FICTION
1. Home, by Harlan Coben. (Dutton) Myron Bolitar and his friend Win locate a boy who was kidnapped 10 years earlier; the 11th Myron Bolitar novel.
2. Commonwealth, by Ann Patchett. (Harper) Five decades in the lives of two families remade by divorce.
3. The Underground Railroad, by Colson Whitehead. (Doubleday) A slave girl heads toward freedom on the network, envisioned as actual tracks and tunnels.
4. The Woman in Cabin 10, by Ruth Ware. (Scout) A travel writer on a cruise is certain she has heard a body thrown overboard, but no one believes her.
5. Razor Girl, by Carl Hiaasen. (Knopf) Ex-cop Andrew Yancy gets involved in a kidnapping gone wrong.
6. Thrice the Brinded Cat Hath Mew'd, by Alan Bradley. (Delacorte) In this eighth Flavia de Luce novel, the 12-year-old chemist/sleuth goes home to England, finds a corpse and is on the trail again.
7. The Kept Woman, by Karin Slaughter. (Morrow/HarperCollins) Will Trent of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation and his lover, medical examiner Sara Linton, pursue a case involving a dirty Atlanta cop.
8. Pirate, by Clive Cussler and Robin Burcell. (Putnam) Sam and Remi Fargo pursue an ancient treasure.