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Crook Manifesto
Colson Whitehead
Part two of Ray Carney finds the furniture salesman prosperous in the 1970s but still drawn in by the illicit. If you haven't read part one, Harlem Shuffle, check it out!
For fans of Deacon King Kong and Blacktop Wasteland.
Promise
Rachel Eliza Griffiths
Two black girls live a mostly sheltered life until the tensions in their small town boil over and tragedy strikes.
For fans of Moonrise Over New Jessup and The House of Eve.
The Housekeepers
Alex Hay
In this book full of secrets, a recently dismissed domestic worker recruits a motley assortment of women for an elaborate heist on the house she left.
For fans of The Relic Master and The Bandit Queens
The Librarianist
Patrick deWitt
A retired librarian starts volunteering at a senior center which triggers a remembrance of his past.
For fans of The Collected Regrets of Clover and The Authenticity Project
Half-Life of a Stolen Sister
Rachel Cantor
An unconventional intriguing look at the tragic lives of the Bronte sisters.
For fans of Hamnet and Vanessa and Her Sister
