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Man at the Helm: A Novel

Nina Stibbe · Little, Brown and Company
Format: Hardcover

From the writer of the hugely acclaimed Love, Nina comes a sharply funny debut novel about a gloriously eccentric family. Soon after her parents' separation, nine-year-old Lizzie Vogel moves with her siblings and newly single mother to a tiny village in the English countryside, where...
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Wildfire In His Arms

Johanna Lindsey · Pocket Books
Format: Hardcover

#1 New York Times bestselling author Johanna Lindsey's passionate new tale about a gunfighter running from his past who finds his future when he escorts a beautiful outlaw to her hanging. Featuring one of Lindsey's most intriguing heroes: the dangerous and mysterious Degan Grant...
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Killer Look

Linda Fairstein · Dutton
Pages: 383
Format: Print book

New York Times bestselling author Linda Fairstein delivers a heart-pounding thriller that explores the dark secrets of Manhattan's iconic fashion scene in her latest Alexandra Cooper novel. New York City is one of the fashion capitals of the world, well-known for its glamour and style....
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I Take You: A Novel

Eliza Kennedy · Crown
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

"Lily's fiance' Will is a brilliant, handsome archaeologist. Lily is sassy, impulsive, fond of a good drink (or five) and has no business getting married. Lily likes Will, but does she love him? Will loves Lily, but does he know her? As the wedding approaches, Lily's...
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A Bee In Her Bonnet

Jennifer Beckstrand · Zebra Books
Pages: 352
Format: Print book

Their bees produce the most delectable honey in all of Wisconsin. And the three Christner girls are fondly known as The Honeybee Sisters throughout their peaceful Amish community--where their spirited sweetness is attracting any number of hopeful suitors. . . Lively, determined, and independent,...
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The Last Days of Video: A Novel

Jeremy Hawkins · Soft Skull Press
Format: Print book

Video stores are dying. But most of you don't care. You've got your Netflix and your DVR, so why deal with VHS tapes or scratched DVDs? Why deal with the grumpy guy at the worn-down independent video store?That grumpy guy is Waring Wax, and he's usually too drunk to worry about...
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Sisters of Shiloh

Becky Hepinstall Hilliker · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Hardcover

A best-selling novelist enlists her own sister to bring us the story of two Southern sisters, disguised as men, who join the Confederate Army—one seeking vengeance on the battlefield, the other finding love. In a war pitting brother against brother, two sisters choose their own battle....
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Into a Raging Blaze

Andreas Norman · Quercus
Format: Hardcover

Andreas Norman, a former diplomat in Swedens Ministry of Foreign Affairs, was deeply involved in counter-terrorism work and Swedens role in the Arab Spring. In his debut novel, Into a Raging Blaze, Norman uses his insider knowledge to create a mesmerizing espionage thriller that reverberates...
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American Housewife

Helen Ellis · Anchor Books
Pages: 208
Format: Print book

Meet the women of American Housewife. They wear lipstick, pearls, and sunscreen, even when it's cloudy. They casserole. They pinwheel. And then they kill a party crasher, carefully stepping around the body to pull cookies from the oven. Taking us from a haunted pre-war Manhattan apartment...
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Balm: A Novel

Dolen Perkins-Valdez · Amistad Press
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

The New York Times bestselling author of Wench returns to the Civil War era to explore the next chapter of history - the trauma of the War and the end of slavery - in this powerful story of love and healing about three people who struggle to overcome the pain of the past and define their...
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The Murder That Never Was: A Forensic Instincts Novel

Andrea Kane · Bonnie Meadow Publishing
Pages: 384
Format: Print book

Given the opportunity, would you assume someone else's identity and leave your old life behind? A serendipitous crossing of paths between Lisa Barnes, a down-on-her-luck job seeker, and Julie Forman, a personal trainer to an Olympic hopeful, forever changes the course of both women's...
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One Year After: A Novel

William R Forstchen · Forge, 2015.
Pages: 302
Format: Print book

New York Times bestselling author William R. Forstchen brings a sequel to his hit novel One Second After. Months before publication, One Second After was cited on the floor of Congress as a book all Americans should read, a book discussed in the corridors of the Pentagon as a truly realistic...
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Jade Dragon Mountain

Elsa Hart · Minotaur Books
Pages: 321
Format: Print book

On the mountainous border of China and Tibet in 1708, a detective must learn what a killer already knows: that empires rise and fall on the strength of the stories they tell. Li Du was an imperial librarian. Now he is an exile. Arriving in Dayan, the last Chinese town before the Tibetan...
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Bathing the Lion

Jonathan Carroll · St Martin'S Press
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

In Jonathan Carroll's surreal masterpiece, Bathing the Lion, five people who live in the same New England town go to sleep one night and all share the same hyper-realistic dream. Some of these people know each other; some don't. When they wake the next day all of them know what has happened....
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Sabotaged

Dani Pettrey · Bethany House Publishers
Format: Print book

Working as search-and-rescue for the Iditarod, Kirra Jacobs and the McKennas race to stop a kidnapper whose threats are more dangerous than they know.
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