Too Soon Old, Too Late Smart: thirty true things you need to know now, by Gordon Livingston - calls for more responsibility in our lives.
Lonesome Dove, by Larry McMurtry - the classic western
Water for Elephants, by Sarah Gruen - a young veterinary student travels in the brutal and enchanting world of the circus during the Great Depression
True Notebooks, by Mark Salzman - the author teaches writing classes to talented inmates in a juvenile detention center
True Notebooks, by Mark Salzman - the author teaches writing classes to talented inmates in a juvenile detention center
Every book by Tom Tryon
Poisonwood Bible, by Barbara Kingsolver - a family of missionaries in the Belgian Congo in 1959 is ruled by a domineering father.
Year of Wonders: a novel of the plague, by Geraldine Brooks - a closeknit community is ravaged by the plague in 1600s England.
Secret Life of Bees, by Sue Monk Kidd
Pillars of the Earth and World Without End by Ken Follett
A Town Like Alice, by Neville Shute
Broken for You, by Stephanie Kallos
Middlesex, by Jeffrey Eugenides - a warm and humorous story of a hermaphrodite.
Savage Garden, by Mark Mills
Me Talk Pretty One Day and When You Are Engulfed in Flames , by David Sedaris - David Sedaris' books are wonderful to listen to in audio format. He reads his own work and his renditions are laugh-out-loud funny and deeply touching.
Angela's Ashes, by Frank McCourt - a memoir of growing up desperately poor in Ireland during the Great Depression.
Broken for You, by Stephanie Kallos
American Gods, by Neil Gaiman
In the Company of the Courtesan, by Sarah Dunant
The Tender Bar, by J.R. Moehringer
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