These books are coming soon! You can use this list to plan ahead and to search the library catalog. Visit our blog at www.thrall.org/BLB to explore even more books you might enjoy! Our librarians can help you find or reserve books! Upcoming Fiction Highlights… Doctorow: Rogue One: Leopard at the Door Collected Stories A Star Wars Story by Jennifer McVeigh by E. L. Doctorow by Alexander Freed “Set in Kenya in the “A superb collection “Go beyond the film 1950s against the of fifteen stories by with a novelization fading backdrop of an American master, featuring new scenes the British Empire, E. L. Doctorow – and expanded a story of self- the author of discovery, betrayal, Ragtime, The March, material.” The Book of Daniel, and impossible love.” and Billy Bathgate.” More Forthcoming Fiction… The Fifth Petal - Brunonia Barry Man on the Run - Carl Weber The Prisoner - Alex Berenson The Guests on South Battery - Karen White Unpunished - Lisa Black The Wicked City - Beatriz Williams The Sleepwalker - Chris Bohjalian Below the Belt - Stuart Woods What You Break - Reed Farrel Coleman Dead Cold Brew - Cleo Coyle Clownfish Blues - Tim Dorsey Author Spotlight: Paul Auster The Trapped Girl - Robert Dugoni Readers who enjoy fiction of a more literary order can Power Game - Christine Feehan appreciate the way Auster crafts his multi-layered works rife Right Behind You - Lisa Gardner with pensive characters, symbolism, and “stories within Death's Mistress - Terry Goodkind stories.” Some of his most popular titles include: The Rising - Jon Land and Heather Graham The Book of Illusions False Friend - Andrew Grant The Brooklyn Follies Different Class - Joanne Harris Fever in the Dark - Ellen Hart Leviathan The Nowhere Man - Gregg Hurwitz Man in the Dark Eleventh Grave in Moonlight - Darynda Jones Mr. Vertigo Dead and Breakfast - Kate Kingsbury Oracle Night Fatal - John Lescroart Feversong - Karen Marie Moning Sunset Park Hidden: A Mitchum Story - James Patterson (a “book shot”) His latest novel, 4 3 2 1, is described The House Husband - James Patterson (a “book shot”) by the publisher as Auster’s “greatest, Never Never - James Patterson most heartbreaking and satisfying The Old Man - Thomas Perry novel – a sweeping and surprising story of birthright and possibility, of love and of life itself: a masterpiece.” In the Shadow of Denali - Tracie Peterson The Dangerous Ladies Affair – Marcia Muller Auster is also well-regarded for his autobiographical works, and Bill Pronzini including Report from the Interior and Winter Journal. Rather Be the Devil - Ian Rankin ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copycat - Kimberla Lawson Roby The Mistress - Danielle Steel Looking for NONFICTION? The Mark - Kiki Swinson Ring of Fire - Brad Taylor Please see the back page. JJaannuuaarryy 22001177 NNoonnffiiccttiioonn HHiigghhlliigghhttss…… Storm in a Teacup: Letters to a My Life, My Love, The Physics of Young Muslim My Legacy Everyday Life by Omar Saif Ghobash by Coretta Scott King by Helen Czerski “In a series of personal “A love story, a family letters to his son, Omar “In an engaging voice at saga, and the memoir of Saif Ghobash offers a an extraordinary black once warm and witty, short and highly Czerski shares her woman in twentieth- readable manifesto that century America, a brave stunning breadth of tackles our current knowledge to lift the veil leader who, in the face of global crisis with the terrorism and violent of familiarity from the training of an ordinary. You may hatred, stood committed, experienced diplomat proud, forgiving, never look at your and the personal toaster the same way.” nonviolent, and hopeful responsibility of a father.” every day of her life.” Dust Bowl Girls Reality Is Not Mrs. Sherlock Holmes by Lydia Reeder What it Seems by Brad Ricca “The Boys in the Boat by Carlo Rovelli “This story is about a meets A League of Their Own in this true “A closer look at the woman whose work was story of a Depression mind-bending nature so impressive that the -era championship of the universe. His papers gave her the women's team.” evocative explanations nickname of fiction's invite us to imagine, greatest sleuth." beyond our ever- changing idea of reality, a whole new world that has yet to be discovered.” More Forthcoming Nonfiction… Three Days in January - Bret Baier The Lost City of the Monkey God Audacity - Jonathan Chait - Douglas Preston The Big Break - Stephen Dando-Collins The Spider and the Fly - Claudia Rowe The Telomere Effect - Elizabeth Blackburn The Unbanking of America - Lisa Servon and Elissa Epel The Upstarts - Brad Stone Beyond Mars and Venus - John Gray A Really Good Day - Ayelet Waldman Own It - Sallie Krawcheck Food, Health, and Happiness - Oprah Winfrey Rest in Power - Sybrina Fulton and Tracy Martin Nonfiction Author Spotlight: James Kwak This writer and blogger explores economics, the national debt, and related topics through his books, including his latest work, Economism: Bad Economics and the Rise of Inequality, which the publisher describes as a “bracing deconstruction of the framework for understanding the world that is learned as gospel in Economics 101, regardless of its imaginary assumptions and misleading half-truths.” Other titles by this author include: 13 Bankers: The Wall Street Takeover and the Next Financial Meltdown White House Burning: The Founding Fathers, Our National Debt, and Why It Matters to You Explore the “Best Books of 2016” – Fiction & Nonfiction: www.thrall.org/best For more free Thrall services for readers…. www.thrall.org/books .