Wednesday, August 9, 2023

The Short List: Deals on books everyone's talking about

 
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The Short List
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Treasure State
Treasure State
By C. J. Box
“Talk about treasure” (Kirkus Reviews) — a thriller legend outdoes himself with an instant New York Times bestseller Booklist calls his “best yet.” In an eccentric mining town in the Montana mountains, private investigator Cassie Dewell finds herself on the trail of buried riches… This “fast-paced, one-sitting read” is “the perfect book to crown your summer reading list” (The Providence Journal).
  NYT Bestseller
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I Have Some Questions for You
I Have Some Questions for You
By Rebecca Makkai
Hailed as “the most irresistible literary page-turner I have read in years” (The Boston Globe) and hotly anticipated by Time, NPR, the Washington Post, and more, this New York Times bestseller from a Pulitzer Prize–nominated author is already being called one of the best books of 2023! Upon returning to her elite New England boarding school as an instructor, true crime podcaster Bodie becomes embroiled in a decades-old murder she thought was solved.
  NYT Bestseller
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The Librarian of Burned Books
The Librarian of Burned Books
By Brianna Labuskes
Stop searching for your next book club pick — this “excellent debut” about “the power of books, libraries, and friendship to sustain us in difficult times” (Jennifer Chiaverini) is the perfect choice! In 1944, Vivian forms a transformative bond with a mysterious woman tending to Brooklyn’s library of Nazi-banned books… A “propulsive, immersive, and expertly crafted” novel (Kristin Harmel) inspired by a true story.
  Critics' Choice
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Games and Rituals
Games and Rituals
By Katherine Heiny
The New York Times bestselling author of feel-good hit Early Morning Riser explores friendship and connection in a warm hug of a read that “say[s] just the right things to elicit a surprised but delighted snort” (Associated Press)! Take it from Lisa Jewell: “Parts of my heart are still scattered throughout these perfectly rendered tales… This book, and the people within its pages, will stay with me forever.”
  Critics' Choice
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Symphony of Secrets
Symphony of Secrets
By Brendan Slocumb
Find out why this novel blew away Jeffery Deaver: “Some books we finish and move on. This one will stay with you long after you turn the final page.” Musical prodigy Josephine’s legacy is overlooked for decades — until professor Bern uncovers a shocking secret buried in a mysterious lost opera… With this novel, the writer behind The Violin Conspiracy “solidifies [his] place as a must-read author” (BuzzFeed).
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Forager
Forager
By Michelle Dowd
Michelle Dowd grew up deep in the forests of California, learning to live off the land as a member of her grandfather’s ultra-religious cult. In this “harrowing, engrossing” memoir (Kirkus Reviews), she details her isolated youth and dangerous escape — including how the survival skills she was taught as a child kept her alive. “Undeniably powerful” (Publishers Weekly).
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Barbie and Ruth
Barbie and Ruth
By Robin Gerber
With a blockbuster phenomenon starring Margot Robbie smashing box office records, Barbie is taking the world by storm — just like she did when she first hit shelves! Learn the remarkable story of the indomitable woman who invented Barbie and transformed the US toy industry in a “stirring” (Publishers Weekly), “compelling” biography (USA Today).
  Read & Watch
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How to Taste
How to Taste
By Mandy Naglich
Calling all fans of Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat! An award-winning professional taster walks readers through the connections between flavor, brain patterns, and memory — while offering a delectable behind-the-scenes view of the culinary world — in an invaluable read about the science of taste.
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The First Date Prophecy
The First Date Prophecy
By Kate Tamberelli and Danny Tamberelli
Tumble back in time with a “90s nostalgia–tinged love story” guaranteed to “leave rom-com fans smiling and swooning” (Library Journal)! Lucy and Rudy’s first date doesn’t quite go as planned when their psychic dies after declaring them meant to be. Is happily ever after still in their cards? Beloved actress Melissa Joan Hart promises this quirky June release “will keep you entertained to the last page.”
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Killing Me
Killing Me
By Michelle Gagnon
Carl Hiaasen meets Janet Evanovich in an “entertaining, escapist ride” (The Washington Post) you won’t want to end. Former grifter Amber Jamison’s life is a hot mess — and being targeted by a cartoon-inspired serial killer and befriending the colorful community at her dilapidated Las Vegas motel is not helping! A “terrifically off-kilter,” “laugh-out-loud” adventure (Shelf Awareness).
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