(from usatoday.com
by Jocelyn McClurg)
USA TODAY's Jocelyn McClurg scopes out the hottest books on sale each week.
1. Lean In for Graduates by Sheryl Sandberg (Knopf, non-fiction, on sale April 8)
What it's about: The Facebook CEO expands her best-selling self-help book to include advice from outside experts on job hunting.
The buzz: The original Lean In, which made headlines galore last year, has sold 1.6 million copies, says publisher Knopf.
2. Love Life by Rob Lowe (Simon & Schuster, non-fiction, on sale April 8)
What it's about: The actor dishes on everything from his Brat Pack days to his 23-year-long marriage.
The buzz: Follows Lowe's well-reviewed, best-selling 2011 memoir, Stories I Only Tell My Friends.
3. James Gandolfini by Dan Bischoff (St. Martin's Press, non-fiction, on sale April 8)
What it's about: A biography of the beloved Sopranos star who died last year at age 51.
The buzz: "An earnest, endearing homage to an outstanding actor," says Kirkus Reviews.
4. Keep Quiet by Lisa Scottoline (St. Martin's Press, fiction, on sale April 8)
What it's about: A father makes a fateful decision to protect his teenage son, the driver, after a tragic car accident.
The buzz: Fourteen of Scottoline's books have hit the top 50 on USA TODAY's Best-Selling Books list.
5. Dirty Daddy by Bob Saget (It Books, non-fiction, on sale April 8)
What it's about: Saget's book of "personal stories" is subtitled The Chronicles of a Family Man Turned Filthy Comedian.
The buzz: Publisher promises that Saget's book is "uncensored." Watch out, Olsen twins!
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