Homer & Langley -- E.L. Doctorow
A fictionalized account of the reclusive Collyer Brothers, who came from money and died destitute in their Fifth Avenue townhouse.
A fictionalized account of the reclusive Collyer Brothers, who came from money and died destitute in their Fifth Avenue townhouse.
Blame -- Michelle Huneven
The life of Patsy MacLemoore is forever changed when she wakes up from an alcohlol-induced blackout in jail, having killed two people while driving intoxicated. She joins AA, makes amends with the family of her victims and learns to live with the guilt. Twenty years later, a revelation changes her life once more
Three Cups of Tea-- Greg Mortenson
An inspirational story of how one ordinary person can do extraordinary things to make a difference in the world.
The Disappeared -- Kim Echlin
Set against the backdrop of Cambodia's Killing Fields, this is the story of a Canadian woman's journey to find out the truth of what happened to her Cambodian lover.
The Golden Mean -- Annabel Lyon
The story of the relationship between Aristotle and his most famous student, who became Alexander the Great
The Bishop's Man -- Linden MacIntyre
Duncan MacAskill, a priest in Nova Scotia, comes to grips with the consequences of his loyalty to the bishop and his role in the cover up of the sexual scandals that are now coming to light.
I Am the Messenger -- Markus Zusak
Twenty-year old Ed Kennedy, a cab driver with very little chance of a future, foils a bank robbery and becomes an overnight celebrity. Shortly thereafter, Ed receives a mysterious message, requiring him to take action that eventually changes the course of his life. (YA)
