>GOSSIP Kelly Lange An unabashedly glitzy tale of friendship, betrayal and murder among a set of beautiful onetime college pals, as imagined by a top L.A. anchor-woman. (Simon & Schuster, $23)
BEST FRIENDS Sharon J. Wohlmuth and Carol Saline The creators of 1994's Sisters and 1997's Mothers and Daughters weigh in with heartwarming portraits of true buds (like Friends star Jennifer Aniston and Andréa Bendewald). (Doubleday, $24.95)
THE TONTO WOMAN Elmore Leonard From the author of Get Shorty, Out of Sight and other popular mysteries, a collection of 19 short stories about the harsh landscape and colorful characters of the old American West. (Delacorte, $23.95)
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