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Anna North, author of Outlawed

The day of her wedding, 17-year-old Ada's life looks good. But after a year of marriage and no pregnancy, in a town where barren women are routinely hanged as witches, her survival depends on leaving behind everything she knows. She joins up with the notorious Hole in the Wall Gang, a band of outlaws led by a preacher-turned-robber known to all as the Kid. Charismatic, grandiose and mercurial, the Kid is determined to create a safe haven for outcast women. But to make this dream a reality, the Gang hatches a treacherous plan that may get them all killed. And Ada must decide if she's willing to risk her life for the possibility of a new kind of future for them all.

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Week of February 14, 2022

Paperback releases for the week of February 14th include THE SPLENDID AND THE VILE by Erik Larson, an intimate chronicle of Winston Churchill and London during the Blitz --- an inspiring portrait of courage and leadership in a time of unprecedented crisis; NO ONE IS TALKING ABOUT THIS, an urgent, genre-defying book from Patricia Lockwood that asks a burning question: Is there life after the internet?; Karen White's THE LAST NIGHT IN LONDON, a captivating story of friendship, love and betrayal that moves between war-torn London during the Blitz and the present day; ASTRID SEES ALL, Natalie Standiford's brilliantly winning novel about a smart, vulnerable young woman taking a deep dive into her dark side in the glittering, decadent downtown club scene of 1980s New York; and THE GOOD AMERICAN by Robert D. Kaplan, a sweeping yet intimate story of the most influential humanitarian you’ve never heard of --- Bob Gersony, who spent four decades in crisis zones around the world.

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