Staff Recommendations
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+ | James Bartlemen, ''Raisin Wine'' | ||
Alan Bennett, '' Untold Stories'' | Alan Bennett, '' Untold Stories'' | ||
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Peter James, ''Dead Simple'' | Peter James, ''Dead Simple'' | ||
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+ | Louis Jannetta, ''The King of the Maitre D's'' | ||
Robert Kaplaw, ''Me and Orson Wells'' | Robert Kaplaw, ''Me and Orson Wells'' | ||
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Anna Porter, ''The Book Fair Murders'' | Anna Porter, ''The Book Fair Murders'' | ||
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+ | Andrew Pyper, ''The Trade Mission'' | ||
Ian Rankin, ''Mortal Causes'' | Ian Rankin, ''Mortal Causes'' | ||
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Kathy Reichs, ''Cross Bones'' | Kathy Reichs, ''Cross Bones'' | ||
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+ | C.S. Richardson, ''The End of the Alphabet'' | ||
Philip Roth, ''The Plot Against America'' | Philip Roth, ''The Plot Against America'' | ||
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+ | Jane Smiley, ''A Thousand Acres'' | ||
Zadie Smith, ''On Beauty'' | Zadie Smith, ''On Beauty'' |
Revision as of 14:55, 30 March 2007
Mr. Hutton recommends:
M.T. Anderson, The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation. Volume 1: The Pox Party
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:
James Bartlemen, Raisin Wine
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
Louis Jannetta, The King of the Maitre D's
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
Andrew Pyper, The Trade Mission
Ian Rankin, Mortal Causes
Ian Rankin, Rebus's Scotland: A Personal Journey
Kathy Reichs, Cross Bones
C.S. Richardson, The End of the Alphabet
Philip Roth, The Plot Against America
Jane Smiley, A Thousand Acres
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