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Last Tang Standing by Lauren Ho 6/9/2020The Secret Women by Sheila Williams 6/9/2020Party of Two by Jasmin Guillory 6/23/2020Sex and Vanity by Kevin Kwan 6/30/2020Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia 6/30/2020Love Bites by Ry Herman 7/9/2020Some Go Home by Odie Lindsey 7/21/2020Murder with Honey Ham Biscuits by A.L. Herbert7/28/2020The Kids are Gonna Ask by Gretchen Anthony7/28/2020The Start of Us by Hannah Emery 7/31/2020You Had me at Hola by Alexis Daria 8/4/2020A Saint from Texas by Edmund White 8/4/2020Love after Love by Ingrid Persaud 8/4/2020Little Deadly Secrets by Pamela Crane 8/14/2020When No One is Watching by Alyssa Cole 9/1/2020Set my Heart to Five by Simon Stephenson 9/1/2020
Summer Book BuzzAdult Ficiton
Memoirs and Biographies
Adult Non-Fiction
Wandering in Strange Lands: A Daughter of the Great MigrationReclaims her Roots by Morgan Jerkins 8/4/2020Memorial drive: A Daughter’s Memoir by Natasha Trethewey7/28/2020Let’s Never Talk About This Again by Sara Faith Altherman7/28/2020The Answer is…Reflections on My Life by Alex Trebek 7/21/2020Notes on a Silencing: A Memoir by Lacy Crawford 7/7/2020Five Days: The Fiery Reckoning of an American City by Wes Moore6/23/2020The Fixed Stars: A Memoir by Molly Wizenberg 8/4/2020
True Crime
History
Unspeakable Acts: True Tales of Crime, Murder, Deceit, andObsession Edited by Sarah Weinman 7/28/2020The Perfect Father: The True Story of Chris Watts, His All-AmericanFamily, and a Shocking Murder by John Glatt 7/21/2020I Got a Monster: The Rise and Fall of America’s Most Corrupt PoliceSquad by Baynard Woods and Brandon Soderberg 7/21/2020Ripped from the Headlines: The Shocking True Stories Behind theMovies’ Most Memorable Crimes by Harold Schechter 7/7/2020
Olive the Lionheart: Lost Love, Imperial Spies and One Woman’sJourney Into the Heart of Africa by Brad Ricca 8/11/2020The Indomitable Florence Finch by Robert J. Mrazek 7/21/2020The Deviant’s War: The Homosexual vs. the United States ofAmerica by Eric Cervini 6/2/202012 Seconds of Silence: How a Team of Inventors, Tinkerers, andSpies Took Down a Nazi Superweapon by Jamie Holmes8/4/2020Chasing Chopin: A Musical Journey Across Three Centuries, FourCountries, and a Half-Dozen Revolutions by Annik LaFarge8/11/2020
Essays
Disability Visibility: First Person Stories from the Twenty-firstCentury Edited by Alice Wong 6/30/2020
House Plant Party by Lisa Eldred SteinKopf 8/4/2020One-plank Woodworking Projects by Andy Standing8/4/2020
Arts & Crafts
Sports
You Ought to Do a Story About Me: Addiction, an UnlikelyFriendship, and the Endless Quest for Redemption by TedJackson 8/25/2020Little Wonder: The Fabulous Story of Lottie Dod, the World’sFirst Female Sports Superstar by Sasha Abramsky 8/4/2020
Cookbooks
A Table for Friends: The Art of Cooking for Two or Twenty bySkye McAlpine 7/28/2020Chetna's Healthy Indian Vegetarian by Chetna Makan6/30/2020The Little Lunchbox Cookbook by Renee Kholey 6/30/2020
Literature & Pop Culture
Cult Writers: 50 Nonconformist Novelists You Need toKnow by Ian Haydn Smith 6/9/2020Pure Invention: How Japan's Pop Culture Conquered theWorld by Matt Alt 6/23/2020
Science
The Last Stargazers: The Enduring Story of Astronomy'sVanishing Explorers by Emily Levesque 8/4/2020Decoding Your Cat by American College of VeterinaryBehaviorists 7/21/2020
Summer Book Buzz
Summer Book Buzz
Adult Graphic Novels
Lady Killer by Jamie Rich June 2 Dark Horse Books
Ruby Falls by Ann Noceni June 9 Berger Books
Tiananmen 1989: Our Shattered Hopes by Lun Zhang June 16 IDW
publishing
Ascender Volume 2: The Dead Sea by Jeff Lemire June 30 Image Comics
Greatful Dead Origins by Chris Miskiewicz July 7 Z2 Comics
Berserk Volume 5 by Kentaro Miura July 7 Dark Horse Manga
Vampire State Building by Ange July 7 Ablaze
Folklords by Matt Kindt July 14 BOOM! Studios
Undiscovered Country Volume 1 by Scott Snyder July 14 Image Comics
Killadelphia by Rodney Barnes July 14 Image Comics
The Cloven Book One by Garth Stein July 28 Fantagraphics
The Walking Dead: The Alien by Brian K Vaughan August 4 Image Comics
The Mueller Report by Shannon Wheeler August 4 IDW Publishing
Pulp by Ed Brubaker August 4 Image Comics
The Flapper Queens by Trina Robbins August 18 Fantagraphics
Punisher: Soviet by Jacen Burrows August 18 Marvel
From Hell: Master Edition by Alan Moore August 25 Top Shelf Productions
Absolute Carnage Omnibus by Ryan Stegman September 8 Marvel
Atlas at War edited by Dr. Michael J. Vassallo September 9 Dead
Reckoning
Batman: Curse of the White Knight by Sean Murphy September 15 DC
Comics