Get ready for the latest book releases this week. The joy of new publications is indisputable, regardless of how long your to-read list is and how packed your bookshelves are.
Explore this curated list of upcoming releases, perfect for book lovers eager to delve into new literary adventures.
Cass escapes her past to Thailand's Koh Sang Resort, where rules dictate leaving history behind, cautious trust, and fleeing discovery. Years later, she is a dive instructor amid expats with hidden pasts. However, when a student dies, Cass fears the exposure of her secrets.
With justice at stake amidst the island's recurring mysterious deaths, she must confront the truth, realizing someone knows her identity and is determined to ensure justice prevails.
Kit Frick's suspenseful novel explores the lives of two sisters, Jane and Esme, and the consequences of a single pivotal decision. As Esme seeks refuge with Jane, the sisters confront their past and diverging paths.
In one reality, Jane's fear leads to Esme's disappearance, while in another, they confront long-buried secrets together. With gripping twists and exploration of sibling dynamics, "The Split" delves into the complexities of familial bonds and the impact of choices.
In the heart of Chicago, taxi driver Eddie Miles navigates the city's streets, deeply troubled by the escalating violence. When he becomes a witness to the crimes of two separate killers - one targeting streetwalkers and the other terrorizing cabbies - Eddie finds himself in a unique position to take action.
The fact that Eddie is just a single man does not seem to have any effect on him since he has already decided to challenge the criminals and bring back justice to his beloved town, even if it means that he has to sacrifice his own life for the sake of the cause.
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Dani Poissant, daughter of a renowned art thief, once worked alongside her mother and her crew. However, their criminal empire crumbled when Dani betrayed her mother to the FBI. Now, a decade later, Dani is offered a chance to reunite with her estranged mother and former crew for a high-stakes heist. With only a week to plan and daunting obstacles, Dani realizes the job is far more difficult than anticipated.
Amitav Ghosh's book delves into the profound influence of the opium trade on global history. Beginning his research for "Ibis Trilogy," Ghosh uncovers the intertwined lives shaped by opium, including his own family's history.
The book analyzes the effects of trade on Britain, India, China, and the global economy, highlighting its importance in developing economies, cultures, and contemporary world affairs. He shows that there is a cyclical aspect of the opioid trade, and its presence in the modern world is a reality.
Detective Cara Kennedy is determined to uncover the truth behind her husband and son's deaths, which recent evidence suggests murder. As she investigates, she finds connections to other mysterious deaths and disappearances, with Mia Upash, a resident of an isolated village, holding crucial information. With the help of police officer Joe Barkowski and others, Cara's pursuit of justice leads them down a dangerous path fraught with danger.
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