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Attainment: New Titles Appearing Next Week

Selected new titles appearing next Tuesday, April 8:

The Third Angel: A Novel by Alice Hoffman (Shaye Areheart Books, $25, 9780307393852/0307393852) follows three women facing important life choices.

Ladies of Liberty: The Women Who Shaped Our Nation by Cokie Roberts(Morrow, $26.95, 9780060782344/006078234X) chronicles the women involved in the creation of the U.S.

Certain Girls: A Novelby Jennifer Weiner (Atria, $26.95, 9780743294256/0743294254) examines a mother’s struggles with her daughter and husband.

Where Are You Now?: A Novel by Mary Higgins Clark (S&S, $25.95, 9781416566380/1416566384) chronicles a woman’s investigation into a family tragedy.

Zapped by Carol Higgins Clark (Scribner, $24, 9781416562153/141656215X) follows the aftermath of a fictitious New York City blackout.

Bulls Island by Dorothea Benton Frank (Morrow, $24.95, 9780061438431/006143843X) explores a woman’s return to her home town after 20 years away.

The Last Lecture by Randy Pausch and Jeffrey Zaslow (Hyperion, $21.95, 9781401323257/1401323251) examines the story behind the famous “last lecture” given by Pausch, a professor who was terminally ill.

War and Decision: Inside the Pentagon at the Dawn of the War on Terrorism
 byDouglas J. Feith (Harper, $27.95, 9780060899738/0060899735) is a memoir by the neoconservative who worked at the Department of Defense under Donald Rumsfeld.

New in paperback next week:

Loving Frank: A Novel by Nancy Horan (Ballantine, $14, 9780345495006/0345495004).

Go Green, Live Rich: 50 Simple Ways to Save the Earth and Get Rich Trying byDavid Bach and Hillary Rosner (Broadway, $14.95, 9780767929738/076792973X).

I Feel Bad About My Neck: And Other Thoughts on Being a Woman by Nora Ephron (Vintage, $12.95, 9780307276827/0307276821).