Taft 2012
Jason Heller
Nanjing Requiem: A Novel
Ha Jin
The Dovekeepers
Alice Hoffman
The Lady of the Rivers
Philippa Gregory
Mr. Fox
Helen Oyeyemi
The Buddha in the Attic
Julie Otsuka
Queen of Kings
Maria Dahvana Headley
A Moment in the Sun
John Sayles
The White Devil
Justin Evans
Between Shades of Gray
Ruta Sepetys
The Beach Trees
Karen White
The Midwife of Venice
Roberta Rich
Chime
Franny Billingsley
The Daughter's Walk
Jane Kirkpatrick
The Name of the Star
Maureen Johnson
Death Instinct
Jed Rubenfeld
The Habitation of the Blessed
Catherynne M. Valente
City of the Dead
T. L. Higley
The Anatomy of Deception
Lawrence Goldstone
And Only to Deceive
Tasha Alexander
Afterlands
Steven Heighton
Heir to the Glimmering World
Cynthia Ozick
The Plot Against America
Philip Roth
Al Capone Does My Shirts
Gennifer Choldenko
Remember Me
Lesley Pearse
After the Abduction
Sabrina Jeffries
Any Human Heart
William Boyd
Half a Life
V. S. Naipaul
All About Love
Stephanie Laurens
Redemption
Leon Uris
Holder of the World
Bharati Mukherjee
Fortune Is a Woman
Elizabeth Adler
Bethlehem Road
Anne Perry
The Courts of Love
Jean Plaidy
Shame
Salman Rushdie
Singapore Grip
J. G. Farrell; Derek Mahon
The Acts of King Arthur and His Noble Knights
John Steinbeck
Musashi
Eiji Yoshikawa; Charles S. Terry; Edwin O. Reischauer
Cup of Gold
John Steinbeck; Susan F. Beegel
Troubles
James Gordon Farrell; John Banville
Topaz
Courting Her Highness: The Story of Queen Anne
The Reivers
William Faulkner
The Bronze Bow
Elizabeth George Speare
Mila 18
Battle Cry
From Here to Eternity
James Jones
Panorama: A Novel
H. G. Adler; Peter Filkins; Peter Demetz
The Canterbury Tales
Geoffrey Chaucer; DAVID WRIGHT; Christopher Cannon
Summer Will Show
Sylvia Townsend Warner; Claire Harman
In Dubious Battle
John Steinbeck; Warren G. French