Fall books: 10 fiction titles you'll want to know about

From J.K. Rowling's new non-Potter title to Barbara Kingsolver's latest, here are 10 fall 2012 novels worth checking out.

- Monitor Staff

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1. 'A Bit of Difference,' by Sefi Atta

The latest novel of award-winning Nigerian author Sefi Atta examines the gap between two continents with this story of a Nigerian working in the London offices of an international charity. (September)

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Fall books: 10 fiction titles you'll want to know about

1. 'A Bit of Difference,' by Sefi Atta

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