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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