New Adult Books Coming This August

Here are some of the latest books you will find at the Syracuse Public Library this August! Those that will release later in the month have their release dates beside them. There are a lot of great titles coming, including new books from Joyce Carol Oates, Stuart Woods, James Patterson, and more.

• Fiction
• Nonfiction
• Large Print
• Audiobooks

Fiction

• "Babysitter" by Joyce Carol Oates (8/23)
• "Bark to the Future" by Spencer Quinn (8/9)
• "Black Dog" by Stuart Woods
• "By Way of the Moonlight" by Elizabeth Musser
• ​"The Challenge" by Danielle Steel (8/16)
• "The Couple at Number 9" by Claire Douglas
• "Crossfire" by Lynette Eason
• "Daisy Darker" by Alice Feeney (8/30)
• "Dandelion Wine" by Ray Bradbury
• "Dark Music" by David Lagercrantz (8/23)
• "Dead Sea Conspiracy" by Jerry B. Jenkins (8/23)
• "Deception" by Patricia Bradley
• "Elmer Kelton's the Unlikely Lawman" by Steve Kelton
• "Endless Mercy" by Tracie Peterson 
• "The Falling" by Anna Todd
• "The Family Remains" by Lisa Jewell (8/9)
• "Firestorm" by Taylor Moore (8/16)
• "The Florence Legacy" by Lauraine Snelling (8/30)
• "Fox Creek" by William Kent Krueger (8/23)
• "Girl, Forgotten" by Karin Slaughter (8/23)
• ​"Haven" by Emma Donoghue (8/23)
• "The Hunt" by Faye Kellerman (8/23)
• "The Ink Black Heart" by Robert Galbraith (8/30)
• "Kill Me If You Can" by Max Allan Collins (9/13)
• "Lessons in Chemistry" by Bonnie Garmus​
• "Looking for Leroy" by Melody Carlson
• "The Lost Girls of WIllowbrook" by Ellen Marie Wiseman (8/30)

• ​"Love on the Brain" by Ali Hazelwood (8/23)
• "The Manhattan Girls" by Gill Paul (8/16
• "The Many Daughters of Afong Moy" by Jamie Ford)
• "Mercury Pictures Presents" by Anthony Marra
• "Mr. Perfect on Paper" by Jean Meltzer (8/09)
• "The Ninth Month" by James Patterson (8/23)
• ​"Overkill" by Sandra Brown (8/16)
• "The Princess and the Scoundrel" by Beth Revis (8/16)
• "Properties of Thirst" by Marianne Wiggins
• "Quicksand" by Janet Dailey (8/30)
• "Reckoning" by Catherine Coulter
• "Reminders of Him" by Colleen Hoover
• "Robert B. Parker's Opium Rose" Robert Knott
• "Round Up the Usual Peacocks" by Donna Andrews
• "Sisters Friends Forever" by Kimberla Lawson Roby (8/9)
• "Small Angels" by Lauren Owen
• "Smells Like Tween Spirit" by Laurie Gelman
• "The Souls of Lost Lake" by Jaime Jo Wright
• "A Taste of Gold and Iron" by Alexandra Rowland (8/30)
• "This Place of Wonder" by Barbara O'Neal
• "The Thread Collectors" by Shaunna J. Edwards (8/30)
• "Tick Tock" by Fern Michaels (8/30)
• "When Women Were Dragons" by Kelly Barnhill
  
• "Yesterday's Spy" by Tom Bradby
  

Nonfiction

• "All the Living and the Dead: From Embalmers to Executioners, an Exploration of the People Who Have Made Death Their Life's Work" by Hayley Campbell (8/16)
• "Cults: Inside the World's Most Notorious Groups and Understanding the People Who Joined Them" by Max Cutler
• "Diana, William, and Harry" by James Patterson (8/15)
• "Formidable: American Women and the Fight for Equality: 1920-2020" by Elisabeth Griffith
• "Good Grief: On Loving Pets, Here and Hereafter" by E. B. Bartels
• "Life on the Mississippi" by Rinker Buck (8/9)
• "Listening Well: Bringing Stories of Hope to Life" by Heather Morris​
• "Mothering by the Book" by Jennifer Pepito 
  

• "The Palace Papers" by Tina Brown
• "Pickleball for All: Everything but the 'Kitchen' Sink" by Rachel Simon (8/30)
• "Raising Lazarus: Hope, Justice, and the Future of America’s Overdose Crisis" by Beth Macy (8/16)
• "Sinkable: Obsession, the Deep Sea, and the Shipwreck of the Titanic" by Daniel Stone (8/16)
• "Slenderman: Online Obsession, Mental Illness, and the Violent Crime of Two Midwestern Girls" by Kathleen Hale (8/16)
• "Swerve or Die: Life at My Speed in the First Family of NASCAR Racing" by Kyle Petty (8/9)
• "Tesla" by Marc Seifer (8/30)
  

Large Print

• "The Best Is Yet to Come" by Debbie Macomber (8/23)
• ​"Black Dog" by Stuart Woods (8/23)
• "The Challenge" by Danielle Steel (8/23)
• ​​"Overkill" by Sandra Brown (8/16)
• ​"The Wedding Dress Sewing Circle" by Jennifer Ryan

Audiobooks

• ​"Haven" by Emma Donoghue (9/06)
• ​"Into the Mist" by P. C. Cast
• "Life on the Mississippi" by Rinker Buck (8/9)