A Spool of Thread by Anne Tyler
The changing needs of aging parents impact a family gathering during which Abby Whitshank relates how her husband and she fell in love during the summer of 1959 and shares decades of marriage impacted by children and long-held secrets. (Publisher Summary)
A Touch of Stardust by Kate Alcott
Taking a job at the studio where David O. Selznick is filming Gone with the Wind, Julie Crawford becomes an assistant to Carole Lombard, a rising actress from Julie's hometown who embarks on a scandalous affair with Clark Gable. By the New York Times best-selling author of The Dressmaker. (Publisher Summary)
My Sunshine Away by M.O. Walsh
A crime against a 15-year-old girl is examined through the eyes of one of her friends--a friend who admits to being a possible suspect in the crime. (Publisher Summary)
The Secrets of Sir Richard Kenworthy by Julia Quinn
Sir Richard Kenworthy has married Iris Smythe-Smith for a secret reason—he wants to pretend that she is pregnant so his 17-year-old unmarried, pregnant sister does not become a pariah once the baby is born—but when he actually begins to have feelings for Iris, things get complicated. (Publisher Summary)
Half the World by Joe Abercrombie
Fifteen-year-old girl soldier Thorn learns the ways of war in the king's army while falling in love for the first time. By the New York Times best-selling author of Half a King. (Publisher Summary)
Finding Jake by Bryan Reardon
In the wake of a wrenching school shooting, a stay-at-home father is forced to confront what he does and does not know about his missing teenaged son. By the co-author of Ready, Set, Play. (Publisher Summary)
A Darker Shade of Magic by V. E. Schwab
Serving as an ambassador of his own world while carrying messages to parallel-universe Londons with respective magical abilities and conflicts, Kell hides his secret smuggling activities only to be set up with a forbidden object from a dark dimension. By the author of The Near Witch. (Publisher Summary)
A Murder of Magpies by Judith Flanders
Book editor Samantha Clair finds her nine-to-five life turned upside down when gossipy author Kit Lowell goes missing, which propels her into a criminal investigation where she discovers that someone will stop at nothing, not even murder, to see that Kit's scandalous new manuscript does not get published. (Publisher Summary)
The Siege Winter by Ariana Franklin
A traumatized apprentice archer, disguised as a boy, and the young chatelaine of a strategically important fortress risk their lives to support the Empress Matilda's campaign for the throne of England. (Publisher Summary)
Dreaming Spies by Laurie King
Discovering a peculiar stone from the Imperial gardens of Kyoto, Russell and Holmes recall a dangerous job they performed for the emperor before reconnecting with a Japanese tutor who is not who she seems. By the New York Times best-selling author of Garment of Shadows. (Publisher Summary)
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