Books

10 Must-Read New Books Out This Week

Including a new novel from the author of The Silver Linings Playbook.

by K.W. Colyard

Oct. 31, 2022

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New titles from V. Castro, Katherine Dunn, N.K. Jemisin, and more hit store shelves this week.

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'How to Excavate a Heart' by Jake Maia Arlow

Amazon

Shani’s winter break was turned upside down when she hit May with her mom’s car. Luckily, May was fine — but after that, Shani just couldn’t shake her. It all leads up to the night when they find themselves snowed in together... on Christmas Eve, no less.

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