Detectives Kirk and Mandy are called to investigate a suicide, but they soon discover that the case may connect to the death of an exchange student who died two decades ago in a treehouse fire. They have to figure out how it all adds up—before the body count rises.
By Judy Garner In this second installment of the “Milagro Street” series, Lopez interweaves history, Hispanic culture, magic, and passion in a modern-day love story.
By Lesa Holstine The fifth Mercy Carr book combines Halloween, a gothic house, two working dogs, and environmental issues in a superb mystery that emphasizes the search for home.
By Jill Cox-Cordova A Man of Two Faces by Viet Thanh Nguyen is slated to be published in October. While the Pulitzer Prize–winning author is known for both his novels and his works of nonfiction, this is the first time he has written a memoir. LJ Associate Editor Jill Cox-Cordova invited him to reflect on the genre, posing prompts to explore what was different about this new form and his thought process as he worked.
By Jesica Sweedler DeHart, Barbara Hoffert, Chris Markley, and Janine Walsh Tom Lake by Ann Patchett is the top holds title of the week. LibraryReads and Library Journal offer read-alikes for patrons waiting to read this buzziest book.
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