Fiction
ANATOMY OF A SCANDAL
Written by Vaughan, Sarah
SOON TO BE A NETFLIX SERIES Instant International Bestseller "A nuanced story line perfectly in tune with our #metoo times."--People, Book of the Week "One of the season's most buzzed-about thrillers."--Bookish "A strong choice for book clubs.
IN THE MIDST OF WINTER
Written by Allende, Isabel
New York Times Bestseller Worldwide bestselling "dazzling storyteller" (Associated Press) Isabel Allende returns with a sweeping novel about three very different people who are brought together in a mesmerizing story that journeys from present-day Brooklyn to Guatemala in the recent past to 1970s Chile and Brazil.
RULES OF MAGIC
Written by Hoffman, Alice
**INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER** **REESE WITHERSPOON BOOK CLUB PICK** From beloved author Alice Hoffman comes the spellbinding prequel to her bestseller, Practical Magic. Find your magic. For the Owens family, love is a curse that began in 1620, when Maria Owens was charged with witchery for loving the wrong man.
SLEEPING BEAUTIES
Written by King, Owen
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER In this spectacular father/son collaboration, Stephen King and Owen King tell the highest of high-stakes stories: what might happen if women disappeared from the world of men? In a future so real and near it might be now, something happens when women go to sleep: they become shrouded in a cocoon-like gauze.
SPECIAL ENVOY: A SPY NOVEL
Written by Echenoz, Jean
Longlisted for the 2019 International Dublin Literary Award "Special Envoy is an exceedingly French spy thriller."--New York Times Book Review A dazzling satirical spy novel, part La Femme Nikita, part Pink Panther and part Le Carré--from one of the world's preeminent authors
WONDERS WILL NEVER CEASE
Written by Irwin, Robert
An Exhilarating, Magical Blend of History and Fantasy Set during the Original Game of Thrones Beginning with the Palm Sunday battle of Towton, the bloodiest ever fought on English soil, Wonders Will Never Cease relates the fabulous adventures of one man and his noble family amid the chaos and political intrigue that beset England during the War of the Roses, when two great house
INVISIBLE LIFE OF EURIDICE GUSMAO
Written by Batalha, Martha
'Zesty' Daily Mail 'A real gem of a book' Stylist A wickedly funny tale of two rebellious sisters in 1940s Rio de Janeiro 'Why Euridice and Antenor married, no one knows for certain.' Euridice is bright and ambitious. But this is Brazil in the 1940s, and society expects her to be a loving wife and mother.
TEMPTATION TO BE HAPPY
Written by Marone, Lorenzo
'Sad, funny, wise and unblinkingly honest, this is truly wonderful.' Daily Mail 'I like the smell of pines and the aroma of freshly washed laundry. I like the rattle of hail on windowpanes and the texture of volcanic rock. I like the light in the sky when the sun has gone down.' Cesare is an unlikely hero.
KOMPROMAT
Written by Johnson, Stanley
2016. The world is on the brink of crisis. Who could have predicted how events would play out? In this satirical thriller, Stanley Johnson, former MEP and father to Prime Minister Boris Johnson, just might have. In Britain, the British Prime Minister Jeremy Hartley is fighting a referendum he thought couldn't be lost.
DARKE (MAIN)
Written by Gekoski, Rick
Dr James Darke has expelled himself from the world. He writes compulsively in his 'coming of old age' journal; he eats little, drinks and smokes a lot. Meditating on what he has lost - the loves of his life, both dead and alive - he tries to console himself with the wisdom of the great thinkers and poets, yet finds nothing but disappointment.