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Thursday, October 30, 2008

8 Book Around the World Books

1. We Just Want to Live Here - Amal Rifa’i and Odelia Ainbinder (Israel/Palestine)
2. The Kommandant’s Girl - Pam Jenoff (Poland)
   
3. Suite Francaise - Irene Nemirovsky
4. The Reluctant Fundamentalist - Mohsin Hamid (Pakistan)
5. A Thousand Veils - D. J. Murphy
6. The Septembers of Shiraz - Dalia Sofer(Iran)
7. The Cellist of Sarajevo - Steven Galloway(Sarajevo)
8. The Book Thief - Makus Zusak(Germany)

8 World War II Books

1. The Kommandant’s Girl – Pam Jenoff
2. Dream When You’re Feeling Blue – Elizabeth Berg
3. Resistance - Owen Sheers
4. The Nazi Officer’s Wife -Edith Hahn Beer
   
5. Dear Enemy - Jack Cavanaugh
6. The Book Thief - Markus Zusak
7. The Diplomat’s Wife - Pam Jenoff
8. Clouds Over Mountains - Matt Joseph

8 Urban Fantasy Novels

1. Moon Called – Patricia Briggs
2. Ill Wind - Rachel Caine
   
3. Chill Factor – Rachel Caine
4. Heat Stroke – Rachel Caine
5. Storm Front - Jim Butcher
   
6. Any Given Doomsday - Lori Handeland
7. Kitty Takes a Holiday – Carrie Vaughn
8. The Taste of Night – Vicki Pettersson

8 Suspense/Thrillers

1. Speak No Evil – Allison Brennan
2. The Brass Verdict - Michael Connelly
3. Wolf in the Shadows - Marcia Muller
   
4. A Place of Execution - Val McDermid
   
5. Red Sea - E.A. Benedek
6. Flowers for Emily - T.L. Vance
7. Divine Justice - David Baldacci
8. The Bone Garden - Tess Gerritsen

8 Young Adult Titles

1. Eclipse-Stephenie Meyer
2. Unwind - Neal Shusterman
   
3. Speak - Laurie Halse Anderson
   
4. Life As We Knew It - Susan Beth Pfeffer
5. The Dead and the Gone - Susan Beth Pfeffer
6. The Whistling Season - Ivan Doig
   
7. Gone- Michael Grant
8. The Floor of the Sky - Pamela Carter Joern
   

8 ARCs

1. The House at Riverton - Kate Morton
2. Firefly Lane - Kristin Hannah
3. Songs for the Missing - Stewart O’Nan
4. Testimony - Anita Shreve
5. The Wednesday Sisters - Meg Waite Clayton
6. Have You Found Her? - Janice Erlbaum
7. The Gargoyle - Andrew Davidson
8. The Lace Reader - Brunonia Barry

8 Non-Fiction

1. Have You Found Her? - Janice Erlbaum
2. The Devil Came on Horseback - Brian Steidle
3. When Answers Aren’t Enough - Matt Rogers
4. The Working Poor: Invisible in America - David K. Shipler
5. Mayada, Daughter of Iraq - Jean Sasson
6. Animal, Vegetable, Miracle - Barbara Kingsolver
7. The Millionaire Next Door - Stanley and Danko
8. Scratch Beginnings - Adam Shepard
   

8 Historical Fiction

1. People of the Book - Geraldine Brooks
2. The Winter Rose - Jennifer Donnelly
3. The Heretic’s Daugher - Kathleen Kent
4. The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher - Kate Summerscale
5. The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society - Schaffer and Barrows
6. The Bone Garden - Tess Gerrisen
   
7. The Queen's Fool - Phillipa Gregory
   
8. The Whistling Season - Ivan Doig
   

Posted by Amy at 10/30/2008 08:00:00 AM  

Labels: Amy, ARCs, Around the World, Historical fiction, Non-fiction, Suspense/Thrillers, Urban Fantasy, World War II, Young Adult

2 comments:

Sharon said... March 25, 2008 at 8:29 PM  

You hit several of my favorite authors in your Urban Fantasy section. I am reading the Outlaw Demon Wails now, the newest Kim Harrison. I haven't read Carrie Vaughn or Vickie Patterson.

Amy said... March 27, 2008 at 3:01 PM  

Sharon- I loved the first Pettersson book and Carrie Vaughn's series has been a lot of fun too.

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