Selected new titles appearing next Tuesday, August 20:
By Any Other Name: A Novel by Jodi Picoult (Ballantine, $30, 9780593497210) follows a modern playwright writing about her Elizabethan ancestor and the ancestor herself.
This Is Why We Lied by Karin Slaughter (Morrow, $32, 9780063336728) is the 20th thriller with Will Trent.
Tom Clancy Shadow State by M.P. Woodward (Putnam, $32, 9780593717943) is the 12th Jack Ryan Jr. thriller.
There Are Rivers in the Sky: A Novel by Elif Shafak (Knopf, $30, 9780593801710) follows characters connected by a river from Ancient Mesopotamia through the modern day.
My Salty Mary by Cynthia Hand, Brodi Ashton, and Jodi Meadows (HarperTeen, $19.99, 9780062930101) is the trio's sixth historical fantasy "remix" in the Lady Janies series.
Things That Go (A Kitty-Corn Club Book) by Shannon Hale, illus. by LeUyen Pham (Abrams Appleseed, $9.99, 9781419768811), is the duo's first board book in their glitzy, glittery Kitty-Corn series.
Imminent: Inside the Pentagon's Hunt for UFOs by Luis Elizondo (Morrow, $29.99, 9780063235564) is a memoir by the former head of the Pentagon program investigating UFOs.
Preppy Kitchen Super Easy: 100 Simple and Versatile Recipes by John Kanell (Simon Element, $35, 9781668026823) is a cookbook with easy recipes.
Thruhikers: A Guide to Life on the Trail by Renee Miller and Tim Beissinger (DK, $26, 9780744094886) is a guide to hiking, camping, and backpacking.
Paperbacks:
Bridesmaid Undercover by Meghan Quinn (Bloom Books, $17.99, 9781728294391).
Sticks and Scones: A Bakeshop Mystery by Ellie Alexander (Minotaur, $9.99, 9781250326195).
Love and Other Conspiracies by Mallory Marlowe (Berkley, $19, 9780593640081).
