- Megan M.
- Wednesday, March 06
Spring is abuzz with new releases....
The Morningside
Tea Obreht
A young girl, Silvia, and her mother, fleeing their homeland, settle in a nearly empty apartment building. Silvia, influenced by her great aunt becomes obsessed with the folktales of her homeland and projects them onto the building's most mysterious resident.
For fans of The Glass Hotel and The New Wilderness
How to Solve Your Own Murder
Kristen Perrin
When her great aunt Frances changes her will to make her sole inheritor, Annie travels to Frances's village to meet her great aunt for the first time only to find herself embroiled in a competition to solve Frances's murder.
For Fans of My Murder and Everyone on this Train is a Suspect.
Pelican Girls
Julia Malye
This beautifully written and compelling novel is based on the true story of a shipful of young French women who were sent to the United States in 1720 to be brides for the settlers.
For fans of Daughters of Nantucket and Wild and Distant Seas
Say Hello to My Little Friend
Jennine Capo Crucet
An homage to Scarface and Orcas set in Miami.
For fans of A Haunting in Hialeah Gardens and The Men Can’t Be Saved
The Mars House
Natasha Pulley
Earth is destroying itself, and humans have colonized Mars. The novel dragged a little and was a bit repetitive. The characters were almost too perfect.
For fans of The Martian and The Left Hand of Darkness
James
Percival Everett
A hilarious and harrowing novel told from the perspective of Jim from Huckleberry Finn.
For fans of The Good Lord Bird and Harlem Shuffle