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Palm Beach, Mar-a-Lago, and the Rise of America’s Xanadu Les Standiford Atlantic Monthly Press Hardcover On sale: November 5 th , 2019 ISBN-13: 9780802128492 $27.00 From the author of the bestselling Last Train to Paradise, an unparalleled history of Palm Beach. Iconoclastic in all the best ways, Standiford reaches beyond the myth of this island’s storied beaches – and even its most infamous residence: Mar-a-Lago – to reveal an even more unlikely story of real-estate and corruption. “Hubris and gilded dreams are good subjects for Standiford, who has previously written about Henry Frick and Andrew Carnegie, among others; he artfully captures small moments while maintaining the historian’s broader view.” New York Times Book Review, on Last Train to Paradise Available on NetGalley Available on Edelweiss Atlantic Monthly Press

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Page 1: Palm Beach, Mar-a-Lago, and the Rise of America’s Xanadu Expo 2… · Palm Beach, Mar-a-Lago, and the Rise of America’s Xanadu. Les Standiford. Atlantic Monthly Press. Hardcover

Palm Beach, Mar-a-Lago, and the Rise of America’s XanaduLes Standiford

Atlantic Monthly Press

Hardcover

On sale: November 5th, 2019

ISBN-13: 9780802128492

$27.00

From the author of the bestselling Last Train to Paradise, an unparalleled history of Palm Beach. Iconoclastic in all the best ways, Standiford reaches beyond the myth of this island’s storied beaches – and even its most infamous residence: Mar-a-Lago – to reveal an even more unlikely story of real-estate and corruption.

“Hubris and gilded dreams are good subjects for Standiford, who has previously written about Henry Frick and Andrew Carnegie, among others; he artfully captures small

moments while maintaining the historian’s broader view.” — New York Times Book Review, on Last Train to Paradise

Available on NetGalley

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Atlantic Monthly Press

Page 2: Palm Beach, Mar-a-Lago, and the Rise of America’s Xanadu Expo 2… · Palm Beach, Mar-a-Lago, and the Rise of America’s Xanadu. Les Standiford. Atlantic Monthly Press. Hardcover

Secret ServiceTom Bradby

Atlantic Monthly Press

Hardcover

On sale: November 19th, 2019

ISBN-13: 9780802148032

$26.00

From British journalist and bestselling author, Tom Bradby, Secret Service is a fresh-from-the-headlines thriller following senior MI6 agent, Kate Henderson, as she races to unmask a Russian mole in the UK government. The author of six previous novels and the recipient of numerous accolades for his work in the UK, Secret Service announces an auspicious new talent and unforgettable heroine to the Grove Atlantic stable.

"Bradby has the talent of a reporter but the heart of a storyteller" -Daily Mail on The God of Chaos

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Takes One to Know OneSusan Isaacs

Atlantic Monthly Press

Hardcover

On sale: October 1st, 2019

ISBN-13: 9780802147554

$26.00

Susan Isaacs is back! The award-winning author of over thirteen novels, hit bestseller Compromising Positions, and more, returns with an unforgettable new heroine: Corrie Geller. An FBI Agent turned stay-at-home mom, Corrie is not your typical Long Island society girl. Between cooking meals and playing chauffeur to her 14-year-old daughter, she is unraveling a case that could be bigger than anything she ever cracked at the Bureau.

“Nobody does smart, gutsy, funny, sexy women better than Susan Isaacs.” —The Washington Post

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Clear My NamePaula Daly

Atlantic Monthly Press

Hardcover

On sale: September 10th, 2019

ISBN-13: 9780802147837

$26.00

From a rising star in crime fiction comes a gut-wrenching new thriller that follows a female investigator working to free a woman convicted of murdering her husband’s lover while trying to keep her own dark past at bay. Paula Daly, already the author of numerous bestsellers and a finalist for the 2018 Silver Falchion Award has written yet another unputdownable masterpiece.

“Daly crafts a powerful, and at times, genuinely creepy, domestic thriller . . . a superb effort from a fiercely talented author.”

—Criminal Element on Open Your Eyes

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Is There Still Sex in the CityCandace Bushnell

Grove Press

Hardcover

On sale: August 6th, 2019

ISBN-13: 9780802147264

$26.00

Twenty years after her seminal first book Sex and the City reshaped the landscape of pop culture and dating with its fly-on–the-wall look at the mating rituals of the Manhattan elite, the trailblazing Candace Bushnell delivers a new book on the highs and lows of dating after fifty. Drawing from her own experience, in Is There Still Sex in the City? Bushnell spins a smart, lively, satirical story of love and life from all angles: an indispensable companion to one of the most revolutionary dating books of the twentieth century.

“Bushnell [is] the modern flame carrier of an established literary tradition: that of American … women writers depicting the rigid social and slackening sexual rules of a very particular

American set.” –The Guardian on Sex and the City

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Why We Can’t Sleep: Women’s New Midlife CrisisAda Calhoun

Atlantic Monthly Press

Hardcover

On sale: January 7th, 2020

ISBN-13: 9780802147851

$27.00

A generation-defining exploration of the new midlife crisis facing Gen X women and the unique circumstances that have brought them to this point. Expanded from her viral essay on Oprah.com, “The New Midlife Crisis,” Calhoun explores the challenges facing Gen X’erstoday. In Why We Can’t Sleep, Calhoun opens up the cultural and political contexts of Gen X’s predicament and offers solutions for how to pull oneself out of the abyss — and keep the next generation of women from falling into it.

“Ada Calhoun's soulful investigation into the complex landscape women in midlife face today is downright stunning.”

–Susannah Cahalan, author of Brain on Fire

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HOLLOW KINGDOMKira Jane Buxton

Grand Central Publishing

Hardcover

On sale: August 6th, 2019

ISBN-13: 9781538745823

$27.00

One pet crow fights to save humanity from an apocalypse in this uniquely hilarious debut from a genre-bending literary author.

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Page 8: Palm Beach, Mar-a-Lago, and the Rise of America’s Xanadu Expo 2… · Palm Beach, Mar-a-Lago, and the Rise of America’s Xanadu. Les Standiford. Atlantic Monthly Press. Hardcover

AKINEmma Donoghue

Little, Brown and Company

Hardcover

On sale: September 10th, 2019

ISBN-13: 9780316491990

$28.00

A retired New York professor's life is thrown into chaos when he takes a young great-nephew to the French Riviera, in hopes of uncovering his own mother's wartime secrets in the next masterpiece from New York Times bestselling author Emma Donoghue.

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Page 9: Palm Beach, Mar-a-Lago, and the Rise of America’s Xanadu Expo 2… · Palm Beach, Mar-a-Lago, and the Rise of America’s Xanadu. Les Standiford. Atlantic Monthly Press. Hardcover

THE TEN THOUSAND DOORS OF JANUARYAlix E. Harrow

Redhook

Hardcover

On sale: September 10th, 2019

ISBN-13: 9780316421997

$27.00

In the early 1900s, a young woman searches for her place in the world after finding a mysterious book in this captivating and lyrical debut.

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THE PARIS ORPHANNatasha Lester

Forever

Trade Paperback

On sale: September 17th, 2019

ISBN-13: 9781538764893

$16.99

An American soldier and an enterprising photographer brave occupied France during World War II to help give a little girl the one thing she's never had--a family--in this gripping historical fiction from the internationally bestselling author of The Paris Seamstress.

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THE MUTUAL ADMIRATION SOCIETYMo Moulton

Basic Books

Hardcover

On sale: November 5th, 2019

ISBN-13: 9781541644472

$32.00

A group biography of renowned crime novelist Dorothy L. Sayers and the Oxford women who stood at the vanguard of equal rights.

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THE MERCIESKiran Millwood Hargrave

Little, Brown and Company

Hardcover

On sale: February 11th, 2020

ISBN-13: 9780316529259

$27.00

After a storm has killed off all the island's men, two women in a 1600s Norwegian coastal village struggle to survive against both natural forces and the men who have been sent to rid the community of alleged witchcraft.

Page 13: Palm Beach, Mar-a-Lago, and the Rise of America’s Xanadu Expo 2… · Palm Beach, Mar-a-Lago, and the Rise of America’s Xanadu. Les Standiford. Atlantic Monthly Press. Hardcover

The Widow of Pale HarborHester Fox

Graydon House

Trade Paperback Original

On sale: September 17th, 2019

ISBN-13: 9781525834264

$16.99

From the author of THE WITCH OF WILLOW HALL comes an atmospheric novel set in historic New England, about a minister who takes a position in a small Maine town plagued by strange occurrences that resemble the stories of Edgar Allan Poe, and the woman--rumored to be a witch and a murderer--presumed to be behind them.

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Page 14: Palm Beach, Mar-a-Lago, and the Rise of America’s Xanadu Expo 2… · Palm Beach, Mar-a-Lago, and the Rise of America’s Xanadu. Les Standiford. Atlantic Monthly Press. Hardcover

The Stranger InsideLisa Unger

Park Row Books

Hardcover

On sale: September 17th, 2019

ISBN-13: 9780778308720

$26.99

Perfect for fans of Lisa Gardner and Karin Slaughter!The Stranger Inside, is a dark psychological thriller about a woman forced to confront the dark secrets of her past when a serial killer strikes too close to home.

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Page 15: Palm Beach, Mar-a-Lago, and the Rise of America’s Xanadu Expo 2… · Palm Beach, Mar-a-Lago, and the Rise of America’s Xanadu. Les Standiford. Atlantic Monthly Press. Hardcover

Moving Forward: A Story of Hope, Hard Work and the Promise of America

Karine Jean-PierreHanover Square Press

Hardcover

On sale: November 5th, 2019

ISBN-13: 9781335917836

$26.99

A moving, inspiring political memoir and progressive call-to-arms from Chief Public Affairs Officer for MoveOn.org, chronicling her own experiences, from growing up in New York's Haitian community to working in the Obama White House, and charting a path for others to help change the face of politics.

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All Blood Runs RedPhil Keith with Tom Clavin

Hanover Square Press

Hardcover

On sale: November 5th, 2019

ISBN-13: 9781335005564

$27.99

For readers of Unbroken, The Boys in the Boat, and Hidden Figures, the incredible life story of Eugene Bullard, the first African American military pilot to fly in combat, and the only African American pilot in World War I, who went on to become a self-taught jazz musician, a Paris nightclub impresario, a spy in the French Resistance, and finally an American civil rights pioneer, by the award-winning and bestselling historians Phil Keith and Tom Clavin.

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Good Girls LieJ.T. Ellison

MIRA

Trade Paperback Original

On sale: December 30th, 2019

ISBN-13: 9780778330776

$16.99

The follow up to JT Ellison's critically acclaimed stand alone novels Lie to Me and Tear Me Apart. Good Girls Lie is Donna Tartt's The Secret History meets Ruth Ware's The Lying Game in this dark psychological thriller.

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The WivesTarryn Fisher

Graydon House

Trade Paperback Original

On sale: December 30th, 2019

9781525809781

$16.99

How far would you go to find the truth about your husband? A thriller unlike anything you've read before. The buzziest thriller of our Fall list is poised to be a major bestseller!

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