Attainment: New Titles Out Next Week

Selected new titles appearing next Tuesday, November 7:

The Midnight Line: A Jack Reacher Novel by Lee Child (Delacorte, $28.99, 9780399593482) is the 22nd Jack Reacher thriller.

The Lay of Aotrou and Itroun by J.R.R. Tolkien, edited by Verlyn Flieger (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $24, 9781328834546) contains early Tolkien work previously out of print for 70 years.

When the World Seemed New: George H.W. Bush and the End of the Cold War by Jeffrey A. Engel (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $35, 9780547423067) explores the first Bush administration in the context of the fall of the Soviet Union.

The Quantum Spy: A Thriller by David Ignatius (Norton, $25.95, 9780393254150) is a thriller about the development of the first quantum computer.

Revolution Song: A Story of American Freedom by Russell Shorto (Norton, $28.95, 9780393245547) is a history of the American Revolution.

Garden of the Lost and Abandoned: The Extraordinary Story of One Ordinary Woman and the Children She Saves by Jessica Yu (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $27, 9780544617063) profiles a woman who saves orphans from the streets of Kampala, Uganda's capital.

Bonfire: A Novel by Krysten Ritter (Crown Archetype, $26, 9781524759841) follows an environmental lawyer investigating wrongdoing in her hometown.

Heather, the Totality by Matthew Weiner (Little, Brown, $25, 9780316435314) follows a wealthy couple and their daughter.

Inventing Joy: Dare to Build a Brave & Creative Life by Joy Mangano and Alex Tresniowski (Simon & Schuster, $26, 9781501176203) is the memoir of an entrepreneur and inventor.

Renegades by Marissa Meyer (Feiwel & Friends, $17.99, 9781250044662) is the first in a new series featuring the Renegades, a group of prodigies with extraordinary abilities.

The Amateurs, Book 2: Follow Me by Sara Shepard (Disney-Hyperion, $17.99, 9781484742280) is the second in a series about a group of teens trying to solve a murder.

The Bad Food Bible: How and Why to Eat Sinfully by Aaron Carroll (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $25, 9780544952560) gives a doctor's advice on eating "unhealthy" food in moderation.

The Sullivan Street Bakery Cookbook by Jim Lahey and Maya Joseph (Norton, $35, 9780393247282) is a guide to making sourdough bread.

Bollywood Kitchen: Home-Cooked Indian Meals Paired with Unforgettable Bollywood Films by Sri Rao (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $25, 9780544971257) explores Indian cuisine through the lens of Bollywood films.

Paperbacks:
Secrets for the Mad: Obsessions, Confessions, and Life Lessons by Dodie Clark (Atria/Keywords Press, $18.99, 9781501180101).

The Exile by James Patterson (BookShots, $4.99, 9780316411103).

Lies Jane Austen Told Me: A Proper Romance by Julie Wright (Shadow Mountain, $15.99, 9781629723426).

Movie:
Murder on the Orient Express, based on the book by Agatha Christie, opens November 10. Director Kenneth Branagh also stars as detective Hercule Poirot, who must find a murderer among a trainful of passengers (played by Johnny Depp, Judi Dench and Willem Dafoe, among others). A movie tie-in version (Morrow, $9.99, 9780062693662) is available.

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