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Alison
Weir
The
Lady Elizabeth
978-0-345-49535-8 | $25.00 | Ballantine | HC |
Available
Following the tremendous success of her first
novel, acclaimed historian Alison Weir turns her masterly storytelling
skills to the early life of young Elizabeth Tudor, who would grow
up to become England’s most intriguing and powerful queen.
Sweeping in scope, The Lady Elizabeth is a fascinating
portrayal of a woman far ahead of her time.
V.
V. Ganeshananthan
Love Marriage
978-1-4000-6669-8 | $14.00 |
Random House | TR | Available
The daughter of Sri Lankan immigrants who left
their collapsing country and married in America, Yalini finds
herself caught between the traditions of her ancestors and the
lure of her own modern world. But when she is summoned to help
care for her dying uncle, a former member of the militant Tamil
Tigers, Yalini is forced to see that violence is not just in
the Sri Lankan past, but very much a part of her Western present.
Lee Woodruff
In An Instant: A Family’s Journey of Love
and Healing
978-0-8129-7825-4 | $16.00 |
Random House | TR | Available
In an Instant is the frank and compelling account
of how Bob and Lee Woodruff’s lives came together, were
blown apart, and then were miraculously put together again after
Bob suffered a critical brain injury while on assignment in
Iraq for ABC’s World News Tonight.
Stephen
L. Carter
Palace Council
978-0-307-26658-3 | $26.95 |
Knopf | HC | Available
From the author of New England White,
a political thriller set during the Watergate and Vietnam Era,
this novel takes you into Richard Nixon’s Oval Office
in an attempt to solve the murder mystery of a wealthy and powerful
man.
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Michael
Greenberg
Hurry Down Sunshine
978-1-59051-191-6 | $22.00 | Other Press | HC
| Sept.
Hurry Down Sunshine chronicles the story
of an extraordinary summer when, at the age of fifteen, Michael
Greenberg’s daughter, almost overnight, suffered a psychotic
breakdown. It begins on the streets of Greenwich Village, and
continues, among other places, in the out-of-time world of a Manhattan
psychiatric ward.
978-0-385-34132-5 | $12.00 | Bantam Discovery
| TR | Available
How far would you go for the best friend who broke
your heart? From the moment they met in college, best friends
Adele Brannon and Kamryn Matika thought nothing could come between
them—until Adele did the unthinkable and slept with Kamryn’s
fiancé, Nate. Now, after years of silence, the two women
are reuniting, and Adele has a stunning request for her old friend:
she wants Kamryn to adopt her five-year-old daughter, Tegan.
Lloyd
Jones
Here At the End of The World We Learn To Dance
978-0-385-34262-9 | $12.00 |
Dial Press | TR | August
Taking his cue from the tango, the acclaimed author
of ALA Notable Award Winner Mister Pip has written a
thrilling and sensuous novel about how we fall in love. Ranging
from rural New Zealand during the final days of World War I to
Buenos Aires at mid-century to the present day, this masterful
novel intertwines two love stories across three generations.
Irene
Nemirovsky
Fire in the Blood
978-0-307-38800-1 | $12.95 |
Vintage | TR | Available
Written in 1941, Fire in the Blood –
only now assembled in its entirety – teems with the intertwined
lives of an insular French village in the years before World War
II. At the center of the novel is Silvio, who has returned to
this small town after years away. As his narration unfolds, we
are given an intimate picture of the loves and infidelities, the
scandals, the youthful ardor and regrets of age that tie Silvio
to the long-guarded secrets of the past.
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