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Last updated May 23, 2022

Upcoming Releases

2022 – May

May, 2022 - Fiction

How To Be Eaten by Maria Adelmann
The Homewreckers by Mary Kay Andrews
A Rip Through Time by Kelley Armstrong
Deep Water by Emma Bamford
Take Your Breath Away by Linwood Barclay
Galaxias by Stephen Baxter
The Lioness by Chris Bohjalian
Countdown to Midnight by Dale Brown
Hotel California edited by Don Bruns
Every Cloak Rolled In Blood by James Lee Burke
A Proposal They Can’t Refuse by Natalie Cana
The Hacienda by Isabel Canas
Nonna Maria & the Case of the Missing Bride by Lorenzo Carcaterra
In the Blood by Jack Carr
The Fall Girl by Marcia Clark
Our Last Days In Barcelona by Chanel Cleeton
My Summer Darlings by May Cobb
An Island Wedding by Jenny Colgan
Magpie by Elizabeth Day
Trust by Hernan Diaz
The Catch by Alison Fairbrother
The Sweet Life by Suzanne Woods Fisher
On Gin Lane by Brooke Lea Foster
The Honeymoon Cottage by Lori Foster
Meant to Be by Emily Giffin
Vigil Harbor by Julia Glass
Sound of Darkness by Heather Graham
Lady With the Gun Asks the Questions by Kerry Greenwood
Sparring Partners by John Grisham
Book Lovers by Emily Henry
Child Zero by Chris Holm
Untitled (James Bond) by Anthony Horowitz
Southern Man by Greg Iles
Bloomsbury Girls by Natalie Jenner
Sweet Sweet Revenge Ltd. by Jonas Jonasson
Outside by Ragnar Jonasson
The Latecomer by Jean Hanff Korelitz
Something Wilder by Christina Lauren
The Foundling by Ann Leary
Robert B. Parker’s Revenge Tour by Mike Lupica
Omega Rules by Eric Van Lustbader
The Boardwalk Bookshop by Susan Mallery
Mustique Island by Sarah McCoy
Please Join Us by Catherine McKenzie
Secrets by Fern Michaels
Razzmatazz by Christopher Moore
Beach House Summer by Sarah Morgan
The Favor by Nora Murphy
My Wife Is Missing by D.J. Palmer
Overboard by Sara Paretsky
22 Seconds by James Patterson
Two Nights In Lisbon by Chris Pavone
When She Dreams by Amanda Quick
Hidden Pictures by Jason Rekulak
Decimate by Christopher Rice
The Book Woman’s Daughter by Kim Michele Richardson
The Murders at Fleat House by Lucinda Riley
Nightwork by Nora Roberts
The Shore by Katie Runde
The Wedding Dress Sewing Circle by Jennifer Ryan
Metropolis by B.A. Shapiro
Geiger by Gustaf Skordeman
One Day I Shall Astonish the World by Nina Stibbe
This Time Tomorrow by Emma Straub
Poison Lilies by Katie Tallo
Summer Love by Nancy Thayer
The Marlow Murder Club by Robert Thorogood
Dark Objects by Simon Toyne
Adult Assembly Required by Abbi Waxman
The Summer Place by Jennifer Weiner
The Lost Summers of Newport by Beatriz Williams, Lauren Willig, and Karen White
Our Little World by Karen Winn

May, 2022 - Non-Fiction

Wastelands by Corban Addison
Life On the Mississippi by Rinker Buck
Destination Heartland by Cynthia Clampitt
Everest 1922 by Mick Conefrey
A Sacred Oath by Mark T. Esper
Out Of the Corner by Jennifer Grey
Who Can Hold the Sea by James D. Hornfischer
This Will Not Pass by Jonathan Martin
Killing the Killers by Bill O’Reilly
Essential Home Skills Handbook by Chris Peterson
Fame-ish by Mary Lynn Rajskub
A Haunting Road Atlas by Christine Schiefer
Happy-Go-Lucky by David Sedaris
The Complete Guide to Food Allergies In Adults and Children by Scott H. Sicherer
How the World Really Works by Vaclav Smil
Don’t Trust Your Gut by Seth Stephens-Davidowitz

2022 – June

June, 2022 - Fiction

First Bride to Fall by Ginny Baird
Out of Her depth by Lizzy Barber
Clause of Death by Lorna Barrett
Local Gone Missing by Fiona Barton
Jackie and Me by Louis Bayard
The Mutual Friend by Carter Bays
Tom Clancy Zero Hour by Don Bentley
The Omega Factor by Steve Berry
Yesterday’s Spy by Tom Bradby
Gilt by Jamie Brenner
Horse by Geraldine Brooks
The Lost by Jeffrey B. Burton
The Gatekeeper by James Byrne
Bayou Book Thief by Ellen Byron
Miss Marple by Agatha Christie
Island Time by Georgia Clark
One of the Girls by Lucy Clarke
A Catered Doggie Wedding by Isis Crawford
Cult Classic by Sloane Crosley
Somebody Like Santa by Janet Dailey
Point Last Seen by Christina Dodd
The Reservoir by David Duchovny
Guilty Creatures edited by Martin Edwards
Red On the River by Christine Feehan
A Bride’s Guide to marriage and Murder by Dianne Freeman
Death By Beach Road by Eva Gates
The Woman In the Library by Sulari Gentill
Movieland by Lee Goldberg
More Than You’ll Ever Know by Katie Guitierrez
The Twilight World by Werner Herzog
Out of the Clear Blue Sky by Kristan Higgins
The Hotel Nantucket by Elin Hilderbrand
Flying Solo by Linda Holmes
The Girl Who Survived by Lisa Jackson
A Face to Die For by Iris Johansen
Snowstorm In August by Marshall Karp
The Truth About Ben And June by Alex Kiester
Aurora by David Koepp
Can’t Look Away by Carola Lovering
December ’41 by William Martin
In Place of Fear by Catriona McPherson
Confidence by Denise Mina
Nora Goes Off Script by Annabel Monaghan
Vacationland by Meg Mitchell Moore
The Self-Made Widow by Fabian Nicieza
Shifty’s Boys by Chris Offult
The Messy Lives of Book People by Phaedra Patrick
Escape by James Patterson
Tracy Flick Can’t Win by Tom Perrotta
Grand Hotel Europa by llja Leonard Pfeiffer
Good Husbands by Cate Ray
Girl With the Make-Believe Husband by Julia Quinn
Red Warning by Matthew Quirk
The Swell by Allie Reynolds
The German Wife by Kelly Rimmer
The Seaplane On Final Approach by Rebecca Rukeyser
The House Across the Lake by Riley Sager
Last Call at the Nightingale by Katherine Schellman
The Friendship Pact by Jill Shalvis
Suspects by Danielle Steel
The Bartender’s Cure by Wesley Straton
The Drowning Sea by Sarah Stewart Taylor
The Second Husband by Kate White
Last Summer on State Street by Toya Wolfe
The Lunar Housewife by Caroline Woods
Lost and Found Girl by Maisey Yates

June, 2022 - Non-Fiction

Complete Practical Guide to Small Pets & Pet Care by David Alderton
In the Houses of Their Dead by Terry Alford
The Spy Who Knew Too Much by Howard Blum
Rise and Reign of the Mammals by Steve Brusate
Directed by James Burrows by James Burrows
The Earth Is All That Lasts by Mark Lee Gardner
When Giants Ruled the Sky by John Geoghegan
Broken Icarus by David Hannah
Rogues by Patrick Radden Keefe
James Patterson by James Patterson by James Patterson
Field Guide to Amphibians & Reptiles of Illinois by Christopher A. Phillips et al
The Secret Life of Secrets by Michael Slepian
Easy No-Churn Ice Cream by Heather Templeton
An Extravagant Life by Stuart Woods

2022 – July

July, 2022 - Fiction

The Littlest Library by Poppy Alexander
A Dress of Violet Taffeta by Tessa Arlen
The 6:20 Man by David Baldacci
Remember Love by Mary Balogh
Venomous Lumpsucker by Ned Beauman
The Finalists by David Bell
The Murder Book by Mark Billingham
Red Flags by Lisa Black
Any Other Family by Eleanor Brown
The Extraordinary Deaths of Mrs. Kip by Sara Brunsvold
The Paper Caper by Kate Carlisle
The Hidden One by Linda Castillo
The Bodyguard by Katherine Center
The Birdcage by Eve Chase
Joan by Katherine J. Chen
Switchboard Soldiers by Jennifer Chiaverini
Chrysalis by Lincoln Child
Half-Blown Rose by Leesa Cross-Smith
Upgrade by Blake Crouch
Fellowship Point by Alice Elliott Dark
Keya Das’s Second Act by Sopan Deb
The Last Paladin by P.T. Deutermann
The Last Hours In Paris by Ruth Druart
Look Closer by David Ellis
Winter Work by Dan Fesperman
Robert Ludlum’s The Bourne Sacrifice by Brian Freeman
Just Like Home by Sarah Gailey
Grace Under Fire by Julie Garwood
Listen to Me by Tess Gerritsen
The Disinvited Guest by Carol Goodman
Armored by Mark Greaney
Hawk Mountain by Conner Habib
The Boys by Katie Hafner
Hokuloa Road by Elizabeth Hand
Miss Aldredge Regrets by Louise Hare
The Work Wife by Alison B. Hart
How to Sell a Haunted House by Grady Hendrix
Things We Do In the Dark by Jennifer Hillier
A Lady’s Guide to Fortune Hunting by Sophie Irwin
NSFW by Isabel Kaplan
The Night Ship by Jess Kidd
The Big Dark Sky by Dean Koontz
The Best Is Yet to Come by Debbie Macomber
Peril At the Exhibition by Nev March
Mercury Pictures Presents by Anthony Marra
The Librarian Spy by Madeline Martin
The Binding Room by Nadine Matheson
The Book of Gothel by Mary McMyne
When We Were Bright and Beautiful by Jillian Medoff
The Last to Vanish by Megan Miranda
Acts of Violet by Margarita Montimore
The Daughter of Doctor Moreau by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Corinne by Rebecca Morrow
The Wedding Plot by Paula Munier
An Honest Living by Dwyer Murphy
Shattered by James Patterson
Golden Age Locked Room Mysteries edited by Otto Penzler
The Half Life of Valery K. by Natasha Pulley
Old Country by Matt Query
Cold, Cold Bones by Kathy Reichs
Holy Chow by David Rosenfelt
The Edge of Summer by Viola Shipman
Portrait of an Unknown Woman by Daniel Silva
Rising Tiger by Brad Thor
The Pallbearers Club by Paul Tremblay
Three Miles Down by Harry Turtledove
Reputation by Sarah Vaughan
The It Girl by Ruth Ware
The Ruins by Phoebe Wynne
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin

July, 2022 - Non-Fiction

Helltown by Casey Sherman
AIA Guide to Chicago edited by Alice Sinkevitch

2022 – August

August, 2022 - Fiction

Traitor’s Dance by Jeff Abbott
The Codebreaker’s Secret by Sara Ackerman
Midnight On the Marne by Sarah Adlakha
Elizabeth Finch by Julian Barnes
Peg & Rose Solve a Murder by Laurien Berenson
Untitled by Sandra Brown
Has Anyone Seen My Toes? by Christopher Buckley
Wake by Shelley Burr
How to Fall Out of Love Madly by Jana Casale
Big Red by Jerome Charyn
A Dark and Stormy Tea by Laura Childs
Rules at the School By the Sea by Jenny Colgan
Bookish People by Susan Coll
Kill Me If You Can by Max Allan Collins
Reckoning by Catherine Coulter
Quicksand by Janet Dailey
House Of a Thousand Lies by Cody Luke Davis
The Book Eaters by Sunyi Dean
A History of Present Illness by Anna DeForest
Haven by Emma Donoghue
The Couple at Number 9 by Claire Douglas
Shutter by Ramona Emerson
Daisy Darker by Alice Feeney
The Housekeeper by Joy Fielding
All Good People Here by Ashley Flowers
The Many Daughters of Afong Moy by Jamie Ford
The Ink Blank Heart by Robert Galbraith
Smells Like Tween Spirit by Laurie Gelman
Alias Emma by Ava Glass
Stay Awake by Megan Goldin
Gangland by Chuck Hogan
Run Time by Catherine Ryan Howard
The Devil Takes You Home by Gabino Iglesias
Collateral Damage by J.A. Jance
Mika In Real Life by Emiko Jean
The Family Remains by Lisa Jewell
The Making of Her by Bernadette Jiwa
The Blame Game by Sandie Jones
The Hunt by Faye Kellerman
W.E.B. Griffin The Devil’s Weapons by Peter Kirasanow
Fox Creek by William Kent Krueger
Dark Music by David Lagercrantz
Cyclorama by Adam Langer
Complicit by Winnie M. Li
Mother In the Dark by Kayla Maiuri
Mr. Perfect on Paper by Jean Meltzer
Tick Tock by Fern Michaels
Firestorm by Taylor Moore
Babysitter by Joyce Carol Oates
On Java Road by Lawrence Osborne
Small Angels by Lauren Owen
The Ninth Month by James Patterson
A Simple Choice by David Pepper
Die Around Sundown by Mark Pryor
Carrie Soto Is Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Sister Friends Forever by Kimberla Lawson Roby
Quarter to Midnight by Karen Rose
The Lost Ticket by Freya Sampson
Long Gone by Joanna Schaffhausen
Dirt Creek by Hayley Scrivenor
Mademoiselle Revolution by Zoe Sivak
Girl Forgotten by Karin Slaughter
The Challenge by Danielle Steel
Thank You For Listening by Julia Whelan
The Last Housewife by Ashley Winstead
Black Dog by Stuart Woods
The Frederick Sisters Are Living the Dream by Jeannie Zusy

August, 2022 - Non-Fiction

Strength In Numbers by G. Elliott Morris
Diana, William, & Harry by James Patterson
Nomad Century by Gaia Vince

2022 – September

September, 2022 - Fiction

Rules of Engagement by Abrams, Stacy, writing as Selena Montgomery
Other Birds by Sarah Addison Allen
Next In Line by Jeffrey Archer
Shrines of Gaiety by Kate Atkinson
An Affair of Spies by Ronald H. Balson
Natural History by Andrea Barrett
The Deceptions by Jill Bialosky
Treasure State by C.J. Box
The House In the Orchard by Elizabeth Brooks
Untitled by Sandra Brown
Sweetwater ad the Witch by Jayne Castle
Marple: Twelve New Mysteries by Agatha Christie et al
The Rising Tide by Ann Cleeves
The Furies by John Connolly
How Not to Drown In a Glass of Water by Angie Cruz
The Old Place by Bobby Finger
Oath of loyalty by Vince Flynn
Less Is Lost by Andrew Sean Greer
The Other Side of Night by Adam Hamdy
Act of Oblivion by Robert Harris
The Fortunes of Jaded Women by Carolyn Huynh
Captive by Iris Johansen
Back to the Garden by Laurie R. King
Fairy Tale by Stephen King
Untitled by Mike Lupica
Mother Daughter Traitor Spy by Susan Elia MacNeal
Clive Cussler’s Hellburner by Mike Maden
Lessons by Ian McEwan
Falling Stars by Fern Michaels
The Marriage Portrait by Maggie O’Farrell
The Bullet That Missed by Richard Osman
Blowback by James Patterson
Killers of a Certain Age by Deanna Raybourn
The Girl From Guernica by Karen Robards
Desperation In Death by J.D. Robb
On the Rooftop by Margaret Wilkerson Sexton
Dreamland by Nicholas Sparks
The Vicious Circle by Katherine St. John
Sometimes People Die by Simon Stephenson
All Is Bright by RaeAnne Thayne
Suspect by Scott Turow

September, 2022 - Non-Fiction

Unchecked by Rachel Bade & Karoun Demirjian
Wise Gals by Nathalia Holt
Prisoners of the Castle by Ben Macintyre
The January 6th Report by The Select Committee
Starry Messenger by Neil DeGrasse Tyson

2022 – October

October, 2022 - Fiction

The Winners by Fredrik Backman
Long Shadows by David Baldacci
The Singularities by John Banville
Devil’s delight by M.C. Beaton
The Christmas Hummingbird by Davis Bunn
No Plan B by Lee Child
Livid by Patricia Cornwell
Before I Do by Sophie Cousens
Thief of Fate by Jude Deveraux
The Favor by Nicci French
Voice Of Fear by Heather Graham
The Medici Murders by David Hewson
Endless Summer by Elin Hilderbrand
Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver
A Strange Habit of Mind by Andrew Klavan
The Christmas Spirit by Debbie Macomber
Home Sweet Christmas by Susan Mallery
The Passenger by Cormac McCarthy
The Hero of This Book by Elizabeth McCracken
No Strangers Here by Carlene O’Connor
Cross Over by James Patterson
The Twelve Long, Hard, Topsy-Turvy, Very Messy Days of Christmas by James Patterson
Mad Honey by Jodi Picoult
A Heart Full of Headstones by Ian Rankin
Santa’s Little Yelper by David Rosenfelt
Righteous Prey by John Sandford
The High Notes by Danielle Steel
Secluded Cabin Sleeps Six by Lisa Unger
Untitled by Stuart Woods

October, 2022 - Non-Fiction

And There Was Light by Jon Meacham

2022 – November

November, 2022 - Fiction

Fourteen Days by Margaret Atwood
The Magic Kingdom by Russell Banks
Untitled by Marc Cameron
Desert Star by Michael Connelly
Racing the Light by Robert Crais
Hunting Time by Jeffery Deaver
Going Rogue: #29 by Janet Evanovich
A Christmas Memory by Richard Paul Evans
Murder at Black Oaks by Phillip Margolin
Stella Maris by Cormac McCarthy
The Prisoner by B.A. Paris
The Perfect Assassin by James Patterson
Untitled by Louise Penny
The Choice by Nora Roberts
The Whittiers by Danielle Steel
Now Is Not the Time to Panic by Kevin Wilson

November, 2022 - Non-Fiction

Surrender by Bono
Friends, Lovers, & the Big Terrible Thing by Matthew Perry
The Revolutionary Samuel Adams by Stacy Schiff

2022 – December

December, 2022 - Fiction

The Attack by W.E.B. Griffin
A Hard Day For a Hangover by Darynda Jones
The Widowmaker by Hannah Morrissey
Untitled by Stuart Woods

2023- February

February, 2023 - Non-Fiction

The Great Displacement by Jake Bittle

Past Featured Releases

April, 2022 - Fiction

Pay Dirt Road by Samantha Jane Allen
Dream Town by David Baldacci
Seven Steeples by Sara Baume
Hope and Glory by Jendella Benson
The Caretakers by Amanda Bestor-Siegal
Last Dance On the Starlight Pier by Sarah Bird
Delilah Green Doesn’t Care by Ashley Herring Blake
The Wrong Victim by Allison Brennan
I’ll Be You by Janelle Brown
Wingwalkers by Taylor Brown
Emerald Tide by Davis Bunn
Cold Snap by Marc Cameron
A Family Affair by Robyn Carr
End of the World House by Adrienne Celt
Blood Will Tell by Heather Chavez
Sleepwalk by Dan Choan
Where Are the Children Now? by Mary Higgins Clark
Marrying the Ketchups by Jennifer Close
A Brilliant Night of Stars and Ice by Rebecca Connolly
The Sweet Goodbye by Ron Corbett
Hope Creek by Janet Dailey
Little Souls by Sandra Dallas
Theatre of Marvels by Lianne Dillsworth
Lost and Found In Paris by Lian Dolan
The Candy House by Jennifer Egan
The Art of the Decoy by Trish Esden
Lessons In Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus
Let’s Not Do That Again by Grant Ginder
Crimson Summer by Heather Graham
Sister Stardust by Jane Green
Traitor by David Hagberg
Mrs. England by Stacey Halls
Unlikely Animals by Annie Hartnett
The Younger Wife by Sally Hepworth
Shadow In the Glass by M.E. Hillard
The Echo Man by Samantha Holland
Search by Michelle Huneven
Part of the World by Abby Jimenez
Again, Rachel by Marian Keyes
Nettle and Bone by T. Kingfisher
The Baxters by Karen Kingsbury
The Mayfair Bookshop by Eliza Knight
Woman, Eating by Claire Kohda
Redemption by Mike Lawson
Portrait of a Thief by Grace D. Li
The Club by Ellery Lloyd
The Last party by Cassidy Lucas
Sea of Tranquility by Emily St. John Mandel
The Oxford Brotherhood by Guillermo Martinez
Like a House On Fire by Lauren McBrayer
The Wild Girls by Phoebe Morgan
Delphine Jones Takes a Chance by Beth Morrey
The Perfect Golden Circle by Benjamin Myers
Summer On the Island by Brenda Novak
Braking Day by Adam Oyebanji
Under Lock and Skelton Key by Gigi Pandian
Death of a Black Widow by James Patterson
The Retreat by Sarah Pearse
Take My Hand by Dolen Perkins-Valdez
Insomnia by Sara Pinborough
Once a Thief by Christopher Reich
Cover Story by Susan Rigetti
Sand Dollar Lane by Sheila Roberts
Blood Sugar by Sascha Rothchild
Crime Hits Home edited by S.J. Rozan
The Investigator by John Sandford
Cat’s Paw by Roger Scarlett
Patron Saint of Second Chances by Christine Simon
The Wise Women by Gina Sorell
The Wedding Crasher by Mia Sosa
Beautiful by Danielle Steel
Summer at the Cape by Raeanne Thayne
The Good Left Undone by Adriana Trigiani
The Lifeguards by Amanda Eyre Ward

April, 2022 - Non-Fiction

The Last Days of the Dinosaurs by Riley Black
Good Eats 4: The Final Years by Alton Brown
Bittersweet by Susan Cain
Making History by Richard Cohen
English For Everyone Illustrated English Dictionary by DK Publishing
Medical Symptoms by DK Publishing
Life On Tenth by Delia Ephron
Untitled by Richard Paull Evans
The Man Who Invented Motion Pictures by Paul Fischer
Unmasked by Paul Holes
Breaking the Age Code by Becca Levy
Pandemic, Inc. by J. David McSwane
Write For Your Life by Anna Quindlen