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New Books Newsletter - Staff Picks 2022

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19 items

19 items

The Violin Conspiracy

The Violin Conspiracy

by Slocumb, Brendan

Book - 2022

Tonia at Cascade: A riveting page-turner about a Black classical musician's desperate quest to recover his lost family heirloom violin on the eve of the most prestigious musical competition in the world. Tonia at Cascade: A riveting page-turner about a Black classical musician's desperate quest to recover his lost family heirloom violin on the eve of the most prestigious musical competition in the world. Show less

Tonia at Cascade: A riveting page-turner about a Black classical musician's desperate quest to recover his lost family heirloom violin on the eve of the most prestigious musical competition in the world. Tonia at Cascade: A riveting page-turner about a Black classical musician's desperate quest to recover his lost family heirloom violin on the eve of the most prestigious musical competition in the world. Show less

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The Cartographers

The Cartographers

A Novel

by Shepherd, Peng

Book - 2022

Erin at Alpharetta: A highly imaginative thriller about a young woman who discovers that a strange map in her deceased father's belongings holds an incre...Show more Erin at Alpharetta: A highly imaginative thriller about a young woman who discovers that a strange map in her deceased father's belongings holds an incredible, deadly secret--one that will lead her on an extraordinary adventure and to the truth about her family's dark history Show less

Erin at Alpharetta: A highly imaginative thriller about a young woman who discovers that a strange map in her deceased father's belongings holds an incre...Show more Erin at Alpharetta: A highly imaginative thriller about a young woman who discovers that a strange map in her deceased father's belongings holds an incredible, deadly secret--one that will lead her on an extraordinary adventure and to the truth about her family's dark history Show less

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The Woman in the Library

The Woman in the Library

A Novel

by Gentill, Sulari

Paperback - 2022

Heather at Central: A mystery-within-a-mystery set in the ornate reading room at the Boston Public Library. Four strangers--Each has his or her own reasons for being in the reading room that morning--it just happens that one is a murderer. Heather at Central: A mystery-within-a-mystery set in the ornate reading room at the Boston Public Library. Four strangers--Each has his or her own reasons for being in the reading room that morning--it just happens that one is a murderer. Show less

Heather at Central: A mystery-within-a-mystery set in the ornate reading room at the Boston Public Library. Four strangers--Each has his or her own reasons for being in the reading room that morning--it just happens that one is a murderer. Heather at Central: A mystery-within-a-mystery set in the ornate reading room at the Boston Public Library. Four strangers--Each has his or her own reasons for being in the reading room that morning--it just happens that one is a murderer. Show less

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To Catch A Raven

To Catch A Raven

by Jenkins, Beverly

Book - 2022

Tisa at Wolf Creek: The newest novel in the compelling Women Who Dare series features a fearless grifter who goes undercover to reclaim the stolen Declaration of Independence. Tisa at Wolf Creek: The newest novel in the compelling Women Who Dare series features a fearless grifter who goes undercover to reclaim the stolen Declaration of Independence. Show less

Tisa at Wolf Creek: The newest novel in the compelling Women Who Dare series features a fearless grifter who goes undercover to reclaim the stolen Declaration of Independence. Tisa at Wolf Creek: The newest novel in the compelling Women Who Dare series features a fearless grifter who goes undercover to reclaim the stolen Declaration of Independence. Show less

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This Will Be Funny Later

This Will Be Funny Later

A Memoir

by Pentland, Jenny

Book - 2022

Elizabeth at Central: In this scathingly funny and moving memoir, Pentland reveals what it's like to grow up as the daughter of a television star and how she navigated the turmoil, eventually finding her own path. Elizabeth at Central: In this scathingly funny and moving memoir, Pentland reveals what it's like to grow up as the daughter of a television star and how she navigated the turmoil, eventually finding her own path. Show less

Elizabeth at Central: In this scathingly funny and moving memoir, Pentland reveals what it's like to grow up as the daughter of a television star and how she navigated the turmoil, eventually finding her own path. Elizabeth at Central: In this scathingly funny and moving memoir, Pentland reveals what it's like to grow up as the daughter of a television star and how she navigated the turmoil, eventually finding her own path. Show less

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100% Democracy

100% Democracy

The Case for Universal Voting

by Dionne, E. J.

Book - 2022

Aaron at Central: A timely and paradigm-shifting argument that all members of a democracy must participate in elections, by a leading political expert and Washington Post journalist. Aaron at Central: A timely and paradigm-shifting argument that all members of a democracy must participate in elections, by a leading political expert and Washington Post journalist. Show less

Aaron at Central: A timely and paradigm-shifting argument that all members of a democracy must participate in elections, by a leading political expert and Washington Post journalist. Aaron at Central: A timely and paradigm-shifting argument that all members of a democracy must participate in elections, by a leading political expert and Washington Post journalist. Show less

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True Biz

True Biz

A Novel

by Nović, Sara

Book - 2022

Carolyn at Central: This is a story of sign language and lip-reading, disability and civil rights, isolation and injustice, first love and loss, and, above all, great persistence, daring, and joy. Carolyn at Central: This is a story of sign language and lip-reading, disability and civil rights, isolation and injustice, first love and loss, and, above all, great persistence, daring, and joy. Show less

Carolyn at Central: This is a story of sign language and lip-reading, disability and civil rights, isolation and injustice, first love and loss, and, above all, great persistence, daring, and joy. Carolyn at Central: This is a story of sign language and lip-reading, disability and civil rights, isolation and injustice, first love and loss, and, above all, great persistence, daring, and joy. Show less

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By the Book

By the Book

by Guillory, Jasmine

Book - 2022

Sharondria at Washington Park: Sometimes to truly know a person, you have to read between the lines. A retelling of the classic Beauty and the Beast story set in the publishing world. Sharondria at Washington Park: Sometimes to truly know a person, you have to read between the lines. A retelling of the classic Beauty and the Beast story set in the publishing world. Show less

Sharondria at Washington Park: Sometimes to truly know a person, you have to read between the lines. A retelling of the classic Beauty and the Beast story set in the publishing world. Sharondria at Washington Park: Sometimes to truly know a person, you have to read between the lines. A retelling of the classic Beauty and the Beast story set in the publishing world. Show less

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Squire

Squire

by Alfageeh, Sara

Graphic Novel - 2022

Laurel at Louise Watley Library at Southeast Atlanta: Aiza has always dreamt of becoming a Knight. It's not how she imagined it, though. Aiza must navig...Show more Laurel at Louise Watley Library at Southeast Atlanta: Aiza has always dreamt of becoming a Knight. It's not how she imagined it, though. Aiza must navigate new friendships, rivalries, and rigorous training--and choose, once and for all: loyalty to her heart and heritage, or loyalty to the Empire. Show less

Laurel at Louise Watley Library at Southeast Atlanta: Aiza has always dreamt of becoming a Knight. It's not how she imagined it, though. Aiza must navig...Show more Laurel at Louise Watley Library at Southeast Atlanta: Aiza has always dreamt of becoming a Knight. It's not how she imagined it, though. Aiza must navigate new friendships, rivalries, and rigorous training--and choose, once and for all: loyalty to her heart and heritage, or loyalty to the Empire. Show less

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Nettle & Bone

Nettle & Bone

by Kingfisher, T.

Book - 2022

Kathy at Central: This isn't the kind of fairytale where the princess marries a prince. It's the one where she kills him. Kathy at Central: This isn't the kind of fairytale where the princess marries a prince. It's the one where she kills him. Show less

Kathy at Central: This isn't the kind of fairytale where the princess marries a prince. It's the one where she kills him. Kathy at Central: This isn't the kind of fairytale where the princess marries a prince. It's the one where she kills him. Show less

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Lessons in Chemistry

Lessons in Chemistry

A Novel

by Garmus, Bonnie

Book - 2022

Robyn at Peachtree: Elizabeth Zott: a one-of-a-kind scientist in 1960s California whose career takes a detour when she becomes the star of a beloved TV c...Show more Robyn at Peachtree: Elizabeth Zott: a one-of-a-kind scientist in 1960s California whose career takes a detour when she becomes the star of a beloved TV cooking show. But as it turns out, she isn't just teaching women to cook. She's daring them to change the status quo. Show less

Robyn at Peachtree: Elizabeth Zott: a one-of-a-kind scientist in 1960s California whose career takes a detour when she becomes the star of a beloved TV c...Show more Robyn at Peachtree: Elizabeth Zott: a one-of-a-kind scientist in 1960s California whose career takes a detour when she becomes the star of a beloved TV cooking show. But as it turns out, she isn't just teaching women to cook. She's daring them to change the status quo. Show less

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Lucky Turtle

Lucky Turtle

A Novel

by Roorbach, Bill

Book - 2022

Ellen at Northeast/Spruill Oaks: Page-turning, full of vivid characters, delicious suspense, and ultimately joy, Lucky Turtle is a big- hearted, deeply engrossing love story from one of our most entertaining and perceptive writers. Ellen at Northeast/Spruill Oaks: Page-turning, full of vivid characters, delicious suspense, and ultimately joy, Lucky Turtle is a big- hearted, deeply engrossing love story from one of our most entertaining and perceptive writers. Show less

Ellen at Northeast/Spruill Oaks: Page-turning, full of vivid characters, delicious suspense, and ultimately joy, Lucky Turtle is a big- hearted, deeply engrossing love story from one of our most entertaining and perceptive writers. Ellen at Northeast/Spruill Oaks: Page-turning, full of vivid characters, delicious suspense, and ultimately joy, Lucky Turtle is a big- hearted, deeply engrossing love story from one of our most entertaining and perceptive writers. Show less

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Shadows of Pecan Hollow

Shadows of Pecan Hollow

A Novel

by Frost, Caroline

Book - 2022

Vicky at East Point: Set in 1970-90s Texas, a mesmerizing story about a fierce woman and the partner-in-crime she can't escape, perfect for readers of Where the Crawdads Sing and Valentine. Vicky at East Point: Set in 1970-90s Texas, a mesmerizing story about a fierce woman and the partner-in-crime she can't escape, perfect for readers of Where the Crawdads Sing and Valentine. Show less

Vicky at East Point: Set in 1970-90s Texas, a mesmerizing story about a fierce woman and the partner-in-crime she can't escape, perfect for readers of Where the Crawdads Sing and Valentine. Vicky at East Point: Set in 1970-90s Texas, a mesmerizing story about a fierce woman and the partner-in-crime she can't escape, perfect for readers of Where the Crawdads Sing and Valentine. Show less

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Yerba Buena

Yerba Buena

by LaCour, Nina

Book - 2022

Mary at Metropolitan: At once exquisite and expansive, astonishing in its humanity and heart, Yerba Buena is a love story for our time and a propulsive journey through the lives of two women trying to find somewhere, or someone, to call home. Mary at Metropolitan: At once exquisite and expansive, astonishing in its humanity and heart, Yerba Buena is a love story for our time and a propulsive journey through the lives of two women trying to find somewhere, or someone, to call home. Show less

Mary at Metropolitan: At once exquisite and expansive, astonishing in its humanity and heart, Yerba Buena is a love story for our time and a propulsive journey through the lives of two women trying to find somewhere, or someone, to call home. Mary at Metropolitan: At once exquisite and expansive, astonishing in its humanity and heart, Yerba Buena is a love story for our time and a propulsive journey through the lives of two women trying to find somewhere, or someone, to call home. Show less

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Trust

Trust

by Díaz, Hernán

Book - 2022

Ginny at Central: An unparalleled novel about money, power, intimacy, and perception starting in the 1920s New York and spanning over a century. Ginny at Central: An unparalleled novel about money, power, intimacy, and perception starting in the 1920s New York and spanning over a century. Show less

Ginny at Central: An unparalleled novel about money, power, intimacy, and perception starting in the 1920s New York and spanning over a century. Ginny at Central: An unparalleled novel about money, power, intimacy, and perception starting in the 1920s New York and spanning over a century. Show less

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The Extraordinary Life of An Ordinary Man

The Extraordinary Life of An Ordinary Man

A Memoir

by Newman, Paul

Book - 2022

Becky at Central: The raw, candid, unvarnished memoir of an American icon. The greatest movie star of the past 75 years covers everything: his traumatic ...Show more Becky at Central: The raw, candid, unvarnished memoir of an American icon. The greatest movie star of the past 75 years covers everything: his traumatic childhood, his career, his drinking, his thoughts on Marlon Brando, James Dean, Elizabeth Taylor, John Huston, his greatest roles, acting, his intimate life with Joanne Woodward, his innermost fears and passions and joys. Show less

Becky at Central: The raw, candid, unvarnished memoir of an American icon. The greatest movie star of the past 75 years covers everything: his traumatic ...Show more Becky at Central: The raw, candid, unvarnished memoir of an American icon. The greatest movie star of the past 75 years covers everything: his traumatic childhood, his career, his drinking, his thoughts on Marlon Brando, James Dean, Elizabeth Taylor, John Huston, his greatest roles, acting, his intimate life with Joanne Woodward, his innermost fears and passions and joys. Show less

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The Paradox Hotel

The Paradox Hotel

A Novel

by Hart, Rob

Book - 2022

Stephanie at Central: An impossible crime. A detective on the edge of madness. The future of time travel at stake. At once a dazzlingly time-twisting murder mystery and a story about grief and memory. Stephanie at Central: An impossible crime. A detective on the edge of madness. The future of time travel at stake. At once a dazzlingly time-twisting murder mystery and a story about grief and memory. Show less

Stephanie at Central: An impossible crime. A detective on the edge of madness. The future of time travel at stake. At once a dazzlingly time-twisting murder mystery and a story about grief and memory. Stephanie at Central: An impossible crime. A detective on the edge of madness. The future of time travel at stake. At once a dazzlingly time-twisting murder mystery and a story about grief and memory. Show less

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South to America

South to America

A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of A Nation

by Perry, Imani

Book - 2022

Betty at Palmetto: An essential, surprising journey through the history, rituals, and landscapes of the American South--and a revelatory argument for why you must understand the South in order to understand America. Betty at Palmetto: An essential, surprising journey through the history, rituals, and landscapes of the American South--and a revelatory argument for why you must understand the South in order to understand America. Show less

Betty at Palmetto: An essential, surprising journey through the history, rituals, and landscapes of the American South--and a revelatory argument for why you must understand the South in order to understand America. Betty at Palmetto: An essential, surprising journey through the history, rituals, and landscapes of the American South--and a revelatory argument for why you must understand the South in order to understand America. Show less

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Ms. Demeanor

Ms. Demeanor

A Novel

by Lipman, Elinor

Book - 2023

From one of America's most beloved contemporary novelists, a delicious and witty story about love under house arrest. From one of America's most beloved contemporary novelists, a delicious and witty story about love under house arrest. Show less

From one of America's most beloved contemporary novelists, a delicious and witty story about love under house arrest. From one of America's most beloved contemporary novelists, a delicious and witty story about love under house arrest. Show less

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