New Releases – February
Harlem Rhapsody by Victoria Christopher Murray
This captivating novel brings to life Jessie Redmon Fauset, the first Black woman literary editor of The Crisis magazine, as she mentors Harlem Renaissance icons like Langston Hughes while navigating love, ambition, and race in 1920s New York. A must-read for historical fiction fans! Release date – February 4
Junie by Erin Crosby Eckstine
Junie is a compelling debut novel that intertwines historical fiction with supernatural elements. The story follows 16-year-old Junie, an enslaved girl on an Alabama plantation, who, after awakening her sister's ghost, confronts profound truths about love, friendship, and power as the Civil War approaches. Release date – February 4
Last Twilight in Paris by Pam Jenoff
A London housewife, Louise, discovers a necklace in a secondhand shop that she recognizes from her wartime service with the Red Cross. This discovery leads her back to Paris to unravel a decade-old mystery connected to a department store that once served as a Nazi prison. Release date – February 4
Memorial Days: A Memoir by Geraldine Brooks
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Geraldine Brooks reflects on the sudden loss of her husband, Tony Horwitz, and her journey toward healing. This poignant narrative delves into grief, love, and the resilience needed to rebuild life after profound loss. Release date – February 4
Source Code: My Beginnings by Bill Gates
From his childhood in Seattle and formative family relationships to his initial encounters with computers and the events leading up to the founding of Microsoft. This narrative provides an intimate look at the experiences and influences that shaped one of the most transformative figures of our time. Release date – February 4
The Queens of Crime by Marie Benedict
In this mesmerizing historical novel, Marie Benedict brings the trailblazing women who redefined the crime fiction genre to life. Their stories intertwine with intrigue, ambition, and a shared determination to make their mark in a male-dominated literary world.
Release date – February 11
The Riveter by Jack Wang
A poignant and inspiring tale of strength and resilience, centered on a woman breaking barriers during World War II. This novel celebrates the unsung heroes who defied societal norms to play their part in shaping history. Release date – February 11
Three Days in June by Anne Tyler
It is a tender and introspective story about family, love, and the unexpected moments that define our lives. For three transformative days in June, relationships are tested, secrets are revealed, and hearts are forever changed. Release date – February 11
We All Live Here by Jojo Moyes
An uplifting and heartfelt story about a diverse group of strangers brought together by a shared home. As their lives intertwine, they discover the power of community, friendship, and second chances. Release date – February 11
Paperbacks
Deep End by Ali Hazelwood
A competitive diver and an ace swimmer jump into forbidden waters in this steamy college romance from the bestselling author of The Love Hypothesis. Release date – February 4
The Comfort of Ghosts by Jacqueline Winspear
A milestone in historical mystery fiction as Maisie Dobbs takes her final bow! Release date – February 4
Night Watch by Jayne Anne Phillips
Pulitzer PrizeWinner, 2024
A mesmerizing story about a mother and daughter seeking refuge in the chaotic aftermath of the Civil War—and a brilliant portrait of family endurance against all odds. Release date – February 11