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New Fiction BooksSeptember 2026 |
Our Librarians have selected 10 of the newest fiction books in the collection. |
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During the Great Recession, a Colorado vegetable farmer’s husband takes work in oil and gas, straining their marriage and dividing their family as a land buyer seeks local water rights, while her daughter and grandmother join efforts to protect their drought-stricken community. |
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Come Undone by Eddie HuangA globe‑trotting food‑show host who limits every relationship to three months keeps crossing paths with a kindred spirit at spas, parties and resorts around the world, until their eventual affair forces both to confront old wounds, lingering shame and what it might mean to risk a more lasting connection.
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Dead But Dreaming of Electric Sheep by Paul TremblayA cash‑strapped former gamer takes a lucrative temp job steering a vegetative man with experimental AI across the country via game‑style controls, while he struggles through a shifting nightmare world with no memory, as their linked journeys gradually reveal who he was and why they are being hunted.
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ADA by Mark HaberIn a small European country on the brink of upheaval, Gerard Desacroux IV, a vain local strongman, fixates on rekindling an old Paris affair with Ada, even as protests, assassination plots and her wealthy husband complicate his obsessive pursuit and expose the loneliness that comes with power.
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Killoyle: An Irish Farce by Roger BoylanIn the Irish town of Killoyle, a hard‑drinking headwaiter and would‑be poet, a former pin‑up turned fashion writer, a pious prankster and their neighbors stumble through troubles with faith, desire and alcohol, all observed - and needled - by an intrusive, sharp‑tongued commentator in the footnotes.
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Someone Else's Husbandby Kimberly McCreightWhen a married father returns from a Kilimanjaro trek and is soon accused of murdering the artist he met on the mountain, his wife must question the life she thought was secure while the other woman’s past and ambitions come under scrutiny in a tangled story of desire and betrayal.
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Nice Places by Vincent ChuAfter quitting a dreary tech job to travel for a year, Georgie is robbed en route to the airport and instead hides out in a nearby neighborhood, where a joking social‑media post sparks a fake round‑the‑world trip and an unexpected collaboration that reshapes his idea of escape.
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Famous Men by Julie BuntinIn a Michigan town where gossip has isolated her and home feels unsafe, teenage Will fixates on a celebrated older writer who might be her father, follows his trail to New York and enters his orbit, only to confront who he is off the page and what reshaping herself around his life will cost.
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Moss'd in Space by Rebecca ThorneHoping to escape her old life, Torian Razner buys a long‑abandoned alien starship only to discover the “moss” coating it is a moody organic computer - and that its immortal creator wants the vessel back - leaving pilot and ship reluctantly allied as they face accusations, hurt feelings and trouble in space.
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Queen Mab by Emily McBrideA young literature scholar and new mother becomes convinced her endlessly crying, uncanny infant has been swapped for a fairy child, and as everyday life carries on around her, she turns to old stories, family secrets and unsettling visions while trying to decide what is real and what her fear has created.
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