Spring 2019 Open Book Handout

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Open Book Spring 2019 #PRHOpenBook

The Rumor

Girls Like Us

Lesley Kara

Cristina Alger

TR: 978-1-9848-1934-5 eBook: 978-1-9848-1935-2 AD: 978-1-9848-9027-6 Ballantine Books | 150,000 June 18, 2019

HC: 978-0-525-53580-5 eBook: 978-0-525-53581-2 AD: 978-1-9848-8773-3 Putnam | 75,000 July 2, 2019

When a single mother hears a rumor outside her son’s school, she never intends to pass it on. But one casual comment leads to another . . . and now there’s no going back.

From the bestselling author of The Banker's Wife, worlds collide when an FBI agent investigates a string of grisly murders on Long Island. What happens when the primary suspect is your father?

The Other Mrs. Miller

The Lager Queen of Minnesota

Allison Dickson HC: 978-0-525-53924-7 eBook: 978-0-525-53926-1 AD: 978-1-9848-8769-6 Putnam | 125,000 July 16, 2019 In this unputdownable domestic suspense debut, a lonely suburban housewife finds her life entangled with the family that moves in across the street at the same time that she becomes convinced someone is watching her.

J. Ryan Stradal HC: 978-0-399-56305-8 eBook: 978-0-399-56307-2 AD: 978-1-5247-7770-8 CD: 978-1-5247-7769-2 LP: 978-1-5247-7842-2 Pamela Dorman Books | 75,000 July 23, 2019 A novel of family, Midwestern values, hard work, fate, and the secrets of making a worldclass beer, from the bestselling author of Kitchens of the Great Midwest.

The Gifted School

Hope Rides Again

Bruce Holsinger

Andrew Shaffer

HC: 978-0-525-53496-9 eBook: 978-0-525-53498-3 AD: 978-1-9848-8851-8 LP: 978-0-593-10437-8 Riverhead | 50,000 July 2, 2019

TR: 978-1-68369-122-8 eBook: 978-1-68369-123-5 Quirk Books | 100,000 July 9, 2019

Smart and juicy, a compulsively readable novel about a previously happy group of friends and parents that is nearly destroyed by their own competitiveness.

Invitation to Die Barbara Cleverly HC: 978-1-64129-027-2 eBook: 978-1-64129-028-9 Soho Crime | 50,000 August 6, 2019 In Barbara Cleverly's second historical procedural featuring Cambridge DI John Redfyre, an "invitation to dine" quickly loses a letter when a down-on-his-luck veteran turns up dead.

Obama and Biden return in this thrilling sequel to the New York Times bestselling bromance-mystery Hope Rides Again, this time in Chicago.

Life and Other Inconveniences Kristan Higgins TR: 978-0-451-48942-5 eBook: 978-0-451-48943-2 Berkley | 150,000 August 6, 2019 From the New York Times bestselling author of Good Luck with That comes a new novel about a blue-blood grandmother and her black-sheep granddaughter who discover they are truly two sides of the same coin.


Ellie and the Harpmaker Hazel Prior

The Swallows Lisa Lutz

HC: 978-1-9848-0378-8 eBook: 978-1-9848-0379-5 AD: 978-1-9848-9055-9 Berkley | 75,000 August 6, 2019

HC: 978-1-9848-1823-2 eBook: 978-1-9848-1824-9 AD: 978-0-593-14773-3 Ballantine Books | 35,000 August 13, 2019

A rich, heartwarming, and completely charming debut that reminds us that sometimes, you don't find love—love finds you.

A new teacher at a New England prep school ignites a gender war—with deadly consequences—in a provocative novel from the bestselling author of The Passenger and the Spellman Files series.

Inland

The Beekeeper of Aleppo

Téa Obreht

Christy Lefteri

HC: 978-0-8129-9286-1 eBook: 978-0-679-64411-8 AD: 978-0-449-80708-8 LP: 978-1-9848-9090-0 Random House | 100,000 August 13, 2019 The New York Times bestselling author of The Tiger's Wife returns with a stunning tale of perseverance that follows an epic journey across an unforgettable landscape of magic and myth.

HC: 978-1-9848-2121-8 eBook: 978-0-593-12816-9 AD: 978-0-593-14765-8 Ballantine Books | 50,000 August 27, 2019 This unforgettable novel puts human faces on the Syrian war with the immigrant story of a beekeeper, his wife, and the triumph of spirit when the world becomes unrecognizable.

Cantoras

The Revisionaries

The Secrets We Kept

Carolina De Robertis

A. R. Moxon

Lara Prescott

Ta-Nehisi Coates

HC: 978-0-525-52169-3 eBook: 978-0-525-52170-9 AD: 978-0-593-14900-3 Knopf | 25,000 September 3, 2019

HC: 978-1-61219-798-2 eBook: 978-1-61219-799-9 Melville House | 50,000 September 10, 2019

HC: 978-0-525-65615-9 eBook: 978-0-525-65616-6 AD: 978-1-9848-8593-7 Knopf | 200,000 September 17, 2019

HC: 978-0-399-59059-7 eBook: 978-0-399-59060-3 AD: 978-0-525-49487-4 One World | 150,000 September 24, 2019

A thrilling tale of secretaries turned spies, of love and duty, and of sacrifice—inspired by the true story of the CIA plot to infiltrate the hearts and minds of Soviet Russia, not with propaganda, but with the greatest love story of the twentieth century: Doctor Zhivago.

A boldly imagined and bracingly original vision of the world of slavery, written with the narrative force of a great adventure—from the National Book Award-winning author of Between the World and Me.

From the highly acclaimed, award-winning author of The Gods of Tango, a revolutionary new novel about five wildly different women who, in the midst of the Uruguayan dictatorship, find one another as lovers, friends, and ultimately, family.

A postmodern epic of a modern day street preacher who risks everything to help a prophet flee a figure who may be God.

The Water Dancer


The Secret Wife of Aaron Burr

The Ghosts of Eden Park

American Radicals

Karen Abbott

Holly Jackson

Amaryllis Fox

Susan Holloway Scott

HC: 978-0-451-49862-5 eBook: 978-0-451-49864-9 AD: 978-0-593-14802-0 Crown | 75,000 October 8, 2019

HC: 978-0-525-57309-8 eBook: 978-0-525-57311-1 AD: 978-0-593-14798-6 Crown | 50,000 October 8, 2019

HC: 978-0-525-65497-1 eBook: 978-0-525-65498-8 AD: 978-0-525-63946-6 Knopf | 200,000 October 15, 2019

TR: 978-1-4967-1918-8 eBook: 978-1-4967-1919-5 Kensington | 35,000 September 24, 2019 From the nationally bestselling author of I, Eliza Hamilton, comes this compelling and controversial new historical novel inspired by Aaron Burr's long love affair with and eventual secret marriage to his Indian/French servant Mary.

Running with Sherman

The epic true crime story of A rollicking, character-driven bootlegger George Remus and narrative history about the the murder that shocked the nineteenth-century radicals who nation, from the New York demanded that the United States Times bestselling author of live up to its revolutionary Sin in the Second City and ideals, and what their successes Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy. and failures can teach us today.

Life Undercover

Amaryllis Fox's riveting memoir tells the story of her ten years in the most elite clandestine ops unit of the CIA, hunting the world's most dangerous terrorists in sixteen countries while marrying and giving birth to a daughter.

The Lost Causes of Bleak Creek

The Starless Sea Erin Morgenstern

The Smallest Lights in the Universe

HC: 978-1-5247-3236-3 eBook: 978-1-5247-3237-0 AD: 978-1-5247-7879-8 Knopf | 100,000 October 29, 2019

Rhett McLaughlin and Link Neal HC: 978-1-9848-2213-0 eBook: 978-1-9848-2215-4 Crown | 125,000 October 29, 2019

HC: 978-0-385-54121-3 eBook: 978-0-385-54122-0 AD: 978-0-7352-0790-5 LP: 978-0-593-10648-8 Doubleday | 500,000 November 5, 2019

HC: 978-0-525-57625-9 eBook: 978-0-525-57627-3 AD: 978-0-593-14804-4 Crown | 50,000 January 21, 2020

A heartwarming story about training a rescue donkey to run one of the most challenging races in America.

From the creators of Good Mythical Morning and authors of the #1 New York Times bestseller Rhett and Link's Book of Mythicality, a thrilling and darkly funny novel about two best friends fighting the darkness at the heart of their Southern town.

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Night Circus, a timeless love story set in a secret underground world— a place of pirates, painters, lovers, liars, and ships that sail upon a starless sea.

Christopher McDougall

Sara Seager

MIT astrophysicist Sara Seager interweaves the story of her search for meaning and solace after losing her first husband to cancer, her unflagging search for an Earth-like exoplanet, and her unexpected discovery of new love.


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