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11 best books of December, according to Amazon's editors

Looking for a holiday read for yourself or a gift for a voracious reader? These are the best new titles this month, hand-picked by Amazon's editors. Amazon鈥檚 editorial director of books and Kindle Sara Nelson tells us why they were chosen.

11. 'A Familiar Beast,' by Panio Gianopoulos

Debut novelist Gianopoulos (actress Molly Ringwald鈥檚 husband) hits the literary scene with this novel about a man desperate to escape his loneliness and regret. After losing his marriage and career to a love affair, Marcus visits an old high school friend in the outskirts of North Carolina, where he seeks redemption in a series of gut-wrenching situations culminating in a deer hunt that forces him to confront his demons. 鈥淚t鈥檚 about modern men and the quest for identity and displacement in the world,鈥 says Nelson. 鈥淚t鈥檚 middle-aged angst.鈥

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