When they get to his village, though, things are far from ideal. A book that will make you nostalgic about both 1980s NYC and book publishing.Įrica Ferencik (fiction, Gallery/Scout Press, out May 28)Ī terrifically creative thriller about a young woman who follows her new boyfriend into the Bolivian jungle, where he’s from. When she leaves her job to become an assistant to a famous writer on Cape Cod, she becomes happily (and confusingly) enmeshed in the literary scene there. It’s the summer of 1987, and 25-year-old Eve Rosen is working in entry-level publishing while harboring dreams of becoming a writer. Karen Dukess (fiction, Henry Holt & Co, out July 9) See Also Culturally Responsive Teaching: Examples, Strategies & Activities for Success 15 Culturally-Responsive Teaching Strategies and Examples + Downloadable List Narrative Poetry: Telling Stories Through VerseĬolson Whitehead (fiction, Doubleday, out July 16)Ī much-anticipated follow-up to the Pulitzer Prize-winning and best-selling novel “The Underground Railroad,” this story takes place at a reform school in Jim Crow-era Florida. A hilarious and often moving offering from the author of “The People We Hate at the Wedding.” The inn where they’re staying is in the process of being sold, and there’s one shower for everyone. Grant Ginder (fiction, Flatiron Books, out June 11)Ī family trip to a Greek island devolves in ways both disastrous and entertaining, from a mother pondering her lost youth to a cheating husband to a son who might have plagiarized his author dad’s work. This (hilariously) timely book explores the lengths to which privileged parents will go to get their kids a top education. But when the construction of a special magnet school is announced, all hell breaks loose with a close-knit group of moms and dads. If anything goes wrong, or if you tell anyone, your child will be killed.īruce Holsinger (fiction, Riverhead Books, out July 2)Īll is well in Crystal, Colo., an affluent town with great schools. In order to free them, you have to kidnap another child. In this wildly inventive thriller, parents receive the worst call ever: Your child has been kidnapped. The cover blurb declares this book to be “Jaws for parents,” and this is 100 percent accurate. As the hours pass, it’s starting to seem like this might not be a corporate-bonding game after all, but an elaborate revenge plot.Īdrian McKinty (fiction, Mulholland Books, out July 9) Martin’s Press, out July 30)Īn elite finance team is locked in an elevator for a team-building exercise: Their directive, to escape. Sixty years and a lifetime later, the star-crossed pair is reunited in New England. The setting is 1953 Tehran, where two teenagers find solace in a bookstore (and each other) against the chaos of their changing country when a misunderstanding drives them apart. Marjan Kamali (fiction, Gallery Books, out June 18)
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