New Arrivals for the Week of July 16

George R.R. Martin called the bestselling fantasy master's return to fiction "a fresh and engrossing take on the Matter of Britain featuring a colorful cast of Round Table knights who don’t often get as much story time as they deserve. The creator of The Magicians has woven another spell.”

Two contract killers fall for each other after hooking up on a Paris-bound train, only to realize they've been ordered to kill each other in this cat-and-mouse caper filled with "exhilarating action, steamy romance, and enough twists to keep the pages flying. It's a blast," declared Publishers Weekly.

The founder of Minorities in Shark Sciences "had to face the sharp-teethed truths of academia, while creating a world of curiosity and discovery around the complex lives of sharks. To combat the racism she encountered in academia, Graham created an 'ocean of her own' to become an independent scientist and a champion of social justice," according to NPR.

Just in time for the summer Olympics comes this ode to women's soccer from a former professional player who spent years playing for six professional teams in six countries, often living out of a suitcase and struggling to make ends meet while chasing her dream.

The first oral biography of JFK Jr. offers a shockingly intimate and tender look into a remarkable life taken too soon. Full of insider stories from close friends and colleagues, readers will leave with a new perspective into America's most tragic and famous dynasty.

For fans of Liane Moriarty comes a fast-paced thriller set in an upscale astrology themed wellness retreat. Burned-out lawyer Margot, her estranged brother, his influencer wife and a doctor with a secret all arrive expecting to relax, only to realize they might not make it out alive.

From the author of critically-acclaimed The New Me comes another ferocious dissection of modern relationships that follows a disaffected urbanite who returns home determined to start over. "Halle Butler's Banal Nightmare will end summer with a bang. It's about turning thirty-seven and realizing you hate everybody you know. It's also about trying to become an adult while living in--and through--this unregulated, neoliberal, late-capitalist version of the internet with which we are presently saddled."

This memoir by a survivor of India's largest ever massacre delicately weaves political and family histories into a tribute to her country's unique Islamic heritage, providing "an important history lesson, and a desperate warning from someone who has seen the tragic effects of ethnic violence," declared TIME.

"There's no better time to get swept up in the romance, adventure, and magic of the All Souls world," declared Bustle, as Matthew and Diana's love is put to the ultimate test.

The LA Times called this biography of trailblazing author Judy Blume, author of Are You There God? It's Me Margaret, "a lively, important portrait of a true literary revolutionary, now 86, who matters even more today."