11/3/2024
fiction
1
the waiting
The sixth book in the Ballard and Bosch series. Bosch’s daughter, Maddie, becomes a new volunteer on the cold case unit.
2
counting miracles
A man in search of the father he never knew encounters a single mom and rumors circulate of the nearby appearance of a white deer.
3
the women
In 1965, a nursing student follows her brother to serve during the Vietnam War and returns to a divided America.
4
intermezzo
After the passing of their father, seemingly different brothers engage in relationships and seek ways to cope.
5
iron flame
The second book in the Empyrean series. Violet Sorrengail’s next round of training might require her to betray the man she loves.
6
the stars are dying
Astraea must decide whether to sneak in as a substitute in the trials that will determine the safety of her kingdom.
7
bull moon rising
Aspeth Honori joins the Royal Artifactual Guild and partners with a minotaur to save her family.
8
identity unknown
The 28th book in the Kay Scarpetta Series. Scarpetta investigates the death of a former lover.
9
a christmas duet
A woman on a solo holiday retreat encounters complications with a small town’s main store proprietor.
10
lies he told me
An act of heroism by an Illinois pub owner may lead to his undoing.
11
here one moment
Passengers on a short and seemingly unremarkable flight learn how and when they are going to die.
12
the god of the woods
When a 13-year-old girl disappears from an Adirondack summer camp in 1975, secrets kept by the Van Laar family emerge.
13
tell me everything
As a murder casts a pall on a town in Maine, Lucy Barton, Olive Kitteridge and Bob Burgess share stories and seek meaning.
14
james
A reimagining of “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” shines a different light on Mark Twain's classic, revealing new facets of the character of Jim.
15
all the colors of the dark
Questions arise when a boy saves the daughter of a wealthy family amid a string of disappearances in a Missouri town in 1975.
nonfiction
1
war
The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist looks at our contentious time through battles in Ukraine and the Middle East and for the American presidency.
2
framed
Our criminal justice system viewed through the struggles of 10 wrongfully convicted people to achieve exoneration.
3
from here to the great unknown
Presley’s memoir, completed by her daughter, explores her relationships and challenges.
4
the message
The author of “Between the World and Me” travels to three locations to uncover the dissonance between the realities on the ground and the narratives shaped about them.
5
melania
The former first lady describes her work as a fashion model, marriage to Donald Trump and time in the White House.
6
be ready when the luck happens
A memoir by the cookbook author and Food Network host known as the Barefoot Contessa.
7
revenge of the tipping point
Through a series of stories, Gladwell explicates the causes of various kinds of epidemics.
8
what i ate in one year
The actor and author of “Taste” documents meals he had in a variety of settings and contexts.
9
the anxious generation
A co-author of “The Coddling of the American Mind” looks at the mental health impacts that a phone-based life has on children.
10
sonny boy
The multiple award-winning actor traces his steps from the South Bronx to avant-garde theater in New York to the creation of his iconic roles.
11
confronting the presidents
The conservative commentator evaluates the legacies of American presidents.
12
cats of the world
Stories and photographs of cats in 30 countries around the world.
13
blind spots
The author of “The Price We Pay” examines the ways modern medicine might cause harm.
14
toxic empathy
The conservative podcast host argues against the framing of positions on certain issues made by progressives.
15
life on svalbard
Blomdahl describes her life in Longyearbyen, Svalbard, which is located in the Arctic Ocean near the North Pole.