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The Care and Feeding of Ravenously Hungry Girls
Anissa Gray - Berkley
Format: Hardcover
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The Mothers meets An American Marriage in this dazzling debut novel about mothers and daughters, identity and family, and how the relationships that sustain you can also be the ones that consume you.The Butler family has had their share of trials - as sisters Althea, Viola,... |
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Broke: Hardship and Resilience in a City of Broken Promises
Jodie Adams Kirshner - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover
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"[An] eye-opening and sometimes heartbreaking narrative...A significant work of social sciences and urban studies." -- Kirkus, Starred Review "What Broke really tells us is how systems of government, law and finance can crush even the hardiest of boot-strap... |
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Once Upon a River: A Novel
Bonnie Jo Campbell - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover
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From the National Book Award and National Book Critics Circle Award finalist -- an odyssey of a novel about a girl's search for love and identity. Bonnie Jo Campbell has created an unforgettable heroine in sixteen-year-old Margo Crane, a beauty whose unflinching gaze and uncanny ability... |
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The Women of the Copper Country
Mary Doria Russell - Atria Books
Format: Hardcover
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From the bestselling and award-winning author of The Sparrow comes an inspiring historical novel about "America's Joan of Arc" Annie Clements - the courageous woman who started a rebellion by leading a strike against the largest copper mining company in the world.In July... |
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Annie's Ghosts: A Journey Into a Family Secret
Steve Luxenberg - Hyperion; 1st Ed. edition
Format: Book
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Newly selected Great Michigan Read 2013-14 and a Michigan Notable Book for 2010One of the Washington Post Book World's "Best Books of 2009," MemoirBeth Luxenberg was an only child. Or so everyone thought. Six months after Beth's death, her secret emerged. It had a name:... |
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Die a Stranger: An Alex McKnight Novel
Steve Hamilton - Minotaur Books; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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Late one night, a plane lands on a deserted airstrip. Five dead bodies are found there the next morning.And now Vinnie LeBlanc is missing. Vinnie is an Ojibwa tribal member, a blackjack dealer at the Bay Mills Casino, and he just might be Alex McKnights best friend. Hes come through for Alex... |
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Q Road: A Novel
Bonnie Jo Campbell
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Welcome to Q Road, in Greenland Township, where the old way of life is colliding with the new. On the same acres where farmers once displaced Potawatomi Indians, suburban developers now supplant farmers and Q road (or "Queer Road," as the locals call it) has become h |
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The Deer Camp: A Memoir of a Father, a Family, and the Land that Healed Them
Dean Kuipers - Bloomsbury Publishing
Format: Hardcover
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For readers of The Stranger in the Woods and H Is for Hawk, a beautifully written and emotionally rewarding memoir about a father, his three sons, and a scrappy 100-acre piece of land in rural Michigan.Some families have to dig hard to find the love that holds them together.... |
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The Lake Effect
ERIN MCCAHAN - Dial Books
Format: Hardcover
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A funny, bracing, poignant YA romance and coming-of-age for fans of Huntley Fitzpatrick, Me and Earl and the Dying Girl, and The Beginning of Everythinglake effect | n.1. The effect of any lake, especially the Great Lakes, in modifying the weather in nearby areas2. The effect... |
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The Chocolate Bunny Brouhaha
Joanna Carl - Berkley Pub Group
Format: Print book
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From the national bestselling author of The Chocolate Falcon Fraud comes an Easter candy caper featuring chocolatiers Lee Woodyard and her Aunt Nettie, and a killer who's hopping mad... The approach of Easter means a rush of business at TenHuis Chocolade, and Lee and her Aunt... |
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Detroit City Is the Place to Be: The Afterlife of an American Metropolis
Mark Binelli - Metropolitan Books; 1St Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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Once Americas capitalist dream town, Detroit is our countrys greatest urban failure, having fallen the longest and the farthest. But the citys worst crisis yet and thats saying something has managed to do the unthinkable turn the end of days into a laboratory for the future. Urban planners,... |
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Marlena: A Novel
Julie Buntin - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover
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The story of two girls and the wild year that will cost one her life, and define the other's for decadesEverything about fifteen-year-old Cat's new town in rural Michigan is lonely and off-kilter until she meets her neighbor, the manic, beautiful, pill-popping Marlena. Cat is quickly drawn... |
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August Snow
Stephen Mack Jones - Soho Crime
Format: Hardcover
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From the wealthy suburbs to the remains of Detroit's bankrupt factory districts, August Snow is a fast-paced tale of murder, greed, sex, economic cyber-terrorism, race and urban decay.Tough, smart, and struggling to stay alive, August Snow is the embodiment of Detroit. The son of an African-American... |
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Beautiful Music
Michael Zadoorian - Akashic Books
Format: Hardcover
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Beautiful Music has been named a 2019 Michigan Notable BookAdult Fiction Winner for the 2018 Great Lakes Great Reads programOne of McLean & Eakin's Favorite Michigan Books of 2018One of the Voice news Michigan Bestsellers for 2018 in Fiction"Danny Yzemski tunes out a dysfunctional... |
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