lots of new books

In fiction: Skinner’s Drift by Lisa Fugard; The Saint of Lost Things by Christopher Castellani; Lovers & Players by Jackie Collins; Sea Change by Robert Parker (a Jesse Stone); Arthur & George by Julian Barnes; Paradise Travel by Jorge Franco; Love and Other Impossible Pursuits by Ayelet Waldman.
In nonfiction: At Cannan’s Edge, Taylor Branch’s conclusion to his three-volume history of the MLK era; The Future of the Wild: Rural Conservation for a Crowded World by Jonathan S. Adams.
For young people: Newbury Honor book Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler’s Shadow by Susan Campbell Bartoletti; Under the Persimmon Tree by Suzanne Staples, set in the 2001 Afghan War; WWI novel Kipling’s Choice by Geert Spillebeen; and graphic novel Alison Dare: Little Miss Adventures volume 1 by J. Torres and J. Bone.