Tag: literature
Book: An Unexpected Guest – A Novel by Anne Korkeakivi
An Unexpected Guest
A novel by Author Anne Korkeakivi.
Book Description: Clare Moorhouse, the American wife of a high-ranking diplomat in Paris, is arranging an official...
Book: An Uncommon Education – A Novel by Elizabeth Percer
An Uncommon Education
Author: Elizabeth Percer
"A young woman tries to save three people she loves in this elegant and remarkably insightful coming-of-age debut...
An Uncommon Education...
Book: A Land More Kind Than Home by Wiley Cash
A Land More Kind Than Home
Author: Wiley Cash
"Told by three resonant and evocative characters—Jess; Adelaide Lyle, the town midwife and moral conscience; and Clem...
Book: The Good Father – a Novel by Noah Hawley
The Good Father
Author: Noah Hawley
Told alternately from the point of view of the guilt-ridden, determined father and his meandering, ruminative son, The Good Father...
Book: A Supposedly Fun Thing I’ll Never Do Again – Essays...
A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again - Essays and Arguments
Author: David Foster Wallace
I've never been so instantly in love with an author's...
Book: The Witness by Nora Roberts
The Witness
Author: Nora Roberts
"Daughter of a controlling mother, Elizabeth finally let loose one night, drinking at a nightclub and allowing a strange man’s seductive...
Book: The Makioka Sisters by Junichiro Tanizaki
The Makioka Sisters
Author: Junichiro Tanizaki
"In Osaka in the years immediately before World War II, four aristocratic women try to preserve a way of life...
Book: Les Miserables by Victor Hugo
Les Miserables
Author: Victor Hugo
Translation: Julie Rose
We know, we know... Why should you actually read this 150-year-old classic, when there are various film versions, a TV...
Book: Skippy Dies – A Novel by Paul Murray
Skippy Dies
Author: Paul Murray
"Why Skippy dies and what happens next is the subject of this dazzling and uproarious novel, unraveling a mystery that links...
Book: One Day – A Novel by David Nicholls
One Day
Author: David Nicholls
We hereby admit to a journey which started with a canceled flight and a somewhat embarrassed airport book purchase (granted, the...
Land of Decoration – A Book by Grace McCleen
Land of Decoration
Author: Grace McCleen
"In Grace McCleen's harrowing, powerful debut, she introduces an unforgettable heroine in ten-year-old Judith McPherson, a young believer who sees...
Fifty Shades of Grey – Book One of the Fifty Shades...
Fifty Shades of Grey - Book One of the Fifty Shades Trilogy
Author: E. L. James
"When literature student Anastasia Steele goes to interview young entrepreneur...