Attainment: New Titles Out Next Week

Selected new titles appearing next Tuesday, November 21:

The People vs. Alex Cross by James Patterson (Little, Brown, $29, 9780316273909) is the 23rd Alex Cross thriller (November 20)

Dream Big Dreams: Photographs from Barack Obama's Inspiring and Historic Presidency by Pete Souza (Little, Brown, $21.99, 9780316514392) is a photo book for young readers from the former chief official White House photographer.

Poison: A Novel by Galt Niederhoffer (St. Martin's Press, $26.99, 9781250085290) is a domestic drama about a troubled couple.

Gold Dust Woman: The Biography of Stevie Nicks by Stephen Davis (St. Martin's Press, $27.99, 9781250032898) is a biography of the rock and roll star.

The Effigies: Siege of Shadows by Sarah Raughley (Simon Pulse, $18.99, 9781481466806) is follow-up to Fate of Flames in which the teens search for the origins of the Phantoms.

Movies:
The Man Who Invented Christmas, based on Les Standiford's book about Charles Dickens and the creation of A Christmas Carol, opens November 24. A movie tie-in edition (Broadway, $17, 9781524762469) is available. (One of the executive producers on the film is Mitchell Kaplan, owner of Books & Books in southern Florida and the Cayman Islands and co-owner of the Mazur/Kaplan Company, the production company that brings books to the screen.)

Call Me by Your Name, based on the novel by André Aciman, opens November 24. Armie Hammer and Timothée Chalamet star as a young gay couple in 1983 Italy. A tie-in edition (Picador, $17, 9781250169440) is available.

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