Death In The Air by Ram Murali

This one sounds like a powerful multi-generational read from a PEN Award-winning author. A Council of Dolls is a novel by Mona Susan Power following three generations of Yanktonai Dakota women. It was longlisted for the National Book Award, and this listing is for a new copy from BookXcess. Check the edition and stock status before ordering, and factor in delivery time if you need it soon.

Historical fiction fans, this one looks dark, rich and very hard to put down. A New York Times Editors' Choice novel from the author of The Manningtree Witches, set during the French Revolution and inspired by a peasant boy turned showman consumed by his appetite. Shortlisted for the Dylan Thomas Prize and widely praised by reviewers for its prose. Sold by BookXcess, so expect a brand-new copy — though remainder stock from this store sometimes carries a small mark on the page edges. Check the listing to confirm whether it is the hardcover or paperback edition before ordering.

Sisters, secrets and two timelines — this one sounds like a proper page-turner. The Split is Kit Frick's 2024 mystery thriller following sisters Jane and Esme as their narratives collide and diverge. This BookXcess listing is for a brand-new copy and the current promo is well below the usual retail price. Check the edition, stock availability and delivery charges before ordering.

This looks like a good pick for fans of sharp social satire and family drama. Palm Beach is a novel about a struggling New York couple who move into a wealthy donor's household. The BookXcess listing shows a current price well below the usual retail price, making it a strong offer for a new copy. Check the edition, cover, and stock status before ordering, and factor in shipping if it is not free.