July 21, 2020 / in Contemporary, Fiction, Literary Fiction, Novels / with No comments /
| Original Title: | The Sweet Hereafter |
| ISBN: | 0099268809 (ISBN13: 9780099268802) |
| Characters: | Dolores Driscoll, Nichole Smythe Burnell, Mitchell Stephens, Esquire, Billy Ansel (Sweet Hereafter) |
July 19, 2020 / in Book Club, Contemporary, European Literature, Fiction, Historical, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Novels, Scandinavian Literature / with No comments /
| Original Title: | Ut og stjæle hester |
| ISBN: | 1555974708 (ISBN13: 9781555974701) |
| Edition Language: | English URL http://us.macmillan.com/outstealinghorses/PerPetterson |
| Setting: | Norway |
| Literary Awards: | Norwegian Booksellers' Prize (2003), BTBA Best Translated Book Award Nominee for Fiction shortlist (2008), Independent Foreign Fiction Prize (2006), Prix Littéraire Européen - Madeleine Zepter (2006), Norwegian Critics Prize for Literature (Den norske Kritikerprisen for litteratur) (2003) International Dublin Literary Award (2007) |
July 10, 2020 / in Canada, Classics, Contemporary, Cultural, Feminism, Fiction, Literary Fiction, Novels / with No comments /
| Title | : | The Edible Woman |
| Author | : | Margaret Atwood |
| Book Format | : | Paperback |
| Book Edition | : | First Edition |
| Pages | : | Pages: 310 pages |
| Published | : | June 1998 by Anchor (first published December 31st 1969) |
| Categories | : | Fiction. Feminism. Cultural. Canada. Classics. Literary Fiction. Contemporary. Novels |
July 09, 2020 / in Comedy, Fantasy, Humor, Literary Fiction, Romance, Science Fiction / with No comments /
July 09, 2020 / in Adult Fiction, Fiction, Historical, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Literature, Novels / with No comments /
July 02, 2020 / in African American, Contemporary, Cultural, Fiction, Literary Fiction, Novels / with No comments /
| Title | : | God Help the Child |
| Author | : | Toni Morrison |
| Book Format | : | Hardcover |
| Book Edition | : | Deluxe Edition |
| Pages | : | Pages: 178 pages |
| Published | : | April 21st 2015 by Knopf (first published December 2014) |
| Categories | : | Fiction. Cultural. African American. Literary Fiction. Contemporary. Novels |
June 28, 2020 / in Classics, Fiction, Literary Fiction, Literature, Short Stories / with No comments /
| Original Title: | The Ebony Tower |
| ISBN: | 0099480514 (ISBN13: 9780099480518) |
| Edition Language: | English |
| Characters: | Henry Breasley, David Williams |
| Setting: | United Kingdom France |
June 28, 2020 / in Classics, Fiction, Historical, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Literature, Novels, Westerns / with No comments /
| Title | : | All the Pretty Horses (The Border Trilogy #1) |
| Author | : | Cormac McCarthy |
| Book Format | : | Paperback |
| Book Edition | : | First Vintage Edition |
| Pages | : | Pages: 302 pages |
| Published | : | June 29th 1993 by Vintage (first published May 11th 1992) |
| Categories | : | Fiction. Westerns. Historical. Historical Fiction. Classics. Literature. Novels. Literary Fiction |
June 21, 2020 / in Audiobook, Fiction, Historical, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Novels, Westerns / with No comments /
| Original Title: | The Son |
| ISBN: | 0062120395 (ISBN13: 9780062120397) |
| Edition Language: | English |
| Setting: | Texas(United States) |
| Literary Awards: | Pulitzer Prize Nominee for Fiction (2014), Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for Historical Fiction (2013), Writers' League of Texas Book Award in Fiction (2013) |
June 21, 2020 / in Contemporary, Fiction, Literary Fiction / with No comments /
| Title | : | Home Fire |
| Author | : | Kamila Shamsie |
| Book Format | : | Hardcover |
| Book Edition | : | Special Edition |
| Pages | : | Pages: 276 pages |
| Published | : | August 15th 2017 by Riverhead Books (first published August 2017) |
| Categories | : | Fiction. Contemporary. Literary Fiction |
June 20, 2020 / in American, Contemporary, Fiction, Literary Fiction, Literature, Short Stories, Westerns / with No comments /
| Title | : | Rock Springs |
| Author | : | Richard Ford |
| Book Format | : | Paperback |
| Book Edition | : | First Edition |
| Pages | : | Pages: 245 pages |
| Published | : | 2003 by Vintage (first published 1987) |
| Categories | : | Short Stories. Fiction. Literature. American. Literary Fiction. Westerns. Contemporary |
June 19, 2020 / in Adult, Adult Fiction, Audiobook, Book Club, Contemporary, Fiction, Literary Fiction / with No comments /
| Original Title: | Little Fires Everywhere |
| ISBN: | 0735224293 (ISBN13: 9780735224292) |
| Edition Language: | English |
| Characters: | Mia Warren, Pearl Warren, Elena Richardson, Izzy Richardson, Moody Richardson, Trip Richardson, Lexie Richardson |
| Setting: | Cleveland, Ohio(United States) Shaker Heights, Ohio(United States) Ohio(United States) …more Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania(United States) …less |
| Literary Awards: | Goodreads Choice Award for Fiction (2017) and Nominee for Best of the Best (2018), NAACP Image Award Nominee for Fiction (2018), Book of the Month Book of the Year Award Nominee (2017) |
June 18, 2020 / in American, Fiction, Literary Fiction, Literature, Novels / with No comments /
| Original Title: | Darconville's Cat |
| ISBN: | 0805043659 (ISBN13: 9780805043655) |
| Edition Language: | English |
June 07, 2020 / in Contemporary, Fiction, Literary Fiction, Mystery / with No comments /
| Title | : | Nutshell |
| Author | : | Ian McEwan |
| Book Format | : | Hardcover |
| Book Edition | : | First American |
| Pages | : | Pages: 208 pages |
| Published | : | September 13th 2016 by Nan A. Talese (first published September 2016) |
| Categories | : | Fiction. Contemporary. Mystery. Literary Fiction |
June 07, 2020 / in American, Contemporary, Fiction, Literary Fiction, Literature, Short Stories, Womens / with No comments /
| Original Title: | Birds of America: Stories |
| ISBN: | 0312241224 (ISBN13: 9780312241223) |
| Edition Language: | English |
| Literary Awards: | Salon Book Award (1998), O. Henry Award for 'People Like That Are the Only People Here' (1998), Village Voice Book of the Year (1998), Irish Times International Fiction Prize (1999), National Book Critics Circle Award Nominee for Fiction (1998) |
June 06, 2020 / in Adult Fiction, American, Contemporary, Fiction, Literary Fiction, Literature, Short Stories / with No comments /
May 28, 2020 / in Asia, Cultural, Fiction, Historical, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Novels, War / with No comments /
| Original Title: | The Sympathizer |
| ISBN: | 0802123457 (ISBN13: 9780802123459) |
| Edition Language: | English |
| Setting: | Los Angeles area, California,1975(United States) Vietnam Philippines |
| Literary Awards: | Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (2016), California Book Award for First Fiction (Gold) (2015), PEN/Robert W. Bingham Prize Nominee for Shortlist (2016), Edgar Award for Best First Novel (2016), Dayton Literary Peace Prize for Fiction (2016) Deutscher Krimi Preis for 2. Platz International (2018), The Center for Fiction First Novel Prize (2015), Andrew Carnegie Medal for Fiction (2016), Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature for Adult Fiction (2015), International Dublin Literary Award Nominee for Shortlist (2017) |
May 26, 2020 / in Contemporary, Fiction, Literary Fiction / with No comments /
| Original Title: | A Place for Us |
| ISBN: | 1524763551 (ISBN13: 9781524763558) |
| Edition Language: | English URL https://penguinrandomhouse.ca/books/564304/place-us#9781524763558 |
| Literary Awards: | Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for Fiction and for Debut Author (2018), Reading Women Award Nominee for Fiction (2018) |
May 23, 2020 / in Book Club, Contemporary, Cultural, Fiction, India, Literary Fiction, Literature, Novels / with No comments /
| Original Title: | The Namesake |
| ISBN: | 0618485228 (ISBN13: 9780618485222) |
| Edition Language: | English URL http://hmhtrade.com/bookclubs/discussion-guides/the-namesake-by-jhumpa-lahiri/ |
| Characters: | Ashoke Ganguli, Ashima Ganguli, Gogol/Nikhil Ganguli, Sonia/Sonali Ganguli, Maxine, Moushumi Mazoomdar |
| Literary Awards: | Orange Prize Nominee for Fiction Longlist (2004) |