Heretic's Daughter by Kathleen Kent

Summary from Novelist: Young Sarah Carrier tries to cope with life in Salem, Massachusetts, after her mother, Martha Carrier, is accused, tried, and hanged as a witch.

Mudbound by Hillary Jordan

Summary from Novelist: In 1946, Laura McAllan tries to adjust after moving with her husband and two children to an isolated cotton farm in the Mississippi Delta.

Lost City of Z: a tale of deadly obsession in the Amazon by David Grann

Summary from Novelist: Interweaves the story of British explorer Percy Fawcett, who vanished during a 1925 expedition into the Amazon, with the author's own quest to uncover the mysteries surrounding Fawcett's final journey and the secrets of what lies deep in the Amazon jungle.

Skeletons at the Feast by Chris Bohjalian

Summary from Novelist: During the final months of World War II, a small group of people make their way westward across a ravaged Europe in a desperate attempt to reach British and American lines.