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Bad Blood
There There
John Carreyrou
Tommy Orange
HC: 978-1-5247-3165-6 eBook: 978-1-5247-3166-3 AD: 978-0-525-64285-5 LP: 978-1-9848-3363-1 Knopf | 100,000 May 21, 2018
HC: 978-0-525-52037-5 eBook: 978-0-525-52038-2 AD: 978-0-525-63559-8 CD: 978-0-525-63558-1 LP: 978-0-525-63301-3 Knopf | 125,000 June 5, 2018
The full inside story of the breathtaking rise and shocking collapse of Theranos, the multibillion-dollar biotech startup, by the prize-winning journalist who first broke the story and pursued it to the end.
Something in the Water Catherine Steadman HC: 978-1-5247-9718-8 eBook: 978-1-5247-9719-5 AD: 978-0-525-59361-4 CD: 978-0-525-59360-7 LP: 978-0-525-63292-4 Ballantine Books | 50,000 June 12, 2018
“A gripping deep dive into urban A shocking discovery on a indigenous community in honeymoon in paradise changes California: an astonishing the lives of a picture-perfect literary debut!” – Margaret couple in this taut psychological Atwood, via Twitter thriller debut—for readers of Ruth Ware, Paula Hawkins, and Shari Lapena.
Baby's First Felony John Straley HC: 978-1-61695-878-7 eBook: 978-1-61695-879-4 Soho Crime | 75,000 July 3, 2018 Shamus Award-winner and critical darling John Straley returns to his beloved Cecil Younger series, set in Sitka, Alaska, a land of perfect beauty and not-so-perfect locals.
Orchid and the Wasp
Give People Money
Spinning Silver
Caoilinn Hughes
Annie Lowrey
Naomi Novik
Clock Dance Anne Tyler
HC: 978-1-5247-6110-3 eBook: 978-1-5247-6112-7 AD: 978-0-525-63362-4 Hogarth | 30,000 July 10, 2018
HC: 978-1-5247-5876-9 eBook: 978-1-5247-5878-3 AD: 978-0-525-52649-0 Crown | 75,000 July 10, 2018
HC: 978-0-399-18098-9 eBook: 978-0-399-18100-9 AD: 978-0-525-53100-5 Del Rey | 50,000 July 10, 2018
HC: 978-0-525-52122-8 eBook: 978-0-525-52123-5 AD: 978-0-525-63346-4 CD: 978-0-525-63345-7 Knopf | 250,000 July 10, 2018
Dazzling and daringly original, this debut novel tells the story of an unforgettable young woman's coming of age across Dublin, London, and New York.
A brilliantly reported, global look at universal basic income— the idea of giving every citizen an annual stipend, no questions asked—and why, in an age of rapid automation, it might just be our best hope.
A fresh and imaginative retelling of the Rumpelstiltskin fairytale from the bestselling author of Uprooted, called "a very enjoyable fantasy with the air of a modern classic" by The New York Times Book Review.
A bewitching new novel of family and self-discovery from the bestselling, award-winning author of A Spool of Blue Thread.
The Con Artist
Kill the Farm Boy
The Death of Truth
OK, Mr. Field
Fred Van Lente
Kevin Hearne and Delilah S. Dawson
Michiko Kakutani
Katharine Kilalea
HC: 978-0-525-57482-8 eBook: 978-0-525-57484-2 AD: 978-0-525-63502-4 Tim Duggan Books | 75,000 July 17, 2018
HC: 978-0-525-57363-0 eBook: 978-0-525-57365-4 AD: 978-0-525-63500-0 Tim Duggan Books | 30,000 July 17, 2018
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning literary critic and former New York Times book critic comes a stirring and incisive manifesto on America's retreat from reason.
A mesmerizing debut novel about a concert pianist on the brink of madness.
TR: 978-1-68369-034-4 eBook: 978-1-68369-035-1 Quirk Books | 75,000 July 10, 2018 There's murder at San Diego Comic Con in this entertaining summer read featuring illustrations in classic comic book style from a Marvel / DC Comics veteran Fred Van Lente, author of Ten Dead Comedians.
HC: 978-1-5247-9774-4 eBook: 978-1-5247-9775-1 AD: 978-0-525-59367-6 Del Rey | 40,000 July 17, 2018 The start of a magical, witty new series in the tradition of Terry Pratchett and The Princess Bride, from the New York Times bestselling author of The Iron Druid Chronicles and the author of the New York Times bestseller Star Wars: Phasma.
We're Doomed. Now What?
Mary B: A Novel
Believe Me
Fruit of the Drunken Tree
Roy Scranton
Katherine J. Chen
JP Delaney
Ingrid Rojas Contreras
TR: 978-1-61695-936-4 eBook: 978-1-61695-937-1 Soho Press | 75,000 July 17,2018
HC: 978-0-399-59221-8 eBook: 978-0-399-59223-2 AD: 978-0-525-63140-8 LP: 978-0-525-63181-1 Random House | 25,000 July 24, 2018
HC: 978-0-385-54272-2 eBook: 978-0-385-54273-9 AD: 978-0-525-63264-1 Doubleday | 50,000 July 31, 2018
An American Orwell for the age of Trump, Roy Scranton faces the unpleasant facts of our day with fierce insight and harrowing honesty. We're Doomed. Now What? penetrates to the very heart of our time.
HC: 978-1-101-96631-0 eBook: 978-1-101-96632-7 AD: 978-0-525-63315-0 CD: 978-0-525-63314-3 LP: 978-0-525-63316-7 Ballantine Books | 250,000 July 24, 2018
The overlooked middle sister in Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice takes center stage in a fresh retelling of this classic novel.
In this twisty psychological thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of The Girl Before, an actress plays both sides of a murder investigation.
In the vein of Isabel Allende and Gabriel GarcĂa MĂĄrquez, a mesmerizing debut set against the backdrop of the devastating violence of 1990's Colombia about a sheltered young girl and a teenage maid who strike an unlikely friendship that threatens to undo them both.
Ticker
Where the Crawdads Sing
Let Me Be Like Water
Cherry
Mimi Swartz
Delia Owens
S.K. Perry
Nico Walker
HC: 978-0-8041-3800-0 eBook: 978-0-8041-3801-7 AD: 978-0-525-63536-9 Crown | 75,000 August 7, 2018
HC: 978-0-7352-1909-0 eBook: 978-0-7352-1911-3 AD: 978-0-525-64039-4 CD: 978-0-525-64038-7 LP: 978-1-9848-2761-6 Putnam| 75,000 August 14, 2018
TR: 978-1-61219-726-5 eBook: 978-1-61219-727-2 Melville House | 40,000 August 14, 2018
HC: 978-0-525-52013-9 eBook: 978-0-525-52014-6 AD: 978-0-525-63512-3 Knopf | 50,000 August 14, 2018
Mimi Swartz takes readers behind the scenes of the greatest medical and technological quest of our time, following pioneering heart surgeon O. H. "Bud" Frazier and his partner, Dr. Billy Cohn.
Fans of Barbara Kingsolver will love this stunning debut novel from a New York Times bestselling nature writer, about an unforgettable young woman determined to make her way in the wilds of North Carolina, and the two men that will break her isolation open.
“Intimate, ruthless, tender: this book is like medicine for the soul.”—Nina George, author of The Little Paris Bookshop. A beautifully poignant and poetic debut about love, loss, friendship, and ultimately, starting over.
Jesus' Son meets Reservoir Dogs in a breakneck-paced debut novel about love, war, bank robberies, and heroin.
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Boom Town
Vox
The Air You Breathe
Sam Anderson
Christina Dalcher
Frances de Pontes Peebles
Preti Taneja
HC: 978-0-8041-3731-7 eBook: 978-0-8041-3732-4 AD: 978-1-101-92435-8 Crown | 60,000 August 21, 2018
HC: 978-0-440-00078-5 eBook: 978-0-440-00082-2 AD: 978-0-525-64375-3 Berkley | 75,000 August 21, 2018
HC: 978-0-7352-1099-8 eBook: 978-0-7352-1101-8 AD: 978-0-525-64062-2 Riverhead | 30,000 August 21, 2018
HC: 978-0-525-52152-5 eBook: 978-0-525-52153-2 AD: 978-1-9848-2904-7 Knopf | 30,000 August 28, 2018
Set in an America where half the population has been silenced, Vox is the harrowing, unforgettable story of what one woman will do to protect herself and her daughter.
The story of an intense female friendship fueled by affection, envy and pride—and each woman's fear that she would be nothing without the other.
A stunning debut novel, a modern-day King Lear set in contemporary India: the tale of a battle for power within a turbulent family, for status within a nation in a constant state of transformation, and for the love and respect of a father disappearing into dementia.
Award-winning journalist makes his long-awaited debut with Oklahoma City's wild transformation from a sleepy Southwestern town into a thriving metropolis, seemingly overnight, and the colorful freethinkers who made it happen.
We That Are Young
The Diary of a Bookseller
Lake Success
The Devil's Wind
Shaun Bythell
Gary Shteyngart
Steve Goble
Jo Jakeman
HC: 978-1-61219-724-1 eBook: 978-1-61219-725-8 Melville House | 40,000 September 4, 2018
HC: 978-0-8129-9741-5 eBook: 978-0-8129-9742-2 AD: 978-1-101-92315-3 CD: 978-1-101-92314-6 Random House | 100,000 September 4, 2018
TR: 978-1-63388-484-7 eBook: 978-1-59051-869-4 Seventh Street Books | 55,000 September 11, 2018
HC: 978-0-440-00034-1 eBook: 978-0-440-00035-8 AD: 978-1-9848-2739-5 Berkley | 50,000 September 11, 2018
Hilarious, wry, and charming, Shaun Bythell's tales of bookselling in remotest Scotland are sure to delight readers of all stripes.
Basketball Jackie MacMullan and Rafe Bartholomew HC: 978-1-5247-6178-3 eBook: 978-1-5247-6180-6 AD: 978-0-525-52940-8 CD: 978-0-525-52939-2 Crown Archetype | 75,000 September 18, 2018 A sweeping and revelatory history of basketball, drawing upon interviews with the greatest players, coaches, executives, and journalists in the history of the game.
When his dream of the perfect marriage, the perfect son, and the perfect life implodes, a selfmade Wall Street millionaire takes a cross-country bus trip in search of his college sweetheart and ideals of youth in the long awaited novel, from the acclaimed, bestselling author of Super Sad True Love Story.
A historical mystery that blends nautical adventure in pirate waters with a locked-room murder mystery, featuring a pirate sleuth whose wits are as sharp as his blade.
An Absolutely Remarkable Thing
The Testament of Harold's Wife
Hank Green
Lynne Hugo
HC: 978-1-5247-4344-4 eBook: 978-1-5247-4345-1 AD: 978-0-525-64181-0 CD: 978-0-525-64180-3 Dutton | 250,000 September 25, 2018
TR: 978-1-4967-1668-2 eBook: 978-1-4967-1669-9 Kensington | 25,000 September 25, 2018
From Hank Green–cocreator of Vlogbrothers and SciShow—a cinematic tale about a young woman who becomes an overnight celebrity before realizing she’s part of something bigger, and stranger, than anyone could have possibly imagined.
Humor, hope, and the healing beauty of nature balance moments of darkness in The Testament of Harold's Wife, award-winning author Lynne Hugo's unflinching depiction of a strong, proactive widow finding new ways to live after a year of overwhelming loss.
The Exes' Revenge
A wickedly dark debut thriller about three women who've all been involved with the same man and realize the one thing they have in common is that they all want revenge against him.
Chris Beat Cancer Chris Wark HC:978-1-401-95611-0 eBook: 978-1-401-95612-7 Hay House | 50,000 September 25, 2018 The colon cancer survivor who opted against chemotherapy and radiation provides the toxin-free diet, lifestyle, and therapy guidelines he used to help himself heal.
Anne Frank's Diary: The Graphic Adaptation
Always Look On the Bright Side of Life
A Spark of Light
Dracul
Jodi Picoult
Dacre Stoker and JD Barker
Anne Frank
Eric Idle
HC: 978-1-101-87179-9 eBook: 978-1-101-87180-5 Pantheon | 50,000 October 2, 2018
HC: 978-1-9848-2258-1 eBook: 978-1-9848-2260-4 AD: 978-1-9848-2948-1 CD: 978-1-9848-2947-4 Crown Archetype | 125,000 October 2, 2018
HC: 978-0-345-54498-8 eBook: 978-0-345-54499-5 AD: 978-1-9848-2812-5 CD: 978-1-9848-2811-8 Ballantine Books | 700,000 October 2, 2018
HC: 978-0-7352-1934-2 eBook: 978-0-7352-1936-6 AD: 978-0-525-64048-6 LP: 978-1-9848-2762-3 Putnam | 50,000 October 2, 2018
The #1 New York Times bestselling author of Small Great Things returns with a powerful and provocative new novel about ordinary lives that intersect during a heartstopping crisis.
The prequel to Dracula, penned by a Stoker descendant and a bestselling writer, Dracul is a supernatural historical thriller in which a young Bram Stoker must confront an indescribable evil.
The only graphic novel adaptation of Anne Frank's diary that has been authorized by the Anne Frank Foundation and that uses text from the diary—it will introduce a new generation of young readers to this classic of Holocaust literature.
From the ingenious comic performer, founding member of Monty Python, and creator of Spamalot, comes an absurdly funny memoir of unparalleled wit and heartfelt candor.
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Well-Read Black Girl
The Winters
Glory Edim
Lisa Gabriele
HC: 978-0-525-61977-2 eBook: 978-0-525-61978-9 AD: 978-0-525-63956-5 Ballantine Books | 25,000 October 16, 2018
HC: 978-0-525-55970-2 eBook: 978-0-525-55971-9 AD: 978-0-525-64165-0 Viking | 50,000 October 16, 2018
An inspiring collection of essays by black women writers, curated by the founder of the popular book club Well-Read Black Girl, on the importance of recognizing ourselves in literature.
A spellbindingly suspenseful new novel set in the moneyed world of the Hamptons, about secrets that refuse to remain buried and consequences that cannot be escaped.
The Travelling Cat Chronicles Hiro Arikawa, Translated by Philip Gabriel HC: 978-0-451-49133-6 eBook: 978-0-451-49134-3 AD: 978-1-9848-2731-9 Berkley | 75,000 October 23, 2018 A life-affirming anthem to kindness and self-sacrifice, The Travelling Cat Chronicles shows how the smallest things can provide the greatest joy.
The White Darkness David Grann HC: 978-0-385-54457-3 eBook: 978-0-385-54458-0 Doubleday | 75,000 October 30, 2018 By the New York Times bestselling author of Killers of the Flower Moon, a powerful true story of adventure and obsession in the Antarctic, lavishly illustrated with color photographs.
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