FICTION
1. MISSING YOU, by Harlan Coben. (Dutton) Kat Donovan, an NYPD detective, searches for the ex-fiancé who left her years before; her father's murderer; and the reason the users of an online dating site are disappearing.
2. RAISING STEAM, by Terry Pratchett. (Doubleday) In this Discworld fantasy set in Ankh-Morpork, Moist van Lipwig is put in charge of a powerful new machine.
3. THE GOLDFINCH, by Donna Tartt. (Little, Brown) A painting smuggled out of the Metropolitan Museum of Art after a bombing becomes a boy's prize, guilt and burden.
4. POWER PLAY, by Danielle Steel. (Delacorte) Two CEOs — a man and a woman — face very different challenges.
5. THE INVENTION OF WINGS, by Sue Monk Kidd. (Viking) The relationship between a wealthy Charleston girl, Sarah Grimké, who will grow up to become a prominent abolitionist, and the slave she is given for her 11th birthday.
6. BE CAREFUL WHAT YOU WISH FOR, by Jeffrey Archer. (St. Martin's) The Clifton Chronicles reach the 1960s in the fourth volume of the series.
7. THE BOOTLEGGER, by Clive Cussler and Justin Scott. (Putnam) Early 20th-century detective Isaac Bell tracks a wide-ranging international criminal enterprise.