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Historical Fiction

The Patriots by Sana Krasikov
Call Number: St. Paul Browsing KRA
Love and Other Consolation Prizes by Jamie Ford
Call Number: St. Paul Browsing FOR
Salt Houses by Hala Alyan
Call Number: St. Paul Browsing ALY
Miss Burma by Charmaine Craig
Call Number: Minneapolis PS3603.R35 M57 2017
The Lost History of Stars by Dave Boling
Call Number: St. Paul Browsing BOL

Romance

When Dimple Met Rishi by Sandhya Menon
Chemistry by Weike Wang
Call Number: St. Paul Browsing WAN
Dating You, Hating You by Christina Lauren
Call Number: St. Paul Browsing LAU
Mr. Right-Swipe by Ricki Schultz
Call Number: St. Paul Browsing SCH
Ready Set Rogue by Manda Collins
Call Number: St. Paul Browsing COL
An Extraordinary Union by Alyssa Cole
Call Number: St. Paul Browsing COL

Mystery

Celine by Peter Heller
Call Number: St. Paul Browsing HEL
Bluebird, Bluebird by Attica Locke
Call Number: St. Paul Browsing LOC
The Dry by Jane Harper
Call Number: St. Paul Browsing HAR
The Girl in the Red Coat by Kate Hamer
Call Number: St. Paul PR6108.A52 G57 2016

Horror

Mr. Splitfoot by Samantha Hunt
Call Number: St. Paul Browsing HUN
Lovecraft Country by Matt Ruff
Call Number: St. Paul Browsing RUF
Thirteen Chairs by Dave Shelton
Call Number: St. Paul Juvenile PZ7.S54147 Th 2016
The Boy on the Bridge by M. R. Carey
Call Number: St. Paul Browsing CAR

Fantasy

The Stone Sky by N. K. Jemisin
Call Number: St. Paul Browsing JEM
The Burning Page by Genevieve Cogman
Call Number: St. Paul Browsing COG
Lost Boy by Christina Henry
Call Number: St. Paul Browsing HEN
Akata Warrior by Nnedi Okorafor
Call Number: St. Paul Juvenile PZ7.O4157 Ah 2017
The Emerald Circus by Jane Yolen
Call Number: St. Paul Browsing YOL

Science Fiction

Orbital Cloud by Taiyo Fujii
Call Number: St. Paul Browsing FUJ
When the English Fall by David Williams
Call Number: St. Paul Browsing WIL
Waking Gods by Sylvain Neuvel
Call Number: St. Paul Browsing NEU
Artemis by Andy Weir
Call Number: St. Paul Browsing WEI
Version Control by Dexter Palmer
Call Number: St. Paul PS3616.A33885 V47 2017

Graphic Novel/Comic

A Brief History of Feminism by Patu; Antje Schrupp; Sophie Lewis
Call Number: St. Paul HQ1121 .S3313 2017
Wires and Nerve by Marissa Meyer; Douglas Holgate (Illustrator)
Call Number: St. Paul Juvenile PZ7.7.M488 Wi 2017
The Wendy Project by Melissa Jane Osborne; Veronica Fish (Illustrator)
Call Number: St. Paul Juvenile PZ7.7.O7695 Wen 2017
Lumberjanes Vol. 7 by Shannon Watters; Noelle Stevenson (Created by); Grace Ellis (Created by); Brooke Allen (Created by); Kat Leyh; Carey Pietsch (Illustrator); Ayme Sotuyo (Illustrator); Maarta Laiho (As told to)
Call Number: St. Paul Juvenile PZ7.7.S7456 Lus 2017
Paper Girls by Brian K. Vaughan; Cliff Chiang (Artist); Matt Wilson (Artist)
Call Number: St. Paul Browsing VAU
Yvain by M. T. Anderson; Andrea Offermann (Illustrator)
Call Number: St. Paul Juvenile PZ7.7.A476 Yv 2017

Comedy

Spoonbenders by Daryl Gregory
Call Number: St. Paul Browsing GRE
The People We Hate at the Wedding by Grant Ginder
Call Number: St. Paul Browsing GIN
The Wangs vs. the World by Jade Chang
Call Number: St. Paul Browsing CHA
Not Working by Lisa Owens
Call Number: St. Paul Browsing OWE
Private Citizens by Tony Tulathimutte
Call Number: St. Paul Browsing TUL
The Girl in the Show by Anna Fields
Call Number: St. Paul PN1929.S595 F54 2017

Literary Fiction

Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward
Call Number: Minneapolis PS3623.A7323 S56 2017
What It Means When a Man Falls from the Sky by Lesley Nneka Arimah
Call Number: Minneapolis PS3601.R542 A6 2017
Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng
Call Number: St. Paul PS3614.G83 L58 2017
Behold the Dreamers by Imbolo Mbue
Call Number: St. Paul PS3613.B84 L66 2016
Manhattan Beach by Jennifer Egan
Call Number: St. Paul PS3555.G292 M36 2017

Women's Ficiton

What We Lose by Zinzi Clemmons
Call Number: St. Paul Browsing CLE
We Were Witches by Ariel Gore
Call Number: St. Paul PS3607.O5959 W4 2017
ISBN: 9781558614338
Moxie by Jennifer Mathieu
Call Number: St. Paul Juvenile PZ7.M4274 Mox 2017
Difficult Women by Roxane Gay
Call Number: Minneapolis & St. Paul PS3607.A985725 A6 2017
13 Ways of Looking at a Fat Girl by Mona Awad
Call Number: St. Paul Browsing AWA

Memoir/Biography

American Dreamer by Tommy Hilfiger
Call Number: St. Paul TT505.H55 A3 2016
America's Daughter by Maria Nhambu
Call Number: St. Paul GV1785.N58 A3 2017
The Bride Price by Mai Neng Moua
Call Number: St. Paul GN484.45 .M68 2017
Abandon Me by Melissa Febos
Call Number: St. Paul PS3606.E26 Z44 2017
My Life, My Love, My Legacy by Coretta Scott King; Barbara Reynolds
Call Number: St. Paul E185.97.K47 A3 2017
Life in Code by Ellen Ullman
Call Number: St. Paul QA76.2.U43 A3 2017
My Life with Bob by Pamela Paul
Call Number: St. Paul Browsing PAU

Nonfiction

Flannery by Brad Gooch
Call Number: PS3565.C57 Z6795
Motor Girls by Sue Macy
Call Number: St. Paul Juvenile TL139 .M33 2016
Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann
Call Number: Minneapolis E99.O8 G675 2017
That Is My Dream! by Langston Hughes; Daniel Miyares (Illustrator)
Call Number: St. Paul Juvenile PS3515.U274 D74 2017
Turning Japanese by MariNaomi
Call Number: St. Paul PN6727.M2425 Z463 2016
Alice Walker by Deborah G. Plant
Call Number: St. Paul PS3573.A425 Z85 2017

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