The Cartographers
By: Peng Shepherd
3.63
Format: 392 pages, Hardcover
What is the purpose of a map? Nell Young’s whole life and greatest passion is cartography. Her f…
Want to Read $ 15.99"Grief can raze a face far worse than ten times as many years. (Romi's chapter, Libby @p735/921)."-Peng Shepherd, The Cartographers
"Grief can raze a face far worse than ten times as many years. (Romi's chapter, Libby @p735/921)."-Peng Shepherd, The Cartographers
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1. Upgrade
By: Blake Crouch
3.81
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
You are the next step in human evolution. At first, Logan Ramsay isn’t sure if anything’s diffe… read more
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- mystery thriller
- fiction
- mystery
- thriller
- adult
- fantasy
- audiobook
"I had extraordinary dreams, and an ordinary mind."-Blake Crouch, Upgrade
"I could not choose my desires, only whether to pursue them."-Blake Crouch, Upgrade
"Human nature will be the last part of nature to surrender to man.- C.S. Lewis, The Abolition of Man"-Blake Crouch, Upgrade
"It is a supremely cruel thing to have your mind conjure a desire which it is functionally unable to realize. No one teaches you how to handle the death of a dream."-Blake Crouch, Upgrade
2. The Cartographers
By: Peng Shepherd
3.63
Format: 392 pages, Hardcover
What is the purpose of a map? Nell Young’s whole life and greatest passion is cartography. Her f… read more
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- adult fiction
- mystery thriller
- magical realism
- fiction
- contemporary
- mystery
- thriller
- adult
- fantasy
- audiobook
"Grief can raze a face far worse than ten times as many years. (Romi's chapter, Libby @p735/921)."-Peng Shepherd, The Cartographers
3. The Husbands
By: Holly Gramazio
3.53
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
An exuberant debut, The Husbands delights in how do we navigate life, love, and choice in a world … read more
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- adult fiction
- magical realism
- fiction
- contemporary
- mystery
- adult
- fantasy
- audiobook
4. Killers of a Certain Age
By: Deanna Raybourn
3.86
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Older women often feel invisible, but sometimes that's their secret weapon. They've spent their … read more
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- mystery thriller
- fiction
- contemporary
- mystery
- thriller
- adult
- audiobook
"Jesus, what did you have for breakfast? A bowl of Honey Bunches of Bitch?"-Deanna Raybourn, Killers of a Certain Age
"He was dressed like a tourist, his T-shirt tucked into belted jeans like a sociopath."-Deanna Raybourn, Killers of a Certain Age
"I'm a woman. Guilt is our birthright. Guilt if we want to be mothers, guilt if we take the Pill instead or choose to abort. Guilt if we stay home with our kids or guilt if we work. Guilt if we sleep …"-Deanna Raybourn, Killers of a Certain Age
"I'm a woman. Guilt is our birthright. Guilt if we want to be mothers, guilt if we take the pill instead or choose to abort. Guilt if we stay home with our kids or guilt if we work. Guilt if we sleep …"-Deanna Raybourn, Killers of a Certain Age
5. Starling House
By: Alix E. Harrow
3.83
Format: 308 pages, Hardcover
A grim and gothic new tale from author Alix E. Harrow about a small town haunted by secrets that ca… read more
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- fiction
- mystery
- thriller
- adult
- fantasy
- audiobook
"You’re a pretty good liar"-Alix E. Harrow, Starling House
"Survival is a hard habit to break."-Alix E. Harrow, Starling House
"Maybe the truth is always messy that way."-Alix E. Harrow, Starling House
"the Bible only got it half right: there were demons aplenty, but no fire at all"-Alix E. Harrow, Starling House
6. Sea of Tranquility
By: Emily St. John Mandel
4.07
Format: 259 pages, Hardcover
A novel of art, time travel, love, and plague that takes the reader from Vancouver Island in 1912 t… read more
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- adult
- fantasy
- fiction
- audiobook
"It seems like it’s been fairly well contained,"-Emily St. John Mandel, Sea of Tranquility
"You should have told me my cat was a time traveler."-Emily St. John Mandel, Sea of Tranquility
"There's a low-level, specific pain and having to accept that putting up with you requires a certain generosity of spirit in your loved ones."-Emily St. John Mandel, Sea of Tranquility
"What if one were to dissolve into the wilderness like salt into water. He wants to go home. For the first time, Edwin begins to worry about his sanity."-Emily St. John Mandel, Sea of Tranquility
7. The Woman in the Library
By: Sulari Gentill
3.51
Format: 292 pages, ebook
In every person's story, there is something to hide... The ornate reading room at the Boston Pub… read more
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- mystery thriller
- fiction
- contemporary
- mystery
- thriller
- adult
- audiobook
"I am a bricklayer without drawings, laying words in sentences, sentences into paragraphs, allowing my walls to twist and turn on whim...no framework...just bricks interlocked...no idea what I'm build…"-Sulari Gentill, The Woman in the Library
8. The Cloisters
By: Katy Hays
3.41
Format: 312 pages, Hardcover
On the wheel of fortune, who will emerge on top... and who will die? When Ann Stilwell arrives i… read more
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- mystery thriller
- fiction
- contemporary
- mystery
- thriller
- adult
- fantasy
- audiobook
"Life after parents is like a clean slate. [Rachel Mondray]"-Katy Hays, The Cloisters
"...time made it possible to revisit even the hardest places. [Ann Stilwell]"-Katy Hays, The Cloisters
"And I searched my memory -- that thin, imperfect archive -- for where might have seen it before. [Ann Stilwell]"-Katy Hays, The Cloisters
"Era difícil no notar el peso del pasado a nuestro alrededor. Al fin de cuentas, ¿los museos no eran en realidad mausoleos?"-Katy Hays, The Cloisters
9. Kaikeyi
By: Vaishnavi Patel
4.19
Format: 478 pages, Hardcover
“I was born on the full moon under an auspicious constellation, the holiest of positions—much good … read more
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- adult
- fantasy
- fiction
- audiobook
"Because those who are good question themselves. Because those who are good always wonder if there was a better way, a way that could have helped more and hurt less. That feeling is why you are good."-Vaishnavi Patel, Kaikeyi
10. Darling Girl
By: Liz Michalski
3.47
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
A Book of The Month Club pick In this beautiful dive into the world of J. M. Barrie’s classic, … read more
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- magical realism
- fiction
- contemporary
- mystery
- adult
- fantasy
- audiobook
"They stay with us, you know. The friends you lost...They're still here. ... In this moment, they are alive to her, all of them. She lets the memories in, lets them settle everywhere. In her heart, in…"-Liz Michalski, Darling Girl
11. The Book of Doors
By: Gareth Brown
4.04
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
If you could open a door to anywhere, where would you go? In New York City, bookseller Cassie An… read more
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- magical realism
- fiction
- mystery
- adult
- fantasy
- audiobook
"It's not the number of books that matters, is it? It's what one does with them."-Gareth Brown, The Book of Doors
"One does not look at a dog and assume it is the only animal to exist. ~ Edmund Fox"-Gareth Brown, The Book of Doors
12. The Wishing Game
By: Meg Shaffer
4.07
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Make a wish. . . . Lucy Hart knows better than anyone what it’s like to grow up without parents … read more
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- adult fiction
- magical realism
- fiction
- contemporary
- mystery
- adult
- fantasy
- audiobook
"Hate is a knife without a handle. You can't cut something with it without cutting yourself."-Meg Shaffer, The Wishing Game
"Another thing I learned in therapy?" Angie said. "The kids in dysfunctional families who act out and rebel are the ones who are the healthiest mentally. They're the ones who see that something's wron…"-Meg Shaffer, The Wishing Game
"Once, he'd loved the ocean. Loved seeing it every morning, every night. Seeing all its facets, all its faces. Not many people knew what the sea looked like in all seasons, under all phases of the moo…"-Meg Shaffer, The Wishing Game
13. Portrait of a Thief
By: Grace D. Li
3.46
Format: 375 pages, Hardcover
Ocean’s Eleven meets The Farewell in Portrait of a Thief, a lush, lyrical heist novel inspired by t… read more
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- mystery thriller
- fiction
- contemporary
- mystery
- thriller
- adult
- audiobook
"We’re children of the diaspora,"-Grace D. Li, Portrait of a Thief
"Art could be beauty, but it was also power."-Grace D. Li, Portrait of a Thief
"She had never liked anything she did not excel at."-Grace D. Li, Portrait of a Thief
"For all that people in power claim to care about looting, it doesn't seem to matter when it's museums doing it."-Grace D. Li, Portrait of a Thief
14. The Verifiers (Claudia Lin)
By: Jane Pek
3.50
Format: 358 pages, Paperback
Introducing a sharp-witted heroine for the 21st century: a new amateur sleuth exploring the landsca… read more
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- mystery thriller
- fiction
- contemporary
- mystery
- thriller
- adult
- audiobook
"If this were a novel, he might simply be a poorly written character. But there are no poorly written people. Only ones you don't yet understand."-Jane Pek, The Verifiers (Claudia Lin)
15. The Ministry of Time
By: Kaliane Bradley
3.62
Format: 341 pages, Hardcover
A time travel romance, a spy thriller, a workplace comedy, and an ingenious exploration of the natu… read more
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- adult
- fantasy
- fiction
- audiobook
"And then when she was given a second chance, she caught the sword and came up singing."-Kaliane Bradley, The Ministry of Time
"You'll have lived through heat waves by now, and you'll know that they make time go utterly Dali clocks."-Kaliane Bradley, The Ministry of Time
"What was it like, to be the only one who came back? The only one who still had a body to touch, to hurt, to yearn with? The last one still able to die?"-Kaliane Bradley, The Ministry of Time
"He was here, by and with and in my body. He lives in me like trauma does. If you ever fall in love, you’ll be a person who was in love for the rest of your life."-Kaliane Bradley, The Ministry of Time
16. The London Séance Society
By: Sarah Penner
3.48
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
A spellbinding tale about two daring women who hunt for truth and justice in the perilous art of co… read more
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- mystery thriller
- fiction
- mystery
- thriller
- fantasy
- audiobook
17. Ink Blood Sister Scribe
By: Emma Törzs
4.03
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
In this spellbinding debut novel, two estranged half-sisters tasked with guarding their family's li… read more
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- magical realism
- fiction
- adult
- fantasy
- audiobook
"Cold was easier to bear when you'd never been warm."-Emma Törzs, Ink Blood Sister Scribe
"Secrets were currency and Isabel intended to stay rich."-Emma Törzs, Ink Blood Sister Scribe
"Nothing could be worse than being stared at by his own eye."-Emma Törzs, Ink Blood Sister Scribe
"...the closet of her sexual subconscious was full of petticoats."-Emma Törzs, Ink Blood Sister Scribe
18. The Book of Cold Cases
By: Simone St. James
3.78
Format: 344 pages, Hardcover
In 1977, Claire Lake, Oregon, was shaken by the Lady Killer Murders: Two men, seemingly randomly, w… read more
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- mystery thriller
- fiction
- mystery
- thriller
- adult
- audiobook
19. The Unmaking of June Farrow
By: Adrienne Young
4.17
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A woman risks everything to end her family’s centuries-old curse, solve her mother’s disappearance,… read more
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- mystery thriller
- magical realism
- fiction
- mystery
- adult
- fantasy
- audiobook
"[He] was the kind of handsome that was carved from forests and rivers. He had the look of someone who'd spent his life in the sun, hands in the dirt. Every color, curve, and angle of him was shaped w…"-Adrienne Young, The Unmaking of June Farrow
"I didn't care that this crossed the line of keeping my distance or confusing boundaries. In that moment, I needed there to be no space between the three of us. I needed to feel us together, with no b…"-Adrienne Young, The Unmaking of June Farrow
"My eyes focused on the chart that hung on the wall behind him. It was a diagram of the human heart, with detailed renderings of the muscle and tissue, and I immediately thought how fortunate I would …"-Adrienne Young, The Unmaking of June Farrow
20. Other Birds
By: Sarah Addison Allen
4.03
Format: 290 pages, Hardcover
An enchanting tale filled with magical realism and moments of pure love that won’t let you go. B… read more
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- adult fiction
- magical realism
- fiction
- contemporary
- mystery
- adult
- fantasy
"This grown-up thing isn’t for sissies."-Sarah Addison Allen, Other Birds
"There is no bigger snoop than a writer."-Sarah Addison Allen, Other Birds
"Maybe some stories aren’t meant to be told."-Sarah Addison Allen, Other Birds
"There are some stories that shouldn't be told."-Sarah Addison Allen, Other Birds
21. The God of the Woods
By: Liz Moore
4.27
Format: 490 pages, Kindle Edition
When a teenager vanishes from her Adirondack summer camp, two worlds collide Early morning, Augu… read more
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- mystery thriller
- fiction
- mystery
- thriller
- adult
- audiobook
