1. THRESHING DAY by Rebecca Yarros. Thirteen short stories, set in the Empyrean world, in which cadets compete to earn the bond of a dragon.

2. THE FRENCH ILLUSION by John Grisham. When a couple is kidnapped during a honeymoon trip in the French countryside, a young lawyer is used as part of a CIA operation.

3. HOLLYWOOD, ENDING by John Green. Celebrity permeates lives onscreen and off for two rising stars appearing in the biopic "Andy Warhol Never Gets Old."

4. AMERICAN HAGWON by Min Jin Lee. After a betrayal and a financial crisis, John and Helen Koh move with their three children from Korea to Australia to California in the 1990s.

5. THE CALAMITY CLUB by Kathryn Stockett. As things get tougher during the Depression, several women look for ways to improve their circumstances.

6. HOLLOW BONES by Jodi Picoult. A woman who runs the Rhode Island Department for Emergency Preparedness and her husband, who is a police polygraph........

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