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New Fiction BooksOctober 2025 |
Our Librarians have selected 10 of the newest fiction books in the collection. |
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Mean Momsby Emma RosenblumWhen the new, beautiful mom at private school Atherton Seminary integrates herself into the clique of three wealthy moms, inexplicably bad things start to happen to the women, as they wonder if someone is out to get them - in this satire of upper-crust moms.
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A New New Me by Helen OyeyemiKinga, a woman experiencing life through seven distinct daily personas with varying traits and professions, faces internal chaos and external threat when one of her selves discovers a captive in their shared apartment, forcing a reckoning with a potential saboteur.
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Do Not Disturb by Freida McFaddenWhen an unexpected snowstorm forces her off the road, Quinn must take refuge at the broken-down, isolated Baxter Motel, where she soon wonders if she will survive the night - in a story of psychological suspense from the #1 New York Times bestselling author.
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Ruth by Kate RileyRaised in a rigid Christian communist society where uniformity is sacred and questions are discouraged, Ruth navigates childhood, marriage and motherhood while quietly wrestling with forbidden curiosity and struggling to reconcile her inner doubts with the life she is told will bring her fulfillment.
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If You Love It, Let It Kill Youby Hannah PittardA divorced woman's orderly life unravels after learning her ex-husband's novel portrays her unflatteringly, triggering a surreal midlife crisis and unexpected reckonings with the past, identity, a talking cat and the stories we tell about ourselves.
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The Magician of Tiger Castle by Louis SacharAs political pressure mounts in the faltering kingdom of Esquaveta, Princess Tullia falls for a scribe, forcing disgraced court magician Anatole to choose between salvaging his reputation and protecting the one person who still believes in him.
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Automatic Noodle by Annalee NewitzWhen Staybehind and his fellow robots awaken after a mysterious shutdown, they find the restaurant is flooding, the owners on the lam after running a crypto scam, and they decide that if humans can run a restaurant, so can they - in a postwar future San Francisco, where California is liberated from the U.S. and robots have a first wave of basic civil rights.
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Amity by Nathan HarrisIn 1866 New Orleans, formerly enslaved siblings are separated, only to embark on perilous, individual journeys through the Mexican desert to reunite and seize the freedom they were promised.
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How To Dodge a Cannonballby Dennard DayleIn a satire of the Civil War, an idealistic teen stumbles through shifting allegiances, absurd battles and surreal encounters with a Black Union regiment, forcing him to question who gets to shape America and whether it is worth dying for.
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To the Moon and Backby Eliana RamageAfter fleeing domestic violence for the Cherokee Nation, Steph Harper dedicates her life to escaping Oklahoma and reaching NASA, but her relentless pursuit of independence strains her ties with her sister Kayla, her girlfriend Della and her mother Hannah.
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