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Week of September 13, 2021

Paperback releases for the week of September 13th include DEADLY CROSS by James Patterson, in which the murder of a glamorous DC socialite becomes Alex Cross’ deadliest case since ALONG CAME A SPIDER; Sophie Hannah's THE KILLINGS AT KINGFISHER HILL, which marks the return of the world’s greatest detective, Hercule Poirot --- the legendary star of Agatha Christie’s MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS and DEATH ON THE NILE --- as he sets out to solve a delectably twisty mystery; THE LAST GARDEN IN ENGLAND by Julia Kelly, a poignant and unforgettable tale of five women living across three different times whose lives are all connected by one very special garden; and Becky Cooper's WE KEEP THE DEAD CLOSE, a haunting true-crime narrative of an unsolved 1969 murder at a prestigious institution and a lyrical memoir of obsession and love for a girl who dreamed of rising among men.

September 2026

September's Books on Screen roundup includes the films Practical Magic 2 and Knife: The Attempted Murder of Salman Rushdie in theaters, along with The Love Hypothesis on Prime Video; the series premieres of "A Tale of Two Cities" on MGM+, "Marble Hall Murders" on PBS "Masterpiece," "Neagley" on Prime Video, and "The Final Problem" on Netflix; the season premieres of STARZ's "Outlander: Blood of My Blood," Apple TV's "Slow Horses," and ABC's "R.J. Decker"; the season finales of "Reacher" on Prime Video and "The Walking Dead: Dead City" on AMC; the continuation of Apple TV's "Dark Matter" and USA Network's "Anna Pigeon"; and the DVD/Blu-ray releases of Supergirl, Two Prosecutors and Girls Like Girls.