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February 2012
Fiction
Throne of the Crescent Moon by Saladin Ahmed
The Dressmaker by Kate Alcott
My Wicked Litttle Lies (pb) by Victoria Alexander
The Darlings by Cristina Alger
Buried In a Book (pb) by Lucy Arlington
No One Is Here Except All of Us by Ramona Ausubel
Pure by Julianna Baggott
Wild Thing by Josh Bazell
The Troupe by Robert Jackson Bennett
The Shadow Patrol by Alex Berenson
Born to Darkness by Suzanne Brockmann
Accidents of Providence by Stacia M. Brown
Arctic Rising by Tobias Buckell
Absolute Zero Cool by Declan Burke
Ragnarok by A.S. Byatt
Redwood Bend (pb) by Robyn Carr
Sonoma Rose by Jennifer Chiaverini
So Damn Lucky by Deborah Coonts
A Catered St. Patrick's Day by Isis Crawford
No Mark Upon Her by Deborah Crombie
The House I Loved by Tatiana De Rosnay
The Last Storyteller by Frank Delaney
Pineapple Grenade by Tim Dorsey
Bond Girl by Erin Duffy
Friends Like Us by Lauren Fox
The Lost Saints of Tennessee by Amy Franklin-Willis
All That I Am by Anna Funder
The Bedlam Dtective by Stephen Gallagher
Catch Me by Lisa Gardner
Robert Ludlum's The Janson Command by Paul Garrison
A Good American by Alex George
Available Dark by Elizabeth Hand
Outside the Lines by Amy Hatvany
Deader Homes & Gardens by Joan Hess
A Place of Secrets by Rachel Hore
Contents May Have Shifted by Pam Houston
The Snow Child by Eowyn Ivey
Dogma by Lars Iyer
Left For Dead by J.A. Jance
The Dark Rose by Erin Kelly
Longing by Karen Kingsbury
I've Got Your Number by Sophie Kinsella
Stirred by J.A. Konrath
Defending Jacob by William Landay
Raylan by Elmore Leonard
Trail of the Spellmans by Lisa Lutz
History of a Pleasure Seeker by Richard Mason
The Royal Wulff Murders by Keith McCafferty
The View From Here by Deborah McKinlay
Secrets of the Lost Summer (pb) by Carla Neggers
Unwanted by Kristina Ohlsson
Private Games by James Patterson
The Technologists by Matthew Pearl
Cain At Gettysburg by Ralph Peters
The Wolf Gift by Anne Rice
The Orchid House by Lucinda Riley
Celebrity In Death by J.D. Robb
Before the Poison by Peter Robinson
Bleed For Me by Michael Robotham
Red Ruby Heart In a Cold Blue Sea by Morgan Callan Rogers
The Mirage by Matt Ruff
Restless In the Grave by Dana Stabenow
All Necessary Force by Brad Taylor
May the Road Rise Up to Meet You by Peter Troy
Twice by Lisa Unger
The Quiet Twin by Dan Vyletta
The Garden Intrigue by Lauren Willig
Nonfiction
Juliette Gordon Low: The Remarkable Founder of the Girl Scouts by Stacy A. Cordery
Freedom's Cap by Guy Gugliotta
The Shadow of the Sword by Tom Holland
Thinking the Twentieth Century by Tony Judt
On an Irish Island by Robert Kanigel
Land of Promise by Michael Lind
Social Security, Medicare & Government Pensions: Get the Most Out of Your Retirement & Medical Benefits by Joseph Matthews
Eisenhower in War and Peace by Jean Edward Smith
Enterprise by Barrett Tillman
The New American Homestead by John Tullock
March 2012
Cat's Claw by Susan Wittig Albert
Carry the One by Carol Anshaw
Cold Light by Jenn Ahworth
The Gilly Salt Sisters by Tiffany Baker
Kingdom Come by J.K. Ballard
The Next Right Thing by Dan Barden
City of Bohane by Kevin Barry
The O'Briens by Peter Behrens
Phantom by Ted Bell
Force of Nature by C.J. Box
Corla Glynn by Peter Cameron
Forgotten Country by Catherine Chung
The Affair by Alicia Clifford
Stay Close by Harlan Coben
Running the Maze by Jack Coughlin
The Thief by Clive Cussler
The Book of Jonas by Stephen Dau
Yours, Mine and Ours by MaryJanice Davidson
The Starboard Sea by Amber Dermont
The Variations by John Donatich
The Blind Spy by Alex Dryden
Archive 17 by Sam Eastland
Half-Blood Blues by Esi Edugyan
Sail of Stone by Ake Edwardson
Blue Monday by Nicci French
The Coward's Tale by Vanessa Gebbie
Trigger Point by Matthew Glass
Missing by Shelly Shepard Gray
Another Piece of My Heart by Jane Green
Arcadia by Luaren Groff
Children of Wrath by Paul Grossman
Monday Mornings by Sanjay Gupta, M.D.
Gossip by Beth Gutcheon
Angelmaker by Nick Harkaway
Enchantments by Kathryn Harrison
A Perfect Blood by Kim Harrison
The Good Father by Noah Hawley
The Last Good Man by A.J. Kazinski
Victims by Jonathan Kellerman
The Games by Ted Kosmatka
The Company of the Dead by David Kowalski
Edge of Dark Water by Joe R. Lansdale
The Song of Achilles by Leslie Meier
Deublin Dead by Gerard O'Donovan
Chocolate Covered Murder by Kristina Ohlsson
Guilty Wives by James Patterson
Fall From Grace by Richard North Patterson
The Expats by Chris Pavone
Poison Flower by Thomas Perry
Lone Wolf by Jodi Picoult
The Book of Lost Fragrances by M.J. Rose
The Truth of All Things by Kieran Shields
That's How I Roll by Andrew Vachss
Girl Reading by Katie Ward
So Pretty It Hurts by Kate White
Chasing Midnight by Randy Wayne White
Flatscreen by Adam Wilson
The Dog Who Danced by Susan Wilson
My Cross to Bear by Gregg Allman
The Ten Commandments by David Bodanis
Woodworking FAQ by Spike Carlsen
Showdown by David Corn
Voyagers of the Titanic by Richard Davenport-Hines
The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg
Soldier Dogs by Maria Goodavage
Drift by Rachel Maddow
The Mark Inside by Amy Reading
When I Was a Child I Read Books by Marilynne Robinson
The One: The Life and Music of James Brown by R.J. Smith
The War of 1812 by J.C.A. Stagg
The Instant Economist by Timothy Taylor
Don't Put Me In Coach by Mark Titus
April 2012
Sidney Sheldon's Angel of the Dark by Tilly Bagshawe
The Innocent by David Baldacci
Waiting for Sunrise by William Boyd
The Big Cat Nap by Rita Mae Brown
Sunrise Point (pb) by Robyn Carr
Mystery Writers of America Present Vengeance edited by Lee Child
Gypped by Carol Higgins Clark
The Lost Years by Mary Higgins Clark
True Sisters by Sandra Dallas
Whatever You Love by Louise Doughty
When Captain Flint Was a Good Man by Nick Dybek
The Road to Grace by Richard Paul Evans
The Gods of Gotham by Lyndsay Faye
Unholy Night by Seth Grahame-Smith
What Doesn't Kill You by Iris Johansen
Prague Fatale by Philip Kerr
Where Lilacs Still Bloom by Jane Kirkpatrick
The Wind Through the Keyhole by Stephen King
Devil In Silver by Victor LaValle
The Professionals by Owen Lukkanen
Afterwards by Rosamund Lupton
Capitol Murder by Phillip Margolin
Last Will by Lisa Marklund
Thunder and Rain by Charles Martin
Joe golem and the Drowning City by Mike Mignola
Sacre Bleu by Christopher Moore
Cloudland by Joseph Olshan
The Book of Madness and Cures by Regina O'Melveny
Dorchester Terrace by Anne Perry
August & Then Some by David Prete
Crystal Gardens by Amanda Quick
The Cove by Ron Rash
The Lifeboat by Charlotte Rogan
Miss Julia to the Rescue by Ann B. Ross
Faith Bass Darling's last Garage Sale by Lynda Rutledge
Fifteen Digits by Nick Santora
The Song Remains the Same by Allison Winn Scotch
Come Home by Lisa Scottoline
The Limpopo Academy of Private Detection by Alexander McCall Smith
Betrayal by Danielle Steel
The Deep Zone by James Tabor
The Beginners Goodbye by Anne Tyler
More Than You Know by Penny Vincenzi
Unnatural Acts by Stuart Woods
The Cause by Eric Alterman
The Blood of Heroes by James Donovan
White House Burning by Simon Johnson
A Natural Woman by Carole King
Giant George by Dave Nasser
American Grown by Michelle Obama
What Money Can't Buy by Michael Sandel
After Camelot by J. Randy Tarraborrelli
May 2012
The Sins of the Father by Jeffrey Archer
Robert B. Parker's Lullaby by Ace Atkins
The Proposal by Mary Balogh
The Columbus Affair by Steve Berry
They Eat Puppies, Don't They? by Christopher Buckley
The Chemistry of Tears by Peter Carey
Guilt By Degrees by Marcia Clark
A Small Fortune by Rosie Dastgir
Master and God by Lindsey Davis
The Emerald Storm by William Dietrich
Every Day, Every Hour by Natasa Dragnac
The Lion Is In by Delia Ephron
The Family Corleone by Edward Falco
The UNinvited Guests by Sadie Jones
Born of Silence by Sherrilyn Kenyon
Hard Country by Michael McGarrity
So Far Away by Meg Mitchell Moore
Home by Toni Morrison
The Hunger Angel by Herta Muller
11th Hour by James Patterson
The Witness by Nora Roberts
Alpha by Greg Rucka
Stolen Prey by John Sandford
The Solitary House by Lynn Shepherd
The Shoemaker's Wife by Adriana Trigiani
The Trust by Norb Vonnegut
Striinberg's Star by Jan Wallentin
Overseas by Beatriz Williams
Father's Day by Buzz Bissinger
The Admirals by Walter R. Borneman
John F. Kennedy by Alan Brinkley
This Is How by Augusten Burroughs
The Guttenberg Bible by Steve Guttenberg
The Skinny Rules by Bob Harper
Service by Marcus Luttrell
Subliminal by Leonard Mlodinow
Ozzie's School of Management by Rick Morrissey
Summing Up (Rather Outspoken) by Dan Rather
Weird Illinois by Troy Taylor
September 2012
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