Fiction BOOKS DUE: SEPTEMBER, OCTOBER, NOVEMBER, DECEMBER 2013 • VOLUME 23, NUMBER 3
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ROUTE TO: __________________________________ __________________________________ PENGUIN GROUP (USA) __________________________________ Advance Publication Newsletter For Library Managers in Acquisitions and Collection Development Fiction BOOKS DUE: SEPTEMBER, OCTOBER, NOVEMBER, DECEMBER 2013 • VOLUME 23, NUMBER 3 BLEEDING EDGE THE SIGNATURE OF ALL THINGS THE GIRL YOU LEFT BEHIND THOMAS PYNCHON ELIZABETH GILBERT JOJO MOYES In the lull between the dot-com collapse and 9/11, The author ofEat, Pray, Love returns with a novel “Moyes has created a riveting depiction of a wartime Maxine Tarnow is just your average working mom in about that extraordinary moment in human history occupation that has mostly faded from memory. Liv New York City, running a nice little fraud investiga- when old assumptions about science, religion, com- and Sophie are so real in their faults, passion, and tion business—until she starts looking into the merce, and class were exploding into dangerous new bravery that the reader is swept along right to the finances of a computer-security firm. ideas. “An allegory for the great, rampant heart of end. This one is hard to put down!”—Library Journal, A Penguin Press hardcover the 19th century....Characters leap into life, visible starred review. September • 512 pp. • 978-1-59420-423-4 • $27.95 and vibrant....A brilliant excercise of intellect and A Pamela Dorman hardcover imagination.”—Kirkus Reviews. September • 384 pp. • 978-0-670-02661-6 • $27.95 THE CHILDHOOD OF JESUS A Viking hardcover Also available as a Penguin Audiobook J. M. COETZEE October • 512 pp. • 978-0-670-02485-8 • $28.95 Digital only, 13 hours • Unabridged • 978-1-10-163809-1 • $39.95 The Nobel laureate presents a mesmerizing portrait Also available as a Penguin Audiobook 16 CDs, 20.5 hours • Unabridged • 978-1-61176-202-0 • $39.95 THE FACADES of David, a boy separated from his mother as a pas- Digital • 978-1-10-163088-4 senger on a boat bound for a new land. “Captivating ERIC LUNDGREN and provocative….Coetzee’s precise prose is at once “Challenges your sense of the world you think you rich and austere, lean and textured, deceptively WHO ASKED YOU? know and live in. It is a dazzling invention.”—Kath- straightforward and yet expansive, as he considers TERRY MCMILLAN ryn Davis, author of Duplex. what is required, not just of the body, but by the Trinetta dumps her two young sons on her mother, An Overlook hardcover heart.”—Publishers Weekly (starred review). Betty Jean, who already has her hands full dealing September • 272 pp. • 978-1-4683-0687-3 • $25.95 A Viking hardcover with her other adult children, two opinionated sis- September • 240 pp. • 978-0-670-01465-1 • $26.95 ters, and an ill husband—all while holding down a DOLLFACE job as a hotel maid. A Novel of the Roaring Twenties T. C. BOYLE STORIES II A Viking hardcover RENÉE ROSEN The Collected Stories of September • 400 pp. • 978-0-670-78569-8 • $27.95 “Rosen’s Chicago gangsters are vividly rendered, and T. Coraghessan Boyle, Volume II Also available as a Penguin Audiobook 10 CDs, 12 hours • Unabridged • 978-1-61176-201-3 • $39.95 the gun molls stir up at least as much trouble as T. C. BOYLE Digital • 978-1-10-163078-5 their infamous men.”—Sara Gruen, author of Water Gathers the work from his three most recent collec- for Elephants. tions along with fourteen new tales previously THE STORY OF A NEW NAME An NAL paperback original unpublished in book form as well as a preface in November • 384 pp. • 978-0-451-41920-0 • $15.00 ELENA FERRANTE which Boyle looks back on his career as a writer of Translated from the Italian by Ann Goldstein stories and the art of making them. CONSTANCE The second book, following 2012’s acclaimedMy A Viking hardcover ROSIE THOMAS October • 944 pp. • 978-0-670-02625-8 • $45.00 Brilliant Friend, featuring the two friends Lila and Elena, who mature into women in a social climate— After carving out a new life for herself in Bali, Con- 1960s’ Naples—that is itself subject to upheaval and stance learns that her sister Jeanette is dying. But the momentous change. last thing she wants is to go back to dreary London, A Europa Editions paperback original years after they both fell in love with the same man. September • 480 pp. • 978-1-60945-134-9 • $18.00 An Overlook hardcover September • 464 pp. • 978-1-4683-0264-6 • $27.95 3 To order, use your regular supplier or mail the order form provided directly to Penguin GROUP (USA). If form is missing, email [email protected] XO ORPHEUS COVET MORNING GLORY Fifty New Myths TRACEY GARVIS GRAVES SARAH JIO Edited by Kate Bernheimer From the author of On the Island—no sooner does Fleeing an East Coast life marred by tragedy, Ada Fifty leading writers—from Maile Meloy to Peter police officer Daniel Rush pull over the married Santorini takes up residence on a houseboat on Straub—retell myths from around the world in this Claire Canton than they find themselves skating Seattle’s Lake Union, where she discovers a mysteri- dazzling follow-up to the bestselling My Mother She close to the line Claire has sworn she’ll never cross. ous trunk left behind by a previous tenant. Killed Me, My Father He Ate Me. A Dutton hardcover A Plume paperback original A Penguin paperback original September • 320 pp. • 978-0-525-95407-1 • $25.95 December • 304 pp. • 978-0-14-219699-1 • $15.00 October • 576 pp. • 978-0-14-312242-5 • $18.00 Also available as a Penguin Audiobook Digital only • Unabridged • 978-0-698-13573-4 • $39.95 THE TRAINING THE DOVE’S NECKLACE The Submissive Trilogy RAJA ALEM TRAVELING SPRINKLER TARA SUE ME Translated from the Arabic by NICHOLSON BAKER In the enticing conclusion to Tara Sue Me’s Submis- Adam Talib and Katherine Halls As he approaches 55, Paul Chowder—the poet pro- sive Trilogy, the submissive and her dominant The first female winner of the International Prize tagonist of The Anthologist—fills his days with explore just how long they can make the pleasure for Arabic Fiction delivers a stunning novel that Quaker meetings, Planet Fitness workouts, and last. “For those Fifty Shades fans pining for a little explores the secret life of Mecca. some experiments with tobacco. more spice.”—Los Angeles Times. An Overlook hardcover A Blue Rider Press hardcover An NAL paperback original November • 368 pp. • 978-1-59020-898-4 • $27.95 September • 288 pp. • 978-0-399-16096-7 • $26.95 October • 352 pp. • 978-0-451-46624-2 • $15.00 IN FALLING SNOW THE GALLERY OF DOWN LONDON ROAD MARY-ROSE MACCOLL VANISHED HUSBANDS SAMANTHA YOUNG In this Australian bestseller, young Australian nurse NATASHA SOLOMONS In the follow-up to the author’s bestselling On Dub- Iris travels to France during WWI to bring home her Ever since her husband disappeared seven years ago, lin Street, fiercely independent Johanna meets brother, who ran away to enlist. But in Paris she Juliet Monatague has been a hardworking single handsome Cam MacCabe, the new bartender at meets a charismatic doctor, who convinces Iris to mother of two and unnaturally practical in London’s work, but her walls are too solid to let him get close. help establish a hospital staffed entirely by women. Jewish community—until a wealthy young artist An NAL paperback original A Penguin paperback original asks to paint her portrait. May • 384 pp. • 978-0-451-41971-2 • $15.00 September • 464 pp. • 978-0-14-312392-7 • $16.00 A Plume paperback original Also available as a Penguin Audiobook Also available as a Penguin Audiobook September • 352 pp. • 978-0-14-218054-9 • $16.00 Digital only, 12.5 hours • Unabridged • 978-1-10-163371-7 • $39.95 Digital only, 14 hours • Unabridged • 978-0-698-13591-8 • $39.95 SEVEN DEADLIES HAPPY ANY DAY NOW ALICE IN TUMBLR-LAND GIGI LEVANGIE GRAZER TOBY DEVENS And Other Fairy Tales for A wildly different novel-in-stories set amid the sin- As Judith Soo Jin Raphael’s fiftieth birthday nears, the Next Generation ful reaches of Beverly Hills, narrated by a captivat- the half-Korean, half-Jewish cellist’s first love, who TIM MANLEY ing, gimlet-eyed Mexican-American heroine. dumped her decades ago, returns. 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Joséphine’s sister charms a famous publisher into the author-narrator by two strangers on opposite An NAL Accent paperback original offering her a lucrative deal for a twelfth-century sides of the country—illuminate the strength of the September • 336 pp. • 978-0-451-23953-2 • $15.00 romance, which Joséphine will write under her sis- human spirit.