Selected new titles appearing next Tuesday, June 18:
A Death in the Rainforest: How a Language and a Way of Life Came to an End in Papua New Guinea by Don Kulick (Algonquin, $26.95, 9781616209049) is written by an anthropologist who studied a single village for 30 years.
Measuring Poverty around the World by Anthony B. Atkinson (Princeton University Press, $29.95, 9780691191225) is the posthumous publication of an economist's look at global poverty.
Her Daughter's Mother by Daniela Petrova (Putnam, $26, 9780525539971) follows a woman obsessed with her child's egg donor.
Haunting Paris: A Novel by Mamta Chaudhry (Nan A. Talese, $25.95, 9780385544603) takes place in 1989 Paris, where a woman discovers secrets about her deceased lover's family.
Fleishman Is in Trouble: A Novel by Taffy Brodesser-Akner (Random House, $27, 9780525510871) follows a divorced doctor with split custody.
The Perfect Fraud: A Novel by Ellen LaCorte (Harper, $26.99, 9780062906076) is a thriller about a fraudulent psychic.
How to Read a Book by Kwame Alexander, illustrated by Melissa Sweet (HarperCollins, $17.99, 9780062307811) is a picture book adventure about the wonders of reading.
Patron Saints of Nothing by Randy Ribay (Kokila, $17.99, 9780525554912) features a Filipino-American teen who travels to the Philippines to solve his cousin's murder.
Paperbacks:
The Rumor: A Novel by Lesley Kara (Ballantine, $17, 9781984819345).
The Affair of the Mysterious Letter by Alexis Hall (Ace, $16, 9780440001331).