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Sea of Tranquility: A novel

Emily St. John Mandel - Knopf
Format: Hardcover

Edwin St. Andrew is eighteen years old when he crosses the Atlantic by steamship, exiled from polite society following an ill-conceived diatribe at a dinner party. He enters the forest, spellbound by the beauty of the Canadian wilderness, and suddenly hears the notes of a violin echoing...
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The Mistake (The Seaside Saga)

Joanne DeMaio - Independently published
Format: Paperback

From New York Times bestselling author Joanne DeMaio comes The Mistake, Book 21 of The Seaside Saga.. Mistakes. Everyone in the New England beach town of Stony Point has made one. Some mistakes are as big as the blue depths of Long Island Sound. Others, as small as a speck of sand. Some...
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True Story: A Novel

Kate Reed Petty - Viking
Format: Hardcover

A "mind-blowing, page-turning, unputdownable" novel (Elif Batuman) about the fifteen-year fallout from a poisonous high school rumor, exploring how stories from the past can come to define who we areA gifted and reclusive ghostwriter, Alice Lovett makes a living helping other...
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My Year of Rest and Relaxation

Ottessa Moshfegh - Penguin Audio
Format: Audiobook

Named a Best Book of the Year by The Washington Post, Time, NPR, Amazon,Vice, Bustle, The New York Times, The Guardian, Kirkus Reviews, Entertainment Weekly, The AV Club, & AudibleA New York Times Bestseller"One of the most compelling protagonists modern fiction has offered in years:...
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Dirty Letters

Vi Keeland - Montlake Romance
Format: Paperback

From New York Times bestselling authors Vi Keeland and Penelope Ward comes an unexpected love story that starts long before the lovers meet.I'd never forgotten him - a man I'd yet to meet.Griffin Quinn was my childhood pen pal, the British boy who couldn't have been more different...
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Star Wars: The Princess and the Scoundrel

BALLANTINE. - Del Rey
Format: Hardcover

You are cordially invited to the wedding of Princess Leia Organa and Han Solo.The Death Star is destroyed. Darth Vader is dead. The Empire is desolate. But on the forest moon of Endor, among the chaos of a changing galaxy, time stands still for a princess and her scoundrel.After being frozen...
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The Black Swan of Paris

Karen Robards - MIRA
Format: Hardcover

A captivating story of estranged sisters reunited by a devastating war and the race to save their mother's lifeParis, 1944Celebrated singer Genevieve Dumont is both a star and a smoke screen. An unwilling darling to the Nazis, the chanteuse's position of privilege also has its advantages...
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From a Far and Lovely Country: No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (24)

Alexander McCall Smith - Pantheon
Format: Hardcover

The latest installment in Alexander McCall Smith's delightfully diverting No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series, in which all of Mma Ramotswe's tact, affability, and good sense will be required to disentangle a delicate dispute. "An escape from life's woes as well...
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I Was A Teenage Slasher

Stephen Graham Jones - S&S/Saga Press
Format: Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling horror writer Stephen Graham Jones comes a classic slasher story with a twist - perfect for fans of Riley Sager and Grady Hendrix.. 1989, Lamesa, Texas. A small west Texas town driven by oil and cotton - and a place where everyone knows everyone else's...
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Mrs. Everything: A Novel

Jennifer Weiner - Atria Books
Format: Hardcover

From Jennifer Weiner, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Who Do You Love and In Her Shoes comes a smart, thoughtful, and timely exploration of two sisters' lives from the 1950s to the present as they struggle to find their places - and be true to themselves...
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