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New Arrivals @ Moffat November 2025 |
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Queen Esther
by John Irving
John Irving returns to the world of his bestselling classic and Academy Award–winning film, The Cider House Rules, revisiting the orphanage in St. Cloud’s, Maine, where Dr. Wilbur Larch takes in Esther—a Viennese-born Jew. A profound exploration of identity, belonging, and the enduring impact of history on our personal lives
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The Hidden City: A Charles Lenox Mystery
by Charles Finch
Against the vividly drawn backdrop of Victorian London, amateur sleuth Charles Lenox must unlock a mystery concealed in the architecture of the city itself- through the corridors of Parliament, the slums of East London, and the upper crust of society. Featuring a beloved cast of characters, a top-notch puzzle, and Finch's trademark humor and historical detail.
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Cursed Daughters
by Oyinkan Braithwaite
A young woman must shake off a family curse and the widely held belief that she is the reincarnation of her dead cousin in this wickedly funny, brilliantly perceptive novel about love, female rivalry, and superstition from the author of the smash hit My Sister, the Serial Killer.
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The Bridesmaid
by Cate Quinn
A pulse-pounding thriller about a society wedding turned deadly. As the wedding day gets closer, it's clear that one of the five hand-picked bridesmaids has committed murder - and a destination wedding is a perfect place to strike again.
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Palaver
by Bryan Washington
Written with understated humor and an open heart, moving through past and present and across Houston, Jamaica, and Japan, Bryan Washington’s Palaver is an intricate story of family, love, and the beauty of a life among others. Named a Most Anticipated Book, and Finalist for the National Book Award for Fiction.
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That's Not How It Happened
by Craig Thomas
From the Emmy-nominated co-creator and Executive Producer of How I Met Your Mother, this smart, funny novel follows a family turned upside down after a major actress-turned-producer decides to make a movie version of their lives.
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Who Knows You by Heart
by C. J. Farley
Part social thriller, part modern love story, Who Knows You by Heart is a sly, witty, and endlessly discussable tale of Big Tech, new money, relationships, race, and discovering what's real in an age of artificial intelligence.
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Town & Country
by Brian Schaefer
A big-hearted debut novel set in a trendy rural town amid a congressional race that forces the candidates, their families, and a clique of second homeowners to confront lies, betrayals and shifting allegiances. A kaleidoscopic portrait of a community in flux - for readers of Fredrick Backman.
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Beasts of the Sea
by Iida Turpeinen
A breathtaking literary achievement and an adventure that crosses continents and centuries, Beasts of the Sea is a tale of grand ambition, the quest for knowledge, and the urge to resurrect what humankind has, in its ignorance, destroyed.
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Best Offer Wins
by Marisa Kashino
An insanely competitive housing market. A desperate buyer on the edge. In Marisa Kashino's darkly humorous debut novel, Best Offer Wins, the white picket fence becomes the ultimate symbol of success--and obsession. How far would you go for the house of your dreams? A razor-sharp exploration of class, ambition, and the modern housing crisis.
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Lightbreakers
by Aja Gabel
One of the Most Anticipated Books of the Fall... a cross of literary fiction and sci-fi - that asks: what would you give to relive the past? Maya, an artist, and Noah, a quantum physicist, share an insatiable curiosity about the world. An opportunity to time travel sends Noah in search of his lost daughter, while Maya embarks on a journey back to her own past in Japan. Lightbreakers plumbs the mysteries of human connection, and explores a world where time is both a healer and a thief.
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The Dinner Party
by Viola Van de Sandt
An intimate and darkly propulsive story told over the course of a dinner party, from its careful preparation through its explosive, irrevocable finish, about the tensions of love and autonomy, grief and female rage, and the surprising moments when they come crashing to the surface.
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I'll Make a Spectacle of You
by Beatrice Winifred Iker
This heart-pounding Southern gothic horror debut from Beatrice Winifred Iker, takes readers to Bricksbury University, the oldest and most storied HBCU in the nation. But as one student is about to find out, a long history comes with a legacy of secrets.
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Secret Nights and Northern Lights
by Megan Oliver
Childhood best friends and first loves are reunited on a make-or-break work trip to Iceland, with old feelings coming to the surface in this charming romance from debut author Megan Oliver.
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We Did Ok, Kid: A Memoir
by Anthony Hopkins
Academy Award-winning actor Sir Anthony Hopkins delves into his illustrious film and theater career, difficult childhood, and path to sobriety in this long-awaited memoir. Featuring a special collection of personal photographs throughout, We Did OK, Kid is a raw and passionate memoir from a complex, iconic man.
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Bread of Angels: A Memoir
by Patti Smith
The most intimate of Smith's memoirs, Bread of Angels takes us through her teenage years when the first glimmers of art and romance take hold. Arthur Rimbaud and Bob Dylan emerge as creative heroes as Smith starts to write poetry, then lyrics. She leaves it all behind to marry her one true love, Fred 'Sonic' Smith. Grief and gratitude are braided through years of caring for children, rebuilding life, and, finally, writing again.
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Black-Owned: The Revolutionary Life of the Black Bookstore
by Char Adams
This is a story of activism, espionage, violence, and perseverance. The first Black-owned bookstore was opened by an abolitionist in 1834. In the 20th century, civil rights and Black Power activists started a Black bookstore boom nationwide. Today finds Black-owned bookshops in a position of strength. And in an era of increasing division, their presence is needed now more than ever.
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Luigi: The Making and the Meaning
by John H. Richardson
The first book to explain why the world was primed for the Luigi Mangione moment, showing the history that led him to be embraced as an avenger with an affection not seen since Jesse James or Robin Hood.
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Conversations on Faith
by Martin Scorsese
From the legendary film director Martin Scorsese, a book in which he and Father Antonio Spadaro discuss the visionary filmmaker's relationship to faith throughout his life and its influence on his career.
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Sinners
Trying to leave their troubled lives behind, twin brothers return to their hometown to start again, only to discover that an even greater evil is waiting to welcome them back.
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The Many Misfortunes of Eugenia Wang
by Stan Yan
Twelve-year-old Eugenia Wang, who has never celebrated her birthday on April 4th due to her mom's superstition, starts to question whether she's cursed when troubling visions of doom begin to surface as she approaches her thirteenth birthday.
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Malcolm Lives!: The Official Biography of Malcolm X for Young Readers
by Ibram X. Kendi
National Book Award–winning and #1 New York Times–bestselling author Dr. Ibram X. Kendi brings a global icon to life in the first major biography of Malcolm X for young people. Compiling the definitive speeches, sermons, and correspondence as well as some never-before-seen original material.
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Cat + Crazy Volume 1
by Wataru Nadatani
High schooler Kensuke Fuji adores cats, but others in his family are allergic, so he's never really been able to spend time with any. When he meets a mysteriously skilled cat guru--who seems to be able to understand everything about cats--Kensuke finds a kindred spirit who is also 'absolutely kitty bonkers, ' so he decides to study under this Ultimate Cat Whisperer!
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Not-So-Sweetie Pie (Weenie Featuring Frank and Beans Book #3)
by Maureen Fergus
Meet Weenie. He loves his best friend Frank (a cat) and his other best friend Beans (a guinea pig) and Bob (the guy who takes care of them). The thing Weenie does NOT love? When another wiener dog comes along to make his life miserable! Sweetie-Pie must go . . . and Weenie's going to be the one to get rid of him!
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Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics: The Graphic Novel
by Chris Grabenstein
Mr. Lemoncello has invited teams from across America for the debut of the Library Olympics. Kyle Keeley knows that the competition is fierce. But something suspicious is going on—books are missing from the shelves! Is someone trying to censor what the kids are reading? Now it’s not just a game, and Kyle and his friends will have to band together to get to the bottom of this mystery.
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The Polar Bear and the Ballerina
by Eric Velasquez
How does a bear go to the ballet? A polar bear escapes into New York City in this heartfelt picture book from award-winning artist Eric Velasquez. A wordless story of unlikely friendship that celebrates art and its ability to connect.
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