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Best New Fiction of 2009
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December 2009
Compiled by Robin Beerbower
of the Salem Public Library from contributions by the members of Fiction_L
(To use this list in your library, book club, etc., please include the following credit line: "Compiled by the subscribers of the Fiction_L mailing list." This list may not be used for commercial purposes.)
Agarwal, Shilpa. Haunting Bombay.
Airth, Rennie. The Dead of Winter.
Arsenault, Mark. Loot the Moon.
Ashely, Jennifer. The Madness of Lord Ian Mackenzie.
Atkinson, Kate. Case Histories.
Atwood, Margaret. Year of the Flood.
Bacigalupi, Paolo. The Windup Girl.
Baker, Kage. Empress of Mars.
Balogh, Mary. Huxtable Series.
Barr, Nevada. 13 1/2.
Bazell, Josh. Beat the Reaper.
Beecroft, Alex. False Colors.
Berg, Elizabeth. Home Safe.
Berwin, Margot. Hothouse Flower and the 9 Plants of Desire.
Bolton, S.J. Awakening.
Boudinot, Ryan. Misconception.
Box, C.J. Below Zero.
Bradley, Alan. Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie.
Bruen, Ken. Once Were Cops.
Bujold, Lois McMaster. The Sharing Knife.
Butcher, Jim. Turncoat.
Byatt, A.S. The Children's Book.
Cain, Chelsea. Evil at Heart.
Campbell, Bonnie Jo. American Salvage: Stories.
Cantrell, Rebecca. A Trace of Smoke.
Castillo, Linda. Sworn to Silence.
Chaon, Dan. Await Your Reply.
Cleave, Chris. Little Bee.
Connelly, Michael. The Scarecrow, Nine Dragons.
Currie Jr., Ron. Everything Matters!
Davidson, Andrew. The Gargoyle.
Dolan, Harry. Bad Things Happen.
Durham, David. Anthony Acacia.
Fallada, Hans. Every Man Dies Alone.
Fiorato, Marina. The Glassblower of Murano.
Flynn, Gillian. Dark Places.
Ford, Jamie. The House on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet.
Fowler, Christopher. Bryant and May on the Loose.
Gardner, Lisa. The Neighbor.
Genova, Lisa. Still Alice.
Goolrick, Robert. A Reliable Wife.
Grafton, Sue. U is for Undertow.
Hall, Tarquin. Case of the Missing Servant: A Vish Puri Mystery.
Harrod-Eagles, Cynthia. Fell Purpose.
Hart, John. The Last Child.
Haywood, Smith. Ladies of the Lake.
Heller, Zoe. The Believers.
Henríquez, Cristina. The World in Half.
Higner, Charlotte. Deadly Descent.
Hoffman, Alice. The Story Sisters.
Hornby, Nick. Juliet, Naked.
Hornsby, Wendy. In the Guise of Mercy.
Huston, Charlie. The Mystic Arts of Erasing All Signs of Death.
Jensen, Liz. The Rapture.
Johnson, Craig. The Dark Horse.
Jones, Jaida and Danielle Bennett. Shadow Magic.
Kallos, Stephanie. Sing Them Home.
Kane, Cornelius. Unscratchables.
Kasischke, Laura. In A Perfect World.
King, Stephen. Under the Dome.
Knight, Deidre. Butterfly Tattoo.
Laken, Valerie. Dream House.
Lansdale, Joe R. Vanilla Ride.
Larsen, Reif. The Selected Works of T.S. Spivet.
Larsson, Stieg. The Girl Who Played with Fire.
Lee, Sharon and Steve Miller. Fledgling.
Leigh, Julia. Disquiet.
Leon, Donna. Wilful Behavior.
Levine, James. The Blue Notebook.
Lipman, Elinor. Family Man.
Lovesey, Peter. The Last Detective.
Macy, Caitlin. Spoiled: Stories.
Mantel, Hilary. Wolf Hall.
Marston, Edward. The Wolves of Savernake.
Martin, Clancy. How to Sell.
McBride, Stuart. Blind Eyes.
McCall Smith, Alexander. Tea Time for the Traditionally Built.
McInerney, Jay. How It Ended: New And Collected Stories.
Mills, KE (Karen Miller). Witches, Inc (Sequel to Accidental Sorcerer).
Moerk, Christian. Darling Jim.
Moriarty, Laura. While I'm Falling.
Muller, Marcia. Locked In.
Nunn, Malla. A Beautiful Place to Die.
O'Neal, Barbara. The Lost Recipe for Happiness.
O'Connell, Carol. Bone by Bone.
Parkin, Gaile. Baking Cakes in Kigali.
Patterson, James. Alex Cross's Trial.
Pears, Iain. Stone's Fall.
Penny, Louise. The Brutal Telling, A Rule Against Murder.
Perry, Anne. Execution Dock, A Christmas Promise.
Pratchett, Terry. Unseen Academicals.
Putney, Mary Jo. Loving a Lost Lord.
Quinn, Spencer. Dog On It.
Rahka, Naseem. The Crying Tree.
Roberts, Nora. Vision in White (Book 1 of the Bride Quartet), Bed of Roses (Book 2 of the Bride Quartet).
Robison, Mary. One D.O.A., One on the Way.
Robotham, Michael. Shatter.
Rock, Peter. My Abandonment.
Russell, Sheldon. Yard Dog.
Russo, Richard. That Old Cape Magic.
Scholes, Ken. Lamentations.
Shamsie, Kamila. Burnt Shadows.
Shapton, Leanne. Important Artifacts and Personal Property.
Shortridge, Jennie. When She Flew.
Smith, Tom Rob. Child 44.
Stockbridge, Sara. Grace Hammer.
Stockett, Kathryn. The Help.
Trigiani, Adriana. Very Valentine.
Tropper, Jonathan. This is Where I Leave You.
Verghese, Abraham. Cutting for Stone.
Wall, Carolyn. Sweeping Up Glass.
Waters, Sarah. The Little Stranger.
Winspear, Jacquelyne. Among the Mad.
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