Category Archives: New Adult Books

Aunt Dimity & The Buried Treasure

By Nancy Atherton

When Lori Shepherd finds an old bracelet in the attic, her Aunt Dimity asks her to return it to a former lover from years ago, sending Lori on adventure through the streets of London.  But could this bracelet be worth more than anyone expects?

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Boar Island

By Nevada Barr

Anna Pigeon invites her paraplegic friend, Heath, and his bullied teenage daughter, Elizabeth, to the Cliffside island house where National Park Service Ranger Anna is about to start her new job.  When Elizabeth’s stalker follows the trio to the island, Anna and Heath must stop the would-be killer.

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Mercy

By Michael Palmer

When Dr. Julie Devereaux investigates the sudden death of her fiance, Sam, her career and reputation are threatened.  As she discovers other similar cases, the threats increase and suddenly it’s not just her medical license that is in jeopardy.

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The Weekenders

By Mary Kay Andrews

When Riley’s island is suddenly facing foreclosure and her husband is nowhere to be found, she turns to her island community for help.  She finds her husband has some secrets he’s been keeping from her, but she soon realizes he’s not the only one on the island who is hiding something.

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The Highwayman

By Craig Johnson

For Rosey Wayman, Wyoming Highway Patrolman, “officer needs assistance” calls may seem pretty common.  but what if they’re coming from a patrolman who died 50 years ago?

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Tall Tail

By Rita Mae Brown

When the governor of Crozet dies, Harry and her furry friends look to the past for answers and follow the clues back to the 18th century to uncover a secret buried for hundreds of years.

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Dry Bones

By Craig Johnson

Walt has little to do with the discovery of a nearly complete “Tyrannosaurus rex” fossil unearthed in Absaroka County…until its finder is found dead in a turtle pond.

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LaRose

By Louise Erdrich

When Landreaux Iron accidentally kills his neighbor’s young son, he gives up his own son to the grieving parents as retribution.  The couples grieve together at their mutual losses and eventually begin to heal.  But there is more pain lurking around the corner as a vengeful man with a grudge against Landreaux stirs up trouble for the two families.

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The Girl from Summer Hill

By Jude Deveraux

While rehearsing with Hollywood actor Tate Landers, career-minded chef Casey Reddick is torn between Tate and his seemingly sincere former brother-in-law, Devlin, as love takes center stage in a Virginia mountain town.

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Heat & Light

By Jennifer Haigh

Prison guard Rich Devlin realizes he’s sitting on a gold mine – Marcellus Shale –  and leases his mineral rights to finance his future.  What he wasn’t prepared for was the noise, the endless amount of trucks, and the other negative aspects that are affecting him,  his family and his neighbors.

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