Hardcover Fiction
May 16, 2021
Sooley Samuel Sooleymon receives a basketball scholarship to North Carolina Central and determines to bring his family over from a civil war-ravaged South Sudan.
The Hill We Climb The poem read on President Joe Biden's Inauguration Day, by the youngest poet to write and perform an inaugural poem.
Finding Ashley Two estranged sisters, one a former best-selling author, the other a nun, reconnect as one searches for the child the other gave up.
A Gambling Man Aloysius Archer, a World War II veteran, seeks to apprentice with Willie Dash, a private eye, in a corrupt California town.
The Four Winds As dust storms roll during the Great Depression, Elsa must choose between saving the family and farm or heading West.
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.
Ocean Prey The 31st book in the Prey series. When federal officers are killed, Lucas Davenport and Virgil Flowers team up to investigate matters.
Whereabouts A woman who feels lost in life finds solace in the city she calls home and gets a new outlook while visiting the sea.
The Invisible Life of Addie Larue A Faustian bargain comes with a curse that affects the adventure Addie LaRue has across centuries.
Thrawn Ascendancy: Greater Good In this Star Wars saga, Thrawn and the Expansionary Defense Fleet discover how their enemy truly operates.
A Distant Shore A secret agent with the F.B.I. and a young woman betrothed by her father to a drug lord pretend to be in love for a mission.
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.
Klara and the Sun An “Artificial Friend” named Klara is purchased to serve as a companion to an ailing 14-year-old girl.
Fugitive Telemetry The sixth book in the Murderbot Diaries series. When a dead body turns up on Preservation Station, Murderbot must speak to humans.
Reunion Beach A collection of stories and other writing inspired by the work of the late author Dorothea Benton Frank.
Hardcover Nonfiction
May 16, 2021
What Happened to You? An approach to dealing with trauma that shifts an essential question used to investigate it.
The Bomber Mafia A look at the key players and outcomes of precision bombing during World War II.
You Are Your Best Thing An anthology of writing on the Black experience and shame resilience.
How Y'all Doing? A collection of essays by the Emmy-winning actor who became a viral sensation without knowing what that phrase meant at the time.
Out of Many, One Forty-three portraits by the former president, of men and women who have immigrated to the United States.
Crying in H Mart The daughter of a Korean mother and Jewish-American father, and leader of the indie rock project Japanese Breakfast, describes creating her own identity after losing her mother to cancer.
Untamed The activist and public speaker describes her journey of listening to her inner voice.
Caste The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist examines aspects of caste systems across civilizations and reveals a rigid hierarchy in America today.
Greenlights The Academy Award-winning actor shares snippets from the diaries he kept over 35 years.
The Code Breaker How the Nobel Prize winner Jennifer Doudna and her colleagues invented CRISPR, a tool that can edit DNA.
Think Again An examination of the cognitive skills of rethinking and unlearning that could be used to adapt to a rapidly changing world.
Antitrust The senior senator from Minnesota suggests ways to deal with monopolies, promote business competition and encourage innovation.
Madam Speaker Based on numerous interviews, the USA Today Washington bureau chief profiles the current speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi.
On the House The former speaker of the House reflects on his time in Washington, key political figures and the current state of the Republican Party.