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THE CRANE WIFE THE INVENTION OF WINGS PIONEER GIRL PATRICK NESS SUE MONK KIDD BICH MINH NGUYEN “When George and his daughter, with their The author ofThe Secret Life of Bees “hits her “I love how the Little House legend takes a seemingly ordinary quirks and heartbreaks, stride and avoids sentimental revisionism wild detour into contemporary life in Pioneer are befriended by an enigmatic woman, art, with this historical about the relation- Girl. Bich Minh Nguyen’s wonderfully imag- beauty, and myth become living forces in their ship between a slave and the daughter of slave ined literary history gets to the truth about lives. This poignant novel echoes with the owners in antebellum Charleston.”—Kirkus mothers, daughters, frontiers, and the mean- longings and sorrows of the ages.”—Eowy Reviews. An Oprah Winfrey Book Club pick. ing of home.”—Wendy McClure, author of The Ivey, author of The Snow Child. A Viking hardcover Wilder Life. A Penguin Press hardcover January • 384 pp. • 978-0-670-02478-0 • $27.95 A Viking hardcover January • 320 pp. • 978-1-59420-547-7 • $26.95 Also available as a Penguin Audiobook February • 304 pp. • 978-0-670-02509-1 • $26.95 Also available as a Penguin Audiobook 10 CDs, 12.5 hours • 978-1-61176-252-5 • $39.95 Digital only, 8 hours • 978-0-698-14942-7 • $39.95 Digital • 978-0-698-15183-3 THIS IS NOT AN ACCIDENT Stories REDEPLOYMENT THE GUTS APRIL WILDER PHIL KLAY In the tradition of Wells Tower and Jim “As we try to understand the human costs of In this poignant follow-up to the author’s Shepard, this short-story debut signals a bold yet another foreign conflict, Phil Klay brings beloved debut novel The Commitments, Jimmy new voice and delivers the kind of insanely us the stories of the American combatants, Rabbitte reconnects with his past, most nota- incisive moments only a master of the human told in a distinct, new, and powerful voice.”— bly Commitments guitarist Liam “Outspan” condition can conjure. Nathan Englander, author of What We Talk Foster and the still beautiful backup vocalist A Viking hardcover About When We Talk About Anne Frank. Imelda Quirk. February • 224 pp. • 978-0-670-02604-3 • $26.95 A Penguin Press hardcover A Viking hardcover March • 288 pp. • 978-1-59420-499-9 • $26.95 January • 336 pp. • 978-0-670-01643-3 • $27.95 Also available as a Penguin Audiobook Also available as a Penguin Audiobook MOTH AND SPARK Digital only, 8.5 hours • 978-0-698-14954-0 • $39.95 Digital only, 9.5 hours • 978-0-698-15175-8 • $39.95 ANNE LEONARD Prince Corin has been chosen to free the drag- CHOP CHOP LYDIA’S PARTY ons from their bondage to the Empire—but he will need the help of Tam, sensible daughter of MARGARET HAWKINS SIMON WROE a well-respected doctor, who has no idea she is Forced to take a job doing grunt work in the At the party she hosts every year for six a Seer. women friends, Lydia prepares to make a shat- kitchen of The Swan, a formerly grand restau- A Viking hardcover rant that has lost its luster, a recent college tering announcement—one that will shock February • 384 pp. • 978-0-670-01570-2 • $27.95 grad enters into a strange camaraderie with them all and change their lives in unexpected Also available as a Penguin Audiobook his fellow chefs, one based largely on the speed ways. Digital only, 15.5 hours • 978-0-698-14953-3 • $39.95 and ingenuity of their insults. A Viking hardcover A Penguin Press hardcover January • 304 pp. • 978-0-670-01576-4 • $26.95 April • 272 pp. • 978-1-59420-579-8 • $26.95

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WAITING FOR WEDNESDAY MISSING YOU INFLUX A Frieda Klein Mystery HARLAN COBEN DANIEL SUAREZ NICCI FRENCH It’s a profile, like all the others on the online When particle physicist John Grady finally When the brilliant yet reclusive psychothera- dating site. But as NYPD Detective Kat Dono- achieves the technology that makes antigrav- pist Frieda Klein is called in to investigate the van focuses on the accompanying picture, she ity possible, he expects celebration. Instead, death of Ruth Lennox, housewife and mother feels her whole world explode. his lab is locked down by a secret government of three, she discovers that the mother was A Dutton hardcover group—and he is thrown into a highly hiding a scandalous secret. March • 400 pp. • 978-0-525-95349-4 • $27.95 advanced prison built to hold the world’s most A Pamela Dorman hardcover intelligent scientists. April • 384 pp. • 978-0-670-01577-1 • $27.95 DEEP WINTER A Dutton hardcover Also available as a Penguin Audiobook SAMUEL GAILEY February • 384 pp. • 978-0-525-95318-0 • $26.95 Digital only, 13.5 hours • 978-0-698-14939-7 • $39.95 When the local bully-turned-deputy finds Also Available as a Penguin Audiobook Digital only, 13.5 hours • 978-1-10-163063-1 • $39.95 mentally damaged Danny with a young wom- NORTH OF BOSTON an’s lifeless body, it seems obvious that the ELISABETH ELO normally kindhearted man has finally hurt STANDUP GUY “An utterly riveting debut thriller! Pirio Kasp- someone. But his arrest gravely upsets the A Stone Barrington Novel arov is one of the best protagonists I’ve read in delicate balance of the town order. STUART WOODS years, tough, cynical, wry and compelling. Her A Blue Rider Press hardcover Returning to Manhattan, Stone is visited by determination to discover the truth behind February • 304 pp. • 978-0-399-16596-2 • $25.95 an unexpected new client, a gentleman who her friend’s murder will earn your admiration, faces an unusual dilemma involving two mil- while her growing desire to be a better daugh- THE PURITY OF VENGEANCE lion dollars stolen in a famous heist twenty ter, friend, and person will win your heart.”— A Department Q Novel years ago. Lisa Gardner, author of Fear Nothing. JUSSI ADLER-OLSEN A Putnam hardcover A Pamela Dorman hardcover Twenty years after the fact, new evidence January • 320 pp. • 978-0-399-16415-6 • $26.95 January • 432 pp. • 978-0-670-01565-8 • $27.95 comes to light in the case that sent Detective Also available as a Penguin Audiobook 6 CDs, 7 hours • 978-1-61176-244-0 • $29.95 Carl Mørck to Department Q and destroyed Digital • 978-0-698-15000-3 DEAD MAN’S FANCY the lives of his two partners. A Sean Stranahan Mystery A Dutton hardcover KEITH MCCAFFERTY January • 400 pp. • 978-0-525-95401-9 • $26.95 THE POLARIS PROTOCOL When a riderless horse returns at sunset to A Pike Logan Thriller the Culpepper Dude Ranch in the Madison THE ROME PROPHECY BRAD TAYLOR Valley, Sheriff Martha Ettinger launches a SAM CHRISTER Pike Logan and Jennifer Cahill are in Turk- search for Nanika Martinelli, better known as menistan with the Taskforce when Jennifer the Fly Fishing Venus. When a woman is arrested in the streets of gets a call from her brother, Jack—his last A Viking hardcover Rome, claiming to be an ancient prophet in before he’s kidnapped by a Mexican drug January • 336 pp. • 978-0-670-01469-9 • $26.95 search of a mystical amulet hidden somewhere cartel. within the city, ex-priest Tom Shaman teams A Dutton hardcover up with a headstrong policewoman to unravel January • 400 pp. • 978-0-525-95397-5 • $26.95 AUNT DIMITY AND the mystery. THE WISHING WELL An Overlook hardcover NANCY ATHERTON January • 368 pp. • 978-1-4683-0109-0 • $26.95 A WANTED WOMAN A strapping young Australian named Jack ERIC JEROME DICKEY MacBride arrives in Finch to wrap up his late FEAR NOTHING When hitwoman Reaper runs afoul of the Bar- uncle’s affairs. When Lori volunteers to help, A Detective D. D. Warren Novel barians, she is marooned on Barbados with no they discover something even more shocking LISA GARDNER passport, no credit cards, and no way out. than a stranger turning up in Finch. Until the sister she never knew she had shows Just because D. D. is seriously injured, unable up. A Viking hardcover to move her left arm and unable to return to March • 288 pp. • 978-0-670-02669-2 • $25.95 A Dutton hardcover work, doesn’t mean she’s not back on the April • 386 pp. • 978-0-525-95427-9 • $26.95 hunt—because the Rose Killer isn’t just tar- geting lone women. He is targeting D. D. Email us to receive our new A Dutton hardcover January • 400 pp. • 978-0-525-95308-1 • $27.95 monthly e-newsletter! [email protected]

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CELL CONCEALED IN DEATH STONE COLD ROBIN COOK J. D. ROBB A Joe Pickett Novel Radiology resident George Wilson is about to When Lieutenant Eve Dallas’s husband begins C. J. BOX enter the profession as the smartphone is the demolition of a long-empty building in When Pickett investigates a massive remote poised to become a fully customizable per- New York, he finds two skeletons wrapped in ranch in the Black Hills of Wyoming, he finds sonal physician. But then he finds his fiancée plastic. He summons his wife immediately— two men. One is a stone-cold killer; the other dead, not long after she participated in an iDoc and by the time she’s done with the crime Joe knows all too well. The first man doesn’t beta test. scene, there are twelve murders to be solved. frighten Joe. The second is another story A Putnam hardcover A Putnam hardcover entirely. January • 448 pp. • 978-0-399-16630-3 • $26.95 February • 384 pp. • 978-0-399-16443-9 • $27.95 A Putnam hardcover Also available as a Penguin Audiobook March • 384 pp. • 978-0-399-16076-9 • $26.95 11 CDs, 14 hours • 978-1-61176-242-6 • $39.95 Digital • 978-0-698-14998-4 THE COUNTERFEIT AGENT ALEX BERENSON BONE DEEP When Iran a CIA station chief, John Wells A Doc Ford Novel ROBERT B. PARKER’S BULL RIVER is called in to investigate—and brace for the RANDY WAYNE WHITE ROBERT KNOTT next tip: We’ve put a package on a ship from When a Crow Indian asks for help in recover- No sooner do Territorial Marshal Virgil Cole Dubai to the United States. A radioactive one. ing a relic stolen from his tribe, Doc and Tom- and Deputy Everett Hitch take into custody A Putnam hardcover linson run afoul of the ruthless subculture of bandito Captain Alejandro Vasquez than a February • 384 pp. • 978-0-399-15973-2 • $27.95 black-marketers and the multibillion-dollar major bank robbery occurs—to which Vasquez Also available as a Penguin Audiobook phosphate industry. holds the key. 9 CDs, 11 hours • 978-1-61176-240-2 • $39.95 A Putnam hardcover A Putnam hardcover Digital • 978-0-698-14996-0 March • 384 pp. • 978-0-399-15813-1 • $26.95 January • 320 pp. • 978-0-399-16526-9 • $26.95 Also available as a Penguin Audiobook THE LAST DEAD GIRL 8 CDs, 11 hours • 978-1-61176-243-3 • $39.95 RIVER ROAD HARRY DOLAN Digital • 978-0-698-14999-1 JAYNE ANNE KRENTZ In the prequel to his highly acclaimed Bad Thirteen years after her previous visit—and Things Happen, a chance encounter draws KILL FEE ignominious departure—Lucy Sheridan returns David into a romance with a beautiful young OWEN LAUKKANEN to Summer River as a forensic genealogist. law student. But when she is brutally mur- On a beautiful Saturday in downtown Saint And finds that the boy who rescued her is now dered, David becomes the prime suspect. Paul, Minnesota, state investigator Kirk Ste- a serious (and seriously attractive) man. An Amy Einhorn hardcover vens and his occasional colleague, FBI special A Putnam hardcover January • 432 pp. • 978-0-399-15796-7 • $25.95 agent Carla Windermere, witness the assassi- January • 336 pp. • 978-0-399-16512-2 • $26.95 nation of one of the state’s wealthiest men. THE BOOTLEGGER A Putnam hardcover THE DEATH TRADE CLIVE CUSSLER WITH JUSTIN SCOTT March • 400 pp. • 978-0-399-16552-8 • $26.95 During Prohibition, Isaac Bell investigates a Also available as a Penguin Audiobook JACK HIGGINS Digital only, 11 hours • 978-0-698-14936-6 • $39.95 After making a startling breakthrough in rum-running vessel—and quickly finds him- self up against a team of Bolshevik assassins nuclear weapons research, an eminent Iranian HELSINKI DEAD scientist can’t stand the thought of his regime and saboteurs, intent on overthrowing the owning the bomb. It is up to Sean Dillon and government of the United States. An Inspector Vaara Novel the Prime Minister’s private army to think of a A Putnam hardcover JAMES THOMPSON plan. March • 416 pp. • 978-0-399-16729-4 • $28.95 As the new national police commissioner of Also available as a Penguin Audiobook A Putnam hardcover Finland, Kari Vaara replaces the corrupt com- 8 CDs, 10 hours • 978-1-61176-245-7 • $39.95 January • 336 pp. • 978-0-399-16589-4 • $26.95 missioner of SUPO, Finland’s secret police, Digital • 978-0-698-15001-0 with Milo—who quickly finds that the com- monly held belief that there are no serial kill- ers in Finland is false. Find us on Facebook at A Putnam hardcover Email us to receive our new Penguin Group USA March • 320 pp. • 978-0-399-16550-4 • $26.95 monthly e-newsletter! Librarian’s Den [email protected] Follow us on Twitter at @penguinlibrary

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I ALWAYS LOVED YOU MRS. LINCOLN’S RIVAL THE YELLOW EYES OF A Story of Mary Cassatt JENNIFER CHIAVERINI CROCODILES and Edgar Degas Daughter of Lincoln’s treasury secretary, Kate KATHERINE PANCOL ROBIN OLIVEIRA Chase Sprague had much in common with Translated by William Rodarmor The young Cassatt never thought moving to Mary Todd, but they could never be friends— and Helen Dickinson Paris after the Civil War to be an artist was for the success of one could come only at the When Iris charms a famous publisher into going to be easy, but then one evening a friend expense of the other. offering her a lucrative deal for a twelfth-cen- introduces her to Edgar Degas. A Dutton hardcover tury romance, she lets her scholar sister write A Viking hardcover January • 352 pp. • 978-0-525-95428-6 • $26.95 it and pocket the proceeds. All is well—until February • 352 pp. • 978-0-670-78579-7 • $27.95 the book becomes the sensation of the season. 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BEFORE JAMAICA LANE MELTING THE ICE LETTING GO SAMANTHA YOUNG JACI BURTON The Surrender Trilogy Although painfully insecure around the oppo- When budding fashion designer Carolina Pres- MAYA BANKS site sex, moving to Edinburgh has given Olivia ton hires hockey player Drew Hogan as a Dash has lived in an untenable position for a new start—and she decides it’s time to push model, he hopes for a chance to prove to her years: in love with his best friend’s wife. But past her fears and go after what she wants. that he’s changed since their college-age fling. when the friend dies, Dash offers the grieving An NAL paperback original A Berkley Sensation paperback original widow unconditional support, hoping for the January • 432 pp. • 978-0-451-46668-6 • $15.00 February • 336 pp. • 978-0-425-26298-6 • $15.00 day when he can offer her more. A Berkley paperback original BOUND SEDUCED BY FIRE February • 352 pp. • 978-0-425-27294-7 • $16.00 The Mastered Series TARA SUE ME SOME LIKE IT WILD LORELEI JAMES Julie Masterson’s never given into her curios- In the new series by the bestselling author, ity about putting her body in someone else’s M. LEIGHTON small-town girl Amery Hardwick’s desire to power—until a chance meeting with the Preacher’s daughter Laney Holt’s only dream shatter her inhibitions leaves her unprepared seductive Senior VP of Weston Bank draws her was to get married and have babies—until the when she joins a self-defense class and into a new world of sexual experience. two people closest to her betrayed her. Then, encounters Ronin Black, owner of the dojo. An NAL paperback original she meets Jake Theopolis, a daredevil with a An NAL paperback original March • 320 pp. • 978-0-451-46625-9 • $15.00 who has heartbreaker written all February • 400 pp. • 978-0-451-46730-0 • $15.00 over him. A Berkley paperback original REAPER’S LEGACY March • 284 pp. • 978-0-425-26781-3 • $14.00 UNWOUND JOANNA WYLDE The Mastered Series Eight years ago, Sophie gave her heart—and THEIRS TO CHERISH LORELEI JAMES her virginity—to Zach Barrett. Zach’s step- The second searing novel in James’ new erotic brother, a steely-muscled, tattooed biker SHAYLA BLACK series continues the sensual journey of Ronin named Ruger, caught them in the act and got a Accused of a horrific murder she didn’t com- Black and Amery Hardwick as they explore peep show of Sophie he’s never forgotten. mit, former heiress Callie Ward takes refuge at each other, body and soul. A Berkley paperback original Club Dominion. The only problem is she’s An NAL paperback original January • 368 pp. • 978-0-425-27234-3 • $15.00 fallen for the club’s master, whose reasons for March • 368 pp. • 978-0-451-46731-7 • $15.00 not getting involved have everything to do with his wounded heart. YEARN A Berkley paperback original DANGEROUSLY BOUND Tales of Lust and Longing March • 400 pp. • 978-0-425-25123-2 • $16.00 EDEN BRADLEY TOBSHA LEARNER Finally returning to New Orleans after ten From the movie star who longs for anonymity years of working as a pastry chef in San Fran- to the telemarketer seeking an online release, Email us at cisco—and feeding her submissive side at the author of Quiver continues to probe the BDSM clubs—Allie LeClair has something to complexities of desire. librariansden@ prove to the man who once fueled her desires. A Plume paperback original A Berkley paperback original January • 400 pp. • 978-0-14-218038-9 • $16.00 us.penguingroup.com April • 284 pp. • 978-0-425-26962-6 • $15.00 to receive our new monthly WICKED GAMES DISARM: THE COMPLETE NOVEL ANGELA KNIGHT e-newsletter and learn JUNE GRAY Features the prequel to the bestselling Mage- about... Elsie Sherman has had a crush on her brother’s verse series that gave a sexy twist to the Arthu- best friend, Henry Logan, since she was child- rian legend, along with a selection of stories. Upcoming Titles hood. Then, one night, one dance ignites a A Berkley paperback original sensual fire between the two, leaving Elsie April • 336 pp. • 978-0-425-21565-4 • $15.00 Debut Authors aroused and confused. A Berkley paperback original YA Crossovers February • 384 pp. • 978-0-425-27212-1 • $15.00 New Programs & Initiatives Book Reviews Staff Picks

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THE KING RED DELICIOUS THE LONG ROAD A Novel of the Black A Siobhan Quinn Novel A Postapocalyptic Novel Dagger Brotherhood CAITLIN R. KIERNAN (WRITING G. MICHAEL HOPF J. R. WARD AS KATHLEEN TIERNEY) For Gordon, Samantha, Sebastian, Cruz, and In the twelfth installment, Wrath and the Half-vampire, half-werewolf Siobhan Quinn Barone, the chaos they dealt with in the early Brotherhood engage in an epic battle over his has survived her initiation into the world of weeks after the super-EMP attack that devas- throne and the very future of the vampire race. demons. But staying alive as she searches for a tated the United States will seem trivial in An NAL hardcover powerful necromancer’s missing daughter is a comparison to the collapse of society that April • 544 pp. • 978-0-451-41705-3 • $27.95 whole other story. plays out before their eyes. Also available as a Penguin Audiobook A ROC hardcover A Plume paperback original Digital only, 22.5 hours • 978-0-698-14950-2 • $49.95 February • 288 pp. • 978-0-451-41653-7 • $16.00 January • 320 pp. • 978-0-14-218150-8 • $15.99

A WIND IN THE NIGHT REAVE THE JUST THE END A Novel of the Noble Dead AND OTHER TALES A Postapocalyptic Novel BARB AND J. C. HENDEE STEPHEN R. DONALDSON G. MICHAEL HOPF As the search for the Orb of Spirit and the Orb The bestselling author ofThe Chronicles of When North America, Europe and the Far East of Air continues, Wynn Hygeorht is torn Thomas Covenant presents a collection of dark suffer a devastating Super-EMP attack, ex- between two men who hate each other and is fables and lush fairy tales, featuring legendary Marine Gordon Van Zandt must fight for the about to face an old enemy who wants her heroes, lowly beggars, and immortal beings. limited and fast dwindling resources. dead. An Ace paperback original A Plume paperback original A ROC hardcover February • 416 pp. • 978-0-425-25703-6 • $16.0 January • 384 pp. • 978-0-14-218149-2 • $15.99 January • 464 pp. • 978-0-451-46567-2 • $26.95 SWORD OF THE NORTH ONCE IN A BLUE MOON The Grim Company SIMON R. GREEN LUKE SCULL In the long-awaited return to the beloved Blue As the formidable band of anti-heroes known Moon series, Prince Rupert and Princess Julia as the Grim Company breaks up, its members learn their grown children have been taken by scattering throughout the realm, a new danger their old enemy, the Demon Prince. rises from across the sea. A ROC paperback original A ROC hardcover January • 576 pp. • 978-0-451-41466-3 • $16.00 March • 400 pp. • 978-0-425-26486-7 • $26.95

STOLEN CROWN BALTIC GAMBIT A Novel of Mithgar A Novel of the Vampire Earth DENNIS L. MCKIERNAN E. E. KNIGHT In the return to the author’s most beloved fic- At a conference between the Resistance and tional world, Arkov of Garia seizes the throne their alien allies, the Lifeweavers, David Valen- of the High King and slaughters the royal fam- tine’s trusted lieutenant Alessa Duvalier must ily—but young prince Reyer is spirited away to uncover a traitor in their midst. Graphic safety. A ROC hardcover A ROC hardcover April • 352 pp. • 978-0-451-41446-5 • $24.95 CEMETERY GIRL February • 512 pp. • 978-0-451-41988-0 • $26.95 The Pretenders: Book One REAPER’S VOW CHARLAINE HARRIS AND MURDER OF CROWS CHRISTOPHER GOLDEN SARAH MCCARTY A Novel of the Others Illustrations by Don Kramer When Cole Cameron is rescued from a pack of ANNE BISHOP The creator of Sookie Stackhouse inaugu- strangely intelligent wolves by the Shadow After winning the trust of the Others residing rates a new graphic series featuring Cal- Reapers, he finds the beautiful Miranda. A in the Lakeside Courtyard, Meg Corbyn’s urge exa Rose Dunhill, who lives in a crypt and werewolf herself, all she wants is to forget the to speak prophecies strikes more frequently. can see spirits. Now she must decide husband she lost. But Cole’s not about to give But someone is bent on reclaiming their blood whether or not to come forward to help a up the greatest desire he’s ever felt in his life. prophet. desperate spirit who has reached out for A ROC hardcover A Berkley Sensation paperback original help. March • 352 pp. • 978-0-425-24770-9 • $15.00 March • 448 pp. • 978-0-451-46526-9 • $26.95 An InkLit hardcover January • 160 pp. • 978-0-425-25666-4 • $24.95

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