a follow-up to Camino Island that finds novelist Mercer Mann’s continued efforts to find literary inspiration in the idyllic region complicated by mysterious intrigues. SUSPENSE
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The Book of Longings by Sue Monk KiddA first-century intellectual fights the limitations imposed on women before an encounter with an 18-year-old Jesus leads to their marriage, his dangerous public ministry and her flight to safety in Alexandria. By the author of The Invention of Wings. Maps. FICTION
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If It Bleedsby Stephen KingThe award-winning literary master presents a collection of four novella-length tales, complementing the title piece with the stories, Mr. Harrigan's Phone, The Life of Chuck and Rat. THRILLER
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The Water Keeper by Charles MartinTending the grounds of an island church with no parishioners, retired priest Murphy Shepherd voyages down the Intracoastal waterway to scatter a friend's ashes before agreeing to help a woman whose daughter has been abducted into the world of trafficking. FICTION
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Running with Sherman : the donkey with the heart of a hero by Christopher McDougallWhen the author decides to train his rescue donkey to run one of the most challenging races in America, he calls upon the wisdom of burro racers, goat farmers, Amish running club members and a group of female long-haul truckers, showing us the life-changing power of animals, nature and community. Illustrations. NONFICTION
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My Wife Said You May Want to Marry Me : a memoir by Jason RosenthalThe “Journey Through Loss and Grief” TED Talk presenter and co-author of Dear Boy, traces the death of his wife, “Modern Love” columnist Amy Krouse Rosenthal, and his subsequent efforts to cope and honor Amy’s final wish. MEMOIR
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In Five Yearsby Rebecca SerleAn ambitious young lawyer on the brink of having it all disregards a vivid dream about how different her life will be in five years, before meeting the man in her vision nearly five years later. FICTION
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The Last Trial by Scott TurowA brilliant octogenarian defense lawyer on the brink of retirement seeks to prove the innocence of a long-time friend, a former Nobel Prize winner who has been charged with murder. By the best-selling author of Presumed Innocent. THRILLER
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Big Summerby Jennifer WeinerA woman confronts the dynamics of friendship and forgiveness while visiting Cape Cod to attend an old friend's increasingly disastrous wedding. By the best-selling author of Good in Bed and Mrs. Everything FICTION
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Katheryn Howard, the Scandalous Queenby Alison WeirA latest series entry traces the story of the tragic fifth wife of Henry VIII, Katheryn Howard, a teenage beauty who succumbs to the courtship of the ailing king and tries to bear him a son while hiding a dangerous secret. FICTION
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