Father’s Day Book Picks for 2014 Dear old dad’s big Hallmark holiday is just a few days away and like me, you need a gift, pronto. Here’s a list of 8 books that I'm sure your dad will enjoy. I included thrillers, zombies, history, memoirs and comedy. Hope...
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Visible City by Tova Mirvis
Visibility City by Tova Mirvis – 249 pages Book Blurb: Nina is a harried young mother who spends her evenings spying on the older couple across the street through her son’s Fisher-Price binoculars. She is drawn to their quiet contentment—reading on the couch,...
All The Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
All The Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr – 544 pages Book Blurb: Marie Laure lives with her father in Paris within walking distance of the Museum of Natural History where he works as the master of the locks (there are thousands of locks in the museum). When she is...
Gemini by Carol Cassella
Gemini by Carol Cassella – 352 pages Book Blurb: Dr. Charlotte Reese works in the intensive care unit of Seattle's Beacon Hospital, tending to patients with the most life-threatening illnesses and injuries. Her job is to battle death -- to monitor erratic heartbeats,...
Where Earth Meets Water by Pia Padukone
Where Earth Meets Water by Pia Padukone– 269 pages – ARC from Harlequin MIRA Book Blurb: Karom Seth should have been in the Twin Towers on the morning of 9/11, and on the Indian shores in 2004, when the tsunami swept his entire family into the ocean. Whether it's a...
We Were Liars by E. Lockhart
We Were Liars by E. Lockhart – 240 pages – ARC from Random House Book Blurb: A beautiful and distinguished family. A private island. A brilliant, damaged girl; a passionate, political boy. A group of four friends—the Liars—whose friendship turns destructive. A...
Close Your Eyes, Hold Hands by Chris Bohjalian
Close Your Eyes, Hold Hands by Chris Bohjalian – 288 pages ARC from Doubleday Book Blurb: Close Your Eyes, Hold Hands is the story of Emily Shepard, a homeless girl living in an igloo made of garbage bags in Burlington. Nearly a year ago, a power plant in the...
Sea Creatures by Susana Daniel
Sea Creatures by Susanna Daniel – 320 pages Book Blurb: When Georgia returns to her hometown of Miami, her toddler son and husband in tow, she is hoping for a fresh start. They have left Illinois trailing scandal and disappointment in their wake: Graham's sleep...
The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry by Gabrielle Zevin
The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry by Gabrielle Zevin– 260 pages Book Blurb: A. J. Fikry's life is not at all what he expected it to be. His wife has died, his bookstore is experiencing the worst sales in its history, and now his prized possession, a rare collection of...
All This Talk Of Love by Christopher Castellani
All This Talk Of Love by Chris Castellani–339 pages Book Blurb: It’s been fifty years since Antonio Grasso married Maddalena and brought her to America. That was the last time she would ever see her parents, her sisters and brothers—everything she knew and loved in...