New Arrival Books January & February 2019

Explore the most anticipated titles that landed on our shelves in the first two months of 2019.

Fiction

The Moonlit Path

by Elena Reyes

Genre: Literary Fiction

A lyrical tale set in a small coastal town where a retired lighthouse keeper uncovers family secrets that have been buried for generations. Reyes weaves themes of memory, loss, and redemption into a narrative that feels both intimate and universal.

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Echoes of Ember

by Marcus Talbot

Genre: Historical Thriller

Set against the backdrop of 1912 London, a daring journalist uncovers a conspiracy involving the citys most powerful families. Talbot blends meticulous research with pulsepounding suspense, making this a mustread for fans of period intrigue.

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River of Sand

by Aisha Kumari

Genre: Magical Realism

When a desert oasis appears overnight, the town of Qalaba must confront longforgotten myths. Kumaris prose is vivid, her characters unforgettable, and the novels exploration of faith versus reason is both poignant and thoughtprovoking.

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NonFiction

The AI Revolution

by Dr. Lena Ortiz

Genre: Technology & Society

Ortiz offers a clear, accessible overview of how artificial intelligence is reshaping work, creativity, and ethics. With case studies ranging from healthcare to music, the book raises essential questions about transparency, bias, and the future of human agency.

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Quiet Voice: Women in Science

by Maya Patel

Genre: Biography / Womens Studies

Patel profiles ten pioneering women scientists whose contributions were overlooked. From a 19thcentury astronomer to a modernday biochemist, each chapter blends personal narrative with the broader history of gender in STEM.

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Food Traces: How What We Eat Shapes Our Planet

by Christopher Liu

Genre: Environmental Science

Liu maps the journey of everyday ingredientsfrom farm to tablerevealing hidden ecological costs. The book pairs compelling storytelling with actionable suggestions for reducing waste and supporting regenerative agriculture.

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Young Adult & Children

Planet Rovers

by Nia Green

Genre: Middle Grade Adventure

Four friends build a backyard rover that accidentally sends them on a reallife mission to Mars. Filled with humor, science facts, and themes of teamwork, its perfect for readers aged 912.

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Starlight Ballet

by Jun Ho Kim

Genre: YA Fantasy

A teenage dancer discovers she can summon constellations with her movements. The novel explores identity, cultural heritage, and the power of art to bridge worlds.

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Earth's Echo

by Carlos Mendes

Genre: Picture Book

Through lyrical prose and watercolor illustrations, this book invites young readers to listen to the sounds of nature and consider how their actions affect the planet.

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