All This Could Be Different (fiction – hardbound) by Sarah Thankam Mathews
This is a captivating debut novel of a young immigrant building a new life for herself, post college in the Midwest. She lands a new, unsatisfactory corporate job to help her parents in India, while embarking on her first love when trouble threatens her seemingly stable new life. A saga of queer love, work, and friendship, the book will sneak up on you and grab your heart.
Bittersweet (nonfiction- hardbound) by Susan Cain
In her latest masterpiece, the author of the bestselling phenomenon Quiet reveals the power of a bittersweet,
melancholic outlook on life, and why our culture has been so blind to its value. If you’ve ever wondered why you like sad music, or if you find comfort or inspiration on a rainy day, then you probably will identify with the bittersweet state of mind.
Razorblade Tears (fiction/mystery – paperback) by S.A. Cosby
Now in paperback in time for the end of summer travel is this page-turner that highlights a Black father, a white father, two murdered gay sons, and a quest for vengeance. Provocative and fast-paced, S. A. Cosby’s Razorblade Tears is a story of bloody retribution, heartfelt change, and maybe even redemption.
Upcoming Events
Sunday, August 28 @ 5:30 pm (free online event) – Keith Corbin author of California Soul: An American Epic of Cooking and Survival
California Soul is a sharply crafted and unflinchingly honest memoir about gangs, drugs, cooking, and living life on the line—both on the streets and in the kitchen—from one of the most exciting stars in the food world today.
Wednesday, August 31 @ 6 pm (free in store – Corte Madera) Katherine Blunt author of California Burning
This book presents a revelatory, urgent narrative with national implications, exploring the decline of California’s largest utility company that led to countless wildfires—including the one that destroyed the town of Paradise—and the human cost of infrastructure failure.
Thursday, September 8 @ 5 pm (free in store – Ferry Building) Jilian Medoff, author of When We Were Bright and Beautiful
The acclaimed, bestselling author of This Could Hurt returns with her biggest, boldest novel yet: an electrifying, twisty, and deeply emotional family drama, set on Manhattan’s glittering Upper East Side, which explores the dark side of love, the limits of loyalty, and the high cost of truth.
Published on August 25, 2022
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