A SUDDEN STROKE AT 33 turns a writer’s life, and her construction of her self, inside out. Candid and bold. B PLUS

TELL ME EVERYTHING YOU DON’T REMEMBER: THE STROKE THAT CHANGED MY LIFE
HarperCollins Publishers
2017

PHYSICIST WERNER HEISENBERG’S life serves as the center point for an eloquent novel about purity and horror. B PLUS

THE PRINCIPLE (PAPERBACK)
Europa Editions
2017

A WHIRLWIND OF HEARTBREAKS disrupts a writer’s rich, unconventional life. Frank and thoughtful memoir. B PLUS

THE RULES DO NOT APPLY: A MEMOIR (HARDCOVER)
Random House
2017

A NIGERIAN EXPATRIATE CONTEMPLATES her own mortality, and her lifetime of memories. Gorgeous and touching. B PLUS

LIKE A MULE BRINGING ICE CREAM TO THE SUN
Cassava Republic Press
2017

23RD CENTURY THRILLER stylishly sets up a battle between augmented agents and fundamentalist fanatics. B PLUS

THE GENESIS SPHERE
Ben Chiappetta
2017

A WILD PHILOSOPHICAL SATIRE set in Argentina’s left-wing intellectual milieu is crazy, inspired, Nabokovian. B PLUS

SAVAGE THEORIES (HARDCOVER)
Soho Press
2017

INTERNATIONAL TECHNOTHRILLER PITS an elite network of assassins against the world’s intelligence agencies. B PLUS

CORPORATE ASSASSIN (SICARIIDAE BOOK 1)
Gus Mavencamp
2017

A GRITTY, RADIANT PICARESQUE tale of a fiercely determined Mexican migrant who loves books and boxing. B PLUS

THE GRINGO CHAMPION
Europa Editions
2017

IMAGINATION BREAKING BOUNDARIES of all kinds in brilliantly transgressive science fiction and fantasy tales. B PLUS

SO YOU WANT TO BE A ROBOT AND OTHER STORIES
Lethe Press
2017

SHARP, IRREVERENT MEMOIR of life with a pituitary tumor (and afterward) takes on family, love, mortality. B PLUS

THE BRAND NEW CATASTROPHE (PAPERBACK)
Sarabande Books
2017