CONVERSATIONS WITH BIRDS
Priyanka Kumar
“Birds are my almanac. They tune me into the seasons, and into myself.” So begins this lively collection of essays by acclaimed filmmaker and novelist Priyanka Kumar. Growing up at the feet of the Himalayas in northern India, Kumar took for granted her immersion in a lush natural world. After…
SWEET VIDALIA
Lisa Sandlin
This life-affirming novel explores marriage, community, and the power of dignity for a fifty-seven-year-old woman forced to rebuild her life, unexpectedly and alone, in 1960s Texas--perfect for readers of Elizabeth Strout, Bonnie Garmus, and Anne Tyler. It's 1964 and Eliza Kratke is mostly content. Married thirty years, she is long…
POOR DEER
Claire Oshetsky
A wondrous, tender novel about a young girl grappling with her role in a tragic loss—and attempting to reshape the narrative of her life—from PEN/Faulkner Award nominee Claire Oshetsky
Margaret Murphy is a weaver of fantastic tales, growing up in a world where the truth is…
THE PLAYERS
Minette Walters
From the author of The Swift and the Harrier comes The Players, a gripping historical tale of espionage, treason, and surprising alliances set against the backdrop of the Bloody Assizes--the trials that would determine the fate of over one-thousand treasonous rebels. England, 1685. Decades after the end of the English…