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Motherland: A Memoir of Love, Loathing, and Longing

Elissa Altman · Ballantine Books
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

How can a mother and daughter who love (but don't always like) each other coexist without driving each other crazy? It's the universal question that has defined mothers and daughters from Demeter and Persephone to Debbie Reynolds and Carrie Fisher. "Wise, evocative, and rich...
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Things You Save in a Fire

· St. Martin's Press
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

**INDIE NEXT PICK FOR AUGUST****AN AUGUST 2019 LIBRARYREADS SELECTION****BOOK OF THE MONTH PICK FOR JULY****AN AMAZON EDITOR'S PICK FOR AUGUST**"Center gives readers a sharp and witty exploration of love and forgiveness that is at once insightful, entertaining, and thoroughly addictive."...
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Keeping Lucy

T. Greenwood · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

PopSugar's 30 Must-Read Books of 2019 Good Housekeeping's 25 Best New Books for Summer 2019Better Homes & Gardens 13 New Books We Can't Wait to Read This SummerThe heartbreaking and uplifting story, inspired by incredible true events, of how far one mother must go to protect her daughter....
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Carnegie Hill: A Novel

Jonathan Vatner · Thomas Dunne Books
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

Town & Country Magazine's Must-Read Books of Summer 2019 | She Reads' Best Books for Your Summer Roadtrip"Carnegie Hill has got to be one of the most charming, hilarious, and insightful books I've read in ages. When it comes to New York's (often befuddled) elite, Vatner...
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Lincoln's Spies: Their Secret War to Save a Nation

Douglas Waller · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 624
Format: Hardcover

A major addition to the history of the Civil War, Lincoln's Spies is a riveting account of the secret battles waged by Union agents to save a nation. Filled with espionage, sabotage, and intrigue, it is also a striking portrait of a shrewd president who valued what his operatives uncovered....
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Ellie and the Harpmaker

Hazel Prior · Berkley
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

A rich, heartwarming and charming debut novel that reminds us that sometimes you find love in the most unexpected places.Dan Hollis lives a happy, solitary life carving exquisite Celtic harps in his barn in the countryside of the English moors. Here he can be himself, away from social situations...
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City of Secrets

Victoria Thompson · Berkley
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

An exciting new book in the series featuring woman-on-the-run Elizabeth Miles--from the beloved national bestselling author of the Gaslight Mysteries.Con artist Elizabeth Miles has determined that Society is the biggest con of all. So far, Elizabeth's only real social success has been...
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Snowed In with Murder: An Otter Lake Mystery

Auralee Wallace · St Martin'S Press
Pages: 336
Format: Print book

There's no retreat and no surrender when Erica Bloom finds herself stuck in a snow storm with a stone-cold killer. . .Erica has returned to Otter Lake, New Hampshire, to rekindle her romance with Sheriff Grady Forrester at her mom's island retreat, currently closed for the off season. Just...
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