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- Location(s): Manhattan, Afghanistan, Japan
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
Real. Invisible. Devastating. And it’s taking New York by storm. With its insatiable hunger for fast food, easy fixes and life lived at breakneck speed, the city that never sleeps is hurtling towards disaster. Now John Wyse, an ordinary New...
- Location(s): Manhattan
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): early 21st century
Wanted: One young woman to take care of four-year-old boy. Must be cheerful, enthusiastic and selfless–bordering on masochistic. Must relish sixteen-hour shifts with a deliberately nap-deprived preschooler. Must love getting thrown up on, literally and figuratively, by everyone in...
- Location(s): Manhattan
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 1663
From a debut novelist, a gripping historical thriller and rousing love story set in seventeenth-century Manhattan It’s 1663 in the tiny, hardscrabble Dutch colony of New Amsterdam, now present-day southern Manhattan. Orphan children are going missing, and among those...
- Location(s): Manhattan
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
Get Out meets The Devil Wears Prada in this electric debut about the tension that unfurls when two young Black women meet against the starkly white backdrop of book publishing. Twenty-six-year-old editorial assistant Nella Rogers is tired of being...
The Palace at the End of the Sea
- Location(s): Andalusia (Andalucía), England, Lower East Side
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): Earlier 20th Century
A young man comes of age and crosses continents in search of an identity—and a cause—at the dawn of the Spanish Civil War in a thrilling, timely, and emotional historical saga. New York City, 1929. Young Theo Sterling’s world...
- Location(s): Manhattan
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1970s
An unforgettable portrait of a smart, sensitive, yet deeply troubled young woman fighting to live on her own terms ‘I don’t need LSD for things to look pretty.’ Ellen is an artist living alone on New York in the...
- Location(s): The Atlantic Ocean, Manhattan
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): Early 20th Century
Madeleine Talmage Force is just seventeen when she attracts the attention of John Jacob “Jack” Astor. Madeleine is beautiful, intelligent, and solidly upper-class, but the Astors are in a league apart. Jack’s mother was the Mrs. Astor, American royalty...
- Location(s): Manhattan
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): The near future
From one of America’s greatest writers, The Silence is a timely and compelling novel about what happens when an unpredictable crisis strikes. It is Super Bowl Sunday in the year 2022. Five people are due to have dinner in...
- Location(s): Manhattan
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
- Era(s): Progressive Era
From bestselling author Shelley Noble comes a gripping and timely historical novel of books, banning, and the women who helped save New York’s famed Book Row. 1915: Manhattan’s Book Row, an eclectic jumble of forty bookshops along Fourth Avenue,...
- Location(s): Lake Naivasha, Manhattan
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1930s, contemporary
To the outside world, Electra D’Aplièse seems to be the woman with everything: as one of the world’s top models, she is beautiful, rich and famous. Yet beneath the veneer, Electra’s already tenuous control over her state of mind...
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