'Provenance' by Laney Salisbury and Aly Sujo
Provenance: How a Con Man and a Forger Rewrote the History of Modern Art (352 pages - Penguin) is a non-fiction selection written by husband and wife investigative reporters Laney Salisbury and Aly Sujo. Provenance tells the story of art forger John Myatt and con man John Drew's art scam of the 1980s.
Release Date: July 9, 2009.
'Let the Great World Spin' by Colum McCann
Random House
Let the Great World Spin by Colum McCann (368 pages - Random House) follows the story and aftermath events of Philippe Petit's 1974 tightrope walk between the twin towers of the World Trade Center.
Release Date: June 23, 2009.
'Essential Pleasures' Edited by Robert Pinsky
W.W. Norton & Co.
Essential Pleasures: A New Anthology of Poems to Read Aloud edited by Robert Pinsky (528 pages - Norton) is a collection of poetry assembled with the purpose of being read aloud. The anthology includes poetry from both classics and contemporaries, such as: William Shakespeare, Emily Dickinson, Robert Frost, John Ashbery, Louise Glück, and Yusef Komunyakaa.
Release Date: April 6, 2009
'Heroic Measures' by Jill Ciment
Pantheon
Heroic Measures by Jill Ciment (208 pages - Pantheon) describes a weekend experienced by elderly New York couple, Ruth and Alex Cohen. Stories of real estate markets, dog illnesses and potential terrorist attacks are given suspense and character.
Release Date: June 30, 2009.
'Camilla' by Madeleine L'Engle
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Camilla by Madeleine L'Engle (256 pages - Farrar, Straus and Giroux) was originally published in 1951 and follows the coming-of-age story of 15 year-old Camilla amid the streets of New York.
Release Date: April 27, 2009.
'Yes, My Darling Daughter' by Margaret Leroy
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Yes, My Darling Daughter by Margaret Leroy (352 pages - Farrar, Straus and Giroux) is a gothic fiction novel that unravels the journey of a single mom, Grace, and her daughter Sylvie.
Release Date: April 14, 2009.
'Lime Tree Can't Bear Orange' by Amanda Smyth
Three Rivers Press
Lime Tree Can't Bear Orange, the first novel from Amanda Smyth (256 pages - Three Rivers Press), is a tropical loss of innocence and the following coming-of-age story, set in Tobago, of 16 year-old Celia.
Release Date: June 30, 2009.
'Dreaming in Hindi' by Katherine Russell Rich
Houghton Mifflin
Dreaming in Hindi by Katherine Russell Rich (384 pages - Houghton Mifflin), a memoir, chronicles the author's exploration of India while on a freelance writing assignment.
Release Date: July 7, 2009.
'A Moveable Feast' by Ernest Hemingway
A Moveable Feast by Ernest Hemingway (256 pages - Scribner) was first published, after Hemingway's death, in 1964. This version of the novel was edited by Hemingway's grandson, Sean, who strove to return the piece to its originally intended manuscript.
Release Date: July 14, 2009.
'What I Thought I Knew' by Alice Eve Cohen
Viking
What I Thought I Knew by Alice Eve Cohen (208 pages - Viking), a memoir, describes the author's shock and subsequent medical roller coaster after discovering she was 6 months pregnant at the age of 44.
Release Date: July 9, 2009.
