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Your House Will Pay

Steph Cha

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019

Elantris

Brandon Sanderson

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2005

The Magnolia Palace

Fiona Davis

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

Hidden Bodies

Caroline Kepnes

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2016

The House Across the Lake

Riley Sager

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell

Susanna Clarke

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2004

The Cloisters

Katy Hays

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

The Perfect Marriage

Jeneva Rose

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020

The Lions of Fifth Avenue

Fiona Davis

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020

Finlay Donovan Is Killing It

Elle Cosimano

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

The Awakening

Nora Roberts

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020

The One Hundred Years of Lenni and Margot

Marianne Cronin

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

The Stepford Wives

Ira Levin

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1972

The Long Walk

Stephen King

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1979

The Diamond Eye

Kate Quinn

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

Lucy by the Sea

Elizabeth Strout

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

Not a Happy Family

Shari Lapena

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

Empire of Wild

Cherie Dimaline

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019

The Reckoning

John Grisham

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2018

The Confession

John Grisham

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2010

The Winners

Fredrik Backman

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

Cilka's Journey

Heather Morris

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019

Bunny

Mona Awad

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019

Good Morning, Midnight

Lily Brooks-Dalton

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2016

The School for Good Mothers

Jessamine Chan

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

Confessions of the Fox

Jordy Rosenberg

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2018

These Is My Words: The Diary of Sarah Agnes Prine, 1881-1901

Nancy E. Turner

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1998

A Time For Mercy

John Grisham

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020

Sooley

John Grisham

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

Hello Beautiful

Ann Napolitano

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023

Things We Hide From the Light

Lucy Score

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023

The Last Bookshop in London: A Novel of World War II

Madeline Martin

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

Boyfriend Material

Alexis Hall

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020

Things We Lost to the Water

Eric Nguyen

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

I Have Some Questions for You

Rebecca Makkai

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023

Someone Else's Shoes

Jojo Moyes

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023

NOS4A2

Joe Hill

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2013

Afterlives

Abdulrazak Gurnah

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020

High-Rise

J. G. Ballard

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1975

The Latecomer

Jean Hanff Korelitz

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

The Many Daughters of Afong Moy

Jamie Ford

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

Shrines of Gaiety

Kate Atkinson

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

The Stranger in the Lifeboat

Mitch Albom

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

The House in the Pines

Ana Reyes

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023

The It Girl

Ruth Ware

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

A Rule Against Murder

Louise Penny

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2008

When the Apricots Bloom

Gina Wilkinson

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

The Bodyguard

Katherine Center

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982: A Novel

Cho Nam-Joo, Transl. Jamie Chang

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2016

Lessons

Ian McEwan

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

The Cartographers

Peng Shepherd

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

The Dead Romantics

Ashley Poston

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

Pretty Things

Janelle Brown

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020

The Other Mrs.

Mary Kubica

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020

A World of Curiosities

Louise Penny

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

The Lies I Tell

Julie Clark

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

Artemis

Andy Weir

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2017

Cleopatra and Frankenstein

Coco Mellors

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

The Measure

Nikki Erlick

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

Signal Fires

Dani Shapiro

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

At Night All Blood Is Black: A Novel

David Diop, Transl. Anna Moschovakis

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2018

The Violin Conspiracy

Brendan Slocumb

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

A Flicker in the Dark

Stacy Willingham

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

The People We Keep

Allison Larkin

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

Twisted Love

Ana Huang

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

Violeta

Isabel Allende

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

The Wives

Tarryn Fisher

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019

This Is Happiness

Niall Williams

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019

Romantic Comedy

Curtis Sittenfeld

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023

The Swimmers

Julie Otsuka

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

What the Fireflies Knew

Kai Harris

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

Lost Roses: A Novel

Martha Hall Kelly

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019

Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal

Christopher Moore

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2002

Nora Goes Off Script

Annabel Monaghan

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

Fly Away

Kristin Hannah

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2013

All the Dangerous Things

Stacy Willingham

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023

The Passenger

Cormac McCarthy

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

Daisy Darker

Alice Feeney

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

The Next Person You Meet in Heaven

Mitch Albom

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2018

The Clockmaker's Daughter

Kate Morton

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2018

Hidden Pictures

Jason Rekulak

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020

How to Sell a Haunted House

Grady Hendrix

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023

Terms and Conditions

Lauren Asher

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

Pineapple Street

Jenny Jackson

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023

The Forest of Vanishing Stars

Kristin Harmel

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

Without Merit

Colleen Hoover

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2017

The Inmate

Freida McFadden

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

When Women Were Dragons

Kelly Barnhill

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

Happy Place

Emily Henry

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023

The Golden Couple

Sarah Pekkanen, Greer Hendricks

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

That Summer

Jennifer Weiner

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

Take My Hand

Dolen Perkins-Valdez

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

One Italian Summer

Rebecca Serle

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

Lady Clementine

Marie Benedict

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020

The Second Mrs. Astor: A Heartbreaking Historical Novel of the Titanic

Shana Abe

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

Funny You Should Ask

Elissa Sussman

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

The Chosen and the Beautiful

Nghi Vo

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

Things You Save in a Fire

Katherine Center

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019

Night Road

Kristin Hannah

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2011

Harrow the Ninth

Tamsyn Muir

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020