The Attack
By Yasmina Khadra
Anchor $13.95
A novel about a Tel Aviv surgeon who finds out his wife may have been involved in the bombing that killed her.
The Horizontal World
By Debra Marquart
Counterpoint $15
A memoir about growing up on a farm and not being able to leave it completely behind.
The Art of Seeing
By Cammie McGovern
Scribner $14
The author’s debut novel about two sisters is based in part on her own relationship with her sister actress Elizabeth McGovern.
High Lonesome: New and Selected Stories, 1966-2006
By Joyce Carol Oates
HarperPerennial $19.95
A collection of short fiction, including some new stories, from the American literary icon.
The Emperor’s Children
By Claire Messud
Vintage $14.95
A novel about former Ivy Leaguers trying to live up to lofty expectations in post 9/11 New York.
The Catalans
By Patrick O’Brian
Norton $14.95
A reprint of the 1953 book about a love triangle set in a provincial town in the French Pyrenees.
History Lesson for Girls
By Aurelie Sheehan
Penguin $14
A coming-of-age novel set in the 1970s about two adolescent girls navigating a world of narcissis
