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May 20, 2008

Fiction

The Used World by Haven Kimmel.
Where These Roads Meet by Salley Vickers.
The Darkroom of Damocles by Willem Frederik Hermans.
Sacrifice by S. J. Bolton.
The Wolfman by Nicholas Pekearo.
Null-A Continuum: Continuing A.E. Van Vogt's The World of Null-A by John C. Wright.
The Year of Disappearances by Susan Hubbard.
Inglorious by Joanna Kavenna.
Little Brother by Cory Doctorow.
Run in the Family by John J. McLaughlin.
Apples by Richard Milward.
Things that Pass for Love by Allison Amend.
Guernica by Dave Boling.
I'm With Stupid by Elaine Szewczyk.
How The Soldier Repairs the Gramophone by Sasa Stanisic.
Year's Best Fantasy 8 edited by David G. Hartwell and Kathryn Cramer.
Blind Speed by Josh Barkan.
The Delighted States by Adam Thirlwell.
Envy by Alain Elkann.
Julien Parme by Florian Zeller.
The Butt by Will Welf.
Happy Family by Wendy Lee.
Love Today by Maxim Biller.
The Foreigner by Francie Lin.
Slumberland by Paul Beatty.
The Word of God by Thomas M. Disch.
The Almost Archer Sisters by Lisa Gabriele.
A Map of Home by Randa Jarrar.
The 19th Wife by David Ebershoff.
The Oyster Cocktail: A Venezuelan Novel by Tomas Sancio.
Parasite Eve by Hideaki Sena.
Out of the Depths and Other Stories by Yosef Haim Brenner.
Ancient Jewish Novels: An Anthology from the Greco-Roman Period edited by Lawrence M. Wills.
The Gargoyle by Andrew Davidson.
The Streets of Babylon: A London Mystery by Carina Burman.
Jessica Z. by Shawn Klomparens.
Upside Down Inside Out by Monica McInerney.
The World Before Her by Deborah Weisgall.
Dearest Anne by Judith Katzir.
Unlucky Lucky Days by Daniel Grandbois.
Murder at the Bad Girl's Bar & Grill by M. M. Kelby.
Body Parts by Richard Bardsley.
The Secret Scripture by Sebastian Barry.
Personal Days by Ed Park.
Netherland by Joseph O'Neill.
Daughter of War by Marsha Forehuk Skrypuch.
Being Emily by Anne Donovan.
Have You No Shame? And Other Regrettable Stories by Rachel Shukert.
New Stories from the South 2008 edited by ZZ Packer.
All Aboard by Joe Ashby Porter.
In the Land of No Right Angles by Daphne Beal.
Crust by Lawrence Shainberg.
Eros by Helmut Krausser.
The Hakawati by Rabih Alameddine.
The Truth about Sascha Knisch by Aris Fioretos.
Frida's Bed by Slvenka Drakulic.
Holding Pattern by Jeffrey Renard Allen.
The Olive Grove: A Palestinian Story by Deborah Rohan.
To Siberia by Per Petterson.
HomeSpun by Nilita Vachani.
A Better Angel by Chris Adrian.
Chatter by Perrin Ireland.
The Spiritualist by Megan Chance.
Young Pushkin by Yury Tynyanov.
The Pets by Bragi Olafsson.
The Curse of Eve and Other Stories by Liliana Blum.
Dear American Airlines by Jonathan Miles.
High Life by Matthew Stokoe.
A Week in October by Elizabeth Subercaseaux.
The Del Rey Book of Science Fiction and Fantasy edited by Ellen Datlow.
Us Ones In Between by Blair Mastbaum.
The End of Manners by Francesca Marciano.
Skeletons at the Feast by Chris Bohjalian.
There a Petal Silently Falls by Ch'oe Yun.
Brooklyn Noir 3: Nothing but the Truth edited by Tim McLoughlin and Thomas Adcock.
Oh Don't You Cry For Me by Philip Shirley.
Homebase by Shawn Wong.
All We Ever Wanted Was Everything by Janelle Brown.
A Vengeful Longing by R.N. Morris.
The Sacred Book of the Werewolf by Victor Pelevin.
Wreckage of Reason: An Anthology of Contemporary XXperimental prose by Women Writers edited by Nava Renek.
Cake by D.
Toros & Torsos by Craig McDonald.
CPR for Dummies by Mickey Z.
Goldengrove by Francine Prose.
The Transformations: A Tale of Modern Sin by Dex Quire.
Criminal Records by Andrew Holmes.

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Nonfiction

A Report on the Afterlife of Culture by Stephen Henighan.
The King and Mrs. Simpson: The True Story of a Commoner who Captured the Heart of a King by Erin Frances Schulz.
Rule 53: Capturing Hippies, Spies, Politicians and Murderers in an American Courtroom by Andy Austin.
Family Outing: What Happened When I Found Out My Mother Was Gay by Troy Johnson.
Violence by Slavoj Zizek.
Moral Relativism by Steven Lukes.
Kiss the Sunset Pig: A Canadian's American Road Trip (With Exotic Detours) by Laurie Gough.
Apples & Oranges: My Brother and Me, Lost and Found by Marie Brenner.
Out Of the Corner of my Eye by Sylvia de Reojo Plachy.
Opening Up: A Guide to Creating and Sustaining Open Relationships by Tristan Taormino.
Origins by Amin Mallouf.
The Lizard King: The True Crimes and Passions of the World's Greatest Reptile Smugglers by Brian Christy.
War Journalism: My Five Years in Iraq by Richard Engel.
The Pearl: A True Tale of Forbidden Love in Catherine the Great's Russia by Douglas Smith.
Spycraft by Robert Wallace and H. Keith Melton.
Best Sex Writing 2008 edited by Rachel Kramer Bussel.
Dresden by Lord Berners.
My Miserable, Lonely, Lesbian Pregnancy by Andrea Askowitz.
The Magical Campus: University of North Carolina Writings, 1917-1920 edited by Matthew J. Bruccoli and Aldo P. Magi.
Rebel Giants: The Revolutionary Lives of Abraham Lincoln and Charles Darwin by David R. Contosta.
Fables of the Self by Rosanna Warren.
The Jinn from Hyperspace: and Other Scribblings - Both Serious and Whimsical by Martin Gardner.
Scattershot: My Bi-Polar Farmily by David Lovelace.
Turtle Feet by Nikolai Grozni.
Side Effects: A Prosecutor, a Whistleblower, and a Bestselling Antidepressant on Trial by Alison Bass.
Mixing it Up: Taking on the Media Bullies and Other Reflections by Ishmael Reed.
How the States Got Their Shapes by Mark Stein.
All the Way Home: Building a Family in a Falling-Down House by David Giffels.
Patriot Pirates: The Privateer War for Freedom and Fortune in the American Revolution by Robert H. Patton.
The Letters of Allen Ginsberg edited by Bill Morgan.
My Stroke of Insight: A Brain Scientist's Personal Journey by Jill Bolte Taylor.
The Drunkard's Walk: HOw Randomness Rules Our Lives by Leonard Mlodinow.
The B List: The National Society of Film Critics on The Low-Budget Beauties, Genre-Bending Mavericks and Cult Classics We Love edited by David Sterritt and John Anderson.

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Poetry

Kissing Baby by Lia Purpura.
Fragile Replacements by William Allegrezza.
The Dirty Side of the Storm by Martha Serpas.
Jailbreaks: 99 Canadian Sonnets edited by Zachariah Wells.
Cage by Astrid Cabral.
Corinna A-Maying the Apocalypse by Darcie Dennigan.
Controlled Decay by Gabriela Jauregui.
On Purpose by Nick Laird.
The Fortieth Day by Kazim Ali.
Conduit by Khadijah Queen.
Satin Cash by Lisa Russ Spaar.
Elephants & Butterflies by Alan Michael Parker.
Incident at the Edge of Bayonet Woods by Paula Bohince.
The Second Blush by Molly Peacock.
Without Saying by Richard Howard.
Quote Poet Unquote edited by Dennis O'Driscoll.
Oh Baby by Kim Chinquee.
Flowers of Perhaps by Ra'hel.
A Coney Island of the Mind: 50th Anniversary Edition by Lawrence Ferlinghetti.
Collective Instant by William Alegrezza (Otoliths).

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Graphic Novels

Obsession by William Rees and Jeff Clemens.
Prince of Persia by Jordan Mechner, A.B. Sina, LeUyen Pham and Alex Puvilland.
Three Shadows by Cyril Pedrosa.
Slow Storm by Danica Novgorodoff.
Therefore Repent! by Jim Munroe and Salgood Sam.
The Alcoholic by Jonathan Ames and Dean Haspiel.
Ayre Force by Adam Slutsky, Joseph Phillip Illidge and Shawn Martinbrough.

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