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Inferno, Dan Brown In the heart of Italy, Harvard professor of symbology Robert Langdon is drawn into a harrowing world centered on one of history's most enduring and mysterious literary masterpieces: Dante's Inferno. (October 14) The Circle, Dave Eggers A woman lands a job at a powerful tech company called the Circle, where she becomes involved with a mysterious man. (Release TBD) The Zookeeper’s Wife, Diane Ackerman The account of keepers of the Warsaw Zoo, Jan and Antonina Zabinski, who helped save hundreds of people and animals during the Nazi invasion. (Release TBD) The Light Between Oceans, M.L. Stedman Aſter the horror of World War I, Tom Sherbourne welcomes his new job as the lighthouse keeper on Janus Rock, an isolated island with no residents aside from him and his wife Isabel. But mes on the island are tough for Isabel as she suffers mulple miscarriages and a sllbirth. When a boat with a dead man and a young baby washes ashore, Isabel convinces Tom to let her keep the baby as their own, but the consequences to her acons may be dire. The Queen of Katwe, Tim Crothers A young Ugandan girl meets Robert Katende, a war refugee turned missionary. Katende had an improbable dream: to empower slum kids through chess - a game for which there is no word in their language. (Release TBD) Brain on Fire, Susannah Cahalan The story of twenty-four-year-old Susannah Cahalan and the life-saving discovery of the autoimmune disorder that nearly killed her -- and that could perhaps be the root of "demonic possessions" throughout history. (Release TBD) The Lost City of Z, David Grann The story of Brish explorer Percy Fawce, who vanished during a 1925 expedion into the Amazon. (Release TBD) American Pastoral, Philip Roth Set in postwar America, a man watches his seemingly perfect life fall apart as his daughter's new polical affiliaon threatens to destroy their family. (Release TBD) A Hologram For the King, Dave Eggers A struggling American businessman travels to a rising Saudi Arabian city with the hopes of securing a contract that will earn him a commission large enough to stave off his economic woes and hold his family together. (Release TBD)

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Page 1: Inferno, Dan rown The Queen of Katwe Tim rothers - hpl. · PDF fileInferno, Dan rown In the heart of Italy, Harvard professor of symbology Robert Langdon is drawn into a harrowing

Inferno, Dan Brown In the heart of Italy, Harvard professor of symbology Robert Langdon is drawn into a harrowing world centered on one of history's most enduring and mysterious literary masterpieces: Dante's Inferno. (October 14)

The Circle, Dave Eggers A woman lands a job at a powerful tech company called the Circle, where she becomes involved with a mysterious man. (Release TBD)

The Zookeeper’s Wife, Diane Ackerman The account of keepers of the Warsaw Zoo, Jan and Antonina Zabinski, who helped save hundreds of people and animals during the Nazi invasion. (Release TBD)

The Light Between Oceans, M.L. Stedman After the horror of World War I, Tom Sherbourne welcomes his new job as the lighthouse keeper on Janus Rock, an isolated island with no residents aside from him and his wife Isabel. But times on

the island are tough for Isabel as she suffers multiple miscarriages and a stillbirth. When a boat with a dead man and a young baby washes ashore, Isabel convinces Tom to let her keep the baby as their own, but the consequences to her actions may be dire.

The Queen of Katwe, Tim Crothers A young Ugandan girl meets Robert Katende, a war refugee turned missionary. Katende had an improbable dream: to empower slum kids through chess - a game for which there is no word in their language. (Release TBD)

Brain on Fire, Susannah Cahalan The story of twenty-four-year-old Susannah Cahalan and the life-saving discovery of the autoimmune disorder that nearly killed her -- and that could perhaps be the root of "demonic possessions" throughout history. (Release TBD)

The Lost City of Z, David Grann The story of British explorer Percy Fawcett, who vanished during a 1925 expedition into the Amazon. (Release TBD)

American Pastoral, Philip Roth Set in postwar America, a man watches his seemingly perfect life fall apart as his daughter's new political affiliation threatens to destroy their family. (Release TBD)

A Hologram For the King, Dave Eggers A struggling American businessman travels to a rising Saudi Arabian city with the hopes of securing a contract that will earn him a commission large enough to stave off his economic woes and hold his family together. (Release TBD)

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The Girl on the Train, Paula Hawkins A psychological thriller about a woman who becomes entangled in a murder investigation because of something she witnesses on her daily commute. (October 7)

The 5th Wave, Rick Yancey Cassie Sullivan, the survivor of an alien invasion, must rescue her young brother from the enemy with help from a boy who may be one of them. (January 15)

The Finest Hour: The True Story of the U.S. Coast Guard's Most Daring Sea Rescue, Mike Tougias In the winter of 1952, a storm raged on the freezing Atlantic. Two oil tankers not built to withstand those seas split in two. This is the true story of the Coast Guard's

valiant attempt to rescue the dozens of men left huddling inside the broken halves of the two ships. (January 29)

The Choice, Nicholas Sparks Resisting romantic commitments while enjoying a life of boating, swimming, and barbecues, Travis Parker is unable to deny his attraction to new neighbor Gabby Holland, a defensive woman whose long-time boyfriend further challenges Travis' growing feelings. (February 5) Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, Seth Grahame-Smith A mysterious plague has fallen upon the quiet English village of Meryton--and the dead are returning to life! Feisty heroine Elizabeth Bennet is determined to wipe out the zombie menace, but she's soon distracted by the arrival of the haughty and arrogant Mr. Darcy. (February 5)

How to Be Single, Liz Tuccillo Fed up with New York City's dating scene and depressed by the marital failures of her friends, thirty-seven-year-old publicist Julie Jenson travels throughout the world to learn how women from other cultures cope with being single. (February 12) The Taliban Shuffle: Strange Days in Afghanistan and Pakistan, Kim Barker A wisecracking foreign correspondent recounts her experiences in Afghanistan and Pakistan while sharing cautionary observations about the region in its first post-Taliban years and the responsibilities of the U.S. and NATO. (March 4 as Whiskey Tango Foxtrot)

Me Before You, Jojo Moyes Taking a job as an assistant to extreme sports enthusiast Will, who is wheelchair bound after a motorcycle accident, Louisa struggles with her employer's acerbic moods and learns of his shocking plans before demonstrating

to him that life is still worth living. (March 4)

Allegiant, Veronica Roth The faction-based society that Tris once believed in is shattered. When offered a chance to explore the world past the limits she's known, Tris is ready. But will she be prepared to face impossible choices about courage, allegiance, sacrifice and love? (March 18)