_____________________________ Southern Noir heads to the holy city of Charleston, South Carolina in this present day hard-boiled mystery. Burning Heat Burning Heat by David Burnsworth Brack Pelton, an Afghanistan War Veteran, steps out of a run down bar in the projects after a long night. Before he gets to his truck, he finds himself in the middle of […]

_____________________________ Can secrets be our own undoing? Disclaimer Disclaimer by Renée Knight “Sensationally good psychological suspense. . . . exactly what a great thriller should be.”—Lee Child What if you realized the terrifying book you were reading was all about you? When a mysterious novel appears at Catherine Ravenscroft’s bedside, she is curious. She has […]

_____________________________ Book clubs will love this tale of holiday spirit corrupted by greed! The Santa Claus Man The Santa Claus Man by Alex Palmer Miracle on 34th Street meets The Wolf of Wall Street in this true crime adventure, set in New York City in the Roaring Twenties. Before the charismatic John Duval Gluck, Jr. came along, letters from New York City […]

_____________________________ A provocative Southern gothic for book clubs that love a chilling mystery! Bliss House by Laura Benedict Death never did come quietly to Bliss House… Amidst the lush farmland and orchards in Old Gate, Virginia, stands the magnificent Bliss House. Built in 1878 as a country retreat, Bliss House is impressive, historic, and inexplicably […]

_____________________________ Book Clubs will love this true story of four women who dared to change history. Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy by Karen Abbott A Library Journal Best Book of 2014 A Christian Science Monitor Best Book of 2014 New York Times bestselling author Karen Abbott tells the spellbinding true story of […]

_____________________________ Book clubs will love Orphan #8 – inspired by true events, a woman confronts the hard circumstances of her life as an orphan in 1920s New York Orphan #8 by Kim van Alkemade A stunning debut novel of historical fiction set in the forgotten world of New York City’s Jewish orphanages In 1919, four-year-old […]

_____________________________ Book Clubs will love Mireille Mireille by Molly Cochran Near the end of World War II, seventeen-year-old Mireille de Jouarre flees the home of her stepfather, a Nazi collaborator and abusive drunk. She finds shelter with her childhood friend Stefan, and the two fall deeply in love. But as the fighting escalates, Mireille must escape […]