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Author: Lisa Scottoline Book: WHAT HAPPENED TO THE BENNETTS: A Novel Publishing: ‎ G.P. Putnam’s Sons (March 29, 2022) Synopsis (from the Publisher): From #1 bestselling author Lisa Scottoline comes a pulse-pounding new novel. Your family has been attacked, never again to be the same. Now you have to choose between law…and justice. Jason Bennett […]

Author: Brad Meltzer Book: THE LIGHTNING ROD (A Zig & Nola Novel) Publishing: William Morrow (March 8, 2022) Synopsis (from the Publisher): “Nola is the most accomplished kicker of ass since The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo.” —A. J. Finn Zig and Nola are back—in the hugely entertaining, highly anticipated follow-up to Brad Meltzer’s #1 […]

Author: Brendan Slocumb Book: THE VIOLIN CONSPIRACY: A Novel Publishing: Anchor (February 1, 2022) Synopsis (from the Publisher): GOOD MORNING AMERICA BOOK CLUB PICK! • In this riveting page-turner, Ray McMillian is a Black classical musician on the rise—until a shocking theft sends him on a desperate quest to recover his lost family heirloom violin on […]

Author/Photographer: Joe Yogerst Book: 50 STATES, 500 CAMPGROUNDS: Where to Go, When to Go, What to See, What to Do Publishing: National Geographic (February 22, 2022) Synopsis (from the Publisher): Plan your next getaway to the great outdoors with this one-of-a-kind resource for campgrounds across North America. In this comprehensive sequel to the best-selling 50 […]

Author: C.J. Box Book: SHADOWS REEL: A Joe Pickett Novel Publishing: ‎ G.P. Putnam’s Sons (March 8, 2022) Synopsis (from the Publisher): Wyoming Game Warden Joe Pickett and his wife Marybeth make separate discoveries that put the Pickett family in a pair of killers’ crosshairs in this thrilling new novel in the bestselling series. A […]

Author: Austin Rogers Book: THE ULTIMATE BOOK OF PUB TRIVIA BY THE SMARTEST GUY IN THE BAR Publishing: Workman Publishing Company (February 22, 2022) Synopsis (by the Publisher): Play the best damn trivia night ever! From one of the pioneers of pub trivia, Jeopardy! champion Austin Rogers, comes the complete resource for playing and running […]

Author: Samantha Downing Book: FOR YOUR OWN GOOD Publishing: Berkley (July 20, 2021) Synopsis (from the Publisher): INSTANT USA TODAY BESTSELLER “Witty and macabre.”—Caroline Kepnes “Slick and chilling.”—Megan Miranda “I read all of her [books]. I’ve read everything.”—Cecily Strong from SNL for Vanity Fair “A perfect summer book.”—NPR USA Todaybestselling author Samantha Downing is back with […]

Author: Mark Greaney Book: SIERRA SIX: A Gray Man Novel Publishing: Berkley (February 15, 2022) Synopsis (from the Publisher): It’s been years since the Gray Man’s first mission, but the trouble’s just getting started in the latest entry in the #1 New York Times bestselling series. Before he was the Gray Man, Court Gentry was […]

Author: Laurence Leamer Book: CAPOTE’S WOMEN: A True Story of Love, Betrayal, and a Swan Song for an Era Publishing: G.P. Putnam’s Sons (October 12, 2021) Synopsis (from the Publisher): *National Bestseller* New York Times bestselling author Laurence Leamer reveals the complex web of relationships and scandalous true stories behind Truman Capote’s never-published final novel, […]

Author: John Rhodehamel Book: AMERICA’S ORIGINAL SIN: White Supremacy, John Wilkes Booth and the Lincoln Assassination Publishing: Johns Hopkins University Press (September 7, 2021) Synopsis (from the Publisher): On April 14, 1865, after nearly a year of conspiring, John Wilkes Booth shot Abraham Lincoln as the president watched a production of Our American Cousin at […]