What's New This Week in Books ⋆

January 30th – February 3rd*

Fiction

4 3 2 1 – Paul Auster

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Paul Auster’s greatest, most heartbreaking and satisfying novel―a sweeping and surprising story of birthright and possibility, of love and of life itself.

Caraval – Stephanie Garber

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Whatever you’ve heard about Caraval, it doesn’t compare to the reality. It’s more than just a game or a performance. It’s the closest you’ll ever find to magic in this world . . . Welcome, welcome to Caraval―Stephanie Garber’s sweeping tale of two sisters who escape their ruthless father when they enter the dangerous intrigue of a legendary game.

Wives, Fiancees, and Side-Chicks of Hotlanda – Sheree Whitfield

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From Shereé Whitfield, one of the stars of Bravo TV’s hit show The Real Housewives of Atlanta, comes a debut novel that’s a page-turning mix of rumor, fiction, and a tantalizing dash of reality.

Right Behind You – Lisa Gardner

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Lisa Gardner’s next thriller following her runawayNew York Times bestseller Find Her takes her wildly popular brand of suspense to new heights.

Beauty and the Beast: Lost in a Book – Jennifer Donnelly

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An original addition to the beloved Beauty and the Beastfairy tale, Lost in a Book follows the lonely, bookish Belle as she finds an enchanted book in the Beast’s library called Nevermore that carries her into a glittering new world.

The Prince Warriors and the Swords of Rhema – Priscilla Shirer

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In this third book of The Prince Warriors trilogy, the Prince Warriors finally receive their last piece of armor—the swords they were promised when they began their adventure in the unseen realm of Ahoratos. And none too soon, for they must face the ultimate enemy, one who is gathering his Forgers and creating unthinkable new evil to stop the Prince Warriors from winning any battle ever again.

The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper – Phaedra Patrick

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Don’t miss this curiously charming debut! In this hauntingly beautiful story of love, loneliness and self-discovery, an endearing widower embarks on a life-changing adventure.

Rather Be the Devil (A Rebus Novel) – Ian Rankin

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Rebus investigates a cold case that just turned red hot.

The Prisoner (A John Wells Novel) – Alex Berenson

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To unmask a CIA mole, John Wells must resume his old undercover identity as an al Qaeda jihadi—and hope he can survive it—in this cutting-edge novel from the #1 New York Times-bestselling author.

Non-Fiction

Nothing to Prove: Why We Can Stop Trying So Hard – Jennie Allen	No More Pretending. No More Performing. No More Fighting to Prove Yourself.
Baseball Junkie – Aubrey Huff, Stephen Cassar	Aubrey has confronted his demons in BASEBALL JUNKIE: The Rise, Fall and Redemption of a Baseball Giant. It follows Huff through a roller-coaster ride from humble beginnings as a quiet, shy kid growing up in a trailer park in a small Texas town, through the brutal murder of his father, to an Adderall-infused egomaniac standing in front of a million-plus Giants fans, proudly displaying women’s underwear, his rally thong, for the world to see. This book is more than a biography. And it’s more than a baseball book.
How to Murder Your Life – Cat Marnell	From Cat Marnell, “New York’s enfant terrible” (The Telegraph), a candid and darkly humorous memoir of prescription drug addiction and self-sabotage, set in the glamorous world of fashion magazines and downtown nightclubs.
Out of the Ashes: Rebuilding American Culture – Anthony M. Esolen	We cannot reverse national and global trends, says professor Anthony Esolen; but we can build communities that live up to humanity’s promise and responsibility. In Out of the Ashes, Esolen identifies the gaping problems in our society and lays out a blueprint for reconstruction that puts our future in the hands of individuals focused on the good of the local community.

Graphic Novels

Wires and Nerve Vol. 1 – Marissa Meyer	In her first graphic novel, bestselling author Marissa Meyer extends the world of the Lunar Chronicles with a brand-new,action-packed story about Iko, the android with a heart of (mechanized) gold.
Chaos in Gotham City (The LEGO Batman Movie Activity Book) – Ameet Studio	An activity book based on the animated film. Includes exclusive buildable minifigure!
Nightwing Vol. 1: Better Than Batman – Tim Seeley, Javier Fernandez	He was the first Robin—and a replacement Batman. He was a superspy—and a dead man. Now, after going underground and around the world in a battle to reclaim the secret identity that was stolen from him, Dick Grayson is going back to Gotham as his own man, his own hero: Nightwing!
The Black Monday Murders Vol. 1 – Jonathan Hickman, Tomm Coker	The Black Monday Murders is classic occultism where the various schools of magic are actually clandestine banking cartels who control all of society: a secret world where vampire Russian oligarchs, Black popes, enchanted American aristocrats, and hitmen from the International Monetary Fund work together to keep ALL OF US in our proper place. Collects The Black Monday Murders #1-4.
Green Lanterns Vol. 1: Rage Planet (Rebirth) – Sam Humphries, Rocha Robson	Two new members of the galaxy’s greatest peacekeeping force are here in Green Lanterns Vol. 1: Rage Planet, as a part of the critically acclaimed, best-selling, all-new line of volume one graphic novels, DC Universe Rebirth!
Star Wars Vol. 4: Last Flight of the Harbinger – Jason Aaron	Never afraid of defying the odds, Luke Skywalker, Han Solo and Leia Organa are determined to make this the last flight of the Harbinger!
Wolverine: Old Man Logan Vol. 3: The Last Ronin – Jeff Lemire, Andrea Sorrenino	Logan is an Old Man on a mission! Given a second chance, he’s determined to put right what went wrong in the reality he knew: the night the villains joined forces and overcame the world’s heroes, changing his life forever.
Art of Colouring: Tsum Tsums – Disney Book Group	Tsum Tsum are everywhere-in plush toys, games, apps, accessories, apparel, and now in their very own coloring book! Whether a skilled artist or an everyday dabbler of drawings and doodles, fans of all ages will be inspired by these irresistible pen-and-ink illustrations of Tsum Tsum characters and patterns!
Art of Colouring: Beauty and the Beast – Disney Book Group	Relax, and let the creativity flow through you. Whether a skilled artist or an everyday dabbler of drawings and doodles, fans of all ages will enjoy these stunning pen-and-ink illustrations of beautiful landscapes, elaborate patterns, and memorable characters from Disney’s new live-action feature Beauty and the Beast.