The novel follows Judge Mary Stone, one of the first Black women elected to the circuit bench in Alabama. When a local doctor is arrested for performing an illegal abortion on a 13-year-old girl, Mary must preside over a trial that ignites a national firestorm. As the case draws intense media scrutiny, political pressure from the… Continue reading Judge Stone by Viola Davis and James Patterson
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The Push by Ashley Audrain
Blythe Connor is determined that she will be the warm, comforting mother to her new baby Violet that she herself never had. But in the thick of motherhood’s exhausting early days, Blythe becomes convinced that something is wrong with her daughter–she doesn’t behave like most children do. Or is it all in Blythe’s head? Her… Continue reading The Push by Ashley Audrain
Just Haven’t Met You Yet by Sophie Cousens
Laura's business trip to the Channel Islands isn't exactly off to a great start. After unceremoniously dumping everything in her bag in front of the most attractive man she's ever seen in real life, she arrives at her hotel only to realize she's grabbed the wrong suitcase from the airport. Her only consolation? The irresistibly… Continue reading Just Haven’t Met You Yet by Sophie Cousens
Thunderhead by Neal Shusterman
Rowan has gone rogue, and has taken it upon himself to put the Scythedom through a trial by fire. Literally. In the year since Winter Conclave, he has gone off-grid, and has been striking out against corrupt scythes—not only in MidMerica, but across the entire continent. He is a dark folk hero now—“Scythe Lucifer”—a vigilante… Continue reading Thunderhead by Neal Shusterman
It Could Have Been Her by Lisa Jewell
Jane Trevally is walking her dogs on her country estate when a small white terrier appears, alone and with no sign of the teenaged girl he’d been staying with nearby. When the teenager is reported missing, Jane offers to return the dog to his registered owner, hours away in London. Arriving at a run-down house… Continue reading It Could Have Been Her by Lisa Jewell
The Final Score by Lana Ferguson
Jack Baker is on top of the world now that he’s back on the rink where he belongs. But the high comes crashing down when he reinjures his arm immediately following his return to the ice, and this time, he might never be able to play again. After a lifetime as the strong, happy hockey… Continue reading The Final Score by Lana Ferguson
The Calamity Club by Kathryn Stockett
In 1933 Oxford, Mississippi, Prohibition is on the wane, and the Great Depression is tightening its grip. Poor and rich folks alike have fallen on hard times, even as the old social order remains. For women on the margins, the options are few and the price of dignity and self-determination is unbearably high. Eleven-year-old Meg,… Continue reading The Calamity Club by Kathryn Stockett
The Romance Revival by Christina Lauren
Three years ago, Emery Finch did something completely out of character: She got married. To Luca—the impossibly charming landscaper she met on one blistering night in Vegas who made her laugh, made her dance, made her feel. But now, Emery is consumed by her top-secret job, missing dinners, forgetting anniversaries, and promising herself Luca will… Continue reading The Romance Revival by Christina Lauren
The Unknown by Riley Sager
In 1926, five women disappeared from a remote island in Vermont. Now, one hundred years later, it’s happening again. Struggling actress Marin Keane is shocked when she lands a role in a major motion picture about the unsolved mystery of New Avalon, an island on sprawling Lake Faraday in Vermont. She’s even more surprised when… Continue reading The Unknown by Riley Sager
Irreversible by Jennifer Hartmann
They say the best kept secrets are hidden in the darkest places. I know that better than anybody… Because I’m one of them. I spend my days locked in a black-market nightmare, held captive by a twisted mastermind who considers me his prized possession. My only form of human contact are the victims in the… Continue reading Irreversible by Jennifer Hartmann


