Fiction
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1 ALEX CROSS, RUN, by James Patterson. While Alex Cross pursues a Washington serial killer (or killers?), someone is after him. |
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2 A WEEK IN WINTER, by Maeve Binchy. Guests at an inn by the sea on Ireland’s west coast; the final book by Binchy, who died in 2012. |
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3 GONE GIRL, by Gillian Flynn. A woman disappears on the day of her fifth anniversary; is her husband a killer? |
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4 A MEMORY OF LIGHT, by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson. The 14th and final novel in the Wheel of Time fantasy series. |
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5 GUILT, by Jonathan Kellerman. The Los Angeles psychologist-detective Alex Delaware and the detective Milo Sturgis turn their sights six decades into the past to pursue the story of a beautiful nurse and her lover. |
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6 TENTH OF DECEMBER, by George Saunders. Stories that take on the big questions. |
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7 THE DINNER, by Herman Koch. Two couples meet in an Amsterdam restaurant to discuss their sons’ criminal activities. |
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8 PRIVATE BERLIN, by James Patterson and Mark Sullivan. A superstar agent at the German headquarters of an investigation firm disappears. |
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9 THE SOUND OF BROKEN GLASS, by Deborah Crombie. Detectives Gemma Jones and her husband, Duncan Kincaid, investigate when a respected barrister is found dead in a seedy London hotel; the 15th book in a series. |
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10 TOUCH AND GO, by Lisa Gardner. An investigator probing the disappearance of a seemingly perfect Boston family must dig beneath the surface. |
NonFiction
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1 AMERICAN SNIPER, by Chris Kyle with Scott McEwen and Jim DeFelice. A member of the Navy SEALs, recently shot to death in Texas, discusses his childhood, marriage and battlefield experiences. |
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2 THE SOUNDTRACK OF MY LIFE, by Clive Davis with Anthony DeCurtis. A memoir by the powerful music company executive. |
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3 MY BELOVED WORLD, by Sonia Sotomayor. The Supreme Court justice recalls growing up in the Bronx, attending Princeton, working for the Manhattan District Attorney’s office and becoming a federal judge. |
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4 KILLING KENNEDY, by Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard. The host of “The O’Reilly Factor” recounts the events surrounding the assassination of John F. Kennedy. |
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5 KILLING LINCOLN, by Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard. The host of “The O’Reilly Factor” recounts the heart-stopping events surrounding the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. |
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6 COOLIDGE, by Amity Shlaes. The 30th president is reclaimed as a conservative hero in this biography. |
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7 FRANCONA, by Terry Francona and Dan Shaughnessy. The manager’s Red Sox years. |
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8 AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL, by Ben C. Carson and Candy Carson. A doctor explores what makes America great. |
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9 NO EASY DAY, by Mark Owen with Kevin Maurer. An account by a former member of the Navy SEALs, written pseudonymously, of the mission that killed bin Laden. |
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10 DAMN FEW, by Rorke Denver and Ellis Henican. An officer in the Navy SEALs describes the training program he runs. |