Looking to fall in love with some new romance reads? You’ll adore these exciting new novels! This week you can get your hands on books by bestselling authors Misha Bell, Irene Lawless, Christina Lauren, and more. Enjoy your new romance books and happy reading!
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New Books to Read in Literary Fiction | May 16
Literary fiction readers are in for a treat. This week’s latest releases list is full of intriguing reads you won’t want to miss! The new releases list includes so many bestselling authors like T. C. Boyle, Anne Berest, R. F. Kuang, and many more. Enjoy your new literary fiction books. Happy reading!
New Science Fiction and Fantasy Books | May 16
Set off on an adventure to new worlds this week! This selection of new science fiction and fantasy books will surely please! Science Fiction fans should be excited about the latest from bestselling authors Stephen Cote, Bradley Nordell, Christopher Paolini, and more. If Fantasy is what your library needs, you’ll be able to pick up the latest from P. J. File, Jane Biteme, T. R. Cameron, and more. Enjoy your new science fiction and fantasy books. Happy reading!
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New Young Adult Books to Read | May 16
Are you an avid reader of Young Adult books? This week you are in luck! With all of these new novels, you’re bound to find a new favorite book to add to your reading list. This week includes new novels from bestselling authors Margaret Owen, Sher Lee, A.M. Strickland, and many more. Enjoy your new young adult books. Happy reading!
New Biography and Memoir Books to Read | May 16
Looking for some new biography and memoir books for your library? There are so many new releases this week that you’re bound to find a new favorite. You can pick up new books from Jonathan Eig, Anna Kloots, Rachel R. Cargle, and many more. Enjoy your new biography and memoir books. Happy reading!
5 New Memoirs That Deserve a Spot on Your Bookshelf
5 New Memoirs That Deserve a Spot on Your Bookshelf
Memoirs have the power to inspire, educate, and entertain readers by sharing personal stories and experiences. If you're on the hunt for your next great read, look no further! We've compiled a list of must-read memoirs that have just hit the shelves.
True Stories of an Urban Shaman: Living Between Worlds
by Sufani Weisman-Garza
Release Date: February 13, 2023
We first come to do healing, because we need healing. I know in my life; I realized that I needed to give it away in order to keep it. My life's journey has been seeking to find the meaning of life, God, suffering and pain, joy, adventure and connection. As a "Seer" I share the journey, healing myself and clients, and the magical lessons I learned!
The Unlikely Village of Eden
by Emma Nadler
Release Date: May 9, 2023
A profoundly thought-provoking, funny, and hopeful memoir about adapting when life doesn’t go to plan, redefining family, and creating your own path.
The Gift of Ben: Loving through Imperfection
by Lindsey Rogers-Seitz
Release Date: May 2, 2023
On a hot, New England summer day in 2014, tragedy befell author Lindsey Rogers-Seitz and her family when her husband inadvertently left their fifteen-month-old son, Benjamin, in the back seat of their car all day where he then passed away from the heat. With raw emotion and grit, Lindsey chronicles the aftermath of her son’s death in this debut memoir as she and her husband explore the intricacies of unimaginable pain, love, and the challenges of forgiveness on the other side of broken.
Oh My Mother!
by Connie Wang
Release Date: May 9, 2023
In each essay of this hilarious, heartfelt, and pitch-perfectly honest memoir, journalist Connie Wang explores her complicated relationship to her stubborn and charismatic mother, Qing Li, through the “oh my god” moments in their travels together. From attending a Magic Mike strip show in Vegas to experimenting with edibles in Amsterdam to flip-flopping through Versailles, this iconic mother-daughter duo venture into the world to find their place in it, and sometimes rail against it—as well as against each other.
There’s a Cure for This
by Emma Espiner
Release Date: May 9, 2023
Clear, irreverent and beautiful, this book offers a candid and moving examination of what it means to be human when it seems like nothing less than superhuman will do.
6 Books That Will Transport You to New Worlds
6 Books That Will Transport You to New Worlds
If you're a fan of magic, adventure, and epic quests, then you're in for a treat. These books will transport you to fantastical realms filled with wonder, danger, and incredible sights. So get ready to journey to new worlds, meet unforgettable characters, and immerse yourself in the magic of fantasy with these brand new releases!
Sword of Fate (Dynamis Book 1)
by Nancy Golden
Release Date: April 24, 2023
Able to shift from human to animal, Rugal begins a dangerous quest. Will he have the courage to fulfill his destiny or will the kingdom remain crushed under the evil tyrant’s reign? Fans of the Ranger’s Apprentice will enjoy this story. Join Rugal on a magical and action-filled journey in this exciting fantasy adventure. Fun for the whole family!
Heartless (Athena Ellison Book 1)
by Jocelyn Fox
Release Date: April 30, 2023
In the hidden magical Secondworld, the cauldron is about to boil over with intrigue. Mage bounty hunter Athena enthusiastically slaps her hex cuffs on handsome homicide suspect Kellan Mordigan, only to become the hunted as a necromancer who literally stole Kellan's heart looks to finish the job and smash the patriarchy while she's at it...
The Last Knotbinder (The Knot & Blade Book 1)
by K.K. Ness
Release Date: April 6, 2023
Possessing a rare magic, Matteo is on the run. The Rhuncavari have sent their cruellest sorcerers to hunt down the last of Matteo’s kind. He’s determined to fight back, but first he needs to finish his training. The dragons of Linnia know where to find the knotbinders, yet the price could cause the very destruction of Matteo’s people.
Between Shadow and Flame (Guthanderaz 1)
by C.T. Bryce
Release Date: February 1, 2023
A gothic young adult novel with a casually queer main character. David discovers his mother burning a letter from the estranged family she's been hiding him from. Tired of running and desperate for connection, he tracks them down. What awaits is a fog-shrouded castle full of strangers, secrets, and shadows.
The Emissary (The Enthronement Book 3)
by Charity Mae
Release Date: May 9, 2023
Kascia has made it into the top fifteen girls fighting to prove a true princess and win the prince's heart, but the hardest test yet may bring further war. Kascia and her fellow chosen must prove themselves skilled diplomats while fighting among the contestants could spell life or death for them all. The Third Book in The Enthronement Series.
Ruthless Mate (The Marked Dragon Prince Trilogy Book 1)
by Jen L. Grey
Release Date: May 2, 2023
I’d always hoped to marry for love. Fate had other plans. My mundane life gets spun off its axis when my family is threatened. The price of protection for the people I love? A forced marriage to a handsome, enigmatic man who holds… dark secrets. He’s fighting a war I didn’t even know existed. Thrust into the world of the supernatural, I’m kidnapped by his brother. And now, I’ve become a pawn in their sinister game...
5 Novels Perfect for Your Next Roadtrip
5 Novels Perfect for Your Next Roadtrip
Whether you're driving cross-country or just heading out for a weekend getaway, a great book can make any road trip more enjoyable. We've put together a list of five books that are perfect for hitting the open road!
River of Mercy
by Paula Scott
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A gripping novel of love and loss, family and betrayal—ultimately beautiful and uplifting—for readers of Where the Crawdads Sing, The Great Alone, and Go as a River about a teenage boy and his single mother finding courage, grace, forgiveness, friendship, and, finally, coming home to a love they didn't expect in a town she should never have left.
Atlas: The Story of Pa Salt
by Lucinda Riley & Harry Whittaker
Release Date: May 11, 2023
Spanning a lifetime of love and loss, crossing borders and oceans, Atlas: The Story of Pa Salt draws the Seven Sisters series to its stunning, unforgettable conclusion.
The Making of Another Major Motion Picture Masterpiece
by Tom Hanks
Release Date: May 9, 2023
From the legendary actor and best-selling author: a novel about the making of a star-studded, multimillion-dollar superhero action film...and the humble comic books that inspired it. Funny, touching, and wonderfully thought-provoking, while also capturing the changes in America and American culture since World War II.
Trust
by Hernan Diaz
Release Date: May 3, 2022
At once an immersive story and a brilliant literary puzzle, TRUST engages the reader in a quest for the truth while confronting the deceptions that often live at the heart of personal relationships, the reality-warping force of capital, and the ease with which power can manipulate facts.
Where Waters Meet
by Zhang Ling
Release Date: May 1, 2023
A daughter discovers the dramatic history that shaped her mother’s secret life in an emotional and immersive novel by Zhang Ling, the bestselling author of A Single Swallow.
6 Irresistible Romance Reads
6 Irresistible Romance Reads
Are you a romance novel enthusiast looking for your next great read? Whether you're into steamy contemporary romances, swoon-worthy historicals, or exciting paranormal love stories, we've got you covered!
Big Book Boss (Such A Boss 1)
by Jessika Klide
Release Date: April 29, 2023
In this Hot Billionaire Romantic Comedy, a casual bar hook-up comes back to bite when Samaera answers a job ad, and ‘Sam’ is hired sight unseen as the personal assistant to a grumpy billionaire book boss. Her goal: Do a good job. Don’t do him — again. Despite his chiseled body and sculpted lips, he’s her boss, not a book boyfriend.
The Magic of Sea Glass
by Jenny Hale
Release Date: May 9, 2023
After the loss of her fiancé, event planner Lauren Sutton can’t go on with her choice of career or the life she’d built. Floundering emotionally, she makes a snap decision to sell the business and spend the summer among the sand dunes and changing tides of the Outer Banks, where she finds is a story that will change her life.
Fallen Foe (Cruel Castaways)
by L.J. Shen
Release Date: May 9, 2023
A tantalizing billionaire romance standalone. A story about a billionaire playboy who finds love with his employee after losing his fiancee in a terrible plane crash.
Mated to the Alien Minotaur (Minotaurs Need Mates Book 1)
by Nell Carroll
Release Date: April 12, 2023
What's the saying? Save a human, ride a minotaur? I traded in my life on Earth for a chance at love on an alien planet. I have a year to find a minotaur mate before my visa expires. Vozak's long horns do it for me, but it will take more than a good time to bridge the differences between us.
The Chimera Bounty (Fae Prison: Earth Book 1)
by Ember Holt
Release Date: April 18, 2023
Maeve just learned she lives in a Fae Prison World. Corvin just learned he needs Maeve's magic to finish his mission. All that's left is to bring down the most powerful fae in the realms...that is if Maeve and Corvin can survive their undeniable attraction that threatens to unravel everything.
Carpe Diem Juliet
by Claudia Velasco
Release Date: April 11, 2023
When Juliet and Michiel join forces to search for a mutual friend, they unintentionally enter a world of mysteries, impenetrable family secrets, and impossible love. However, the twists and turns of life can be surprising, irresistible, and sometimes unavoidable... Get swept away by a story of discoveries, living in the moment, and the joy of accepting the unknown!
5 Books to Read for Fans of Morbid
5 Books to Read for Fans of Morbid
Calling all fans of the Morbid podcast! We've got a list of thrilling mystery books that are sure to keep you on the edge of your seat. From chilling murder mysteries to heart-pounding psychological thrillers, these reads are a must for suspense lovers. Enjoy!
Keep Your Doors Locked
by Becki Willis
Release Date: March 28, 2023
An escaped prisoner. A woman running from her past. National news coverage is the last thing Sara needs. She managed to break the chains of domestic violence and start over, but is she strong enough for this? As she's unwillingly thrust into the center of attention, Sara knows she has more to fear than just the escapee. What if HE finds her?
Ward D
by Freida McFadden
Release Date: May 8, 2023
Amy has been dreading her evening working on Ward D, the hospital’s inpatient mental health unit. There are very specific reasons why she never wanted to do this required overnight rotation. Reasons nobody can ever find out. And as the hours tick by, Amy grows increasingly convinced something terrible is happening within these tightly secured walls. When patients and staff start to vanish without a trace, it becomes clear that everyone on the unit is in grave danger. Amy’s worst nightmare was spending the night on Ward D. And now she might never escape.
Luck of the Draw (Detective Kate Rosetti Mystery Book 9)
by Gina LaManna
Release Date: May 1, 2023
A millionaire recluse has been found with a spear through his heart—dead on his own private island. Detective Rosetti is called in to peel back the layers of the most unusual homicide she’s seen yet. To add fuel to the fire, Kate’s ex-boyfriend now occupies the desk next to her. It’s a little hard to focus on her burgeoning relationship with one handsome billionaire when remnants of her past are visible at every turn...
Dead Law (Cass Leary Legal Thriller Series Book 11)
by Robin James
Release Date: April 21, 2023
Small-town lawyer Cass Leary’s latest client just dug up a decades-old, million-dollar mystery hidden under the floorboards of her grandmother’s house. Will Cass unravel the mystery or become the next victim of a deadly cover up?
The Lie
by Kathryn Croft
Release Date: April 20, 2023
"My son said he walked his girlfriend home. But now she is missing..." A gripping and jaw-dropping page-turner with twists to die for. If you love Lisa Jewell, K.L. Slater and Jackie Kabler, you’ll love The Lie.






















































