Fiction

Kiss Carlo Adriana Trigiani

KISS CARLO is the entwined story of a successful Italian family in post-World-War-Two Philadelphia suddenly having to deal with one of it's members more interested in Shakespeare than the business of their kin. The plot takes those involved to a dreamy mountaintop village in Italy and back to Philly, by way of New York...

One Last Thing Before I Go Jonathan Tropper

ONE LAST THING BEFORE I GO is the story of a man whose ex-wife is getting married, his teenage daughter is pregnant and he is faced with  life-saving surgery - and trust us, it hilarious!

 

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Suspect Scott Turow

SUSPECT finds a female Chief of Police accused of soliciting sex to futher her career. She receives help in proving her innocence from a questionable private investigator.

 

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Presumed Guilty Scott Turow

PRESUMED GUILTY follows a lawyer coming out of retirement to represent his son-in- law-to-be in a murder trial. Prior to his retirement, the well-known attorney himself was found innocent in a long ago publicized case.            

 

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Vinegar Girl Anne Tyler

VINEGAR GIRL is a modern day retelling of Shakespeare's Taming of the Shrew using a scientist's daughter for the protagonist. Our young hero is the object of her father's outrageous plan to marry her off to his assistant to prevent this brilliant immigrant from being deported. Fun ensues

 

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Clock Dance Anne Tyler

CLOCK DANCE is the story of an older woman finding meaning in her life when she flies across the country to attend to a woman and a child she's never met.

 

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Redhead by the Side of the Road Anne Tyler

REDHEAD BY THE SIDE OF THE ROAD finds Micah, a cautious tech expert in Baltimore and a creature of habit, dealing with a string of sudden surprises that turn his life upside down, like his girlfriend getting an eviction notice and a young man coming to his door and claiming to be his son, and all told with Anne's...

French Braid Anne Tyler

FRENCH BRAID is Anne Tyler at her best - giving readers a warm, wonderful glimpse of family life from the 1950s to the present, with all the heartbreak and hilarity expected - and much not anticipated. A truly fun read from the first page until the last.

 

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Good Night, Irene Luis Alberto Urrea

GOOD NIGHT, IRENE is a beautiful, heartfelt novel of women's courage and friendship in extreme adversity. Inspired by his mother's history in World War Two, Luis Alberto Urrea has created a powerful story.

 

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The Covenant of Water Abraham Verghese

THE COVENANT OF WATER is the long awaited and most anticipated literary epic by Abraham Verghese, author of the phenomenon Cutting for Stone that spent more than two years on the New York Times best seller list. This dramatic look at three generations suffering a peculiar...