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New book releases, week of October 23

— Brendan’s starred releases —

title: The Stockholm Octavo
author: Karen Engelmann
publisher: Ecco
genre: historical fiction
hardcover: 10/23/2012 — 9780061995347
Goodreads: hardcover — Village Books: hardcover

title: Light and Shade
author: Jimmy Page / Brad Tolinski
publisher: Crown
genre: memoir
hardcover: 10/23/2012 — 9780307985712
Goodreads: hardcover — Village Books: hardcover / ebook

title: The Art Forger
author: B. A. Shapiro
publisher: Algonquin
genre: contemporary mystery
hardcover: 10/23/2012 — 9781616201326
Goodreads: hardcover — Village Books: hardcover

title: Paradox
author: Jim Al-Khalili
publisher: Broadway
genre: science
paperback: 10/23/2012 — 9780307986795
Goodreads: paperback — Village Books: paperback / ebook

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New book releases, week of October 16

— Brendan’s starred releases —

title: Zoo Time
author: Howard Jacobsen
publisher: Bloomsbury
genre: literary fiction
hardcover: 10/16/2012 — 9781608199389
Goodreads: hardcover — Village Books: hardcover / ebook

title: And So It Goes (Kurt Vonnegut)
author: Charles J. Shields
publisher: St. Martin’s Griffin
genre: biography
paperback: 10/16/2012 — 9781250012180
Goodreads: paperback — Village Books: paperback / ebook

title: The Twelve
author: Justin Cronin
publisher: Ballantine
genre: apocalyptic fiction
hardcover: 10/16/2012 — 9780345504982
Goodreads: hardcover — Village Books: hardcover

title: The Big Screen
author: David Thomson
publisher: Farrar, Straus, & Giroux
genre: film / world history
hardcover: 10/16/2012 — 9780374191894
Goodreads: hardcover — Village Books: hardcover / ebook

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New book releases, week of October 9

— Brendan’s starred releases —

title: Short Nights of the Shadow Catcher
author: Timothy Egan
publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
genre: US history / biography
hardcover: 10/09/2012 — 9780618969029
Goodreads: hardcover — Village Books: hardcover / ebook

title: Stonemouth
author: Iain Banks
publisher: Pegasus
genre: contemporary thriller
hardcover: 10/10/2012 — 9781605983820
Goodreads: hardcover — Village Books: hardcover / ebook

title: How to Tell if Your Cat is Plotting to Kill You
author: The Oatmeal
publisher: Andrews McMeel
genre: humor
paperback: 10/09/2012 — 9781449410247
Goodreads: paperback — Village Books: paperback / ebook

title: Sacré Bleu
author: Christopher Moore
publisher: William Morrow
genre: historical satire
paperback: 10/09/2012 — 9780061779756
Goodreads: paperback — Village Books: paperback / ebook

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New book releases, week of October 2

— Brendan’s starred releases —

title: Live by Night
author: Dennis Lehane
publisher: William Morrow
genre: historical thriller
hardcover: 10/02/2012 — 9780060004873
Goodreads: hardcover — Village Books: hardcover / ebook

title: Spillover
author: David Quammen
publisher: W. W. Norton
genre: science
hardcover: 10/01/2012 — 9780393066807
Goodreads: hardcover — Village Books: hardcover / ebook

title: Blasphemy
author: Sherman Alexie
publisher: Grove
genre: contemporary short story collection
hardcover: 10/02/2012 — 9780802120397
Goodreads: hardcover — Village Books: hardcover

title: End of Your Life Book Club
author: Will Schwalbe
publisher: Knopf
genre: memoir
hardcover: 10/02/2012 — 9780307594037
Goodreads: hardcover — Village Books: hardcover / ebook

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New book releases, week of September 25

— Brendan’s starred releases —

title: The Casual Vacancy
author: J. K. Rowling
publisher: Little, Brown, & Co.
genre: mystery
hardcover: 09/27/2012 — 9780316228534
Goodreads: hardcover — Village Books: hardcover / ebook

title: Seriously, I’m Kidding
author: Ellen DeGeneres
publisher: Grand Central
genre: memoir
paperback: 09/25/2012 — 9780446585040
Goodreads: paperback — Village Books: paperback / ebook

title: Blackberry Winter
author: Sarah Jio
publisher: Plume
genre: literary fiction
paperback: 09/25/2012 — 9780452298385
Goodreads: paperback — Village Books: paperback / ebook

title: Planet Taco
author: Jeffery M. Pilcher
publisher: Oxford University
genre: cooking history
hardcover: 09/25/2012 — 9780199740062
Goodreads: hardcover — Village Books: hardcover

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