Buy it here >> Three-fifths of the planet is covered by water, and that's where the illicit action is. The Outlaw Ocean is a catalog of just about any contemptible human activity that you could imagine, and impossible to put down.Buy it here >> Nuri, a humble beekeeper, and Afra, an artist, must flee the violence in Syria for an unknown future in Britain in a moving novel by Christy Lefteri that puts a human face on a faraway conflict. Buy it here >> From the author dubbed the Agatha Christie of our time, a menacing gothic thriller set in a smart home in the Scottish Highlands, where a nanny discovers that a dream gig is too good to be true. Buy it here >> A boy is kidnapped and murdered in a manner that matches the modus operandi of a serial killer currently serving time. Alex North's deliciously dark thriller, The Whisper Man, has an ending you won't expect.Buy it here >> Blending ethics, history, law, and science, National Book Award-winning author Ibram Kendi's How to Be an Antiracist challenges the reader to take tangible steps towards creating a more equitable society. Buy it here >> Cassie Hanwell's transition from a Texas firehouse to a Boston-area one — near her ailing mother — is not a smooth one. But a certain rookie just might turn her fortunes around in Katherine Center's heartfelt new novel. Buy it here >> In this deeply strange literary murder mystery from the Man Booker Prize-winning author of Flights, an eccentric woman from a remote Polish village inserts herself into the investigation of a series of suspicious killings. Buy it here >> In this deliciously irreverent coming-of-age tale, Helen Dedleder and her misfit friends must navigate life in a deeply religious town (aptly-named Rosary, California). Buy it here >> The Ghosts of Eden Park is the stranger-than-fiction true crime tale of the King of the Bootleggers, a fascinating Gatsby-esque figure from the early days of Prohibition whose wife ends up in his deadly crosshairs. Buy it here >> Mining the complexities of friendship, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Empire Falls returns with an enthralling story about three men who reunite on Martha's Vineyard, and the mysterious disappearance from years prior that still haunts them.