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Such a Fun Age

Kiley Reid · G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

A striking and surprising debut novel from an exhilarating new voice, Such a Fun Age is a page-turning and big-hearted story about race and privilege, set around a young black babysitter, her well-intentioned employer, and a surprising connection that threatens to undo them both.

Alix...
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The Flight Girls

Noelle Salazar · MIRA
Pages: 384
Format: Paperback

A stunning story about the Women Airforce Service Pilots, whose courage during World War II turned ordinary women into extraordinary heroes

1941. Audrey Coltrane has always wanted to fly. It's why she implored her father to teach her at the little airfield back home in Texas. It's...
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The Women of the Copper Country

Mary Doria Russell · Atria Books
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

From the bestselling and award-winning author of The Sparrow comes an inspiring historical novel about "America's Joan of Arc" Annie Clements - the courageous woman who started a rebellion by leading a strike against the largest copper mining company in the world.

In...
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All the Water in the World: A Novel

Karen Raney · Scribner
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

A stunning debut novel about a teenage girl and her mother as they grapple with first love, family secrets, and tragedy.

Maddy is sixteen. Smart, funny, and profound, she has loyal friends, a mother with whom she's unusually close, a father she's never met, devoted grandparents,...
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Polite Society

Mahesh Rao · G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

A modern retelling of Jane Austen's Emma with a touch of Crazy Rich Asians set in Delhi, in which the daughter of a wealthy Indian family aspires to match-make for her friends and family, only to find herself caught up in an unforeseen scandal--and an unexpected match of her own.

Beautiful,...
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The Fifteen Wonders of Daniel Green

Erica Boyce · Sourcebooks Landmark
Pages: 336
Format: Paperback

Sometimes wonder is found not beyond the stars, but a few feet from your own front door...

Daniel Green makes crop circles. As a member of a secret organization, he travels across the country creating strange works of art that leave communities mystified.

He's always been...

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The Two Lila Bennetts

Liz Fenton · Lake Union Publishing
Pages: 320
Format: Paperback

"One fateful decision. Two unexpected endings. A perfect summer read!" - Wendy Walker, bestselling author of The Night Before

Lila Bennett's bad choices have finally caught up with her. And one of those decisions has split her life in two. Literally.

In one life,...

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The Night Visitors: A Novel

Carol Goodman · William Morrow
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

The latest thriller from the internationally bestselling author of The Lake of Dead Languages and The Other Mother, a story of mistaken identities and missed chances, forgiveness, and vengeance.

"Carol Goodman is, simply put, a stellar writer." - Lisa Unger, New York...

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We Went to the Woods: A Novel

Caite Dolan-Leach · Random House
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

They went off the grid. Their secrets didn't. For readers of The Secret History and The Immortalists comes a novel about the allure - and dangers - of disconnecting. Certain that society is on the verge of economic and environmental collapse, five disillusioned twenty-somethings make...
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After Melanie

Gloria Goldreich · Severn House Publishers
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

Can they start again, or will they lose one another forever? David and Judith's fragile marriage is threatened by the sudden death of their beloved thirteen-year-old daughter, Melanie. As they struggle to cope with their loss, they confront bewildering challenges. But instead of turning...
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Lost and Wanted: A novel

Nell Freudenberger · Knopf
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

An emotionally engaging, suspenseful new novel from the best-selling author, told in the voice of a renowned physicist: an exploration of female friendship, romantic love, and parenthood--bonds that show their power in surprising ways.

Helen Clapp's breakthrough work on black holes...
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First Cosmic Velocity

Zach Powers · G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

A stunningly imaginative novel about the Cold War, the Russian space program, and the amazing fraud that pulled the wool over the eyes of the world.

It's 1964 in the USSR, and unbeknownst even to Premier Khrushchev himself, the Soviet space program is a sham. Well, half a sham. While...
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The Vexations

Caitlin Horrocks · Little, Brown and Company
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

A kaleidoscopic debut novel about love, family, genius, and the madness of art, circling the life of eccentric composer Erik Satie and La Belle Époque Paris, from a writer who is "wildly entertaining" (San Francisco Chronicle) , "startlingly ingenious" (Boston Globe)...
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Donna Has Left the Building

Susan Jane Gilman · Grand Central Publishing
Pages: 416
Format: Hardcover

From the beloved, New York Times-bestselling author of Hypocrite in a Pouffy White Dress comes a hilarious, timely, and big-hearted new novel about rebuilding life in the face of disaster.
Forty-five-year-old Donna Koczynski is an ex-punk rocker, a recovering alcoholic,...
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Girl in the Rearview Mirror: A Novel

Kelsey Rae Dimberg · William Morrow
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

The young nanny for a prominent political family gets drawn into a web of deadly lies - including her own - in this stunning debut thriller with the menacing twists of Megan Abbott and the exquisite suspense of Laura Lippman.

They are Phoenix's First Family: handsome Philip Martin,...

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Ruby & Roland: A Novel

Faith Sullivan · Milkweed Editions
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

From the author of Good Night, Mr. Wodehouse and The Cape Ann comes a new tale of resilient womanhood in Harvester, Minnesota.

Growing up in early twentieth-century Illinois, Ruby Drake is a happy child. But one winter's night, her beloved parents perish in an accident...
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Drawing Home

Jamie Brenner · Little, Brown and Company
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

An unexpected inheritance, a promise broken, and four lives changed forever: the newest page-turner from USA Today bestselling author Jamie Brenner.
Summer has started in idyllic Sag Harbor, and for Emma Mapson that means greeting guests at the front desk of The American Hotel. But when...
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Paris, 7 A.M.

· Simon & Schuster
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

The acclaimed, award-winning author of A Watch of Nightingales imagines in a sweeping and stunning novel what happened to the poet Elizabeth Bishop during three life-changing weeks she spent in Paris amidst the imminent threat of World War II.

June 1937. Elizabeth Bishop,...
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Biloxi: A Novel

Mary Miller · Liveright
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

Mary Miller seizes the mantle of southern literature with this wry tale of middle age and the unexpected turns a life can take.

Like her predecessors Ann Beattie and Raymond Carver, Mary Miller brings an essential voice to her generation. Building on her critically acclaimed novel,...
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The Reckless Oath We Made

Bryn Greenwood · G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pages: 448
Format: Hardcover

A provocative love story between a tough Kansas woman on a crooked path to redemption and her unlikeliest of champions, from the New York Times bestselling author of All the Ugly and Wonderful Things.

Many things can bind two people: love, a common enemy, a dangerous...
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Imaginary Friend

Stephen Chbosky · Grand Central Publishing
Pages: 720
Format: Hardcover

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Under the Northern Lights

S. C. Stephens · Montlake Romance
Pages: 255
Format: Paperback

From the number one New York Times bestselling author of the Thoughtless series comes a sweet, thoughtful romance set high in the Alaskan wilderness.Mallory Reynolds is a driven woman fueled by her passion for photographing wild animals in remote locations. Every year she makes a trek deep...
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A Fire Sparkling

Julianne MacLean · Lake Union Publishing
Pages: 432
Format: Hardcover

From the USA Today bestselling author of A Curve in the Road comes a spellbinding novel about one woman's love, loss, and courage during wartime.After a crushing betrayal by the man she loves, Gillian Gibbons flees to her family home for a much-needed escape, but when she finds an old photograph...
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The Seven or Eight Deaths of Stella Fortuna: A Novel

Juliet Grames · Ecco
Pages: 464
Format: Hardcover

For Stella Fortuna, death has always been a part of life. Stella's childhood is full of strange, life-threatening incidents - moments where ordinary situations like cooking eggplant or feeding the pigs inexplicably take lethal turns. Even Stella's own mother is convinced that her daughter...

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The Marriage Clock: A Novel

Zara Raheem · William Morrow Paperbacks
Pages: 368
Format: Paperback

Named one of Pop Sugar's Best Books to Put in your Beachbag this summer and one of the best books of July.

A Booktrib "Romance to get you in the swing for Wedding Season" of 2019

A Book Riot "Five New Diverse Romantic Comedies"

Bustle's "21...

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