We suffered a great loss this month when disability activist, author, and MacArthur Genius Fellow Alice Wong passed away. If you haven’t read her books or are otherwise unfamiliar with her work, please visit the Disability Project website and pick up a book or two of hers.
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As for this week’s new books, there’s Across the Universe: The Past, Present, and Future of the Crossword Puzzle by Natan Last and Capitalism: A Global History by Sven Beckert if you’re in a nonfiction mood.
For mysteries, there’s the sixth Tita Rosie’s Kitchen Mysteries book (Death and Dinuguan) by Mia P. Manansala, and the more interactive Murder Among the Stacks by Rosie A. Point.
And, romantasy readers will surely get their life through Hollow, the latest from Caroline Peckham and Susanne Valenti, the duo responsible for the mega bestselling Zodiac Academy series.
Now for the new releases below—they have everything from domestic horror (one set in D.C. suburbs, the other in a Spanish colonial manor in the Philippines) to a Faustian witch/demon queer romance, to an intern who writes messy fanfics about her coworkers.
Best Offer Wins by Marisa KashinoMargo Miyake wants the next step in her life now: the perfect house and to have a baby with her husband. When she hears about a house that will soon go on the market, she thinks it’s totally natural to befriend the couple with the hopes of getting them to sell to her before listing the house. The problem? The couple figures out what she’s up to and “unfriends” her. While Margo’s husband is ashamed, she is not. Instead, she sets her sights on revenge… —Jamie Canaves |
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