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Jenn McKinlay

Spring is livening up Briar Creek after a long, cold winter, and newlyweds Lindsey and Sully could not be happier. Even though the upcoming mayoral election is getting heated, everything else in town is coming up daffodils...until a body is found. Ms. Cole, a librarian and
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Mischling

Affinity Konar - Lee Boudreaux Books
Pages: 352

It's 1944 when the twin sisters arrive at Auschwitz with their mother and grandfather. In their benighted new world, Pearl and Stasha Zagorski take refuge in their identical natures, comforting themselves with the private language and shared games of their childhood. As part of the experimental...
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The Last Taxi Driver

Durkee, Lee - TIN HOUSE BOOKS

The Last Taxi Driver is a darkly comic novel about a day in the life of an exhausted, middle-aged hackie about to lose his job to Uber, his girlfriend to lethargy, and his ability to stand upright to chronic back spasms. Lou--a lapsed novelist and UFO enthusiast who has returned...
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Whose Waves These Are

Amanda Dykes - Bethany House Publishers
Pages: 368
Format: Paperback

In the wake of WWII, a grieving fisherman submits a poem to a local newspaper: a rallying cry for hope, purpose . . . and rocks. Send me a rock for the person you lost, and I will build something life-giving. When the poem spreads farther than he ever intended, Robert Bliss's humble...
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Half Wild: Stories

Robin Macarthur - Ecco
Pages: 224
Format: Print book

A powerfully authentic new literary voice debuts with stories that carve out a distinctive vision of the wildness and beauty of rural Vermont.Spanning nearly forty years, the stories in Robin MacArthur's formidable debut give voice to the hopes, dreams, hungers, and fears of a diverse cast...
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What To Do About The Solomons

Bethany Ball - Atlantic Monthly Press
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

From a remarkable new voice in fiction, Bethany Ball, comes a transporting debut; a hilarious multigenerational family saga set in Israel, New York, and Los Angeles that explores the secrets and gossip-filled lives of a kibbutz community near JerusalemMeet Marc Solomon, an Israeli ex-Navy...
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Murder, She Wrote: A Date with Murder

JESSICA FLETCHER - Berkley
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

Jessica Fletcher investigates a friend's disappearance and a dangerous dating service in the latest entry in this USA Today bestselling series...Jessica Fletcher's old-fashioned values are tested when her friend Barbara "Babs" Wirth joins an online dating service after...
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Aria: A Novel

Nazanine Hozar - Pantheon
Pages: 448
Format: Hardcover

An extraordinary, cinematic saga of rags-to-riches-to-revolution--called a "Doctor Zhivago of Iran" by Margaret Atwood--that follows an orphan girl coming of age at a time of dramatic upheaval.It is the 1950s in a restless Iran, a country rich in oil but deeply divided by class...
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Batman Vol. 1: Their Dark Designs

James Tynion IV - DC Comics
Pages: 264
Format: Hardcover

It's a new day in Gotham City, but not the same old Batman. With Bane vanquished and one of his longtime allies gone, Batman has to start picking up the pieces and stepping up his game. Batman has a new plan for Gotham City, but he's not the only one. Deathstroke has returned as well,...
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Komi Can't Communicate, Vol. 8

Tomohito Oda - VIZ Media LLC
Pages: 192
Format: Paperback

The journey to 100 friends begins with a single conversation.Socially anxious high school student Shoko Komi's greatest dream is to make some friends, but everyone at school mistakes her crippling social anxiety for cool reserve! With the whole student body keeping their distance and Komi...
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