Selected new titles appearing next Tuesday, August 5:
The Dead Husband Cookbook by Danielle Valentine (Sourcebooks Landmark, $27.99, 9781728276915) is a thriller about a famous chef who may have killed her husband and the author hired to write her memoir.
A Dog in Georgia: A Novel by Lauren Grodstein (Algonquin Books, $29, 9781643752358) follows a woman searching for a missing dog in the Republic of Georgia.
Sugar Shack by Lucy Knisley (Random House Graphic, $13.99 paperback, 9781984896902) is the final book in the middle-grade graphic novel series about a blended family living and working on Peapod Farm.
Haunted USA by Heather Alexander, illus. by Sam Kalda (Wide Eyed Editions, $24.99 hardcover, 9780711297364) is a middle-grade compendium of spine-tingling stories from all 50 states.
Parallel Lives: A Love Story from a Lost Continent by Iain Pears (W.W. Norton, $29.99, 9781324073772) chronicles a Cold War-era romance between a Russian art curator and British art historian.
The Man No One Believed: The Untold Story of the Georgia Church Murders by Joshua Sharpe (W.W. Norton, $29.99, 9781324020714) investigates a 1985 double murder for which an innocent man spent 20 years in prison.
We Should All Be Birds: A Memoir by Brian Buckbee and Carol Ann Fitzgerald (Tin House Books, $28.99, 9781963108293) is the memoir of a chronically ill man who rescued a baby pigeon.
Confident by Choice: The Three Small Decisions That Build Everyday Courage by Juan Bendaña (Ballantine Books, $29, 9780593725610), in which the confidence coach shares the principles of the Confidence Cycle.
Paperbacks:
Accomplice to the Villain (Assistant and the Villain Book 3) by Hannah Nicole Maehrer (Entangled: Red Tower Books, $19.99, 9781649378545).
Life Is Fighting by Kevin Robert Kesar (ECW Press, $22.95, 9781770418493).
Creating a Modern Homestead: Traditional Skills for Real, Everyday Life by Victoria Pruett (Lyons Press, $27.95, 9781493090495).