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New Books Newsletter - May 5, 2025

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  • From visionary author Tochi Onyebuchi comes a gripping fantasy noir that will have you by the throat. Set in a postcolonial West Africa, this standalone follows down-on-his-luck veteran and private eye Boubacar, who is pulled into a…
    BookNew York : Tor, a Tom Doherty Associates book, 2025. — 813.6000
  • Karen

    a Brother Remembers

    Grammer, Kelsey, 1955-
    On July 1, 1975, actor Kelsey Grammer's younger sister, 18-year-old Karen Grammer, was raped and murdered—now, for the first time, Kelsey discusses how it has affected him and the hope and healing he has found in the decades since. More…
    Book[Moosic, Pennsylvania] : Harper Select, Summon Publishing, [2025] — 792.028 GRAMMER
  • This romantic coming-of-age story is about Durga, the quietest child in her Indian family, and her inspiring journey to find self-love, reconnect with family, and forge a new path for her future, Modern, thought-provoking, and mirthful,…
    BookNew York : Ballantine Books, [2025] — FICTION BOSE
  • This exquisite new collection of stories features characters whose lives have been shaped and haunted by war, from a soldier in the aftermath of WWII to a retired doctor during the pandemic. These stories show history in the making, the…
    BookNew York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2025. — FICTION SWIFT
  • Words for My Comrades

    a Political History of Tupac Shakur

    Van Nguyen, Dean,
    This cultural history examines Tupac Shakur’s rise as an artist, activist, and icon, exploring the influence of his mother’s Black Panther activism and how she informed his own riveting code of ethics. Using oral histories from sources…
    BookNew York : Doubleday, 2025. — 782.4216 SHAKUR
  • Since the party—the one twenty-two-year-old Liv can’t remember and left her covered in bruises—she’s been locked out of her bedroom by a padlock and her parents won't tell her anything. Meanwhile, Casper, the youngest knows something is…
    BookNew York, NY : Dutton, [2025] — FICTION SNOEKSTRA
  • When a rare, terminal illness and a failing marriage send Abe Jacobs back to the reservation he once left behind, he reluctantly turns to his wry, unconventional Great Uncle Budge to confront his past and heal. Delivered with crackling wit…
    BookNew York : Hillman Grad Books, a Zando imprint, 2025. — FICTION CURTIS