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LOUISIANA MUSIC Rick Koster (Da Capo, $16.50, on sale Feb. 22) Louis Armstrong, the Meters, Buckwheat Zydeco, and Britney Spears were all born on the bayou. Koster (Texas Music) explores the past and present of the Big Easy sound.
ATONEMENT Ian McEwan (Nan A. Talese/Doubleday, $26, on sale March 19) From the Booker Prize-winning author of Amsterdam comes a new novel about one damning day at a high-society English country house during a heat wave in 1935.
A CHILD'S BOOK OF TRUE CRIME Chloe Hooper (Scribner, $24, on sale March 19) Seven publishers fought over the native Australian's first novel about a crime of passion that continues to haunt a rural Tasmanian town.
