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A touch of stardust

Kate Alcott · Doubleday
Format: Print book

A "novel that [goes] behind the scenes of the filming of Gone with the Wind, while turning the spotlight on the passionate romance between its dashing leading man, Clark Gable, and the blithe, free-spirited actress Carole Lombard."--
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Darkness, Sing Me a Song

David Housewright · Minotaur Books
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

David Housewright's Edgar Award-winning Holland Taylor series returns with a case of murder resulting from tragic, twisted drama in an extremely wealthy family in Darkness, Sing Me a Song.

Holland Taylor is a PI who does simple background checks and other mostly unchallenging...

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The Refugees

Viet Thanh Nguyen · Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
Pages: 224
Format: Print book

Viet Thanh Nguyen's The Sympathizer was one of the most widely and highly praised novels of 2015, the winner not only of the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, but also the Center for Fiction Debut Novel Prize, the Edgar Award for Best First Novel, the ALA Carnegie Medal for Fiction,...
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The Golden Hour

T Greenwood · Kensington Pub Corp
Pages: 384
Format: Print book

"Richly told and hauntingly beautiful, The Golden Hour was impossible to put down." --Heather Gudenkauf, New York Times & USA Today bestselling authorOn a spring afternoon long ago, thirteen-year-old Wyn Davies took a shortcut through the woods in her New Hampshire hometown...
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They May Not Mean To, but They Do: A Novel

Cathleen Schine · Sarah Crichton Books/Farrar
Pages: 290
Format: Print book

Joy Bergman is not slipping into old age with the quiet grace her children, Molly and Daniel, would prefer. She won't take their advice, and she won't take an antidepressant. Her marriage to their father, Aaron, has lasted through health and dementia, as well as some phenomenally...

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Unholy City: A Claire Codella Mystery

CARRIE SMITH. · Crooked Lane Books
Format: Hardcover

Despite their rocky history, Detective Claire Codella and Precinct Detective Brian Haggerty come together when senior churchwarden Philip Graves's bloody body is found lying in the herb garden of historic St. Paul's Episcopal Church on Manhattan's Upper West Side just two days before Good...
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The blue line : a novel

Ingrid Betancourt · Penguin Press, 2016.
Format: Print book

"From the extraordinary Colombian French politician and activist Ingrid Betancourt, a stunning debut novel about freedom and fate. Set against the backdrop of Argentina's Dirty War and infused with magical realism, The Blue Line is a breathtaking story of love and betrayal by one of the world's...
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The Vineyards of Champagne

Juliet Blackwell · Berkley
Pages: 416
Format: Paperback

Beneath the cover of France's most exquisite vineyards, a city of women defy an army during World War I, from the New York Times bestselling author of The Lost Carousel of Provence....

Deep within the labyrinth of caves that lies below the lush, rolling vineyards of the Champagne...
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Bryant & May: Strange Tide: A Peculiar Crimes Unit Mystery

Christopher Fowler · Bantam
Pages: 436
Format: Hardcover

London's most brilliant but unconventional detectives, Arthur Bryant and John May, must plumb the depths of a particularly murky mystery.

The Peculiar Crimes Unit faces its most baffling case yet - and if Bryant and May can't rise to the challenge, the entire unit may go under....
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Fugitive Red

Jason Starr · Oceanview Publishing
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

Love on the Internet gone wrong

Reminiscent of Nick and Amy in Gone Girl, Jack and Maria have a tortuous history. Currently, they live in a claustrophobic Manhattan apartment with their eight-year-old son, Jonah. Jack has quit booze, but his music career ended abruptly,...

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The Turquoise Ring: and Other Stories

Rafaela Contreras
Format: Paperback


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Agency

William Gibson · Berkley
Pages: 496
Format: Hardcover

"One of the most visionary, original, and quietly influential writers currently working" (The Boston Globe) returns with a brand-new novel.

In William Gibson's first novel since 2014's New York Times bestselling The Peripheral, a gifted "app-whisperer",...
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Vicious Circle

C J Box · G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pages: 388
Format: Paperback

The past comes back to haunt game warden Joe Pickett and his family with devastating effect in this thrilling novel from #1 New York Times-bestselling author C. J. Box.The plane circled in the dark. Joe Pickett could just make out down below a figure in the snow and timber, and then three...
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The Gentleman from Japan: An Inspector O Novel

James Church · Minotaur Books
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

James Church's Inspector O novels have been hailed as "crackling good" (The Washington Post) . Now Church -- a former Western intelligence officer who pulls back the curtain on the hidden world of North Korea in a way that no one else can -- comes roaring back with...

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PhDeath: The Puzzler Murders

James Carse · Opus Books
Pages: 320
Format: Print book

(Book) . PhDeath is a fast-paced thriller set in a major university in a major city on a square. The faculty finds itself in deadly intellectual combat with the anonymous Puzzler. Along with teams of US Military Intelligence and the city's top detective and aided by the Puzzle Master...
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