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Bev Recommends

Ghosts among us : uncovering the truth about the other side / James Van Praagh.

Caroline Recommends


My Ántonia / Willa Cather.
Everything is illuminated : a novel / Jonathan Safran Foer.
Extremely loud & incredibly close / Jonathan Safran Foer.
Averno / Louise Glück.
Homegrown democrat : a few plain thoughts from the heart of America / Garrison Keillor.
The history of love / Nicole Krauss.


Cynthia Recommends

Love in the time of cholera / by Gabriel Garciá Maŕquez
The secret life of bees / by Sue Monk Kidd.
The time traveler's wife : a novel / by Audrey Niffenegger.


Elaine Recommends

The stories of Alice Adams
Zorro / Isabel Allende.
Moral disorder : stories / Margaret Atwood.
Oryx and Crake : a novel / Margaret Atwood.
Cotton song : a novel / Tom Bailey.
The darling / Russell Banks.
The last report on the miracles at Little No Horse : a novel / Louise Erdrich.
Night train to lisbon / Emily Grayson.
The story of Edgar Sawtelle : a novel / David Wroblewski.

Ellen Recommends

The education of Little Tree / by Forrest Carter. --.
Cold mountain : a novel / by Charles Frazier.
Bee season : a novel / Myla Goldberg.
Memoirs of a geisha : a novel / Arthur Golden.
A civil action / by Jonathan Harr.
At risk / Alice Hoffman.
The cider house rules : a novel / John Irving.
A prayer for Owen Meany : a novel / John Irving.
To Kill a Mockingbird / by Harper Lee.
Freakonomics : a rogue economist explores the hidden side of everything / Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner.
How green was my valley. --.
Life of Pi : a novel / Yann Martel.
The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency / Alexander McCall Smith.
The botany of desire : a plant's eye view of the world / Michael Pollan.
The shipping news / E. Annie Proulx.
The god of small things / Arundhati Roy.
The Jewel in the crown / by Paul Scott.
Dress your family in corduroy and denim / by David Sedaris.
Me talk pretty one day / David Sedaris.
Naked / by David Sedaris.
This earth of mankind / Pramoedya Ananta Toer
The story of Lucy Gault / William Trevor.
Family man / Calvin Trillin.
Too soon to tell / Calvin Trillin.
The accidental tourist / Anne Tyler. --.
Saint maybe / Anne Tyler.
The once and future king / T.H. White.


Fran Recommends

The corrections / Jonathan Franzen.
The saving graces / Patricia Gaffney.
My sister's keeper : a novel / Jodi Picoult.
Snow flower and the secret fan : a novel / Lisa See.


Kim Recommends

Presumed innocent / Scott Turow. --.
Eyes of a child / Richard North Patterson.
The good earth / Pearl S. Buck. --.
The smoke jumper / Nicholas Evans.


Kirsten Recommends

Ship of gold in the deep blue sea / Gary Kinder.
Dark tide : the great Boston molasses flood of 1919 / Stephen Puleo.


Krista Recommends


Melissa Recommends

For one more day / Mitch Albom.
The boy in the striped pajamas : a fable / by John Boyne.
Remember when / Nora Roberts and J.D. Robb.


Nanci Recommends

The romance reader / Pearl Abraham.
The house in Amalfi / Elizabeth Adler.
Bastard out of Carolina / Dorothy Allison.
Alias Grace / Margaret Atwood.
The handmaid's tale / Margaret Atwood. --.
The girls' guide to hunting and fishing / Melissa Bank.
The year of pleasures : a novel / Elizabeth Berg.
Midwives : a novel / by Chris Bohjalian.
Trans-Sister radio / Chris Bohjalian.
The buffalo soldier : a novel / by Chris Bohjalian.
She's not there : a life in two genders / Jennifer Finney Boylan ; with an afterword by Richard Russo.
A walk in the woods : rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail / Bill Bryson.
The Beans of Egypt, Maine / Carolyn Chute. --.
Jane Austen in Boca / Paula Marantz Cohen.
Good Harbor : a novel / Anita Diamant.
The red tent / Anita Diamant.
The sunflower / Richard Paul Evans.
Nights in Rodanthe / Nicholas Sparks.
Cold mountain / Charles Frazier.
Snow falling on cedars / David Guterson.
A map of the world / Jane Hamilton.
The rapture of Canaan / Sheri Reynolds.
Practical magic / Alice Hoffman.
Between, Georgia / Joshilyn Jackson.
The same sweet girls : a novel / Cassandra King.
The Sunday wife / Cassandra King.
Rose Madder / Stephen King.
The bean trees : a novel / by Barbara Kingsolver.
Prodigal summer : a novel / Barbara Kingsolver.
Blue shoe / Anne Lamott.
Child of my heart / Alice McDermott.
Bad Girl Creek : a novel / Jo-Ann Mapson.
Patience and Sarah./
The good mother / Sue Miller. --.
The world below : a novel / Sue Miller.
The center of everything / Laura Moriarty.
Plain truth / Jodi Picoult.
Blessings : a novel / Anna Quindlen.
The goddesses of Kitchen Avenue / Barbara Samuel.
Fiend : the shocking true story of America's youngest serial killer /
What night brings : a novel / by Carla Trujillo.
The Samurai's garden / Gail Tsukiyama.


Tracy Recommends
Tuesdays with Morrie : an old man, a young man, and life's greatest lesson / Mitch Albom.
The Bailey chronicles / Catherine Cookson.
The trouble with Mary / Millie Criswell.
Bet me / Jennifer Crusie.
Family tree / Barbara Delinsky.
Domestic affairs / Eileen Goudge.
Misery / Stephen King.
The color purple : a novel / by Alice Walker.

Sharon Recommends

The red tent / Anita Diamant.
Lust for life / Irving Stone.


Sue (from Reference) Recommends

Spyglass : an autobiography / Hélène Deschamps ; edited by Karyn Monget.
Cast no shadows / by Mary S. Lovell.
Agent Zigzag : a true story of Nazi espionage, love, and betrayal / Ben MacIntyre.
A man called Intrepid : the secret war / William Stevenson.


Tatjana Recommends

The Bishop's tale / Margaret Frazer.
Joust / Mercedes Lackey.
A year in Provence / Peter Mayle ; illustrations by Judith Clancy.
Fables . [v. 1] : legends in exile / Bill Willingham, writer ; Lan Medina, penciller ; Steve Leialoha, Craig Hamilton, inkers ; Sherilyn van Valkenburgh, colorist ; Todd Klein, letterer.
Going postal : a novel of Discworld / Terry Pratchett.
La cucina : a novel of rapture / by Lily Prior.

 
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