New this week: The End of the Spear by Steve Saint, a memoir of living among the Waodani tribe in Ecuador, soon to be a movie; Bad Childhood, Good Life by Dr. Laura Schlessinger; The Mature Mind :the Positive Power of the Aging Brain by Gene D. Cohen; All Night Long by Jayne A. Krentz in audio; also in audio, The Lincoln Lawyer by Michael Connelly; Whitbread runner-up The Accidental by Ali Smith; and Dana Stabenow’s thriller The Blindfold Game, a well-reviewed departure from her Kate Shugak and Liam Campbell Alaska mysteries.

New books for winter reading