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Normal People: A Novel

Sally Rooney · Hogarth
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

LONGLISTED FOR THE 2018 MAN BOOKER PRIZE

A wondrous and wise coming-of-age love story from the celebrated author of Conversations with Friends

At school Connell and Marianne pretend not to know each other. He's popular and well-adjusted, star of the school football...
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The Bomb Shelter

Jon Talton · Poisoned Pen Press
Format: Hardcover

The past never rests easy in Arizona.


Forty years ago, a Phoenix reporter was killed by a car bomb in one of America's most notorious crimes. Three men went to prison - but was there more to the story of Charles Page's assassination? More than three low-level players? Did a kingpin...

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Plants vs. Zombies Volume 16: The Garden Path

Paul Tobin · Dark Horse Books
Pages: 88
Format: Hardcover

Is it a brain buffet for the zombies or an unbeleafable plant victory? It's up to you, as you get to make the choices in this new Plants vs. Zombies adventure with multiple endings!Our story begins with Dr. Zomboss' latest plan of evil genius - disguising his zombies as each other,...
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A Pure Heart: A Novel

Rajia Hassib · Viking
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

A powerful novel about two Egyptian sisters--their divergent fates and the secrets of one family

Sisters Rose and Gameela Gubran could not have been more different. Rose, an Egyptologist, married an American journalist and immigrated to New York City, where she works in the Metropolitan...
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Murder a la Mocha: A coffeehouse cozy

SANDRA BALZO · Severn House Publishers
Pages: 192
Format: Hardcover

Coffee, a canine and a corpse: a bad feeling leads to an even worse discovery when Maggy tries to return a Chihuahua to its owners in the new coffeehouse mystery.Maggy Thorsen's evening with her fiancé Sheriff Jake Pavlik and his parents in Chicago takes a dramatic turn when Jake's...
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The Bookworm: A Novel

MITCH SILVER · Pegasus Books
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

A stunning and surprising new thriller, Mitch Silver's latest novel takes readers from a secret operation during World War II -- with appearances by Noel Coward and Winston Churchill -- to present day London and Moscow, where Lara Klimt, "the Bookworm," must employ all her skills...

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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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On Copper Street: A Victorian police procedural

CHRIS NICKSON · Severn House Publishers
Pages: 212
Format: Hardcover

"An outstanding entry in an excellent historical-mystery series that deserves more attention"
BOOKLIST Starred Review

Detective Inspector Tom Harper finds answers hard to come by in his latest, most challenging, investigation to date.

Leeds,...
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A Catered Costume Party

ISIS CRAWFORD · Kensington
Pages: 314
Format: Hardcover

When sisters Bernie and Libby Simmons agree to cater an extravagant Halloween party in their little upstate New York town of Longely, they figured a ghost or two and a blood curdling scream might be part of the menu, but they never expected to be haunted by the deadly specter of murder...
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Paris Match

Stuart Woods · Penguin Group USA
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

Stone Barrington is back and better than ever in the astonishing new thriller from New York Times bestseller Stuart Woods. Stone Barrington has returned to Paris to attend to some business concerns, and finds himself embroiled in high-stakes trouble on both sides of the pond. An old enemy...
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