A Whole Bunch of Terrific Fiction
Discover a whole bunch of terrific fiction with our curated list of must-read books. Find your next favorite novel today!
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Playing For Pizza
by John Grisham
Rick Dockery was the third-string quarterback for the Cleveland Browns. In the AFC Championship game against Denver, to the surprise and dismay of virtually everyone, …
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The Worst Thing I've Done
by Ursula Hegi
-- ask me, Annie. Ask me what's the worst thing I've done. Ask, goddammit. Because then you'll know I'll never go beyond last night.Tonight, Annie …
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Heaven's Net is Wide
by Lian Hearn
Follows the story of spiritual mentor Lord Otori Shigeru, who receives warrior training, forges a relationship with a tribe of mysterious assassins, and meets the …
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A Concise Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers
by Xiaolu Guo
Drawing on her diaries written upon her initial arrival in London, Guo creates this story to match her own steadily improving English. Freshly humorous, sexy, …
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Season of Gene
by Dallas Hudgens
Somewhere between incarceration and sainthood stands Joe Rice, a man who relishes peace, painkillers, and his Friday-night baseball league. When his shady business partner Gene …
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Tangerine Dream
by Ken Douglas
Best friends Haley and Taylor must deal with a terrible loss when Taylor's twin sister, Dylan, is killed in a car crash. Meanwhile, Taylor and …
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The Great Man
by Kate Christensen
Following the death of New York City painter Oscar Feldman, an artist known for his paintings of the female nude, two rival biographers set out …
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The End of the Alphabet
by C. S. Richardson
Reeling from the news that his doctor is giving him only one month to live, fifty-year-old Ambrose Zephyr and his loving wife, Zipper, embark on …
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The Third Angel
by Alice Hoffman
Follows the lives of three women in love with the wrong men--Madeleine Heller, attracted to her sister's fiance; Frieda Lewis, the muse to an ill-fated …
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Redemption Falls
by Joseph O'Connor
As the bloody Civil War ends, teenager Eliza Mooney sets out on foot from Baton Rouge to find her brother and only remaining kin, 12-year-old …
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Celebutantes
by Amanda Goldberg
Two "Hollywood Kids" have written a name-dropping, scandal-wielding romp through Hollywood during Oscar week
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The Sea Lady
by Margaret Drabble
Traveling separately to Ornemouth, England, a town by the North Sea where they had spent a summer together as children, Humphrey Clark and Ailsa Kelman …
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Life Class
by Pat Barker
A novel capturing the devastation and psychological trauma of the Great War on every level of British society focuses on a group of young art …
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Plum Wine
by Angela Davis-Gardner
Bottles of homemade plum wine link two worlds, two eras, and two lives through the eyes of Barbara Jefferson, a young American teaching at a …
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A Man of No Moon
by Jenny McPhee
From critically acclaimed author McPhee comes this lush novel set against theexotic backdrop of postwar Italy.
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Unforgettable
by Julie Ortolon
While trying to pull the town of Hope, Texas, out of bankruptcy, Jackson Hope must choose between the life he planned and the woman he …
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Bulls Island
by Dorothea Benton Frank
A satisfying tale of honor, chance, and star-crossed love infused with Southern wit, grace, and charm from the New York Times bestselling author Dorothea Benton …
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The Folded World
by Amity Gaige
Acclaimed author Gaige returns with this story of an idealistic young social worker drawn into the lives of his mentally ill clients, revealing the joys …
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Off Season
by Anne Rivers Siddons
"Anne Rivers Siddons tells the beautiful, tragic, and redemptive story of a woman who searches for meaning after her husband dies"--Provided by publisher.
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De Niro's Game
by Rawi Hage
WINNER OF THE 2008 INTERNATIONAL IMPAC DUBLIN LITERARY PRIZE De Niro’s Gameplunges readers into the timely story of two young men caught in Lebanon’s civil …
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The Soul Thief
by Charles Baxter
A graduate student in upstate New York, Nathaniel Mason is drawn into a tangle of relationships with the people around him--alluring but elusive Theresa, fickle …
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Walk On, Bright Boy
by Charles Davis
Written in the form of a confession by an elderly man looking back on the defining incident of his youth, set in a remote Spanish …
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The Used World
by Haven Kimmel
The Used World Emporium is the sprawling antique store where Hazel, Claudia, and Rebekah pass their days surrounded by dusty furniture, cast-off clothes, and ancient …
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Garden Spells
by Sarah Addison Allen
"Garden Spells" is a wonderful, enchanting, crafty novel of sisters--two very different women, each rooted in some way to her past--who discover that the apple …
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Trespass
by Valerie Martin
Chloe Dales's growing dislike of her college-age son Toby's romantic relationship with Salome Drago, a Croatian refugee who is a seductive but somehow toxic blend …