Notable New Novels

These great fiction titles from a variety of genres just came in and have no waiting lists!

costner[Adventure] Kevin Costner (yes, the actor) has written a book with author John Baird called The Explorer’s Guild. Set in WWI-era, it’s about a quest by a covert group of elite adventurers to find a mythical Buddhist city. This is the first installment in a planned series.

[Dystopian] Gold Fame Citrus, by Claire Vaye Watkins, is a dystopian story about survivors during unrelenting drought in not-far-future Southern California. This would be a good choice if you liked similar dystopian novel California by Edan Lepucki.

[Fantasy] Jeweled Fire is the next entry in fantasy author Sharon Shinn’s Elemental Blessings series. After losing her throne Princess Corene stows away on a ship bound for a neighboring kingdom in hopes of marrying a prince. This might be a good read if you’ve already finished all of Diana Gabaldon’s Outlander books.

[Holiday Mystery] Anne Perry’s A Christmas Escape is a holiday mystery involving a lonely widower exploring a Mediterranean island who ends up investigating a murder committed at his hotel. Holiday mysteries are a fun annual tradition you might’ve stumbled upon by popular authors like Joanna Fluke and Mary Higgins Clark. Even Agatha Christie had some.

wolf[Thriller] Did you know the creator of Law & Order writes novels now? If you didn’t, try this latest thriller, The Ultimatum from Dick Wolf. Police Detective Jeremy Fisk hunts a terrorist sniper using aerial drones to make his kills. This might be a good match for you if you like Michael Connelly’s Harry Bosch books or James Patterson’s Alex Cross series.

[Mystery] Jefferson Bass’s newest novel is Breaking Point. After his professional expertise is questioned, main character Bill Brockton is once again threatened by a serial killer from his past. These books are a good match if you like Patricia Cornwell’s Kay Scarpetta series or the Temperance Brennan books by Kathy Reichs.

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