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Debut novelist Wenyan Lu brings us this witty yet profound story about one woman's midlife reawakening in contemporary rural China, for fans of Yiyun Li and Julie Otsuka.The Funeral Cryer long ago accepted the mundane realities of her life: avoided by fellow villagers because of the stigma attached to her job and underappreciated by her husband, whose fecklessness has pushed the couple close to the brink of breakup. But just when things couldn...

From a Special Forces Veteran and the Founder of Ronin Tactics, a gripping memoir detailing Tu Lam's life, from his childhood as a Vietnamese refugee, his military career as a decorated Green Beret, his time as an underground MMA fighter, to becoming the basis for Call of Duty's Ronin character.Tu Lam is known not just for his remarkable accomplishments in the military, as a decorated Green Beret in more than two dozen international war zones,...

Death comes for everyone.Deep in the Florida Everglades, the body of a woman is discovered in pieces, presumably ravaged by an alligator. Upon closer inspection, it's determined no animal could make such perfectly precise cuts. Only a blade could do that. Wielded by a human. Soon, dozens of oil drums emerge amid the river of grass. Each one packed to the brim with body parts.FDLE special agent Amy Larson and her partner, FBI special agent Hunt...

An evidence-based, social justice-minded exploration of modern parenting, from an award-winning science journalist and cofounder of SciMomsHow can we raise happy, well-adjusted kids today amid so much injustice and uncertainty? This is the question at the heart of the progressive parent's dilemma. Fortunately, award-winning science journalist Kavin Senapathy has the answers.In this lively, accessible exploration of modern parenting, Senapathy ...

Combining history, the occult, human greed, and a touch of feminism, this is a fine addition to the gothic genre." --ALA's Booklist on The Last Heir to Blackwood Library In the midst of the Napoleonic Wars and the rise of the floriography craze in Europe, two sisters separated at birth are bound together by a secret language of flowers passed down to them by the mother they never knew.When Cornelia leaves her cruel uncle's home to join Napoleo...

I can't wait for readers to explore Hong Kong with Holly-Mei. I have no doubt they will love both as much as I did." --Erin Entrada Kelly, 2018 Newbery Medalist and 2021 Newbery Honoree on The Not-So-Uniform Life of Holly-Mei Return to Hong Kong in the third book of this charming middle grade series starring Holly-Mei, a girl navigating her new city, new school, and new friendships. Holly-Mei is caught in the middle. Holly-Mei Jones has finall...

Zach Darlington saved the world from total apocalypse and all he got was grounded. He's not even allowed to watch his favorite horror movies anymore, and now his parents want to ship him off to boarding school! But before Zach can talk some sense into his parents, his little sister, Naomi, lands in an unexplainable coma. Zach's friend Ash (yep, Zach and the King of Demons are friends now) knows this was the work of Ash's eternal nemesis, the A...

Chilling, gripping and entirely unputdownable." --New York Times bestselling author Lisa Jewell Leigh Fletcher: Happily married stepmom to two gorgeous boys goes missing on Monday. Her husband, Mark, says he knows nothing of her whereabouts. She went to work and just never came home. Their family is shattered. Kai Janssen: Married to wealthy Dutch businessman Daan and vanishes the same week. Kai left their luxurious penthouse and glamorous wor...

The Twelve Months of Christmas by Sheila Roberts will be available Nov 26, 2024. Preorder your copy today!

Running Out of Air by Lilli Sutton will be available Nov 19, 2024. Preorder your copy today!

Blending families isn't always easy... Bruce Peyton is left reeling as his wife walks out on him. Pregnant and overwhelmed, Rachel just couldn't handle the stress of their household anymore. And it didn't help matters that his stubborn thirteen-year-old daughter, Jolene, refused to accept her new stepmother. Determined to mend his fractured family, Bruce has to find Rachel first. But he's not the only one struggling in their small town. Linc W...

The Merry Matchmaker by Sheila Roberts will be available Oct 01, 2024. Preorder your copy today!

Return to Willow Lake by Susan Wiggs will be available Dec 24, 2024. Preorder your copy today!

A USA TODAY BESTSELLER!Three women search for joy in #1 New York Times bestselling author Susan Mallery's new novel of hope, heartache, and the power of friendship. Heather is happy . . . ish. She has a successful business, a cute but contemptuous cat, and best friends Daphne and Tori who know where she's broken and love her anyway. So why does she feel crushed when her ex gets serious about someone new? No problem, she has a plan. More connec...

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Jacquelyn Mitchard comes a page-turning family drama that explores the emotional consequences of loyalty, deception and jealousy. Stunned by her recently widowed father's reckless behavior, a young woman must learn to navigate a new world--where the people she should trust the most have become strangers she cannot trust at all.Frankie Attleboro returns home to Cape Cod with thrilling news. She's met th...

A feast of a novel, The Stone Witch of Florence is erudite, transportive, and addicting. Magical in every sense of the word." --Katy Hays, New York Times bestselling author of The CloistersAncient sorcery. Magic gemstones. Only one woman can save a city in ruins...1348. As the Black Plague ravages Italy, Ginevra di Gasparo is summoned to Florence after nearly a decade of lonely exile. Ginevra has a gift--harnessing the hidden powers of gemston...

A time to think about lives lived, choices made. A time for friends... Every week, four women have an unmissable appointment in their calendars: they meet for breakfast. Clare has just been through a devastating divorce. She's driven by anger and revenge--until she learns something that forces her to question her own actions and to look deep inside for the person she used to be. Elizabeth is a successful professional. A widow, she's determined...

In this darkly hilarious novel, a Jewish woman creates a golem in a moment of desperation and unearths the greatest fear she's ever faced, for fans of Ashley Poston and Shelby Van Pelt. Nothing's going well for Eve: she's single and about to turn forty, the ad agency where she works is flailing, several creepy incidents have her on edge, her dad died last year and her family still won't talk about their grief...and, of course, the whole world'...

Longtime fans and new readers alike will race through this tearjerker." --Publishers Weekly Welcome back to Virgin River with the books that inspired the hit Netflix series... While the Riordan brothers have a reputation for being rough-and-tumble, Patrick has always been the gentle, sweet-natured one. But his easygoing manner is tested by his high-octane career as a navy pilot, and for the Riordan men, when the going gets tough...the tough fi...

The Banned Books Club by Brenda Novak will be available Sep 17, 2024. Preorder your copy today!