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An Unkindness of Ghosts
Rivers Solomon
Consortium/Akashic Books
Trade Paper
On sale: October 10th
ISBN-13: 9781617755880
$15.95
A breathtaking science fiction debut from a worthy successor to Octavia Butler.
Wolf Season
Helen Benedict
Consortium/Bellevue Literary Press
Trade Paper
On sale: October 10th
ISBN-13: 9781942658306
$16.99
An award-winning journalist covering women in the military offers a searing,
compassionate novel grounded in interviews with US soldiers and Iraqi civilians. This
gripping story goes behind headlines to delve into the aftermath of war, the growing
refugee crisis, families struggling with deployed spouses, and the largely unmet needs
American veterans face as they return home.
The Doll’s Alphabet
Camilla Grudova
Consortium/Coffee House Press
Trade Paper
On sale: October 10th
ISBN-13: 9781566894906
$15.95
Dolls, sewing machines, tinned foods, mirrors, malfunctioning bodies --- Camilla Grudova
has built a universe that's highly imaginative, incredibly original, and absolutely unnerving.
The stories in The Doll’s Alphabet are by turns child-like and naive, grotesque and very
dark: the marriage of Margaret Atwood and Angela Carter.
If Clara
Martha Baillie
Consortium/Coach House Books
Trade Paper
On sale: September 12th
ISBN-13: 9781552453568
$16.95
A mysterious manuscript about a Syrian refugee falls into the lap of a novelist confined to
her home after a terrible fall. A joyous novel about friendship and family.
Salt Creek
Lucy Treloar
Consortium/Gallic Books Limited (Aardvark Bureau)
Trade Paper
On sale: September 12th
ISBN-13: 9781910709351
$15.95
A prize-winning debut historical novel in the vein of The Poisonwood Bible about a family’s
attempts to tame the landscape --- and people --- of a remote coastal outcrop of South
Australia in the 1850s, where they discover the limits of love, duty, civilization and the
ideals they hold dear.
Between a Wolf and a Dog
Georgia Blain
Consortium/Scribe Publications
Trade Paper
On sale: September 12th
ISBN-13: 9781925321111
$16.95
Taking place over one rainy day in Sydney, Between a Wolf and a Dog is a celebration of
the best in all of us — our capacity to live in the face of ordinary sorrows.
FEROCITY
Nicola Lagioia
Europa Editions
Paperback
On sale: October 10th
ISBN-13: 9781609453817
$18.00
Winner of Italy’s prestigious Strega Prize, Ferocity is a suspenseful social novel and a
southern Italian saga à la Ferrante that tells the story of a property developer’s family and
the moral decay upon which its wealth and social ascendency are founded. Raising ethical
questions that spark lively discussion (and how!), Ferocity is “A complex novel, intricately
orchestrated and, above all, inventively composed…A rich and rewarding literary
experience. Mesmerizing. Enthralling.” (Kirkus)
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THE MILK BROTHER
Chantel Acevedo
Europa Editions
Paperback
On sale: September 12th
ISBN-13: 9781609454302
$17.00
The Milk Brother is further proof that Chantel Acevedo (The Distant Marvels, 2015) is a
prodigiously talented storyteller. A novel of adventure, love and rebellion, The Milk Brother
transports readers from Spain during the Bourbon belle epoch, to revolutionary Cuba and
on to the Chicago World’s Fair. Through the book’s heroine --- the audacious and
outspoken infanta Eulalia of Spain --- Acevedo questions the treatment of women across
stratified social classes and the nature of women’s work.
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THE SACCO GANG
Andrea Camilleri
Europa Editions
Paperback
On sale: December 5th
ISBN-13: 9781609454234
$14.00
The Sacco Gang is the latest installment in bestselling author Andrea Camilleri’s new
historical series. Set in 1920s southern Italy, it tells the story of the Sacco family --- father
and sons --- who take on the powerful local mafia. This exciting, atmospheric “western” set
in southern Italy is complete with a showdown-at-the-OK-corral ending.
The Mighty Franks
Michael Frank
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Hardcover
On sale: May 16th
ISBN-13: 9780374210120
Price: $26.00
A psychologically acute memoir about growing up in an unusual family in Los Angeles and
Hollywood in the ‘60s and ‘70s.
The Ninth Hour
Alice McDermott
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Hardcover
On sale: September 19th
ISBN-13: 9780374280147
$26.00
A magnificent new novel from Alice McDermott, the award-winning author
of Someone and Charming Billy. The story of the repercussions from a suicide in a close-
knit community in Brooklyn in the ‘40s and ‘50s.
Sourdough
Robin Sloan
MCD / Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Hardcover
On sale: September 5th
ISBN-13: 9780374203108
$26.00
In his much-anticipated new novel, Robin Sloan does for the world of food what he did for
the world of books in Mr. Penumbra’s 24-Hour Bookstore.
The Loving Husband
Christobel Kent
Sarah Crichton Books / Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Hardcover
On sale: March 14th
ISBN-13: 9780374194123
$27.00
From the bestselling author of The Crooked House --- an utterly gripping psychological
thriller about a marriage, spanning the traditions of Daphne du Maurier and S.J. Watson.
Christobel Kent's The Loving Husband is spooky and skillfully written, dragging readers
deep into a marriage of half-truths and past lives, where no one can be trusted ---
especially not your spouse.
Would Everybody Please Stop?
Jenny Allen
Sarah Crichton Books / Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Hardcover
On sale: June 6th
ISBN-13: 9780374118327
$25.00
From performer and "one of the fifty funniest American writers"* Jenny Allen --- a collection
of first-person essays and humor pieces, reporting from the potholes midway through life's
journey.
*Andy Borowitz
ISADORA
Amelia Gray
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Hardcover
On sale: May 23rd
ISBN-13: 9780374279981
$27.00
Using the scaffolding of legendary dancer Isadora Duncan's life and the stuff of her
unconventional spirit, Amelia Gray delivers an incredibly imaginative portrait of an artist.
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See What I Have Done
Sarah Schmidt
Atlantic Monthly Press
Hardcover
On sale: August 1st
ISBN-13: 9780802126597
$25.00
“Eerie and compelling, Sarah Schmidt breathes such life into the terrible, twisted tale of
Lizzie Borden and her family, she makes it impossible to look away.”
—Paula Hawkins
A powerful debut, See What I Have Done is Sarah Schmidt’s masterful reimagining of the
infamous Lizzie Borden story and an unsettling portrait of a troubled family.
Atlantic Monthly Press
The Prague Sonata
Bradford Morrow
Atlantic Monthly Press
Hardcover
On sale: October 3rd
ISBN-13: 9780802127150
$27.00
From the author of the acclaimed The Forgers, The Prague Sonata is the epic story of a
musicologist’s quest to find the missing pieces of an ancient sonata --- the undiscovered
work of a master composer.
Atlantic Monthly Press
The End We Start From
Megan Hunter
Grove Press
Hardcover
On sale: November 7th
ISBN-13: 9780802126894
$22.00
“A beautifully spare, haunting meditation on the persistence of life after catastrophe.”
—Emily St. John Mandel
Megan Hunter’s searing debut, The End We Start From is a modern-day parable of rebirth
and renewal, as a mother and her newborn struggle to survive in a world in the throes of
an environmental disaster.
Grove Press
You Don't Have to Say You Love Me: A Memoir
Sherman Alexie
Little, Brown and Company
Hardcover
On sale: June 13th
ISBN-13: 9780316270755
$28.00
A searing, deeply moving memoir about family, love, loss and forgiveness from the critically
acclaimed, bestselling National Book Award-winning author of The Absolutely True Diary of
a Part-Time Indian.
The Secret Diary of Hendrik Groen
Hendrik Groen
Grand Central Publishing
Hardcover
On sale: July 11th
ISBN-13: 9781455542178
$26.00
In the vein of bestsellers like A Man Called Ove or The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
comes a funny, tender-hearted tale about friendship, love and an old man who is young at
heart.
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A Secret History of Witches
Louisa Morgan
Redhook
Hardcover
On sale: September 5th
ISBN-13: 9780316508551
$25.00
From early 19th-century Brittany to London during the Second World War, five generations
of witches fight the battles of their time, deciding how far they are willing to go to protect
their family, their heritage and, ultimately, all of our futures.
The World of Tomorrow
Brendan Mathews
Little, Brown and Company
Hardcover
On sale: September 5th
ISBN-13: 9780316382199
$28.00
Three brothers caught up in a whirlwind week of love, blackmail and betrayal that
culminates in an assassination plot, set against the dramatic backdrop of 1930s New York.
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We Were Strangers Once
Betsy Carter
Grand Central Publishing
Hardcover
On sale: September 12th
ISBN-13: 9781455571437
$26.00
For readers of Colm Toibin's Brooklyn and Kristin Hannah's The Nightingale, an exquisitely
moving novel about a circle of German Jewish immigrants who, on the eve of World War II,
are shoved across the sea with very little left to sustain them except each other.
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Code Girls
Liza Mundy
Hachette Books
Hardcover
On sale: October 10th
ISBN-13: 9780316352536
$28.00
Code Girls reveals for the first time the courageous efforts of the remarkable young women
recruited by the U.S. government during World War II to crack German and Japanese
military codes, showing how they helped secure an Allied victory before their vow of
secrecy nearly erased their vital contributions from U.S. history.
