Attainment: New Books This Week and Next

Forever Odd by Dean Koontz (Bantam, $27, 0553804162), brings back Odd Thomas, a character whom readers have wanted to know more about. The Koontz work goes on sale on Tuesday, November 29.

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Get a Life by Nadine Gordimer (FSG, $21, 0374161704) is the story of an ecologist in South Africa who's diagnosed with thyroid cancer and becomes radioactive--in more ways than one. This life starts on November 29.

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Reasons I Won't Be Coming by Elliot Perlman (Penguin, $24.95, 1573223212), a collection of nine stories, goes on sale on Thursday, December 1.

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New Woman by Jon Hassler (Penguin, $23.95, 067003455X), another novel set in Staggerford, also goes on sale on December 1.


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