Booklists

Here's what's new in our libraries for July 2008 .... in our General Fiction collection.

(for featured titles, with additional information, from this month's new fiction selections, please check out MyLibrary)

ABBOTT, Shirley
The future of love: a novel
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2008.

ABRAHAMS, Peter
Delusion
William Morrow, 2008.

ACEVEDO, Mario
The undead Kama Sutra
New York, 2008.

ADAMS, Poppy
The behaviour of moths
Virago, 2008.

ADIGA, Aravind
The white tiger
Atlantic, 2008.

AHERN, Cecelia
Thanks for the memories
HarperCollins. 2008.

ALAMEDDINE, Rabih
The hakawati
Alfred A. Knopf, 2008.

ALBA, Carlos
Kane’s ladder
Polybon, 2008.

ALEXANDER, Tasha
A fatal waltz
Willima Morrow, c2008.

ALLNATT, Judith
A mile of river
Doubleday, 2008.

ANABLE, Stephen
The fisher boy
Poisoned Pen Press, 2008.

ARMSTRONG, Diane
Nocturne: a novel
Fourth Estate, 2008.

ARTHUR, Keri
The darkest kiss
Piatkus, 2008.

ASHLEY, Trisha
Happy endings
Severn House, 2008.

ASHON, Will
The heritage
Faber and Faber, 2008.

ASTON, Elizabeth
The Darcy connection : a novel
Simon & Schuster, 2008.

ATKINS, Ace
Wicked city
G. P. Putnam’s Sons, c2008.

BAKER, Sam
This year’s model
Orion Books, 2008.

BANKS, Ray
Donkey punch
Polygon, 2008.

BANNISTER, Jo
Closer still
Allison & Busby, 2008.

BARKER, Susan
The orientalist and the ghost
Doubleday, 2008.

BARRINGTON, James
Timebomb
Macmillan, 2008.

BARRY, Sebastian
The secret scripture: a novel
Faber and Faber, 2008.

BAUSCH, Richard
Peace: a novel
Knopf, 2008.

BELL, Alex
The ninth circle
Gollancz, 2008.

BENNETT, Daniel
All the dogs
Tindal Street, 2008.

BERTHELSEN, Jo-Anne
Helena
Ark House Press, 2006.

BINGHAM Charlotte
The enchanted
Bantam, 2008.

BISHOP, Patrick
A good war
Hodder & Stoughton, 2008.

BLOCK, Stefan Merrill
The story of forgetting
Faber, 2008.

BOAZ, Amy
A richer dust
Permanent Press, c2008.

BOWER, Sarah
The needle in the blood
Snowbooks, 2007.

BOWERS, Phillipa
The secrets of the cave
Piatkus, 2008.

BOYNE, John
Mutiny on the Bounty
Doubleday, 2008.

BROWN, Janelle
All we ever wanted was everything
Hutchinson, 2008.

BROWNE, Robert Gregory
Whisper in the dark
Macmillan, 2008.

BURKE, Shannon
Black flies: a novel
Soft Skull Press, 2008.

BURN, Gordon
Born yesterday: the news as a novel
Faber and Faber, 2008.

CALLISON, Brian
Trapp’s secret war
Severn House, 2008.

CAPP, Fiona
Mush & Byrne
Allen & Unwin, 2008.

CARBIN, Debbie
Thank for nothing, Nick Maxwell
Black Swan, 2008.

CHANCE, Megan
The spiritualist: a novel
Three Rivers Press, c2008.

CHIDLEY, Elise
The wrong sort of wife?
Orion, 2008.

CLARK, Carol Higgins
Zapped: a Regan Reilly mystery
Scribner’s, 2008.

CLARK, Simon
The midnight man
Severn House, 2008.

COLEMAN, Rowan
The accidental wife
Arrow, 2008.

COMPTON, Julie
Tell no lies
St. Martin’s minotaur, 2008.

CONNOLLY, John
The Reapers
Hodder & Stoughton, 2008.

COOK, Claire
Summer blowout
Hyperion, c2008.

CRANE, Megan
Names my sisters call me
5 Spot, 2008.

CUNNINGHAM, Sophie
Bird
Text Publishing, 2008.

CUSHMAN, Anne
Enlightenment for idiots: a novel
Shayle Areheart Books, 2008.

DAILY, Lisa
Fifteen minutes of shame
Plume, 2008.

DAHLQUIST, Gordon
The dark volume
Viking, 2008.

DARCAS, Christine
Dancing backwards in high heels
Hachette Livre Australia, 2008.

DAY, Sallie
The palace of strange girls
HarperPress, 2008.

DELBANCO, Nicholas
The Count of Concord: a novel
Dalkey Archive Press, 2008.

DESARTHE, Agnes
Chez moi
Penguin Books, 2008.

DEUTERMANN, Peter T.
The moonpool
St. Martin’s Press, 2008.

DIETRICH, William
Rosetta key
HarperCollins, 2008.

DIOTALEVI, David A.
Miracle Myx: a novel
Kanati, c2008.

DONOVAN, Anne
Being Emily
Canongate, 2008.

DONOVAN, Gerard
Sunless :a novel
Overlook, c2007.

DOWNING, David
Silesian station
Soho Press, 2008.

DRAGOMAN, Gyorgy
The white king
Houghton Mifflin, 2007.

DUB, Rosie
Gathering storm
Penguin Books, 2008.

DUDUS, Andre
The garden of last days: a novel
W. W. Norton, 2008.

DUNCAN, Sarah
Another woman’s husband
Headline Review, 2007.

EDMONDSON, Elizabeth
The art of love
HarperCollins, 2008.

ELLIS, Julie
Desperate journey
Severn House, 2008.

ENGER, Leif
So brave, young and handsome
Atlantic Monthly Press, 2008.

ERDRICH, Louise
The plaque of doves
Harper Perennial, 2008.

ESLER, Gavin
A scandalous man
HarperCollins, 2008.

EVANOVICH, Janet
Plum lucky
St. Martin’s Press, 2008., c2007.

FALCONES DE SIERRA, Ildefonso
Cathedral of the sea
Dutton, 2008.

FANE, Julian
The fools of god
Book Guild, 2008.

FAULKS, Sebastian
Devil may care
Penguin, 2008.

FFORDE, Katie
Wedding season
Century, 2008.

FLOWERS, Rebecca
Nice to come home to
Riverhead Books, 2008.

FORD, Jeffrey
The shadow year
William Morrow, c2008.

FREELY, Maureen
Enlightenment
Overlook Press, 2008.

FULLERTON, Alexander
Submariner: a novel
Sphere, 2008.

GALLAND, Nicole
Crossed: a tale of the Fourth Crusade
HarperPaperbacks, 2008.

GALLOWAY, Steven
The cellist of Sarajevo
Atlantic, 2008.

GEORGE, Christopher
Towards the sun
John Murray, 2008.

GHOSH, Amitav
Sea of poppies
John Murray, 2008.

GILLING, TOM
Dreamland
The Text Publishing Company, 2008.

GRAFF, Keir
One nation, under God
Severn House, 2008.

GRANT, Stephanie
Map of Ireland: a novel
Scribner, 2008.

GREER, Andrew Sean
The story of a marriage
Straus and Giroux, 2008.

GREGORY, Phillippa
The other queen
HarperCollins, 2008.

GREGSON, Rebecca
Looking up
Severn House, 2008.

GRINGRICH, Newt
Days of infamy
St. Martin’s Press, 2008.

GUTERSON, David
The other
Alfred A. Knopf, 2008.

HACKMAN, Gene
Escape from Andersonville: a novel of the Civil War
St. Martin’s Press, c2008.

HAIGH, Raymond
The doll doctor
Robert Hale, 2008.

HALLIDAY, Gemma
Killer in high heels
Dorchester, 2007.

HALLOWELL, Janis
She was
William Morrow, 2008.

HALTER, Marek
Mary of Nazareth: a novel
Crown publishers, 2008.

HALTER, Marek
The messiah
Melia, 2008.

HAMILTON, Laurel K.
Blood noir
Berkley Books, 2008.
HANNAN, Chris
Missy
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008.

HARRISON, Colin
The finder
Bloomsbury, 2008.

HARRISON, Kim
Where demons dare
Harper Voyager, 2008.

HARRISON, Sarah
Rose petal soup
Severn House, 2008.

HARWOOD, John
The séance
Jonathan Cape, 2008.

HASTRICH, Vicki
Allen & Unwin, 2008.

HAWLEY, Ellen
Open line: a novel
Coffee House Press, c2008.

HEIM, Scott
We disappear: a novel
Harper Perennial, c2008.

HEMON, Aleksander
The Lazarus project
Riverhead Books, 2008.

HENNESSY, Rachel
The quakers
Wakefield Press, 2008.

HENRY, Jarad
Blood sunset
Allen & Unwin, 2008.

HERENDEEN, Ann
Phyllida and the Brotherhood of Philander: a novel
Harper, 2008.

HERBACH, Geoff
The miracle letters of T. Rimberg: a novel
Three Rivers Press, 2008.

HILL, Susan
The vows of silence
Chatto & Windus, 2008.

HOPKINS, Billy
Whatever next?
Headline, 2008.

HORTON, Babs
Recipe for cherubs
Pocket, 2008.

HOWARD, Audrey
The long way home
Hodder & Stoughton, 2008.

HUBER, Jeff
Bathtub admirals: a novel
Kunati, c2008.

HUNT, Stephen
The kingdom beyond the waves
Harper Voyager, 2008.

HUSTVEDT, Siri
The sorrows of an American
Sceptre, 2008.

HUTCHINSON, Meg
A step too far
Hodder & Stoughton, 2008.

Iles, Greg
Third degree: a novel
Hodder & Stoughton, 2007.

JACKSON, Joshilyn
The girl who stopped swimming
Hodder Paperbacks, 2008.

JACOBS, Kate
Comfort food
Hodder & Stoughton, 2008.

JAMES, Wendy
Steel diaries
Random House, 2008.

JEWELL, Lisa
Roommates wanted: a novel
Harper, 2007.

JOHNS, Derek
Wintering
Portobello Boooks, 2007.

JOHNSON, Jane
Crossed bones
Viking, 2008.

JOHNSON, Jeannie
Bitter harvest
Severn House, 2008.

JOHNSON, Rachel
Shire hell
Fig Tree, 2008.

JOHNSTONE, Douglas
The Ossians
Viking, 2008.

JOYCE, Lydia
Shadows of the night
Signet Eclipse, 2008.

KADDOUR, Hedi
Waltenberg
Harvill Secker, 2008.

KALPAKIAN, Laura
The memoir club
St. Martin’s Griffin, 2005.

KANEHARA, Hitomi
Autofiction
Vintage, 2008.

KELMAN, James
Kieron Smith, boy
Hamish Hamilton, 2008.

KIMBALL, Michael
Dear everybody: a novel
Alma, 2008.

KUNZMANN, Richard
Dead-end road
Macmillan, 2008.

LAMB, Cathy
The last time I was me
Kensington, 2008.

LARKIN, Alison
The English American
Simon & Schuster, 2008.

LAURENS, Stephanie
Where the heart leads
William Morrow, 2008.

LEE, Don
Wrack and ruin: a novel
W. W. Norton & Co., c2008.

LEE, Jen Sookfong
The end of East
St. Martin’s Press, 2008.

LEE, Wendy
Happy family: [a novel]
Black Cat, c2008.

LEIGH, Julia
Disquiet
Faber, 2008.

LEONARD, Peter
Quiver
Thomas Dunne Books, c2008.

LEOPOLD, Tom
Milt & Marty: the longest & least successful comedy writing duo in show biz history
Virgin Books USA, 2008.

LEVERITT, Thomas
The exchange-rate between love and money
Harvill Secker, 2008.

LEVIEN, David
City of the sun: a novel
Bantam, c2008.

LEWIS, Jeffrey
Theme song for an old show: a novel
Other Press, c2007.

LEYSHON, Nell
Devotion
Picador, 2008.

LIEBENBERG, Lauren
The voluptuous delights of peanut butter and jam
Virago, 2008.

LIVESEY, Margot
The house on Fortune
Harper, 2008.

LLOYD, Jeanine Dawn
The intelligent spy
Sid Harta, 2007.

LLYWELYN, Morgan
1999: a novel of the Celtic tiger and the search for peace
Forge, 2008.

LOGSDON, Gene
The last of the husbandmen: a novel of farming life
Ohio University Press, 2008.

MCGEE, James
Rapscallion
HarperCollins, 2008.

MACKINNON, Catherine
The nearly happy family
Penguin Books Australia, 2008.

MACKWORTH-YOUNG, Angela
Speaking of love
Beautiful, 2008.

MCMAHON, Jennifer
Island of lost girls: a novel
Harper, 2008.

MAINE, David
Monster
St. Martin’s Press, 2008.

MALLINSON, Allan
Warrior
Bantam, 2008.

MAFREDI, Valerio
Pharaoh
Macmillan, 2008.

MANSBACH, Adam
The end of the Jews: a novel
Spiegel & Grau, 2008.

MARIANI, Scott
The alchemist’s secret
Avon, 2008.

MARGOLIN, Phillip
Executive privilege
Harper, 2008.

MARS-JONES, Adam
Pilcrow
Faber and Faber, 2008.

MARSH, Christopher W.
A year in the Province: being the memoir of Jesus Sanchez Ventura
Beautiful, 2008.

MASON, Richard
The lighted rooms
Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2008.

MASTERTON, Graham
House of bones
Severn House, 2008.

MAZETTI, Katarina
Benny & Shrimp
Short, 2008.

MEHRAN, Marsha
Rosewater and soda bread
Random House Trade Paperbacks, c2008.

MELIKAN, R.A.
The blacksotne key
Sphere, 2008.
MELNYCZUK, Askold
The house of widows: an oral history
Graywolf Press, 2008.

MELTON, Marliss
Don’t let go
Little, Brown, 2008.

MEYER, Stephenie
The host: a novel
Sphere, 2008.

MICHAELS, Fern
Fast track
Kensington Books, c2008.

MICHAELS, Fern
Hokus pokus
Kensington Books, c2007.

MILES, Jonathan
Dear American Airlines
Houghton Mifflin, 2008

MILLER BROWN, Sharlene
The retreaters
ABC Books for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, 2008.

MO, Yan
Life and death are wearing me out: a novel
Arcade Pub., 2008.

NAVARRO, Julia
Bible of clay
John Murray, 2008.

NEVO, Eshkol
Homesick
Chatto & Windus, 2008.

OLDHAM, Nick
Screen of deceit: a DCI Henry Christie mystery
Severn House, 2008.

O’NEILL, Gilda
Secrets of the heart
Arrow.2008.

O’NEILL, Joseph
Netherland
Fourth Estate, 2008.

PAGE, Lynda
Time for a change
Headline, 2008.

PARKS, Adele
Tell me something
Michael Joseph, 2008.

PASTERNAK, Anna
Daisy Dooley does divorce
Vermillion, 2008.

PATTERSON, James
Sail
Century, 2008.

PEREZ-REVERTE, Artur
The king’s gold
Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2008.

PERKINS, Emily
Novel about my wife
Bloomsbury, 2008.

PROULX, Joanne
Anthem of a reluctant prophet
Picador, 2008.

QUICK, Amanda
The third circle
Piatkus, 2008.

RARDIN, Jennifer
Biting the bullet: a Jaz Parks novel
Orbit, 2008.

REARDON, Robin
A secret edge
Kensington, 2007.

REBECK, Theresa
Three girls and their brother
HarperCollins, 2008.

REEMAN, Douglas
The glory boys
Century, 2008.

REES, Jo
Platinum
Bantam, 2008.

REVOYR, Nina
The age of dreaming
Akashic, 2008.

RICHARDS, David Adams
The friends of meagre fortune
Jonathan Cape, c2006.

RIFKIN, Sherri
LoveHampton: a novel
St. Martin’s Griffin, 2008.

ROBINSON, Patrick
To the death: a now novel
Vanguard Books, 2008.

ROGERS, Rob
Devil’s Cape
Wizards of the Coast Discoveries, 2008.

ROIT, S.
Paris immortal
Snowbooks, 2008.

RONCO, Dan
Unholy domain: a novel
Kunati, c2008.

ROSE, Karen
Scream for me
Headline, 2008.

ROSEN, Elisabeth Payne
Hallam’s war
Unbridled Books, c2008.

ROWLAND, Laura Joh
The secret adventures of charlotte Bronte
Overlook Press, 2008.

ROWEN, Michelle
Lady and the vamp
Little, Brown, 2008.

SANDS, Lynsay
Vampire, interrupted: an Argeneau novel
Avon, c2008.

SANTORO, Lara
Mercy
Portobello, 2008.

SANTOS, Jose Rodrigues
Codex 632
William Morrow, 2008.

SAYLOR, Steven
The triumph of Caesar: a mystery of ancient Rome
Constable, 2008.

SHAARA, Jeff
The steel wave: a novel of World War II
Ballantine, Books, c2008.

SHAMP, Dawn
On account of conspicuous women
Thomas Dunne Books, 2008.

SHANNON, John
The devils of Bakersfield: a Jack Liffey mystery
Pegasus Books, c2008.

SHERRILL, Steven
The Locktender’s house
Random House, c2007.

SIGLER, Scott
Infected: a novel
Crown Publishers, c2008.

SILVER, Marisa
The good war
Simon & Schuster, 2008.

SOMERVILLE, Rowan
The end of sleep
Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2008.

STARK, Richard
Dirty money
Grand Central Pub., 2008.

STEAWRT, Chris
The god of war
St. Martin’s Press, 2008.

STONE, David
The Orpheus deception
G. P. Putnam’s Sons, c2008.

SWENDSON, Shanna
Don’t hex with Texas: a novel
Ballantine Books, c2008.

SZALAY, David
London and the South-East
Jonathan Cape, 2008.

TALARIGO, Jeff
The ginseng hunter
Doubleday, 2008.

TANNER, Janet
The truth game
Severn House, 2008.

TAYLOR, Andrew
Bleeding Heart Square
Michael Jospeh, 2008.

THORNE, Nicola
On a day like today
Severn House, 2008.

TOBIN, Betsy
Ice Land
Short, 2008.

TOLTZ, Steve
A fraction of a whole
Spiegel & Grau, 2008.

TOON, Paige
Johnny be good
Pocket, 2008.

TOWNSEND, Sophie
Misconceptions
Random House Australia, c2008.

TREAT, Jeanne
Dark birthright: a novel
Ahead of the hangman Press, 2006.

TULLOCH, Lee
The woman in the lobby
Penguin Books, 2008.

UNGER, Lisa
Black out
Shaye Areheart Books, 2008.

VACHANI, Nilita
Homespun: a novel
Other Press, c2008.

VERNON, Roland
A dark enchantment
Black Swan, 2008.

VIDAL, Bill
The Clayton account
William Heinemann, 2008.

WATSON, Jules
Song of the north: a book of Dalriada
Overlook Press, 2008, c2007.

WHITE, Michael
The Medici secret
Arrow, 2008.

WEISBERGER, Lauren
Chasing Harry Winston
Simon & Schuster, 2008.

WEISGALL, Deborah
The world before her
Houghton Mifflin, 2008.

WESTBROOK, Kate
The Moneypenny diaries
John Murray, 2005.

WILLIAMS, Polly
A good girl comes undone
Sphere, 2008.

WOOD, Charlotte
The children
Allen & Unwin, 2007.

WORBOYES, Sally
Handbags and gladrags
Orion, 2008.

WROBLEWSKI, David
The story of Edgar Sawtelle: a novel
ECCO Press (NY), 2008.

WU, Zhuoliu
Orphan of Asia
Columbia University Press, 2006.

ZELTSERMAN, Dave
Small crimes
Serpent’s Tail, 2008.

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