Fiction
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1 FORD COUNTY, by John Grisham. Stories set in rural Mississippi. |
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2 THE LOST SYMBOL, by Dan Brown. Robert Langdon among the Masons. |
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3 KINDRED IN DEATH, by J. D. Robb. Lt. Eve Dallas investigates the brutal murder of a colleague’s daughter; by Nora Roberts, writing pseudonymously. |
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4 THE GATHERING STORM, by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson. Book 12 of the Wheel of Time fantasy series. |
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5 THE LACUNA, by Barbara Kingsolver. A young American growing up in Mexico becomes friends with Diego Rivera, Frieda Kahlo and Leon Trotsky; later, in the United States, he is menaced by McCarthyism. |
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6 TRUE BLUE, by David Baldacci. An ex-cop in Washington struggles to clear her name. |
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7 THE HELP, by Kathryn Stockett. A young white woman and two black maids in 1960s Mississippi |
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8 PURSUIT OF HONOR, by Vince Flynn. The counterterrorism operative Mitch Rapp must teach politicians about national security following a new Qaeda attack. |
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9 THE SCARPETTA FACTOR, by Patricia Cornwell. Apparent threats on Kay Scarpetta’s life make her hesitate when a TV producer wants her to star in a show. |
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10 LAST NIGHT IN TWISTED RIVER, by John Irving. A loggers’ cook and his son are on the run from the law, for decades. |
NonFiction
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1 HAVE A LITTLE FAITH, by Mitch Albom. A suburban rabbi and a Detroit pastor teach lessons about the comfort of belief. |
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2 SUPERFREAKONOMICS, by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner. A scholar and a journalist apply economic thinking to everything: the sequel. |
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3 WHAT THE DOG SAW, by Malcolm Gladwell. A decade of New Yorker essays. |
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4 ARGUING WITH IDIOTS, written and edited by Glenn Beck, Kevin Balfe and others. Making the case against big government. |
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5 THE BOOK OF BASKETBALL, by Bill Simmons. ESPN.com’s Sports Guy crunches big questions in N.B.A. history. |
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6 THE AUDACITY TO WIN, by David Plouffe. Obama’s presidential campaign, by the man who managed it. |
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7 OUTLIERS, by Malcolm Gladwell. Why some people succeed — it has to do with luck and opportunity — from the author of “Blink." |
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8 THE SELLOUT, by Charles Gasparino. How Wall Street’s love affair with risk (and enormous profits) and government mismanagement caused the global economy to implode. |
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9 TOO BIG TO FAIL, by Andrew Ross Sorkin. The 2008 financial implosion on Wall Street and in Washington, by a New York Times reporter and columnist. |
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10 WHEN THE GAME WAS OURS, by Larry Bird and Earvin "Magic" Johnson with Jackie MacMullan. Two great basketball players discuss their careers, their long rivalry and their eventual friendship. |
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