Southern Literary Novel Islands
Islands, by Anne Rivers Siddons Sometimes dreams come true, and sometimes we don’t know they’re nightmares until we wake up. Thirty-five-year-old Anny Butler has […]
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Literary Novel Her Fearful Symmetry
Her Fearful Symmetry, by Audrey Niffenegger Identical twins Julia and Valentina leave America to live in the London flat they’ve inherited from their aunt, […]
Literary Women’s Fiction My Dream of You
My Dream of You, by Nuala O’Faolain Inspired by an 1856 Irish divorce case, London-based travel writer Kathleen de Burca returns to Ireland after […]
Literary Novel Clock Dance
Clock Dance, by Anne Tyler: Daughter of a steadfast, loving father and mercurial mother, eleven-year-old Willa Drake wants to be a steadying influence on a […]
Literary Novel The Secret Life of Bees
The Secret Life of Bees, by Sue Monk Kidd: I, Lily Owens, accidentally killed my mother when I was four. Now I’m fourteen, it’s 1964, […]
Literary Novel A Patchwork Planet
A Patchwork Planet, by Anne Tyler: It’s my 30th birthday, and following family tradition in literary novel A PATCHWORK PLANET, I’m looking for my […]
Literary Novel The Things They Carried
The Things They Carried, by Tim O’Brien: They carry guns. They carry grenades. They carry comic books and candy bars and a photo of the […]
Literary Novel State of Wonder
State of Wonder, by Ann Patchett: [SPOILER ALERT] When her lab partner, Anders Eckman, is reported to have died while on a mission to the […]
Literary Novel The Things They Carried
The Things They Carried, by Tim O’Brien: They carry guns. They carry grenades. They carry comic books and candy bars and a photo of their […]
Literary Novel-in-Stories Edible Stories
Edible Stories: A Novel in Sixteen Parts, by Mark Kurlansky: A packet of exotic sea salt threads its way through an unlikely cast of […]