Malla Nunn
A brief but revealing Q&A with Malla Nunn, author of A Beautiful Place to Die, the first in a new series set in 1950s South Africa starring Detective Emmanuel Cooper.
Kate DiCamillo
Kate DiCamillo and Yoko Tanaka, the illustrator of The Magician's Elephant, discuss the writing and illustrating of the book. In a separate Q&A, Kate discusses The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane.
Brigid Pasulka
Brigid Pasulka explains why she wrote her first novel, A Long, Long Time Ago and Essentially True, which is set in Poland during World War II, and in Kraków 50 years later.
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Breathless
: A Novel
by
Dean Koontz
Published by Bantam Books
Due out 11/24/2009
The Imperial Cruise
: A Secret History of Empire and War
by
James Bradley
Published by Little Brown & Company
Due out 11/24/2009
Why My Third Husband Will Be A Dog
: The Amazing Adventures of an Ordinary Woman
by
Lisa Scottoline
Published by St. Martin's Press
Due out 11/24/2009
A Good Fall
: Stories
by
Ha Jin
Published by Pantheon Books
Due out 11/24/2009
Critics' Opinion:
Raymond Carver
: A Writer's Life
by
Carol Sklenicka
Published by Scribner
Due out 11/24/2009
Critics' Opinion:
Bryant & May on the Loose
: A Peculiar Crimes Unit Mystery
by
Christopher Fowler
Published by Bantam Books
Due out 11/24/2009
Critics' Opinion:
London Boulevard by
Ken Bruen
Published by St. Martin's Minotaur
Due out 11/24/2009
Critics' Opinion:
The Red Flag
: A History of Communism
by
David Priestland
Published by Grove Press
Due out 11/20/2009
Critics' Opinion:
Too Much Happiness
: Stories
by
Alice Munro
Published by Knopf
Due out 11/17/2009
The Original of Laura by
Vladimir Nabokov
Published by Knopf
Due out 11/17/2009
On Thin Ice
: The Changing World of the Polar Bear
by
Richard Ellis
Published by Knopf
Due out 11/17/2009
Critics' Opinion:
The Wrecker by
Clive Cussler
Published by Putnam Books
Due out 11/17/2009
A spellbinding novel that spans the Victorian era through the World War I years, and centers around a famous children's book author and the passions, betrayals, and secrets that tear apart the people she loves.
A novel on the anxiety and disconnection of post-9/11 America, on the insidiousness of racism, the blind-sidedness of war, and the recklessness thrust on others in the name of love.
Jeannette Walls's memoir The Glass Castle was "nothing short of spectacular" (Entertainment Weekly). Now, in Half Broke Horses, she brings us the story of her grandmother, told in a first-person voice that is authentic, irresistible, and triumphant.
A gripping and fascinating adventure of one young girl's obsession with knowing who her parents really were/are. The delving into the idea of ...
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I borrowed Johnathan Strange and Mr. Norrell from the library, hoping it would be a lively story of two feuding wizards. Instead, the author spends ...
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Borders to close 200 Waldenbooks outlets(Nov 06 2009) As Barnes & Noble prepares to close all but two of their B. Dalton mall stores by January 2010, Borders announced that they will close about 200 of the...
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NPR & ABA Partner to Share Book Coverage(Nov 05 2009) In a joining of like minds, NPR and ABA have partnered to provide thoughtful bestsellers and unique book coverage to readers, both on NPR.org and...
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