FICTION

NEW FICTION BY MONTH
August 2010
July 2010
June 2010
May 2010
April 2010
March 2010

“SUPPER SLEUTHS” MYSTERY LISTS
20th C. Private Eyes: Macdonald & Parker
African American Detectives
Agatha & Dorothy
Archaeological Mysteries
Arson: Mysteries On Fire: Firefighters
Art Mysteries
Beach Mysteries
Bibliomysteries
British Procedurals
By the Pricking of My Thumb (Garden Mysteries)
Campus Crimes
Chandler & Hammett
Chicago Mysteries
Cold Cases
Comic Capers
Cozy Mysteries
Crime in the Great Outdoors
Crime in the Pacific Northwest
Cruise and Sailing Mysteries
Culinary Mysteries
Death in the Theatre
Detecting Lawyers
Ecclesiastical Mysteries
European & African Sleuths
Female Private Detectives
Forensic Detectives
Great Lakes Mysteries
Historical Mysteries
Holiday Mysteries
Human & Animal Teams
Investigative Reporters
Jocular Justice: Robert Crais & Rick Riordan: Elvis Cole series & Tres Navarre series
Journalists as Mystery Authors
Killer Fiction
Locked Room Mysteries
Love to Die for: Husband & Wife Detective Teams
Male Private Investigators (Ex-Cops)
Massachusetts Mysteries
McBain & Hill
Medical Mysteries
Muller & Paretsky
Murder by Toaster
Murder, I wrote: Crime Stories in the First Person
Murder for Money
Mysteries of the Far East
Mystery Authors We Should Read!
Native American Mysteries
Political Thrillers
Real Detectives
Scandinavian Mysteries
Seasonal & Holiday Mysteries
Senior Sleuths
Sherlock Holmes: By Arthur Conan Doyle and Others
Slaying Scots: Mysteries Taking Place in Scotland
Southern California Dreamin’
Sports Mysteries
Supernatural Mysteries
Those Damn Yankees: New England Mysteries with a Strong Sense of Place.
Thrillers
Treasure Trove Mysteries
Truth is Stranger Than Fiction: True Crime
Vicious Victorians: Murder by Gaslight
Where Done It

HOLIDAY FICTION
Holiday Fiction
Holiday Mysteries
Halloween Fiction
Thanksgiving Fiction

OTHER FICTION LISTS
Revisioning Jane Austen: A List of Authors Who either imitate or satirize Miss Austen and her books using her characters, plots, settings, and tone.
Edible Fiction: It’s all about the food.
Historical Fiction
If you like …
Medical Suspense Fiction
Sure-Bet Historical Epics like Michener & Follett
Sure-Bet Historical Westerns like McMurtry
Sure-Bet Thrillers
Sure-Bet Regency Romances
Sure-Bet Women’s Fiction
Urban Fantasy
AND EVEN MORE LISTS…
Twilight by Stephenie Meyer Readalikes
If you liked the Da Vinci Code…
If you liked “The Red Tent”…
Historical Novels by Era and Place
Spicy Romances: For Adults Only!
Gentle Romance
Highland Flings
Oprahlikes (Revised 8/21/08)
Readalikes for Possession by A.S. Byatt

NON-FICTION

NEW NON-FICTION BY MONTH
Coming in September 2010
Coming in October 2010
Acquired June 2010
Acquired July 2010
Acquired August 2010

AWARD WINNING NON-FICTION
Pulitzers for general non-fiction
Pulitzers for history
Pulitzers for biography
National Book Awards for non-fiction
The Modern Library’s 100 best non-fiction books

OTHER NON-FICTION LISTS
Stories for a Safer Wakefield Nonfiction Resources
Page-turners for the non-fiction soul
Truth is
Stranger Than Fiction: True Crime, A Supper Sleuths List.
Terrorism and related topics
True Spy Stories from WWII

SCHOOL READING LISTS

Wakefield High School English Dept. Summer Reading List
Wakefield High School AP History Summer Reading Lists
Wakefield Schools Grades 1-8 Summer Reading Lists
Essex Aggie 2010 Reading List

AWARD WINNERS

The Booker Prize for fiction
Caldecott Award winners for children’s illustration
Massachusetts Book Awards
The Modern Library’s 100 best novels
The Modern Library’s 100 best non-fiction books

National Book Award for fiction
National Book Award for non-fiction
New York Public Library’s “Books of the Century”
Newbery Award winners for children’s literature
Nobel Prize winners for literature
100 best characters in fiction since 1900
Pulitzer Prize winners for fiction
Pulitzer Prize winners – general non-fiction
Pulitzer Prize winners – history
Pulitzer Prize winners – biography