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That Month in Tuscany

Inglath Cooper · Fence Free Entertainment, LLC
Pages: 360
Format: Paperback

That Month in Tuscany . . . Ren Sawyer and Lizzy Harper live completely different lives. He's a rock star with a secret he can no longer live with. She's a regular person whose husband stood her up for a long planned anniversary trip. On a flight across the Atlantic headed for Italy, a drunken...
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Washington Black: A novel

Esi Edugyan · Knopf
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

From the author of the award-winning international best seller Half-Blood Blues comes a dazzling new novel, about a boy who rises from the ashes of slavery to become a free man of the world.Washington Black is an eleven-year-old field slave who knows no other life than the Barbados sugar...
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A Borrowing of Bones

PAULA MUNIER · Minotaur Books
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

The first in a gripping new mystery series by literary agent Paula Munier, about a retired MP and bomb-sniffing dog who become embroiled in an investigation in the beautiful Vermont wildernessIt may be the Fourth of July weekend, but for retired soldier Mercy Carr and Belgian Malinois Elvis,...
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Legion: The Many Lives of Stephen Leeds

BRANDON SANDERSON · Tor Books
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Brandon Sanderson comes a new novella collection, including a brand new, never-been-published story.Stephen Leeds is perfectly sane. It's his hallucinations who are mad.A genius of unrivaled aptitude, Stephen can learn any new skill, vocation, or art in a matter...
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We Sold Our Souls: A Novel

Grady Hendrix · Quirk Books
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

A new novel of supernatural horror (and pop culture) from the author of HORRORSTOR, MY BEST FRIEND'S EXORCISM, and PAPERBACKS FROM HELL.
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Josh and Hazel's Guide to Not Dating

Christina Lauren · Gallery Books
Pages: 320
Format: Paperback

Most men can't handle Hazel. With the energy of a toddler and the mouth of a sailor, they're often too timid to recognize her heart of gold. New York Times and #1 international bestselling author Christina Lauren (Roomies, Beautiful Bastard) tells the story of two people who are definitely...
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Intercepted

Alexa Martin · Berkley
Pages: 320
Format: Paperback

Marlee thought she scored the man of her dreams only to be scorched by a bad breakup. But there's a new player on the horizon, and he's in a league of his own...Marlee Harper is the perfect girlfriend. She's definitely had enough practice by dating her NFL-star boyfriend for the last ten years....
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Hitting the Books

Jenn McKinlay · Berkley
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

It's murder by the book in the latest hit Library Lover's mystery from the New York Times bestselling author of Death in the Stacks.When a stack of library materials is found at the scene of a hit and run, library director Lindsey Norris finds herself dragged into the investigation as the police...
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The Man Who Came Uptown

GEORGE PELECANOS · Mulholland Books
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

In bestselling and Emmy-nominated writer George Pelecanos' thrilling new novel, an ex-con must choose between the man who got him out and the woman who showed him another pathMichael Hudson spends the long days in prison devouring books given to him by the prison's librarian, a young woman...
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Lake Success: A Novel

Gary Shteyngart · Random House
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

When his dream of the perfect marriage, the perfect son, and the perfect life implodes, a Wall Street millionaire takes a cross-country bus trip in search of his college sweetheart and ideals of youth in the long-awaited novel, his first in seven years, from the acclaimed, bestselling author...
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Trouble Brewing

Suzanne Baltsar · Gallery Books
Pages: 320
Format: Paperback

This sweet, savory, and satisfying novel - perfect for fans of The Coincidence of Coconut Cake by Amy Reichert - follows a smart, ambitious woman making her way in the male-dominated world of beer brewing. Piper Williams is used to being the only woman in a room full of men, but she isn't...
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The Dinner List: A Novel

Rebecca Serle · Flatiron Books
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

"I have five words for Rebecca Serle's The Dinner List: wistful, delicious, romantic, magical, love." -- Gabrielle Zevin, New York Times Bestselling Author of The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry and Young Jane Young"We've been waiting for an hour." That's what Audrey says....
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Miss Kopp Just Won't Quit

Amy Stewart · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

Trailblazing Constance's hard-won job as deputy sheriff is on the line in Miss Kopp Just Won't Quit, the fourth installment of Amy Stewart's Kopp Sisters series.After a year on the job, New Jersey's first female deputy sheriff has collared criminals, demanded justice for wronged women,...
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Transcription: A Novel

KATE ATKINSON · Little, Brown and Company
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

A dramatic story of WWII espionage, betrayal, and loyalty, by the #1 bestselling author of Life After Life In 1940, eighteen-year old Juliet Armstrong is reluctantly recruited into the world of espionage. Sent to an obscure department of MI5 tasked with monitoring the comings and goings...
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The Glass Ocean: A Novel

BEATRIZ WILLIAMS · William Morrow
Pages: 416
Format: Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling authors of The Forgotten Room comes a captivating historical mystery, infused with romance, that links the lives of three women across a century - two deep in the past, one in the present - to the doomed passenger liner, RMS Lusitania.May 2013Her finances...
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Daughter of a Daughter of a Queen

SARAH BIRD · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 416
Format: Hardcover

The compelling, hidden story of Cathy Williams, a former slave and the only woman to ever serve with the legendary Buffalo Soldiers."Here's the first thing you need to know about Miss Cathy Williams: I am the daughter of a daughter of a queen and my Mama never let me forget it."Missouri,...
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Wild Fire: A Shetland Island Mystery

Ann Cleeves · Minotaur Books
Pages: 416
Format: Hardcover

Wild Fire is the much-anticipated final entry in Ann Cleeves's beloved Shetland series, which is now a hit television show starring Douglas Henshall."Nothing short of riveting." -- Louise Penny on Blue Lightning"Gripping from start to finish." -- BOOKLIST "Jimmy...
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John Woman

WALTER MOSLEY · Atlantic Monthly Press
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

A convention-defying novel by bestselling writer Walter Mosley, John Woman recounts the transformation of an unassuming boy named Cornelius Jones into John Woman, an unconventional history professor -- while the legacy of a hideous crime lurks in the shadows. At twelve years old, Cornelius,...
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Depth of Winter: A Longmire Mystery

CRAIG JOHNSON · Viking
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

The new novel in Craig Johnson's beloved New York Times bestselling Longmire series.Welcome to Walt Longmire's worst nightmare. In Craig Johnson's latest mystery, Depth of Winter, an international hit man and the head of one of the most vicious drug cartels in Mexico has kidnapped Walt's...
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Time's Convert

DEBORAH HARKNESS · Viking
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of A Discovery of Witches, a novel about what it takes to become a vampire.Set in contemporary Paris and London, and the American colonies during the upheaval and unrest that exploded into the Revolutionary War, a sweeping story that braids...
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Man of War: An Eric Steele Novel

SEAN PARNELL · William Morrow
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

"Fast, hard, and effortlessly authentic - both lead character Eric Steele and author Sean Parnell are the real deal." - Lee Child"An exciting, action-packed debut! Bristling with intrigue, deceit, power, and treason - once you pick this book up, you will NOT be able to put it down....
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The Winter Soldier

Daniel Mason · Little, Brown and Company
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

By the international bestselling author of The Piano Tuner, a sweeping and unforgettable love story of a young doctor and nurse at a remote field hospital in the First World War.Vienna, 1914. Lucius is a twenty-two-year-old medical student when World War I explodes across Europe. Enraptured...
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The Devil's Wind: A Spider John Mystery

Steve Goble · Seventh Street Books
Pages: 272
Format: Paperback

A historical mystery that blends nautical adventure in pirate waters with a locked-room murder mystery, featuring a pirate sleuth whose wits are as sharp as his blade.1723--Spider John, longing to escape the pirate life he never wanted, has an honest seafaring job at last, aboard a sailing...
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