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THE HATE U GIVE by Angie Thomas
January 31, 2020

Book Riot named THE HATE U GIVE by Angie Thomas one of the best books of the decade, writing: "THE HATE U GIVE launched Angie Thomas’s career and burst like a comet onto the publishing scene. I am not sure there was a more important book published since 2010." Balzer + Bray published the book on February 28, 2017.

TIGHTROPE by Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn
January 31, 2020

The latest book from the Pulitzer Prize winning authors Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn will make its debut on the New York Times Bestseller List for the week of February 2, 2020. The book will debut at number 2 on the Hardcover Nonfiction and at number 3 on the Combined Print & E-book Nonfiction list.

ELECTION MELTDOWN by Richard Hasen
January 31, 2020

Richard Hasen, a Law Professor and founder of the Election Law Blog, was interviewed on NPR’s Fresh Air about his forthcoming book ELECTION MELTDOWN. Yale University Press will publish the book on February 4, 2020.

TREASON by Stuart Woods
January 27, 2020

The 52nd novel in Stuart Woods’ Stone Barrington series made its debut on the New York Times Bestseller list. The book debuted at number 5 on the Combined Print & E-book Fiction list and number 10 on the Hardcover Fiction list. G.P. Putnam’s Sons published the book on January 7, 2020.

MORAL COMPASS by Danielle Steel
January 27, 2020

The latest novel by Danielle Steel made its debut on the New York Times Bestseller list. The book debuted at number 2 on the Combined Print & E-book Fiction list and number 3 on the Hardcover Fiction list. Delacorte Press published the book on January 7, 2020.

THE LOST BOOK OF ADANA MOREAU by Michael Zapata
January 27, 2020

Michael Zapata’s debut novel THE LOST BOOK OF ADANA MOREAU has been hailed in a Booklist starred review as “an iridescent web of grief, loss, and memory.” The book has also been chosen as a staff pick for the month of January by Powell’s Books and has been named a most anticipated book of 2020 by both the Boston Globe and The Millions. Hanover Square Press will publish the book on February 4, 2020.

TIGHTROPE by Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn
January 22, 2020

Both TIME Magazine and the New York Times recently published excerpts from TIGHTROPE, the latest book from Pulitzer Prize winning authors Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn. The Times also gave the book a front cover review in which fellow author Sarah Smarsh writes that: “TIGHTROPE’s greatest strength is its exaltation of the common person’s voice, bearing expert witness to troubles that selfish power has wrought.” Finally, Kristof and WuDunn were interviewed on the New York Times Book Review podcast. Knopf published the book on January 14, 2020.

THE MARGOT AFFAIR by Sanaë Lemoine
January 22, 2020

Sanaë Lemoine’s debut novel THE MARGOT AFFAIR is one of Lit Hub’s most anticipated books of 2020. Hogarth will publish the book on June 16, 2020.

THE TRUANTS by Kate Weinberg
January 22, 2020

Kate Weinberg’s novel THE TRUANTS was named one of Apple Books’ Best Books of January. G.P. Putnam’s Sons will publish the book on January 28, 2020.

FUNNY WEATHER by Olivia Laing
January 22, 2020

Lit Hub featured FUNNY WEATHER on its list of most anticipated books of 2020. They write: “FUNNY WEATHER: Art in an Emergency makes the case for art in a time of perpetual crisis.” W.W. Norton & Company will publish the book on May 12, 2020.