New books: September 2011

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NEW FICTION: September 2011

• Aravind Adiga—Last Man in Tower
• Diana Abu-Jaber—Birds of Paradise
• Susan Wittig Albert—The Tale of Castle Cottage: The Cottage Tales of Beatrix Potter
• Russell Banks—Lost Memory of Skin
• Stephanie Barron—Jane and the Canterbury Tale: Being a Jane Austen Mystery
• Sebastian Barry—On Canaan’s Side
• Rhys Bowen—Naughty in Nice: A Royal Spyness Mystery
• Michael Brandman—Robert B. Parker’s Killing the Blues: A Jesse Stone Novel
• Sandra Brown—Lethal: A Novel
• Christopher Buehlman—Those Across the River
• James Lee Burke—Feast Day of Fools
• Jayne Castle—Canyons of Night: An Arcane Society Novel: Book Three of the The Looking Glass Trilogy
• Richard Castle—Heat Rises
• Lee Child—The Affair: A Reacher Novel
• Paulo Coelho—Aleph
• Ben Coes—Coup d’Etat
• Leah Hager Cohen—The Grief of Others
• Eoin Colfer—Plugged: A Novel
• Jackie Collins—Goddess of Vengeance
• Susan Conant—Brute Strength: A Dog Lover’s Mystery
• John Connolly—The Burning Soul: A Thriller
• Clive Cussler & Justin Scott—The Race: An Isaac Bell Adventure
• Richard Doetsch—Half-Past Dawn: A Thriller
• Stella Duffy—Theodora: Actress, Empress, Whore: A Novel
• Carolly Erickson—The Favored Queen: A Novel of Henry VIII’s Third Wife
• Nuruddin Farah—Crossbones
• Elisabeth Gille—The Mirador: Dreamed Memories of Irene Nemirovsky by Her Daughter
• Heather Graham—An Angel for Christmas
• Nikolai Grozni—Wunderkind
• Ellen Hart—Lost Women of Lost Lake: A Jane Lawless Mystery
• Denise Hamilton—Damage Control
• Chad Harbach—The Art of Fielding
• Philip Hensher—King of the Badgers
• Linda Howard—Prey
• James Patrick Hunt—Police and Thieves (Bridger)
• William Kennedy—Chango’s Beads and Two-Tone Shoes
• Laurie R. King—Pirate King: A Novel of Suspense Featuring Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes
• Michele Kleier, et al.—Hot Property
• Beverly Lewis—The Mercy: The Rose Trilogy
• Debbie Macomber—1105 Yakima Street: A Cedar Cove Novel
• Debbie Macomber—1225 Christmas Tree Lane: A Cedar Cove Novel
• Richard Matheson—Steel: And Other Stories
• Archer Mayor—Tag Man: A Joe Gunther Novel
• Sharyn McCrumb—The Ballad of Tom Dooley: A Ballad Novel
• Linda Lael Miller—A Lawman’s Christmas: A McKettricks of Texas Novel
• Jacquelyn Mitchard—Second Nature
• Erin Morgenstern—The Night Circus
• Mary McGarry Morris—Light from a Distant Star
• Sharon Osbourne—Revenge
• David Poyer—The Towers: A Dan Lenson Novel of 9/11
• Spencer Quinn—The Dog Who Knew Too Much: A Chet and Bernie Mystery
• J.D. Robb—New York to Dallas: An In Death Novel
• S.J. Rozan—Ghost Hero: A Lydia Chin/Bill Smith Novel
• Elissa Schappell—Blueprints for Building Better Girls
• Trevor Shane—Children of Paranoia
• Deborah Sharp—Mama Sees Stars: A Mace Bauer Mystery
• Ali Smith—There But for The: A Novel
• Haywood Smith—Wife-In-Law: A Novel
• Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn—Apricot Jam: And Other Stories
• Neal Stephenson—Reamde: A Novel
• Hector Tobar—The Barbarian Nurseries
• Simon Toyne—Sanctus: A Novel
• Nicolle Wallace—It’s Classified
• Kate White—The Sixes: A Novel
• Stuart Woods—Son of Stone: A Stone Barrington Novel

NEW NONFICTION: September 2011

• Gabrielle Bernstein—Spirit Junkie: A Radical Road to Discovering Self-Love and Miracles
• Lynne Cox—South with the Sun: Roald Amundsen, His Polar Explorations, and the Quest for Discovery
• His Holiness The Dalai Lama, et al.—A Profound Mind: Cultivating Wisdom in Everyday Life
• Janine Di Giovanni—Ghosts by Daylight: Love, War, and Redemption
• Roger Ebert—Life Itself: A Memoir
• Jane Fonda—Prime Time: Love, Health, Sex, Fitness, Friendship, Spirit—Making the Most of All of Your Life
• Valerie Frankel—It’s Hard Not to Hate You
• Thomas Friedman & Michael Mandelbaum—That Used to Be Us: How American Fell Behind in the World We Invented and How We Can Come Back
• Simon Garfield—Just My Type: A Book About Fonts
• Fawaz A. Gerges—The Rise and Fall of Al-Qaeda
• Hirsh Goodman—The Anatomy of Israel’s Survival
• Stephen Greenblatt—The Swerve: How the World Became Modern
• Jerome Groopman, M.D. & Pamela Hartzband, M.D.—Your Medical Mind: How to Decide What Is Right for You
• Olivia Harrison—George Harrison: Living in the Material World
• Paul Hendrickson—Hemingway’s Boat: Everything He Loved in Life, and Lost, 1934-1961
• Jeff Jarvis—Public Parts: How Sharing in the Digital Age Is Revolutionizing Life, Business, and Society
• Wyclef Jean & Anthony Bozza—Purpose: An Immigrant’s Story
• Ken Jennings—Maphead: Charting the Wide, Weird World of Geography Wonks
• Ian Kershaw—The End: The Defiance and Destruction of Hitler’s Germany, 1944-1945
• David King—Death in the City of Light
• Jeffrey Kluger—The Sibling Effect: What the Bonds Among Brothers and Sisters Reveal about Us
• Lucette Lagnado—The Arrogant Years: One Girl’s Search for Her Lost Youth, from Cairo to Brooklyn
• James Lehrer—Tension City: Inside the Presidential Debates, from Kennedy-Nixon to McCain-Obama
• Michael Lindsay-Hogg—Luck and Circumstance: A Coming of Age in Hollywood, New York, and Points Beyond
• Jane Lynch—Happy Accidents
• Amin Maalouf—Disordered World: Setting a New Course for the Twenty-First Century
• Jeffrey Meyers—John Huston: Courage and Art
• Candice Millard—The Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine & the Murder of a President
• Michael Moore—Here Comes Trouble: Stories from My Life
• Blake Mycoskie—Start Something That Matters
• Betsy Myers—Take the Lead: Motivate, Inspire, and Bring Out the Best in Yourself and Everyone Around You
• Sylvia Nasar—Grand Pursuit: The History of Economic Genius
• Bill O’Reilly & Martin Dugard—Killing Lincoln: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America
• Pearl Jam—Pearl Jam Twenty
• Dana Priest & William Arkin—Top Secret America
• Lisa Randall—Knocking on Heaven’s Door: How Physics and Scientific Thinking Illuminate the Universe and the Modern World
• Tom Ryan—Following Atticus: Forty-Eight High Peaks, One Little Dog, and an Extraordinary Friendship
• Kathleen Sharp—Blood Feud: The Man Who Blew the Whistle on One of the Deadliest Prescription Drugs Ever
• Amanda Smith—Newspaper Titan: The Infamous Life and Monumental Times of Cissy Patterson
• Dava Sobel—A More Perfect Heaven: How Copernicus Revolutionized the Cosmos
• Ali H. Soufan—The Black Banners: The Inside Story of 9/11 and the War with Daniel Freedman Against Al-Qaeda
• Marc Spitz—Jagger: Rebel, Rock Star, Rambler, Rogue
• Steve Stoute—The Tanning of America: How Hip-Hop Created a Culture That Rewrote the Rules of the New Economy
• Ron Suskind—Confidence Men
• Calvin Trillin—Quite Enough of Calvin Trillin: Forty Years of His Funny Stuff
• Theresa Weir—The Orchard: A Memoir
• Carrie White—Upper Cut: Highlights of My Hollywood Life
• Art Wolfe—Dogs Make Us Human: A Global Family Album
• Daniel Yergin—The Quest: Energy, Security, and the Remaking of the Modern World