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The Fox Wife: A Novel

Yangsze Choo - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover

"Beware: once you start, you may not be able to put it down!" -- Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, author of Independence and The Last Queen. Some people think foxes are similar to ghosts because we go around collecting qi, or life force, but nothing could be further than the truth....
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The Split: A Novel

Kit Frick - Atria/Emily Bestler Books
Format: Hardcover

From critically acclaimed author Kit Frick, this electrifying suspense novel explodes convention to deliver two interlocking thrillers in one, following a pair of sisters into a family's dark past and illuminating how a single choice can drastically alter the trajectory of our lives.....
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Dixon, Descending: A Novel

Karen Outen - Dutton
Format: Hardcover

A powerful, heart-wrenching debut novel about ambition, survival, and our responsibility toward one another Dixon was once an Olympic-level runner. But he missed the team by two-tenths of a second, and ever since that pain decades ago, he hasn't allowed a goal to consume him. But when...
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The Perfect Passion Company

Alexander McCall Smith - Vintage
Format: Paperback

From the beloved author of the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency comes a fabulous new novel in three parts: The Perfect Passion Company, tales of love and companionship from Scotland's most low-key dating agency.. As the new manager of The Perfect Passion Company at No. 24 Mouse Lane...
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A Wild and Heavenly Place

Robin Oliveira - G.P. Putnam's Sons
Format: Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of My Name is Mary Sutter comes a sweeping story of star-crossed lovers and the birth of Seattle.. Hailey MacIntyre seems conjured from the depths of Samuel Fiddes's loneliness. Caring for his young sister in the tenements of Glasgow, Scotland,...
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One Hour of Fervor

Muriel Barbery - Europa Editions
Format: Hardcover

From the best-selling author of The Elegance of the Hedgehog comes a family story with a difference, a novel about the decisions one makes and the destiny they determine by one of Europe's most brilliant and stylistically subtle authors.Haru, a successful Japanese art dealer, loves...
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The Book of Love: A Novel

Kelly Link - Random House
Format: Hardcover

In the long-awaited debut novel from bestselling author and Pulitzer Prize finalist Kelly Link, three teenagers become pawns in a supernatural power struggle.. "A dizzying dream ride you will never forget." - Leigh Bardugo"An astonishing, gorgeous novel." - Holly Black"An...
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Daybreak: A Novel

Matt Gallagher - Atria Books
Format: Hardcover

A disillusioned American veteran volunteers for the war in Ukraine to reconnect with a woman from his past in this timely and powerful novel from a "vital" (The Washington Post) voice in contemporary literature.. Thirty-three-year-old Luke "Pax" Paxton has been out of the US military...
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Piglet: A Novel

Lottie Hazell - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover

Lottie Hazell is a writer, contemporary literature scholar, and board game designer living in Warwickshire. She holds a PhD in Creative Writing from Loughborough University and her research considers food writing in twenty-first century fiction. Piglet is her first novel.
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The Chaos Agent (Gray Man Book 13)

Mark Greaney - Berkley
Format: Hardcover

Artificial intelligence leads to shockingly real danger for the Gray Man in this latest entry in the #1 New York Times bestselling series.. A car accident in Japan.. A drowning in Seoul.. A home invasion in Boston.. Someone is killing the world's leading experts on robotics and artificial...
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The Last Days of the Midnight Ramblers: A Novel

Sarah Tomlinson - Flatiron Books
Format: Hardcover

Perfect for fans of Daisy Jones & The Six and Almost Famous, a gripping debut about the complicated legacy of a legendary rock band and the ghostwriter telling their story . Three Rock & Roll icons. Two explosive tell-all memoirs. One ghostwriter caught in the middle.. Anke Berben is ready...
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The Kamogawa Food Detectives

Hisashi Kashiwai - G.P. Putnam's Sons
Format: Hardcover

The Kamogawa Food Detectives is the first book in the bestselling, mouth-watering Japanese series, for fans of Before the Coffee Gets Cold.. What's the one dish you'd do anything to taste just one more time?. Down a quiet backstreet in Kyoto exists a very special restaurant. Run by Koishi...
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Wandering Stars: A novel

Tommy Orange - Knopf
Format: Hardcover

The eagerly awaited follow-up to Pulitzer Prize-finalist Tommy Orange's breakout best seller There There - winner of the PEN/Hemingway Award, the John Leonard Prize, the American Book Award, and one of the New York Times's 10 Best Books of 2018 - Wandering Stars traces the legacies...
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The Boy Who Cried Bear: A Haven's Rock Novel (Haven's Rock, 2)

Kelley Armstrong - Minotaur Books
Format: Hardcover

In The Boy Who Cried Bear, New York Times bestselling author Kelley Armstrong keeps readers on the edge of their seats while detective Casey Duncan tries to locate the threat before it's too late. . . . Haven's Rock is a well-hidden town surrounded by forest. And it's supposed...
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Clover Hendry's Day Off

Beth Morrey - Penguin Audio
Format: Paperback

A hilarious and empowering perimenopausal Ferris Bueller's Day Off, about Clover Hendry, 46, and the day she decides to stop keeping the plates spinning, say F@#! it all, and finally get hers.Today is not the day to mess with Clover Hendry.Clover hasn't said "No" a day in her life....
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After Annie: A Novel

Anna Quindlen - Random House
Format: Hardcover

"A wise and heartfelt novel of connection, of loss and love and the power of both." - Amy Bloom. Quindlen's trademark wisdom on family, emotions, and the secrets of people in a small town are at the center of this novel about triumph over adversity and the power of love to transcend...
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A Fire So Wild: A Novel

Sarah Ruiz-Grossman - Harper
Format: Hardcover

With the emotional echoes of Little Fires Everywhere and the lush atmosphere of Disappearing Earth, a riveting debut novel in which a wildfire creeps toward Berkeley, California, igniting tensions as characters from all walks of life confront the injustices growing beneath the city's...
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Acts of Forgiveness: A Novel

Maura Cheeks - Ballantine Books
Format: Hardcover

In this stirring, tender-hearted debut about ambition and inheritance, a family grapples with how much of their lineage they're willing to unearth in order to participate in the nation's first federal reparations program.. Every American waits with bated breath to see whether or not the country's...
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Mercury: A Novel

Amy Jo Burns - Celadon Books
Format: Hardcover

A roofing family's bonds of loyalty are tested when they uncover a long-hidden secret at the heart of their blue-collar town - from Amy Jo Burns, author of the critically acclaimed novel Shiner. It's 1990 and seventeen-year-old Marley West is blazing into the river valley town of Mercury,...
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Fourteen Days: An Unauthorized Gathering

Margaret Atwood - Harper
Format: Hardcover

Set in a Lower East Side tenement in the early days of the COVID-19 lockdowns, Fourteen Days is a surprising and irresistibly propulsive novel with an unusual twist: each character in this diverse, eccentric cast of New York neighbors has been secretly written by a different, major literary...
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Mona of the Manor: A Novel (Tales of the City Book 10)

Armistead Maupin - Harper
Format: Hardcover

"Maupin is one of America's finest storytellers." - Neil Gaiman Set in the early 1990s, the long-awaited tenth novel in Armistead Maupin's beloved and enduring Tales of the City series follows the adventures of Mona Ramsey, now the widowed Lady of a glorious old manor...
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