Sneak Peek: January 2022 Indie Next List

The January 2022 Indie Next list features 5 Macmillan titles!

OLGA DIES DREAMING by Xochitl Gonzalez
ISBN 9781250786173 | on sale 1/4/22

“Warmhearted but tough-minded story of a sister and brother grappling with identity, family, and life goals in gentrifying Brooklyn… Atmospheric, intelligent, and well informed: an impressive debut.”–Kirkus Reviews, starred review

A FLICKER IN THE DARK by Stacy Willingham
ISBN 9781250803825 | on sale 1/11/22

“Willingham skillfully intercuts Chloe’s anxious first-person narration in the present with flashbacks to her childhood, ratcheting up the tension. Atmospheric prose and abundant red herrings amplify the tale’s intensity. Willingham is a writer to watch.”–Publishers Weekly

THE LAST HOUSE ON THE STREET by Diane Chamberlain
ISBN 9781250267962 | on sale 1/11/22

“Chamberlain ratchets up the tension with the ever-present mystery of what Ann might be up to, and the dual narratives merge beautifully before an explosive conclusion. This will keep readers enthralled.”–Publishers Weekly, starred review

RECKLESS GIRLS by Rachel Hawkins
ISBN 9781250274250 | on sale 1/4/22

“Revisiting the class divides that drove her best-selling THE WIFE UPSTAIRS (2021), Hawkins twists revenge, madness, and an increasingly menacing setting into a cleverly plotted nightmare in paradise. A must-read for fans of Ruth Ware.”–Booklist, starred review

THE STARLESS CROWN by James Rollins
ISBN 9781250816771 | on sale 1/4/22

“An interesting blend of science and magic, flying ships and prophetic gods, propel this fantasy into epic territories.”–Library Journal