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Don't Let the Devil Ride
by Ace Atkins
A Memphis wife and mother hires an old friend of her father, legendary private investigator Porter Hayes, to search for her missing husband and the pair uncover a dangerous knot of international intrigue involving mercenaries, retired actresses and imposters.
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Rebel girl : my life as a feminist punk
by Kathleen Hanna
The original rebel girl and legendary front woman of Bikini Kill, which embodied the punk scene of the 90s, shares how the relationships and friendships she developed during those years reminded her that, despite the odds, the punk world could still nurture and care for its own.
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Cahokia jazz : a novel
by Francis Spufford
A detective and his indigenous jazz pianist partner investigate a seemingly ordinary murder that ultimately threatens to unravel the peace and reveal hidden secrets in an alternate history version of 1920s America where Native American populations thrived. Illustrations.
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The secret keeper of Main Street : a novel
by Trisha R. Thomas
In 1954 Mendol, Oklahoma, a Black dressmaker with the gift of“second sight,” Bailey Dowery, when she touches the hand of bride-to-be Elsa, she's horrified by what she sees, and against her better judgment, helps Elsa, which puts her at the center of a murder investigation that threatens everyone she loves.
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The mysterious case of the Alperton Angels : a novel
by Janice Hallett
"Everyone knows the story of the Alperton Angels: the cult who brainwashed a teenage girl into believing her baby was the anti-Christ. When the girl came to her senses and called the police, the Angels committed suicide and mother and baby disappeared. Now, true crime author Amanda Bailey is looking to revive her career by writing a book on the case. The Alperton baby has turned eighteen; finding them will be the scoop of the year. But rival author Oliver Menzies is just as smart, better connected, and also on the baby's trail. As Amanda and Oliver are forced to collaborate, they realize that the truth about the Angels is much darker and stranger than they'd ever imagined, and in pursuit of the story they risk becoming part of it"
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Lula Dean's Little Library of Banned Books
by Kirsten Miller
When Lula Dean, trying to rid public libraries of“pornographic” books, starts her own lending library in front of her home, Lindsay, the daughter of Lula's arch nemesis, sneaks in nightly, secretly filling it with banned books wrapped in“wholesome” dust jackets, changing the lives of those who borrow them in unexpected ways.
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Stuart Woods' Smolder
by Brett Battles
When he is drawn into a case involving a ring of art thieves, which has links to his own mother's paintings, Stone Barrington must draw out a familiar enemy and face down his most vindictive threat yet.
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The peacock and the sparrow : a novel
by I. S. Berry
Stationed in Bahrain for his final tour, world-weary CIA spy Shane Collins is ready to return home until he meets a beautiful and enigmatic artist, but before he can win her love, he is caught in the crosshairs of a revolution and must use his skills to navigate a bloody uprising.
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Birding with benefits
by Sarah T. Dubb
Seeking adventure and putting herself first, a divorced woman fakes a romance with a quiet birdwatcher for a contest, but amidst Arizona hikes and undeniable chemistry, they must decide if their connection is for keeps or for the birds. Original.
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