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Aiken, Ginny. A cut above. [Smart Funny Women]
The shop-til-u-drop collection ; bk. 3
Despite her negligible negotiating skills, gemologist Andie Adams is sent to Colombia to broker a deal on emeralds for her home shopping network. And the best part—she gets to go alone! But when her guide—and her Spanish—disappear and a taxi driver “kidnaps” her, can cute cohost Max get her out alive?

Beck, Glenn. The Christmas sweater.
A young boy is given a sweater by his mother before she dies–a final gesture that teaches him the true meaning of love.

Bell, James Scott. The whole truth. [Mystery]

Berry, Steve. The Charlemagne pursuit. [Suspense]
A mysterious manuscript discovered in the tomb of Charlemagne sends Cotton Malone on a perilous international quest that takes him and twin sisters, with their own agenda, from an ancient German cathedral to the harsh, unforgiving world of Antarctica in pursuit of the truth about the death of his father on a classified sub mission beneath Antarctica.

Brogan, Jan. Teaser. [Mystery]
Hallie Ahern series

Coe, Jonathan. The rain before it falls.
Family secrets in Great Britain

Cornwell, Patricia Daniels. Scarpetta. [Suspense]
Leaving behind her Charleston forensic pathology practice to accept an assignment in New York City, Kay Scarpetta learns the story of an injured psychiatric patient who claims he was attacked by a stalker who was killing someone else at the time.

Cumming, Charles. The Spanish game. [Suspense]
Living in Madrid after the devastating events of A Spy By Nature, former spy Alec Milius struggles to live below the radar as an investment banker, until the disappearance of a prominent politician places him in the middle of an international conspiracy.

Ferrell, Monica. The answer is always yes.
Coming-of-age

Flock, Elizabeth. But inside I’m screaming.
Mentally ill women

Gray, Claudia. Evernight. [Fantasy]
Sixteen-year-old Bianca, a new girl at the sinister Evernight boarding school, finds herself drawn to another outsider, Jared, but dark forces threaten to tear them apart and destroy Bianca’s entire world. YA For Twlight fans.

Grippando, James. Born to run. [Suspense]
Jack Swyteck Legal thriller

Harding, Robyn. Unravelled. [Romance]
Knitting love story

Harper, Tom. The lost temple. [Suspense]
Archeology

Jacobs, Kate. Knit two.
This sequel to The Friday Night Knitting Club returns to the Manhattan knitting store, Walker & Daughter, five years after the death of the store’s owner, Georgia Walker. Georgia’s daughter Dakota runs the knitting store part-time with the help of the members of the Friday Night Knitting Club. Drawn together by their love for Dakota and the sense of family the club provides, each knitter is struggling with new challenges.

Jance, Judith A. Cruel intent. [Mystery]
When her contractor’s unfaithful wife is brutally murdered, former TV anchorwoman Ali Reynolds sets out to prove the husband’s innocence in spite of skepticism on the part of Ali’s detective boyfriend, a situation that strains their relationship and catches the attention of the real killer.

Johansen, Iris. The treasure. [Romance]
Rescued from slavery with her sister Thea as a young girl by a mysterious assassin named Kadar, Selene lives at her brother-in-law’s Scottish estate, cherishing a smoldering passion for her savior, until a mysterious summons forces Kadar to leave Scotland, with Selene and a young soldier at his side, in a saga of love, war, and immortality set in the twelfth century. Sequel to Lion’s Bride.

Kenner, Julie. The good ghouls’ guide to getting even. [Smart Funny Women]
Twilight fans take notice. Beth Frasier’s junior year of high school is going great until she is turned into a vampire, so now she is trying to find a way to end her nightmare, and get revenge.

Koontz, Dean R. Your heart belongs to me. [Suspense]
For thirty-four-year-old Ryan Perry, life is good a year after the heart transplant that had saved him from certain death, until he begins to receive strange messages united by the theme, “Your heart belongs to me,” and discovers that he is being stalked by a mysterious woman who bears a striking resemblance to the donor of his heart.

Leigh, Julia. Disquiet.

Mahajan, Karan. Family planning. [Smart Funny Women]
India

Matthiessen, Peter. Shadow country: a new rendering of the Watson legend.
[Historical]

Montefiore, Sebag. Sashenka. [Historical]
In 1916 Russia, privileged schoolgirl Sashenka Zeitlin rebels against her bourgeois Jewish upbringing by becoming a Bolshevik–and promptly gets arrested by the tsarist secret police. Sashenka’s experiences lead to her becoming a double agent, and later, as the Revolution changes the political landscape of the nation, Lenin’s secretary. By the 1930s, she’s a model wife and mother, married to a Communist official and upholding the party’s ideals–until her affair with a Jewish writer results in her arrest and torture at the hands of the NKVD.

Morris, Bob. A deadly silver sea. [Mystery]
Zack Chasteen

Nelson, D. L. Running from the puppet master. [Suspense]
Banking in Switzerland

O’Shaughnessy, Perri. Show no fear. [Suspense]
Future intrepid lawyer Nina Reilly makes her way through law school by working as a paralegal, an endeavor that is challenged by an ex-boyfriend’s custody battle, her mother’s failing health, and a suspicious suicide.

Poyer, David. The weapon. [Suspense]
Struggling to obtain the plans for a new Russian nuclear warhead, Navy commander Dan Lenson and his team are betrayed and barely escape with their lives, a situation that prompts an even more dangerous attempt to steal the weapon off of an Iranian submarine.

Rue, Nancy N. Healing waters.
Sullivan Crisp; 2. Sisters and Eating disorders. Inspirational Fiction.

Rushnak, Michael. Terminal neglect. [Suspense]
Medical

Sargent, Colin. Museum of human beings. [Historical]
“Explores the fantastic life and times of Baptiste Charbonneau, the son of Sacagawea, the Indian woman who guided the Lewis and Clark Expedition. Raised in many cultures but belonging to none, Baptiste travels deep into the heart of the American wilderness on an epic quest for ultimate identity”

Snelling, Lauraine. One perfect day.
“CBA bestselling author Lauraine Snelling delivers an emotional punch in a captivating contemporary novel about two women whose faith and family are tested by an event that is both devastating and miraculous. Inspirational Fiction.

Stone, Nick. The king of swords. [Mystery]
Miami

Swerling, Beverly. City of god: a novel of passion and wonder in New York City. [Historical]

Thayer, Steve. The leper. [Historical]
WWI

Worth, Sandra. The king’s daughter. [Historical]
War of the Roses

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