Selected new titles appearing next Tuesday, August 18:
Delusional by James Patterson and James O. Born (Little, Brown, $30, 978-0316569835) is the 18th Michael Bennett thriller.
Brain Damage by Freida McFadden (Poisoned Pen Press, $32.99, 9781464290817) is a psychological thriller about a doctor who loses her memory after being shot in the head.
The Book of Chuck by LaToya Watkins (Tiny Reparations Books, $30, 9780593854549) follows four generations of a Texas family with an inherited curse.
The Calamities by Chuck Wendig (Del Rey, $32, 9798217091812) is the first book in the Fiends dark fantasy series.
That Night by Gillian McAllister (Morrow, $30, 9780063497122) follows siblings who cover up an accidental death while on vacation.
The Nerd Reich: Silicon Valley Fascism and the War on Democracy by Gil Durán (Avid Reader Press/S&S, $30, 9781668221402) reveals the rise of tech-authoritarianism and digital feudalism championed by the likes of Peter Thiel and Elon Musk.
No Prophets: The Fight to Save Democracy from Christian Nationalism by Jared Huffman (W.W. Norton, $28.99, 9781324130482) exposes a religious extremist movement working to destroy democracy.
Up on Cove Mountain: Adventure, Tragedy, and a Quest for Meaning on the Appalachian Trail by Earl Swift (Mariner, $32, 9780063265431) tracks the author's experiences on the Appalachian Trail and his proximity to a murder of two hikers in 1990.
Spy Grandma by Celina Frenn, illus. by Lucas Elliott (Aladdin, $13.99, 9781665959636) is a middle-grade graphic novel in which two kids are forced to stay with their grandmother for the summer and discover she's a retired spy reentering the world of espionage.
One Person by Wee Hae-June, illus. by Yael Frankel (Blue Dot, $19.95, 9781736226421) is a picture book that highlights the importance of kindness.
Palestine: A Primer by Rashid Khalidi (Godwin Books, $25.99, 9781250376046) is an illustrated YA guide to Palestine.
Small-Batch Breads: 50 Recipes for Loaves, Buns, and Flatbreads Made with One Cup of Flour by Rebecca Eisenberg (Ten Speed Press, $32, 9780593837726) is by the creator of The Practical Kitchen.
Paperbacks:
What Happened Yesterday by Matt Sturniolo (Brightray Publishing, $21.99, 9781956464610).
Back for Blood: Never Whistle at Night Part II, edited by Shane Hawk and Theodore C. Van Alst Jr. (Vintage, $20, 9798217007622).
I Punched an Alien and Now We're in Couples Therapy by Kimberly Lemming (Berkley, $20, 9780593818657).
Something About September: A Cozy Fall Romance by Julia McKay (Putnam, $20, 9798217180080).

