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The Pursuit of Love
Nancy Mitford
Childhood at Alconleigh is scanty preparation for the realities of the outside world and Linda, sweetest and most aimless of the y...
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Tandia
Bryce Courtenay
Tandia...
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Take A Girl Like You
Kingsley Amis
When attractive little Jenny Bunn comes south to teach, she falls in with Patrick Standish, a schoolmaster, and all the rakes and ...
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Fat Girl
Judith Moore
For any woman who has ever had a love/hate relationship with food and with how she looks; for anyone who has knowingly or unconsci...
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Far North
Marcel Theroux
Makepeace calls himself sheriff of his hardscrabble town, but he is also its only resident - the last of a group of settlers...
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Moonwalking with Einstein
Joshua Foer
Foer's unlikely journey from chronically forgetful science journalist to U.S. Memory Champion frames a revelatory exploration of t...
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Stranger In Paradise
Eileen Goudge
Doing what she does best, popular author Eileen Goudge has created the seemingly idyllic town of Carson Springs, along the golden ...
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Walking Across Egypt
Clyde Edgerton
She had as much business keeping a stray dog as she had walking across Egypt--which not so incidentally is the title of her favori...
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Debt of Honor
Tom Clancy
Debt of Honor (1994) is anovel byTom Clancy. It is a continuation of the series featuring his characterJack Ryan. In this installm...
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Lords of the White Castle
Elizabeth Chadwick
Westminster, 1184. As a reward for loyalty to the crown, Fulke FitzWarin becomes companion to Prince John. But the FitzWarins are ...
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Journeys End
Josephine Cox
As Barney Davidson watched the liner sail away with his beloved family on board, bound for America, he stood a devastated and brok...
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Let It Shine
Josephine Cox
Ada Williams is looking back on a life that has somehow gone wrong. She has all the power and wealth that she once thought but has...
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Another Case Of
Milton Jones
Described by The Times as 'the king of the surreal one-liners', Milton's unique, quirky and surreal style of humour, based on most...
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Storm in the Village
Miss Read
Trouble brews in the tiny country village of Fairacre when it is discovered that Farmer Millers Hundred Acre Field is slated for r...
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Perfect - Pretty Little Liars 3
Sara Shepard
In Rosewood, Pennsylvania, four perfect-looking girls aren't nearly as perfect as they seem. Aria can't resist her forbidden ex. H...
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Fear of Flying
Erica Jong
Originally published in 1973, this uninhibited story of Isadora Wing was a national sensation: fueling fantasies, igniting debates...
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Dog Soldiers
Robert Stone
In Saigon during the waning days of the Vietnam War, a small-time journalist named John Converse thinks he'll find action - and pr...
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House Made of Dawn
N. Scott Momaday
The magnificent Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of a stranger in his native land
A young Native American, Abel has come home from a ...
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The Weird Sisters
Eleanor Brown
There is no problem that a library card can't solve.
The Andreas family is one of readers. Their father, a renowned Shakespeare p...
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Catch 22
Joseph Heller
Catch-22 is like no other novel we have ever read. It has its own style, its own rationale, its own extraordinary character. It mo...
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The Wapshot Chronicle
John Cheever
WhenThe Wapshot Chronicle was published in 1957, John Cheever was already recognized as a writer of superb short stories. ButThe W...
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Miracle in Seville
James A. Michener
An American journalist is in Seville on assignment. He is to report on efforts the rancher Don Cayetano Mota is making to revive h...
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