The Military Wife

Laura Trentham (fiction, St. Martin’s Griffin)

Harper Lee Wilcox has been living in her North Carolina hometown since her husband Noah’s death five years ago. Her best friend’s husband, a Navy SEAL who served with Noah, has come home and is fighting PTSD.

The Good Lie

Peter Rosenstiel (fiction, Ecco)

In this page-turning thriller, political fixer Peter Rena travels overseas to investigate the bombing of an American diplomatic compound in North Africa.

Parkland

Dave Cullen (nonfiction, Harper)

Author Dave Cullen had the awful distinction of being one of the first to arrive at Columbine High 20 years ago. Last year, with the school shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., Cullen witnessed the student survivors coming together to create a powerful movement.

On Being 40(ish)

Ed. by Lindsey Mead (essays, Simon & Schuster)

Fifteen talented women in different industries reflect on what it means to be 40-something, with essays on love, independence, friendship, aging and more.

The Hunting Party

Lucy Foley (fiction, William Morrow)

When a group of university friends gather in the Scottish Highlands to celebrate New Year’s together, it seems like a perfect cozy, champagne-filled time. That’s until a blizzard seals off their lodge from the outside world and someone is murdered.

The Age of Light

Whitney Sharer (fiction, Little, Brown)

A fictional take on the real-life Lee Miller, a Vogue model-turned-war correspondent-and-photographer. Perfect for readers who enjoyed “The Paris Wife” by Paula McLain.