"At this season of the year, darkness is a more insistent thing than cold. The days are short as any dream." 

– E. B. White

You'll find plenty of new books by your favorite authors at the Library this winter. The list below comprises many of the titles we expect to be among the most popular through the beginning of 2022. Place your reserves now. For a more complete account of our recent acquisitions, take a look at New Books, a list we publish at the beginning of every month, available online and at the Reference Desk. If there is a book you're looking forward to but don't find on this list, simply request it from the Acquisitions Department by filling out a request slip at the Circulation Desk or log in to our website and use the Suggest a Purchase form.

January

FICTION

• Allende, Isabel | Violeta
• Atkins, Ace | Robert B. Parker’s Bye Bye Baby
• Benedict, Marie | Her Hidden Genius
• Burke, Alafair | Find Me
• Davis, Fiona | The Magnolia Palace
• Evison, Jonathan | Small World
• Fellowes, Jessica | The Mitford Vanishing
• Gardner, Lisa | One Step Too Far
• George, Elizabeth | Something to Hide
• Gudenkauf, Heather | The Overnight Guest
• Hawley, Noah | Anthem
• Jen, Gish | Thank You, Mr. Nixon
• Kepler, Lars | The Mirror Man
• Lippman, Laura | Seasonal Work: Stories
• Lutz, Lisa | The Accomplice
• MacLaverty, Bernard | Blank Pages
• Messud, Claire | A Dream Life
• Parker, T. Jefferson | A Thousand Steps
• Robotham, Michael | When You Are Mine
• Umrigar, Thirty | Honor
• White, Edmund | A Previous Life
• Yanagihara, Hanya | To Paradise

NONFICTION

• Ali, Wajahat | Go Back to Where You Came From: And Other Helpful Recommendations on How to Become American
• Attenberg, Jami | I Came All This Way to Meet You: Writing Myself Home
• Atwood, Margaret | Burning Questions: Essays and Occasional Pieces, 2004 – 2021
• Bernstein Carl | Chasing History: A Kid in the Newsroom
• Bowden Mark | The Steal: The Attempt to Overturn the 2020 Election and the People Who Stopped It
• Evaristo, Bernardine | Manifesto: On Never Giving Up
• Fiennes, Ranulph | Shackleton
• Hall, Donald | Old Poets: Reminiscences and Opinions
• Hurston, Zora Neale | You Don’t Know Us Negroes and Other Essays
• Perl, Jed | Authority and Freedom: A Defense of the Arts
• Sen, Amartya | Home in the World: A Memoir

February

FICTION

• Beaton, M.C. | Death of a Green-Eyed Monster
• Cross, A.J. | A Dark, Divided Self
• Doyle, Roddy | Life Without Children: Stories
• Foley, Lucy | The Paris Apartment
• Hadley, Tessa | Free Love
• Haigh, Jennifer | Mercy Street
• Hamilton, Hugo | The Pages
• Harrod-Eagles, Cynthia | Dying Fall
• Heti, Sheila | Pure Colour
• Hurwitz, Gregg | Dark Horse
• Ide, Joe | The Goodbye Coast
• James, Marlon | Moon Witch, Spider King
• Jance, J. A. | Nothing to Lose
• Kanon, Joseph | The Berlin Exchange
• Kellerman, Jonathan | City of the Dead
• Lovesey, Peter | Reader, I Buried Them and Other Stories
• Manguso, Sarah | Very Cold People
• Morrison, Toni | Recitatif: A Story
• Otsuka, Julie | The Swimmers
• Petterson, Per | Men in My Situation
• Preston, Douglas | Diablo Mesa
• Qiu Xiaolong | The Shadow of the Empire
• Robb, J.D. | Abandoned in Death
• Todd, Charles | A Game of Fear
• Tokarczuk, Olga | The Books of Jacob
• Vidich, Paul | The Matchmaker
• Zambra, Alejandro | Chilean Poet

NONFICTION

• Curtis, James | Buster Keaton: A Filmmaker’s Life
• Freeman, Philip | Hannibal: Rome’s Greatest Enemy
• Nicholson, Adam | Life Between the Tides
• Stephenson, Paul | New Rome: The Empire in the East
• Thompson, Laura | Heiresses: The Lives of the Million Dollar Babies

March

FICTION

• Bennett, Claire-Louise | Checkout 19
• Black, Cara | Murder at the Porte de Versailles
• Bowen, Rhys & Clare Broyles | Wild Irish Rose
• Bulawayo, NoViolet | Glory
• Box, C.J. | Shadows Reel
• Coben, Harlan | The Match
• Fowler, Karen Joy | Booth
• Handke, Peter | The Fruit Thief: or, One-Way Journey into the Interior
• Leon, Donna | Give unto Others
• Margolin, Philip | The Darkest Place
• McMillan, Gilly | The Long Weekend
• Meltzer, Brad | The Lightning Rod
• Mishra, Pankaj | Run and Hide
• Moss, Sarah | The Fell
• O’Nan, Stewart | Ocean State
• Quinn, Kate | The Diamond Eye
• Swanson, Peter | Nine Lives
• Tyler, Anne | French Braid
• Walker, Martin | Bruno’s Challenge: And Other Stories of the French Countryside
• Winspear, Jacqueline | A Sunlit Weapon
• Woods, Stuart | A Safe House

NONFICTION

• Bloom, Amy | In Love: A Memoir of Love and Loss
• Bruni, Frank | The Beauty of Dust: On Vision Lost and Found
• Faderman, Lillian | Woman: The American History of an Idea
• Ferrante, Elena | In the Margins: On the Pleasures of Reading and Writing
• Nafisi, Azar | Read Dangerously: The Subversive Power of Literature in Troubled Times
• Rappaport, Helen | After the Romanovs: Russian Exiles in Paris from the Belle Époque Through Revolution and War
• Toibin, Colm | Vinegar Hill: Poems