The Other Family by Loretta Nyhan

Ally is desperate to help her daughter, Kylie, who has an autoimmune disorder. Ally decides to do a DNA test to see if the results will help them discover if there is an unknown health issue that could be causing Kylie's problems. Ally had a great childhood with her adopted mother, Sophie, who brought Kylie and Ally into her home after Ally's separation from her husband, Matt. Sophie, however, is not happy about Ally's decision to take the test, feeling threatened about Ally possibly having a relationship with her birth family. When Ally does find them, will it enrich her life or cause more pain? If you enjoy novels about relationships and are looking for a new author, give this one a try.

A Good Marriage by Kimberly McCreight

Lizzie is contacted by law school classmate Zach Grayson to represent him. He's been arrested for assaulting a police officer after finding his wife, Amanda, dead in their home. Zach knows that he's the prime suspect in Amanda's murder and might be soon facing charges. In A Good Marriage, the reader accompanies both Lizzie on her journey to uncover Amanda's killer and follows Amanda's life in the wealthy Brooklyn neighborhood where she lived the week before she died. It seems almost everyone involved has many secrets to hide... A page turner that's hard to put down.

The Sweeney Sisters by Lian Dolan

Liza, Maggie, and Tricia are the daughters of famous American writer William Sweeney. When he passes away, they reunite at the family home in Connecticut to sort out his affairs. Liza, the oldest, lives with her husband, Whit, and their teenage twins. Middle daughter Maggie is an artist who has floundered as an adult. Youngest Tricia is a successful lawyer in New York. While mourning their father and trying to unearth his memoir (due to his publisher), the women learn that they have another sister, Serena, whom William learned about a month before he died. The Sweeney Sisters is the story of the four over the course of a summer as they come to terms with the secret, bond, and move forward. An engaging novel, perfect for fans of Elin Hilderbrand and readers who love novels about family relationships.

Fair Warning by Michael Connelly

When reporter Jack McEvoy is interviewed by the LAPD as a possible suspect in the murder of a woman he dated once, his interest is piqued and he decides to look into the case. Jack discovers that her death might be connected to several other women's, since all were killed in a similar way and they had also all undergone genetic testing with the same company. The police want Jack to stop investigating and let them do their job, but Jack continues on with the help from a colleague and ex-FBI agent Rachel Walling. Soon, they find themselves involved with a far bigger case and foe than they could have ever imagined... Fair Warning will be published later this month.

One Last Lie by Paul Doiron

When Charley Stevens disappears, Mike Bowditch is worried. Charley has been a second father and mentor to Mike. Mike's concerns become even more grave when he discovers a letter written to him from Charley, explaining that there's something from Charley's past that he needs to take care of, and that Mike should not come after him. Mike disregards Charley's wish, knowing that Charley probably wants his help. One Last Lie recounts Mike's journey through the wilds of Maine to help his friend. A worthy addition to this long-running mystery series. It will be published next month.