1. Thirteen Moons: A Novel

Nearly a decade has passed since Charles Frazier's melancholic Civil War-novel debut won the National Book Award and became a runaway bestseller, but the time has not been wasted. In THIRTEEN MOONS, Frazier tells the intricately researched and richly imagined life story of Will Cooper, an orphan who grows up to be a merchant, soldier, lawyer, senator, and surrogate Cherokee during the Trail of Tears, leaving him, in the end, a heartsick and bitter old man.

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2. The Lovely Bones: A Novel

Susie Salmon was raped and murdered in 1973, and, from her perch in heaven, she tells the story of what happened to her, watches her family back on earth as they go about their grief-stricken lives, and describes what it's like to be a kid in heaven. Alice Sebold's novel, which draws on some of her own experiences, became a runaway best-seller as soon as it was published. A New York Times Notable Book for 2002.

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3. Airframe

When an airplane makes an emergency landing at the Los Angeles airport, the jet's manufacturer gives a young woman named Casey the task of discovering what went wrong. Was it a manufacturing defect, mechanical trouble, or an inept terrorist attack? Casey must find answers while fending off an ambitious journalist who wants to make the story of flight 545 her big one--even at the expense of the facts.

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4. Twelve Sharp " Signed "

In the twelfth comedic and suspenseful adventure of Stephanie Plum, incompetent New Jersey bounty hunter, Stephanie goes after a murderous stalker linked to Ranger, one of the two hunky, dangerous men in Stephanie's life.

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5. The Devil's Teardrop: A Novel of the Last Night of the Century (A Lincoln Rhyme Novel)

As Y2K steadily approaches on New Year's Eve 1999, a robot-like assassin called the Digger is operating the streets of Washington, DC, causing mass murder every four hours. Can Special Agent Margaret Lukas and retired FBI agent and forensic specialist Parker Kincaid find the killer before the next catastrophe erupts?

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6. Grave Secrets: A Novel (Temperance Brennan Novels)

Forensics expert Temperance Brennan travels to Guatemala City to help investigators solve decades-old political murders, but when four new murders occur, Temperance realizes that someone in the Guatemalan political community might not want the mystery solved.

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7. The Twisted Sword - The eleventh Poldark Novel

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8. Leading the Cheers

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9. Improbable: A Novel

David Caine is a former statistics lecturer and current gambling addict with a lightning ability to calculate the probability of each hand in a poker game. That's why he's perfectly placed to understand just what's happened to him when an experimental drug intended to treat his epilepsy grants him the ability to see all possible futures. Unfortunately, several foreign and domestic intelligence agencies also understand the implications, and are very anxious to get their hands on Caine. Also unfortunately, Caine realizes that there's a good possibility that the new drug has made him psychotic, not psychic, leaving him as deluded as his twin brother, a diagnosed schizophrenic. What's real? What's true? What's probable? Caine must answer these questions if he is to keep his body and mind intact. This thriller is the fiction debut of a corporate executive with degrees in both economics and statistics.

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10. War Trash: A novel

Set during the Korean War and written in the form of a memoir, Ha Jin's novel centers on a Chinese soldier named Yu Yuan, who is captured and taken to an American POW camp. There, though he is well-treated by the Americans, he finds that another war is going on, between the Communist prisoners and the nationalists. Yu finds himself being used by both sides--who are equally ruthless--because he is able to speak English. As he copes with the dishonor of capture and with his immediate dangers, Yu ponders what will happen to him when he does manage to return to China. And when the war is over and he is able to go home, he finds a changed world--and unexpected changes in himself. Named by the New York Times as one of the 10 best books of 2004.

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11. Landsman: A Novel

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12. Heyday: A Novel

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13. Grant: A Novel

Byrd, who has written novels about Jackson, Jefferson, and other American presidents, begins this time at the end of Ulysses S. Grant's second term. The events are seen through the eyes of a young newspaper reporter, a Civil War veteran who is in love with a senator's wife and who becomes part of the circle surrounding Henry Adams and his doomed, beautiful wife, Clover. He goes on to chronicle the last days of Grant, when he is dying of throat cancer and desperately trying to write his memoirs.

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14. Twisted: A Novel

LAPD Detective Petra O'Connor, previously known as a supporting character in Jonathan Kellerman's Alex Delaware mysteries, gets her own novel. Struggling to identify a young woman shot in a drive-by, Petra is distracted by a PhD student's theory that a single perpetrator may be responsible for several unsolved, and seemingly unrelated, murders. Is the student right, and, if so, can Petra find the killer before he strikes again?

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15. Archangel: A Novel

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16. Celebration: A Novel

This satirical novel takes place in a Florida trailer park for the aging, where things are profoundly shaken up by the arrival of a blonde bombshell called Too Much. A New York Times Notable Book for 1998.

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