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Tina Turner my love story

What’s love got to do with it? Plenty, of course. A rollicking, dishy, emotional memoir from the 78-year-old icon.

My Love Story,$28;amazon.com

02of 09

the caregiver by samuel park

A Brazilian immigrant finds work caring for a young woman dying of stomach cancer — the disease that claimed this young novelist’s life last year. Lovely and heartbreaking.

The Caregiver,$26;amazon.com

03of 09

lake success gary shteyngart

A millionaire careens across the U.S. via Greyhound in a debauched attempt to escape his life, beautiful wife and autistic son. Darkly hilarious.

Lake Success,$28;amazon.com

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kate atkinson transcription

World War II Britain, this time to tell the intriguing tale of a young girl recruited to spy for MI5 — and how that experience comes to haunt her.

Transcription,$28;amazon.com

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the mermaid and mrs. hancock imogen hermes gowar

This glittering debut novel examines every rung of 18th-century London’s social ladder with keen wit and in delicious detail.

The Mermaid and Mrs. Hancock,$28.99;amazon.com

06of 09

liane moriarty nine perfect strangers

In theBig Little Liesauthor’s latest, guests gather at a wellness resort for a lifechanging experience, but things are not as they appear.

Nine Perfect Strangers,$28.99;amazon.com

07of 09

the personality brokers by merve emre

The fascinating true story of the mother-daughter team who developed the Myers-Briggs personality test.

The Personality Brokers,$27.95;amazon.com

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a well-behaved woman by therese anne fowler

Fowler reimagines the evolution of Alva Vanderbilt Belmont from socialite to suffrage crusader, to delicious effect.

A Well-Behaved Woman,$27.99;amazon.com

09of 09

michelle obama–becoming michelle obama

The brainy, charismatic former First Lady opens up about … we won’t know until November!

Becoming,$32.50;amazon.com

source: people.com