New books: November 2011

September 29, 2011

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NEW FICTION: November 2011

• David Baldacci—Zero Day
• Roberto Bolaño—The Third Reich
• Alan Bradley—I am Half-Sick of Shadows: A Flavia de Luce Novel
• Edna Buchanan—A Dark and Lonely Place
• Jennifer Chiaverini—The Wedding Quilt: An ELM Creek Quilts Novel
• Laura Childs—Skeleton Letters: A Scrapbooking Mystery
• William s. Cohen—Blink of an Eye
• Michael Connelly—The Drop (Harry Bosch)
• Catherine Coulter—The Prince of Ravenscar
• Michael Crichton & Richard Preston—Micro
• Clive Cussler & Graham Brown—Devil’s Gate: A Novel from the NUMA Files
• Maria Duenas—The Time in Between
• Umberto Eco—The Prague Cemetery
• Janet Evanovich—Explosive Eighteen: A Stephanie Plum Novel
• Richard Paul Evans—Lost December
• Vince Flynn—Kill Shot: A Thriller
• Dorothy Garlock—Come a Little Closer
• Dagoberto Gilb—Before the End, After the Beginning: Stories
• Sue Grafton—V Is for Vengeance: A Kinsey Millhone Mystery
• Rashad Harrison—Our Man in the Dark
• Anthony Horowitz—The House of Silk: A Sherlock Holmes Novel
• Nancy Jensen—The Sisters
• Kim, Kourtney, & Khloe Kardashian—Keeping Up: A Novel
• N.M. Kelby—White Truffles in Winter
• Douglas Kennedy—Temptation
• Stephen King—11/22/63: A Novel
• Åsa Larsson—Until Thy Wrath Be Past
• Alan Lazar—Roam
• Gregory Maguire—Out of Oz: The Final Volume in the Wicked Years
• Q.R. Markham—Assassin of Secrets
• Margaret Maron—Three-Day Town
• Sabina Murray—Tales of the New World: Stories
• Joyce Carol Oates—The Corn Maiden and Other Nightmares: Novellas and Stories of Unspeakable Dread
• James Patterson—Kill Alex Cross
• Ian Rankin—The Impossible Dead
• Brandon Sanderson—The Alloy of Law: A Mistborn Novel
• Danielle Steel—Hotel Vendome
• Delphine de Vigan—Underground Time

NEW NONFICTION: November 2011

• Peter Ackroyd—London Under: The Secret History Beneath the Streets
• Kate Ascher—The Heights: Anatomy of a Skyscraper
• Rosamund Bartlett—Tolstoy: A Russian Life
• David Batker & John de Graaf—What’s the Economy For, Anyway?: Why It’s Time to Stop Chasing Growth and Start Pursuing Happiness
• Ann Beattie—Mrs. Nixon: A Novelist Imagines a Life
• Mike Bender & Doug Chernack—Awkward Family Pet Photos
• Joshua M. Bernstein—Brewed Awakening: Behind the Beers and Brewers Leading the World’s Craft Beer Revolution
• Richard Bonin—Arrows of the Night: Ahmad Chalabi’s Long Journey to Triumph in Iraq
• Tom Brokaw—The Time of Our Lives: Past, Present, Promise
• Michael Cannell—The Limit: Life and Death on the 1961 Grand Prix Circuit
• Frank Cascio—My Friend Michael: Growing Up with the King of Pop
• Derek Chollet & Samantha Power—The Unquiet American: Richard Holbrooke in the World
• Lloyd Clark—The Battle of the Tanks: Kursk, 1943
• R. Crumb—The Complete Record Cover Collection
• Gordon Corrigan—The Second World War: A Military History
• Ken Denmead—The Geek Dad’s Book for Aspiring Mad Scientists: The Coolest Experiments and Projects for Science Fairs and Family Fun
• Philip K. Dick—The Exegesis of Philip K. Dick
• Joan Didion—Blue Nights
• Joseph Epstein—Gossip: The Untrivial Pursuit
• Randy Fenoli—It’s All about the Dress: Savvy Secrets, Priceless Advice, and Inspiring Stories to Help You Find “The One”
• Niall Ferguson—Civilization: The West and the Rest
• Carrie Fisher—Shockaholic
• Robert Frank—The High-Beta Rich: How the Manic Will Take Us to the Next Boom, Bubble, and Bust
• John Lewis Gaddis—George F. Kennan: An American Life
• Philip Galanes—Social Q’s: How to Survive the Quirks, Quandaries and Quagmires of Today
• Joe Garner, Bob Costas & Joe Montana—100 Yards of Glory: The Greatest Moments in NFL History
• Henry Louis Gates, Jr.—Life Upon These Shores: Looking at African American History, 1513-2008
• God (with David Javerbaum)—The Last Testament: A Memoir
• Gershom Gorenberg—The Unmaking of Israel
• Robert Greenfield—The Last Sultan: The Life and Times of Ahmet Ertegun
• Michael Gross—Unreal Estate: Money, Ambition, and the Lust for Land in Los Angeles
• Jana Harris—Horses Never Lie about Love: The Heartwarming Story of a Remarkable Horse Who Changed the World Around Her
• Will Hermes—Love Goes to Buildings on Fire: Music Made New in New York City in the ’70s
• Susan Hertog—Dangerous Ambition: Rebecca West and Dorothy Thompson: New Women in Search of Love and Power
• John Hodgman—That Is All
• Robert Hughes—Rome: A Cultural, Visual, and Personal History
• Daniel Humm & Will Guidara—Eleven Madison Park: The Cookbook
• Stuart Isacoff—A Natural History of the Piano: The Instrument, the Music, the Musicians–From Mozart to Modern Jazz and Everything in Between
• Mindy Kaling—Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (and Other Concerns)
• Diane Keaton—Then Again
• Timothy Keller—The Meaning of Marriage: Facing the Complexities of Commitment with the Wisdom of God
• Piper Laurie—Learning to Live Out Loud: A Memoir
• Annie Leibovitz—Pilgrimage
• Jonathan Lethem—The Ecstasy of Influence: Nonfictions, Etc.
• Neill Lochery—Lisbon: War in the Shadows of the City of Light, 1939-45
• Greil Marcus—The Doors: A Lifetime of Listening to Five Wild Mean Years
• Merrill Markoe—Cool, Calm & Contentious
• Robert K. Massie—Catherine the Great: Portrait of a Woman
• Chris Matthews—Jack Kennedy: Elusive Hero
• Caroline Moorehead—A Train in Winter: An Extraordinary Story of Women, Friendship, and Resistance in Occupied France
• Camilla Morton—Manolo Blahnik and the Tale of the Elves and the Shoemaker: Fashion Fairy Tale Memoir
• Gina & Patrick Neely—The Neelys’ Celebration Cookbook: Down Home Meals for Every Occasion
• Shaquille  O’Neal—Shaq Uncut: Tall Tales and Untold Stories
• P.J. O’Rourke—Holidays in Heck: A Former War Correspondent Experiences Frightening Vacation Fun
• Regis Philbin—How I Got This Way
• Michael Pollan & Maira Kalman—Food Rules: An Eater’s Manual
• Matthew Polly—Tapped Out: Rear Naked Chokes, the Octagon, and the Last Emperor: An Odyssey in Mixed Martial Arts
• Scott Raab—The Whore of Akron: One Man’s Search for the Soul of Lebron James
• Richard Rhodes—Hedy’s Folly: The Life and Breakthrough Inventions of Hedy Lamarr, the Most Beautiful Woman in the World
• Condoleezza Rice—No Higher Honor: A Memoir of My Years in Washington
• Jon Roberts & Evan Wright—American Desperado: My Life; From Mafia Soldier to Cocaine Cowboy to Secret Government Asset
• Lawrence Scott Sheets—Eight Pieces of Empire: A 20-Year Journey Through the Soviet Collapse
• Lisa Scottoline & Francesca Serritella—Best Friends, Occasional Enemies: The Lighter Side of Life as a Mother and Daughter
• Charles J. Shields—And So It Goes: Kurt Vonnegut: A Life
• Ian W. Toll—Pacific Crucible: War at Sea in the Pacific, 1941-1942
• Buddy Valastro—Baking with the Cake Boss: 100 of Buddy’s Best Recipes and Decorating Secrets
• Joseph Vogel—Man in the Music: The Creative Life and Work of Michael Jackson
• Andrew Weil—Spontaneous Happiness
• Stanley Weintraub—Pearl Harbor Christmas: A World at War, December 1941