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A Far-Flung Life
by M. L. Stedman
On an ordinary day, on a lonely road, under the unending blue sky of Western Australia, patriarch Phil MacBride swerves to avoid a kangaroo. In seconds, the lives of the entire MacBride family are shattered and the aftermath reverberates for decades.
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Lake Effect
by Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney
Nina's midlife awakening and ensuing affair in 1977 has a decades-long effect on her daughter, Clara, who ends up making her own momentous decision that turns her life upside down.
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Judge Stone
by James Patterson and Viola Davis
The most respected citizen in Union Springs, Alabama, is Judge Mary Stone. She holds two responsibilities sacred: running her family farm and presiding over her courtroom. It's there she draws the most controversial case in the history of the South. Criminally, it's open-and-shut. Ethically, there is no middle ground. Essentially, it's a choice between life and death. No judge can satisfy everyone. It would be dangerous to try. But Judge Stone is willing to fight to bring justice to the people and place she loves.
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Vanished in the Crowd
by Rhys Bowen and Clare Broyles
During the Hudson-Fulton celebration in 1909, Molly Murphy’s friends Sid and Gus host several fellow Vassar graduates, but when one of them, a brilliant scientist, disappears, they hire Molly to uncover what has happened.
Molly Murphy Mysteries, Book 22
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Once and Again
by Rebecca Serle
The women of the Novak family were each born with a gift: they can, just once, turn back time. When Lauren returns to her childhood home and finds that her first love has come home, as well, she finds herself thinking about all the choices, large and small, that have brought her to this moment. And wondering, finally, if one of them should be undone.
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Life: A Love Story
by Elizabeth Berg
As 92-year-old Florence "Flo" Greene nears the end of her life, she writes a letter to Ruthie, the woman who grew up next door to her, describing the items Flo is leaving Ruthie in her will. But as it goes on, telling surprising stories about those "little" things Flo will leave behind, an unforgettable portrait of the life she has lived emerges.
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Bloodlust
by Sandra Brown
Detective Mitch Haskell seeks justice for his murdered wife with the help of empathetic psychotherapist Dr. Dylan Reede, all while fighting an undeniable attraction to her.
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Everyone in This Bank Is a Thief
by Benjamin Stevenson
Ernest Cunningham and his fiancée and partner Juliette visit a bank to secure a loan and find themselves in the middle of a puzzling bank robbery.
Ernest Cunningham Mysteries, Book 4
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Daughter of Egypt
by Marie Benedict
In the 1920s, archeologist Howard Carter and Lord Carnarvon of Highclere Castle made headlines around the world with the discovery of the treasure-filled tomb of the boy Pharaoh Tutankhamun. But behind it all stood Lady Evelyn Herbert -- daughter of Lord Carnarvon -- whose daring spirit and relentless curiosity made the momentous find possible. Nearly 3,000 years earlier, another woman defied the expectations of her time: Hatshepsut, Egypt's lost pharaoh. When Evelyn becomes obsessed with finding Hatshepsut's secret tomb, she risks everything to uncover the truth about her reign and keep valued artifacts in Egypt, their rightful home.
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Python's Kiss: Stories
by Louise Erdrich
Written over the past two decades, this story collection features a range of characters: a tribal newsletter editor whose son tells her a story that nothing in her experience can encompass; immigrant farmers whose tenuous hold on the earth, and sanity, is challenged; and other ordinary people -- bird lovers, artists, grade-school teachers, and romantics.
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The Night We Met
by Abby Jimenez
Larissa didn't choose her friend Chris to drive her home all those months ago; instead, she went with Chris's best friend Mike, and Mike became her boyfriend. But now she wonders if she chose the right man. All Chris wants is for Larissa to be happy. Standing by on the sidelines is slowly killing him, but making a move would destroy his friendship with Mike. How can something that feels so right be absolutely impossible?
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The Keeper
by Tana French
As the death of a young woman in the Irish village of Ardnakelty revives old grudges and power struggles, retired Chicago detective Cal Hooper and his fiancée Lena find themselves being drawn into the conflict.
Cal Hooper, Book 3
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