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http://www.amazon.com/By-Barbara-Kingsolver-Trees-Novel/dp/B004RPRHS2
Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. 100% Money Back Guarantee.
By Barbara Kingsolver: The Bean Trees: A Novel
Kate's 5 Star Rating
Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. 100% Money Back Guarantee.
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http://www.amazon.com/Half-Broke-Horses-True-Life-Novel/dp/1416586288
For the first 10 years of her life, Lily Casey Smith, the narrator of this true-life novel by her granddaughter, Walls, lived in a dirt dugout in west Texas. Walls, whose megaselling memoir, The Glass Castle, recalled her own upbringing, writes in...
Half Broke Horses: A True-Life Novel [Hardcover]
Kate's 5 Star Rating
For the first 10 years of her life, Lily Casey Smith, the narrator of this true-life novel by her granddaughter, Walls, lived in a dirt dugout in west Texas. Walls, whose megaselling memoir, The Glass Castle, recalled her own upbringing, writes in...
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http://www.amazon.com/Glass-Castle-Memoir-Jeannette-Walls/dp/074324754X
Jeannette Walls grew up with parents whose ideals and stubborn nonconformity were both their curse and their salvation. Rex and Rose Mary Walls had four children. In the beginning, they lived like nomads, moving among Southwest desert towns, camping...
The Glass Castle: A Memoir [Paperback]
Kate's 5 Star Rating
Jeannette Walls grew up with parents whose ideals and stubborn nonconformity were both their curse and their salvation. Rex and Rose Mary Walls had four children. In the beginning, they lived like nomads, moving among Southwest desert towns, camping...
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http://www.amazon.com/Snow-Flower-Secret-Fan-Novel/dp/0812968069
Starred Review. See's engrossing novel set in remote 19th-century China details the deeply affecting story of lifelong, intimate friends (laotong, or "old sames") Lily and Snow Flower, their imprisonment by rigid codes of conduct for women and their...
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan: A Novel [Paperback]
Kate's 4 Star Rating
Starred Review. See's engrossing novel set in remote 19th-century China details the deeply affecting story of lifelong, intimate friends (laotong, or "old sames") Lily and Snow Flower, their imprisonment by rigid codes of conduct for women and their...
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http://www.amazon.com/Severe-Mercy-Sheldon-Vanauken/dp/0060688246
A Severe Mercy, by Sheldon Vanauken, is a heart-rending love story described by its author as "the spiritual autobiography of a love rather than of the lovers." Vanauken chronicles the birth of a powerful pagan love borne out of the relationship...
A Severe Mercy [Paperback]
Kate's 5 Star Rating
A Severe Mercy, by Sheldon Vanauken, is a heart-rending love story described by its author as "the spiritual autobiography of a love rather than of the lovers." Vanauken chronicles the birth of a powerful pagan love borne out of the relationship...
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http://www.amazon.com/Giver-Lois-Lowry/dp/0440237688
In a world with no poverty, no crime, no sickness and no unemployment, and where every family is happy, 12-year-old Jonas is chosen to be the community's Receiver of Memories. Under the tutelage of the Elders and an old man known as the Giver, he...
The Giver [Mass Market Paperback]
Kate's 3 Star Rating
In a world with no poverty, no crime, no sickness and no unemployment, and where every family is happy, 12-year-old Jonas is chosen to be the community's Receiver of Memories. Under the tutelage of the Elders and an old man known as the Giver, he...
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http://www.amazon.com/Kill-Mockingbird-Harper-Lee/dp/0446310786
"When he was nearly thirteen, my brother Jem got his arm badly broken at the elbow.... When enough years had gone by to enable us to look back on them, we sometimes discussed the events leading to his accident. I maintain that the Ewells started...
To Kill a Mockingbird [Mass Market Paperback]
Kate's 5 Star Rating
"When he was nearly thirteen, my brother Jem got his arm badly broken at the elbow.... When enough years had gone by to enable us to look back on them, we sometimes discussed the events leading to his accident. I maintain that the Ewells started...
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http://www.amazon.com/Other-Boleyn-Girl-Philippa-Gregory/dp/0743227441
Sisterly rivalry is the basis of this fresh, wonderfully vivid retelling of the story of Anne Boleyn. Anne, her sister Mary and their brother George are all brought to the king's court at a young age, as players in their uncle's plans to advance the...
The Other Boleyn Girl [Paperback]
Kate's 4 Star Rating
Sisterly rivalry is the basis of this fresh, wonderfully vivid retelling of the story of Anne Boleyn. Anne, her sister Mary and their brother George are all brought to the king's court at a young age, as players in their uncle's plans to advance the...
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http://www.amazon.com/Alchemist-Fable-About-Following-Dream/dp/0062502182
Like the one-time bestseller Jonathan Livingston Seagull, The Alchemist presents a simple fable, based on simple truths and places it in a highly unique situation. And though we may sniff a bestselling formula, it is certainly not a new one: even the...
The Alchemist: A Fable About Following Your Dream [Paperback]
Kate's 3 Star Rating
Like the one-time bestseller Jonathan Livingston Seagull, The Alchemist presents a simple fable, based on simple truths and places it in a highly unique situation. And though we may sniff a bestselling formula, it is certainly not a new one: even the...
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http://www.amazon.com/Thousand-Splendid-Suns-Khaled-Hosseini/dp/1594489505
It's difficult to imagine a harder first act to follow than The Kite Runner: a debut novel by an unknown writer about a country many readers knew little about that has gone on to have over four million copies in print worldwide. But when preview...
A Thousand Splendid Suns [Hardcover]
Kate's 4 Star Rating
It's difficult to imagine a harder first act to follow than The Kite Runner: a debut novel by an unknown writer about a country many readers knew little about that has gone on to have over four million copies in print worldwide. But when preview...
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http://www.amazon.com/Mosaic-Pieces-My-Life-Far/dp/0385522894
“Amy Grant is a remarkable woman whose contributions to the worlds of faith, charity, and entertainment continue to put her in a class of her own. And in many ways, Amy’s wonderful new book, Mosaic, is a lot like Amy herself: it sparkles...
Mosaic: Pieces of My Life So Far [Hardcover]
Kate's 4 Star Rating
“Amy Grant is a remarkable woman whose contributions to the worlds of faith, charity, and entertainment continue to put her in a class of her own. And in many ways, Amy’s wonderful new book, Mosaic, is a lot like Amy herself: it sparkles...
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http://www.amazon.com/Memoirs-Geisha-Novel-Arthur-Golden/dp/0679781587
According to Arthur Golden's absorbing first novel, the word "geisha" does not mean "prostitute," as Westerners ignorantly assume--it means "artisan" or "artist." To capture the geisha experience in the art of fiction, Golden trained as long and...
Memoirs of a Geisha: A Novel [Paperback]
Kate's 4 Star Rating
According to Arthur Golden's absorbing first novel, the word "geisha" does not mean "prostitute," as Westerners ignorantly assume--it means "artisan" or "artist." To capture the geisha experience in the art of fiction, Golden trained as long and...
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http://www.amazon.com/Home-Memoir-My-Early-Years/dp/0786865652
Syphilis, alcoholism, infidelity, and indeterminate parentage may seem improbable touchstones in the back story of one who didn't so much portray as embody the blithe Maria in The Sound of Music. But as this memoir of her formative years makes clear,...
Home: A Memoir of My Early Years [Hardcover]
Kate's 3 Star Rating
Syphilis, alcoholism, infidelity, and indeterminate parentage may seem improbable touchstones in the back story of one who didn't so much portray as embody the blithe Maria in The Sound of Music. But as this memoir of her formative years makes clear,...
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http://www.amazon.com/Middle-Place-Kelly-Corrigan/dp/1401303366
Newspaper columnist Corrigan was a happily married mother of two young daughters when she discovered a cancerous lump in her breast. She was still undergoing treatment when she learned that her beloved father, who'd already survived prostate cancer,...
The Middle Place [Hardcover]
Kate's 4 Star Rating
Newspaper columnist Corrigan was a happily married mother of two young daughters when she discovered a cancerous lump in her breast. She was still undergoing treatment when she learned that her beloved father, who'd already survived prostate cancer,...
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http://www.amazon.com/House-at-Riverton-Novel/dp/1416550518
Amazon Best of the Month, April 2008: In her cinematic debut novel, Kate Morton immerses readers in the dramas of the Ashbury family at their crumbling English country estate in the years surrounding World War I, an age when Edwardian civility,...
The House at Riverton: A Novel [Hardcover]
Kate's 4 Star Rating
Amazon Best of the Month, April 2008: In her cinematic debut novel, Kate Morton immerses readers in the dramas of the Ashbury family at their crumbling English country estate in the years surrounding World War I, an age when Edwardian civility,...
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http://www.amazon.com/Help-Kathryn-Stockett/dp/0399155341
Starred Review. What perfect timing for this optimistic, uplifting debut novel (and maiden publication of Amy Einhorn's new imprint) set during the nascent civil rights movement in Jackson, Miss., where black women were trusted to raise white...
The Help [Hardcover]
Kate's 5 Star Rating
Starred Review. What perfect timing for this optimistic, uplifting debut novel (and maiden publication of Amy Einhorn's new imprint) set during the nascent civil rights movement in Jackson, Miss., where black women were trusted to raise white...
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http://www.amazon.com/Secret-Life-Bees-Monk-Kidd/dp/0142001740
In Sue Monk Kidd's The Secret Life of Bees, 14-year-old Lily Owen, neglected by her father and isolated on their South Carolina peach farm, spends hours imagining a blissful infancy when she was loved and nurtured by her mother, Deborah, whom she...
The Secret Life of Bees [Paperback]
Kate's 4 Star Rating
In Sue Monk Kidd's The Secret Life of Bees, 14-year-old Lily Owen, neglected by her father and isolated on their South Carolina peach farm, spends hours imagining a blissful infancy when she was loved and nurtured by her mother, Deborah, whom she...
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http://www.amazon.com/Red-Tent-Anita-Diamant/dp/0312195516
The red tent is the place where women gathered during their cycles of birthing, menses, and even illness. Like the conversations and mysteries held within this feminine tent, this sweeping piece of fiction offers an insider's look at the daily life.....
The Red Tent [Paperback]
Kate's 5 Star Rating
The red tent is the place where women gathered during their cycles of birthing, menses, and even illness. Like the conversations and mysteries held within this feminine tent, this sweeping piece of fiction offers an insider's look at the daily life.....