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The Devourers

Indra Das · Del Rey
Pages: 320
Format: Print book

For readers of Neil Gaiman, Margaret Atwood, China Mieville, and David Mitchell comes a striking debut novel by a storyteller of keen insight and captivating imagination. On a cool evening in Kolkata, India, beneath a full moon, as the whirling rhythms of traveling musicians fill the night,...
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The High Druid's Blade: The Defenders of Shannara

Terry Brooks · Random House Inc
Pages: 305
Format: Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERLegend has it that Paxon Leah is descended from the royals and warriors who once ruled the Highlands and waged war with magical weapons. But those kings, queens, and heroes are long gone, and there is nothing enchanted about the antique sword that hangs above Paxon's...
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Shopaholic to the stars : a novel

Sophie Kinsella · The Dial Press
Pages: 479
Format: Print book

"#1 New York Times bestselling author Sophie Kinsella returns to her beloved Shopaholic series with Becky Brandon (nee Bloomwood) newly arrived in Hollywood and starry-eyed. She and her two-year-old daughter, Minnie, have relocated to L.A. to join Becky's husband, Luke, who is there...
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Dear Fang, With Love: A novel

Rufi Thorpe · Alfred A. Knopf
Pages: 320
Format: Print book

From the acclaimed author of The Girls from Corona del Mar, a sprawling, ambitious new novel about a young father who takes his teenage daughter to Europe, hoping that an immersion in history might help them forget his past mistakes and her uncertain future. Lucas and Katya were boarding...
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A House for Happy Mothers: A Novel

Amulya Malladi · Lake Union Publishing
Pages: 301
Format: Print book

A stunning new novel - full of wit and warmth - from the bestselling author of The Mango Season.In trendy Silicon Valley, Priya has everything she needs - a loving husband, a career, and a home - but the one thing she wants most is the child she's unable to have. In a Southern Indian village,...
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Walking the Dog

Elizabeth Swados · Feminist Press
Pages: 392
Format: Print book

Former child prodigy and rich-girl kleptomaniac, Ester - renamed into the gentile Carleen for her own protection - is incarcerated after a botched heist. For two decades, time is the enemy. Her twenties and thirties crawl by in stifling isolation. When finally let loose onto the streets...
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The Sign Painter: A Novel

Davis Bunn · Howard Books

A deeply emotive story about a young mother struggling to get back on her feet after a devastating loss leaves both her and her daughter alone and living on the street—from bestselling and award-winning author Davis Bunn. Amy Dowell had always considered herself a very good mother. But when...
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Chasing the Phoenix: A Science Fiction Novel

Michael Swanwick · Tor Books
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

Chasing the Phoenix: a science fiction masterpiece from a five-time Hugo Award winner Michael Swanwick!In the distant future, Surplus arrives in China dressed as a Mongolian shaman, leading a yak which carries the corpse of his friend, Darger. The old high-tech world has long since collapsed,...
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The Preacher's Lady

Lori Copeland · Harvest House Publishers
Pages: 224
Format: Print book

Acclaimed author Lori Copeland spins a tale of hope, understanding, and faith when God seems silent. It's 1855, and Elly Sullivan works on her family cranberry farm in Wisconsin. She's pledged her unending love to Bo Garrett. At seventeen, Bo rides off for a month--just a month--to see a little...
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I'll See You in Paris: A Novel

Michelle Gable · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 381
Format: Print book

New York Times Best Selling Author of A Paris ApartmentThree women, born generations apart.One mysterious book that threads their lives together.A journey of love, discovery, and truth ... I'll See You in Paris is based on the real life of Gladys Spencer-Churchill, the Duchess of Marlborough,...
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