Staff Recommendations
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John Berendt, ''City of Falling Angels'' | John Berendt, ''City of Falling Angels'' | ||
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Giles Blunt, ''Blackfly Season'' | Giles Blunt, ''Blackfly Season'' | ||
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+ | Dennis Bock, ''The Communist's Daughter'' | ||
Pat Capponi, ''Last Stop Sunnyside'' | Pat Capponi, ''Last Stop Sunnyside'' | ||
James Chatto, ''The Greek for Love'' | James Chatto, ''The Greek for Love'' | ||
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+ | Michael Connelly, ''The Lincoln Lawyer'' | ||
Joan Didion, ''Democracy'' | Joan Didion, ''Democracy'' | ||
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Alison Gordon, ''Prairie Hardball'' | Alison Gordon, ''Prairie Hardball'' | ||
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+ | Barbara Gowdy, ''Helpless'' | ||
Michael Helm, ''The Projectionist'' | Michael Helm, ''The Projectionist'' | ||
P.D. James, ''The Murder Room'' | P.D. James, ''The Murder Room'' | ||
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+ | Peter James, ''Dead Simple'' | ||
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+ | Robert Kaplaw, ''Me and Orson Wells'' | ||
Stephen Lewis, ''Race Against Time'' | Stephen Lewis, ''Race Against Time'' | ||
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+ | Linden MacIntyre, ''Causeway'' | ||
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+ | Heather O'Neill, ''Lullabies for Little Criminals'' | ||
Anna Porter, ''The Book Fair Murders'' | Anna Porter, ''The Book Fair Murders'' | ||
Ian Rankin, ''Mortal Causes'' | Ian Rankin, ''Mortal Causes'' | ||
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+ | Ian Rankin, ''Rebus's Scotland: A Personal Journey'' | ||
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Philip Roth, ''The Plot Against America'' | Philip Roth, ''The Plot Against America'' | ||
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Madeleine Thien, ''Certainty'' | Madeleine Thien, ''Certainty'' | ||
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Revision as of 11:45, 16 January 2007
Mr. Hutton recommends:
John Boyne, The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
Mr. Shum recommends:
Craig & Marc Kielburger, Me to We: Turning Self-Help on it's Head
Ms. Somerville recommends:
Alan Bennett, Untold Stories
John Berendt, City of Falling Angels
Giles Blunt, The Delicate Storm
Giles Blunt, Blackfly Season
Dennis Bock, The Communist's Daughter
Pat Capponi, Last Stop Sunnyside
James Chatto, The Greek for Love
Michael Connelly, The Lincoln Lawyer
Joan Didion, Democracy
John Gregory Dunne, Monster
Howard Engel, Memory Book
Camilla Gibb, The Petty Details of So and So's Life
Alison Gordon, Prairie Hardball
Barbara Gowdy, Helpless
Michael Helm, The Projectionist
P.D. James, The Murder Room
Peter James, Dead Simple
Robert Kaplaw, Me and Orson Wells
Stephen Lewis, Race Against Time
Linden MacIntyre, Causeway
Heather O'Neill, Lullabies for Little Criminals
Anna Porter, The Book Fair Murders
Ian Rankin, Mortal Causes
Ian Rankin, Rebus's Scotland: A Personal Journey
Kathy Reichs, Cross Bones
Philip Roth, The Plot Against America
Zadie Smith, On Beauty
Colm Toibin, The Master
Madeleine Thien, Certainty
Ms. Uhre recommends:
Irene Nemirovsky, Suite Francaise
Mr. Van Herk recommends:
Sue Townsend, The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13 3/4
Mr. Viljoen recommends:
Robert A. Caro, The Years of Lyndon Johnson: the Rise to Power and The Years of Lyndon Johnson: Master of the Senate
Mr. Whittard recommends:
James A. Michener, Texas