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Sourland_ Stories - Joyce Carol Oates
From Publishers WeeklyOates's latest collection explores certain favorite Oatesian themes, primary among them violence, loss, and privilege. Three of the stories feature white, upp... -
Something to Declare - Julian Barnes
From Publishers WeeklyNovelist Barnes's latest collection of haute musings on France and things French is rather like a ride in a creaky Citro n: at first, it kicks and gurgles in ... -
Something Blue - Emily Giffin
From Publishers WeeklyGiffin's sophomore effort-which tells the story that her bestselling Something Borrowed did from a different character's point of view-stars such an unsympath... -
Solomon's Oak_ A Novel - Jo-Ann Mapson
From Publishers Weekly Mapson's (Hank & Chloe) latest is an emotionally genuine if predictable story of three lonely, damaged people who find solace in one another. A yea... -
Soft Apocalypse - Will McIntosh
From Publishers WeeklyIn this moving debut from Hugo-winner McIntosh, the prosperous world of 2023 ends not with a bang but with a crackle, the sound of genetically engineered bamb... -
Snuff - Chuck Palahniuk
From Publishers WeeklyPalahniuk's audacious ninth novel tells the story of Cassie Wright, an aging porn queen who intends to put an exclamation point on her career by having sex wi... -
Snake Agent_ A Detective Inspec - Liz Williams
From Publishers WeeklyThe shade of Charlie Chan hovers over Williams's entertaining supernatural mystery, the first in a new series starring Det. Insp. Wei Chen of Singapore Three'... -
Smonk - Tom Franklin
From Publishers WeeklyE.O. Smonk is an ugly, unwashed, murdering rapist who has terrorized the small town of Old Texas, Ala., for years. In 1911, the town summons Smonk to stand tr... -
Slow Kill - Michael Mcgarrity
From Publishers WeeklyIn McGarrity's latest Kevin Kerney procedural, Kerney, police chief of Santa Fe, N.Mex., is drawn into a messy murder investigation while vacationing at a Cal... -
Sleepwalk - John Saul
From Publishers WeeklyBorrego looks like an ordinary New Mexico town: it borders an Indian reservation, its teenagers are bored and restless, and its only industry is the outdated ...