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There are too many books published each week for you to read about them all, let alone read them all. So we do the legwork for you, scouring the publishers' catalogs and the pre-publication reviews to pick out what we believe to be among the best and most interesting. You can see them all in our "What's New" section.
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Watching Over Her: A Novel by Jean-Baptiste Andrea
On sale Jan 6 from Simon & Schuster Genre: Literary Fiction. 368 pages Critics' Consensus: 5/5
From French literary talent and Prix Goncourt winner Jean-Baptiste Andrea, a "sprawling fresco and star-crossed love story" (The New York Times) following a dwarf and skilled sculptor as he recounts the moments in his life that inspired his mysteriously powerful masterpiece—perfect for readers of Martyr! and The Covenant of Water. Read More |
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Call Me Ishmaelle by Xiaolu Guo
On sale Jan 6 from Grove Press Genre: Historical Fiction. 448 pages Critics' Consensus: 5/5
From the National Book Critics Circle Award-winning author, a feminist reimagining of Herman Melville's classic Moby-Dick through the eyes of one inimitable woman and a diverse, swashbuckling crew. Read More |
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Skylark: A Novel by Paula McLain
On sale Jan 6 from Atria Books Genre: Historical Fiction. 464 pages Critics' Consensus: 4/5
The New York Times bestselling author of The Paris Wife weaves a mesmerizing tale of Paris above and below—where a woman's quest for artistic freedom in 1664 intertwines with a doctor's dangerous mission during the German occupation in the 1940s, revealing a story of courage and resistance that transcends time. Read More |
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Return of the Maltese Falcon by Max Allan Collins
On sale Jan 6 from Hard Case Crime Genre: Mysteries. 224 pages Critics' Consensus: 5/5
Hardboiled noir that picks up where legendary author Dashiell Hammett left off, telling the story of iconic private eye Sam Spade and the quest for the priceless Maltese Falcon. Read More |
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The Murder at World's End: Stockingham & Pike #1 by Ross Montgomery
Debut Author On sale Jan 6 from William Morrow Genre: Mysteries. 336 pages Critics' Consensus: 5/5
Knives Out meets Downton Abbey! Secrets, murder, and mayhem collide as this unlikely sleuthing duo—an under-butler and a foul-mouthed octogenarian—hunt a killer in a manor sealed against the end of the world, in this locked-room mystery by #1 New York Times bestselling author Ross Montgomery. Read More |
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Beth Is Dead by Katie Bernet
Debut Author On sale Jan 6 from Sarah Barley Books Genre: Thrillers (Young Adult). 400 pages Critics' Consensus: 5/5
Beth March's sisters will stop at nothing to track down her killer—until they begin to suspect each other—in this "brilliantly snappy…electrifying" (Publishers Weekly, starred review) debut thriller that's also a bold, contemporary reimagining of the beloved classic Little Women. Read More |
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The Storm: A Novel by Rachel Hawkins
On sale Jan 6 from St. Martin's Press Genre: Thrillers. 288 pages Critics' Consensus: 4/5
New York Times bestselling author Rachel Hawkins is back with a thrilling new gothic suspense set in a Gulf Coast beach motel where hurricane season can be murder. Read More |
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The Swan's Daughter: A Possibly Doomed Love Story by Roshani Chokshi
On sale Jan 6 from Wednesday Books Genre: Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Speculative, Alt. History (Young Adult). 400 pages Critics' Consensus: 5/5
In this lush and enchanting novel from New York Times bestselling author Roshani Chokshi, a prince is only as good as his beating heart and a maiden is only as good as her honest word. But when love and the truth become impossibly tangled, the two must figure out how to survive together, or fall completely apart. Read More |
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Always Carry Salt: A Memoir of Preserving Language and Culture by Samantha Ellis
On sale Jan 6 from Pegasus Books Genre: Biography/Memoir. 288 pages Critics' Consensus: 5/5
A life-affirming memoir about resilience, language, and the healing power of our ancestor's music, stories, and recipes. Read More |
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Digital Inc.: From Print to E-Book-Inside the Transformation of the Book Industry by Richard Curtis
On sale Jan 6 from Rivertowns Books Genre: History, Current Affairs and Religion. 272 pages Critics' Consensus: 5/5
The digital transformation of the past fifty years has been widely chronicled, but the story of how the book industry went from print to digital has never been adequately told. Read More |
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