FIRST PERSON
November BookPage interviews:

Nicholas Sparks Heartbreak and honor

Elizabeth George Anatomy of a murderer

Mireille Guiliano Living with French flair

Ed Viesturs High on a mountaintop

Roz Chast Cartoonist reveals her secret fear

Peter Brown Meet the author of Chowder

Shannon Hale A Utah author's tale of an unlikely hero in a magical land

FEATURES

James L. Swanson A lifelong fascination with Lincoln's assassination

Well Read Erik Larson brings history to life

Gift Gallery Picture-perfect books

Technology Back to the future

Marie Antoinette Two books remember the doomed French queen

Dig In An epicure's delight

NONFICTION

Memoir
Too Soon to Say Goodbye by Art Buchwald
An Alphabetical Life by Wendy Werris

Science
The Ghost Map by Steven Johnson

History
The Avenger Takes His Place by Howard Means
The Few by Alex Kershaw
A Great and Godly Adventure by Godfrey Hodgson

Biography
Jane Goodall by Dale Peterson
Walt Disney by Neal Gabler
Justice for All by Jim Newton
Charles Addams by Linda H. Davis
William James by Robert D. Richardson

Ages 5-9
Flotsam by David Wiesner

Ages 7-12
Toys Go Out by Emily Jenkins, illustrated by Paul O. Zelinsky
The Mailbox by Audrey Shafer

Ages 12 and up
The Night My Sister Went Missing by Carol Plum-Ucci

FICTION
The Lay of the Land by Richard Ford
Wild Fire by Nelson DeMille
Cotton Song by Tom Bailey
Inés of My Soul by Isabel Allende
Home to Big Stone Gap by Adriana Trigiani
The View from Castle Rock by Alice Munro
The Ghost at the Table by Suzanne Berne
Season of Betrayal by Margaret Lowrie Robertson
Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn

THE AUTHOR ENABLERS
Rebuttal from our readers

AUDIO
The spoken word: Sukey's favorite audio books

BOOK CLUBS
Selections in new paperback releases

SCIENCE FICTION & FANTASY
A remarkable debut

WHODUNIT?
This month's mysteries

ROMANCE
Warm winter reading

COOKING
Treasures from the oven