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New Fiction, Mystery & Science Fiction July 2025 |
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Typewriter beach by Meg Waite ClaytonSet in Carmel-by-the-Sea and in 1950s Hollywood, Typewriter Beach is the unforgettable story of an unlikely friendship between an Oscar-nominated screenwriter and a young actress hoping to be Alfred Hitchcock's new star.
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These summer storms by Sarah MacLeanAlice Storm returns to her family's private island after five years of exile to attend her father's funeral, only to be drawn into his final, twisted game: a week-long inheritance challenge. Trapped with her dysfunctional family, old wounds, and an enigmatic man, Alice must survive secrets, rivalries, and manipulation to claim her legacy--and her freedom.
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Finding grace by Loretta RothschildHonor seems to have everything. She adores her daughter and her husband Tom. But her longing for another baby threatens to eclipse all of it -- until a shocking event changes their lives forever. Years later Tom makes a decision with effects he could not have foreseen, and two women's paths become irrevocably intertwined.
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The original by Nell StevensRaised on the fringes of her uncle's crumbling Oxfordshire estate, gifted art forger Grace plots her escape until the arrival of a man claiming to be her long-lost cousin forces her to confront shifting boundaries of identity and truth.
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The view from Lake Como by Adriana TrigianiAfter a painful divorce and family upheaval in working-class Lake Como, New Jersey, draftswoman Jess Capodimonte Baratta flees to Carrara, Italy, where artistic ambition and new relationships reshape her understanding of love, loyalty, and personal fulfillment.
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The Satisfaction Cafe by Kathy WangJoan's life is a series of surprising developments: She never thought she would leave Taiwan for California. She definitely did not expect to marry an older, wealthy American. As Joan grows older, she makes a drastic change by opening the Satisfaction Cafe, a place where people can visit for a bit of conversation and to be heard and understood.
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Wayward girls by Susan WiggsFrom New York Times bestselling author Susan Wiggs, a wrenching but life-affirming novel based on a true story of survival, friendship, and redemption when six girls come together in a Catholic reform school in 1960s Buffalo, NY. Perfect for fans of Before We Were Yours, Orphan Train, and The Berry Pickers.
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Under the stars by Beatriz WilliamsWhen a daughter and her famous mother return to Winthrop Island to confront their complicated past, they discover a secret trove of paintings that connect them to a mysterious woman who vanished on a luxury steamship two centuries earlier. An epic tale of family legacy, love, and truths that echo down generations.
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Coded justice by Stacey AbramsFormer Supreme Court clerk Avery Keene is trying to put the past behind her, working as an investigator at a prestigious law firm in Washington, D.C., when a new case sends her down a dark rabbit hole into the dangerously evolving world of AI in the medical industry.
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Party of liars by Kelsey CoxIn a Texas Hill Country gothic mansion, Sophie Matthews's Sweet 16 birthday party goes horribly wrong when a body falls from the balcony.
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Savvy Summers and the Sweet Potato Crimes by Sandra Jackson-OpokuWhen Savvy Summers first opened Essie's soul food cafe, she never expected her customer-favorite sweet potato pie to become the center of a murder investigation. But when Grandy Jaspers, the 75-year-old neighborhood womanizer, drops dead at table two, she suddenly has more to worry about than just maintaining Essie's reputation for the finest soul food in the Chicagoland area.
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Fade in by Kyle MillsWhen an ex-Navy SEAL ends up injured and imprisoned, a shadowy ring of power brokers offers him the only way out through a high-stakes military mission.
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Dogged pursuit by David RosenfeltThis prequel to the popular series takes Andy Carpenter back to the start his career as a defense attorney, when he adopted his beloved golden retriever, Tara, from a shelter where another dog's owner had been arrested for murder.
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An inside job by Daniel SilvaGabriel Allon has been awarded a commission to restore one of the most important paintings in Venice. But when he discovers the body of a mysterious woman floating in the waters of the Venetian Lagoon, he finds himself in a desperate race to recover a lost masterpiece by Leonardo da Vinci.
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An enemy in the village by Martin WalkerA real estate agent's death sends shock waves through the idyllic French town of St. Denis, leading Bruno, Chief of Police, to suspect that there's more to this tragedy than meets the eye.
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New Science Fiction & Fantasy
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The bewitching by Silvia Moreno-GarciaThree women in three different eras encounter danger and witchcraft in this eerie multi-generational gothic horror saga from the New York Times bestselling author of Mexican Gothic.
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