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The Leaves Are Changing

Read your way through the colors of autumn with this selection of novels.

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  • Yellow Earth, North Dakota is the site of the Three Nations reservation. When rich layers of shale oil are discovered beneath the town, crowds of outsiders descend.
    Book, 2020Chicago : Haymarket Books, 2020. — FIC SAYLES
  • In the midst of a bloody battle in the Iraq War, two soldiers, bound together since basic training, do everything to protect each other from both outside enemies and the internal struggles that come from constant danger.
    Book, 2012New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2012. — FIC POWERS
  • Moving to a new part of London, Kwasi finds refuge in an eclectic and run-down charity shop where he forms an unexpected friendship with its owner. Each are given a new sense of belonging until local politics threaten to divide them.
    Book, 2022New York : Mariner Books, [2022] — FIC ANIE
  • An architect spending the summer of 1969 in a dilapidated English country mansion discovers a peephole that allows her to observe the increasingly sinister private lives of her neighbors.
    Book, 2018Portland, Oregon : Tin House Books, 2018. — FIC FULLER
  • The House of Berethnet has ruled Inys for a thousand years. Still unwed, Queen Sabran the Ninth must conceive a daughter to protect her realm from destruction--but assassins are getting closer to her door.
    Book, 2019New York : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2019. — FIC SHANNON
  • A man wakes up in a desert wasteland with no memory of who he is, where he is, or how he got there. As his survival instincts kick in, they bring shards of memories of his life before.
    Book, 2022New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, [2022] — FIC YOON
  • Pulitzer winner Erdrich follows the folks of the Red River Valley of North Dakota—the original home to the Ojibwe, the Dakota, and the Metis—in a captivating tale of love and everyday life amid environmental upheaval and the 2008 financial crisis.
    Book, 2024New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2024] — FIC ERDRICH
  • The Red Grove is a special place, protected. Some say a spell was cast by its founder. Some say mountain lions guard its mysteries and its boundaries. Some say the mighty redwoods keep its people safe. Yet a man has died on the Red Grove’s sacred…
    Book, 2024New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2024. — FIC FONTAIN
  • Rooney Gao believes in the Chinese legend that everyone is tied to their one true love by the red string of fate. When she meets 'Mr. Right' in Jack Liu, she must convince him to embrace his destiny.
    Book, 2024New York : Forever, 2024. — FIC JESSEN
  • Anne witnesses the death of a man at the Hyde Park Corner tube station in London. Scotland Yard claims it was accidental, but Anne wants to know more. Who was the man in the brown suit that examined the body then rushed away leaving a cryptic…
    Book, 2012New York : William Morrow, 2012. — FIC CHRISTI
  • Four friends reconcile their immigrant backgrounds that require them to be obedient, dutiful daughters, with the freedoms of American culture while growing up in a vibrant community in Queens, New York.
    Book, 2022New York : Random House, [2022] — FIC ANDREAD