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Hardcover Fiction May 24, 2013
1
DEAD EVER AFTER by Charlaine Harris
The telepathic waitress Sookie Stackhouse searches for the truth about the death of the former barmaid Arlene. 
2
SILKEN PREY by John Sandford
Lucas Davenport is drawn into the investigation of a Minnesota political scandal and the disappearance of an operative. 
3
12TH OF NEVER by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro
One week after the birth of her baby, Detective Lindsay Boxer must return to work to investigate a string of grisly murders; a Women’s Murder Club novel. 
4
THE HIT by David Baldacci
The government hitman Will Robie uncovers a serious threat as he attempts to take out a fellow assassin who has gone rogue. 
5
A STEP OF FAITH by Richard Paul Evans
In the fourth book of the “Walk” series, Alan faces new challenges on his walk to Key West.
6
A DELICATE TRUTH by John le Carré
A young man investigates a private-public antiterrorist operation, supposedly a great success but actually a disaster. 
7
WHISKEY BEACH by Nora Roberts
A former criminal attorney who has been acquitted of his wife’s murder retreats to his family home on a New England cliff. 
8
GONE GIRL by Gillian Flynn
A woman disappears on her fifth anniversary; is her husband a killer?
9
DADDY'S GONE A HUNTING by Mary Higgins Clark
Two sisters are threatened by a dark secret from their family's past.
10
ROBERT B. PARKER'S WONDERLAND by Ace Atkins
Spenser uncovers plans to build a huge casino north of Boston; a continuation of the series by Parker, who died in 2010. 
11
LIFE AFTER LIFE by Kate Atkinson
A woman appears in different versions of the same events, centered on World War II. 
12
BEST KEPT SECRET by Jeffrey Archer
In Volume 3 of the Clifton Chronicles, the focus shifts to a new generation — Sebastian, the son of Harry and Emma Clifton. 
13
PARIS by Edward Rutherfurd
Characters real and imaginary in the City of Light.
14
NOS4A2 by Joe Hill
A brave biker chick is pitted against a ghoulish villain who lures children to a place where it is always Christmas.
15
FLY AWAY by Kristin Hannah
A woman must deal with her personal issues before she can keep her promise to help the family of her deceased friend.
Hardcover Nonfiction May 24, 2013
1
HAPPY, HAPPY, HAPPY by Phil Robertson with Mark Schlabach
The Duck Commander pays tribute to “faith, family and ducks.”
2
LEAN IN by Sheryl Sandberg with Nell Scovell
The chief operating officer of Facebook urges women to pursue their careers without ambivalence.
3
LET'S EXPLORE DIABETES WITH OWLS by David Sedaris
Essays from the humorist on subjects like French dentistry and a North Carolina Costco.
4
COOKED by Michael Pollan
The writer masters recipes and argues that regaining control of cooking will make Americans healthier.
5
DAD IS FAT by Jim Gaffigan
Life with five kids in a two-bedroom New York City apartment.
6
WAITING TO BE HEARD by Amanda Knox
Knox, who was convicted of the murder of her roommate in 2009 when she was an American student in Italy, a conviction that was overturned in 2011, tells her story.  
7
THE DUCK COMMANDER FAMILY by Willie and Korie Robertson with Mark Schlabach
Behind the scenes at the A&E show “Duck Dynasty.” 
8
OBSESSED by Mika Brzezinski with Diane Smith
The “Morning Joe” co-host discusses the obesity epidemic and her own struggles around food. 
9
BUNKER HILL by Nathaniel Philbrick
Eighteen months in pre-Revolutionary Boston, and the events leading up to the Battle of Bunker Hill.
10
KEEP IT PITHY by Bill O'Reilly
A “highlight reel” of previous writings, updated, from the host of “The O’Reilly Factor.” 
11
MOM & ME & MOM by Maya Angelou
The developing reconciliation between the poet and her mother, who sent her to live with her grandmother at age 3.
12
CARRIE AND ME by Carol Burnett
The comedian recalls her oldest daughter, who died in 2002. 
13
MY BELOVED WORLD by Sonia Sotomayor
The Supreme Court justice recalls growing up in the Bronx, attending Princeton and becoming a federal judge.  
14
SAVING ITALY by Robert M Edsel
The Allied effort to prevent the retreating German Army from stealing the treasures of Italian art. 
15
I'LL SEE YOU AGAIN by Jackie Hance with Janice Kaplan
The experience of a mother whose three daughters were killed when her sister-in-law drove the wrong way down the Taconic Parkway. 

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