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Adult Services Staff Picks March 2023 |
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Black Wolf
by Kathleen Kent
Recommended by: Laura
A female CIA agent whose extraordinary facial recognition powers lead her into the dangerous heart of the Soviet Union- and the path of a killer who shouldn't exist.
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The Bullet That Missed
by Richard Osman
Recommended by: Claire
When Elizabeth is presented with a deadly mission, the Thursday Murder Club and their unlikely new friends, including TV stars, money launderers, and ex-KGB colonels, investigate two murders, 10 years apart, and must catch the culprit and save Elizabeth before the murderer strikes again.
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Foster
by Claire Keegan
Recommended by: Rachel
An Irish child taken by her father to live with relatives on a farm finds the love and affection she never knew before and begins to thrive.
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Honor
by Thrity N. Umrigar
Recommended by: Anna Jayne
An Indian American journalist returns home to cover the story of a Hindi woman attacked by her own family for marrying a Muslim and deals with a society that places more weight on tradition than one's heart.
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The Light Pirate
by Lily Brooks-Dalton
Recommended by: Sarah R.
A vivid imagining of Florida in the near future told through the life of Wanda, a girl born during a ferocious hurricane. I loved this book, which combines a propulsive narrative with a thought-provoking exploration of a fast-changing world.
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Mary : An Awakening of Terror
by Nat Cassidy
Recommended by: Sarah L.
Mary, a middle-aged woman plagued by hot flashes and voices in her head, moves back home, hoping to reconnect with her past and inner self, but instead begins experiencing strange phenomena related to an infamous serial killer- one who wants the killings to begin again.
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Vanessa Yu's Magical Paris Tea Shop
by Roselle Lim
Recommended by: Brandee
From the critically acclaimed author of Natalie Tan's Book of Luck and Fortune comes a delightful new novel about exploring all the magical possibilities of life in the most extraordinary city of all: Paris.
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Your Life Has Been Delayed
by Michelle I. Mason
Recommended by: Lori
When she takes off on a flight and lands 25 years later, Jenny Waters, now the biggest story on the internet, must adapt to a world of smartphones and social media where she must figure out how to move forward.
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