Each month, Canadian library staff vote for their favourite upcoming books, via BookNet Canada’s Loan Stars readers-advisory program.

1. Books for Living, Will Schwalbe (Knopf)
2. Small Admissions, Amy Poeppel (Atria/Simon & Schuster Canada)
3. The Twilight Wife, A.J. Banner (Touchstone/Simon & Schuster Canada)
4. Kill the Next One, Frederico Axat (Little, Brown and Company/Hachette)
5. In Sunlight or In Shadow, Lawrence Block (WW Norton/PRH Canada)
6. The Gardens of Consolation, Parisa Reza (Europa Editions/PRH Canada)
7. The Ice Beneath Her, Camilla Grebe (Ballantine/PRH Canada)
8. The Feast of All Souls, Simon Bestwick (Solaris/Simon & Schuster Canada)
9. Last Year, Robert Wilson (Tor Forge/Raincoast Books)
10. Out of Bounds, Val McDermid (Grove Atlantic/Publishers Group Canada)