Books from Gallery/Scout Press

  • Dark Horses: A Novel
    Dark Horses: A Novel
    By Susan Mihalic

    At the intersection of a commercial page-turner and urgent survivor story, Dark Horses takes the searing themes of abuse and resilience in Gabriel Tallent’s My Absolute Darling and applies the compelling exploration of female strength in ...

  • Temper
    Temper
    By Layne Fargo

    An edgy, addictive, and fiendishly clever tale of ambition, deceit, and power suited for fans of the film Black Swan, Temper “revels in its mind games, delivering twist after twist as it races toward a Shakespearian climax.

  • The Death of Mrs. Westaway
    The Death of Mrs. Westaway
    By Ruth Ware

    Full of spellbinding menace and told in Ruth Ware’s signature suspenseful style, this is an unputdownable thriller from the Agatha Christie of our time.

  • When We Were Vikings
    When We Were Vikings
    By Andrew David MacDonald

    When We Were Vikings is an uplifting debut about an unlikely heroine whose journey will leave you wanting to embark on a quest of your own, because after all... We are all legends of our own making.

  • The Butterfly House
    The Butterfly House
    By Katrine Engberg

    Cause of death? Exsanguination—the draining of all the blood in her body. Clearly, this is no ordinary murder.

  • The Waiter
    The Waiter
    By Matias Faldbakken

    “As if The Remains of the Day had been written by Kingsley Amis, The Waiter is…one of the most purely entertaining novels I’ve read in years. This book is a meal you won’t want to finish.” —J.

  • Katerina
    Katerina
    By James Frey

    Betrayal and heartbreak, regret and pain, the melancholy of age. Katerina, the explosive new novel by America’s most controversial writer, is a sweeping love story alternating between 1992 Paris and Los Angeles in 2018.

  • The Turn of the Key
    The Turn of the Key
    By Ruth Ware

    Which means someone else is. Full of spellbinding menace and told in Ruth Ware’s signature suspenseful style, The Turn of the Key is an unputdownable thriller from the Agatha Christie of our time.

  • Grown Ups: A Novel
    Grown Ups: A Novel
    By Emma Jane Unsworth

    Least of all adulthood. Told in live-wire prose, texts, emails, script dialogue, and social media messages, Grown Ups is a neurotic dramedy of 21st-century manners for the digital age.

  • Into the Jungle
    Into the Jungle
    By Erica Ferencik

    Featured in the New York Times Book Review Summer Reading Guide * A Crime by the Book “Most Anticipated” Novel * Featured in the New York Post Summer Round Up * Starred Publishers Weekly Review * A Publishers Weekly “Big Summer ...

  • They Never Learn
    They Never Learn
    By Layne Fargo

    Featuring Layne Fargo’s trademark “propulsive writing style” (Kirkus Reviews) and “sinister, of the moment” (Chicago Review of Books) suspense, They Never Learn is a feminist serial killer story perfect for fans of Killing Eve and ...

  • "Cat Person" and Other Stories
    "Cat Person" and Other Stories
    By Kristen Roupenian

    FEATURING A BRAND NEW STORY “What’s special about ‘Cat Person,’ and the rest of the stories in You Know You Want This, is the author’s expert control of language, character, story—her ability to write stories that feel told, and ...

  • The Turn of the Key
    The Turn of the Key
    By Ruth Ware

    Westaway comes this thrilling novel that explores the dark side of technology. When she stumbles across the ad, she’s looking for something else completely.

  • Little Cruelties
    Little Cruelties
    By Liz Nugent

    Hailed by New York Times bestselling author Lisa Jewell as “a force to be reckoned with,” Liz Nugent is back with a powerful and unsettling new novel that will invite comparison to the bitter relationships in HBO’s blockbuster series ...

  • You Know You Want This: "Cat Person" and Other Stories
    You Know You Want This: "Cat Person" and Other Stories
    By Kristen Roupenian

    “What’s special about ‘Cat Person,’ and the rest of the stories in You Know You Want This, is the author’s expert control of language, character, story—her ability to write stories that feel told, and yet so unpretentious and ...