Books: Fiction
31 Hours by Masha Hamilton
A fast-paced and suspenseful novel about faith and family in the age of terrorism.
A Thousand Bones by P.J. Parrish
This page-turner features well-developed characters and complex psychological motives.
Arcadia Falls by Carol Goodman
A modern gothic mystery filled with plot twists and chills and a little bit of romance
Asterios Polyp by David Mazzucchelli
An impressively literate graphic novel that marries form and function in remarkable ways.
Await Your Reply by Dan Chaon
A literary thriller about identity – and identity theft – that doesn’t pull any punches
Below Zero by C.J. Box
This is the ninth installment in a series featuring Wyoming game warden Joe Pickett.
Berlin (Book 1): City of Stones by Jason Lutes
An intimate fictional portrait of Berlin and its citizens in 1928, told in gorgeous words and pictures.
Best Friends Forever by Jennifer Wiener
A breezy beach read about friendship, redemption, and the things that bring us together.
Blacklands by Belinda Bauer
An imprisoned serial killer and an inquisitive 12-year-old play a chilling cat-and-mouse game in this thrilling mystery debut.
Bleeding Hearts by Susan Wittig Albert
This installment of a series featuring herbalist China Bayles could be described as a "cozy with a cause."
Bloodroot by Amy Greene
A heart-wrenching multigenerational saga about poverty and destiny in rural Appalachia.
Blue Heaven by C.J. Box
A gripping stand-alone mystery – winner of the 2009 Edgar award for Best Mystery Novel
Borderline, by Nevada Barr
This fast-paced thriller is part of a series featuring National Park Service ranger Anna Pigeon, but can easily be read as a stand-alone.
