BOOKFILTER 2016 TITLES TO READ
***Pearl poetry trans Simon Armitage best-seller how formatted? 4-11-2016
How To Set A Fire And Why -- Jesse Ball fic, 304 pages; best-seller 7-5
This Must Be The place -- romance, fict by Maggie O'Farrell -- 7-19-2016
Fallout -- Harry Turtledove cold war alternate history sci-fi 7-19-2016
MARCH 2016
The Year of the Runaways by Sunjeev Sahota huge acclaim shortlisted Booker 3-1-2016 Sheffield
At The Existential Cafe by Sarah Bakewell his philo 3-1-2016
Speakers of the Dead mys Walt Whitman 3-1-2016
Ancient Minstrel by Jim Harrison novellas 3-1-2016
Voices From The Front by Peter Hart WWI oral History London 3-1-2016
Out of Eden Polygamy by David Barash Univ of Wash 3-1-2016
The Ways Of The World by David Harvey CUNY prof essays from career thinking on capitalism etc NYC 3-2-2016
Paper Menagerie sci-fib3-8-2016
The Invisible Guardian mys from Spain, bestseller acclaim 3-8-2016
The Invisible Guardian mys from Spain, bestseller acclaim 3-8-2016
The Best Place On Earth short stories Mizeagi Jews 3-8-2016
Until We Are Free memoir human rights fighter in Iran 3-8-2016
Noonday by Pat Barker WWII 3-8-2016
The Rarest Bird in the World Nonfiction account 3-8-2016
Half-Earth by Edward O Wilson times running out science 3-8-2016
In The Cafe of Lost Youth by Nobel winner Payrick Modiano Paris 3-8-2016
High Dive by Jonathan Lee novel about assassination attempt on Thatcher in 1984. Author in Brooklyn 3-08-2016
Smarter Faster Better being productive 3-8-2016
Julia Ward Howe bio 3-8-2016
Burn Baby Burn -- 1970s coming of age YA NYC 3-8-2016
Peacekeeping -- novel FSG, cop UN Haiti 3-8-2016
Burn Baby Burn -- 1970s coming of age YA NYC 3-8-2016
Peacekeeping -- novel FSG, cop UN Haiti 3-8-2016
Alligator Candy by David Kushner memoir about abduction of brother (great reviews for video game bio) NYC 3-15-2016
A Man Lies Dreaming - sci-fi Holocaust noir 3-15-2016
A Man Lies Dreaming - sci-fi Holocaust noir 3-15-2016
American Character liberty v common good cur events 3-15-2016
Hap And Leonard shorts by Joe R Lansdale 3-15-2016
Cambodia Noir thriller 3-15-2016
Listen Liberal -- current events author of What's Wrong With Kansas 3-15-2016
Listen Liberal -- current events author of What's Wrong With Kansas 3-15-2016
Two If By Sea by Jacquelyn Mitchard post-tsunami cop adopts psychic boy? Cape Cod 3-15-2016
Rightful Heritage FDR and nature by Brinkley history 3-15-2016
***Voyage Around My Room essay/travel reissue 3-21-2016
The Paper Trail by Alexander Monro nonfiction popular history 3-22. UK or Asia
***Switched On -- ninfic about Aspergers and new surgery 3-22-2016
The Brazen Age -- NYC post-war history 3-22-2016
The Way Of The Gun nonfiction 3-22-2016
Terrible Virtue novel about feminist Margaret Sanger 3-22-2016
***Jane Steele Eyre serial killer 3-22-2016
Treachery At Lancaster Gate by Anne Perry historical mystery 3-22-2016
Treachery At Lancaster Gate by Anne Perry historical mystery 3-22-2016
***Reader, I Killed him Jane Eyre anthology 3-22-2016
This Is Where The World Ends ya novel 3-22-2016
***Frederick The Great bio history tons of acclaim 3-29-2016
This Is Where The World Ends ya novel 3-22-2016
***Frederick The Great bio history tons of acclaim 3-29-2016
London's Glory Bryant & May 3-29-2016 mys
***The Great American Whatever by Tim Federle theater guy gay YA 3-29-2016
***The Infidel Stain mys second Blake and Avery period mystery 3-29-2016
***The Great American Whatever by Tim Federle theater guy gay YA 3-29-2016
***The Infidel Stain mys second Blake and Avery period mystery 3-29-2016
American Amnesia 3-29-2016
Spain In Our Hearts nonfiction 3-29-2016
Melancholy Accidents -- gun safety history -- 3-29-2016
Platform Revolution nonfic about business, platforms 3-29-2016
Spain In Our Hearts nonfiction 3-29-2016
Melancholy Accidents -- gun safety history -- 3-29-2016
Platform Revolution nonfic about business, platforms 3-29-2016
***Journey To Munich Maisie Dobbs mys 3-29-2016
APRIL 2016
Fed Power nonfiction critique by Lawrence Jacobs at Univ Minnessota and Desmond King of Oxford 4-1-2016
Conspiracy Boy -- gay YA fantasy 4-4-2016
The Butcher Bird -- UK period mystery, second in series 4-4-2016
***A Bandit's Tale -- young adult novel italian immigrant teenage pickpocket 4-5-2016
****Translation of Love - fiction mys trade raves across the board, post-war Japan historical fic 4-5-2016
****Orson Welles -- ONe Man Band Simon Callow bio 4-5-2016
America's War For The Greater Middle east - history, current events 4-5-2016
The Murder Of Mary Russell -- Laurie King latest mys 4-5-2016
James Brown bio/cultural history Kill "em And Leave "em by James McBride 4-5-2016
The Long Shadow Of Small Ghosts -- nonfic about parents killing child, poverty, poorest town in America 4-5-2016
Conspiracy Boy -- gay YA fantasy 4-4-2016
The Butcher Bird -- UK period mystery, second in series 4-4-2016
***A Bandit's Tale -- young adult novel italian immigrant teenage pickpocket 4-5-2016
****Translation of Love - fiction mys trade raves across the board, post-war Japan historical fic 4-5-2016
****Orson Welles -- ONe Man Band Simon Callow bio 4-5-2016
America's War For The Greater Middle east - history, current events 4-5-2016
The Murder Of Mary Russell -- Laurie King latest mys 4-5-2016
James Brown bio/cultural history Kill "em And Leave "em by James McBride 4-5-2016
The Long Shadow Of Small Ghosts -- nonfic about parents killing child, poverty, poorest town in America 4-5-2016
Weekends With Max And His Dad by Linda Urban kids 4-5-2016
Sleeping Giant -- cur events working class revolution 4-5-2016
We The People -- conservative looks at key figures and living constitution 4-5-016
***Consequence -- memoir of Iraqi interrogator 4-5-2016
Sent To The Devil -- opera world mys 4-5-2016
Neither Snow Nor Rain -- history of post office 4-5-2016
Three Martini Lunch -- fic NYC 1950s business 4-5-2016
Worlds Elsewhere -- study of Shakespeare via his fascination w the world 4-5-2016
The beauty Queen Of Jerusalem fic big bestseller in Israel 4-5-2016
Sleeping Giant -- cur events working class revolution 4-5-2016
We The People -- conservative looks at key figures and living constitution 4-5-016
***Consequence -- memoir of Iraqi interrogator 4-5-2016
Sent To The Devil -- opera world mys 4-5-2016
Neither Snow Nor Rain -- history of post office 4-5-2016
Three Martini Lunch -- fic NYC 1950s business 4-5-2016
Worlds Elsewhere -- study of Shakespeare via his fascination w the world 4-5-2016
The beauty Queen Of Jerusalem fic big bestseller in Israel 4-5-2016
Lab Girl by Hope Jahren -- memoir by major scientist of childhood in dads lab. Hawaii 4-5-2016
***The Path by Harvard prof Michael Puett course on Chibese philosophy self-help 4-5-2016
The Third Wave Steve Case 4-5-2016
***Glory Over Everything by Kathleen Grissom novel white indentured servants underground sequel to The Kitchen House 4-4-2016 Virginia
The Rivals Of Versailles historical fiction 4-5-2016
The Rivals Of Versailles historical fiction 4-5-2016
***Pearl poetry trans Simon Armitage best-seller how formatted? 4-11-2016
The Vanishing Velazquez by Laura Cumming pop history of bookseller obsessed w painting 4-12-2016
****The Killing Of Osama Bin Laden by Seymour Hersch -- 4-12-2016
****The Killing Of Osama Bin Laden by Seymour Hersch -- 4-12-2016
Democracy Now Amy Goodman 4-12-2016
My Mrs Brown ode to mom novel by fashion guy 4-12-2016
***Lazaretto -- Philly black community novel in 1800s 4-12-2016
Daredevils -- fic, award winner, cult, "sister bride" runaway 4-12-2016
The Last Goodnight -- history, wwii espionage female 4-12-2016
Door To Door -- nonfiction on transportation 4-12-2016
***Paris Vagabond -- NYRB 4-12-2016
***Lazaretto -- Philly black community novel in 1800s 4-12-2016
Daredevils -- fic, award winner, cult, "sister bride" runaway 4-12-2016
The Last Goodnight -- history, wwii espionage female 4-12-2016
Door To Door -- nonfiction on transportation 4-12-2016
***Paris Vagabond -- NYRB 4-12-2016
Your Song Changed My Life by Bob Boilen anthology 4-12-2016
The Genius Of Birds nonfiction/science 4-12-2016
An Honorable Man -- debut cold war espionage novel a la carre Furst 4-12-2016
Most Blessed of the Patriarchs -- Thomas Jefferson reappraisal 4-13-2016
The Genius Of Birds nonfiction/science 4-12-2016
An Honorable Man -- debut cold war espionage novel a la carre Furst 4-12-2016
Most Blessed of the Patriarchs -- Thomas Jefferson reappraisal 4-13-2016
A Barbarian in Asia classic travel reissue 4-18-2016
The Yellow Sofa -- New Dir reissue of comic satire, 128 pages 4-18-2016
The Dark Lady's Mask novel about Shakespeare lover 4-19-2016
Loneliness Of Long-Distance Runner /Saturday Night Sunday Morning reissue 4-19-2016
The Yellow Sofa -- New Dir reissue of comic satire, 128 pages 4-18-2016
The Dark Lady's Mask novel about Shakespeare lover 4-19-2016
Loneliness Of Long-Distance Runner /Saturday Night Sunday Morning reissue 4-19-2016
Mothering Sunday by Graham Swift 4-19-2016
Before The Wind by Jim Lynch -- sailing novel, author poised to do bigger Washington state
Green Metropolis by Elizabeth Barlow Rogers -- popular history of BYC and its parks Etc 4-19-2016
The Lie Tree -- historical fiction/fantasy 4-19-2016
The Lie Tree -- historical fiction/fantasy 4-19-2016
The Letter Writer by Dan Fesperman mys NYC after Pearl Harbor 4-19-2016
***TheBad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu nonfiction about librarians outwitting Al-Quaeda by Joshua Hammer Berlin 4-19-2016
Before We Visit The Goddess by Banerjee Divakaruni bestselling author India and Us novel Texas 4-19-2016
****Chasing The Last Laugh -- mark Twain tour, revival of fame and fortune nonfic 4-19-2016
****Chasing The Last Laugh -- mark Twain tour, revival of fame and fortune nonfic 4-19-2016
Maestra thriller 4-19-2016
Are We Smart Enough To Know How Smart Animals Are? Pop science by Frans de Waal 4-25-2016
City of Secrets byStewart O'Nan thriller of Jewish underground in Jerusalem after WWII Pittsburgh 4-26-2016
***Players Rise of sports pro athletes power 4-26-2016
MAY 2016
***Everyone Brave Is Forgiven by Chris Cleave author of Little Bee WW II novel 5-3-2016 UK
Everybody's Fool by Richard Russo 5-3-2016
The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper -- fiction about "adorable" widower, charming 5-3-2016
The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper -- fiction about "adorable" widower, charming 5-3-2016
Admiral by Sean Danker sci-fi 5-3-2016
The Versions Of Us fic big UK hit 5-3-2016
The Versions Of Us fic big UK hit 5-3-2016
New York Exposed historical nonfiction 5-3-2016
***Children Of Earth and Sky by Guy Kavriel Kay fantasy 5-10-2016
***Children Of Earth and Sky by Guy Kavriel Kay fantasy 5-10-2016
Making Monte Carlo by Mark Braude nonfiction San Fran 5-10-2016
The Mirror Thief novel a la Cloud Atlas debut, PW rave 5-10-2016
The Mirror Thief novel a la Cloud Atlas debut, PW rave 5-10-2016
A Self Made Man Lincoln 5-10-2016
Valiant Ambition -- Nathan Philbrick history Washington Benedict Arnold etc 5-10-2016
Valiant Ambition -- Nathan Philbrick history Washington Benedict Arnold etc 5-10-2016
The Romanovs by Simon Sebag Montefiore non 5-10-2016
LaRose by Louise Erdrich 5-10-2016
The Pier Falls short stories by Mark Haddon 5-10-2016
The Pier Falls short stories by Mark Haddon 5-10-2016
Herbert Hoover in White House 5-10-2016
American Maelstrom 1968 election 5-10-2016
***The Big Picture science book explaining quantum cosmos and human level recent theories and principles for gen aid 5-10-2016
Every Exquisite Thing Matthew Quick (Silver Linings Playbook) 5-10-2016
Every Exquisite Thing Matthew Quick (Silver Linings Playbook) 5-10-2016
***The Noise Of Time by Julian Barnes fic 5-12-2016
The Nazi Hunters by Andrew Nagorski history 5-17-2016 NY
Finding Fontainbleau by Thad Carhart memoir growing up in France by author of Piano Shop on Zleft Bank Paris 5-17-2016
***Joe Gould's Teeth by Jill Lepore bio 5-17-2016
The Summer Guest by Alison Anderson 5-24-2016 novel w Chekhov Swiss
***Before The Fall -- thriller by creator of TV Fargo 5-31-2016
***Before The Fall -- thriller by creator of TV Fargo 5-31-2016
JUNE 2016
***Grand Hotel NYRB reissue 6-7-2016
Homecoming by Yaa Gyasi debut 150k first printing Berkeley 6-7-2016
Amy Snow fiction priority Victorian treasure hunt 6-7-2016
Everything Explained: Encyclopedia Britannica by Denis Boyles 6-9-2016
***The Tumbling Turner Sisters by Juliette Fey pr Wunderkind 6-14-2016
Code Warriors -- nonfic NSA vs Soviets 6-14
The Innocent Have Nothing To fear -- political satire set during election; 272 pages; 6-28
Code Warriors -- nonfic NSA vs Soviets 6-14
The Innocent Have Nothing To fear -- political satire set during election; 272 pages; 6-28
JULY 2016
How To Set A Fire And Why -- Jesse Ball fic, 304 pages; best-seller 7-5
This Must Be The place -- romance, fict by Maggie O'Farrell -- 7-19-2016
Fallout -- Harry Turtledove cold war alternate history sci-fi 7-19-2016
AUGUST 2016
***Makoons by Louise Erdrich -- second trilogy of indigenous American stories for ya 8-9-2016
SEPTEMBER 2016
OCTOBER 2016
NOVEMBER 2016
DECEMBER 2016
JANUARY 2016
The Land Shall Be Deluged In Blood Nat Turner by Patrick H Breen at Providence College in Rhode Island 1-4-2016 history
George Washington's Journey 1-5 forging national identity Vermont
Walking The Nile by Levison Wood 1-5-16 London
A Thousand Naked Strangers paramedic 1-5-2016 CA
Only Love Can Break Your Heart novel late 1970s by Ed Tarkington 1-5. Nashville went to Fl State
The Geography Of Genius by Eric Weiner travel DC 1-5-2016
Defenders of the Unborn by Daniel K Williams west Georgia 1-7-2016
The Lady Of Misrule by Suzannah Dunn Lady Jane Grey novel England 1-11-2016
The Cabaret of Plants by Richard Mabey nonfiction 1-11-2016
The Extra Yard YA by Mike Lupica 1-12-2016 Conn
The Hundred Year Walk memoir history Armenian genocide by Dawn Anahid MacKeen Cali 1-12-2016
The Drifter new thriller series by Nicholas Petrie of Milwaukee 1-12-2016
Eleanor by Jason Gurley sci-fi twos literaryPortland 1-12-2016
Paradise Now Utopia by Chris Jennings 1-12-2016
The Longest Night by Andria Williams fic 1-12-2016
The Lost Tudor Princess by Alison Weir 1-12-2016
Excellent Daughters by Katherine Zoepf non 1-12-2016
The Lady Of Misrule by Suzannah Dunn fic about Lady Jane Grey 1-15-2016 London
Thomas Murphy novel by Roger Rosenblatt aging poet 208pagrs 1-19-2016 upstate NY
Black Wings Has My Angel by Elliott Chaze classic noir 1-19-2016
A Passion For Leadership by Robert M Gates 1-19-2016
Stargazer's Sister by Carrie Brown 1800s tale of sister of astronomer Massachusetts 1-19-2016
Catching Tge Sky by Colten Moore X games snowmobile brothers Dallas 1-19-2016
In A Different Key by John Donvan autism 1-19-2016
Orphan X by Gregg Hurwitz thriller 1-19-2016
The Goblin's Puzzle by Andrew Chilton ya 1-19-2016
Blood And Earth by Kevin Bales reporting on climate change and slavery 1-19-2016
The Cat Who Came In Off The Roof by Annie MG Schmidt kids Holland classic 1-19-2016
The Road To Little Dribbling by Bill Bryson travel 1-19-2016
The Golden Son by Shilpi Somaya Gowda 1-26 Cali
Where My Heart Used To Beat by Sevastisn Faulks 1-26-2016 fic
The Poison Artist mys 1-26-2016
My Marriage by Jakob Wasserman 1-26-2016 fiction NYRB
The Swans of Fifth Avenue by Melanie "Aviator's Wife" Benjamin about Capote and 50s NYC Lives in Chicago 1-26-2016
Noah's Wife by Lindsay Starck allegorical modern novel lives in Chapel Hill NC 1-26-2016
Shaker by Scott Frank Mys about assassin who becomes famous and thus a target 1-26 screenwriter
A Prisoner Of Malta by Phillip DePoy spies Christopher Marlowe 1-26-2016 Decatur Georgia
Audacity Jones To The Rescue by Kirby Larson 1-26-2016 YA
Some Kind OfCourage by Dan Gemeinhart 1-26-2016 YA
The Secret Of The Blue Glass by Tomiko Inui 1-26-2016 YA
FEBRUARY 2016
The Catholic Enlightenment by Ulrich Lehrer Milwaukee 2-1-2016
A Friend Of Mr Lincoln by Stephen Harrigan fic about Lincoln in his 20s 2-2 Austin
Robert B Parker Blackjack 2-2-2016 mys
Kingfisher by Patricia McKillip sci-Fo 2-2-2016
Simon Thorn 2-2-2016
While The City Slept -- true crime 2-2-2016
Opening Belle by Maureen Sherry novel abt life on Wall Street for women by insider NYC? 2-2-2016
On My Own by Diane Rehm NPR host memoir of dying husband, moving on 2-2 Bethesda Maryland
The Age Of Stagnation by Satyajit Das economic talking head in Inside Job Sydney 2-9-2016
West of Eden history of Hollywood by Jean Stein 2-9-2016
The Fugiyives by Christopher Sorrentino 2-9-2026
My Father a The Pornographer by Chris Offutt. 2-9-2016
Murder of Magpies 2-9-2016
The First Congress by Fergus M Bordewich history 2-9-2016 San Fran
Arcadia by Iain Pears fic 2-9 Oxford
Pacific Burn by Barry Lancet thriller antiques dealer PI in Japan 2-9-2016
Black Rabbit Hall by Eve Chase fic forbidden love etc Oxford 2-9-2016
In Other Words by Jhumpa Lahori learning Italian 2-9 Princeton
The Silk Roads history by Oxfordian Peter Frankopan 2-16
Strange Gods conversion by Susan Jacoby 2-16 NYC
The Immortals by Jordanna Max Brodsky fantasy 2-16-2016
Flight of Dreams 2-23-2016
The Last Weymfeldt by Martin Suter art world fic 2-16-2016
Playing Against The House by James D Walsh union nonfiction 2-16-2016 NYC
The Bible Doesn't Really Say That by Joel M Hogfman 2-16-2016 NYC
Love raft Country by Matt Ruff 2-16-2016
The Beautiful Possible by Amy Gottlieb fic pb orig 2-16-2016
The Profiteers by Sally Denton history of Hoover Dam and Bechtel family 2-16-2016
Biblical literalism by Spong 2-16-2016
A Doubter's Almanac by Ethan Canin 2-16-2016
Elephant Complex travel book in Sri Lanka by John Gimlette London 2-18-2016
The Good Liar by Nicholas Searle con artist lit fic 2-2-2016 England
IN The Land Of Armadillos by Helen Maryles Shankman polish folk tales/Nazis Isaac Basheevis-like acclaim NJ 2-2-2016
Seeing Redby Lina Meruane Chilean novelist 2-23-2016 NYU
The Fight To Vote by Michael Waldman 2-23-2016 NYC
Movie Freak Owen glieberman 2-23-2016
No Cats Allowed cozy library mystery 2-23-2016
Thanks for the trouble by Tommy Wallach YA 2-23-2016 Brooklyn
Version Control by Dexter Palmer sci-if NJ 2-23-2016
Constance Fenimore Woolson bio 2-29-2016
Miss Grief short stories by Woolson 2-29-2016
BACKLIST:
Career of Evil (Robert Galbraith mys)
City On Fire
Elena Ferrante
Empire of Cotton
Farthest Field
The Fine Art of Murder
The Gilded Razor
The Heart Goes Last Margaret Atwood
H is for Hawk
Home By Nightfall Mys London period
The Japanese Lover by Isabelle Allende
A Little Life
The Man Who Spoke Snakish
Mapp & Lucia reissues Worshipful and Queen and Lucia
Mrs. Engels
Nine Lives new Mys series Wendy Corsi Staub
The 6:41 To Paris
The Soul Of An Octopus
The Stone Reader NYT philosophy column
The Sympathizer
Thirteen Ways Of Looking
Twelve Kings (fantasy)
Vision Quest (ya)
The White Ghost by James R Benn WW II Mys