WHAT TO LOOK OUT FOR IN 2010

Novels
1. Eight White Nights (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2010) / André Aciman
2. The Room and the Chair (Knopf Doubleday, 2010) / Lorraine Adams
3. The Lessons (Viking, 2010) / Naomi Alderman
4. Island Beneath the Sea (HarperCollins, 2010) / Isabel Allende
5. The Poet’s Wife (Black Swan, 2010) / Judith Allnatt
6. The Pregnant Widow (Jonathan Cape, 2010) / Martin Amis
7. Sunset Park (Henry Holt, 2010) / Paul Auster
8. Map of the Invisible World (Random House, 2010) / Tash Aw
9. The Song House (Picador, 2010) / Trezza Azzopardi
10. My American Unhappiness (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2010) / Dean Bakopoulos

11. The Infinities (Knopf Doubleday, 2010) / John Banville
12. Burley Cross Postbox Theft (Fourth Estate, 2010) / Nicola Barker
13. The Last Time I Saw You (Random House, 2010) / Elizabeth Berg
14. Secrets of Eden (Crown, 2010) / Chris Bohjalian
15. Everything (Knopf Doubleday, 2010) / Kevin Canty
16. Parrot and Olivier in America (Faber & Faber/Alfred A. Knopf, 2010) / Peter Carey
17. A Different Sky (Harvill Secker, 2010) / Meira Chand
18. Remarkable Creatures (Dutton, 2010) / Tracy Chevalier
19. Savage Lands (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt/Harvill Secker, 2010) / Clare Clark
20. Exley (Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2010) / Brock Clarke

21. The Terrible Privacy of Maxwell Sim (Viking, 2010) / Jonathan Coe
22. Midnight in a Perfect Life (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2010) / Michael Collins
23. All That Follows (Picador, 2010) / Jim Crace
24. Hearts and Minds (Abacus, 2010) / Amanda Craig
25. The Passage (Ballantine, 2010) / Justin Cronin
26. Captured (Simon & Schuster, 2010) / Neil Cross
27. By Nightfall (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2010) / Michael Cunningham
28. Into Suez (Parthian Books, 2010) / Stevie Davies
29. The Old Romantic (Fig Tree, 2010) / Louise Dean
30. The Privileges (Random House, 2010) / Jonathan Dee

31. One Amazing Thing (Voice, 2010) / Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
32. Room (Picador, 2010) / Emma Donoghue
33. Whatever You Love (Faber & Faber, 2010) / Louise Doughty
34. The Dead Republic (Jonathan Cape, 2010) / Roddy Doyle
35. Theodora: Actress, Empress, Whore (Virago, 2010) / Stella Duffy
36. The Betrayal (Fig Tree, 2010) / Helen Dunmore
37. The Strange Case of the Composer and His Judge (Bloomsbury, 2010) / Patricia Duncker
38. A Visit from the Goon Squad (Knopf Doubleday, 2010) / Jennifer Egan
39. Imperial Bedrooms (Knopf Doubleday, 2010) / Bret Easton Ellis
40. Shadow Tag (Harper, 2010) / Louise Erdrich

41. Half Life (Macmillan/St. Martin’s Press, 2010) / Roopa Farooki
42. City of Veils (Little, Brown, 2010) / Zoë Ferraris
43. The Unnamed (Little, Brown, 2010) / Joshua Ferris
44. Corrag (Fourth Estate, 2010) / Susan Fletcher
45. Inspector Singh Investigates: The Singapore School of Villainy (Piatkus/Little, Brown, 2010) / Shamini Flint
46. Fall of Giants (Dutton/Macmillan, 2010) / Ken Follett
47. The Memory of Love (Bloomsbury, 2010) / Aminatta Forna
48. Isa & May (Chatto & Windus, 2010) / Margaret Forster
49. Freedom (Farrar, Straus & Giroux/Fourth Estate, 2010) / Jonathan Franzen
50. In a Strange Room (Atlantic Books, 2010) / Damon Galgut

51. The Beauty of Humanity Movement (Knopf Canada, 2010) / Camilla Gibb
52. The Widow’s Tale (Pantheon, 2010) / Julia Glass
53. Unfinished Desires (Random House, 2009) / Gail Godwin
54. The Twisted Heart (Canongate, 2010) / Rebecca Gowers
55. The Red Queen (Simon & Schuster, 2010) / Philippa Gregory
56. At the Loch of the Green Corrie (Quercus Publishing, 2010) / Andrew Greig
57. Ape House (Spiegel & Grau, 2010) / Sara Gruen
58. The Line (published as The Concert Ticket by Viking in the UK) (Putnam, 2010) / Olga Grushin
59. Oil On Water (Hamish Hamilton, 2010) / Helon Habila
60. Hand in the Fire (Fourth Estate, 2010) / Hugo Hamilton

61. Florence and Giles (Blue Door, 2010) / John Harding
62. Horns (HarperCollins, 2010) / Joe Hill
63. The Small Hand (Profile Books, 2010) / Susan Hill
64. Backseat Saints (Grand Central Publishing, 2010) / Joshilyn Jackson
65. Hand Me Down World (John Murray, 2010) / Lloyd Jones
66. The Birth of Love (Faber & Faber, 2010) / Joanna Kavenna
67. Father of the Rain (Grove/Atlantic, 2010) / Lily King
68. The Swan Thieves (Little, Brown, 2010) / Elizabeth Kostova
69. Imperfect Birds (Penguin USA, 2010) / Anne Lamott
70. The Surrendered (Riverhead, 2010) / Chang-rae Lee

71. Take Me Home (Harper, 2010) / Brian Leung
72. The Long Song (Headline Review/Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2010) / Andrea Levy
73. I’d Know You Anywhere (William Morrow/HarperCollins Publisher, 2010) / Laura Lippman
74. The Bishop’s Man (Jonathan Cape, 2010) / Linden MacIntyre
76. Playing Days (Faber & Faber, 2010) / Benjamin Markovits
77. Beatrice and Virgil (Canongate, 2010) / Yann Martel
78. The Wilding (Faber & Faber, 2010) / Maria McCann
79. Solar (Jonathan Cape, 2010) / Ian McEwan
80. Even the Dogs (Bloomsbury, 2010) / Jon McGregor

81. The Lake Shore Limited (Alfred A. Knopf, 2010) / Sue Miller
82. The Thousand Autumns of Jacob De Zoet (Sceptre, 2010) / David Mitchell
83. The Four Fingers of Death (Little, Brown, 2010) / Rick Moody
84. February (Chatto & Windus, 2010) / Lisa Moore
85. The Man Who Disappeared (Sceptre, 2010) / Clare Morrall
86. The Last Weekend (Chatto & Windus, 2010) / Blake Morrison
87. Walking to Gatlinburg (Crown Publishing, 2010) / Howard Frank Mosher
88. Collusion (Harvill Secker/Soho Press, 2010) / Stuart Neville
89. 36 Arguments for the Existence of God (Pantheon, 2010) / Rebecca Newberger Goldstein
90. What is Left the Daughter (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2010) / Howard Norman

91. A Fair Maiden (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2010) / Joyce Carol Oates
92. Ghost Light (Harvill Secker, 2010) / Joseph O’Connor
93. The Hand That First Held Mine (Headline Review/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2010) / Maggie O’Farrell
94. The News Where You Are (Viking, 2010) / Catherine O’Flynn
95. Foreign Bodies (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2010) / Cynthia Ozick
96. Landed (William Heinemann, 2010) / Tim Pears
97. House Rules (Atria, 2010) / Jodi Picoult
98. Generosity (Atlantic Books, 2010) / Richard Powers
99. Every Last One (Random House, 2010) / Anna Quindlen
100. Day for Night (Little, Brown, 2010) / Frederick Reiken

101. And the Land Lay Still (Hamish Hamilton, 2010) / James Robertson
102. Forgetting Zoe (William Heinemann, 2010) / Ray Robinson
103. Luka and the Fire of Life (Random House, 2010) / Salman Rushdie
104. The Forty Rules of Love (Penguin Viking, 2010) / Elif Shafak
105. The Three Weissmanns of Westport (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2010) / Cathleen Schine
106. Inheritance (Harvill Secker, 2010) / Nicholas Shakespeare
107. Rescue (Little, Brown, 2010) / Anita Shreve
108. So Much for That (Harper/HarperCollins, 2010) / Lionel Shriver
109. My Hollywood (Knopf Doubleday, 2010) / Mona Simpson
110. A Curable Romantic (Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2010) / Joseph Skibell

111. Private Life (Knopf Doubleday/Faber & Faber, 2010) / Jane Smiley
112. Man in the Woods (HarperCollins Publishers, 2010) / Scott Spencer
113. The Coral Thief (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2010) / Rebecca Stott
114. A Dark Matter (Doubleday, 2010) / Peter Straub
115. An Irish Country Girl (Forge, 2010) / Patrick Taylor
116. The Marrowbone Marble Company (Ecco, 2010) / M. Glenn Taylor
117. A Dead Hand: A Crime in Calcutta (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2010) / Paul Theroux
118. Our Tragic Universe (Canongate, 2010) / Scarlett Thomas
119. Trespass (Chatto & Windus, 2010) / Rose Tremain
120. Sixteen Shades of Crazy (Blue Door, 2010) / Rachel Tresize

121. The Other Family (Doubleday, 2010) / Joanna Trollope
122. Bitter in the Mouth (Random House, 2010) / Monique Truong
123. Noah’s Compass (Alfred A. Knopf, 2010) / Anne Tyler
124. Sanctuary Line (McClelland & Stewart, 2010) / Jane Urquhart
125. The Lovers (Ecco/HarperCollins Publishers, 2010) / Vendela Vida
126. Red Hook Road (Knopf Doubleday, 2010) / Ayelet Waldman
127. Naming the Bones (Canongate, 2010) / Louise Welsh
128. The Bed I Made (Bloomsbury, 2010) / Lucie Whitehouse
129. The Final Act of Mr Shakespeare (Little, Brown, 2010) / Robert Winder
130. Safe from the Neighbors (Knopf Doubleday, 2010) / Steve Yarbrough
131. Fauna (Random House Canada, 2010) / Alissa York

First Novels
1. The Upright Piano Player (MacLehose Press, 2010) / David Abbott
2. Before the Earthquake (Tindall Street Press, 2010) / Maria Allen
3. Blacklands (Simon & Schuster/Bantam/Corgi, 2010) / Belinda Bauer
4. Rocks in the Belly (Scrie Publications, 2010) / Jon Bauer
5. Mr Shivers (Orbit, 2010) / Robert Jackson Bennett
6. The House on Salt Hay Road (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2010) / Carin Clevidence
7. The Spider Truces (Myriad Editions, 2010) / Tom Connolly
8. The Pleasure Seekers (Bloomsbury, 2010) / Tishani Doshi
9. The Girl Who Fell from the Sky (Algonquib Books of Chapel Hill, 2010) / Heidy W. Durrow
10. A Thread of Sky (Penguin USA, 2010) / Deanna Fei

11. Hazard (St. Martin’s Minotaur, 2010) / Gardiner Harris
12. Union Atlantic (Doubleday/Talese, 2010) / Adam Haslett
13. Saraswati Park (Fourth Estate, 2010) / Anjali Joseph
14. Girl in Translation (Riverhead, 2010) / Jean Kwok
15. The Wake of Forgiveness (Houghton Mifflin harcourt, 2010) / Bruce Machart
16. Tiger Hills (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2010) / Sarita Mandanna
17. Matterhorn (Corvus, 2010) / Karl Marlantes
18. The Lost Books of the Odyssey (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2010) / Zachary Mason
19. The Doctor and the Diva (Pamela Dorman/Viking, 2010) / Adrienne McDonnell
20. The Butterfly Cabinet (Headline Review, 2010) / Bernie McGill

21. Beneath the Lion’s Gaze (W.W. Norton, 2010) / Maaza Mengiste
22. Black Mamba Boy (HarperCollins, 2010) / Nadifa Mohamed
23. A Life Apart (Constable & Robinson, 2010) / Neel Mukherjee
24. Bitter Leaf (Virago Press, 2010) / Chioma Okereke
25. The Invisible Bridge (Knopf Doubleday, 2010) / Julie Orringer
26. Homecomings (Two Ravens Press, 2010) / Donald Paterson
27. The Death of Lomond Friel (Chatto & Windus, 2010) / Sue Peebles
28. Wench (HarperCollins USA, 2010) / Dolen Perkins-Valdez
29. Galveston (Simon & Schuster, 2010) / Nic Pizzolatto
30. Model Home (Scribner, 2010) / Eric Puchner

31. The Imperfectionists (The Dial Press/Random House, 2010) / Tom Rachman
32. Catch (Jonathan Cape, 2010) / Simon Robson
33. The Girl with Glass Feet (first published in the U.K. in May 2009) (Henry Holt, 2010) / Ali Shaw
34. Major Pettigrew’s Last Stand (Bloomsbury/Random House, 2010) / Helen Simonson
35. The Lotus Eaters (St. Martin’s Press, 2010) / Tatjana Soli
36. The Return of Captain John Emmett (Virago, 2010) / Elizabeth Speller
37. Ilustrado (Farrar, Straus & Giroux/Picador, 2010) / Miguel Syjuco
38. The Temple-goers (Viking, 2010) / Atish Taseer
39. Snow Angels (Putnam, 2010) / James Thompson
40. Angelology (Viking/Michael Joseph, 2010) / Danielle Trussoni

41. If You Follow Me (Harper Perennial/HarperCollins, 2010) / Malena Watrous
42. Annabel (House of Anansi Press, 2010) / Kathleen Winter

Translations
1. From the Land of the Moon (trans. from the Italian by Ann Goldstein) (Europa Editions, 2010) / Milena Agus
2. Blooms of Darkness (trans. from the Hebrew by Jeffrey M. Green) (Schocken, 2010) / Aharon Appelfeld
3. The Twin (trans. from the Dutch by David Colmer) (Harvill Secker) / Gerbrand Bakker
4. Monsieur Pain (trans. from the Spanish by Chris Andrews) (New Directions/W.W. Norton, 2010) / Roberto Bolaño
5. Visitation (trans. from the German by Susan Bernofsky) (Portobello, 2010) / Jenny Erpenbeck
6. Madame Bovary (trans. from the French by Lydia Davis) (Penguin Classics, 2010) / Gustave Flaubert
7. The Blind Side of the Heart (trans. from the German by Anthea Bell) (Harvill Secker, 2009/Vintage, 2010) / Julia Franck
8. To the End of the Land (trans. from the Hebrew by Jessica Cohen) (Alfred A. Knopf/Jonathan Cape, 2010) / David Grossman
9. The Final Hour [trans. from the Arabic (1982) by Roger Allen] (The American University of Cairo Press, 2010) / Naguib Mahfouz
10. In the Time of Love [trans. from the Arabic (1980) by Kay Heikkinen] (The American University of Cairo Press, 2010] / Naguib Mahfouz

11. The Man from Beijing (trans. from the Swedish by Laurie Thompson) (Harvill Secker/Knopf Doubleday) / Henning Mankell
12. The Changeling (trans. from the Japanese by Deborah Boehm) (Grove Atlantic, 2010) / Kenzaburo Oe
13. Suddenly in the Depths of the Forest (trans. from the Hebrew by Sondra Silverston) (Chatto & Windus, 2010) / Amos Oz
14. Doctor Zhivago (trans. from the Russian by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky) (Harvill Secker, 2010) / Boris Pasternak
15. I Curse the River of Time [trans. from the Norwegian, Jeg forbanner tidens elv (2008), by Charlotte Barslund] (Harvill Secker, 2010) / Per Petterson
16. The Patience Stone (trans. from the French by Polly McLean) (Other Press, 2010) / Atiq Rahimi
17. The Weekend (trans. from the German by Shaun Whiteside) (Pantheon, 2010) / Bernhard Schlink
18. The Gordian Knot (trans. from the German by Peter Constantine) (Vintage Crime/Black Lizard Original, 2010) / Bernhard Schlink
19. The Boat to Redemption (trans. from the Chinese by Howard Goldblatt) (Doubleday, 2010) / Su Tong

Stories
1. And Thereby Hangs a Tale (Macmillan, 2010) / Jeffrey Archer
2. A Taste of Honey (Broadway, 2010) / Jabari Asim
3. Something Is Out There (Knopf, 2010) / Richard Bausch
4. If I Loved You, I Would Tell You This (Picador, 2010) / Robin Black
5. Where the God of Love Hangs Out (Random House, 2010) / Amy Bloom
6. Mattaponi Queen (Graywolf Press, 2010) / Belle Boggs
7. Wild Child and Other Stories (Viking, 2010) / T.C. Boyle
8. Quiet As They Come (Ig Publishing, 2010) / Angie Chau
9. Point Omega (Simon & Schuster/Picador, 2010) / Don DeLillo
10. Memory Wall (Scribner/Simon & Schuster, 2010) / Anthony Doerr

11. Before You Suffocate Your Own Fool Self (Penguin Group USA, 2010) / Danielle Evans
12. In Envy Country (The University of Notre Dame Press, 2010) / Joan Frank
13. The Unspoken Truth (Chatto & Windus/Random House, 2010) / Angelica Garnett
14. Waiting for the Evening News: Stories of the Deep South (Sceptre, 2010) / Tim Gautreaux
15. Ghosts of Wyoming (Graywolf Press, 2010) / Alyson Hagy
16. The Farmer’s Daughter (Grove, 2010) / Jim Harrison
17. If It Is Your Life (Hamish Hamilton, 2010) / James Kelman
18. Collected Stories (Faber & Faber, 2010) / Hanif Kureishi
19. Boys and Girls Like You and Me (Scribner, 2010) / Aryn Kyle
20. Gold Boy, Emerald Girl (Random House, 2010) / Yiyun Li

21. Greedy Little Eyes (Random House Canada, 2010) / Billie Livingston
22. Burning Bright (Ecco/HarperCollins, 2010) /Ron Rash
23. Perfect Lives (Virago Press, 2010) / Polly Samson
24. This Cake is for the Party (Thomas Allen Publishers, 2010) / Sarah Selecky
25. Walking to Hollywood (Bloomsbury, 2010) / Will Self
26. Day Out of Days (Knopf Doubleday, 2010) / Sam Shepard
27. In-flight Entertainment (Jonathan Cape, 2010) / Helen Simpson
28. Fun with Problems (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2010) / Robert Stone
29. The Name of the Nearest River (Sarabande, 2010) / Alex Taylor
30. The Empty Family (Simon & Schuster, 2010) / Colm Tóibín

31. Aphrodite’s Hat (Fourth Estate, 2010) / Sally Vickers
32. Aliens in the Prime of Their Lives (W.W. Norton, 2010) / Brad Watson

Poetry
1. Dragon Talk (Bloodaxe, 2010) / Fleur Adcock
2. Seeing Stars (Faber & Faber, 2010) / Simon Armitage
3. Running the Dusk (Peepal Tree Press, 2010) / Christian Campbell
4. Where’s the Moon, There’s the Moon (Knopf Doubleday, 2010) / Dan Chiasson
5. Callings (Penguin, 2010) / Carl Dennis
6. Love Poems (Picador, 2010) / Carol Ann Duffy
7. Standard Midland (Bloodaxe, 2010) / Roy Foster
8. Human Chain (Faber & Faber, 2010) / Seamus Heaney
9. Selected Poems (Faber & Faber, 2010) / Mick Imlah
10. Where I Live: New & Selected Poems 1990-2010 (W.W. Norton, 2010) / Maxine Kumin

11. A Hospital Odyssey (Bloodaxe, 2010) / Gwyneth Lewis
12. Small Hours (Faber & Faber, 2010) / Lachlan Mackinnon
13. Maggot (Faber & Faber, 2010) / Paul Muldoon
14. In the Flesh (Chatto & Windus, 2010) / Adam O’Riordan
15. The Wrecking Light (Picador, 2010) / Robin Robertson
16. The Best of It (Grove/Atlantic, 2010) / Kay Ryan
17. Rough Music (Carcanet Press, 2010) / Fiona Sampson
18. Of Mutability (Faber & Faber, 2010) / Jo Shapcott
19. Master of Disguises (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2010) / Charles Simic
20. Sandgrain and Hourglass (Bloodaxe, 2010) / Penelope Shuttle

21. A Curious Shipwreck (Shearsman Books, 2010) / Steve Spence
22. The Floating Man (Picador, 2010) / Katharine Towers
23. Break the Glass (Copper Canyon, 2010) / Jean Valentine
24. White Egrets (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2010) / Derek Walcott
25. New Light for the Old Dark (Jonathan Cape, 2010) / Sam Willetts
26. Wait (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2010) / C.K. Williams
27. One With Others (Copper Canyon Press, 2010) / C.D. Wright

Nonfiction
1. The Education of a British-protected Child (Allen Lane, 2010) / Chinua Achebe
2. The Secret Miracle: The Novelist’s Handbook (Holt Paperbacks, 2010) / Daniel Alarcón (ed.)
3. A Voice from Old New York: A Memoir of My Youth (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2010) / Louis Auchincloss
4. About the Author: Inside the Creative Process (Fine Books Press, 2010) / Nicholas Basbanes
5. The Possessed: Adventures with Russian Books and the People Who Read Them (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2010) / Elif Batuman
6. Rebel Land: Unraveling the Riddle of History in a Turkish Town (Penguin USA, 2010) / Christopher de Bellaigue
7. For the Soul of France: Culture Wars in the Age of Dreyfus (Knopf Doubleday, 2010) / Frederick Brown
8. Waking Up in Boytown (Jonathan Cape, 2010) / John Burnside
9. Taming the Gods: Religion and Democracy on Three Continents (Princeton University Press, 2010) / Ian Buruma
10. A Little Book of Language (Yale University Press, 2010) / David Crystal

11. Inseparable: Desire Between Women in Literature (Knopf, 2010) / Emma Donoghue
12. The Art of Description: World Into Words (Graywolf Press, 2010) / Mark Doty
13. The Life of Irene Nemirovsky (Chatto & Windus, 2010) / Olivier Lienhardt and Patrick Philipponnat (trans. from the French by Euan Cameron)
14. After Lives: A Guide to Heaven, Hell and Purgatory (Oxford University Press USA, 2010) / John Casey
15. Inseparable: Desire Between Women in Literature (Knopf Doubleday, 2010) / Emma Donoghue
16. On Evil (Yale University Press, 2010) / Terry Eagleton
17. A Thousand Darknesses: Lies and Truth in Holocaust Fiction (Oxford University Press, 2010) / Ruth Franklin
18. Must You Go? My Life with Harold Pinter (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2010) / Antonia Fraser
19. The Thirties: An Intimate History (Harper Press, 2010) / Juliet Gardiner
20. My Animal Life (Telegram Books, 2010) / Maggie Gee

21. Americans in Paris: Life & Death Under Nazi Occupation (Penguin USA, 2010) / Charles Glass
22. Lives Like Loaded Guns: Emily Dickinson and Her Family’s Feuds (Virago, 2010) / Lyndall Gordon
23. A Mountain of Crumbs: A Memoir: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain (Windmill Books, 2010) / Elena Gorokhova
24. Mentor: A Memoir (Tin House Books, 2010) / Tom Grimes
25. Why Translation Matters (Yale University Press, 2010) / Edith Grossman
26. Yehuda Halevi (Schocken, 2010) / Hillel Halkin
27. The Moral Landscape: How Science Can Determine Human Values (Simon & Schuster, 2010) / Sam Harris
28. My First New York: Early Adventures in the Big City (As Remembered by Actors, Artists, Athletes, Chefs, Comedians, Filmmakers, Mayors, Models, Moguls, Porn Stars, Rockers, Writers, and Others) (HarperCollins, March 2010) / David Haskell & Adam Moss (eds.)
29. Country Driving: A Journey Through China from Farm to Factory (Harper/HarperCollins, 2010) / Peter Hessler
30. Trials of the Diaspora: A History of Anti-Semitism in England (Oxford University Press, 2010) / Anthony Julius

31. Red Dust Road: An Autobiographical Journey (Picador, 2010) / Jackie Kay
32. Encounter (Faber & Faber, 2010) / Milan Kundera
33. Christianity: The First Three Thousand Years (Penguin USA, 2010) / Diarmaid MacCulloch
34. A Ticket to the Circus: A Memoir (Random House, 2010) / Norris Church Mailer
35. A Reader on Reading (Yale University Press, 2010) / Alberto Manguel
36. Every Day in Tuscany: Seasons of an Italian Life (Broadway, 2010) / Frances Mayes
37. Silk Parachute (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2010) / John McPhee
38. London Calling: A Countercultural History of London Since 1945 (Atlantic Books, 2010) / Barry Miles
39. The Novel: An Alternative History: Beginnings to 1600 (Continuum, 2010) / Steven Moore
40. Dreams in a Time of War: A Childhood Memoir (Harvill Secker/Pantheon, 2010) / Ngugi Wa Thiong’o

41. In Rough Country: Essays and Reviews (Ecco/HarperCollins Publishers, 2010) / Joyce Carol Oates
42. Curfewed Night: A Frontline Memoir of Life, Love and War in Kashmir (HarperPress, 2010) / Basharat Peer
43. Molotov’s Magic Lantern: A Journey in Russian History (Faber & Faber, 2010) / Rachel Polonsky
44. Driving Home: An American Scrapbook (Picador, 2010) / Jonathan Raban
45. True Friendship: Geoffrey Hill, Anthony Hecht, and Robert Lowell under the Sign of Eliot and Pound (Yale University Press, 2010) / Christopher Ricks
46. Parisians: An Adventure History of Paris (Picador/W.W. Norton, 2010) / Graham Robb
47. Absence of Mind: The Dispelling of Inwardness from the Modern Myth of the Self (Yale University Press, 2010) / Marilynne Robinson
48. The Shape of the Beast (Hamish Hamilton, 2010) / Arundhati Roy
49. The Bread of Angels: A Journey to Love and Faith (Doubleday, 2010) / Stephanie Saldana
50. Devotion: A Memoir (HarperCollins, 2010) / Dani Shapiro

51. Contested Will: Who Wrote Shakespeare? (Faber & Faber, 2010) / James Shapiro
52. Mark Twain: Man in White: The Grand Adventure of His Final Years (Random House, 2010) / Michael Shelden
53. JD Salinger: A Life Raised High (Pomona, 2010) / Kenneth Slawenski
54. Pearl Buck in China (Profile, 2010) / Hilary Spurling
55. Counterpoints: Edward Said’s Legacy / May Telmisanny & Stephanie Tara Schwartz (eds.)
56. The Last Empty Places: A Past and Present Journey Through the Blank Spots on the American Map (Ballantine, 2010) / Peter Stark
57. The Journal Keeper: A Memoir (Grove/Atlantic, 2010) / Phyllis Theroux
58. This Party’s Got to Stop (Granta, 2010) / Rupert Thomson
59. History and the Enlightenment (Yale University Press, 2010) / Hugh Trevor-Roper
60. Autobiography of Mark Twain, Volume I (University of California Press, 2011) / Mark Twain
60. The Lost Art of Reading: Why Books Matter in a Distracted Time (Sasquatch Books, 2010) / David L. Ulin

61. The Lady in the Tower: The Fall of Anne Boleyn (Random House, 2010) / Alison Weir
62. Shakespeare, Sex, and Love (Oxford University Press, 2010) / Stanley Wells
63. The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America’s Great Migration (Random House, 2010) / Isabel Wilkinson
64. Germania: In Wayward Pursuit of the Germans and Their History (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2010) / Simon Winder
65. A Lethal Obsession: Anti-Semitism from Antiquity to the Global Jihad (Random House, 2010) / Robert S. Wistrich
66. The Mystery of Lewis Carroll (St. Martin’s Press, 2010) / Jenny Woolf