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By any other name : a novel
by Jodi Picoult
Across centuries two women, Melina Green and Emilia Bassano, one a modern playwright and the other her Elizabethan ancestor, each fight societal expectations to have their voices heard on the stage in a world that silences female playwrights.
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Fire and Bones
by Kathy Reichs
Forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan investigates a deadly fire in a Washington, DC neighborhood called Foggy Bottom with a colorful past and ties to gangs in the present, in the latest addition to the long-running series following The Bone Hacker.
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This Is Why We Lied
by Karin Slaughter
While on their honeymoon at McAlpine Lodge, GBI investigator Will Trent and medical examiner Sara Linton must solve a murder when the Lodge's manager is found dead, and investigating the McAlpine family and other guests, they realize everyone here is lying—lying about their past, lying to their family, lying to themselves.
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Shadow of Doubt
by Brad Thor
When a plot to destroy the United States is uncovered, the lives of a shadowy Russian defector, a beautiful Norwegian intelligence officer and a deadly American spy are intertwined as, in the fog of war, friends can appear as enemies and enemies as friends—and when in doubt, there is no doubt.
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The lost coast : a novel
by Jonathan Kellerman
PI Clay Edison, when a case of simple fraud explodes into an elaborate con game stretching back decades and involving countless victims, follows the evidence to a tiny town on California's remote Lost Coast where he discovers the price of truth is higher—and deadlier—than he ever could've imagined.
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Joy
by Danielle Steel
Abandoned by her free-spirited mother and raised by an emotionally distant father, Allegra finds solace in books and love, only to face the harsh realities of war and its impact on her husband, who returns from Afghanistan nearly unrecognizable.
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Spirit Crossing
by William Kent Krueger
As a huge manhunt is launched to find a local politician's daughter, Cork O'Connor. and the newly formed Iron Lake Ojibwe Tribal Police, when the body of a young Ojibwe woman is found, uncover a connection to the missing teenager—one that places his own grandson in the crosshairs of a killer.
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Angel of vengeance
by Douglas J. Preston
An FBI Special Agent poses as a cleric in New York's notorious Five Points slum to help catch a dangerous serial killer, in the latest addition to the long-running series following The Cabinet of Dr. Leng.
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The Seventh Veil of Salome
by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
In 1950s Hollywood, when an unknown Mexican ingenue is cast as Salome, a star-making role in a big-budget movie about the legendary heroine, she becomes the object of envy of Nancy Hartley, a bit player who will do anything to win the fame she believes she richly deserves.
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Tom Clancy shadow state
by M. P. Woodward
Jack Ryan, Jr. finds himself cut off from his comrades at The Campus just when he needs them most. He's smack dab in the middle of an international conspiracy, and this may be too much for even him to handle.
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The perfect son
by Freida McFadden
When a high school girl vanishes from her quiet suburban neighborhood and her teenage son, Liam, was the last one to see her alive, Erika, who has always sensed something dark and disturbed in her seemingly perfect older child, must decide how far she'll go to protect him.
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The mercy of gods
by James S. A. Corey
When the Carryx decimate the human population, taking the best and brightest of Anjiin society to serve on their homeworld, Dafyd Alkhor, swept along with them, is forced to compete against the other captive species with extinction as the price of failure.
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Arkangel
by James Rollins
Sigma Force is summoned to help search for a missing trove of ancient books after a Vatican archivist is murdered near the Kremlin, in the latest addition to the long-running series following Tides of Fire.
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The bookshop : a history of the American bookstore
by Evan Friss
Drawing on oral histories, archival collections, municipal records, diaries, letters and interviews with leading booksellers, this ode to bookstores discusses its central place in American cultural life and offers a captivating look at this institution beloved by so many. Illustrations.
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The boys of Riverside / : A Deaf Football Team and a Quest for Glory
by Thomas Fuller
Revealing a portrait of high school athletics, and deafness in America, this extraordinary true story of an all-deaf high school football team's triumphant climb from underdog to undefeated looks back at their 2021 and 2022 season during which they chased history. Illustrations.
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Midnight in Moscow : A Memoir from the Front Lines of Russia's War Against the West
by John J. Sullivan
An American ambassador who was on the diplomatic front lines when Putin invaded Ukraine presents this first-hand account of this climactic period—among the most dangerous since WWII, showing how our relationship with Russia has deteriorated, where it's headed and how it's ending will be shaped by us. Illustrations.
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