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Discover this week’s 32 new releases, including a cozy cat clinic and and a haunting gothic mystery told through two timelines.
In Welcome to the Kokoro Cat Clinic by Syou Ishida, “Ishida excels at writing warm, contemporary stories, but she adds further depth here-particularly about unbreakable bonds between humans and furries-that promises to haunt and resonate, particularly for cat lovers.” (Booklist ,starred review)
Readers who enjoy atmospheric gothic mysteries will be drawn to All Her Beautiful Deaths by A. Rushby, a haunting tale of two women whose lives intersect through mysterious photographs of the dead.
You'll find brief information on 10 titles below, and logged in members will find descriptions and reviews for all of them in our New This Week section.
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This Week's New and Notable Books
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Welcome to the Kokoro Cat Clinic
by Syou Ishida
On sale Sep 22 from Berkley Books
Genre: Literary Fiction. 336 pages
Critics' Consensus: 4/5
Members' Rating: 4.0/5
Cats once again prove to be the best medicine in the wonderful third book following the award-winning, bestselling Japanese series We'll Prescribe You a Cat.
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All Her Beautiful Deaths
by A. Rushby
On sale Sep 22 from Berkley Books
Genre: Mysteries. 464 pages
A gothic tale in two timelines in which the lives of two women intersect through a series of mysterious, eerily beautiful photographs of the dead.
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Avalon, Rise: A Novel
by Madeline ffitch
On sale Sep 22 from Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Genre: Literary Fiction. 368 pages
Critics' Consensus: 5/5
From the acclaimed author of Stay and Fight comes an uproarious, unabashed novel of an Appalachian town, the diverse locals who make it home, an influx of white nationalists trying to take over, and the ways in which the battle brings out our light.
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Cloud Six: A Novel
by Amy Fusselman
On sale Sep 22 from Catapult
Genre: Literary Fiction. 224 pages
Critics' Consensus: 5/5
Surprise, you're dead! This hilarious and moving novel follows a couple forced into unthinkable challenges when, after dying in a plane crash, they find themselves in the lowest tier of heaven, filled with laughter and dread, fear and acceptance, and family bonds even death can't break.
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Female Life on Planet Earth: A Novel
by Laleh Khadivi
On sale Sep 22 from Ecco
Genre: Literary Fiction. 176 pages
Critics' Consensus: 5/5
By the award-winning author of the acclaimed Kurdish trilogy, a novel about a daughter discovering her mother's secret past as a violent militant in the Iranian Revolution.
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Said the Dead
by Doireann Ní Ghríofa
On sale Sep 22 from Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Genre: Literary Fiction. 368 pages
Critics' Consensus: 5/5
From the award-winning author of A Ghost in the Throat comes a time-traversing, form-defying, genre-morphing story of a reader unraveling the legacies of a fabled asylum and the women who haunt its halls.
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Murder at the Grand Alpine Hotel: The New Miss Marple Mystery
by Lucy Foley, Agatha Christie
On sale Sep 22 from William Morrow
Genre: Mysteries. 304 pages
Critics' Consensus: 5/5
The brand-new Miss Marple mystery from Lucy Foley, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Guest List and The Midnight Feast.
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Die Famous: A Novel
by Michael Koryta
On sale Sep 22 from Little Brown & Company
Genre: Thrillers. 416 pages
Critics' Consensus: 5/5
The Four Winds meets Bonnie and Clyde in this exhilarating historical thriller in which an unforgettable mother races to find the gangster she once loved―before the law gets to him first.
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The Strangers
by Naomi Alderman
On sale Sep 22 from Little Brown & Company
Genre: Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Speculative, Alt. History. 288 pages
Critics' Consensus: 4/5
From the bestselling author of The Power comes a part memoir, part speculative novel, following a writer wrestling with grief even as a new species is discovered, forcing humans to reconsider what it means to share our planet.
They came from nowhere, and now they are everywhere.
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Shadow Before the Flame: The Hindenburg Disaster and the Prelude to War
by Catherine Grace Katz
On sale Sep 22 from Viking
Genre: History, Current Affairs and Religion. 496 pages
Critics' Consensus: 5/5
The gripping, definitive history of the Hindenburg disaster, the rise of the Nazis, and the road to World War II as never before told.
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