Give this unputdownable title to readers who revel in messy and complicated characters.”- Library Journal, starred review “Librarians especially will enjoy this unique take on the psychological thriller.

On sale Aug| Available in hardcover, eBook, cd, audio download, and large print editions “Funny, tender, knockabout, gritty, and suspenseful, McBride’s microcosmic, socially critiquing, and empathic novel dynamically celebrates difference, kindness, ingenuity, and the force that compels us to move heaven and earth to help each other.” - Booklist, starred review The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride On sale J| Available in hardcover, eBook, audio download, cd, and large print editions “Those who enjoy stirring historical fiction, as well as fans of The Personal Librarian, will find Benedict and Murray’s latest collaboration compelling.”- Library Journal, starred review This impeccably researched, relevant novel is a must-read and destined to be a book-club favorite.” - Booklist, starred review “The second collaborative effort by Benedict and Murray, following The Personal Librarian (2021), follows the 30-year friendship between civil rights activist Mary McLeod Bethune and First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt… the novel really shines in the behind-the-scenes moments when the women support each other during personal struggles with marital infidelity, illness, and loss. The First Ladies by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray

On sale J| Available in trade paperback, eBook, cd, audio download, and large print editions Highly recommended.- Library Journal, starred review Norman (All Together Now) has created a compulsively readable rom-com with nostalgic flair, unexpected twists, and affable characters whom readers will care about. “A young Muslim woman comes of age in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, during a period of heightened anti-Arab prejudice in Gawad’s astonishing debut…A knockout…This is a winner.” - Publishers Weekly, starred review)Ĭharm City Rocks: A Love Story by Matthew Norman An exceptional, not-to-be-missed debut.” - Booklist, starred review “Gawad’s engrossing, propulsive novel evokes the heat of summer, the sharp pangs that come with fasting, the oppressive climate of fear and distrust, and the insurmountable bond between sisters. On sale J| Available in hardcover, eBook, and audio download editions “Eleven gems make up Injam’s stellar debut short-story collection showcasing exquisite quotidian beauty haunted by seemingly inevitable loss-of home, family, lovers, identity-among contemporary citizens of a global diaspora.” - Booklist, starred review The Best Possible Experience: Stories by Nishanth Injam

With starred reviews from publications including Booklist, Kirkus Reviews, Publishers Weekly, and Library Journal-your patrons will want to read these much-anticipated books that reviewers are raving about.

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