Believing the Lie: An Inspector Lynley Novel by Elizabeth George. January 10, 2012.

The Hour Before Dawn, The Hawk and the Dove series by Penelope Wilcock. January 24, 2012.

The Baker’s Daughter by Sarah McCoy. “A multi-period novel about wartime choices and the redemptive power of love.” January 24, 2012.

Lost and Found by Ginny L. Yttrup. “Jenna Bouvier and Andee Bell are at a crossroads. Jenna is in danger of losing her family and her wealth when her mother-in-law accuses her of having an affair. Andee has what she wants—fame, fortune, and Jenna’s brother—but she’s haunted by a dark secret.” February 29, 2012.

The New Republic by Lionel Shriver. I’ve, well, appreciated the other two novels I’ve read by Ms. Shriver, We Need To Talk About Kevin and So Much for That. This one, about terrorism and journalism on a fictional Portuguese peninsula sounds intriguing. March 27, 2012.

The Limpopo Academy of Private Detection: No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency (13) by Alexander McCall Smith. April 3, 2012.

Mr. Churchill’s Secretary by Susan Macneal. “Ensnared in a web of spies, murder, and intrigue, Maggie Hope must work quickly to balance her duty to King and Country with her chances for survival.” April 3, 2012.

The Life Boat by Charlotte Rogan. “In the summer of 1914, the elegant ocean liner carrying her and her husband Henry across the Atlantic suffers a mysterious explosion. Setting aside his own safety, Henry secures Grace a place in a lifeboat, which the survivors quickly realize is over capacity. For any to live, some must die.” April 3, 2012.

Waiting for Sunrise by William Boyd. “In 1913 an Englishman in Vienna for psychiatric treatment falls in love with a young woman in a story spanning London, Geneva and the battlefields of France.” April 17, 2012.

Dorchester Terrace by Anne Perry. “Charlotte & Thomas Pitt Victorian mystery in which they race to find a traitor within Special Branch.” April 17, 2012.

Nothing to Hide, Roland March mystery series by J. Mark Bertrand. July 1, 2012.

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