Hold on to the edge of your seat as we hunt for clues and solve the case with these exciting new mystery and thriller books for the week! There are so many bestselling authors with new novels for you to dive into this week including Rysa Walker, Caleb Amsel, John Righten, J.T. Ellison, Jane Shemilt, and many more. Enjoy your new mystery, thriller, and suspense novels. Happy reading!
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 Amelie S. Duncan, Sharon Sala, Collette Cameron, and more. Enjoy your new romance books and happy reading!
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 Kiley Reid, Karma Brown, Kate Clayborn, Carolyn Thorman, and many more. Enjoy your new literary fiction books. Happy reading!
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 Michael Anderle, Haley Cavanagh, Paul Teague, and more. If Fantasy is what your library needs, you’ll be able to pick up the latest from Angelina J. Steffort, Joseph Hansen, John Patrick Kennedy, and more. Enjoy your new science fiction and fantasy books. Happy reading!
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 Cindi Madsen, Tara Eglington, Lacy Andersen, and many more. Enjoy your new young adult books. Happy reading!
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 Holly Whitaker, Walter Bernard, and more. Enjoy your new biography and memoir books. Happy reading!
2019 has been an incredibly exciting year for new novels and we wanted to celebrate by sharing our top ten list for buzziest books of the year! Whether you're a fan of mystery, romance, literary fiction, science fiction, or memoir, there's a little something for everyone. Sit back and enjoy our picks for the best books of 2019!
Release Date: February 5, 2019
This thriller was an instant #1 New York Times Bestseller from debut author Alex Michaelides…Everything was seemingly perfect for Alicia Berenson. She is a famous painter and married to an in-demand fashion photographer. She lives in a grand house in one of Londons most desirable areas. Then one evening she shoots her husband five times in the face and never speaks another word. Her refusal to talk turns this domestic tragedy into a mystery that captures public attention and casts Alicia into notoriety.
Release Date: June 4, 2019
The year is 1940 and nineteen-year-old Vivian Morris has just been kicked out Vassar College for her poor performance in her freshman year. He parents send her to live with her aunt in Manhattan. Her aunt owns the flamboyant but crumbling midtown theater called the Lily Playhouse. Here Vivian is introduced to an interesting array of characters. When she makes a mistake that turns into a professional scandal, her world turns upside down.
Release Date: September 10, 2019
The sequel to Margaret Atwood’s dystopian masterpiece, The Handmaid’s Tale… Fifteen years after the events of The Handmaid’s Tale the Republic of Gilead regime maintains its grip on power. But it may be starting to rot from within. Follow three very different women as their lives converge.
Release Date: May 14, 2019
Olive Torres is always the unlucky twin and her life is almost comically jinxed. To contrast this, her sister Ami is a champion. She even managed to finance her wedding by winning a slew of contests. The only thing worse for Olive than her constant bad luck is having to spend the wedding day with the best man... her nemesis, Ethan Thomas.
Release Date: October 15, 2019
The new novel from New York Times bestselling author and Pulitzer Prize winner Elizabeth Strout… Olive, Again follows the life of beloved Olive Kitteridge. Olive is struggling to understand not only herself but the lives of everyone around her in the town of Crosby, Maine. “Strout managed to make me love this strange woman I’d never met, who I knew nothing about. What a terrific writer she is.”—Zadie Smith.
Release Date: September 10, 2019
On a quiet suburban street in Minneapolis, intruders silently murder Luke Elis’s parents and he is loaded into a black SUV. In the morning he wakes up at The Institute. He is in a room that looks just like his own but with no windows. Outside his door are other doors, all that have other kids… kids with special talents.
Release Date: September 4, 2019
The new book from the National Book Award-winning author of Between the World and Me, Ta-Nehisi Coates… Hiram Walker’s mother was sold away when he was very young, he was robbed of all memory of her. But he was gifted a mysterious power. This power saved his life when he almost drowned in a river years later. Hiram’s brush with death spurs a daring scheme… to escape the only home he has ever known.
Release Date: May 14, 2019
The new memoir from Jayson Greene explores the power of love in the face of loss… Two-year-old Greta Greene is sitting with her grandmother on a park bench in Manhattan. Overhead a brick windowsill crumbles and strikes Greta unconscious. Once More We Saw starts with this traumatic moment and the hours leading up to her death. It explores the anguish that Jayson and his wife went through but also dives into a narrative that is more about hope and healing.
Release Date: June 11, 2019
Bethie and Jo Kaufmann were born into a world full of promise. They grew up in a perfect 1950’s Detroit house and their roles in the family were clearly defined. Bethe is the pretty and feminine good girl who dreams of a traditional life. While Jo is a tomboy, a bookish rebel that wants to make the world fairer. But things end up looking very different from what they imagined.
Release Date: October 15, 2019
A young lawyer named Keith Russo was shot dead in his office. There were no clues, no witnesses, and no one with a motive. But somehow the police came to suspect one of his clients, a young black man, Quincy Miller. He was sent to prison for life. He has spent twenty-two years maintaining his innocence while in prison but no one listens. In a desperate move, he reaches out to Guardian Ministries, a nonprofit run by Cullen Post, an Episcopal minister and lawyer.
We wanted to share with you some of our favorite audiobooks we’ve been listening to in December. Our playlist includes a little something for everyone from mystery, literary fiction, science fiction, and romance. Grab your headphones and happy listening!
Release Date: December 13, 2019
If you were given one day to relive at the end of your life, what day would you choose? Walter Zawislak doesn’t want any of it. He doesn’t want a trip down memory lane to revisit a life he wasted. His wife, Rosie, died twenty years ago, and he hasn’t done much living since. If it’s lights out, he just wants some peace and quiet. But Peter, the mysterious man in charge of Walter’s afterlife isn’t listening.
Release Date: December 3, 2019
The first book in A Natalie Lockhart series by Alice Blanchard... Natalie Lockhart is a rookie detective in Burning Lake, New York. It is an isolated town known for its dark past. Natalie has been tasked with finding nine missing transients that have gone missing over the years. As she dives into the case, she wrestles with the town's troubled history... and the scars left by her sister's unsolved murder.
Release Date: November 12, 2019
The third book in the Hot Jocks series by New York Times Bestselling Author Kendall Ryan… I knew Teddy King way before he was the hockey player that everyone wants a piece of. He was just a rebellious college co-ed and one of my more energetic study partners. But now the secret is out. One steamy encounter from our college days has surfaced and could cause a major scandal. That’s unless we can work together to stop it.
Release Date: November 26, 2019
The sequel to Skyward by New York Times Bestselling Author Brandon Sanderson... Spensa has dreamed of becoming a pilot her entire life. She wants to prove she is a hero like her father. When she made it to the sky, she learned some crushing truths about her father. The rumors about his cowardice are true and he deserted his flight during a battle against Krell.
Release Date: December 1, 2019
The new true crime story from the New York Times Bestselling Author, Gregg Olsen… The word mom triggers horrific memories for sisters Nikki, Sami, and Tori Knotek. For years, behind the closed doors of a farmhouse in Raymond, Washington, their mother, Shelly, subjected the girls to abuse, torture, and psychic terrors. Throughout everything, the three girls developed a defiant bond that helped them escape the escalating nightmare.
Release Date: November 5, 2019
Although her friends’ country house is beautiful, it is not the place Lady Vespasia wants to spend Christmas with her new husband, Victor Narraway. She would have much preferred a relaxing holiday at home. Especially since Victor, the former head of the London Special Branch, seems to be hiding undercover dealings with the other guests of the estate.
Does your fantasy reading list need some new additions this holiday season? You're in luck because there have been some amazing new fantasy novels for you to dive into this month! Get the latest releases from bestselling authors Kyle McCurry, David K. Bennett, James Islington, Brian McClellan, C.J. Archer, and Emily R. King. Enjoy your new fantasy books!
Release Date: December 1, 2019
in a world of dragons, wizards, fairies, and countless other creatures, Adroegen is a lonely drifter. Having lost his family as a child, under the evil lord Vyroun and his servant, the goblin chief. Among his travels some years back, Adroegen discovered a hidden village, where he made friends that were like him and without their true families. One day, as Adroegen visits, he is followed by the goblin chief and his pack. They raze the village and leave none alive except for his friends.
Release Date: December 5, 2019
The second book in The Magic of Zdrell series by David K. Bennett... Eril is being pursued by demon wizards. He travels to stay concealed and to learn and master the ancient magic of Zdrell. Will he be able to stay alive long enough to learn how to stop the demons and their wizards? Or will everyone on the planet of Klastra be turned into fodder for demons?
Release Date: December 10, 2019
The third and final book in The Licaniu Trilogy by James Islington... The Boundary is once again whole but it may be too late. After the savage battle, Banes now stalk the lands of Andarra, and the Venerate have gathered their armies for a final blow. Wirr is fighting to maintain the alliance between Andarra's factions of power in Ilin Illan. While Davian is imprisoned and alone in a strange land, he is pitted against the remaining Venerate and is desperately trying to undo Asha's sacrifice.
Release Date: December 3, 2019
The third book in the Gods of Blood and Powder trilogy by Brian McClellan... The Landfall Godstone has been unlocked by the Dynize. Michel Bravis has been tasked with returning to Greenfire Depth to prevent them from using the power. He will do whatever it takes, from creating dissension among the enemy ranks to rallying the Palo population.
Release Date: December 3, 2019
The fourth book in the After The Rift series by USA Today Bestselling Author C.J. Archer... It is a perilous time for Glancia but Josie is more worried about the events in her village. A horrible fire has put the lives of those she loves at risk and is threatening to shatter the peace. Josie and the captain start to investigate the blaze but powerful enemies are trying to stop them.
Release Date: December 10, 2019
The third book in The Evermore Chronicles by Emily R. King... Everly Donovan has a price on her head. After fleeing from the queen's false accusation of murder and sorcery, there is only one way for her to prove her innocence. Everly must catch Killian Markham, the fugitive prince who is guilty for the crimes that she has been condemned.
Take a look at this month’s selection of bestsellers now in paperback! December had a great selection of bestselling books to check out from thrilling mysteries to enthralling literary reads, and insightful biographies. Pick up these latest paperback books by bestselling authors Greg Iles, James Patterson, Jane Harper, Steve Berry, Mary Kay Andrews, Susan Mallery, Robyn Carr, David Weber, Ally Carter, and many more!
