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Hardcover Fiction September 07, 2010
1
THE GIRL WHO KICKED THE HORNET’S NEST by Stieg Larsson
The third volume of a trilogy about a Swedish hacker and a journalist.
2
THE POSTCARD KILLERS by James Patterson and Liza Marklund
An N.Y.P.D. detective joins a Swedish reporter in a search for the killer of young couples in Europe, including his daughter and her boyfriend.
3
SPIDER BONES by Kathy Reichs
Temperance Brennan investigates the case of a man who seems to have died twice.
4
THE HELP by Kathryn Stockett
A young white woman and two black maids in 1960s ­Mississippi.
5
BEARERS OF THE BLACK STAFF (LEGENDS OF SHANNARA) by Terry Brooks
The denizens of a valley are left vulnerable when their protective layer of magic disappears.
6
STAR ISLAND by Carl Hiaasen
A paparazzo attempting to kidnap a drug-addled pop star grabs her stunt double by mistake.
7
TOUGH CUSTOMER by Sandra Brown
A private investigator pursues a deranged killer.
8
THE RED QUEEN by Philippa Gregory
More intrigue during the War of the Roses; by the author of “The Other Boleyn Girl.”
9
THE COBRA by Frederick Forsyth
A former C.I.A. operative is unleashed on the cocaine industry.
10
THREE STATIONS by Martin Cruz Smith
Inspector Arkady Renko faces corrupt Russian capitalists and bureaucrats.
11
I’D KNOW YOU ANYWHERE by Laura Lippman
A man who kidnapped a 15-year-old girl contacts her from death row years later.
12
THE REMBRANDT AFFAIR by Daniel Silva
The art restorer and assassin Gabriel Allon discovers that there are deadly secrets behind a stolen painting.
13
LAST NIGHT AT CHATEAU MARMONT by Lauren Weisberger
A woman is challenged when her musician husband suddenly becomes a star.
14
JULIET by Anne Fortier
A woman digging into her Italian roots is surprised by what she learns.
15
THE VIGILANTES by W E B Griffin and William E Butterworth IV
Members of the Philadelphia Police Department are plagued by vigilante groups.
Hardcover Nonfiction September 07, 2010
1
CRIMES AGAINST LIBERTY by David Limbaugh
A political indictment of the Obama presidency.
2
_____ MY DAD SAYS by Justin Halpern
A coming-of-age memoir organized around the musings, purveyed on Twitter, of the author’s father.
3
OUTLIERS by Malcolm Gladwell
Why some people succeed — it has to do with luck and opportunity — from the author of “Blink.”
4
THE IMMORTAL LIFE OF HENRIETTA LACKS by Rebecca Skloot
Race, poverty and science intertwine in the story of the woman whose cancer cells were cultured without her permission in 1951 and have supported a mountain of research undertaken since then.
5
EMPIRE OF THE SUMMER MOON by S C Gwynne
The story of Quanah Parker, the last and greatest chief of the Comanches.
6
THE BIG SHORT by Michael Lewis
The people who saw the real estate crash coming and made billions from their foresight.
7
LET'S TAKE THE LONG WAY HOME by Gail Caldwell
A tribute to a deep friendship between two women.
8
THE OBAMA DIARIES by Laura Ingraham
A satirical fictional journal with commentary, by the conservative political commentator.
9
COMMITTED by Elizabeth Gilbert
The author of “Eat, Pray, Love” wrestles with, and overcomes, her ambivalence about marriage.
10
CHELSEA CHELSEA BANG BANG by Chelsea Handler
More humorous personal essays.
11
BORN TO RUN by Christopher McDougall
Secrets of distance running from a Mexican Indian tribe.
12
PACKING FOR MARS by Mary Roach
A humorous investigation of life without gravity in the space program, by the author of “Stiff” and “Bonk.”
13
SLIDING INTO HOME by Kendra Wilkinson with Jon Warech
The life of the reality TV star and former Playboy cover model.
14
THE TENTH PARALLEL by Eliza Griswold
An interpretive circuit of the swath of the globe where Christianity and Islam meet.
15
MEDIUM RAW by Anthony Bourdain
The author of "Kitchen Confidential" looks critically at changes in the food and restaurant cultures during the past 10 years.

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