Saturday, December 3, 2016

New Authors (for me) in 2016 - Yes, I know that it's only early December

To avoid having all of my end-of-year lists at the end of the year, I'm going to space them out over the course of December.  The 1st one is all of the authors that I have read this year for the 1st time.  I have tried to genre-ize them as best I can.

Ivan Doig - Last Bus to Wisdom (literary fiction)
Hilary Mandel - Station Eleven (lit. fiction)
Emmi Itaranta - Memory of Water (lit. fiction)
Julia Park Tracey - Veronika Layne Gets the Scoop (lit. fiction)
Kate Larson - Rosemary:  The Hidden Kennedy Daughter (biography)
Paulette Boudreaux - Mulberry (lit. fiction)
Ruchi Rai - A Conscious Peace (memoir)
Walter Mosley - Devil in a Blue Dress (mystery)
Kate Walter - Looking for a Kiss (memoir)
Ashley Warlick - The Arrangement (lit. fiction)
Joyce Maynard - Under the Influence (lit. fiction)
Caroline Kepnes - You (psychological thriller)
Ruta Sepetis - Salt to the Sea (historical YA)
T.J. Reilly - Ladies Invited (mystery)
Fredrik Backman - A Man Called Ove (lit. fiction)
Jean Sasson - Princess (biography/memoir)
Marty Brownstein - Two among the Righteous Few (history)
Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney - The Nest (lit. fiction)
Toni Pacini - Alabama Blue (memoir)
Anne Enright - The Green Road (lit. fiction)
Philip Michaels - Love Me Two Times (lit. fiction)
Sylvain Neuvel - Sleeping Giants (scifi)
Elena Ferrante - My Brilliant Friend (lit. fiction)
AriaGlazki - Mending Heartstrings (romance)
Yaa Gyasi - Homegoing (historical fiction)
Alessandra Harris - Blaming the Wind (lit. fiction)
Allen Eskens - The Life We Bury (lit. fiction)
Constance Leisure - Amour Provence (lit./historical fiction)
Donald Trump/Tony Schwartz - The Art of the Deal (memoir/ghostwriter)
M.P. Cooley - Ice Shear (mystery)
Rae Meadows - I Will Send Rain (lit./historical fiction)
Hassan El-Tayyab - Composing Temple Sunrise (memoir)
Patrick Ness - A Monster Calls (YA)
Angela Wallace - Elemental Magic #1 (urban fantasy)
Kelly Corrigan - Glitter and Glue (memoir)
Melody Johnson Howe - Hold A Scorpion (mystery)
Paul Kalanithi - When Breath Becomes Air (memoir)
Elizabeth Hunter - The Scribe #1 Irin Chronicles (urban fantasy)
Isabel Allende - The Japanese Lover (lit. fiction)

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10 comments:

  1. aspagirlDecember 4, 2016 at 9:25 AM

    I can only pray I'm still on your to be read list :-)I enjoy your blogs very much.

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    1. The Book SageDecember 4, 2016 at 8:52 PM

      Thanks, Sharon. Your book is definitely in my TBR pile. I will hopefully get to it soon!

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    2. aspagirlMarch 1, 2017 at 10:03 AM

      Please don't forget me. After reading today's review I might be considered a typical memoir lol But I'm so proud that you have a copy of my book to begin with. Sharon

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    3. The Book SageMarch 1, 2017 at 4:52 PM

      Thanks for the reminder. I will make a more concerted effort to get to it. It still might not happen until sometime April. But it WILL happen.

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  2. bermudaonionDecember 5, 2016 at 5:55 AM

    There are a lot of great names on that list.

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    1. The Book SageDecember 5, 2016 at 7:02 AM

      Yeah. I'm late to the party on quite a few of these authors.

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  3. aspagirlJune 16, 2017 at 9:17 AM

    :-)Thank you for considering reading my memoir.

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    1. The Book SageJune 16, 2017 at 9:20 AM

      Thanks for the reminder. I will redouble my efforts to get to it.

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  4. aspagirlOctober 16, 2017 at 9:17 AM

    Your TBR stack must be so tall. Thank you for thinking of my life's story. UNSUPERVISED and Loving It!

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    1. The Book SageOctober 16, 2017 at 9:22 AM

      I am moving it up the TBR pile. I promise to get to it before the end of the year.

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