This Week's Acquisitions

Cormac McCarthy, The Road (Knopf, 2006). Post-apocalyptic dystopian road trip.
Richard Stern, Almonds to Zhoof: Collected Stories (TriQuarterly, 2005). Collection dating back to stories first published in 1949.
Patricia Meyer Spacks, Novel Beginnings: Experiments in Eighteenth-Century English Fiction (Yale, 2006). Literary history aimed at non-specialists.
Michael R. Watts, The Dissenters: Volume II: The Expansion of Evangelical Nonconformity (OUP, 1995). Continues Watts' account into the mid-19th century.