Pam’s Picks
“Beware the Woman” by Megan Abbott, this is the story of a young woman, happy, in love and expecting her first child. When she and her husband visit his father’s cabin, Jacy soon has a sense of foreboding and feeling like something evil is lurking jut out of sight. Is she just imagining things or are she and the baby in danger?“The Survivor” by Iris Johansen, this is an Eve Duncan novel. Archeologist Riley Smith uncovers the perfectly preserved body of a female warrior in Southeast Asia. She enlists Eve to help her find the answers about this extraordinary past life. When Riley makes a discovery that may change history, she and Eve find themselves in danger. Can they survive long enough to share their new discovery with the world? “My Magnolia Summer” by Victoria Benton Frank, this is the story of Maggie, who is struggling to find her place in the world. When she receives a phone call that brings her back home to Sullivan’s Island, she finds the island holds many secrets for her to find. Can she find love too? “Central Park West” by James Comey, this is a crime novel. Nora Carleton is a federal prosecutor who is trying to convict a mobster. But he has other plans. A note is passed to the prosecutor offering up information to blow the case wide open. Will the mobster get off?
New Fiction
“Unfortunately Yours” by Tessa Bailey, “The Affairs of Ashmore Castle” by Cynthia Harrod-Eagles, this is the second book in the Ashmore Castle series, “Clive Cussler Fire Strike” by Mike Maden “Liar!” by Fern Michaels, this is the third book in the Lost & Found series, “Lady Tan’s Circle of Women” by Lisa See, and “Near Miss” by Stuart Woods.“Rogue Justice” by Stacey Abrams, this is the second book in the Avery Keene series, “No Two Persons” Erica Bauermeister, “The Five-Star Weekend” by Elin Hilderbrand, “Trial” by Richard North Patterson, “The Only One Left” by Riley Sager, “Nemesis” by Wilbur Smith and “Zero Days” by Ruth Ware. “The Whispers” by Ashley Audrain, “The Wrong Good Deed” by Caroline B. Cooney, “The Paris Daughter” by Kristin Harmel, “Code of the Hills” by Chris Offutt, “Private Moscow” by James Patterson, “Inside Threat” by Matthew Quirk, and “Welcome to Beach Town” by Susan Wiggs, this book is also in large print. “The First Ladies” by Marie Benedict, “Flags on the Bayou” by James Lee Burke, “Whispers at Dusk” by Heather Graham, this is the first book in the Blackbird Trilogy, “Crow Mary” by Kathleen Grissom, “Obsessed: a Michael Bennett thriller” by James Patterson, “The Collector” by Daniel Silva, and “Palazzo” by Danielle Steel.
New Christian Fiction
“Shell Beach” by Davis Bunn, this is the eighth book in the Miramar Bay series, and “Famous for a Living” by Melissa Ferguson.“The Laws of Attraction” by Mary Connealy, this is the second book in the Wyoming Sunrise series. “Double Indemnity” by Robert Whitlow.“The Best Summer of Our Lives” by Rachel Hauck, and “Fairest of Heart” by Karen Witemeyer, this is the first book in the Texas Ever After series.
New Mystery
“Poppy Harmon and the Shooting Star” by Lee Hollis this is the fifth book in the Desert Flowers series.“In Farm’s Way” by Amanda Flower, this is the third book in the Farm to Table Mysteries. “Robert B. Parker’s Bad Influence” by Alison Gaylin.
New Non-Fiction
“Web Design in Easy Steps” by Sean McManus, “What Can I Bring? : 360+ Dishes for Parties, Picnics & Potlucks” by Taste of Home, “Macrame: The Power of Knots” by Nghi Ho, and “The Best of Reader’s Digest: Volume 4.”“Mayo Clinic on High Blood Pressure” by Gary Schwartz, “The Complete Guide to DIY Greenhouses” by Black & Decker, “Reporting the Revolutionary War” by Todd Andrlik, and “More Curious Counties of Kentucky” by Steve Asher. “500 Great Ways to Save for Dummies” by AARP, “Is This Normal? :Judgement-Free Straight Talk About Your Body” by Jolene Brighten, and “Cookies, Bars & More: 201 Scrumptious Ideas for Snacks & Deserts” by Taste of Home. “A Spy in Plain Sight: the Inside Story of the FBI and Robert Hanssen-America’s Most Damaging Russian Spy” by Lis Wiehl, “Amish Friends One-Pan Wonders Cookbook” by Wanda E. Brunstetter, “Whole House Budget-Friendly DIY” Family Handyman, and “Decisions at Franklin: the Nineteen Critical Decisions That Defined the Battle” by Andrew Bledsoe.
New Audio Books
“Cross Down” by James Patterson, and “Tom Clancy’s Op-Center Fallout” by Jeff Rovin.“Near Miss” by Stuart Woods, and “Zero Days” by Ruth Ware. “The Survivor” by Iris Johansen, and “Robert B. Parker’s Bad Influence” by Alison Gaylin.“Private Moscow” by James Patterson, and “Palazzo” by Danielle Steel.
New Movies
“Shazam! : Fury of the Gods,” and “Paw Patrol: Aqua Pups.”“Guy Ritchie’s The Covenant,” and “Barbie It Takes Two: Pop Star Plans.” “Meet Cute,” and “Disney’s Strange World.” “Big George Foreman” and “Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.”
New TV Season
“Walker, Texas Ranger” season 5.“Last Man Standing” season 2. “All Creatures Great & Small” season 1.“SpongeBob Squarepants” season 2.
“After that Night” by Karin Slaughter, this is an electrifying thriller. Will Trent and Sara Linton are back together to solve a 15 year old mystery, involving Sara and a new victim. A young woman comes in the ER after being brutally attacked. Sara thinks the victim’s case and hers may be linked. 
