Fiction
THE OUTSIDER by Stephen King. A detective investigates a seemingly wholesome member of the community when an 11-year-old boy’s body is found in a town park.
THE CAST by Danielle Steel. A magazine columnist meets an array of Hollywood professionals when a producer turns a story about her grandmother into a TV series.
THE 17TH SUSPECT by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro. The latest installment in the Women’s Murder Club series. Detective Lindsay Boxer searches for a killer in San Francisco.
THE FALLEN by David Baldacci. Amos Decker, known as the Memory Man, puts his talents toward solving a string of murders in a Rust Belt town.
BY INVITATION ONLY by Dorothea Benton. Two families are brought together when the daughter of a Chicago power broker and the son of a Southern peach farmer decide to wed.
BEACH HOUSE REUNION by Mary Alice Monroe. Three generations of a family gather one summer in South Carolina.
BEFORE WE WERE YOURS by Lisa Wingate. A South Carolina lawyer learns about the questionable practices of a Tennessee orphanage.
WARLIGHT by Michael Ondaatje. In Britain after World War II, a pair of teenage siblings are taken under the tutelage of a mysterious man and his cronies who served during the war.
THE HIGH TIDE CLUB by Mary Kay Andrews. An eccentric millionaire enlists attorney Brooke Trappnell to fix old wrongs, which sets up a potential scandal and murder.
TWISTED PREY by John Sandford. The 28th book in the Prey series. A federal marshal looks into the actions of a member of the Senate Intelligence Committee.
Nonfiction
THE RESTLESS WAVE by John McCain and Mark Salter. A memoir by the Republican senator from Arizona.
THE SOUL OF AMERICA by Jon Meacham. The Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer contextualizes the present political climate through the lens of difficult moments in American history.
FACTS AND FEARS by James R. Clapper with Trey Brown. The former director of national intelligence describes events that challenged the intelligence community and considers some ethical questions around its efforts.
HOW TO CHANGE YOUR MIND by Michael Pollan. A personal account of how psychedelics might help the mentally ill and people dealing with everyday challenges.
BARRACOON by Zora Neale Hurston. A previously unpublished first-person account of Cudjo Lewis, a man who was transported and enslaved 50 years after the slave trade was banned.
A HIGHER LOYALTY by James Comey. The former FBI director recounts cases and personal events that shaped his outlook on justice, and analyzes the leadership styles of three presidents.
THREE DAYS IN MOSCOW by Bret Baier and Catherine Whitney. The Fox News anchor describes Ronald Reagan’s 1988 visit to the Soviet capital.
I’LL BE GONE IN THE DARK by Michelle Mc-Namara. The late true-crime journalist’s search for the serial murderer and rapist known as the Golden State Killer.
FACTFULNESS by Hans Rosling with Ola Rosling and Anna Rosling Ronnlund. A look at our biases and the argument for why the world is in a better state than we might think.
BAD BLOOD by John Carreyrou. The rise and fall of Theranos, the biotech startup that failed to deliver on its promise to make blood testing more efficient.
Paperback fiction
INTO THE WATER by Paula Hawkins.
THE HANDMAID’S TALE by Margaret Atwood.
LESS by Andrew Sean Greer.
MILK AND HONEY by Rupi Kaur.
THE SUN AND HER FLOWERS by Rupi Kaur.
Paperback nonfiction
SAPIENS by Yuval Noah.
KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON by David Grann.
HILLBILLY ELEGY by J.D. Vance.
JUST MERCY by Bryan Stevenson.
SHOE DOG by Phil Knight.