Best New Books: Week of November 10, 2020

The following books, published this week, received starred reviews in Booklist. Want to read our starred reviews before the books go on sale? Subscribe to Booklist!

Adult Fiction

★ Fires of Vengeance, by Evan Winter

★ A Lady’s Guide to Mischief and Mayhem, by Manda Collins

★ The Law of Innocence, by Michael Connelly

★ The Office of Historical Corrections, by Danielle Evans

★ Percentages of Guilt, by Michael Niemann

Adult Nonfiction

★ How to Slowly Kill Yourself and Others in America, by Kiese Laymon

★ The Leader’s Guide to Unconscious Bias: How To Reframe Bias, Cultivate Connection, and Create High-Performing Teams, by Pamela Fuller, Mark Murphy, and Anne Chow

★ Nobody Ever Asked Me about the Girls: Women, Music, and Fame, by Lisa Robinson

★ One Life, by Megan Rapinoe and Emma Brockes

★ Paper Bullets: Two Artists Who Risked Their Lives to Defy the Nazis, by Jeffrey H. Jackson

★ The Sediments of Time: My Lifelong Search for the Past, by Meave Leakey and Samira Leakey

★ The Tahini Table: Go Beyond Hummus with 100 Recipes for Every Meal, by Amy Zitelman and Andrew Schloss

★ We Gather Together: A Nation Divided, a President in Turmoil, and a Historic Campaign to Embrace Gratitude and Grace, by Denise Kiernan

Youth Fiction

★ How to Pack for the End of the World, by Michelle Falkoff

Youth Nonfiction

★ The Pig War: How a Porcine Tragedy Taught England and America to Share, by Emma Bland Smith and illustrated by Alison Jay

★ This Is Your Time, by Ruby Bridges

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