Laydown Lowdown

Happy Tuesday everyone! There are lots of great books to cheer about this week.

Ann Brashares steps away from contemporary fiction with "The Here And Now," a dystopian Young Adult adventure.  Other new releases in the genre include "Irresistible," by Liz Bankes, "Always, Forever," by Nancy Ohlin, "Dreams of Gods and Monsters," the conclusion to the "Daughters of Smoke and Bone" trilogy by Laini Taylor, "Swim That Rock," by John Rocco and "Noggin'" by John Coney Whaley.

Move over to Mystery for the 29th "Stone Barrington," caper, "Carnal Curiosity," by Stuart Woods plus "Leaving Everything Most Loved," by Jacqueline Winspear, "Playing With Fire," by Renee Graziano, "Miss Julia's Marvelous Makeover," by Ann B. Ross, and "Confession," by Carey Baldwin.

Rush by Romance for "The Devil Wears Kilts," by Suzanne Enoch, "Redemption," by Shelley Shepard Gray, "Night Diver," by Elizabeth Lowell, and "The Cupcake Diaries: Sprinkled With Kisses," by Darlene Panzera.

Slide over to Science Fiction/Fantasy and check out "Steles of the Sky," by Elizabeth Bear, "Shipstar," by Gregory Benford, "The Adjacent," by Christopher Priest, "Turtle Recall: The Discworld Companion...So Far" by Terry Pratchett and "A Dance in Blood Velvet," by Freda Warrington.

Will any of these books make your "to-read" list?  Share with us!  Happy Reading and remember to support your local bookstores whenever possible.