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Degenerescence [2009]
The Rat Veda [2010]
Qurratulain [2012]
James Chapman- American

The Overlook 2007
The Brass Verdict 2008
9 Dragons 2009
The Reversal 2010
The Drop 2011
The Black Box 2012
The Gods of Guilt 2013
Michael Connelly- American

Book of the Dead (2007)
Scarpetta (2008)
The Scarpetta Factor (2009)
Port Mortuary (2010)
Red Mist (2011)
The Bone Bed (2012)
Dust (2013)
Patricia Cornwell- American

Eclipse (2007)
Breaking Dawn (2008)
The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner (2010)
The Twilight Saga: The Official Illustrated Guide (2011)
Prom Nights from Hell (section, 2007)
The Host (2008)
Stephenie Meyer- American

Love and Summer (Viking, 2009)
William Trevor- English

The Spot (2010)-David Means- American
Too Much Happiness – 2009
Dear Life – 2012
Alice Munro- English

The Plague of Doves (Harper, 2008)
Shadow Tag (Harper, 2010)
The Round House (2012)
Louise Erdrich- American

Matters of Honor (2007)
Schmidt Steps Back (2012)
Louis Begley-american

The Pesthouse (2007)
On Heat (2008)
All That Follows (2010)
Harvest (2013)
Jim Crace- English

The Watchman – 2007
Chasing Darkness -- 2008
The First Rule -- 2010
The Sentry -- 2011
Taken -- 2012
Suspect (2013)
Robert Crais- American

Falling Man (2007)
Point O 2007 –
Booklist Top of the List: A Best of Editors Choice for Falling Man mega (2010)
Don DeLillo- American

2007: Divisadero,
2011: The Cat's Table,
Michael Ondaatje- English

Tomorrow (2007)
Wish You Were Here (2011)
Graham Swift- English

What I Was (2007)
The Bride's Farewell (2009)
Vamoose (Puffin, 2010)
There Is No Dog (2011)
Picture Me Gone (promoted as forthcoming March 7, 2013)
Meg Rosoff -american

The Gathering (2007)
Taking Pictures (2008)
Yesterday's Weather (2009)
The Forgotten Waltz (2011)
Making Babies: Stumbling into Motherhood (2012, W. W. Norton, US)
Anne Enright- English

The Blair Years (2008)
All in the Mind (2008)
Maya (2010)
Alastair

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