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New in Paperback

Whether it's a hardcover reprinted in paperback, or a new book that just released in paperback, we're rounding up fiction and nonfiction titles worthy of your attention in our New in Paperback feature. Feel free to dog-ear the pages and fold back the covers!

December 2016

This month's New in Paperback roundup includes THE SILENCE OF SIX by E.C. Myers, in which Max must use his hacking skills to find the truth behind the "Silence of Six" and his best friend's suicide; Alexandra Bracken's PASSENGER, in which Etta travels back in time to the 18th century landing on Nicholas' ship where their fight for survival begins; and THE SHADOW QUEEN by C.J. Redwine, a Snow White retelling with Lorelei, a princess and fugitive, seeking revenge against Queen Irina.

Week of November 28, 2016

Paperback releases for the week of November 28th include THE PASSENGER by Lisa Lutz, the story of a woman who creates and sheds new identities as she crisscrosses the country to escape her past; the latest Danielle Steel bestseller, PROPERTY OF A NOBLEWOMAN, in which a woman’s legacy --- shaped by tragedy, fortitude and undying devotion --- transforms lives and hearts long after she is gone, and fulfills at last her most precious bequest; and series additions such as THE STEEL KISS: A Lincoln Rhyme Novel by Jeffery Deaver and THE PROMISE: An Elvis Cole and Joe Pike Novel by Robert Crais.

Week of November 21, 2016

Paperback releases for the week of November 21st include Joyce Maynard's UNDER THE INFLUENCE, a poignant story about the true meaning --- and the true price --- of friendship; MAKE 'EM LAUGH by Debbie Reynolds and Dorian Hannaway, an entertaining collection of anecdotes, stories, jokes and random musings from a woman who has seen it all --- and done most of it; and HUBRIS, in which Sir Alistair Horne revisits six battles of the past century and examines the strategies, leadership, preparation and geopolitical goals of aggressors and defenders to reveal the one trait that links them all: hubris.

Week of November 14, 2016

Paperback releases for the week of November 14th include TO HELL AND BACK, acclaimed scholar Ian Kershaw’s long-anticipated analysis of the pivotal years of World War I and World War II; THE QUALITY OF SILENCE, Rosamund Lupton's gripping, moving story of a mother and daughter's quest to uncover a dark secret in the Alaskan wilderness; and YOUNG ORSON by Patrick McGilligan, a groundbreaking biography of Orson Welles' early years --- from his first forays in theater and radio to the inspiration and making of Citizen Kane.

November 2016

Our New in Paperback roundup for November takes us on a trip in the world, around the world and even into outer space! So get ready to blast off with our first title DINOSAUR BOY SAVES MARS, in which Sawyer, Elliot and Sylvie travel to Mars to find her missing father, but they find even bigger trouble. Then, brace yourself for impact as we come back down to Earth with Jon Chad's SCIENCE COMICS: Volcanoes: Fire and Life where we get to explore the inside of the Earth's crust. After you've dusted yourself off, pack your bags because a world of advanture awaits in TICKET TO INDIA, where sisters Maya and Zara travel from Delhi to their grandmother’s childhood home of Aminpur, a small town in Northern India, to find a chest full of family treasures.

Week of November 7, 2016

Paperback releases for the week of November 7th include 15th AFFAIR by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro, a Women's Murder Club thriller that finds Detective Lindsay Boxer chasing an elusive, possibly very dangerous suspect --- her husband, Joe; THE RISE OF GERMANY, a masterful book by James Holland, who draws on his many years of research to reconsider the strategy, tactics, and economic, political and social aspects of the Second World War; and Kliph Nesteroff's THE COMEDIANS, a narrative exploration of the way comedians have reflected, shaped and changed American culture over the past 100 years.

November 2016

This month's New in Paperback roundup includes SOUNDLESS by Richelle Mead, in which sound becomes Fei's greatest weapon to save her village; STRANDED by Melinda Braun, where Emma must use her own survival instincts to safely venture through the forest to Lake Superior with her lost camping group; and Charlotte Huang's FOR THE RECORD, which follows Chelsea as she navigates the treacherous waters of fame and rock stardom on one unforgettable summer tour. 
 

Week of October 31, 2016

Paperback releases for the week of October 31st include Carly Simon's memoir BOYS IN THE TREES, which reveals her remarkable life, beginning with her storied childhood as the third daughter of Richard L. Simon, the co-founder of publishing giant Simon & Schuster, and ultimately delving into her meteoric solo career that would result in 13 top 40 hits, including the #1 song "You're So Vain"; ORPHAN X, the opening installment of Gregg Hurwitz's series that introduces readers to Evan Smoak, aka the Nowhere Man, whose personal mission it is to help those with nowhere else to turn; THE GEOGRAPHY OF GENIUS, which finds Eric Weiner traveling the world to show how creative genius flourishes in specific places at specific times; and KNITTING PEARLS, a volume edited by Ann Hood in which two dozen writers write about the transformative and healing powers of knitting.

October 2016

Our New in Paperback roundup this month includes BROWN GIRL DREAMING by Jacqueline Woodson, the author's bestselling collection of poems about growing up and finding her place; THE SEVENTH MOST IMPORTANT THING by Shelley Pearsall, where Arthur T. Owens is given a second chance in the form of 120 hours of community service; and Matthew Cody's THE SECRETS OF THE PIED PIPER 1: The Peddler's Road, the first book of a wild fantasy adventure in which Max and Carter are led on a mysterious quest on the Summer Isle by the Piper.

October 2016

This month's New in Paperback roundup includes WOLF BY WOLF, Ryan Graudin's historical fiction novel that shows a world that could have been if the Nazis won WWII; THE ROSE SOCIETY, from New York Times bestselling author Marie Lu comes the greatly-anticipated sequel in her The Young Elites trilogy; and SPINDLE, Shonna Slayton's unique retelling of the Briar Rose fairytale.