NOTABLE NEW BOOKS

“Drunk Tank

Pink” by Adam Alter; Penguin; $25.95. A look at how our thoughts and decisions are influenced by forces beyond our control. Available

Thursday.

“Family Pictures” by Jane Green; St. Martin’s Press; $25.99. Two women’s lives intersect when a shocking secret is revealed. Available Tuesday. “Still Points

North” by Leigh Newman; Random House; $26. Newman recounts a childhood spent bouncing between two vastly different worlds — Alaska and Baltimore — after her parents split. Available Tuesday.