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The Zookeeper's Wife: A War Story Diane Ackerman, 2008 W.W. Norton & Co. 384 pp. ISBN-13: 9780393333060 Summary A true story—as powerful as Schindler’s List—in which the keepers of the Warsaw Zoo saved hundreds of people from Nazi hands. When Germany...
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- Author: interGen support
- Category: Non-Fiction
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The Cookbook Collector Allegra Goodman, 2010 Random House 394 pp. ISBN-13: 9780385340854 Summary Heralded as “a modern day Jane Austen” by USA Today, National Book Award finalist and New York Times bestselling author Allegra Goodman has compelled and...
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- Category: Fiction
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Do best friends and book clubs mix? What happens if you and your best friend can never seem to agree on the types of books your want to read. Here’s a good question from the mailbag: My best friend and I started a book club together. But it turns out...
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- Author: interGen support
- Category: Book Club Blues
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Elizabeth Street (Fabiano)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/elizabeth-street-fabiano
Elizabeth Street Laurie Fabiano, 2006 Amazon Encore 438 pp. ISBN-13: 9781935597025 Summary Laurie Fabiano tells a remarkable, and previously unheard, story of the Italian immigrant experience at the start of the twentieth century. Culled from her own...
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- Author: interGen support
- Category: Fiction
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Course1—Study Guidehttps://www.litlovers.com/litcourse-course1-studyguide
Calculating Love by Alicia d'Marvel (b. 1971) Commentary The excerpts from this work conform closely to the publisher tip sheets discussed in the LitCourse lecture Dara Bennett is a typical romance heroine: in her mid-20’s, beautiful, slender, smart,...
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- Author: interGen support
- Category: Course 1
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Oldfield Clubhttps://www.litlovers.com/featured-clubs/oldfield
LitClub: The Oldfield Book Club Okatie, South Carolina BUILDING NEW friendships while building new homes was the reason for starting this book club. Now, homes are built, friendships forged... and their reading list keeps on growing. When and how did...
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- Category: Featured Clubs
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For Love of the Game Michael Shaara, 1991 Random House 176 pp. ISBN-13: 9780345408914 Summary Billy Chapel is a baseball legend, a man who has devoted his life to the game he loves and plays so well. But because of his unsurpassed skill and innocent...
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- Author: interGen support
- Category: Fiction
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Revenue Readershttps://www.litlovers.com/featured-clubs/revenue-readers
LitClub: Revenue Readers Austin, Texas REVENUE GIRLS WON'T YOU come out tonight...and read by the light of the moon. Working with numbers all day long puts these women in the mood for the written word. They're all great readers—and great friends. Tell...
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- Category: Featured Clubs
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Heft (Moore)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/heft-moore
Heft Liz Moore, 2012 W.W. Norton & Co. 352 pp. ISBN-13: 9780091944209 Summary Former academic Arthur Opp weighs 550 pounds and hasn't left his rambling Brooklyn home in a decade. Twenty miles away, in Yonkers, seventeen-year-old Kel Keller navigates...
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- Category: Fiction
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One Breath Away Heather Gudenkauf, 2012 Mira Books 384 pp. ISBN-13: 9780778313656 Summary In the midst of a sudden spring snowstorm, an unknown man armed with a gun walks into an elementary school classroom. Outside the school, the town of Broken...
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- Author: interGen support
- Category: Fiction
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Apple Orchard (Wiggs)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/apple-orchard-wiggs
The Apple Orchard Susan Wiggs, 2013 Harlequin 432 pp. ISBN-13: 9780778314936 Summary Tess Delaney makes a living restoring stolen treasures to their rightful owners. People like Annelise Winther, who refuses to sell her long-gone mother's beloved...
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- Category: Fiction
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Mention worthy: Publishers Weekly (PW) posed a question to Claire Messud in a recent interview that roused a remarkable response. So remarkable, it's worth reporting on here. The question concerned the heroine in Messud's new book, The Woman Upstairs....
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- Category: Blogging & Musing
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Consequences (Romig)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/consequences-romig
Consequences Aleatha Romig, 2011 Romig Works 572 pp. ISBN-13: 9780988489134 Summary Anthony Rawlings had a plan-to teach Claire Nichols to behave. Claire Nichols had a plan-to survive! In an unfamiliar bedroom within a luxurious mansion, Claire Nichols...
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- Author: interGen support
- Category: Fiction
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BookWorm Mafiahttps://www.litlovers.com/featured-clubs/bookworm-mafia
LitClub: BookWorm Mafia San Antonio, Texas BECAUSE THEY'RE "thuggish, ruggish" and highly irreverent when it comes to books. This self-anointed Texas "mob" is deadly serious about reading —they do two books & two meetings a month. Two faces are rubbed...
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- Category: Featured Clubs
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Perfect Peace (Black)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/perfect-peace-black
Perfect Peace Daniel Black, 2010 St. Martin's Press 352 pp. ISBN-13: 9780312582678 Summary The heartbreaking portrait of a large, rural southern family’s attempt to grapple with their mother’s desperate decision to make her newborn son into the...
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- Category: Fiction
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How to Be Both (Smith)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/how-to-be-both-smith
How to Be Both Ali Smith, 2014 Knopf Doubleday 384 pp. ISBN-13: 9780375424106 Summary How to Be Both is a novel all about art's versatility. Borrowing from painting's fresco technique to make an original literary double-take, it's a fast-moving...
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- Category: Fiction
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Novel Ninehttps://www.litlovers.com/featured-clubs/novel-nine
LitClub: Novel Nine Lexington, Kentucky THEIR AGES SPAN 4 DECADES— some are grandmothers, some mothers, and some newlyweds. Yet despite the differences in age, all share the same passion for reading and talking and having fun! Meet the Novel Nine! Tell...
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- Category: Featured Clubs
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See How Small (Blackwood)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/see-how-small-blackwood
See How Small Scott Blackwood, 2015 Little, Brown and Company 224 pp. ISBN-13: 9780316373807 Summary A riveting novel about the aftermath of a brutal murder of three teenage girls. One late autumn evening in a Texas town, two strangers walk into an ice...
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- Category: Fiction
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Before I Go (Oakley)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/before-i-go-oakley
Before I Go Colleen Oakley, 2015 Gallery Books 320 pp. ISBN-13: 9781476761664 Summary Twenty-seven-year-old Daisy already beat breast cancer three years ago. How can this be happening to her again? On the eve of what was supposed to be a triumphant...
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- Author: interGen support
- Category: Fiction
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Aquarium (Vann)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/aquarium-vann
Aquarium David Vann, 2015 Grove/Atlantic 272 pp. ISBN-13: 9780802123527 Summary David Vann’s dazzling debut Legend of a Suicide was reviewed in over a 150 major global publications, won 11 prizes worldwide, was on 40 "best books of the year" lists, and...
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- Author: interGen support
- Category: Fiction
