FICTION
1. The Underground Railroad, by Colson Whitehead. (Doubleday) A slave girl heads toward freedom on the network, envisioned as actual tracks and tunnels.
2. Insidious, by Catherine Coulter. (Gallery Books) Two cases — one concerning an attempted poisoning in Washington, D.C., and another about the hunt for a serial killer in Los Angeles — are the focus of Coulter's 20th FBI thriller.
3. Truly Madly Guilty, by Liane Moriarty. (Flatiron) Tense turning points for three couples at a backyard barbecue gone wrong.
4. Bullseye, by James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge. (Little, Brown) While the U.S. president is in New York to meet with his Russian counterpart, Detective Michael Bennett must stop a team of assassins. (x)
5. Three Sisters, Three Queens, by Philippa Gregory. (Touchstone) The ties and conflicts among three royal women in the court of Henry VIII.
6. The Woman in Cabin 10, by Ruth Ware. (Scout) A travel writer on a cruise is certain she has heard a body thrown overboard, but no one believes her.
7. Sweet Tomorrows, by Debbie Macomber. (Random House) The journeys of the characters at the Rose Harbor Inn come to a close in this last book of the series.
8. The Black Widow, by Daniel Silva. (Harper) Gabriel Allon, the Israeli art restorer and spy, recruits a doctor from Jerusalem to help capture a secret ISIS terrorist in France.