THE WHORE'S CHILD AND OTHER STORIES Richard Russo (Knopf, $24, on sale July 16) The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Empire Falls and a master of the thick novel, Russo now zeroes in on the short form.
GRAVE SECRETS Kathy Reichs (Scribner, $25, on sale July 9) Reichs' forensic anthropologist goes looking for bodies--and finds trouble--in Guatemala.
ASH WEDNESDAY Ethan Hawke (Knopf, $22.95, on sale July 23) Following his Oscar nod and a directing gig, Hawke caps off a busy year with his second novel.


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