Best New Books: Week of January 15, 2019

The following books, published this week, received starred reviews in Booklist. Want to read our starred reviews before the books go on sale? Subscribe to Booklist!

Adult Fiction

 The Far Field, by Madhuri Vijay

 As Long as We Both Shall Live, by JoAnn Chaney

 The Patricide of George Benjamin Hill, by James Charlesworth

 To Keep the Sun Alive, by Rabeah Ghaffari

Adult Nonfiction

 A Bound Woman Is a Dangerous Thing: The Incarceration of African American Women from Harriet Tubman to Sandra Bland, by DaMaris B. Hill

 Hermanas: Deepening Our Identity and Growing Our Influence, by Natalia Kohn, Noemi Vega Quiñones, and Kristy Garza Robinson

 Inheritance: A Memoir of Genealogy, Paternity, and Love, by Dani Shapiro

Youth Fiction

 The Bell Rang, by James E. Ransome

 The Gilded Wolves, by Roshani Chokshi