Hardcover Fiction
February 14, 2021
The Russian The 13th book in the Michael Bennett series. An assassin killing a number of women might disrupt the detective’s wedding plans.
The Vanishing Half The lives of twin sisters who run away from a Southern Black community at age 16 diverge as one returns and the other takes on a different racial identity but their fates intertwine.
The Midnight Library Nora Seed finds a library beyond the edge of the universe that contains books with multiple possibilities of the lives one could have lived.
The Invisible Life of Addie Larue A Faustian bargain comes with a curse that affects the adventure Addie LaRue has across centuries.
Where the Crawdads Sing In a quiet town on the North Carolina coast in 1969, a young woman who survived alone in the marsh becomes a murder suspect.
The Push A devastating event forces a mother who questions her child’s behavior and her own sanity to confront the truth.
The Return A doctor serving in the Navy in Afghanistan goes back to North Carolina where two women change his life.
Neighbors A Hollywood recluse’s perspective changes when she invites her neighbors into her mansion after an earthquake.
Ready Player Two In a sequel to “Ready Player One,” Wade Watts discovers a technological advancement and goes on a new quest.
Anxious People A failed bank robber holds a group of strangers hostage at an apartment open house.
A Time for Mercy The third book in the Jake Brigance series. A 16-year-old is accused of killing a deputy in Clanton, Miss., in 1990.
Before She Disappeared A recovering alcoholic puts herself in danger when she searches for a Haitian teenager in a Boston neighborhood.
The Guest List A wedding between a TV star and a magazine publisher on an island off the coast of Ireland turns deadly.
American Dirt A bookseller flees Mexico for the United States with her son while pursued by the head of a drug cartel.
Star Wars: Light of the Jedi In this installment of the High Republic series, a disaster in hyperspace may cause far greater damage.
Hardcover Nonfiction
February 14, 2021
Just As I Am The late iconic actress describes how she worked to change perceptions of Black women through her career choices.
A Promised Land In the first volume of his presidential memoirs, Barack Obama offers personal reflections on his formative years and pivotal moments through his first term.
Greenlights The Academy Award-winning actor shares snippets from the diaries he kept over 35 years.
Caste The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist examines aspects of caste systems across civilizations and reveals a rigid hierarchy in America today.
Untamed The activist and public speaker describes her journey of listening to her inner voice.
Let Me Tell You What I Mean A collection of 12 pieces written between 1968 and 2000 that includes observations on the underground press and the act of writing.
Extraterrestrial The Harvard science professor shares his theory that a piece of advanced technology created by a distant alien civilization recently visited our solar system.
Becoming The former first lady describes how she balanced work, family and her husband’s political ascent.
The Devil You Know The New York Times Op-Ed columnist gives a call to action for Black people to achieve equality on their own terms.
A Swim in a Pond in the Rain A collection of essays examining the functions and importance of works of fiction.
How to Be an Antiracist A primer for creating a more just and equitable society through identifying and opposing racism.
Girl with No Job The podcaster and social media personality looks at the ups and downs of internet celebrity.
Breath A re-examination of a basic biological function and a look at the science behind ancient breathing practices.
Wintering Personal reflections on the potential benefits of embracing and living through painful times of isolation.
Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man A look at some questions and concepts needed to address systemic racism.