New books: January 2012
November 28, 2011
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NEW FICTION: January 2012
- Lara Adrian—Darker After Midnight: A Midnight Breed Novel
- Ayad Akhtar—American Dervish
- Alice Albinia—Leela’s Book
- Niccolò Ammaniti—Me and You
- Shalom Auslander—Hope: A Tragedy
- Ellis Avery—The Last Nude
- Nevada Barr—The Rope: An Anna Pigeon Novel
- Dave Barry & Alan Zweibel—Lunatics
- Greg Bear —Halo: Primordium
- Naomi Benaron—Running the Rift
- Larry Bond & Jim DeFelice—Larry Bond’s Red Dragon Rising: Shock of War
- Ryan Boudinot—Blueprints of the Afterlife
- John Burdett—Vulture Peak: A Sonchai Jitpleecheep Novel
- Thomas M. Caplan—The Spy Who Jumped Off the Screen
- Orson Scott Card—Shadows In Flight
- Donato Carrisi—The Whisperer
- Mary Jane Clark—The Look of Love: A Piper Donovan Mystery
- Bernard Cornwell—Death of Kings
- Robert Crais—Taken
- Tim Dorsey—Pineapple Grenade
- Erin Duffy—Bond Girl
- Joe Dunthorne—Wild Abandon
- Janet Evanovich—Love in a Nutshell
- Amy Franklin-Willis—The Lost Saints of Tennessee
- Dalton Fury—Black Site: A Delta Force Novel
- Elizabeth George—Believing the Lie
- Alex Gilvarry—From the Memoirs of a Non-Enemy Combatant
- James Grippando—Need You Now
- Seré Prince Halverson—The Underside of Joy
- Kristin Hannah—Home Front
- Mo Hayder—Hanging Hill
- Brian Herbert & Kevin J. Anderson—Sisterhood of Dune
- Jack Higgins—A Devil is Waiting
- Rachel Hore—A Place of Secrets
- Michel Houellebecq—The Map and the Territory
- Joshilyn Jackson—A Grown-Up Kind of Pretty
- Adam Johnson—The Orphan Master’s Son
- Christopher Morgan Jones—The Silent Oligarch
- Darynda Jones—Third Grave Dead Ahead
- Faye Kellerman—Gun Games: A Decker/Lazarus Novel
- Jayne Ann Krentz—Copper Beach: A Dark Legacy Novel
- William Landay—Defending Jacob
- Stephanie Laurens— The Capture of the Earl of Glencrae
- Elmore Leonard—Raylan
- John Lescroart—The Hunter
- Penelope Lively—How It All Began
- Margot Livesey —The Flight of Gemma Hardy
- Bret Lott—Dead Low Tide: A Novel
- Ben Marcus—The Flame Alphabet
- Val McDermid—The Retribution
- Leslie Meier—Chocolate Covered Murder
- Fern Michaels—Deadline
- Liz Moore—Heft: A Novel
- Walter Mosley—All I Did Was Shoot My Man: A Leonid McGill Mystery
- Carol O’Connell—The Chalk Girl: A Mallory Novel
- Daniel O’Malley—The Rook
- Stewart O’Nan—The Odds: A Love Story
- Sara Paretsky—Breakdown: A V.I. Warshawski Novel
- T. Jefferson Parker—The Jaguar: A Charlie Hood Novel
- James Patterson & Maxine Paetro—Private: #1 Suspect
- George Peleconos—What It Was
- Stef Penney—The Invisible Ones
- Elliot Perlman—The Street Sweeper
- Gin Phillips—Come In and Cover Me
- Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child—Gideon’s Corpse
- Matthew Reilly—Scarecrow Returns
- William Ryan—The Darkening Field
- Tom Rob Smith—Agent 6: A Novel
- Dan Simmons—Phases of Gravity
- David Snodin—Iago: A Novel
- Eva Stachniak—The Winter Palace: A Novel of Catherine the Great
- Edward St. Aubyn—At Last
- Brad Taylor—All Necessary Force
- Charles Todd—The Confession: An Inspector Ian Rutledge Mystery
- Thrity Umrigar—The World We Found
- Hilma Wolitzer—An Available Man
- Jacqueline Yallop—Obedience
NEW NONFICTION: January 2012
- Lori Andrews—I Know Who You Are and I Saw What You Did: Social Networks and the Death of Privacy
- John M. Barry—Roger Williams and the Creation of the American Soul: Church, State, and the Birth of Liberty
- Diane Brady—Fraternity: In 1968, a Visionary Priest Recruited 20 Black Men to the College of the Holy Cross and Changed Their Lives and the Course of History
- Paula Broadwell & Vernon Loeb—All In: The Education of General David Petraeus
- Stephen R. Covey, et al.—Smart Trust: Creating Prosperity, Energy, and Joy in a Low-Trust World
- Stephen Davis—More Room in a Broken Heart: The True Adventures of Carly Simon
- Laurent Dubois—Haiti: The Aftershocks of History
- Thomas Edsall—The Age of Austerity: How Scarcity Will Remake American Politics
- Robert Fitzpatrick & Jon Land—Betrayal: Whitey Bulger and the FBI Agent Who Fought to Bring Him Down
- Caitlin Flanagan—Girl Land
- Julia Fox—Sister Queens: The Noble, Tragic Lives of Katherine of Aragon and Juana, Queen of Castile
- Thomas Frank—Pity the Billionaire: The Unlikely Resurgence of the American Right
- William H. Gass—Life Sentences: Literary Judgments and Accounts
- Wael Ghonim—Revolution 2.0: A Memoir and Call to Action
- William Gibson—Distrust That Particular Flavor
- Elizabeth Hasselbeck—Deliciously G-Free: Food So Flavorful They’ll Never Believe It’s Gluten-Free
- Doc Hendley—Wine to Water: A Bartender’s Quest to Bring Clean Water to the World
- Andrea Hiott—Thinking Small: the Long, Strange Trip of the Volkswagen Beetle
- Jennifer Hudson—I Got This: How I Lost What Weighed Me Down and Found Myself
- Pico Iyer—The Man Within My Head
- Jodi Kantor—The Obamas
- Ashraf Khalil—Liberation Square: Inside the Egyptian Revolution and the Rebirth of a Nation
- Michael Kranish & Scott Helman—The Real Romney
- Lawrence Krauss—A Universe from Nothing: Why There Is Something Rather Than Nothing
- Chris Kyle, et al.—American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History
- Walter Laqueur—After the Fall: The End of the European Dream and the Decline of a Continent
- Robert Leleux—The Living End: A Family Memoir of Forgetting and Forgiving
- Harriet Lerner—Marriage Rules: A Manual for the Married and the Coupled Up
- Gary Marcus—Guitar Zero: On Becoming Musical
- Bob Marley—The Future Is the Beginning: The Words and Wisdom of Bob Marley
- Andrew Marr—The Real Elizabeth: An Intimate Portrait of Queen Elizabeth II
- John Matteson—The Lives of Margaret Fuller: A Biography
- Emma Pearse—Sophie: The Incredible True Story of the Castaway Dog
- Stef Penney—The Invisible Ones
- Margaret Powell—Below Stairs: The Classic Kitchen Maid’s Memoir That Inspired “Upstairs, Downstairs” and “Downton Abbey”
- Roger Rosenblatt—Kayak Morning: Reflections on Love, Grief, and Small Boats
- Gil Scott-Heron— The Last Holiday
- Deborah Scroggins—Wanted Women: Faith, Lies, and the War on Terror: The Lives of Ayaan Hirsi Ali and Aafia Siddiqui
- Julia Flynn Siler—Lost Kingdom: Hawaii’s Last Queen, the Sugar Kings and America’s First Imperial Adventure
- Kevin Smith—Tough Sh*t: Life Advice from a Fat, Lazy Slob Who Did Good
- Sally Bedell Smith—Elizabeth the Queen: Inside the Life of a Modern Monarch
- Philip Taubman—The Partnership: Five Cold Warriors and Their Quest to Ban the Bomb
- David Treuer—Rez Life: An Indian’s Journey Through Reservation Life
- Tricia Tunstall—Changing Lives: Gustavo Dudamel, El Sistema, and the Transformative Power of Music
- Alec Wilkinson—The Ice Balloon: S.A. Andree and the Heroic Age of Arctic Exploration
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