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Critics' Lists: Summer 2012

Literary Look Ahead: 13 Great Books On The Horizon

Illustration: Flying books on the horizon as viewed through binoculars.

May 24, 2012 Critic Michael Schaub offers a sneak peek at some of the most hotly anticipated books of the summer: An Obama bio. A sparkling debut. Thrillers of both the fictional and body-science kind. Even Lincoln is reborn in this season of sun, sand, renewal — and reading.

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At Home: A Widow's Life, A Tiger Mother's Tale, And A Call For Compassion

Cover detail from Emily, Alone.

December 28, 2011 Just in time for New Year's reading, Stewart O'Nan returns with a captivating look at the life of a widow, while Deborah Harkness offers a tale of magical mayhem unleashed by a manuscript at Oxford. In nonfiction, Karen Armstrong invites readers to deepen their compassion and Amy Chua offers a call to arms for "Tiger Mothers."

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