New Book Releases This Week (February 20, 2024)
Find the next exciting read for your TBR shelf from my list of new book releases this week.
Remedial Magic by Melissa Marr
Release Date: February 20, 2024
Category: Fantasy - Romantic Fantasy
Publisher: Macmillan Publishers (Website)
In a small town's library, Ellie finds herself drawn to a mysteriously elegant woman who enters her life unexpectedly, sparking a captivating connection that challenges her resistance.
From the magical realm of Crenshaw, Prospero, a formidable witch, seeks to save her dying homeland by enlisting Ellie who is unaware of her latent powers
Get Your Copy: Amazon (Canada, United States), Audiobooks.
Other Titles by Melissa Marr: The Fanged & The Fae: A Faery Bargains Collection
The Hidden Life of Cecily Larson by Ellen Baker
Release Date: February 20, 2024
Category: Fiction
Publisher: HarperCollins (Website)
In 1924, young Cecily Larson is abandoned by her mother and finds solace in the circus, but as she grows up and falls in love with a roustabout named Lucky, her life takes an unexpected and perilous turn, while in 2015, at 94, Cecily's quiet life is disrupted by revelations from a DNA test, uncovering hidden secrets about her past and challenging her understanding of family and forgiveness.
Get Your Copy: Amazon (Canada, United States), Audiobooks.
Other Titles by Ellen Baker: Keeping the House
Silver Repetition by Lily Wang
Release Date: February 20, 2024
Category: Canadian Fiction
Publisher: House Of Anansi Press
As Yuè Yuè navigates her identity while facing familial challenges, a mysterious encounter in the woods triggers a haunting reflection.
Get Your Copy: Amazon (Canada, United States)
Batshit Seven by Sheung King
Release Date: February 20, 2024
Category: Canadian Fiction
Publisher: Penguin Random House (Website)
Amidst the tumultuous backdrop of Hong Kong's protests and political upheaval, disillusioned ESL teacher Glen Wu, known as Glue, grapples with personal apathy and existential musings while navigating turbulent relationships and eventually becoming entangled in a disturbing venture leading to an act of violence.
Get Your Copy: Amazon (Canada, United States), Audiobooks.
Searching for Van Gogh by Donald Lystra
Release Date: February 21, 2024.
Category: Historical Fiction
Publisher: Omena Hills Press
In a tale of resilience and friendship, a young woman finds inspiration from a cinematic heroine while a teenage prodigy grappling with loss turns to art, highlighting the transformative power of mutual support during challenging times.
Get Your Copy: Amazon (Canada, United States)
Other Titles by Donald Lystra: Something That Feels Like Truth
The Atlas Maneuver by Steve Barry
Release Date: February 20, 2024
Category: Historical Fiction, Thriller
Publisher: Hachette Book Group
Retired Justice Department operative Cotton Malone becomes embroiled in a perilous conflict involving the world's oldest bank, the CIA, and a clandestine plot centered around bitcoin, leading him on a global chase from Switzerland to Morocco where he confronts the ominous Atlas Maneuver, realizing the high stakes involved as he fights to thwart a devastating assault on the global financial system.
Get Your Copy: Amazon (Canada, United States), Audiobooks.
Other Titles by Steve Barry: The Last Kingdom
The Boy Who Cried Bear by Kelley Armstrong
Category: Mystery
Publisher: Macmillan Publishers (Website)
In the secluded refuge of Haven’s Rock, Detective Casey Duncan and Sheriff Eric Dalton encounter eerie incidents and a mysterious death, prompting them to investigate the unsettling possibility of a bear with human eyes and confront the ominous dangers lurking in the woods surrounding their newfound home.
Get Your Copy: Amazon (Canada, United States), Audiobooks.
Other Titles by Kelley Armstrong: Murder at Haven's Rock