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September 13, 2025

The Healing Hippo of Hinode Park
by Michiko Aoyama

In a small community, an eclectic group of residents—ranging from a failing student to a lonely mother—seek comfort, connection, and unexpected healing at a playground's legendary hippo ride said to cure ailments through its mysterious, magical touch.
 
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End Game
by Jeffrey Archer

As London prepares for the 2012 Olympics, Commander William Warwick races against time to dismantle a shadowy international conspiracy planning a devastating attack, in the eighth novel of the series following An Eye for an Eye. 
 
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We Love You, Bunny
by Mona Awad

After publishing a novel that enrages her former MFA classmates, Samantha Heather Mackey is kidnapped by the eerie, cult-like Bunnies, who force her to hear their surreal origin story—an unsettling tale of monstrous creativity, deadly friendship and the violent magic at the heart of dark academia.
 
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The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny
by Kiran Desai

When Sonia and Sunny meet again by chance on an overnight train, their rekindled connection propels them through a journey shaped by family expectations, artistic disillusionment and personal upheaval as they seek meaning, love and belonging across continents and generations.
 
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The Wilderness
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.
 
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Circle of Days
by Ken Follett

As drought and tension grip the Great Plain, a gifted flint miner and a visionary priestess unite to build a monumental stone circle, but escalating tribal conflicts and brutal violence threaten their civilization and their shared ambition. 
 
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A Slowly Dying Cause
by Elizabeth George

When a tin workshop owner is found dead just as a lucrative land deal looms, Detective Inspector Lynley uncovers a tangle of family tensions and hidden motives, in the 22nd novel of the series following Something to Hide.
 
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The Killer Question
by Janice Hallett

A weekly trivia night has revived Sue and Mal Eastwood's struggling rural pub, until a body is found nearby and a suspiciously successful new team arrives; five years later the pub lies derelict and the Eastwood's nephew Dominic is determined to discover what happened.
 
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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, unraveling reputations and relationships as the boarding school's carefully curated image gives way to chaos, scandal and unexpected alliances.
 
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Fiend
by Alma Katsu

When the powerful Berisha family's long-standing “blessing” starts to unravel, three siblings begin plotting against each other, exposing a deadly pact and revealing the dark forces that helped build their fortune and that may now be demanding a price.
 
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Will There Ever Be Another You
by Patricia Lockwood

As a mysterious illness warps her memory and perception during a global pandemic, a grieving young woman struggles to care for her family while questioning her identity, her past and whether her fractured mind might offer a strange kind of freedom.
 
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What We Can Know
by Ian McEwan

In a future drowned by climate disaster, solitary scholar Thomas Metcalfe uncovers a trail to a lost 2014 poem that once stirred scandal, unraveling a century-old mystery of love, betrayal and artistic legacy in a world longing for what it has lost.
 
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Gray Dawn
by Walter Mosley

Running a successful detective agency in 1970s L.A., Easy Rawlins is hired to find a dangerous woman whose secrets threaten to upend the city's fragile balance in the latest addition to the long-running series following Farewell, Amethystine. 
 
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Among the Burning Flowers
by Samantha Shannon

A standalone legend to the New York Times bestselling fantasy series bridges the events of A Day of Fallen Night and The Priory of the Orange Tree.
 
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Murder on the Marlow Belle
by Robert Thorogood

When Verity's husband Oliver doesn't return after an exclusive Marlow Amateur Dramatic Society party on The Marlow Belle cruiser, she asks for Judith's help, but when Oliver's body washes up on the Thames with two bullet holes in him, Judith, Suzie and Becks must keep their wits to solve the case. 
 
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Wolf Bells
by Leni Zumas

In a fragile collective on a riverside bluff, a former punk rocker oversees a chaotic but caring home for the elderly, disabled, and young, but the arrival of two runaway children and mounting outside pressures force the group to confront the limits of their sanctuary.
 
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