New Books

New Books for September 2025


Adult Fiction Books

The Antidote by Karen Russell

Billion Dollar Ransom: a Thriller by James Patterson

The Break-In by Katherine Faulkner

Endling by Maria Reva

The Heart Mender: a Story of Second Chances by Andy Andrews

I Cheerfully Refuse: a Novel by Leif Enger

The Iron Storm by Clive Cussler

The List by Steve Berry

Lover Forbidden by J.R. Ward

The Safekeep: a Novel by Yael Van Der Wouden

Say You’ll Remember Me by Abby Jimenez

Shadows Over Shiloh: Unrest in Arkansas by Patricia Clark Blake

The Sign for Home: a Novel by Blair Fell

Smuggler’s Cove by Fern Michaels


Adult Large Print Amish Fiction

Amish Thanksgiving Beth Wiseman

Caring for Her Amis Neighbor by Jo Ann Brown

A Courtship for the Amish Spinster by Vannetta Chapman


Adult Nonfiction Books

At War With Ourselves: My Tour of Duty in the Trump White House by H.R. McMaster

Blood and Treasure: Daniel Boone and the Fight for America’s First Frontier by Bob Drury

The Bomber Mafia: a Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second War War by Malcolm Gladwell

The Colonel and the King: Tom Parker, Elvis Presley, and the Partnership That Rocked the World  by Peter Guranick

Dr. Kellyann’s Bone Broth Breakthrough: Turn Back the Clock, Reset the Scale,

Replenish Your Power by Kellyann Petrucci

From Almeda to Zilphia: Arkansas Women Who Transformed American Popular Song by Stephen Koch

It’s the Way She Said It: Short Stories, Essays, and Wisdom by Terry McMillan

Lasting Impressions: 35 Years of Celebrating Arkansas Women Artists

The Ragamuffin Gospel by Brennan Manning

Reacher: the Stories Behind the Stories by Lee Child

Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Seek the Strange

No Pain, No Gaines: the Good Stuff Doesn’t Come Easy by Chip Gaines

You’re Saying It Wrong: a Pronunciation Guide to the 150 Most Commonly Mispronounced Words and Their Tangled Histories of Misuse by Ross Petras


Arkansas Shelf

The Craighead County Historical Quarterly, October 2025


Thorndike Press Large Print (General Fiction)

Beautiful Nights: a Novel by Nina George

A Mother’s Love: a Novel by Danielle Steel


Adult Large Print Mystery Fiction

The Break-In: a Novel by Katherine Faulkner

Circle of Days: a Novel by Ken Follett

Emma on Fire by James Patterson

Forget Me Not by Stacy Willingham

Framed in Death by J.D. Robb

Kiss Her Goodbye by Lisa Gardner

Smuggler’s Cove by Fern Michaels

The Surrogate Mother by Freida McFadden

We Are All Guilty by Karin Slaughter


Juvenile Fiction Books

Troubling Tonsils! By Aaron Reynolds