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It's not me, it's you
By Mhairi McFarlane. 2015
When Delia proposes to her boyfriend Paul, a misdirected text reveals he has been having an affair. Delia moves to…
London and discovers a potential love interest in Adam. But Adam has ulterior motives, and Paul comes back into her life. Strong language and some descriptions of sex. 2014
The incrementalists (Incrementalists #1)
By Steven Brust, Skyler White. 2013
Recruited into a secret society of near immortals who can share their memories with new hosts, Ren is intrigued by…
the idea of changing the world in small increments. Celeste, the stub persona she is supposed to be integrating, has other plans, however. Some strong language and some descriptions of sex. 2013
The green road: A Novel
By Anne Enright. 2015
Rosaleen Madigan raised four children in a small town in western Ireland. Each of those children left for lives of…
their own--in Mali, Dublin, and America--but they converge once more at the family home before it is sold. Some strong language and some explicit descriptions of sex. 2015
The invasion of the Tearling: a novel (Queen of the Tearling, The #2)
By Erika Johansen. 2015
Picking up where Queen of the Tearling (DB 79922) left off, Queen Kelsea Glynn faces the overwhelming forces of the…
Red Queen's armies. Kelsea also sees visions of a woman who lived in the far past before the Crossing. Some strong language and some descriptions of sex. 2015
No other darkness: A Detective Inspector Marnie Rome Mystery
By Sarah Hilary. 2015
The bodies of two young boys are found in a bunker below a new home's garden. DI Marnie Rome and…
detective Noah Jake puzzle over clues showing that the boys were living underground and being cared for for some time before being abandoned. Strong language and some violence. 2015
Soul screamers: Volume one (Soul screamers #2)
By Rachel Vincent. 2010
First two books in the Soul Screamers series. In My Soul to Take, Kaylee, a soul screamer, unleashes horrifying wails…
when people around her are destined to die. Also includes My Soul to Save. Some strong language and some descriptions of sex. For senior high and older readers. 2010
A man's promise (The Grangers #2)
By Brenda Jackson. 2014
Successful musician Caden Granger desires the one person he can't have--Shiloh Timmons. After the deception surrounding their past relationship, Shiloh…
is hesitant to have anything to do with Caden, but their love and passion still linger. Strong language, explicit descriptions of sex, and some violence. 2014
The life and death of Sophie Stark
By Anna North. 2015
Filmmaker Sophie Stark ruthlessly mines the lives of everyone around her for her movies, achieving ever greater levels of success.…
Sophie's rise and fall are told from the perspective of those whose stories became her art. Some violence, some strong language, and some explicit descriptions of sex. 2015
The ten thousand things (New York Review Books classics)
By Hans Koning, Maria Dermout. 2002
Autobiographical novel based on the author's experiences living in Indonesia. Felicia, an elderly woman, sits in her garden and remembers…
the people and events that were part of her life on an island in the Moluccas. Translated by Hans Koning from the original Dutch. 1958
Backlands: a novel
By Victoria Shorr. 2015
Fictionalized story of Lampião, the famous bandit leader of the Sertão region of Brazil, and his lover, Maria Bonita. In…
1938, the police are closing in on them. Maria reflects on their life together as the pair tries to evade capture. Violence and some descriptions of sex. 2015
The secret world of red wolves: the fight to save North America's other wolf
By T. DeLene Beeland. 2013
Examination of conservation efforts for the red wolf. Discusses the status of the red wolf population in the early twenty-first…
century, their natural history, and a prognosis for their future. Profiles research studies and the Fish and Wildlife Service's Red Wolf Recovery Program in North Carolina. 2013
Shadows of Sherwood: a Robyn Hoodlum adventure (Robyn Hoodlum Adventure)
By Kekla Magoon. 2015
When Nott City is taken over by the harsh Governor Crown and her parents disappear, twelve-year-old Robyn Loxley flees for…
her life. She joins a group of orphaned outlaws to try to take back their city and discover the truth about her parents. For grades 5-8. 2015
Who let the dog out?: An Andy Carpenter Mystery (Andy Carpenter Novel #13)
By David Rosenfelt. 2015
After a dog is stolen from the rescue shelter run by attorney Andy Carpenter and his partner, the pair follow…
the dog's tracking signal to a house. They find the dog sitting next to the murdered kidnapper. Andy's unofficial investigation leads to his defending the murder suspect. Some strong language. 2015
Prom ever after: Haute Date Save the Last Dance Prom and Circumstance
By Dona Sarkar, Caridad Ferrer, Deidre Berry. 2014
Three romances focused on the prom. In Dona Sarkar's "Haute Date," Ash redesigns her mom's Indian wedding dress for the…
prom and considers doing the same for her love life. Includes stories by Caridad Ferrer and Deidre Berry. Some strong language. For senior high and older readers. 2014
Poison candy: the murderous Madam: inside Dalia Dippolito's plot to kill
By Mark Ebner, Elizabeth Parker. 2014
Prosecutor's account of the events surrounding the 2011 trial of a young former prostitute who attempted to have her husband…
killed. Describes how a Florida policeman posed as the hitman and how a television show filmed Dalia Dippolito's reaction to the fake murder scene. Some strong language. 2014
The fall line: how American ski racers conquered a sport on the edge
By Nathaniel Vinton. 2015
Sports reporter Vinton examines the extreme (and extremely dangerous) sport of downhill ski racing, focusing in particular on the run-up…
to the 2010 Olympic Games. He looks at the history of the sport and superstars of the 2009 World Cup season, including Bode Miller and Lindsey Vonn. 2015
Tommy: the gun that changed America
By Karen Blumenthal. 2015
Overview of the development and history of John Taliaferro Thompson's lightweight, fast-firing weapon. The Tommy gun was designed for the…
military, but it instead became the weapon of choice for criminals, gangsters, and bootleggers. Some violence. For grades 6-9 and older readers. 2015
The well: a novel
By Catherine Chanter. 2015
Drought ravages life outside Ruth and Mark's farm, The Well. Their life is not without its own chaos, however. A…
religious group drives a wedge between Ruth and Mark, only furthered by the mysterious death of their beloved grandson, Lucien. Some strong language and some descriptions of sex. 2015
More than happy: the wisdom of Amish parenting
By Serena B. Miller, Paul Stutzman. 2015
An in-depth look at the practices and principles of Amish child-rearing, aimed at raising children who are self-sufficient, hardworking, and…
remarkably happy. Among other topics, Miller discusses the significance of responsibility, unstructured play time, firm rules, and freedom to make decisions. 2015
The echo man: The killing room (Byrne and Balzano #5)
By Richard Montanari. 2011
Two books, written in 2011 and 2012, in the series featuring Philadelphia homicide detectives Jessica Balzano and Kevin Byrne. A…
killer recreates unsolved murder cases in The Echo Man. Then the partners investigate a series of murders in shuttered churches in The Killing Room. Violence and strong language. 2012