Starred Reviews Releasing This Week

November 4, 2024 through November 10, 2024
All the books to receive starred reviews in PW that are hitting bookstore shelves this week.
MYSTERY/THRILLER

Mr. Campion’s Christmas

Mike Ripley. Severn House, $29.99 (272p) ISBN 978-1-4483-1471-3

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You Can’t Hurt Me

Emma Cook. Hanover Square, $18.99 trade paper (320p) ISBN 978-1-335-43048-9

Complete Review »

The Waiting: A Ballard and Bosch Novel

Michael Connelly. Little, Brown, $30 (416p) ISBN 978-0-316-56379-6

Complete Review »

Double Barrel Bluff

Lou Berney. Morrow, $18.99 trade paper (320p) ISBN 978-0-06-229248-3

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The Boundaries We Cross

Brad Parks. Oceanview, $29.95 (416p) ISBN 978-1-60809-624-4

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ROMANCE/EROTICA

Mr. Nice Spy

Tiana Smith. Berkley, $19 trade paper (368p) ISBN 978-0-593-55032-8

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SCI-FI/FANTASY/HORROR

The Improvisers

Nicole Glover. Harper Voyager, $19.99 trade paper (464p) ISBN 978-0-06-329359-5

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NONFICTION

The Name of This Band is R.E.M.: A Biography

Peter Ames Carlin. Doubleday, $32 (464p) ISBN 978-0-3855-4694-2

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Don’t Build

Aaron Betsky. Beacon, $31.95 (240p) ISBN 978-0-8070-1486-8

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Box Office Poison: Hollywood’s Story in a Century of Flops

Tim Robey. Hanover Square, $32.99 (320p) ISBN 978-1-335-14731-8

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Acts of Resistance: The Power of Art to Create a Better World

Amber Massie-Blomfield. Norton, $17.99 trade paper (224p) ISBN 978-1-324-07875-3

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CHILDREN'S

Mr. Lepron’s Mystery Soup

Giovanna Zoboli, trans. from the Italian by Denise Muir, illus. by Mariachiara Di Giorgio. Candlewick Studio, $18.99 (48p) ISBN 978-1-5362-3339-1

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Streetlight People

Charlene Thomas. Dutton, $19.99 (320p) ISBN 978-0-593-61886-8

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Greatest Host of All Time (V. Malar #1)

Suma Subramaniam, illus. by Archana Sreenivasan. Candlewick, $17.99 (128p) ISBN 978-1-5362-2911-0; $6.99 paper ISBN 978-1-5362-4027-6

Complete Review »

Love Is Hard Work: The Art and Heart of Corita Kent

Dan Paley, illus. by Victoria Tentler-Krylov. Candlewick, $18.99 (40p) ISBN 978-1-5362-2032-2

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Cicely Tyson

Renée Watson, illus. by Sherry Shine. Amistad, $19.99 (48p) ISBN 978-0-06-321999-1

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The Wolf-Girl

Tom Holland, illus. by Jason Cockcroft. Candlewick Studio, $19.99 (208p) ISBN 978-1-5362-3416-9

Complete Review »

All the Truth I Can Stand

Mason Stokes. Calkins Creek, $18.99 (256p) ISBN 978-1-6626-8088-5

Complete Review »

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