PREQUEL: AN AMERICAN

FIGHT AGAINST FASCISM

by Rachel Maddow

Rachel Maddow charts the rise of a wild American strain of authoritarianism that has been alive on the far-right edge of our politics for the better part of a century. There was - there is - a sophisticated and shockingly well-funded campaign to undermine democratic institutions, promote antisemitism, and destroy citizens’ confidence in their elected leaders, with the ultimate goal of overthrowing the U.S. government and installing authoritarian rule.

On a train to London, Luke Fitzwilliam meets a woman who claims a serial killer is at work in the seemingly peaceful village of Wychwood, and when she is soon found dead, he is drawn into a cunning investigation where nothing is as it seems and every accidental death may be murder.

by Cory Doctorow

In the near-future, a climate-ravaged California becomes the battleground for a new generation’s fight to rebuild society from the ashes of disaster and entrenched power. They're making progress mitigating climate change, slowly but surely. But what about all the angry old people who cling to their red baseball caps, their grievances, their anger, and to their "alternative" news sources that reassure them that their resentment is right?

THE LAST KIDS

ON EARTH

by Max Brallier

Four kids—Jack, Quint, June, and Dirk—turn post-apocalyptic survival into the ultimate adventure, battling outrageous monsters and zombies from their gadget-filled treehouse as they form an unlikely team and face down the monstrous Blarg in a quest for friendship, heroics, and fun

NO COMEBACKS

by Frederick Forsyth

Wealthy Englishman Mark Sanderson becomes infatuated with Angela Summers, a beautiful woman who refuses to leave her husband to be with him despite his affluence and charm. Determined to possess her, Sanderson coldly arranges for a contract killer to murder Angela’s husband, believing his money and careful planning will secure his happiness.

However . . .