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Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis
J D Vance · Harper Pages: 264 Format: Book |
Recommended by Karen in Riverside
"Essential reading."--David Brooks, New York Times
From a former marine and Yale Law School graduate, a powerful account of growing up in a poor Rust Belt town that offers a broader, probing look at the struggles... |
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June: A Novel
Miranda Beverly-Whittemore · Crown Pages: 386 Format: Book |
Recommended by Shelley in Riverside
"Twenty-five-year-old Cassie Danvers is holed up in her family's crumbling mansion in rural St. Jude, Ohio, mourning the loss of the woman who raised her--her grandmother, June. But a knock on the door forces her out of isolation...... |
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Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear
Elizabeth Gilbert · Riverhead Books Pages: 276 Format: Book |
Recommended by Jennifer in Aberdeen
"From the worldwide bestselling author of Eat Pray Love: the path to the vibrant, fulfilling life you've dreamed of. Readers of all ages and walks of life have drawn inspiration and empowerment from Elizabeth Gilbert's... |
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News of the World: A Novel
Paulette Jiles · William Morrow Pages: 224 Format: Book |
Recommended by Jennifer R. in Riverside
It is 1870 and Captain Jefferson Kyle Kidd travels through northern Texas, giving live readings to paying audiences hungry for news of the world. An elderly widower who has lived through three wars and fought in two of them,... |
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The Other Einstein: A Novel
Heather Terrell · Sourcebooks Landmark Pages: 304 Format: Book |
Recommended by Margaret in Abingdon
In the tradition of The Paris Wife and Mrs. Poe, The Other Einstein offers us a window into a brilliant, fascinating woman whose light was lost in Einstein's enormous shadow. It is the story of Einstein's wife, a brilliant... |
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Commonwealth
Ann Patchett · Harper Pages: 322 Format: Book |
Recommended by Tracy in Abingdon
#1 New York Times Bestseller
The acclaimed, bestselling author - winner of the PEN/Faulkner Award and the Orange Prize - tells the enthralling story of how an unexpected romantic encounter irrevocably changes two families'... |
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Playing with Fire: A Novel
Tess Gerritsen · Ballantine Books Pages: 250 Format: Book |
Recommended by Katie in Riverside
A gripping standalone thriller by the New York Times bestselling author of the Rizzoli & Isles series In a shadowy antiques shop in Rome, violinist Julia Ansdell happens upon a curious piece of music - the Incendio waltz... |
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The Lost Boy: A Novel
Camilla Lackberg · Pegasus Crime Pages: 493 Format: Book |
Recommended by Bethany in Riverside
From the #1 international bestseller and Swedish crime sensation, Camilla Lackberg's latest psychological thriller ensnares Detective Patrik Hedstrom in a confounding new murder case.
Detective Patrik Hedstrom is no stranger... |
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