Look for these new literary books in 2015 to curl up with and escape or a day or two!
Honeydew: Stories
Edith Pearlman
One of the leading writers for the short story genre, Pearlman’s latest collection is a necessity for any fan of the form (1/6/15)
The Girl on the Train: A Novel
Paula Hawkins
If you were a fan of the movie Gone Girl, critics are saying you’ll love this thriller too (1/13/15)
Sweetland: A Novel
Michael Crummey
Moses Sweetland lives in a dying Newfoundland community that has been bought out by the government to relocate - only Sweetland refuses the offer and whose love of his ancestors’ land is put to the test (1/19/15)
The Nightingale
Kristin Hannah
World War II aficionados will love this novel based on two sisters in a small French village during the war, dealing with moral ambiguities in a time of great stress and challenges (2/3/15)
A Spool of Blue Thread: A novel
Anne Tyler
Follow the Whitshank family from their humble beginnings in the 1920s in Baltimore to the grandchildren continuing the Whitshank legacy in this poignant novel (2/10/15)
The Harder They Come
T.C. Boyle
Inspired by a true story, Boyle’s newest book offers deep psychological insights on the American soul (3/31/15)
God Help the Child
Toni Morrison
Coming in April, read Morrison’s first ever novel set in the current time and day and learn how childhood moments can deeply impact an adult’s life (4/21/15)
The Beautiful Daughters
Nicole Baart
Two best friends must face reality as their worlds are torn apart by tragedy - but years later, the mystery of Piperhall pulls them back together again, for better or worse (4/28/15)