Kindle Nation Daily Readers' Alert for Monday, May 17: 15 New Releases This Week

New Releases, The Week of May 17, with hardcover list price, ISBN, and print run via PublishersWeekly.com and other sources:

• Storm Prey by John Sandford (Putnam, $27.95; ISBN 978-0-399-15649-6). 750,000 copies. Not available in Kindle format due to Penguin's Agency 5 posture; hardcover discounted to $9.99 at Amazon.
• 61 Hours by Lee Child (Delacorte Press, $28; ISBN 978-0-385-34058-8). 400,000 copies. Hardcover discounted to $15 at Amazon; Kindle edition $9.99.
• Somewhere Inside by Laura Ling and Lisa Ling (Morrow, $26.99; ISBN 978-0-06-200067-5). 200,000 copies. Hardcover discounted to $16.19 at Amazon; Kindle edition priced at $12.99 by agency model publisher.
• The Complete User's Guide to the Amazing Amazon Kindle 2 (Japanese translation by Dr. Akira Kurahone) by Stephen Windwalker (Nikkei BP, 1890 yen; ISBN 978-4-8222-8428-2). 5,000 copies. Paperback priced at 1890 yen (tax included) at Amazon.co.jp; Kindle edition awaiting launch of Japanese Kindle platform.
• The Promise: President Obama, Year One by Jonathan Alter (Simon & Schuster, $28; ISBN 978-1-4391-0119-). 200,000 copies. Hardcover discounted to $15.12 at Amazon; Kindle edition priced at $14.99 by agency model publisher.
• Supreme Justice by Phillip Margolin (Harper, $25.99; ISBN 978-0-06-192651-8). 150,000 copies. Hardcover discounted to $17.15 at Amazon; Kindle edition priced at $12.99 by agency model publisher.
• Quiet Hero: Secrets from My Father's Past by Rita Cosby (Threshold Editions, $26; ISBN 978-1-4391-6550-8). 150,000 copies. Hardcover discounted to $18.72 at Amazon; Kindle edition priced at $12.99 by agency model publisher.
• The Way We're Working Isn't Working: The Four Forgotten Needs That Energize Great Performance by Tony Schwartz, Jean Gomes, and Catherine McCarthy Ph.D. (Free Press, $28; ISBN 978-1-4391-2766-7). 100,000 copies. Hardcover discounted to $15.40 at Amazon; Kindle edition priced at $14.99 by agency model publisher.
• The Rational Optimist by Matt Ridley (Harper, $26.99; ISBN 978-0-06-145205-5). 100,000 copies. Hardcover discounted to $17.81 at Amazon; Kindle edition not yet available.
• Blood Oath by Christopher Farnsworth (Putnam, $24.95; ISBN 978-0-399-15635-9). 100,000 copies. Not available in Kindle format due to Penguin's Agency 5 posture; hardcover discounted to $11.69 at Amazon.
• The Invisible Gorilla: And Other Ways Our Intuitions Deceive Us by Christopher Chabris and Daniel Simons (Crown, $27; ISBN 978-0-307-45965-7). 75,000 copies. Hardcover discounted to $17.82 at Amazon; Kindle edition priced at $14.85 by agency model publisher.
• A Secret Affair by Mary Balogh (Delacorte, $24; ISBN 978-0-385-34330-5). 75,000 copies. Hardcover discounted to $12.96 at Amazon; Kindle edition $9.99.
• The Profiler: My Life Hunting Serial Killers and Psychopaths by Pat Brown with Bob Andelman (Hyperion/Voice, $24.99; ISBN 978-1-4013-4126-8). 75,000 copies. Hardcover discounted to $16.49 at Amazon; Kindle edition priced at $11.99 by agency model publisher.
• Magnetic Partners: Discover How the Hidden Conflict That Once Attracted You to Each Other Is Now Driving You Apart by Stephen Betchen (Free Press, $25; ISBN 978-1-4391-0020-2). 50,000 copies. Hardcover discounted to $19.00 at Amazon; Kindle edition priced at $11.99 by agency model publisher.
• The Blueprint by Kirk Franklin (Gotham, $25; ISBN 978-1-59240-547-3). 50,000 copies. One-day laydown. Not available in Kindle format due to Penguin's Agency 5 posture; hardcover discounted to $11.69 at Amazon.

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