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Liam Callanan
All Saints
978-0-385-33697-0 | $13.00 | Bantam | TR
The acclaimed author of The Cloud Atlas
returns with a wondrous second novel. Set in a small beachfront
Catholic high school, narrated by a beautifully complex theology
teacher, All Saints is at once a mystery, a love story,
and a powerful rumination on secrets, temptation, and faith.
Alice
Munro
The View from Castle Rock
978-1-4000-7792-2 | $14.95 | Vintage | TR
Scottish immigrants experience love and loss
on a journey that leads them to rural Ontario. Wives, mothers,
fathers, and children move through uncertainty, ambivalence,
and contemplation in these stories of hope, adversity, and wonder.
Perhaps Munro's most personal collection yet.
Kris Radish
Searching for Paradise in Parker, PA
978-0-553-80530-7 | $22.00 | Bantam | HC
From the bestselling author of The Sunday List of Dreams
comes a poignant, funny, and uplifting novel of a woman at midlife
whose search for happiness within her marriage—and within
herself—turns a whole town upside down.
Glenda
Burgess
The Geography of Love: A Memoir
978-0-7679-2859-5 | $22.95 | Broadway | HC
Falling in love is arguably the greatest risk
and leap of faith any of us take. There’s no guarantee
for future happiness, no protection from the ugly scars of the
past, no shield from tragedy--this powerful memoir reminds us
why we bother in the first place.
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Pauline
W. Chen
Final
Exam: A Surgeon's Reflections on Mortality
978-0-307-27537-0 | $13.95 | Vintage | TR
Final Exam follows Dr. Pauline Chen over
the course of her education and practice as she struggles to reconcile
the lessons of her training with her innate sense of empathy and
humanity. A meditation on mortality and a superb addition to the
best medical literature of our time.
978-1-4000-7811-0 | $13.95 | Anchor | TR
One Autumn day in 1985, sixteen-year-old Mary
Veal vanishes from her Massachusetts prep school. A few weeks
later she reappears unharmed and with little memory of what happened
to her--or at least little that she is willing to share. Was Mary
abducted, or did she fake her disappearance?
Maragret
Atwood
Moral Disorder
978-0-385-72164-6 | $13.95 | Anchor | TR
By turns funny, lyrical, incisive, shocking, and
deeply personal, this book displays Atwood’s celebrated
storytelling gifts. As the New York Times has said: "The
reader has the sense that Atwood has complete access to her people's
emotional histories, complete understanding of their hearts and
imaginations.”
Susan
Gregg Gilmore
Looking for Salvation at the Dairy Queen
978-0-307-39501-6 | $23.00 |
Shaye Areheart | HC
A teenager, determined to escape her small town,
packs her bags on her eighteenth birthday for a new life in Atlanta.
But when tragedy brings her home, she discovers that the importance
of a community is greater than she'd anticipated.
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