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With his breathtaking chronicle of a family with a rare form of dementia, Robert Kolker claims his title as the Ann Patchett of nonfiction family dramas. @doubledaybooks bookpage.com/?p=234027

In her ninth Lady Sherlock mystery, Sherry Thomas writes as eloquently about relationships and class as she does crime. @berkleypub bookpage.com/?p=234256

In their imaginative, hilarious THE TWO SADDEST KITCHENS, cartoonists Roz Chast and Jason Adam Katzenstein brave the grossest corners of their homes to ponder philosophical dilemmas. @bloomsburypub bookpage.com/?p=234025

Deesha Philyaw has created a highly memorable character in Scharisse Freeman, a woman who finds that her middle-aged happy ending is not at all what she once thought it would be. @marinerbooks bookpage.com/?p=234254

In THE SAVAGE MIND, David Treuer traces the origins of frontier violence and its corrosive impact on the American psyche. Then, he offers a path forward. @littlebrown bookpage.com/?p=234021

Ayad Akhtar’s metafictional third novel, THE RADIANCE, is a strangely enlightening campus tale combining the psychological fallout from an injury with the perils of writing autofiction. @Summit_Books bookpage.com/?p=234252

E. Lockhart, best known for her YA psychological thriller We Were Liars, which not only shocked readers but also viewers of the TV adaptation, releases her first standalone title since the bestselling series’ conclusion. Though she hasn’t completely left the suspenseful elements of her previous work in the past, THE POOLS takes a speculative turn as people in a quaint New England town begin turning into birds after visiting the community’s beloved hot springs. Formatted as a novel in verse, Lockhart’s writing promises to be both sweepingly romantic and devastating as her characters experience love, loss and heartache. @DelacortePress bookpage.com/?p=234017

The art in Emil Wilson’s monumental graphic novel, THE NIGHTINGALES, is as tender, messy and raw as the unresolvable feelings of its characters. @avidreaderpress bookpage.com/?p=234250

In his comically subversive memoir, THE ITALIAN JOB, Jason Horowitz recounts his time as the New York Times’ Rome correspondent, balancing wry observations with keen reflections on Italian life and politics. @CeladonBooks bookpage.com/?p=234013

Filled with the lush imagery of an ornate home calcifying with lies and deception, Isabel Cañas’s THE HOUSE OF GARDENIAS is perfect for those who love an eerily suspenseful and at times terrifying tale. @penguinkids bookpage.com/?p=234011

Melissa King recounts her Top Chef story in THE GIRL WHO BECAME KING, but it’s the quieter moments in her memoir that readers will savor most. bookpage.com/?p=234009

THE FANTASTIC FLOATING MR. FINNEGAN is brimming with charming, clever illustrations that encourage readers to embrace their quirks and value those who celebrate them just as they are. bookpage.com/?p=234007

Joanna Ebenstein’s brilliant THE ART OF FAIRY TALES goes much darker and deeper than typical cartoonish tropes. bookpage.com/?p=234005

Seeking solace, author Cathy Rentzenbrink read all 66 Agatha Christie mysteries in order. She records what she learned in her endearing, intimate THE AGATHA CHRISTIE CURE. @VikingBooks bookpage.com/?p=234003

Meg Mason’s vivid SOPHIE, STANDING THERE is a tribute to literature, relationships and the power of owning one’s experiences. @harperbooks bookpage.com/?p=234248

Will Maclean’s SOLACE HOUSE is as unnerving as anything dreamed up by Stephen King. @groveatlantic bookpage.com/?p=234246

In his fascinating celebration of curiosity and creativity, SLEEPING BEAUTIES, David Byrne explores groundbreaking discoveries that were initially ignored and later embraced. @penguinpress bookpage.com/?p=234244

Murray Hill’s memoir, SHOWBIZ!, is a funny, candid coming-of-middle-age tale that will delight the Somebody Somewhere star’s many fans. @GalleryBooks bookpage.com/?p=233907

Newbery Medalist Linda Sue Park, author of A Long Walk to Water and Prairie Lotus, joined by powerhouse illustrator Nik Henderson, writes of a diverse list of influential leaders and activists from years past in this inspiring new picture book. Young readers will draw hope and courage from RUN. SING. DREAM. @redcometpress bookpage.com/?p=233995