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My Oxford Year: A Novel

JULIA WHELAN · William Morrow Paperbacks
Pages: 352
Format: Paperback

Major Motion Picture Already in Development with Temple Hill EntertainmentSet amidst the breathtaking beauty of Oxford, this sparkling debut novel tells the unforgettable story about a determined young woman eager to make her mark in the world and the handsome man who introduces her to an incredible...
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Our Kind of Cruelty: A Novel

Araminta Hall · MCD
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

"This is simply one of the nastiest and most disturbing thrillers I've read in years. In short: I loved it, right down to the utterly chilling final line. " --Gillian FlynnThis is a love story. Mike's love story. Mike Hayes fought his way out of a brutal childhood and into a quiet,...
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The Lost Pilots: The Spectacular Rise and Scandalous Fall of Aviation's Golden Couple

Corey Mead · Flatiron Books
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

Corey Mead's The Lost Pilots is the saga of two star crossed pilots who soar to the greatest heights of fame, tailspin into scandal and crime, and go the ultimate lengths for a chance at redemption...
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My Ex-Life

Stephen McCauley · Flatiron Books
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

David Hedges's life is coming apart at the seams. His job helping San Francisco rich kids get into the colleges of their (parents') choice is exasperating; his younger boyfriend has left him; and the beloved carriage house he rents is being sold. His solace is a Thai takeout joint that...
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A Line Made by Walking

SARA BAUME · Mariner Books
Pages: 336
Format: Paperback

Shortlisted for the Goldsmiths Prize "Baume is a writer of outstanding grace and style. She writes beyond the time we live in." - Colum McCann "Baume leaves nothing unturned in this dark and sometimes funny excavation of the human heart." - Minneapolis Star-Tribune...
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Lying in Wait: A Novel

Liz Nugent · Gallery/Scout Press
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

From the international bestselling author of Unraveling Oliver, an "unputdownable psychological thriller with an ending that lingers long after turning the final page" (The Irish Times) about a Dublin family whose dark secrets and twisted relationships are suddenly revealed.My...
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Mr. Flood's Last Resort: A Novel

JESS KIDD · Atria Books
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

From the award-winning author of the "supernaturally skillful debut" (Vanity Fair) Himself, a spellbinding romp about a caretaker and a cranky hoarder with a secret - complete with skulking saints, unresolved disappearances, greedy heirs, and a firecracker neighbor determined...
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The Color of Bee Larkham's Murder: A Novel

Sarah J Harris · Touchstone
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

In the tradition of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, a captivating mystery about a boy with synesthesia - a condition that causes him to see colors when he hears sounds - who tries to uncover what happened to his beautiful neighbor, and if he was ultimately responsible.Thirteen-year-old...
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Cloud and Wallfish

ANNE NESBET · Candlewick
Pages: 400
Format: Paperback

Slip behind the Iron Curtain into a world of smoke, secrets, and lies in this stunning novel where someone is always listening and nothing is as it seems.Noah Keller has a pretty normal life, until one wild afternoon when his parents pick him up from school and head straight for the airport,...
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Grief cottage : a novel

Gail Godwin · Bloomsbury USA
Format: Paperback

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