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The Familiar More Info Borrow
By Leigh Bardugo. From Flatiron Books.
From the New York Times bestselling author of Ninth House, Hell Bent, and creator of the Grishaverse series comes a highly anticipated historical fantasy set during the Spanish Golden Age
In a shabby house, on a shabby street, in the new capital of Madrid, Luzia Cotado uses scraps of magic to get through her days of endless toil as a scullion. But when her scheming mistress discovers the lump of a servant cowering in the kitchen is actually hiding a talent for little miracles, she demands Luzia use those gifts to better the family's social position. |
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Toxic Prey (A Prey Novel) More Info Borrow
By John Sandford. From G.P. Putnam's Sons.
Lucas Davenport takes on another challenging case in this thrilling new novel from the #1 New York Times bestselling author. |
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Expiration Dates More Info Borrow
By Rebecca Serle. From Atria Books.
From the New York Times bestselling author of In Five Years and One Italian Summer comes the romance that will define a generation.
Daphne Bell believes the universe has a plan for her. Every time she meets a new man, she receives a slip of paper with his name and a number on it—the exact amount of time they will be together. |
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Worry More Info Borrow
By Alexandra Tanner. From Scribner.
It’s March of 2019, and twenty-eight-year-old Jules Gold—anxious, artistically frustrated, and internet-obsessed—has been living alone in the apartment she once shared with the man she thought she’d marry when her younger sister Poppy comes to crash. Indefinitely. Poppy is a year out from a suicide attempt only Jules knows about, and as she searches for work and meaning in Brooklyn, Jules spends her days hate-scrolling the feeds of Mormon mommy bloggers and waiting for life to happen.
Then the hives that’ve plagued Poppy since childhood flare up. Jules’s uterus turns against her. |
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Anita de Monte Laughs Last More Info Borrow
By Xochitl Gonzalez. From Flatiron Books.
New York Times bestselling author Xochitl Gonzalez delivers a mesmerizing novel about a first-generation Ivy League student who uncovers the genius work of a female artist decades after her suspicious death.
Who gets to leave a legacy?
1985. Anita de Monte, a rising star in the art world, is found dead in New York City; her tragic death is the talk of the town. Until it isn’t. By 1998 Anita’s name has been all but forgotten―certainly by the time Raquel, a third-year art history student is preparing her final thesis. |
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FantasticLand: A Novel More Info Borrow
By Mike Bockoven. From Skyhorse Publishing.
Since the 1970s, FantasticLand has been the theme park where “Fun is Guaranteed!” But when a hurricane ravages the Florida coast and isolates the park, the employees find it anything but fun. Five weeks later, the authorities who rescue the survivors encounter a scene of horror. Photos soon emerge online of heads on spikes outside of rides and viscera and human bones littering the gift shops, breaking records for hits, views, likes, clicks, and shares. How could a group of survivors, mostly teenagers, commit such terrible acts? |
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A Short Walk Through a Wide World More Info Borrow
By Douglas Westerbeke. From Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster.
Paris, 1885: Aubry Tourvel, a spoiled and stubborn nine-year-old girl, comes across a wooden puzzle ball on her walk home from school. She tosses it over the fence, only to find it in her backpack that evening. Days later, at the family dinner table, she starts to bleed to death.
When medical treatment only makes her worse, she flees to the outskirts of the city, where she realizes that it is this very act of movement that keeps her alive. |
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The Book of Doors More Info Borrow
By Gareth Brown. From William Morrow.
A debut novel full of magic, adventure, and romance, The Book of Doors opens up a thrilling world of contemporary fantasy for readers of The Midnight Library, The Invisible Life of Addie Larue, The Night Circus, and any modern story that mixes the wonder of the unknown with just a tinge of darkness.
Cassie Andrews works in a New York City bookshop, shelving books, making coffee for customers, and living an unassuming, ordinary life. Until the day one of her favorite customers—a lonely yet charming old man—dies right in front of her. Cassie is devastated. |
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The Extinction of Irena Rey More Info Borrow
By Jennifer Croft. From Bloomsbury Publishing.
From the International Booker Prize-winning translator and Women's Prize finalist, an utterly beguiling novel.
Eight translators arrive at a house in a primeval Polish forest on the border of Belarus. It belongs to the world-renowned author Irena Rey, and they are there to translate her magnum opus, Gray Eminence. But within days of their arrival, Irena disappears without a trace.
The translators, who hail from eight different countries but share the same reverence for their beloved author, begin to investigate where she may have gone while proceeding with work on her masterpiece. |
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Until August More Info Borrow
By Gabriel García Márquez. From Knopf.
The extraordinary rediscovered novel from the Nobel Prize–winning author of Love in the Time of Cholera and One Hundred Years of Solitude
Sitting alone beside the languorous blue waters of the lagoon, Ana Magdalena Bach contemplates the men at the hotel bar. She has been happily married for twenty-seven years and has no reason to escape the life she has made with her husband and children. And yet, every August, she travels by ferry here to the island where her mother is buried, and for one night takes a new lover. |
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The Divorcees More Info Borrow
By Rowan Beaird. From Flatiron Books.
"A delicious literary page-turner from a fierce new voice.”
—Rebecca Makkai
"The sunshot pool at the Golden Yarrow, the searing desert heat, the dark glamour of the casinos will stay with me for a long time... An excellent, deeply compelling read.”
—Lauren Groff
Lois Saunders thought that marrying the right man would finally cure her loneliness. But as picture-perfect as her husband is, she is suffocating in their loveless marriage. In 1951, though, unhappiness is hardly grounds for divorce—except in Reno, Nevada. |
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Diavola More Info Borrow
By Jennifer Thorne. From Tor Nightfire.
Jennifer Thorne skewers all-too-familiar family dynamics in this sly, wickedly funny vacation-Gothic. Beautifully unhinged and deeply satisfying, Diavola is a sharp twist on the classic haunted house story, exploring loneliness, belonging, and the seemingly inescapable bonds of family mythology.
Anna has two rules for the annual Pace family destination vacations: Tread lightly and survive.
It isn’t easy when she’s the only one in the family who doesn’t quite fit in. |
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The Other Side of Disappearing More Info Borrow
By Kate Clayborn. From Kensington.
From the acclaimed author of Georgie, All Along and Love Lettering, a pitch-perfect, radiantly transporting love story about an unexpected road trip, true crime obsessions, and hard won vulnerability…
“Poignant, observant, tender, and deeply romantic. Clayborn takes what she does best and goes deeper, deftly braiding mystery and family drama with an absorbing romance in her trademark lyrical voice. This book is everything.”
—CHRISTINA LAUREN, New York Times bestselling authors of The True Love Experiment
Hairstylist Jess Greene has spent the last decade raising her younger half-sister, Tegan—and keeping a shocking secret. |
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The Morningside More Info Borrow
By Téa Obreht. From Random House.
From the critically beloved, New York Times bestselling author of The Tiger's Wife and Inland, a magical novel of mothers and daughters, displacement and belonging, and myths both old and new.
There’s the world you can see. And then there’s the one you can’t. Welcome to the Morningside.
After being expelled from their ancestral home in a not-so-distant-future, Silvia and her mother finally settle at The Morningside, a crumbling luxury tower in a place called Island City where Silvia’s aunt Ena serves as the superintendent. |
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A Great Country More Info Borrow
By Shilpi Somaya Gowda. From Mariner Books.
Pacific Hills, California: Gated communities, ocean views, well-tended lawns, serene pools, and now the new home of the Shah family. For the Shah parents, who came to America twenty years earlier with little more than an education and their new marriage, this move represents the culmination of years of hard work and dreaming. For their children, born and raised in America, success is not so simple.
For the most part, these differences among the five members of the Shah family are minor irritants, arguments between parents and children, older and younger siblings. |
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Parable of the Sower: A Novel More Info Borrow
By Octavia E. Butler. From Seven Stories Press.
Octavia E. Butler, the grande dame of science fiction, writes extraordinary, inspirational stories of ordinary people. Parable of the Sower is a hopeful tale set in a dystopian future United States of walled cities, disease, fires, and madness. Lauren Olamina is an 18-year-old woman with hyperempathy syndrome--if she sees another in pain, she feels their pain as acutely as if it were real. When her relatively safe neighborhood enclave is inevitably destroyed, along with her family and dreams for the future, Lauren grabs a backpack full of supplies and begins a journey north. |
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Medalist 1 More Info Borrow
By Tsurumaikada. From Kodansha USA Publishing.
Inori is a little girl who dreams of becoming a figure skater. Yet, the obstacles to this dream feel insurmountable: Inori's already "too old" (she's 11); she's always had trouble at school; and, worst of all, her older sister's skating dreams ended in failure, so her mother is dead set against putting her other daughter through a similar experience. Still, the rink is the only place Inori can be herself, and she's out on the ice when a fateful meeting takes place. |
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Polar Vortex: A Family Memoir More Info Borrow
By Denise Dorrance. From The Experiment, LLC.
For fans of Can’t We Talk About Something More Pleasant?, a poignant, stirring graphic memoir―both heartbreaking and darkly funny―that perfectly captures the grief, nostalgia, and chaos of traveling home to care for an elderly parent in crisis
What do you do when your mother can't remember who you are? You catch the first flight from your adopted home of London to your original hometown of Cedar Rapids, lowa, where she's hospitalized, injured, and struggling with the swirling disorientation of dementia. |
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Moomin Book Four: The Complete Tove Jansson Comic Strip More Info Borrow
By Tove Jansson. From Drawn and Quarterly.
More delightful tales from the legendary Finnish artist
Drawn & Quarterly’s bestselling Moomin series, created by the legendary children’s author Tove Jansson, is now in its fourth installment. The series is the winner of the Harvey Award and has been nominated for multiple Eisner Awards. |
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Alguien ha vuelto / One of Us Is Back (ALGUIEN EST`MINTIENDO) (Spanish Edition) More Info Borrow
By Karen M. McManus. From Alfaguara Juvenil.
UN NUEVO JUEGO.
UN ANTIGUO SECRETO.
LA ÚLTIMA OPORTUNIDAD.
Al principio, el misterioso cartel parece una broma de mal gusto: «Es hora de un nuevo juego, Bayview». Pero cuando alguien desaparece, queda claro que este «juego» se ha vuelto serio, y nadie entiende las reglas. Todo el mundo puede ser la siguiente víctima. Y ahora que alguien inesperado ha vuelto a Bayview, las cosas empiezan a ser mortales.
Simon tenía razón sobre los secretos: al final, todos salen a la luz. |
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