Lists and Suggestions
List: New Fiction in November
Going Rogue
Evanovich, Janet
Monday mornings aren’t supposed to be fun, but they should be predictable. However, on this partic... More
Monday mornings aren’t supposed to be fun, but they should be predictable. However, on this particular Monday, Stephanie Plum knows that something is amiss when she turns up for work at Vinnie’s Bail Bonds to find that longtime office manager Connie Rosolli, who is as reliable as the tides in Atlantic City, hasn’t shown up. Stephanie’s worst fears are confirmed when she gets a call from Connie’s abductor. Less
A World of Curiosities
Penny, Louise
Siblings Fiona and Sam Arsenault return to Three Pines more than a decade after Gamache investigated... More
Siblings Fiona and Sam Arsenault return to Three Pines more than a decade after Gamache investigated the bludgeoning murder of their mother, Clotilde. His inquiry revealed that Clotilde had prostituted her children, then 13 and 10, at the time of the killing. During the case, he met his future number two and son-in-law, Jean-Guy Beauvoir, who came to a different conclusion than his own. Less
The Whittiers
Steel, Danielle
Preston and Constance Whittier have built a happy life together, with a brood of six children raised... More
Preston and Constance Whittier have built a happy life together, with a brood of six children raised in a beautiful historic Manhattan mansion. Now, with a nearly empty nest, it’s easier than ever for the Whittiers to maintain their tradition of a solo romantic “Wintermoon” ski trip. But with this year’s trip comes tragedy, and suddenly the Whittier’s adult children find themselves reuniting in the family home without their parents for the first time ever. Less
The Perfect Assassin: A Doc Savage Thriller
Patterson, James
Brandt Savage, grandson of the legendary action hero, is forced into a top-secret training program w... More
Brandt Savage, grandson of the legendary action hero, is forced into a top-secret training program where he discovers his true calling...as the perfect assassin. Less
The Choice
Roberts, Nora
Breen Siobhan Kelly grew up in the world of Man and was once unaware of her true nature. Now she is ... More
Breen Siobhan Kelly grew up in the world of Man and was once unaware of her true nature. Now she is in Talamh, trying to heal after a terrible battle and heartbreaking losses. Her grandfather, the dark god Odran, has been defeated in his attempt to rule over Talamh, and over Breen, for now. Less
Desert Star
Connelly, Michael
LAPD detective Renee Ballard and Harry Bosch team up to hunt the brutal killer who is Bosch's &... More
LAPD detective Renee Ballard and Harry Bosch team up to hunt the brutal killer who is Bosch's "white whale", a man responsible for the murder of an entire family. Less
Murder at Black Oaks
Margolin, Phillip
When retired district attorney Francis Hardy invites defense attorney Robin Lockwood to his Oregon m... More
When retired district attorney Francis Hardy invites defense attorney Robin Lockwood to his Oregon mountains manor, which legend says is cursed, he asks her to help reverse a wrongful conviction from his past. Lockwood's efforts are successful, but Hardy is later stabbed to death with a knife linked to the curse, and Lockwood has a whole new assignment. Less
Racing the Light
Crais, Robert
Adele Schumacher isn't a typical worried mom. When she hires Elvis to find her missing son, a c... More
Adele Schumacher isn't a typical worried mom. When she hires Elvis to find her missing son, a controversial podcaster named Josh Shoe, she brings a bag filled with cash, bizarre tales of government conspiracies, and a squad of professional bodyguards. Finding Josh should be simple, but Elvis quickly learns he isn't alone in the hunt. Less
Dawnlands
Gregory, Philippa
In 1685, England’s Stuart James II is king. But for how long? His second wife, Mary Beatrice of Mo... More
In 1685, England’s Stuart James II is king. But for how long? His second wife, Mary Beatrice of Modena, is openly Roman Catholic. Some whisper that the young Duke of Monmouth, Charles II’s illegitimate son, is England’s rightful ruler. Will England see rebellion yet again? Less
Now Is Not the Time to Panic
Wilson, Kevin
Twenty years after secretly causing panic in her hometown through the written word and artwork, alon... More
Twenty years after secretly causing panic in her hometown through the written word and artwork, along with a fellow loner named Zeke, famous author, mom and wife Frances Eleanor Budge gets a call that brings her past rushing back, threatening to upend everything. Less
Clive Cussier the Sea Wolves
Du Brul, Jack
Detective Isaac Bell battles foreign spies, German U-boats, and an old nemesis to capture a secret t... More
Detective Isaac Bell battles foreign spies, German U-boats, and an old nemesis to capture a secret technology that could alter the outcome of World War I. Less
The Prisoner
Paris, B. A., author.
Amelie has always been a survivor, from losing her parents as a child in Paris to making it on her o... More
Amelie has always been a survivor, from losing her parents as a child in Paris to making it on her own in London. As she builds a life for herself, she is swept up into a glamorous lifestyle where she married the handsome billionaire, Jed Hawthorpe. But then, Amelie wakes up in a pitch-black room, not knowing where she is. Why has she been taken? Who are her mysterious captors? And why does she soon feel safer here, imprisoned, than she had begun to feel with her husband? Less
We Are the Light
Quick, Matthew
In small-town Majestic Pennsylvania, high school counselor Lucas Goodgame wrestles with the loss of ... More
In small-town Majestic Pennsylvania, high school counselor Lucas Goodgame wrestles with the loss of his wife, Darcy, through a series of letters to his Jungian analyst, Karl Johnson. Darcy, along with Karl’s wife and 15 others, were murdered in a theater during a screening of a “classic Christmas movie.” Less
A Christmas Deliverance
Perry, Anne
A courageous doctor and his apprentice fight to save London’s poor and discover that the hearts of... More
A courageous doctor and his apprentice fight to save London’s poor and discover that the hearts of men can be colder than a winter chill. Less
Secluded Cabin Sleeps Six
Unger, Lisa
What could be more restful, more restorative, than a weekend getaway with family and friends? An iso... More
What could be more restful, more restorative, than a weekend getaway with family and friends? An isolated luxury cabin in the woods, complete with spectacular views, a hot tub and a personal chef. But the dreamy weekend is about to turn into a nightmare. A deadly storm is brewing. The rental host seems just a little too present. The personal chef reveals that their beautiful house has a spine-tingling history. And the friends have their own complicated past, with secrets that run blood deep. Less
The Twist of a Knife
Horowitz, Anthony
Following the London debut of Horowitz’s comic thriller play, Mindgame, theater critic Harriet Thr... More
Following the London debut of Horowitz’s comic thriller play, Mindgame, theater critic Harriet Throsby pens a savage review, threatening the production’s prospects. When she’s found fatally stabbed in her home with a dagger given to Horowitz by the play’s producer that bears Horowitz’s fingerprints, he’s arrested. The damning evidence mounts as his hair is found on Throsby’s blouse, and video footage shows someone fitting his description near the crime scene right before the stabbing. When Horowitz is released while the investigation proceeds, he persuades Hawthorne to join him in probing the possible guilt of those involved in staging Mindgame. Less
The Couple at the Table
Hannah, Sophie
Jane and William are enjoying their honeymoon at an exclusive couples-only resort until Jane receive... More
Jane and William are enjoying their honeymoon at an exclusive couples-only resort until Jane receives a chilling note warning her to “Beware of the couple at the table nearest to yours.” At dinner that night, five other couples are present, and none of their tables is any nearer or farther away than any of the others. It’s almost as if someone has set the scene in order to make the warning note meaningless, but why would anyone do that? Less
Bleeding Heart Yard
Griffiths, Elly
When Cassie Fitzgerald was at school in the late 90s, she and her friends killed a fellow student. A... More
When Cassie Fitzgerald was at school in the late 90s, she and her friends killed a fellow student. Almost twenty years later, Cassie is a happily married mother who loves her job as a police officer. She closely guards the secret she has all but erased from her memory. One day her husband finally persuades her to go to a school reunion. Cassie catches up with her high-achieving old friends from the Manor Park School, among them two politicians, a rock star, and a famous actress. But then, shockingly, one of them, Garfield Rice, is found dead in the school bathroom. Less
The Last Party
Mackintosh, Clare
On New Year's Eve, Rhys Lloyd has a house full of guests. His vacation homes on Mirror Lake are... More
On New Year's Eve, Rhys Lloyd has a house full of guests. His vacation homes on Mirror Lake are a success, and he's generously invited the village to drink champagne with their wealthy new neighbors. But by midnight, Rhys will be floating dead in the freezing waters of the lake. Less
Hunting Time
Deaver, Jeffery
Allison Parker is on the run with her teenage daughter, Hannah, and Colter Shaw has been hired by he... More
Allison Parker is on the run with her teenage daughter, Hannah, and Colter Shaw has been hired by her eccentric boss, entrepreneur Marty Harmon, to find and protect her. Though he’s an expert at tracking missing persons, even those who don’t wish to be found, Shaw has met his match in Allison, who brings all her skills as a brilliant engineer designing revolutionary technology to the game of evading detection. Less