Publishing This Week: T. Kingfisher, Charlotte Vassell, Mindy Mejia, and 32 more

Discover New and Notable Books Publishing This Week Publishing This Week View as Webpage Hello Readers, This week we have 35 new and notable titles publishing, including two mysteries - one a work of historical fiction, the other a crime thriller. In The Rose Arbor by Rhys Bowen, an investigation into a girl's disappearance uncovers a mystery dating back to World War II.  Library Journal writes, "Bowen is adept at writing mysteries filled with intriguing clues, satisfying solutions, expertly captured historical settings, and a little romance."  If you're interested in participating in or following along with our Book Club Discussion of The Rose Arbor, you can signup to be notified here. Also publishing this week is The In Crowd by Charlotte Vassell, a second in series crime procedural that stands on its own.  Publisher's Weekly writes, "Vassell has wicked fun shifting narrators and timelines, and her satire remains sharp." You'll find brief information on 10 titles below, and descriptions and reviews for all of them in our New This Week section. For more soon to publish books, check out BookBrowse's "What's New" section. Enjoy! The BookBrowse Team 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 Rose Arbor: A Novel by Rhys Bowen On sale Aug 6 from Lake Union Publishing Genre: Historical Fiction. 379 pages An investigation into a girl's disappearance uncovers a mystery dating back to World War II in a haunting novel of suspense by the bestselling author of The Venice Sketchbook and The Paris Assignment. Read More And So I Roar: A Novel by Abi Daré On sale Aug 6 from Dutton Genre: Literary Fiction. 400 pages Critics' Consensus: 5/5 A stunning, heartwrenching new novel from Abi Daré, New York Times bestselling author of The Girl with the Louding Voice Read More Five-Star Stranger: A Novel by Kat Tang Debut Author On sale Aug 6 from Scribner Genre: Literary Fiction. 240 pages Critics' Consensus: 5/5 In Kat Tang's exciting and resonant debut, a "Rental Stranger"—a companion hired under various guises—walks the line between personal and professional in surprising new ways. Read More The Age of Loneliness: Essays by Laura Marris Debut Author On sale Aug 6 from Graywolf Press Genre: Essays. 208 pages Critics' Consensus: 4/5 In this debut essay collection, Laura Marris reframes environmental degradation by setting aside the conventional, catastrophic framework of the Anthropocene in favor of that of the Eremocene, the age of loneliness, marked by the dramatic thinning of wildlife populations and by isolation between and among species Read More Scattered Snows, to the North: Poems by Carl Phillips On sale Aug 6 from Farrar, Straus & Giroux Genre: Poetry & Novels in Verse. 80 pages An arresting study of memory, perception, and the human condition, from the Pulitzer Prize winner Carl Phillips. Read More A World of Hurt by Mindy Mejia On sale Aug 6 from Atlantic Monthly Press Genre: Thrillers. 352 pages Critics' Consensus: 4/5 When someone dies to save your life, how do you ever forgive them? A World of Hurt is Mindy Mejia's highly-anticipated follow-up to the "propulsive" USA Today bestselling thriller To Catch a Storm where an Iowa City police officer and a DEA informant must work together to hunt down the remains of a hidden drug empire. Read More The In Crowd: Detective Inspector Caius Beauchamp by Charlotte Vassell On sale Aug 6 from Doubleday Genre: Thrillers. 432 pages Critics' Consensus: 4/5 From the celebrated author of The Other Half comes a fabulous whodunit about two cold cases in which things go missing: a fourteen-year-old girl and a multi-million-dollar pension fund. Read More A Well-Trained Wife: My Escape from Christian Patriarchy by Tia Levings Debut Author On sale Aug 6 from St. Martin's Press Genre: Biography/Memoir. 304 pages Critics' Consensus: 4/5 "Today it hit me when he hit me, blood shaking in my brain. Maybe there wasn't a savior coming. Maybe it was up to me to save me." Read More The Bookshop: A History of the American Bookstore by Evan Friss On sale Aug 6 from Viking Genre: History, Current Affairs and Religion. 416 pages Critics' Consensus: 5/5 An affectionate and engaging history of the American bookstore and its central place in American cultural life, from department stores to indies, from highbrow dealers trading in first editions to sidewalk vendors, and from chains to special-interest community destinations Read More Life as No One Knows It: The Physics of Life's Emergence by Sara Imari Walker Debut Author On sale Aug 6 from Riverhead Books Genre: Science, Health and the Environment. 272 pages Critics' Consensus: 4/5 An intriguing new scientific theory that explains what life is and how it emerges. Read More View all 35 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. 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