We are well and truly into autumn and the recommended titles this month are all new releases from some of our favorite and most well known authors. Place holds by clicking on the title and hitting the Request button. You’ll have to enter your library card barcode and password. You can also call the Adult Services desk to be placed on the Holds list. Enjoy!
Jodi Picoult. Mad Honey
Best-selling author Picoult introduces us to Olivia MacAffe whose life upended when her husband revealed a darker side. Olivia and her teenage son Asher move back to her New Hampshire hometown for a new beginning until Asher is implicated in the death of his girlfriend and she realizes he's hidden more than he's shared with her.
Celeste Ng. Our Missing Hearts
In a society consumed by fear, 12-year-old Bird Gardner, after receiving a mysterious letter, sets out on a quest to find his mother, a Chinese-American poet who left when he was 9 years old leading him to NYC where a new act of defiance may be the beginning of much-needed change.
John Irving. The Last Chairlift
Growing up in a family that defies conventions and evades questions concerning the eventful past, Adam goes to Aspen, where he was conceived, to learn the truth about his mother, a former slalom skier and ski instructor, and meets some ghosts, which are not the first or the last ones he sees.
Lee Child. No Plan B
Witnessing a woman pushed to her death in front of a bus, Jack Reacher, following the killer on foot, is unaware that this is part of a secret conspiracy with many moving parts with no room for error and any threats will be permanently removed, including Reacher.
Elin Hilderbrand. Endless Summer
Nine stories set in the universe of the best-selling author's previous romance novels includes a visit with friends of Mallory Blessing three years after her death and Margot Carmichael encouraging her husband to reunite with his ex.
Cormac McCarthy. The Passenger
In 1980 Pass Christian, Mississippi, salvage diver Bobby Western, after a plane crash, discovers that the pilot’s flight bag, the plane's black box and the 10th passenger are missing, submerging him in a conspiracy beyond his understanding as he is shadowed in body and spirit by the past and present.
Check out the full list here: October New Books