3 in 3 Staff Picks PRH Winter 2021 BookFest For a complete list of formats and ISBNs for each title, view or download the excel spreadsheet here.
The Day the Crayons Quit By Drew Daywalt Read by a Full Cast
DN: 978-0-593-45945-4 Listening Library On Sale January 4, 2022 Also available in HC and eBook editions
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A is for Oboe: The Orchestra's Alphabet
By Lera Auerbach and Marilyn Nelson Read by Thomas Quasthoff DN: 978-0-593-34623-5 Listening Library On Sale January 4, 2022 Also available in HC and eBook editions Click to Learn More and Listen to a Clip.
Just Roll with It
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By Veronica Agarwal & Lee Durfey-Lavoie Read by Sheena Kamal, Danice Cabanela, Almarie Guerra and a Full Cast DN: 978-0-593-55332-9 Listening Library On Sale December 14, 2021 Also available in TR, HC, and eBook editions Click to Learn More and Listen to a Clip.
Watch Sharnell’s Graphic Novel Staff Picks Here The Demon Girl Next Door Vol. 5 Izumo Ito
TR: 978-1-64827-797-9 Seven Seas | 35,000 On Sale April 5, 2022 The hilarious manga about a weak demon girl and her powerful magical girl rival that inspired the anime! Click to Learn More.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin Kevin Eastman; Peter Laird; Tom Waltz HC: 978-1-68405-841-9 IDW Publishing | 50,000 On Sale June 1, 2022 From legendary TMNT co-creators Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird, get ready for the final story of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles three decades in the making! Click to Learn More.
Batman: Detective Comics Vol. 1: The Neighborhood Mariko Tamaki
HC: 978-1-77951-422-6 DC Comics | 100,000 On Sale February 8, 2022 With the loss of his fortune and manor, the election of Mayor Nakano, and the growing anti-vigilante sentiment in Gotham, Bruce Wayne must rethink how to be Batman . . . or risk being left behind by his own city. Click to Learn More.
Watch Erica’s Romance Staff Picks Here Queerly Beloved
Nora Goes Off Script
The Lifestyle
TR: 978-0-593-24397-8 Dial Press Trade Paperback | 75,000 On Sale June 7, 2022 Also available in eBook and DN editions
HC: 978-0-593-42003-4 G.P. Putnam's Sons | 75,000 On Sale June 7, 2022 Also available in eBook and DN editions
HC: 978-0-593-31635-1 Anchor | 100,000 On Sale June 7, 2022 Also available in eBook and DN editions
A people-pleasing bridesmaid-for-hire meets her polar opposite in this delightfully heartwarming debut. Will she find her happily ever after?
Evvie Drake Starts Over meets Beach Read in this heartwarming and hilarious novel about a divorced romance channel screenwriter whose script about her marriage's collapse just might help her reclaim her life and find love.
Susie Dumond
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Annabel Monaghan
Taylor Hahn
The best Emma retelling since Clueless: a sexy, warm-hearted romantic comedy about a woman who will do anything to save her marriage . . . and meddle in everyone else’s. Request an eGalley on Edelweiss. Request an eGalley on NetGalley.
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Watch Jen C.’s Book Club Staff Picks Here The Lifeguards
Marrying the Ketchups
The Good Left Undone
HC: 978-0-593-15944-6 Ballantine Books | 100,000 On Sale April 5, 2022 Also available in eBook and DN editions
HC: 978-0-525-65887-0 Knopf | 25,000 On Sale April 26, 2022 Also available in eBook and DN editions
HC: 978-0-593-18332-8 Dutton | 100,000 On Sale April 26, 2022 Also available in eBook , DN, and LP editions
In sunny Austin, Texas, the bonds between three picture-perfect-but viciously protective-mothers and their close-knit sons are tested during one unforgettable summer in The Lifeguards, from the New York Times bestselling author of The Jetsetters.
An irresistible comedy of manners about three generations of a Chicago restaurant family and the deep-fried, beer-battered, cream cheese-frosted love that feeds them all.
From Adriana Trigiani, "a master of visual and palpable detail" (The Washington Post), comes a lush, immersive novel about a hardworking family of Tuscan artisans with longheld secrets.
Amanda Eyre Ward
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Jennifer Close
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Adriana Trigiani
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Watch Rachel’s Mystery & Thriller Staff Picks Here I'll Be You
The Hacienda Isabel Cañas
Murder at the Porte de Versailles
HC: 978-0-525-47918-5 Random House | 200,000 On Sale April 5, 2022 Also available in eBook, DN, and LP editions
HC: 978-0-593-43669-1 Berkley | 75,000 On Sale May 10, 2022 Also available in eBook and DN editions
HC: 978-1-64129-043-2 Soho Crime | 80,000 On Sale March 1, 2022 Also available in eBook edition
Two identical twin sisters and former child actors have grown apart—until one disappears, and the other is forced to confront the secrets they've kept from each other in this twisty suspense novel from the New York Times bestselling author of Pretty Things.
Mexican Gothic meets Rebecca in this debut supernatural suspense novel, set in the aftermath of the Mexican War of Independence, about a remote house, a sinister haunting, and the woman pulled into their clutches . . .
Janelle Brown
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Cara Black
This riveting 20th installment entangles Parisian private investigator Aimee Leduc in a dangerous web of international spycraft and terrorist threats in Paris's 15th arrondissement. Request an eGalley on Edelweiss. Request an eGalley on NetGalley.
Watch Elizabeth’s Sci-Fi & Fantasy Staff Picks Here In a Garden Burning Gold
Sea of Tranquility
City of Orange
HC: 978-0-593-35497-1 Del Rey | 75,000 On Sale April 5, 2022 Also available in eBook and DN editions
HC: 978-0-593-32144-7 Knopf | 200,000 On Sale April 5, 2022 Also available in eBook, DN, and LP editions
HC: 978-0-593-42216-8 G.P. Putnam's Sons | 30,000 On Sale May 24, 2022 Also available in eBook and DN editions
Twins imbued with incredible magic and near-immortality will do anything to keep their family safe—even if it tears the siblings apart—in the first book of a mythic epic fantasy from the New York Times bestselling author of Wilder Girls.
The award-winning, bestselling author of Station Eleven and The Glass Hotel returns with a novel of art, time, love, and plague that takes the reader from Vancouver Island in 1912 to a dark colony on the moon five hundred years later, unfurling a story of humanity across centuries and space.
This imaginative and affecting new novel is beloved, bestselling, and award-winning author David Yoon at his finest: thought-provoking and heart-piercing, by turns funny and challenging, and at all times deeply human.
Rory Power
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Emily St. John Mandel
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David Yoon
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Watch Miriam’s Nonfiction Staff Picks Here Lift Every Voice
Bittersweet
Under the Skin
HC: 978-0-451-49978-3 Crown | 250,000 On Sale April 5, 2022 Also available in eBook, DN, CD, and LP editions
HC: 978-0-385-54488-7 Doubleday | 150,000 On Sale June 14, 2022 Also available in eBook and DN editions
In her new masterpiece, the author of the bestselling phenomenon Quiet reveals the power of a bittersweet outlook on life, and why we've been so blind to its value.
From an award-winning writer at the New York Times Magazine and a contributor to the 1619 Project comes a landmark book that tells the full story of racial health disparities in America, revealing the toll racism takes on individuals and the health of our nation.
Susan Cain
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Linda Villarosa
The editors of Hearst Magazines, Hearst Newspapers, and Hearst Television; Foreword by Oprah Winfrey and Introduction by Nikole Hannah-Jones HC: 978-1-950785-81-0 Hearst Home | 50,000 On Sale April 26, 2022 Also available in eBook edition More than 50 elders share their remarkable experiences of being Black in America in a collection of powerful photographs and interviews. Click to Learn More.
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Watch Kelly’s Debut Staff Picks Here Dele Weds Destiny Tomi Obaro
HC: 978-0-593-32029-7 Knopf | 125,000 On Sale June 28, 2022 Also available in eBook , DN, and LP editions A novel about race, sex, class, and love—from an author at the beginning of a major career—Tomi Obaro's sparkling debut tells the story of three once-inseparable college friends in Nigeria who reunite for the first time in thirty years at a lavish wedding in Lagos for one of their daughters. Request an eGalley on Edelweiss. Request an eGalley on NetGalley.
Disorientation
One-Shot Harry
Elaine Hsieh Chou
Gary Phillips
HC: 978-0-593-29835-0 Penguin Press | 40,000 On Sale March 22, 2022 Also available in eBook and DN editions
HC: 978-1-64129-291-7 Soho Crime | 75,000 On Sale April 5, 2022 Also available in eBook edition
A Taiwanese American woman's coming-of-consciousness ignites eye-opening revelations and chaos on a college campus in this outrageously hilarious and startlingly tender debut novel. Request an eGalley on Edelweiss. Request an eGalley on NetGalley.
Race and civil rights in 1963 Los Angeles provide a powerful backdrop in Gary Phillips's riveting historical crime novel about an African American forensic photographer seeking justice for a friend-perfect for fans of Walter Mosley, James Ellroy, and George Pelecanos. Request an eGalley on Edelweiss. Request an eGalley on NetGalley.
Watch Liz’s Poetry Staff Picks Here Bless the Daughter Raised by a Voice in Her Head Warsan Shire
TR: 978-0-593-13435-1 Random House Trade Paperbacks | 50,000 On Sale March 1, 2022 Also available in eBook edition Poems of migration, womanhood, trauma, and resilience from the celebrated collaborator on Beyonce's Lemonade and Black Is King, awardwinning Somali British poet Warsan Shire. Request an eGalley on Edelweiss. Request an eGalley on NetGalley.
All the Flowers Kneeling Paul Tran
TR: 978-0-14-313684-2 AlPenguin Books | 50,000 On Sale February 8, 2022 so available in eBook and DN editions A profound meditation on physical, emotional, and psychological transformation in the aftermath of imperial violence and interpersonal abuse, from a poet both "tender and unflinching" (Khadijah Queen)
The Heart of American Poetry Edward Hirsch
HC: 978-1-59853-726-0 Library of America | 25,000 On Sale April 19, 2022 Also available in eBook edition An acclaimed poet and our greatest champion for poetry offers an inspiring and insightful new reading of the American tradition Click to Learn More.
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