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Summer Reading: The Hottest New Books of the Season
NEWS May 17
Summer Reading: The Hottest New Books of the Season
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New Releases in History & Biography

Twilight Man: Love and Ruin in the Shadows of Hollywood and the Clark Empire
The Last Muslim Conquest: The Ottoman Empire and Its Wars in Europe
Madhouse at the End of the Earth: The Belgica's Journey into the Dark Antarctic Night
Zero Fail: The Rise and Fall of the Secret Service
Doom: The Politics of Catastrophe
More new releases in history & biography...

New Releases in Mystery & Thriller

Madam
The Mystery in Manhattan (Kudo Kids #2)
The Vanishing Point
For Batter or Worse (Cupcake Bakery Mystery, #13)
Don't Breathe a Word
More new releases in mystery & thriller...

New Releases in Romance

Hang the Moon
Before I Saw You
Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry
Like Cats and Dogs (Whitman Street Cat Cafe #1)
The Scot Who Loved Me (Scottish Treasures, #1)
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New Releases in Young Adult

Ember of Night (Ember of Night, #1)
Cool for the Summer
Last Chance Books
Where the Rhythm Takes You
Sunkissed
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New Releases This Month

One Last Stop
The Nature of Witches
Daughter of Sparta (Daughter of Sparta, #1)
Grace and Glory (The Harbinger, #3)
Hairpin Bridge
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New Releases This Year

Infinite Country
Chain of Iron (The Last Hours, #2)
Firekeeper's Daughter
The Gilded Ones (The Gilded Ones, #1)
Project Hail Mary
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Popular This Week

The Silent Patient
Daisy Jones & The Six
The Thursday Murder Club (Thursday Murder Club, #1)
The Flatshare
Ice Planet Barbarians (Ice Planet Barbarians, #1)
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Historical Fiction
History
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Humor and Comedy
Manga
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Mystery
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Philosophy
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Psychology
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Science
Science Fiction
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Sports
Thriller
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Recent Award Winners

Bina by Anakana Schofield
Bina: A Novel in Warnings
by
Kerry Group Irish Fiction Award (2021)


Song of the Crocodile by Nardi Simpson
Song of the Crocodile
by
Miles Franklin Literary Award Nominee for Longlist (2021)


Stone Sky Gold Mountain by Mirandi Riwoe
Stone Sky Gold Mountain
by
Miles Franklin Literary Award Nominee for Longlist (2021)


The Animals in That Country by Laura Jean McKay
The Animals in That Country
by
Miles Franklin Literary Award Nominee for Longlist (2021)


Infinite Splendours by Sofie Laguna
Infinite Splendours
by
Miles Franklin Literary Award Nominee for Longlist (2021)


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