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New General Fiction and Non-Fiction
  The Summer We Read Gatsby   The Family Man
The Marriage Bureau
Romancing Miss Bronte
The Season of Second Chances

The Summer We Read Gatsby
by Danielle Ganek Two half sisters inherit a house in South Hampton. Follow the sisters' escapades and the twists and turns of their rocky relationship. A pleasurable light read.


The Family Man
by Elinor Lipman
Now in paperback. Light
amusing page-turner. Lively Lipman!

The Marriage Bureau for Rich People
by Farahad Zama
This book will leave you glowing and give you insights into Indian culture the way The #1 Ladies Detective Agency does for Botswana. In this story, to get out of his wife's hair, a retired man sets up a marriage bureau for Muslims and Hindus.
Romancing Miss Bronte
by Juliet Gale
Fine historical fiction of the Bronte family and life in the 1840's on in both rural Yorkshire and sophisticated London.
The Season of Second Chances
by Diane Meier
"This first novel will grab you on page one and surprise & and entertain you through the ending. Joy isn't perfect but she's always believable and always learning. Characters are well-developed. The house renovations are perfect. Fresh and smartly written."
The Lost City Shanghai Girls Every Last One The Vintage Caper

 

 

The Lost City of Z
by David Grann
Great true adventure.

 

Shanghai Girls
by Lisa See
Now in paperback:
Shanghai Girls by Lisa See
Beautifully written story of
two Chinese girls, their
harrowing journey to America,
arranged marriages, and a
new life in California after
WWII.

Every Last One
by Anna Quindlen
An engrossing and heart-breaking story about an ordinary family who must deal with tragedy. You will know and care about each member of this family; you are meant to think "what would I do?"
The Vintage Caper
by Peter Mayle "Intrigue invades the south of France. Wine, food, and sun abound. Mayle has done it again!"
The Three Weissmanns
of Westport

by Cathleen Schine
Did you like Sense and
Sensibility?  If so, you'll love
this warm funny and clever
story.

   


Perfect Porches
by Paula S. Wallace
Comedy of manners set in a
small English village featuringa
widow and widower. Very
entertaining for fans of British
humor.

 
Off The Tourist Trail
In need of some destination
suggestions?  Here are
1,000 unexpected Travel
Alternatives. Beguiling
pictures accompany the
descriptions.