When I've done enough damage in a book store but I see *one more* book that I want to look up or buy later, I take a picture. Recently, I went through them all….this is what I've found.
“The haunting new novel from New York Times bestselling author Melissa Albert, in which the estranged adult children of a legendary author, written into their dead mother's beloved fantasy series, must contend with the vine-like creep of legacy, memo...
The Children: Melissa Albert
Set in the early 1900's, this novel is the true story of the origins of the Mafia in America. It follows a detective dubbed the “Italian Sherlock Holmes.”
The Black Hand: The Epic War Between a Brilliant Detective and the Deadliest Secret Society in American History: Stephan Talty
The Demon Overlord retires to a farm, where his plan is to tend his turnips in peace. He learns that life in a small village is NOT peaceful.
The Demon Overlord's Retirement Plan by M.H. Foster
The first book in a new series about a princess hiding a dark secret and the con man she must trust to clear her name for her father's murder.
Blood Heir Trilogy #1: Amélie Wen Zhao
In 1665, the small village of Eyam was delivered the plague. This novel details the ways in which the village, ahead of it's time, was able to react to and contain the plague. I recently visited Eyam, so this book caught my eye.
Eyam: Plague Village: David Paul
I have loved watching Malala in interviews. I'll definitely be grabbing a copy of this asap.
I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
Ah! A book about competitive quilting?!
Stitched: Eli McCann
This is a middle-grade novel and I need to borrow a young reader to read with! This sounds so cute. A badger and a fox team up in the afterlife.
The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest (Newbery Honor Book)
A washed up author takes advantage of a young man's story. I'm taking a break from hated main characters at the moment (re: yesteryear), but I will be coming back to this one. Plus, the MC is named Mallory…