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We read to know we are not alone.
        ~ C. S. Lewis~


~~Adult Summer Reading Club~~

Reading Suggestions from participants of “Share a Book, Share a Sorbet”
June
, 2011

 

Fiction

Allende, Isabel The Island Beneath the Sea

Collins, Suzanne The Hunger Games (a trilogy)

Corcoran, Tom Alex Rutledge mysteries(Key West series)

Craig, Philip Martha’s Vineyard mysteries

DeMille, Nelson Charm School

DeMille, Nelson Mayday

Forsyth, Frederick The Afghan

George, Elizabeth A Traitor to Memory

Goolrick, Robert A Reliable Wife

Gordon, Mary The Love of My Youth

Gruen, Sara Water for Elephants

Mankell, Henning Wallander series

McCann, Colum Let the Great World Spin

Morton, Kate The House at Riverton

Orringer, Julie The Invisible Bridge

Perez-Reverte, Arturo The Queen of the South

Perez-Reverte, Arturo The Flanders Panel

Sayers, Dorothy mysteries

Silva, Daniel The Rembrandt Affair

Stockett, Kathryn The Help

Zusak, Markus The Book Thief

Nonfiction

Baron-Cohen, Simon The Science of Evil : on empathy and the origins of cruelty

Burpo, Todd Heaven is for Real : a little boy’s astounding story

Carroll, James Jerusalem, Jerusalem

Edwards, Elizabeth Resilience: reflections on the burdens and gifts of facing life’s
adversities

English, T.J. Savage City: race, murder and a generation on the edge

Hamilton, Gabrielle Blood, Bones and Butter: the inadvertent education of a
reluctant chef

Hoffman, Adina Sacred Trash: the lost and found world of Cairo Geniza

Howe, Ben My Korean Deli

Macintyre, Ben Operation Mincemeat: how a dead man and a bizarre plan
fooled the Nazis…

Strauss, Darin Half a Life

Twain, Mark The Autobiography of Mark Twain v. I

 

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