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Be Near Me : a Novel by Andrew O'Hagan
Father David Anderton has lived an insulated life, sheltered from conflict and his own strongest feelings. An Oxford graduate, an intellectual and something of a connoisseur of wine and food, his life ...
(July 2009)
Coast Road: a Novel by Barbara Delinsky
Delinsky’s vivid characters are friends you don’t want to lose touch with. Architect Jack McGill has been focusing on work instead of family during the six years since his divorce. When he ...
(June 2009)
The Wednesday Sisters: A Novel by Meg Waite Clayton
Five women, wives of engineers, doctors and scientists who have relocated to California to further their careers, meet in the summer of 1968 at a Palo Alto children's playground. They start a ...
(September 2008)
The Forest Lover by Susan Vreeland
The Forest Lover is a fictionalized biography of painter Emily Carr. From the beginning, the novel is painted in the deep, vibrant colors of her paintings. It illustrates the struggles of a ...
(November 2007)
Secret Society Girl : An Ivy League Novel by Diana Peterfreund
This is the book for you if you believe in conspiracy theories. Eli University’s secret Rose and Grave Society has unexpectedly tapped girls for the first time in its 150-year history. Amy ...
(July 2007)
I Heard the Owl Call My Name by Margaret Craven
This lyrical novel takes place in the far northern reaches of British Columbia. A young vicar is sent to live with and minister to the native Indian tribes, far away from the ...
(December 2006)
A Mulligan for Bobby Jobe by Robert Cullen
Whether you like golf or not, you will enjoy this warm and funny novel. ‘Mulligan’ is the golf term used for a second chance at a swing. Pro golfer Bobby Jobe and ...
(March 2005)
The Alchemist : a Fable About Following Your Dream by Paulo Coelho ; translated by Alan R. Clarke
After I saw the movie What the #$*! Do w∑ (k)∏ow!?, I went to the movie’s website in search of suggested readings. The movie had addressed intriguing ideas about quantum mechanics, human ...
(November 2004)
Under the Lake by Stuart Woods
If one can’t afford the gas for vacation this year, one can travel by book to a beautiful lake in Georgia with John Howell, a prize-winning reporter turned ghostwriter. On a warm ...
(August 2004)
Big Cherry Holler by Adriana Trigiani
Big Cherry Holler is the sequel to Trigiani’s first energetic novel Big Stone Gap. In Big Stone Gap Ave Maria gave up her spinster reputation to marry a loving and thoughtful coal ...
(February 2004)
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