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Fiction 1. Apples Never Fall

by Liane Moriarty. The Delaney siblings suspect their father of causing the disappeara­nce of their mother.

2. The Jailhouse Lawyer

by James Patterson and Nancy Allen. A young lawyer winds up in an Alabama jail that remains mysterious­ly crowded.

3. Harlem Shuffle

by Colson Whitehead. Ray Carney, a family man who sells furniture on 125th Street, gets a new clientele made up of vicious and unsavory characters.

4. Under the Whispering Door

by TJ Klune. When given seven days to cross over, Wallace tries to pack in a lifetime’s worth of living in that week. 5. Billy Summers by Stephen King. A killer for hire who only takes out bad guys seeks redemption as he does one final job.

6. Vince Flynn: Enemy at the Gates

by Kyle Mills. Anthony Cook, an autocratic president, distrusts Mitch Rapp, who is working to uncover a traitor.

7. Beautiful World, Where Are You

by Sally Rooney. A novelist, a warehouse worker, an editorial assistant and a political adviser deal with changes.

8. Bewilderme­nt

by Richard Powers. An astrobiolo­gist and single father learns of a neurofeedb­ack treatment that may improve his son’s emotional control.

9. The Last Thing He Told Me

by Laura Dave. Hannah Hall discovers truths about her missing husband and bonds with his daughter from a previous relationsh­ip.

10. Daughter of the Morning Star

by Craig Johnson. The 17th book in the “Longmire Mystery” series. A player on the Lame Deer Lady Stars High School basketball team receives threats.

Nonfiction 1. Peril

by Bob Woodward and Robert Costa. The Washington Post journalist­s detail the dangers and challenges during the transition to the Biden presidency.

2. Vanderbilt

by Anderson Cooper and Katherine Howe. The CNN host and descendant of the Vanderbilt family charts the rise and fall of this American dynasty.

3. American Marxism

by Mark R. Levin. The Fox News host gives his take on the Green New Deal, critical race theory and social activism.

4. Yours Cruelly, Elvira

by Cassandra Peterson. The actress details moments from her life and career that shaped the creation of her character Elvira, Mistress of the Dark.

5. Uncontroll­ed Spread

by Scott Gottlieb. The former FDA commission­er assesses America’s COVID-19 response and prescribes ways to prepare for other pandemics.

6. You Got Anything Stronger?

by Gabrielle Union with Kevin Carr O’Leary. The actress shares challenges and changes she has faced.

7. Countdown Bin Laden

by Chris Wallace with Mitch Weiss. The intelligen­ce gathering and military planning during the final eight months of the pursuit of Osama bin Laden.

8. Fuzz

by Mary Roach. An exploratio­n of disciplina­ry actions and preventive measures occurring at the intersecti­on of human behavior and wildlife biology.

9. The Speckled Beauty

by Rick Bragg. Author recounts the impact an illbehaved stray dog had on him during an uncertain time.

10. Unbound

by Tarana Burke. A memoir by the founder of the #MeToo movement, which details her work supporting and empowering Black and brown girls.

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