Love and Shame and Love - Fiction
Little, Brown & Company | 978-0316129398 | Published November 7, 2011
Covering four generations of the Popper family of Chicago, Peter Orner illuminates the countless ways that love both makes us whole and completely unravels us. The novel is a comic and sorrowful tapestry of memory of connection and disconnection.
White Truffles in Winter - Fiction, Food, Literary Fiction
W. W. Norton & Company | 9780393079999 | Published November 7, 2011
WHITE TRUFFLES IN WINTER imagines the world of the remarkable French chef Auguste Escoffier (1846-1935), who changed how we eat through his legendary restaurants at the Savoy and the Ritz.
11/22/63 - Fiction, Science Fiction, Suspense, Thriller
Scribner | 9781451627282 | Published November 8, 2011
On November 22, 1963, three shots rang out in Dallas. President Kennedy died, and the world changed. What if you could change it back? In this tour de force, Stephen King takes readers on an incredible journey into the past and the possibility of altering it.
A Burial at Sea - Fiction, Historical Fiction, Mystery
Minotaur Books | 9780312625085 | Published November 8, 2011
Charles Lenox, Member of Parliament, sets sail on a clandestine mission for the government. When an officer is savagely murdered, however, Lenox is drawn toward his old profession, determined to capture another killer.
A Dark and Lonely Place - Fiction, Romantic Suspense, Suspense
Simon & Schuster | 9781439159170 | Published November 8, 2011
For the first time, Pulitzer Prize-winning Edna Buchanan takes on a novel of romance and suspense in this gripping saga of star-crossed lovers in the Florida of past and present.
And So It Goes: Kurt Vonnegut: A Life - Biography, Nonfiction
Henry Holt and Co. | 9780805086935 | Published November 8, 2011
AND SO IT GOES is the culmination of five years of research and writing --- the first-ever biography of the life of Kurt Vonnegut Jr., a writer who changed the conversation of American literature.
Catherine the Great: Portrait of a Woman - Biography, History,Nonfiction
Random House | 9780679456728 | Published November 8, 2011
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Robert K. Massie brings us the extraordinary story of an obscure young German princess who traveled to Russia at 14 and rose to become one of the most remarkable, powerful and captivating women in history.
Hot Water - Thriller
Vanguard Press | 9781593156848 | Published November 8, 2011
No stranger to balancing an intensely demanding work schedule with the stresses of keeping her family together, AJ Palladino now faces another challenge: she is leaving her young son home with her ailing parents so that she can travel to the site of a new case involving a nuclear power plant in peril. And it will take all her skills to keep her cool while the action and tension build to a fever pitch.
The Alloy of Law: A Mistborn Novel - Fantasy, Fiction
Tor Books | 9780765330420 | Published November 8, 2011
Fresh from the success of THE WAY OF KINGS, Brandon Sanderson, best known for completing Robert Jordan’s Wheel of Time®, takes a break to return to the world of the bestselling Mistborn series.
The Beauty and the Sorrow: An Intimate History of the First World War - History, Nonfiction
Knopf | 9780307593863 | Published November 8, 2011
To create this intimate picture of what World War I was really like, Peter Englund draws from the diaries, journals and letters of 20 individuals, each of whom were in some way shaped by the war.
The Boy in the Suitcase - Fiction, Mystery
Soho Crime | 9781569479810 | Published November 8, 2011
When her estranged friend Karin leaves her with a key to a public locker in the Copenhagen train station, Red Cross nurse Nina Borg makes a shocking discovery. Inside the locker is a suitcase, and inside the locker is a three-year-old boy: naked and drugged, but alive.
The Prague Cemetery - Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt | 9780547577531 | Published November 8, 2011
Umberto Eco tells the story of a secret agent who weaves plots, conspiracies, intrigues and attacks, and helps determine the historical and political fate of the Continent.
The Sisters - Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction
St. Martin's Press | 9780312542702 | Published November 8, 2011
Growing up in hardscrabble Kentucky in the 1920s. Bertie Fisher and her older sister Mabel have no one but each other --- with perhaps a sweetheart for Bertie waiting in the wings. But on the day that Bertie receives her eighth-grade diploma, good intentions go terribly wrong.
The Temple Mount Code - Fiction, Thriller
Forge Books | 9780765328717 | Published November 8, 2011
Thomas Lourds, the world's foremost scholar of ancient languages, is contacted by an old friend, Dr. Lev Strauss. A long-lost ancient scripture has been discovered that holds the key to one of the world's greatest treasures, hidden under the legendary Temple Mount.The fate of humankind rests in Lourds' hands. But time is not on his side...
The Time In Between - Historical Fiction
Atria | 9781451616880 | Published November 8, 2011
At twelve, Sira Quiroga sweeps the atelier floors where her single mother works as a seamstress. By her early twenties she has learned the ropes of the business and is engaged to a modest government clerk. But everything changes when two charismatic men burst unexpectedly into her neatly mapped-out life: an attractive salesman and the father she never knew.
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