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March 25, 2007
Graphic Novels
Alias the Cat by Kim Deitch
The Night Driver by John Cork, Christopher Mills, and Christopher Lagasse
Heartbreak Soup by Gilbert Hernandez
Maggie the Mechanic by Jaime Hernandez
Elk's Run by Joshua Hale Fialkov, Noel Tuazon, and Scott A. Keating
Percy Gloom by Cathy Malkasian
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Poetry
The Invention of the Kaleidoscope by Paisley Rekdal
Music For Landing Planes By by Eireann Lorsung
The Case Against Happiness by Jean-Paul Pecqueur
New Jersey by Betsy Andrews
Filibuster to Delay a Kiss and Other Poems by Courtney Queeney
I'm The Man Who Loves You by Amy King
Space Walk by Tom Sleigh
The People Look Like Flowers at Last by Charles Bukowski
Making the New Lamb Take by Gabriel Fried
One Big Self: An Investigation by C.D. Wright
Vellum by Matt Donovan
Things are Disappearing Here by Kate Northrop
Key Bridge by Ken Rumble
Fairy Tales for Writers by Lawrence Schimel
A Primer on Parallel Lives by Dan Gerber
The Man Suit by Zachary Schomburg
This Big Fake World by Ada Limon
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Nonfiction
The Memory Palace of Isabella Stewart Gardner by Patricia Vigderman
Charisma by Philip Rieff
Brave New Words: The Oxford Dictionary of Science Fiction by Jeff Prucher
A Game As Old As Empire edited by Steven Hiatt
The Norse Myths by Kevin Crossley-Holland
The Original Knickerbocker by Andrew Burstein
Michelangelo in Ravensbruck by Countess Karolina Lanckoronska
Comes the Peace by Daja Wangchuk Meston with Clare Ansberry
Irish Writers on Writing edited by Eavan Boland
Mexican Writers on Writing edited by Margaret Sayers Peden
Polish Writers on Writing by Adam Zagajewski
Down in Orburndale by Bobby Braddock
Shakespeare & Co. by Stanley Wells
On Practice and Contradiction by Mao Tse-Tung with Introduction by Slavoj Zizek
Virtue and Terror by Maximilien Robespierre with Introduction by Slavoj Zizek
The Father of All Things by Tom Bissell
Hurricanes and Carnivals edited by Lee Gutkind
Scribal Culture by Karel Van Der Toorn
Freud's Wizard by Brenda Maddox
Testimony by Nicolas Sarkozy
Global Feminism: New Directions in Contemporary Art
The Five Percenters by Michael Muhammad Knight
Lust In Translation by Pamela Druckerman
Kinfolks by Lisa Alther
Opening Day by Jonathan Eig
Linda's Italy by Linda Matticchio Bastianich
Happy Accidents by Morton A. Meyers, M.D.
I Sold My Soul on E-Bay Hemant Mehta
Comes the Darkness, Comes the Light by Vanessa Vega
Museum: Behind the Scenes at the Metropolitan Museum of Art by Danny Danziger
The Verneys by Adrian Tinniswood
The Clarks of Cooperstown by Nicholas Fox Weber
Uncommon Arrangements by Katie Roiphe
Playing With God by Willianm J. Baker
Katrinaville Chronicles by David G. Spielman
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Fiction
The Big Girls by Susanna Moore
The Descendants by Kaui Hart Hemmings
Some of Tim's Stories by S.E. Hinton
School's Out by Christophe Dufosse
Fresh by Mark McNay
Lost Men by Brian Leung
Keeping it Real: Quantum Gravity Book One by Justina Robson
Outsourced by RJ Hillhouse
Lost Son by M. Allen Cunningham
The Spellman Files by Lisa Lutz
Dropped from Heaven by Sophie Judah
Twin Study by Stacey Richter
The Man Who Melted by Jack Dan
Tom Bedlam by George Hagen
Channeling Mark Twain by Carol Muske-Dukes
Best of Young American Novelists 2 edited by Ian Jack for Granta
Bed / Eeeee Eee Eeee by Tao Lin
The Best Place to Be by Lesley Dormen
New England White by Stephen L. Carter
Restitution by Lee Vance
Keeping the House by Ellen Baker
Evacuation Plan by Joe M. O'Connell
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen by Paul Torday
The Arc and the Sediment by CHristine Allen-Yazzie
Hooked by Matt Richtel
The Gospel According to Sydney Welles by Susi Rajah
Dutchess of Nothing by Heather McGowen
Twenty Grand by Rebecca Curtis
Mr. Sebastian and the Negro Magician by Daniel Wallace
The Queen of Tears by Chris McKinney
Landsman by Peter Charles Melman
Vie Francaise by Jean-Paul Dubois
The Sabotage Cafe by Joshua Furst
Fission Among the Fanatics by Tom Bradley
The Visible World by Mark Slouka
April in Paris by Michael Wallner
Mergers and Aquisitions by Dana Vachon
The Translation of Dr. Apelles by David Treuer
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March 07, 2007
Poetry
Some Common Weaknesses Illustrated by Carson Cistulli
Silence Fell by Josephine Dickinson
Guests of Space by Anselm Hollo
Flowers of Bad by David Cameron
Magnetic North by Linda Gregerson
The Broken String by Grace Schulman
What's Written on the Body by Peter Pereira
The Collected Poems of C.P. Cavafy translated by Aliki Barnstone
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Graphic Novels
Killed Cartoons edited by David Wallis
Three Trees Make a Forest by Enrico Casarosa, Ronnie Del Carmen, and Tadahiro Uesegi
Re-Gifters by Mike Carey, Sonny Liew, and Marc Hempel
One Eye by Charles Burns
Dogs and Water by Anders Nilsen
The Castaways by Rob Vollmar and Pablo G. Callejo
Blindspot by Kevin C. Pyle
Jack of Fables: The (Nearly)Great Escapeby Bill Willingham, Matthew Sturges, Tony Akins, and Andrew Pepoy
Nat Turner Revolution by Kyle Baker
Hellcity by Macon Blair and Joe Flood
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Fiction
The Rebels by Sandor Marai
The Summer Snow by Rebecca Pawel
The Weight of Numbers by Simon Ings
Your Body is Changing by Jack Pendarvis
The Last Empress by Anchee Min
The Post-Birthday World by Lionel Shriver
The Descendants by Kaui Hart Hemmings
The River Wife by Jonis Agee
Prelude to a Change of Mind by R. Stikmanz
Borkmann's Point by Hakan Nesser
A Miracle of Catfish by Larry Brown
African Psycho by Alain Mabanckou translated by Christine Schwartz Hartley
Jamestown by Matthew Sharpe
Plum Wine by Angela Davis-Gardner
The Rossetti Letter by Christi Phillips
Soon I Will Be Invincible by Austin Grossman
Winterton Blue by Trezza Azzopardi
All Whom I Have Loved by Aharon Appelfeld
Havana Blue by Leonardo Padura
Belonging by Ron Butlin
The Twilight HOur by Elizabeth Wilson
Cruel Poetry by Vicki Hendricks
How Best to Avoid Dying by Owen Egerton
The Blackest Bird by Joel Rose
Goldberg: Variations by Gabriel Josipovici
World Leader Pretend by James Bernard Frost
Innocent Traitor by Alison Weir
Into the Volcano by Forrest DeVoe Jr.
Eye of the Arch Angel by Forrest Devoe Jr.
California Transit by Diane Lefer
Waiting by Goretti Kyomuhendo
A Woman Alone at Night by Tamara Faith Berger
The Art of Losing by Keith Dixon
Snitch Jacket by Len Bracken
Userlands edited by Dennis Cooper
Balefires by David Drake
Softspoken by Lucius Shepard
Behind the Moon by Hsu-Ming Teo
Inglorious by Joanna Kavenna
Blood of Paradise by David Corbett
The Secret of Lost Things by Sheridan Hay
The Species Crown by Curtis Smith
Skids by Cathleen With
God is Dead by Ron Currie, Jr.
The Session by Aaron Petrovich
School's Out by Christophe Dufosse
The Figher by Craig Davidson
Gentlemen by Klas Ostergren translated by Tiina Nunnally
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Nonfiction
A Class of Their Own by Adam Fairclough
The Mistress's Daughter by A.M. Homes
Found Polaroids
Lectures on the History of Political Philosophy by John Rawls
Soaring With Fidel by David Gessner
Jackpot Nation by Richard Hoffer
The Royal Nonesuch Or, what will I do when I grow up? by Glasgow Phillips
A Writer at War by Vasily Grossman edited and translated by Antony Beevor
Programming the Universe by Seth Lloyd
Joseph Smith: Rough Stone Rolling by Richard Lyman Bushman
8 by Amy Fusselman
Ululu (Clown Shrapnel) by Thalia Field
Thomas Hardy: The Guarded Life by Ralph Pite
The Ongoing Momen by Geoff Dyer
To the Castle and Back by Vaclav Havel translated by Paul Wilson
The Jamestown Project by Karen Ordahl Kupperman
The Scavenger's Guide to Haute Cuisine by Steven Rinella
Typo by David Silverman
Land of Lincoln by Andrew Ferguson
Taking on the Big Boys by Ellen Bravo
Young J. Edgar by Kenneth D. Ackerman
Shroom by Andy Letcher
The Accidental Mind by David J. Linden
The Walk by William deBuys
Zaatar Days, Henna Nights by Maliha Masood
The Label by Gary Marmorstein
Without a Map by Meredith Hall
Illusions of Security by Maureen Webb
The Goldfish Went on Vacation by Patty Dunn
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March 01, 2007
Nonfiction
The Eiger Obsession: Facing the Mountain that Killed My Father by John Harlin III
Perfect from Now On: How Indie Rock Saved My Life by John Sellers
Coolhunting: Chasing Down the Next Big Thing by Peter A Gloor and Scott M Cooper
Too Far From Home: A Story of Life and Death in Space by Chris Jones
A Lie About My Father: A Memoir by John Burnside
An Illuminated Life: Belle da Costa Greene's Journey from Prejudice to Privilege by Heidi Ardizzone
The Hanging of Angelique: The Untold Story of Canadian Slavery and the Burning of Old Montreal by Afua Cooper
Pure Heart, Enlightened Mind: The Life and Letters of an Irish Zen Saint by Maura O'Halloran
Sin in the Second City: Madams, Ministers, Playboys, and the Battle for America's Soul by Karen Abbott
Dishwasher by Pete Jordan
Marc Chagall by Jonathan Wilson
The Colorful Apocalypse: Journeys in Outsider Art by Greg Bottoms
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Fiction
Boombox by Gabriel Cohen
The Perfect Man by Naeem Murr
The Testament of Gideon Mack by James Robertson
Satisfaction by Gillian Greenwood
The Gentle Axe by R.N. Morris
The Marchesa by Simonetta Agnello Hornby
The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears by Dinaw Mengestu
The God of Spring by Arabella Edge
The Virgin's Guide to Mexico by Eric B Martin
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