An Age of Winters: A Novel
by
Gemma Liviero
Lake Union Publishing, 11/01/2024
In 1625, the Franconian village of Eisbach has been plagued by disease, famine, heinous crimes, and a merciless winter. Katarin Jaspers is the ...
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Historical Fiction
The Most Powerful Court in the World: A History of the Supreme Court of the United States
by
Stuart Banner
Oxford University Press, 11/04/2024
Will abortion be legal? Should people of the same sex be allowed to marry? May colleges prefer black applicants over white ones? These are among the ...
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History, Current Affairs and Religion
All the Truth I Can Stand
by
Mason Stokes
Calkins Creek, 11/05/2024
Juniper, Wyoming, high school student Ash is still reeling from his mother's death and ostracization by his friends when his father signs him up to ...
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Critics' Consensus:
Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Speculative, Alt. History
Debut Author
Before We Forget Kindness: Before the Coffee Gets Cold #6
by
Toshikazu Kawaguchi
Hanover Square Press, 11/05/2024
- The father who could not allow his daughter to get married
- A woman who couldn't give Valentine's Day chocolates to her loved one
- A boy...
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Literary Fiction
Don't Build, Rebuild: The Case for Imaginative Reuse in Architecture
by
Aaron Betsky
Beacon Press, 11/05/2024
As climate change has escalated into a crisis, the reuse of existing structures is the only way to even begin to preserve our wood, sand, silicon, and...
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History, Current Affairs and Religion
Eleanore of Avignon: A Novel
by
Elizabeth DeLozier
Dutton, 11/05/2024
Provence, 1347. Eleanore (Elea) Blanchet is a young midwife and herbalist with remarkable skills. But as she learned the day her mother died, the most...
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Historical Fiction
Debut Author
Lost and Lassoed: A Rebel Blue Ranch Novel
by
Lyla Sage
Dial Press, 11/05/2024
Teddy Andersen doesn't have a plan. She's never needed one before. She's always been more of a go-with-the-flow type of girl, but for some reason, the...
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Romance
Pony Confidential
by
Christina Lynch
Berkley Books, 11/05/2024
Pony has been passed from owner to owner for longer than he can remember. Fed up, he busts out and goes on a cross-country mission to reunite with the...
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Queen Victoria and Her Prime Ministers: Her Life, the Imperial Ideal, and the Politics and Turmoil That Shaped Her Extraordinary Reign
by
Anne Somerset
Knopf, 11/05/2024
It is generally accepted that Queen Victoria reigned but did not rule. This couldn't be more wrong. A passionate and opinionated leader, Victoria was ...
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Biography/Memoir
Religion Is Not Done with You: Or, the Hidden Power of Religion on Race, Maps, Bodies, and Law
by
Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst
Beacon Press, 11/05/2024
Religion lurks in the floorboards of our daily lives, whether we want it to or not. A departure from more traditional approaches to "Religion 101,"
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History, Current Affairs and Religion
Streetlight People
by
Charlene Thomas
Dutton, 11/05/2024
For most, Streetlight is a dot on the map you pass on your way to somewhere else. But if you live there, you're either a Have-Not, like Kady, or a ...
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Critics' Consensus:
Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Speculative, Alt. History
The Author's Guide to Murder: A Novel
by
Beatriz Williams, Lauren Willig, Karen White
William Morrow, 11/05/2024
There's been a sensational murder at historic Castle Kinloch, a gothic fantasy of grey granite on a remote island in the Highlands of Scotland. ...
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The Autumn of Ruth Winters: A Novel
by
Marshall Fine
Lake Union Publishing, 11/05/2024
Ruth Winters is retired, widowed, and resigned to spending the rest of her life alone in her suburban home. She likes her routine and uses it to avoid...
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Literary Fiction
Debut Author
The Beggar Student
by
Osamu Dazai
New Directions Publishing, 11/05/2024
A fictional writer in his thirties named Osamu Dazai has just mailed his publisher an awful manuscript, filling him with dread and shame. Wandering ...
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Literary Fiction
The Donut Prince of New York
by
Allen Zadoff
Holiday House, 11/05/2024
Eugene would just as soon spend the year playing small, but that's hard to do when you're the biggest kid in your class.
Things change when he ...
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The Improvisers: A Murder and Magic Novel
by
Nicole Glover
Harper, 11/05/2024
Velma Frye is many things. A pilot, a former bootlegger, a well-seasoned traveler, a jazz pianist…and a wielder of celestial magic. She's also a...
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Critics' Consensus:
Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Speculative, Alt. History
The Lake of Lost Girls: A Novel
by
Katherine Greene
Crooked Lane Books, 11/05/2024
It's 1998, and female students are going missing at Southern State University in North Carolina, but freshman Jessica Fadley, once a bright and ...
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Thrillers
The Memory Dress
by
Jade Beer
Berkley Books, 11/05/2024
England, 2018: Jayne is quiet. She keeps to herself and has no grand expectations for her days. But after a chance encounter with her elderly neighbor...
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Historical Fiction
The Name of This Band Is R.E.M.: A Biography
by
Peter Ames Carlin
Doubleday, 11/05/2024
In the spring of 1980, an unexpected group of musical eccentrics came together to play their very first performance at a college party in Athens, ...
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Biography/Memoir
The Teller of Small Fortunes
by
Julie Leong
Ace Books, 11/05/2024
Tao is an immigrant fortune teller, traveling between villages with just her trusty mule for company. She only tells "small" fortunes: whether it will...
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Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Speculative, Alt. History
Debut Author
Where the Library Hides: Secrets of the Nile #2
by
Isabel Ibañez
Wednesday Books, 11/05/2024
Inez Olivera traveled across the world to Egypt, seeking answers into her parents' recent and mysterious deaths. But all her searching led her down a ...
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Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Speculative, Alt. History
Cabinet of Curiosities: A Historical Tour of the Unbelievable, the Unsettling, and the Bizarre
by
Aaron Mahnke
St. Martin's Griffin, 11/12/2024
The podcast, Aaron Mahnke's
Cabinet of Curiosities, has delighted millions of listeners for years with tales of the wonderful, astounding, and ...
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History, Current Affairs and Religion
Dead Girls Don't Dream
by
Nino Cipri
Henry Holt and Company, 11/12/2024
Except for Riley Walcott.
Riley knows better than to stray from the trail in the woods behind her uncle Toby's house. But her little sister...
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Thrillers
Every Arc Bends Its Radian: A Novel
by
Sergio De La Pava
Simon & Schuster, 11/12/2024
Riv—poet, philosopher, private eye—arrives in Cali, Colombia, hoping to find reprieve. Running away from an unspeakable event surrounding ...
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Literary Fiction
Far District: Poems
by
Ishion Hutchinson
Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 11/12/2024
Crafting an impressionistic portrait of his youth in Jamaica, Ishion Hutchinson explores the West Indian distrust of European literature and mythology...
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Poetry & Novels in Verse
Games Untold: The Inheritance Games #5
by
Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, 11/12/2024
There is nothing frivolous about the way a Hawthorne man loves.
An amnesiac playboy and the woman with every reason to hate him. A ...
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Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Speculative, Alt. History
Ingenious: A Biography of Benjamin Franklin, Scientist
by
Richard Munson
W.W. Norton & Company, 11/12/2024
Benjamin Franklin was one of the preeminent scientists of his time. Driven by curiosity, he conducted cutting-edge research on electricity, heat, ...
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Biography/Memoir
Lazarus Man: A Novel
by
Richard Price
Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 11/12/2024
East Harlem, 2008. In an instant, a five-story tenement collapses into a fuming hill of rubble, pancaking the cars parked in front and coating the ...
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Literary Fiction
Leap
by
Simina Popescu
Roaring Brook Press, 11/12/2024
Ana has been studying contemporary dance since she was little, but her heart isn't in it anymore. Instead her focus is on Carina―a beautiful, ...
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Graphic Novels
Debut Author
Midnights With You
by
Clare Osongco
Disney-Hyperion, 11/12/2024
"Where were you thinking of going?"
"Nowhere."
"Great," he says lightly, putting the car in gear. "Then we'll go there."
Seventeen-year...
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Romance
Debut Author
Munichs: A Novel
by
David Peace
W.W. Norton & Company, 11/12/2024
In 1958, Manchester United was flying high: the best-known soccer team in the world and reigning English champions, the team was led by a bright young...
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Historical Fiction
Naples 1343: The Unexpected Origins of the Mafia
by
Amedeo Feniello
Other Press, 11/12/2024
1343: there is famine in Naples. After nightfall, a Genoese ship loaded with wheat is attacked by members of two local clans who brutally kill several...
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History, Current Affairs and Religion
Debut Author
Only Here, Only Now: A Novel
by
Tom Newlands
HarperVia, 11/12/2024
In the blazing hot summer of 1994, there's nothing for Cora Mowat to do but hang around in empty parking lots. Stuck in her Mom's small house and ...
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Literary Fiction
Debut Author
Open Minded: A Novel
by
Chloe Seager
William Morrow, 11/12/2024
After nine years of dating, Holly is sure her boyfriend Will is going to propose. But instead of popping the question, he shocks her by suggesting ...
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Romance
Rani Choudhury Must Die
by
Adiba Jaigirdar
Feiwel & Friends, 11/12/2024
Meghna Rahman is tired of constantly being compared to her infuriatingly perfect ex best friend now rival. Everyone, except, at least, her boyfriend ...
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Romance
Revolution by Fire: New York's Afro-Irish Uprising of 1741, a Graphic Novel
by
David Lester, Marcus Rediker
Beacon Press, 11/12/2024
Rebel fugitive John Gwin was previously introduced in
Under the Banner of King Death and this graphic novel continues his adventures.
Revolution by ...more
Graphic Novels
Shy Creatures: A Novel
by
Clare Chambers
Mariner Books, 11/12/2024
In all failed relationships there is a tipping point. It goes unnoticed at the time but can later be identified as the beginning of the decline. For ...more
Literary Fiction
The Burrow
by
Melanie Cheng
Tin House Books, 11/12/2024
Big-hearted and moving, Melanie Cheng's
The Burrow brings together a family trying to find their way forward in the wake of a devastating loss. ...
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Literary Fiction
The Co-op: A Novel
by
Tarah DeWitt
St. Martin's Griffin, 11/12/2024
LaRynn Lavigne and Deacon Leeds had one short and contentious summer fling when they were teens―certainly nothing to build a foundation on. But ...
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Romance
The Starlets
by
Lee Kelly
Harper, 11/12/2024
Summer, 1958. Vivienne Rhodes thinks she's finally landed her break playing Helen of Troy in Apex Pictures' big-budget epic,
A Thousand Ships, an ...
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Historical Fiction
Essays
They Just Need to Get a Job: 15 Myths on Homelessness
by
Mary Brosnahan
Beacon Press, 11/12/2024
Conservative think tanks like the Manhattan Institute disseminate anti-homeless myths in the media, legislatures, and the larger culture, claiming ...
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History, Current Affairs and Religion
Those Opulent Days: A Mystery
by
Jacquie Pham
Atlantic Monthly Press, 11/12/2024
Duy, Phong, Minh, and Edmond have been best friends since childhood. Now, as young men running their families' formidable businesses, they make up ...
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Historical Fiction
Debut Author
Vanishing Treasures: A Bestiary of Extraordinary Endangered Creatures
by
Katherine Rundell
Doubleday, 11/12/2024
The world is more astonishing, more miraculous, and more wonderful than our wildest imaginings. In this brilliant and passionately persuasive book, ...
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Science, Health and the Environment
Water Finds a Way: A novel
by
Meghan Perry
Delphinium Books, 11/12/2024
Determined to conceal her secrets and losses, she soon finds herself dragged into others' lives when she takes a job on a boat owned by a notorious ...
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Literary Fiction
Debut Author
Literary Fiction
Anzuelo
by
Emma Ríos
Image Comics, 11/19/2024
The Sea, secretly more complex than anyone imagined, rises one day. The horizon folds as the Sea absorbs the world and transforms everything that's ...
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Graphic Novels
Briarcliff Prep: Sophomore Year
by
Brianna Peppins
Disney-Hyperion, 11/19/2024
Avielle LeBeau is beginning her second year at Briarcliff Prep, and she's got big dreams. Top of the list? Starting her own student life magazine and ...
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Literary Fiction
Citizen: My Life After the White House
by
Bill Clinton
Knopf, 11/19/2024
On January 20, 2001, after nearly thirty years in politics—eight of them as president of the United States—Bill Clinton was suddenly a ...
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Biography/Memoir
Is She Really Going Out with Him?
by
Sophie Cousens
G.P. Putnam's Sons, 11/19/2024
Columnist Anna Appleby has left her love life behind after a painful divorce. Who needs a man when she has two kids, a cat, and uncontested control of...
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Romance
Power Metal: The Race for the Resources That Will Shape the Future
by
Vince Beiser
Riverhead Books, 11/19/2024
An Australian millionaire's plan to mine the ocean floor. Nigerian garbage pickers risking their lives to salvage e-waste. A Bill Gates-backed ...
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Science, Health and the Environment
Serpent Sea: Spice Road #2
by
Maiya Ibrahim
Delacorte Press, 11/19/2024
Imani is a magic-wielding warrior sworn to protect her land from the monsters that roam the desert. But an even worse enemy now threatens the Sahir. ...
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Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Speculative, Alt. History
Shell Games: A Novel
by
Bonnie Kistler
Harper, 11/19/2024
Julie's mother Kate is a force of nature – a glamorous woman of seventy, a self-made real estate developer, a grande dame in Florida society, ...
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Thrillers
Stranger Than Fiction: Lives of the Twentieth-Century Novel
by
Edwin Frank
Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 11/19/2024
"How can we live differently?" a young woman urgently demands in Virginia Woolf's novel
The Years. It is the 1930s, war and death are in the air, but ...
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History, Current Affairs and Religion
Literary Fiction
The Collaborators
by
Michael Idov
Scribner, 11/19/2024
Combining realistic thrills with sophisticated spycraft and witty dialogue,
The Collaborators delivers a gut-punch answer to the biggest geopolitical ...
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Thrillers
The Mirror: The Lost Bride Trilogy #2
by
Nora Roberts
St. Martin's Press, 11/19/2024
When Sonya MacTavish inherits the huge Victorian mansion on the coast of Maine, she has no idea that the house is haunted. The footsteps she hears at ...
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Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Speculative, Alt. History
The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World
by
Robin Wall Kimmerer
Scribner, 11/19/2024
As Indigenous scientist and author of
Braiding Sweetgrass Robin Wall Kimmerer harvests serviceberries alongside the birds, she considers the ethic of ...
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Science, Health and the Environment
The Songbird & the Heart of Stone: The Shadowborn Duet #1 (Crowns of Nyaxia #3)
by
Carissa Broadbent
Tor Books, 11/19/2024
In the descent to the underworld, a bride of the sun must choose between the light of her redemption… or a dark love that defies the gods ...more
Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Speculative, Alt. History
Time of the Child
by
Niall Williams
Bloomsbury Publishing, 11/19/2024
Doctor Jack Troy was born and raised in Faha, but his responsibilities for the sick and his care for the dying mean he has always been set apart from ...
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Literary Fiction
Visitations
by
Corey Egbert
Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 11/19/2024
Corey's mom has always made him feel safe. Especially after his parents' divorce, and the dreaded visitations with his dad begin. But as Corey grows ...
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Graphic Novels
Water, Water: Poems
by
Billy Collins
Random House, 11/19/2024
In this collection of sixty new poems, Billy Collins writes about the beauties and ironies of everyday experience. A poem is best, he feels, when it ...
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Poetry & Novels in Verse
Welcome to Pawnee: Stories of Friendship, Waffles, and Parks and Recreation
by
Jim O'Heir
William Morrow, 11/19/2024
For seven seasons, Leslie Knope and the
Parks and Recreation gang charmed millions of viewers with their quirky antics and unwavering positivity. The ...
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Biography/Memoir
Debut Author
When Mimi Went Missing
by
Suja Sukumar
Soho Press, 11/19/2024
Shy, nerdy Tanvi has always thought of her perfect cousin Mimi as her sister. Not only did Mimi's family raise Tanvi after the tragic death of her ...
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Thrillers
Debut Author
City of Night Birds: A Novel
by
Juhea Kim
Ecco, 11/26/2024
On a White Night in 2019, prima ballerina Natalia Leonova returns to St. Petersburg two years after a devastating accident that stalled her career. ...
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Literary Fiction
Darkly
by
Marisha Pessl
Delacorte Press, 11/26/2024
Arcadia "Dia" Gannon has been obsessed with Louisiana Veda, the game designer whose obsessive creations and company, Darkly, have gained a cultlike ...
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Thrillers
Daughters of Bronze: A Novel of Troy
by
A. D. Rhine
Dutton, 11/26/2024
Lost between the timeless lines of Homer's epic, the women of Troy finally stand to be counted. Their story is one you've never encountered, and it ...
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Historical Fiction
Mothers and Sons: A Memoir
by
Theodor Kallifatides
Other Press, 11/26/2024
Theodor Kallifatides, an acclaimed Greek author exiled in Sweden for more than 4 decades at age 68, visits his 92-year-old mother, who still resides ...
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Biography/Memoir
Short Stories