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American Dirt: A Novel

Jeanine Cummins · Flatiron Books
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

Lydia Quixano Pérez lives in the Mexican city of Acapulco. She runs a bookstore. She has a son, Luca, the love of her life, and a wonderful husband who is a journalist. And while there are cracks beginning to show in Acapulco because of the drug cartels, her life is, by and large, fairly...

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The Deborah Anointing: Embracing the Call to be a Woman of Wisdom and Discernment

Michelle McClain-Walters · Charisma House
Pages: 135
Format: Print book

The Old Testament describes Deborah as a mighty combination of judge, intercessor, prophetess, mother of Israel, and military strategist. Deborah broke outside of her culture not out of rebellion, but in obedience to God to set her people free. As in biblical times God is calling today...
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The Sun & The Moon & The Rolling Stones

Rich Cohen · Spiegel & Grau
Pages: 400
Format: Print book

A panoramic, stylish narrative history of the Rolling Stones, viewed through the impassioned and opinionated lens of Vanity Fair contributor Rich Cohen, who traveled with the band in the 1990s as a reporter for Rolling Stone. Rich Cohen enters the Stones epic as a young journalist on the road...
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One Summer in Italy

Lilly Mirren · Black Lab Press
Pages: 364
Format: Paperback

- BookbubWhen the Summer sisters discover their grandmother's journals after her death, they unlock a mystery that shakes their family to the core. Who is Charlie Jackson? Is he their grandfather? And if so, what happened to him?Reeda leaves the Waratah Inn and returns to Sydney, her husband,...
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Dream Hoarders: How the American Upper Middle Class Is Leaving Everyone Else in the Dust, Why That Is a Problem, and What to Do about It

Charles Raphael Frank · Brookings Institution Press
Pages: 180
Format: eBook

America is becoming a class-based society.It is now conventional wisdom to focus on the wealth of the top 1 percent - especially the top 0.01 percent - and how the ultra-rich are concentrating income and prosperity while incomes for most other Americans are stagnant. But the most important,...
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All the Ways We Said Goodbye: A Novel of the Ritz Paris

Beatriz Williams · HarperLuxe
Pages: 640
Format: Large Print

An heiress, a resistance fighter, and a widow are all joined by one legendary hotel: the Ritz in Paris.
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The Sympathizer

Viet Thanh Nguyen · Grove Press
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

The winner of the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, as well as six other awards, The Sympathizer is the breakthrough novel of the year. With the pace and suspense of a thriller and prose that has been compared to Graham Greene and Saul Bellow, The Sympathizer is a sweeping...
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Golden Poppies: A Novel

Laila Ibrahim · Lake Union Publishing
Pages: 304
Format: Paperback

From the bestselling author of Yellow Crocus and Mustard Seed comes the empowering novel of two generations of American women connected by the past and fighting for a brighter future.It's 1894. Jordan Wallace and Sadie Wagner appear to have little in common. Jordan, a middle-aged black...
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Greenwood: A Novel

Michael Christie · Hogarth
Pages: 528
Format: Hardcover

A magnificent generational saga that charts a family's rise and fall, its secrets and inherited crimes, and the conflicted relationship with the source of its fortune - trees - from one of Canada's most acclaimed novelists It's 2038 and Jacinda (Jake) Greenwood is a storyteller...
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The Gilded Hour

Sara Donati · Berkley Pub Group
Pages: 768
Format: Print book

The international bestselling author of Into the Wilderness makes her highly anticipated return with a remarkable epic about two female doctors in nineteenth-century New York. The year is 1883, and in New York City, Anna Savard and her cousin Sophie - both graduates of the Woman's...
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