Here If You Need Me
Kate Braestrup
This chaplain's experiences with Maine's search and rescue teams will lead you to reconsider what makes life worth living.
City of Thieves
David Benioff
You wouldn't think two young men's quest for a dozen eggs would prove a dangerous venture, but set it in war-torn Russia in the midst of a Nazi invasion and you have a spellbinding story.
Olive Kitteridge
Elizabeth Strout
I already loved Strout's writing and this novel made me an even bigger fan. Each chapter exists as a story in its own right, with the final one an exquisite statement about love.
Poop
Nicola Davies
Teachers, parents, kids -- Here's your chance to turn bathroom jokes into an informative discussion.
Split Estate
Charlotte Bacon
A haunting tale of what happens to a family after a suicide. I finished it in three days and immediately wanted to reread it.
This page last updated October 2, 2008