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Under the Southern Sky

Kristy Woodson Harvey
Format: Paperback

Recently separated Amelia Buxton, a dedicated journalist, never expected that uncovering the biggest story of her career would become deeply personal. But when she discovers that a cluster of embryos belonging to her childhood friend Parker and his late wife Greer have been deemed "abandoned,"...
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Thunder Road

Colin Holmes - ?CamCat Publishing; Large Print edition
Format: Paperback

In this gamble, more than a few poker chips are at stake.When an Army Air Force Major vanishes from his Top Secret job at the Fort Worth airbase in the summer of 1947, down-on-his-luck former Ranger Jefferson Sharp is hired to find him, because the Major owes a sizable gambling debt to a local...
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The Unkept Woman: A Sparks & Bainbridge Mystery

ALLISON MONTCLAIR - ?Minotaur Books
Format: Hardcover

Allison Montclair returns with the fourth Sparks & Bainbridge mystery, The Unkept Woman: London, 1946, Miss Iris Sparks--currently co-proprietor of the Right Sort Marriage Bureau--has to deal with aspects of her past exploits during the recent war that have come back around to haunt her.The...
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The Lost and Found Necklace: A Novel

Louisa Leaman - Sourcebooks Landmark
Format: Paperback

A charming story of a wayward family heirloom, second chances, and true love. A perfect, feel-good summer read!Jess has always loved taking chances, but after a terrible accident, she's ready for a quieter life. No more unsuitable boyfriends or unsafe adventures. More time with Tim,...
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The Outcast Girls

Alys Clare - Severn House Publishers
Format: Hardcover

London, 1881. Lily Raynor, owner of the World's End Investigation Bureau, is growing increasingly worried. Work is drying up, finances are tight and she cannot find enough for her sole employee, Felix Wilbraham, to do. So when schoolteacher Georgiana Long arrives, with a worrying tale...
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Dark Dawn Over Steep House: The Gower Street Detective: Book 5

M. R. C. Kasasian - Pegasus Books
Format: Hardcover

The latest mystery in the popular Victorian crime series featuring the ever-curmudgeonly private detective, Sidney Grice, and the charming March Middleton. London, 1884. 125 Gower Street, the residence of Sidney Grice, London's foremost personal detective, and his ward March Middleton,...
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And Now I Spill the Family Secrets: An Illustrated Memoir

Margaret Kimball - HarperOne; Illustrated edition
Format: Paperback

In the spirit of Alison Bechdel's Fun Home and Roz Chast's Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant?, Margaret Kimball's AND NOW I SPILL THE FAMILY SECRETS begins in the aftermath of a tragedy. In 1988, when Kimball is only four years old, her mother attempts suicide...
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Scorpion: A Novel

Christian Cantrell - Random House
Format: Hardcover

Quinn Mitchell is a nine-to-five spy - an intelligence analyst for the CIA during the day, and a suburban wife and mother on evenings and weekends. After her young daughter is killed in a tragic accident, sending her life into a tailspin, Quinn hopes to find a new start in her latest assignment:...
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Long Overdue at the Lakeside Library

Holly Danvers - Crooked Lane Books
Format: Hardcover

A glowing wood stove, a cozy log cabin, and shelves full of books are all Rain Wilmot needs to ride out the Wisconsin winter, now that she's made her family's Lofty Pines library her year-round home. But the warm-hearted librarian's blood runs cold when local man, Wallace Benson,...
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Checked Out for Murder: Haunted Library Mystery, Book 4

Allison Brook - Dreamscape Media, LLC
Format: Audiobook

Daphne Marriott strolls into Clover Ridge and informs librarian Carrie Singleton that shes a psychic. But if she had foreseen what fate awaited her, Daphne would have steered clear of the quaint Connecticut town. Evelyn, the library ghost, tells Carrie that theres more to Daphne than she lets...
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