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                                             September 2025
Recent Releases
The wilderness : a novel by Angela Flournoy
The wilderness : a novel
by Angela Flournoy

Five young Black women, Desiree, Danielle, January, Monique, and Nakia navigate strained family ties, motherhood, ambition, and identity as they support and challenge each other while forging their adulthoods in New York and Los Angeles across two turbulent decades.
Buckeye : a novel by Patrick Ryan
Buckeye : a novel
by Patrick Ryan

In postwar Ohio, a stolen moment between Cal Jenkins and Margaret Salt reverberates through generations, as a small town's buried secrets and a wife's spiritual gift expose the longing for love and goodness.
The Academy by Elin Hilderbrand
The Academy
by Elin Hilderbrand

When a surprise national ranking thrusts underachieving Tiffin Academy into the spotlight, a viral gossip app begins exposing students' and staff's secrets.This leads to unraveling reputations and relationships as the boarding school's carefully curated image gives way to chaos, scandal and unexpected alliances.
Billion-dollar ransom : a thriller by James Patterson
Billion-dollar ransom : a thriller
by James Patterson

When five members of a billionaire's family are kidnapped in a perfectly timed attack, FBI Special Agent Nicky Gordon faces off against a ruthless mastermind, racing to outsmart a plan that's as precise as it is dangerous.
Hot desk : a novel by Laura Dickerman
Hot desk : a novel
by Laura Dickerman

Two rival editors share a desk, and a growing pile of snarky Post-its, while vying for a legendary author's estate. As their battle intensifies, long-buried secrets from a 1980s publishing friendship threaten to reshape everything they thought they knew.
The girl with ice in her veins by Karin Smirnoff
The girl with ice in her veins
by Karin Smirnoff

As unrest simmers in the snowbound town of Gasskas, Lisbeth Salander and Mikael Blomkvist are drawn into a web of violence and buried histories involving a murdered journalist, a missing hacker, and Lisbeth's vanished niece, forcing them to confront dangers both personal and political.
Heart the lover : a novel by Lily King
Heart the lover : a novel
by Lily King

Decades after a tangled college love triangle shaped her life, a woman is forced to confront her old choices and hidden truths in this intimate novel of friendship and desire.
The whistler by Nick Medina
The whistler
by Nick Medina

After a ghost-hunting accident leaves Henry Hotard paralyzed, he returns to his reservation and begins experiencing terrifying visions tied to a Native superstition, forcing him to confront buried trauma and the consequences of breaking sacred taboos.
Lauryn Harper Falls Apart by Shauna Robinson
Lauryn Harper Falls Apart
by Shauna Robinson

After a work mishap at Ryser, Lauryn is transferred to her hometown, which the corporation is running into the ground—confronted by her ex-best friend and past wrongs, she hosts the Greenstead Fall Festival on Ryser's dime and finds a second chance at a childhood friend.
While the getting is good : a novel by Matt Riordan
While the getting is good : a novel
by Matt Riordan

Amid the gangland wars of Prohibition, one fisherman's long-shot play to secure his family's future brings disaster to everyone he loves.
Crazy spooky love by Josie Silver
Crazy spooky love
by Josie Silver

Melody Bittersweet launches her own ghostbusting agency in her hometown, but her first case, a haunted house with feuding ghosts, draws in her charming ex, a rival TV crew and a skeptical reporter who might be her biggest distraction. 
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