New Book Releases: March 29, 2022

Each week, I’ll catalog the biggest and most exciting adult and YA fiction — and the occasional nonfiction — coming out that Tuesday.

HOME OR AWAY, Kathleen West. A former hockey star moves back home to Minnesota where she gets tangled up with her former coach, who tells her that if she helps back him up in a sexual harassment lawsuit, he’ll get her son on a coveted hockey team. “West captures the kid hockey scene with blade-sharp precision,” writes Cynthia Dickison in the Star Tribune. Aggregated critical reviews, Bookshop.

THE RESTING PLACE, Camilla Sten, Alexandra Fleming (Translator). After she witnesses her grandmother’s murder, a woman with facial blindness inherits her grandmother’s home, where ominous incidents begin to pile up. In a starred review, Publisher’s Weekly calls it an “engrossing, character-rich psychological thriller.” Bookshop.

A HOUSE BETWEEN EARTH AND THE MOON, Rebecca Scherm. In a near future hovering on the brink of climate disaster, a group of interconnected characters grapple with the implications of a research facility in outer space where researchers…