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Dying for Chocolate (Goldy Culinary Mystery Series #2) Diane Mott Davidson, 1992 Random House 352 pp. ISBN-13: 9780553560244 Summary The Caterer—Meet Goldy Bear: a bright, opinionated, wildly inventive caterer whose personal life has become a recipe...
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- Category: Fiction
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Heart and Soul (Binchy)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/heart-and-soul-binchy
Heart and Soul Maeve Binchy, 2008 Knopf Doubleday 417 pp. ISBN-13: 9780307278425 Summary With the insight, humor, and compassion we have come to expect from her, Maeve Binchy tells a story of family, friends, patients, and staff who are part of a heart...
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Historian (Kostova)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/historian-kostova
The Historian Elizabeth Kostova, 2005 Little, Brown and Co. 656 pp. ISBN-13: 9780316067942 Summary Late one night, exploring her father's library, a young woman finds an ancient book and a cache of yellowing letters. The letters are all addressed to...
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Jewel in the Crown (Scott)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/jewel-in-the-crown-scott
The Jewel in the Crown: The Raj Quartet: I Paul Scott, 1966 University of Chicago Press 462 pp. ISBN-13: 9780226743400 Summary "The Raj Quartet," Paul Scott's epic study of British India in its final years, has no equal. Tolstoyan in scope and...
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Gang Leader for a Day: A Rogue Sociologist Takes to the Streets Sudhir Venkatesh, 2008 Penguin Group USA 320 pp. ISBN-13: 9780143114932 Summary The story of the young sociologist who studied a Chicago crack-dealing gang from the inside captured the...
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- Category: Non-Fiction
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Persuasion (Austen)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/persuasion-austen
Persuasion Jane Austen, 1817 (posthumously) Penguin Random House 272 pp. ISBN-13: 9780141439686 Summary Twenty-seven-year old Anne Elliot is Austen's most adult heroine. Eight years before the story proper begins, she is happily betrothed to a naval...
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- Category: Fiction
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Deja Dead (Reichs)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/deja-dead-reichs
Deja Dead (Temperance Brennan Series #1) Kathy Reichs, 1997 Simon & Schuster 560 pp. ISBN-13: 9780671011369 Summary Rarely has a debut crime novel inspired such widespread excitement. A born storyteller, Dr. Kathy Reichs walks in the steps of her...
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The Double Comfort Safari Club (No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency series #11) Alexander McCall Smith, 2010 Knopf Doubleday 240 pp. ISBN-13: 9780307277480 Summary Readers will agree that this touching and dramatic new installment in Alexander McCall Smith’s...
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All Grown Up (Attenberg)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/all-grown-up-attenberg
All Grown Up Jami Atttenberg, 2017 Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 208 pp. ISBN-13: 9780544824249 Summary A wickedly funny novel about a thirty-nine-year-old single, childfree woman who defies convention as she seeks connection. Who is Andrea Bern? When her...
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The Measure of a Man: A Spiritual Autiobiography Sidney Poitier, 2000 HarperCollins 272 pp. ISBN-13: 9780061357909 Summary I have no wish to play the pontificating fool, pretending that I've suddenly come up with the answers to all life's questions....
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Piano Teacher (Lee)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/piano-teacher-lee
The Piano Teacher Janice Y.K. Lee, 2009 Penguin Group USA 336 pp. ISBN-13: 9780143116530 Summary Demure and unsophisticated, Claire Pendleton is the quintessential English rose when she first arrives in Hong Kong. The year is 1952 and, as the wife of...
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Portnoy's Complaint (Roth)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/portnoys-complaint-roth
Portnoy's Complaint Philip Roth, 1969 Knopf Doubleday 289 pp. ISBN-13: 9780679756453 Summary Portnoy's Complaint is the famously outrageous confession made to his analyst by Alexander Portnoy, the Huck Finn of Newark, who is thrust through life by his...
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The Rest of Her Life Laura Moriarity, 2007 Hyperion 352 pp. ISBN-13: 9781401309435 Summary In The Rest of Her Life, Laura Moriarty delivers a luminous, compassionate, and provocative look at how mothers and daughters with the best intentions can be...
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Sister Mine (O'Dell)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/sister-mine-odell
Sister Mine Tawni O'Dell, 2007 Crown Publishing 416 pp. ISBN-13: 9780307351678 Summary Shae-Lynn Penrose drives a cab in a town where no one needs a cab—but plenty of people need rides. A former police officer with a closet full of miniskirts, a...
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To Kill a Mockingbird Harper Lee, 1961 HarperCollins 323 pp. ISBN-13: 9780061120084 Summary Winner, 1961 Pulitzer Prize At the age of eight, Scout Finch is an entrenched free-thinker. She can accept her father's warning that it is a sin to kill a...
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Wench (Perkins-Valdez)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/wench-perkins-valdez
Wench Dolen Perkins-Valdez, 2010 HarperCollins 293 pp. ISBN-13: 9780061706547 Summary An ambitious and startling debut novel that follows the lives of four women at a resort popular among slaveholders who bring their enslaved mistresses wench 'wench n....
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When Everything Changed: The Amazing Journey of American Women from 1960 to the Present Gail Collins, 2009 Little, Brown & Co. 471 pp. ISBN-13: 9780316014045 Summary Picking up where her previous successful and highly lauded book America's Women left...
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When You Are Engulfed in Flames David Sedaris, 2008 Little, Brown & Co. 336 pp. ISBN-13: 9780316154680 Summary Trying to make coffee when the water is shut off, David considers using the water in a vase of flowers and his chain of associations takes...
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Where Men Win Glory: The Odyssey of Pat Tillman Jon Krakauer, 2009 Knopf Doubleday 416 pp. ISBN-13: 9780307386045 Summary The bestselling author of Into the Wild, Into Thin Air, and Under the Banner of Heaven delivers a stunning, eloquent account of a...
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- Category: Non-Fiction
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Wolf Hall (Mantel)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/wolf-hall-mantel
Wolf Hall (Wolf Hall Trilogy, 1) Hilary Mantel, 2009 Henry Holt & Co. 560 pp. ISBN-13: 9780312429980 Summary Winner, 2009 Man Booker Prize Winner, 2009 National Book Critics Circle Award England in the 1520s is a heartbeat from disaster. If the king...
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- Category: Fiction