Publishing This Week: Ann Patchett, Jamel Brinkley and Edan Lepucki

Publishing This Week View as Webpage Hello, This week brings two novels reviewed by BookBrowse members for First Impressions: Danielle Valentine's thriller Delicate Condition, and The Montevideo Brief by J.H. Gelernter, set in the Napoleonic-era starring the intrepid Captain Grey. Also, new novels from David Joy, Ann Patchett, Jamel Brinkley and Edan Lepucki. We have brief information on ten of the books below and full information on all 25 of this week's new and notable books in our New This Week section (under the "New" tab in our main menu). The "New" section is also home to our Publishing by Month lists, where you can look ahead to see what's publishing soon and back to previous months; debuts are indicated by a yellow highlight. Enjoy! Davina, BookBrowse Publisher This Week's New and Notable Books There are too many books published each week for you to read about them all, let alone read them all. So we do the legwork for you, scouring the publishers' catalogs and the pre-publication reviews to pick out what we believe to be among the best and most interesting. You can see them all in our "What's New" section. More about how we pick and rate books. The Montevideo Brief: Thomas Grey Novels #3 by J. H. Gelernter On sale Aug 1 from W.W. Norton & Company Genre: Historical Fiction. 256 pages Members' Rating: 3.8/5 A secret treaty will determine whether England can survive against Napoleon, and Captain Grey races across the Atlantic to intercept a treasure fleet. Read More Reader Reviews Delicate Condition by Danielle Valentine Debut Author On sale Aug 1 from Sourcebooks Genre: Thrillers. 432 pages Members' Rating: 3.9/5 The Push meets The Silent Patient in a gripping thriller that follows a woman convinced a sinister figure is going to great lengths to make sure her pregnancy never happens―while the men in her life refuse to believe a word she says. Read More Reader Reviews Those We Thought We Knew by David Joy On sale Aug 1 from G.P. Putnam's Sons Genre: Literary Fiction. 400 pages Critics' Opinion: 5/5 From award-winning writer David Joy comes a searing new novel about the cracks that form in a small North Carolina community and the evils that unfurl from its center. Read More Tom Lake: A Novel by Ann Patchett On sale Aug 1 from Harper Genre: Literary Fiction. 320 pages Critics' Opinion: 5/5 In this beautiful and moving novel about family, love, and growing up, Ann Patchett once again proves herself one of America's finest writers. Read More Witness: Stories by Jamel Brinkley On sale Aug 1 from Farrar, Straus & Giroux Genre: Short Stories. 240 pages Critics' Opinion: 5/5 From National Book Award finalist Jamel Brinkley, Witness is an elegant, insistent narrative of actions taken and not taken. Read More Small Town Sins: A Novel by Ken Jaworowski Debut Author On sale Aug 1 from Henry Holt and Company Genre: Thrillers. 272 pages Critics' Opinion: 5/5 Ken Jaworowski's Small Town Sins is a gripping Rust Belt thriller that captures the characters of a down-and-out Pennsylvania town, revealing their troubled pasts and the crimes that could cost them their lives. Read More Time's Mouth: A Novel by Edan Lepucki On sale Aug 1 from Counterpoint Press Genre: Speculative. 416 pages Critics' Opinion: 4/5 From New York Times bestselling author Edan Lepucki comes an enthralling saga about family secrets that grow more powerful with time, set against the magical, dangerous landscape of California Read More Pulling the Chariot of the Sun: A Memoir of a Kidnapping by Shane McCrae On sale Aug 1 from Scribner Genre: Memoir. 272 pages Critics' Opinion: 5/5 An unforgettable memoir by an award-winning poet about being kidnapped from his Black father and raised by his white supremacist grandparents. Read More Waiting to Be Arrested at Night: A Uyghur Poet's Memoir of China's Genocide by Tahir Hamut Izgil Debut Author On sale Aug 1 from Penguin Press Genre: Memoir. 272 pages Critics' Opinion: 5/5 A poet's account of one of the world's most urgent humanitarian crises, and a harrowing tale of a family's escape from genocide Read More Alien Worlds: How Insects Conquered the Earth, and Why Their Fate Will Determine Our Future by Steve Nicholls On sale Aug 1 from Princeton University Press Genre: Science, the Environment. 496 pages Critics' Opinion: 5/5 A beautifully illustrated journey into the hidden realm of insects Read More View all 25 new and notable books publishing this week Publishing This Week is one of BookBrowse's four free newsletters. We also publish BookBrowse Highlights every Thursday; and Book Club News and Librarian News monthly. Change settings and/or update your email address BookBrowse 1-408-867-6500 1-800-745-5306 info@bookbrowse.com ‌ ‌ ‌ Copyright 2023

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