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updated: September 2011
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Julianna Baggott PURE [February 2012] + FUSE [Spring 2012] + THE NEW AFTER [Spring 2014] (Grand Central)
A YA/crossover dystopian series about a society of haves, who escaped an apocalypse in a futuristic dome, and have-nots, who survived in a nearly destroyed outside world.
Intriseca
Egmont
J’ai Lu
Lübbe
Egmont
Neri Pozza
Minumsa
Egmont
Ast
Roca
Dogan Egmont
Headline
Brazil
Bulgaria
France
Germany
Hungary
Italy
Korea
Poland
Russia
Spain
Turkey
U.K.
Adam Braver MISFIT [August 2012] (Tin House Books)
Combining fact and fiction as he did in NOVEMBER 22, 1963, Adam Braver brings us Marilyn Monroe’s life in capsule form, as a series of interconnected stories.
Einaudi
Italy
Wiley Cash A LAND MORE KIND THAN HOME[April 2012] (William Morrow) + SAFE[forthcoming] (William Morrow)
A deadly preacher comes to a small town in the South.
Belfond
Scherz
Transworld
France
Germany
U.K.
T.J. English THE SAVAGE CITY: Race, Murder and a Generation on the Edge (William Morrow)
A bestselling author’s exploration of a famous double homicide reveals the dark side of New York in the 1970s.
Table Ronde
Mainstream
France
U.K.
Tom Franklin CROOKED LETTER, CROOKED LETTER (William Morrow)
A master storyteller’s gripping novel of a murder and the deeply buried secret that shapes the lives of a black cop and a white suspect.
Beijing Books
Albin Michel
Piemme
Hayakawa
Ten Points
Pozitif Yayinlari
Macmillan
China
France
Italy
Japan
Taiwan
Turkey
U.K.
Harry Harrison THE STAINLESS STEEL RAT RETURNS (Tor)
A long-awaited sequel to the acclaimed science fiction series.
Mondadori
Gollancz
Italy
U.K.
Roger Hobbs THE GHOSTMAN (forthcoming)
An armed robber is the central character in this most unusual debut thriller.
Einaudi
Italy
Elsa Lewin I, ANNA
A haunting psychological suspense novel, soon to be a film starring Charlotte Rampling and Gabriel Byrne.
Record
Du Masque
Bruna Signatuur Noir
Corbaccio
Faces
Serpent’s Tale
Brazil
France
Holland
Italy
Taiwan
U.K.
Kerstin Lieff as told to her by her mother, Margarete Dos LETTERS FROM BERLIN: Coming of Age and Falling in Love in War-Torn Germany [October 2012] (Lyons Press)
Lübbe
Random House Australia
Germany
Australia/New Zealand
Raymond Moody, MD
with Paul Perry
PARANORMAL: My life in Pursuit of the Afterlife
[February 2012] (HarperOne)
The author of the international bestseller, LIFE AFTER LIFE, tells the story of his life’s quest to understand the near-death experience.
Laffont
Corbaccio
Pergaminho
Random House
France
Italy
Portugal
U.K.
Stuart Neville STOLEN SOULS [October 2011] (Soho Press)
Stuart Neville's most gripping Belfast thriller yet Detective Jack Lennon must locate a runaway sex slave before she is killed.
Aufbau
Harvill Secker
Germany
U.K.
Peter Orullian THE UNREMEMBERED + VAULT OF HEAVEN #2 [forthcoming] + VAULT OF HEAVEN #3 [forthcoming] (Tor).
The debut of an important new fantasy author.
Blanvalet
Minotauro
Germany
Spain
Richard Russo JEAN [Fall 2012] (Knopf).
Richard Russo remembers his mother in this compelling memoir that will resonate with readers of Russo's fiction.
Michael Sears BLACK FRIDAYS [Fall 2012] (Penguin Putnam) + THE BLACK KEY [forthcoming] (Penguin Putnam).
A taut character-driven suspense novel that revolves around a financial scheme that turns deadly. A debut.
Mark Smith THE INQUISITOR [January 2012] + EXPERTISE [forthcoming] (Henry Holt)
A professional torturer becomes a hero in this debut thriller.
Records
Laffont
Lübbe
Unieboek
Miska
Mondadori
Hayakawa
Editura Trei
Ast
Locus
Simon & Schuster
Brazil
France
Germany
Holland
Israel
Italy
Japan
Romania
Russia
Taiwan
U.K.
Tatjana Soli THE FORGETTING TREE [forthcoming] (St. Martin’s)
The second novel from the winner of the prestigious James Tait Black Award for THE LOTUS EATERS. An ailing woman rancher finds help from a mysterious companion who begins to take over her life.
THE LOTUS EATERS (St. Martin’s)
A woman photographer’s life and loves in Vietnam. "You must read this beautiful and harrowing first novel. Its characters are unforgettable." (Richard Russo)
Nasza Ksiegarnia
Litera
HarperCollins
Poland
Romania
U.K.
James Thompson HELSINKI WHITE [March 2012] (Penguin Putnam)
In James Thompson's latest thriller Inspector Kari Vaara investigates the murder of an immigrants' rights advocate, while Finland roils with racial tension.
SNOW ANGELS + LUCIFER'S TEARS (Penguin Putnam)
In the debut novel of a projected series set in Finland, a small town detective married to an American woman solves a brutal murder.
Record
WSOY
Gawsewitch
Rowohlt
Shueisha
Porto
Roca
Ephesus
Avon
Brazil
Finland
France
Germany
Japan
Portugal
Spain
Turkey
U.K.
Urban Waite THE TERROR OF LIVING + DEAD IF I DON’T [March 2013] (Little, Brown)
In a talented literary writer’s first foray into suspense, he gives us one of the most terrifying villains ever to appear in a thriller.
Karisto
Actes Sud
Droemer
Bruna
Piemme
Shinchosha
Albtros
Ucila
Urano
Simon & Schuster
Finland
France
Germany
Holland
Italy
Japan
Poland
Slovenia
Spain
U.K.




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