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December 2006
Compiled by Leslie DeLooze, of the Richmond Memorial Library, Batavia, NY from contributions by the members of Fiction_L.

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FICTION

Agee, James   A Death in the Family

Bailey, Tom   The Grace That Keeps This World

Barnes, Julian   Arthur and George

Barrett, Andrea   several titles

Bellow, Saul   Seize the Day

Bing, Stanley Lloyd   What Happened; You Look Nice Today

Boyden, Joseph   Three Day Road

Bradbury, Ray   Fahrenheit 451

Carey, Peter   any titles

Connell, Evan S.   Mr. Bridge

Crace, Jim   The Gift of Stones; Being Dead

DeBernieres, Louis   Corelli's Mandolin

DeLillo, Don   White Noise

DeMille, Nelson   Night Fall

Enger, Leif   Peace Like a River

Ferguson, Craig   Between the Bridge and the River

Fleming, Anne Taylor   Marriage: A Duet

Forster, E.M.   A Passage to India

Gimenez, Mark   The Color of Law

Greene, Graham   The Quiet American (pairs very nicely with Ward Just's A Dangerous Friend)

Grimwood, Ken   Replay

Grisham, John   Bleachers

Gruen, Sara   Water for Elephants

Guterson, David   Snow Falling on Cedars

Haddon, Mark   The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

Haigh, Jennifer   Baker Towers

Hammett, Dashiell   Red Harvest

Hansen, Ron   Atticus

Haruf, Kent   The Ties That Bind; Plainsong

Hassler, Jon   Rookery Blues; and others

Heller, Joseph   Something Happened

Helprin, Mark   Winter's Tale; Memoir from Antproof Case

Hoeg, Peter   Smilla's Sense of Snow

Hornby, Nick   any titles

Hosseini, Khaled   The Kite Runner

Hull, Jonathan   Losing Julia

Hustvedt, Siri   What I Loved

Irving, John   Cider House Rules

Ishiguro, Kazuo   Remains of the Day

Iweala, Uzodinma   Beasts of No Nation

Jorgenson, Nathan   Waiting for White Horses

Kehlmann, Daniel   Measuring the World

Kerouac, Jack   On the Road

Kesey, Ken   One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

Keyes, Daniel   Flowers for Algernon

King, Dave   The Ha-Ha

Kosinski, Jerzy   Being There

Lahiri, Jhumpa   The Namesake

Lee, Harper   To Kill a Mockingbird

Lehrer, Jim   The Franklin Affair; The Phony Marine

Lodge, David   Therapy

Malamud, Bernard   The Natural

McCarthy, Cormac   The Road

McEwan, Ian   Atonement; other titles

Melville, Herman   Moby Dick

Miller, Sue   Lost in the Forest

Moon, Elizabeth   Speed of Dark

Nabakov, Vladimir   Lolita

Nemirovsky, Irene   Suite Francaise

O'Brian, Patrick   Master and Commander

O'Brien, Tim   Going After Cacciato; The Things They Carried

Parks, Tim   Judge Savage

Patchett, Ann   Bel Canto

Patterson, Richard North   Final Judgment

Perez-Reverte, Arturo   Captain Alatriste series; Flanders Panel; The Nautical Chart; Club Dumas; Seville; Queen of the South; Communion

Potok, Chaim   The Chosen

Proulx, Annie   The Shipping News

Robinson, Marilynne   Gilead

Shaara   Historical novels by father and son

Stegner, Wallace   The Angle of Repose; Crossing to Safety; The Spectator Bird

Steinbeck, John   Of Mice and Men

Stout, Elizabeth   Abide with Me

Styron, William   Sophie's Choice

Tey, Josephine   Daughter of Time

Tolstoy, Leo   The Death of Ivan Ilych

Tripp, Dawn   Season of Open Water

Watson, Larry   Montana 1948

Wright, Stephen   Amalgamation Polka

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NON-FICTION

Ambrose, Stephen   any titles

Baker, Russell   Growing Up

Bryson, Bill   The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid

Halberstam, David   The Best and the Brightest

Harr, Jonathan   The Lost Painting

Hickam, Homer   Rocket Boys

Karbo, Karen   The Stuff of Life

Keith, Michael   The Next Better Place: Memories of My Misspent Youth

Krakauer, John   Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith

Kurson, Robert   Shadow Divers

Larsen, Eric   Devil in the White City

McCullough, David   1776

Miller, E. Ethelhert   Fathering Words: The Making of an African-American Writer

Paulsen, Gary   Pilgrimage on a Steel Ride

Prince-Hughes, Dawn   Songs of the Gorilla Nation

Sheehy, Gail   Middletown, America

Wolff, Geoffrey   The Duke of Deception (paired with Tobias Wolff's This Boy's Life)

Zuckhoff, Mitchell   Ponzi's Scheme: The True Story of a Financial Legend

 
 
      
   
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