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Near the Bone

Christina Henry

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

Spirit Crossing

William Kent Krueger

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2024

Ancillary Mercy

Ann Leckie

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2015

Wolf at the Table

Adam Rapp

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2024

The Dead Husband Cookbook

Danielle Valentine

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2025

Never the Roses

Jennifer K. Lambert

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2025

Law Maker

Susie Tate

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2026

The Lesser Dead

Christopher Buehlman

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2014

The Lady of the Rivers

Philippa Gregory

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2011

The Book of Accidents

Chuck Wendig

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

Blood on Her Tongue

Johanna Van Veen

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2025

Mrs. Endicott's Splendid Adventure

Rhys Bowen

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2025

One Way Witch

Nnedi Okorafor

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2025

Flow My Tears, the Policeman Said

Philip K. Dick

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1974

The Extraordinary Deaths of Mrs. Kip

Sara Brunsvold

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

To Be Where You Are

Jan Karon

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2017

Permutation City

Greg Egan

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1994

Black Friday

James Patterson

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1986

The Crossroads

C. J. Box

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2026

Vera, or Faith

Gary Shteyngart

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2025

The Daughter Who Remains

Nnedi Okorafor

Fiction | Novella | Adult | Published in 2026

Grave Empire

Richard Swan

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2025

The Horse Dancer

Jojo Moyes

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2017

All the Missing Pieces

Catherine Cowles

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2025

Secret Haven

Catherine Cowles

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2025

The Housemaid

Sarah A. Denzil

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

Lagoon

Nnedi Okorafor

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2014

Night of the Mannequins

Stephen Graham Jones

Fiction | Novella | Adult | Published in 2020

Pretend You're Mine

Lucy Score

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2015

The Attack

Kurt Schlichter

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2024

Two Kinds of Stranger

Steve Cavanagh

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2026

Lord of Light

Roger Zelazny

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1967

A Hundred Summers

Beatriz Williams

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2013

Daydreamer

Susie Tate

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2024

Mr. Fixer Upper

Lucy Score

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2017

Hild

Nicola Griffith

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2013

Independence

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

Universality

Natasha Brown

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2025

The Language of Sycamores

Lisa Wingate

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2005

The Redbreast

Jo Nesbø

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2000

Hell House

Richard Matheson

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1971

Otherwise Engaged

Susan Mallery

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2025

Cockroaches

Jo Nesbø

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1998

Descent

Tim Johnston

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2015

In One Person

John Irving

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2012

The Break-In

Katherine Faulkner

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2025

The Last Russian Doll

Kristen Loesch

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

Seven Days of Us

Francesca Hornak

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2017

A Love Like the Sun

Riss M. Neilson

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2024

Four Squares

Bobby Finger

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2024

Noor

Nnedi Okorafor

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

The Bat

Jo Nesbø

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1997

The Club Dumas

Arturo Pérez-Reverte

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1993

The Busybody Book Club

Freya Sampson

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2025

These High, Green Hills

Jan Karon

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1996

Under the Stars

Beatriz Williams

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2025

Lion & Lamb

Duane Swierczynski, James Patterson

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023

Chasing Shelter

Catherine Cowles

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2025

Lost in Time

A. G. Riddle

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

Sunflower Sisters

Martha Hall Kelly

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

When I Kill You

B. A. Paris

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2026

House of Bone and Rain

Gabino Iglesias

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2024

The Wife

Meg Wolitzer

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2003

Not Safe for Work

Nisha J. Tuli

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2025

Fifty Fifty

Steve Cavanagh

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020

Strange Folk

Alli Dyer

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2024

Beasts of a Little Land

Juhea Kim

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

The Gray Man

Mark Greaney

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2009

The Group

Mary Mccarthy

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1963

Banal Nightmare

Halle Butler

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2024

Blood Ties

Jo Nesbø

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2024

Everyone This Christmas Has a Secret

Benjamin Stevenson

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2024

The Alternatives

Caoilinn Hughes

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2024

And There He Kept Her

Joshua Moehling

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

If an Egyptian Cannot Speak English

Noor Naga

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

The Stardust Grail

Yume Kitasei

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2024

The Bookshop

Penelope Fitzgerald

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1978

In This Mountain

Jan Karon

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2002

Wolf Hour

Jo Nesbø

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2026

The 1 Lawyer

James Patterson

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2024

The Sittaford Mystery

Agatha Christie

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1931

Confessions of the Dead

James Patterson

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2024

The Retirement Plan

Sue Hincenbergs

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2025

A Case of Need

Michael Crichton

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1968

The Society of Unknowable Objects

Gareth Brown

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2025

Bloomsbury Girls

Natalie Jenner

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

The Book of Phoenix

Nnedi Okorafor

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2015

Gone for Good

Harlan Coben

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2002

Tending Roses

Lisa Wingate

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2001

Snow

John Banville

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020

His Majesty's Dragon

Naomi Novik

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2006

A Light in the Window

Jan Karon

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1995

She Who Knows

Nnedi Okorafor

Fiction | Novella | Adult | Published in 2024

Out to Canaan

Jan Karon

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1997

The Bone Collector

Jeffery Deaver

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1997

He Falls First

Jill Shalvis

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2025

All the Lives We Never Lived

Anuradha Roy

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2018

The Daughters' War

Christopher Buehlman

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2024

The First Four Years

Laura Ingalls Wilder

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1971

The Ex Talk

Rachel Lynn Solomon

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021