Featured Authors Winter BookFest 2022
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Sam Allegra Goodman
HC: 978 0 593 44781 9
The Dial Press | 75,000
On Sale January 3 rd, 2023
Also available in eBook & DN editions
What happens to a girl’s sense of joy and belonging to her belief in herself as she becomes a woman? This unforgettable portrait of coming of age offers subtle yet powerful reflections on class, parenthood, addiction, lust, and the irrepressible power of dreams.
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The Bandit Queens
Parini Shroff
HC: 978 0 593 49895 8
Ballantine Books | 50,000
On Sale January 3 rd, 2023 Also available in eBook & DN editions
A young Indian woman finds the false rumors that she killed her husband surprisingly useful until other women in the village start asking for her help getting rid of their own husbands in this razor sharp debut.
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Bad Cree Jessica Johns
HC: 978 0 385 54869 4
Doubleday | 30,000
On Sale January 10th, 2023 Also available in eBook & DN editions
In this gripping, horror laced debut, a young Cree woman’s dreams lead her on a perilous journey of self discovery that ultimately forces her to confront the toll of a legacy of violence on her family, her community and the land they call home.
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A Spell of Good Things
Ayobami Adebayo
HC: 978 0 525 65764 4
Knopf | 50,000
On Sale February 7th, 2023 Also available in eBook & DN editions
A dazzling story of modern Nigeria and two families caught in the riptides of wealth, power, romantic obsession, and political corruption from the celebrated author of Stay with Me
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Maureen
Rachel Joyce
TR: 978 0 593 44642 3
Dial Press Trade Paperback | 75,000
On Sale February 7th, 2023
Also available in eBook & DN editions
Ten years ago, Harold Fry set off on a six hundred mile walk to save a friend. But the story doesn’t end there. Now his wife, Maureen, has her own pilgrimage to make.
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Gone Like Yesterday
Janelle M. Williams
HC: 978 0 593 47163 0
Tiny Reparations Books | 50,000
On Sale February 14 th, 2023 Also available in eBook & DN editions
A lyrical debut novel about a young Black woman who travels from New York to Atlanta to find her missing brother and develops a deep bond with a Black teenage girl along the way, as both women explore their connections with family, race, music, and activism and with the ancestors that haunt them.
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On the Savage Side
Tiffany
McDaniel
HC: 978 0 593 32070 9
Knopf | 30,000
On Sale February 14 th, 2023 Also available in eBook, DN, & Large Print editions
Six women mothers, daughters, sisters gone missing. Inspired by the unsolved murders of the Chillicothe Six, this harrowing novel tells the story of two sisters, both of whom could be the next victims, from the internationally bestselling author of Betty .
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Nocturne Alyssa Wees
HC: 978 0 593 35747 7
Del Rey | 50,000
On Sale February 21st, 2023
Also available in eBook & DN editions
In this haunting, lyrical fantasy set in 1930s Chicago, a talented ballerina finds herself torn between her dreams and her desires when she's pursued by a secretive patron who may be more than he seems.
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Pineapple Street
Jenny Jackson
HC: 978 0 593 49069 3
Pamela Dorman Books | 100,000
On Sale March 7th, 2023
Also available in eBook, DN, & Large Print editions
A deliciously funny, sharply observed debut of family, love, and class, this zeitgeisty novel follows three women in one wealthy Brooklyn clan.
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The Gospel of Orla Eoghan Walls
TR: 978 1 64421 282 0
Seven Stories Press | 25,000
On Sale March 7th, 2023
Also available in eBook edition
A stunning debut novel from the Northern Irish poet Eoghan Walls.
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Dinner Party
Sarah Gilmartin
TR: 978 1 911590 58 3
Pushkin Press | 45,000
On Sale March 7th, 2023 Also available in eBook edition
A remarkable Irish family saga about the messiness of modern family life a major debut from a blazing new talent that’s already an international sensation.
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All That Is Mine I Carry With Me
William Landay
HC: 978 0 345 53184 1
Bantam | 100,000
On Sale March 7th, 2023 Also available in eBook edition
A mother vanished. A father presumed guilty. There is no proof. There are no witnesses. For the children, there is only doubt. From the New York Times bestselling author of Defending Jacob. . . .
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The Other Family Doctor
Karen Fine
HC: 978 0 593 46689 6
Anchor | 75,000
On Sale March 14th, 2023
Also available in eBook & DN editions
All Creatures Great and Small meets Being Mortal in this compelling memoir of one woman's dream to become a veterinarian in a field historically dominated by men, and how, through her work both with her patients and their people, she comes to better understand humanity, mortality, and the unique role animals play in our lives.
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American Mermaid
Julia Langbein
HC: 978 0 385 54967 7
Doubleday | 125,000
On Sale March 21st, 2023
Also available in eBook & DN editions
A brilliantly funny debut novel that follows a writer lured to Los Angeles to adapt her feminist mermaid novel into a big budget action film, who believes her heroine has come to life to take revenge for Hollywood's violations.
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Poverty, by America Matthew Desmond
HC: 978 0 593 23991 9
Crown | 200,000
On Sale March 21st, 2023
Also available in eBook, DN, & Large Print editions
The Pulitzer Prize winning, bestselling author of Evicted reimagines the debate on poverty, making a sweeping argument about why it persists in America: because the rest of us benefit from it.
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Lone Women
Victor LaValle
HC: 978 0 525 51208 0
One World | 75,000
On Sale March 21st, 2023 Also available in eBook & DN editions
Blue skies, empty land and enough room to hide away a horrifying secret. Or is there? Discover a haunting new vision of the American West from the award winning author of The Changeling
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Love, Honor, Betray Mary Monroe
HC: 978 1 4967 3264 4
Dafina | 30,000
On Sale March 28th, 2023
Award winning New York Times bestselling author Mary Monroe delivers the latest thrillingly scandal filled novel in her Depression era saga of a church going lady and her oh so upstanding husband racing to cover up their many sins and gambling on one scheme too many. . .
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Loyalty
Lisa Scottoline
HC: 978 0 525 53980 3
G.P. Putnam's Sons | 250,000
On Sale March 28th, 2023
Also available in eBook, DN & CD, & Large Print editions
#1 bestselling author Lisa Scottoline presents Loyalty , an emotional, action packed epic of love and justice, set during the rise of the Mafia in Sicily.
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The Great Reclamation Rachel Heng
HC: 978 0 593 42011 9
Riverhead Books | 75,000
On Sale March 28th, 2023 Also available in eBook, DN, & Large Print editions
Set against a changing Singapore, a sweeping novel about one boy’s unique gifts and the childhood love that will complicate the fate of his community and country.
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Cursed Bread Sophie Mackintosh
HC: 978 0 385 54830 4
Doubleday | 40,000
On Sale April 4 th, 2023
Also available in eBook, DN, & Large Print editions
From the Booker Prize nominated author of The Water Cure comes an elegant and hypnotic new novel of obsession that centers on the real unsolved mystery of the 1951 mass poisoning of a French village.
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The Kneeling Man
Leta McCollough Seletzky
HC: 978 1 64009 472 7
Counterpoint | 50,000
On Sale April 4th, 2023
Also available in eBook edition
The intimate and heartbreaking story of a Black undercover police officer who famously kneeled by the assassinated Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and a daughter’s quest for the truth about her father.
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George VI and Elizabeth
Sally Bedell Smith
HC: 978 0 525 51163 2
Random House | 50,000
On Sale April 4th, 2023
Also available in eBook & DN editions
A revelatory account of how King George VI and Queen Elizabeth’s loving marriage saved the monarchy during World War II, and how they raised their daughter to become Queen Elizabeth II, based on exclusive access to the Royal Archives from the bestselling author of Elizabeth the Queen and Prince Charles.
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Dirty Laundry
Disha Bose
HC: 978 0 593 49738 8
Ballantine Books | 100,000
On Sale April 4th, 2023
Also available in eBook & DN editions
A twisty, domestic suspense debut about a clique of mothers that shatters when one of their own is murdered, bringing chaos to their curated lives.
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Romantic Comedy
Curtis Sittenfeld
HC: 978 0 399 59094 8
Random House | 150,000
On Sale April 4 th, 2023
Also available in eBook, DN & CD, & Large Print editions
A comedy writer thinks she's sworn off love, until a dreamy pop star flips the script on all her assumptions a hilarious, observant and deeply tender novel from the New York Times bestselling author of Eligible , Rodham , and Prep.
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The Cuban Heiress Chanel Cleeton
TR: 978 0 593 44048 3
Berkley | 75,000
On Sale April 11 th, 2023 Also available in HC, eBook & DN editions
In 1934, the ultimate vacation becomes a fight for survival as the secrets of two women’s pasts collide aboard a luxury cruise liner on a round trip voyage from New York to Havana in New York Times bestselling author Chanel Cleeton's page turning new novel inspired by the true story of the tragedy of the SS Morro Castle .
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In Our Shoes
Brianna Holt
TR: 978 0 593 18639 8
Plume | 25,000
On Sale April 11 th, 2023
Also available in eBook & DN editions
A memoir in essays about black millennial women and the stereotypes and preconceived notions they are expected to live up to, examined through the lens of Brianna’s lived experience and pop culture to help readers unlearn their biases and expand their worldviews.
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The Golden Doves Martha Hall Kelly
HC: 978 0 593 35488 9
Ballantine Books | 200,000
On Sale April 18th, 2023 Also available in eBook, DN & CD, & Large Print editions
Two former female spies, bound together by their past, risk everything to hunt down an infamous Nazi doctor in the aftermath of World War II an extraordinary novel inspired by true events from the New York Times bestselling author of Lilac Girls .
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Symphony of Secrets Brendan Slocumb
HC: 978 0 593 31544 6
Anchor | 100,000
On Sale April 18th, 2023 Also available in eBook, DN, & Large Print editions
From the celebrated author of book club favorite The Violin Conspiracy: A gripping page turner about a professor who uncovers a shocking secret about the most famous American composer of all time that his music was stolen from a young Black composer named Josephine Reed. Determined to uncover the truth and right history’s wrongs, Bern Hendricks will stop at nothing to finally give Josephine the recognition she deserves.
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Saturday Night at the Lakeside Supper Club
J. Ryan Stradal
HC: 978 1 9848 8107 6
Pamela Dorman Books | 100,000
On Sale April 18th, 2023
Also available in eBook, DN, & Large Print editions
From the New York Times bestselling author J. Ryan Stradal, a story of a couple from two very different restaurant families in rustic Minnesota, and the legacy of love and tragedy, of hardship and hope, that unites and divides them.
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The Haunting of Alejandra
V. Castro
HC: 978 0 593 49969 6
Del Rey | 35,000
On Sale April 18th, 2023
Also available in eBook & DN editions
A woman is haunted by the Mexican folk demon La Llorona as she unravels the dark secrets of her family history in this ravishing and provocative horror novel.
Mott Street
Ava Chin
HC: 978 0 525 55737 1
Penguin Press | 50,000
On Sale April 25th, 2023
Also available in eBook & DN editions
From the winner of the M.F.K. Fisher Book Prize and a New York Public Library Cullman fellow, comes a sweeping narrative history of the Chinese Exclusion Act through an intimate portrayal of one family’s epic journey to lay down roots in America.
La Tercera
Gina Apostol
HC: 978 1 64129 390 7
Soho Press | 75,000
On Sale May 2 nd, 2023 Also available in eBook edition
In her first novel since Insurrecto, Gina Apostol assembles a vision of Philippine history from the 19th century to present day in the fragmented story of the Delgados, a family surviving across generations of colonization, catastrophe, and war.
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The Three of Us
Ore Agbaje Williams
HC: 978 0 5935 4071 8
G.P. Putnam’s Sons | 75,000
On Sale May 16, 2023
Also Available in eBook & DN Editions
Long standing tensions between a husband, his wife, and her best friend finally come to a breaking point in this sharp domestic comedy of manners, told brilliantly over the course of one day.
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Aggie Morton, Mystery Queen: The Seaside Corpse
Marthe Jocelyn; illustrations by Isabelle Follath
HC: 978 0 7352 7082 4
Tundra Books | 40,000
Also available in eBook & DN editions
For young detective Aggie Morton and her friend Hector, an opportunity to dig up fossils becomes even more thrilling when a corpse washes ashore in this fourth book in the Aggie Morton, Mystery Queen series, inspired by the life of Agatha Christie as a child and her most popular creation, Hercule Poirot. For fans of Enola Holmes
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Henry Hamlet's Heart Rhiannon Wilde
HC: 978 1 62354 369 3
Charlesbridge Teen | 40,000
Also available in eBook edition
This smart and charming queer YA rom com about falling for your best friend will win the hearts of fans of Adam Silvera and Becky Albertalli.
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A Royal Guide to Monster Slaying
Kelley Armstrong
HC: 978 0 7352 6535 6
Puffin Canada | 25,000 Also available in eBook & DN editions
Monster hunting isn't for the faint of heart the first in a brand new middle grade series by New York Times bestselling author, Kelley Armstrong.
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American Murderer
Gail Jarrow
HC: 978 1 68437 815 9
Calkins Creek | 25,000
Also available in eBook edition
What made workers in the American South so tired and feeble during the 19th and early 20th centuries? This exciting medical mystery uncovers the secrets of the parasite hookworm, commonly known as the “American Murderer,” and is the latest title in Gail Jarrow’s (YALSA Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults award winning author)
Medical Fiascoes series.
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Ethel's Song
A Novel in Verse by Barbara Krasner
HC: 978 1 63592 625 5
Calkins Creek | 20,000
Also available in eBook edition
Convicted traitor and suspected Soviet spy Ethel Rosenberg shares the story of her beliefs, loves, secrets, betrayals, and injustices in this compelling YA novel in verse.
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Iveliz lo explica todo / Iveliz Explains It All
Andrea Beatriz Arango;
Alyssa Bermudez
TR: 978 1 64473 609 8
Vintage Español | 3,000
On Sale February 21st, 2023 Also available in Spanish Language eBook, & English Language HC, eBook, & DN Editions
How do you speak up when it feels like no one is listening? In this moving novel in verse that Printz Honor winning author Lisa Fipps calls “powerful,” one girl takes on seventh grade while facing mental health challenges, and must find her voice to advocate for the help and understanding she deserves.
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A Spoonful of Time
Flora Ahn
HC: 978 1 68369 318 5
Quirk Books | 50,000
On Sale April 11 th, 2023 Also available in eBook edition
When You Reach Me meets Love Sugar Magic in this unforgettable middle grade novel where time travel, family recipes, and family secrets collide.
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