2009 in literature
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[edit] Books
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[edit] Literature
- Ogan Gurel - Waves (February 5, 2009, published on the Amazon Kindle)
- T. Coraghessan Boyle - The Women (February 10)
- Glen David Gold - Sunnyside (May 5)
- Lauren Groff - Delicate Edible Birds (January 27)
- Joyce Carol Oates - Dear Husband, (March 31)
- Chuck Palahniuk - Pygmy (May 5)
- Wells Tower - Everything Ravaged, Everything Burned (March 17)
[edit] Horror Fiction
- Darren Shan
- Dark Calling (May 2009)
- Hell's Heroes (book) (October 2009)
- Richard Laymon - Dark Mountain (book) (March 2009)
- Stephen King - Under the Dome (Fall 2009)
[edit] Children's and Young Adult fiction
- James Dashner - The Hunt for Dark Infinity (March 1, 2009)
- Neil Gaiman - Blueberry Girl (March 10, 2009)
- Erin Hunter - Great Bear Lake (February 10, 2009)
- Peter Lerangis - The Sword Thief (April 1, 2009)
- Brandon Mull - Secrets of the Dragon Sanctuary (March 24, 2009)
- Charles Ogden - Split Ends (January 27, 2009)
- Erin Hunter - Warriors: Sunrise (April 24, 2009)
- Smoke Mountain (May 1) by Erin Hunter
- The Last Olympian (May 5) by Rick Riordan
- The Soldiers of Halla (May 12, 2009) by D.J. Machale
- The Sorceress (May 26, 2009) by Michael Scott
[edit] Science Fiction and Fantasy
- James Patterson - MAX: A Maximum Ride Novel (March 16, 2009)
- Jim Butcher - Turn Coat
[edit] Mystery
- David Baldacci - First Family (April 21)
[edit] Poetry
[edit] Political
- Mark Levin - Liberty and Tyranny: A Conservative Manifesto (March 24, 2009)
[edit] Forthcoming
[edit] Literature
- Denis Johnson - Nobody Move (June 5)
- Thomas Pynchon - Inherent Vice (August 4)
- Alice Munro - Too Much Happiness(August 25)
- Margaret Atwood - The Year of the Flood (September 8)
- Dan Brown - The Lost Symbol (September 15)
- Jonathan Lethem - Chronic City (September 15)
- Lorrie Moore - A Gate at the Stairs (September 15)
- Joyce Carol Oates - Little Bird of Heaven (September 15)
- Dave Eggers - The Wild Things (October 1)
- John Irving - Last Night in Twisted River (October 27)
- Philip Roth - The Humbling (November 2)
- Vladimir Nabokov - The Original of Laura (unfinished last novel) (November 3)
[edit] Non-fiction
- Michael Chabon - Manhood for Amateurs (October 6)
- Jonathan Safran Foer - Eating Animals (November 2)
[edit] Children's
- Angie Sage - Septimus Heap: The Magykal Papers (June 2009)
- Lord Sunday (2009) by Garth Nix
- Beyond the Grave (June 2, 2009) by Jude Watson
- Code of the Clans (June 9, 2009) by Erin Hunter
- Bluestar's Prophecy (August 2009) by Erin Hunter
- Operation Storm City (May 12, 2009)by Joshua Mowll
- The Lost Train of Thought (October 2009) by John Hulme and Michael Wexler
- And Another Thing... (October 2009) by Eoin Colfer
- The Fourth Apprentice (November 24, 2009) by Erin Hunter
- The Immortals (December 2009) by Derek Benz and J. S. Lewis
- Lord Sunday (2009) by Garth Nix
- A Wizard of Mars (Unknown Release Date)by Diane Duane
- Brigands MC (September 2009) by Robert Muchamore
- Henderson's Boys: The Escape (Feb. 2009) and Eagle Day (June 2009) by Robert Muchamore
- Dreadnought (September 2009) by Mark Walden
[edit] Science Fiction and Fantasy
- James Patterson - Daniel X: Watch the Skies (July 27)
- Michael Crichton - Pirate Latitudes (November 24)
[edit] Deaths
- January 1 - Johannes Mario Simmel, 84, Austrian writer
- January 27 - John Updike, 76, American novelist (Rabbit series)
- February 20 – Christopher Nolan, 43, Irish poet and author
- February 25 - Philip José Farmer, 91, American science fiction writer
- March 31
- Jarl Alfredius, 66, Swedish journalist
- Michael Cox, 60, British novelist and biographer
- April 14 - Maurice Druon, 90, French historical novelist
- April 19 - JG Ballard, 78, British Novelist
- May 6 - Lev Losev, 71, Russian-American poet
