Friday, July 31, 2009

QUESTION:What are the top three books on your list to be read right now?

Albert
INHERENT VICE by Thomas Pynchon
60 YEARS LATER by John David California
STEPS GOING DOWN by John T. McIntyre
SHELLSHOCK by Richard S. Prather

Patricia Bean
DYING FOR MERCY - Mary Jane Clark
David Rosenfelt's latest
SOUTH OF BROAD - Pat Conroy

Bev Abear
ABERCROMBIE TRAIL by Candace Simar
I'm partway through and it's really well written and interesting; characters are unique and pull the reader along, especially Evan, who is patterned after Candace's great grandfather who was a stagecoach driver along the trail.

Dianne Dow
SWIMSUIT by James Patterson
VISIOIN IN WHITE by Nora Roberts
FIRE & ICE by J.A. Jance

Mary Ward
THE LAST BRIDGE by Teri Coyne, COLD ROCK RIVER by J. L. Miles, and PERFECTION by Julie Metz

Barbara
A Happy Marriage : A Novel
Sacred Hearts
Not Becoming My Mother

Ivy
Sag Harbor
Jerichico's Fall
The Girl Who Played With Fire

Su Clift
The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane
The Angel's Game
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

Kathryn Hemstead
THE PIANO TEACHER by Janice Y. K. Lee
THE REST OF HER LIFE by Laura Moriarty
NEW MERCIES by Sandra Dallas

Bob Wigdor
THE DEFECTOR by Daniel Silva
THE DEVIL'S PUNCHBOWL by Greg Iles
VANISHED by Joseph Finder

Lynne Perednia
THE STRAIN by Guillermo del Toro and Chuck Hogan
BRODECK by Philippe Claudel
A RULE AGAINST MURDER by Louise Penny

Peggy
THE SHIMMER by David Morrell, THE SIEGE by Stephen White and BURN by Linda Howard

Linda M. Johnson
THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO by Stieg Larsson
THE HELP by Kathryn Stockton
THE ART OF RACING IN THE RAIN by Garth Stein

Caroline
FEAR THE WORST by Linwood Barclay
THE GODFATHER by Mario Puzo
THE OTHER QUEEN by Philippa Gregory

Joan Steinberg
Crazy for the Storm
Una Vida
The Dante Club

Susan
The Castaways
This is Where I leave You
Change of Heart

Jane
SOUTH OF BROAD by Pat Conroy
THAT OLD CAPE MAGIC by Richard Russo and
THE PURSUIT OF OTHER INTERESTS by Jim Kokoris

Jerri Patton
Weight of Silence
The Elegance of the Hedgehog
Rooftops of Tehran

Vicki
CIRCLE OF SOULS by by Preetham Grandhi
THE SPEECH: Race and Barrack Obama's "A More Perfect Union" by T. Denean Sharpley-Whiting
BLUE JEAN BABY by Sally Parmer

Kate Green
THE SWEETNESS AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PIE, FINGER LICKIN' FIFTEEN, and John Irving's new novel (coming out in the Fall).

Mitch
THE DEFECTOR by Daniel Silva
ANGEL'S GATE by Carlos Ruiz Zafón and THE YIDDISH POLICEMEN'S UNION by Michael Chabon

Angela Rogers
PLUM SPOOKY by Janet Evanovich
SUNSET BEACH by Trish Perry
PETTICOAT RANCH by Mary Connealy

Kasi Kirby
THE DEFECTOR by Daniel Silva
VANISHED by Joseph Finder
BLUE HEAVEN by C. J. Box

Sue, Saratoga
The Help
The House on Sugar Beach
Snuff

Richard Bartels
I don't keep a list, I just go to the library every week and browse the shelves for likely titles. I prefer action-packed, international intrigue dealing with politics, world affairs, military or covert actions. And even an occasional epic love story ---- love Noel Barber.

MJB
The top three books I want to read are:
1. SUMMER HOUSE by Nancy Thayer
2. THE DEVIL'S PUNCHBOWL by Greg Iles
3. LAST LIGHT OVER CAROLINA by Mary Alice Monroe

Sharon
CONFESSIONS OF A JANE AUSTEN ADDICT by Laurie Viera Rigler
THE KILLING TREE by Rachel Keener
SPINDLES by Robin McKinley

Lisa
A CARRION DEATH by Michael Stanley
THE GIRL WHO PLAYED WITH FIRE by Stieg Larsson
THE HOUSE AT RIVERTON by Kate Morton

Kathryn McNamara
THE GIRL WHO PLAYED WITH FIRE by Stieg Larsson
SOUTH OF BROAD by Pat Conroy (can't wait)
LABOR DAY by Joyce Maynard

Cam
THE FRENCH GARDENER by Santa Montefiore

SOUTH OF BROAD by Pat Conroy, when it comes out on 8/11

THAT OLD CAPE MAGIC by Richard Russo when it comes out on 8/4

Freda
THE DEVIL'S PUNCHBOWL by Greg Iles
THE SCARECROW by Michael Connelly
THE CATCH by Archer Mayor

Donna Henderson
1. The Lost City of Z
2. The Master and Margarita
3. Rooftops of Tehran

Mark Hendricks
1. TSAR - Ted Bell
2. THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO - Stieg Larrson
3 . HAVE MERCY ON US ALL - Fred Vargas

Patty Shogren
The Help
The Secret Speech
A Reliable Wife
The Gargolye
Sarah's Key

Barbara
The Help
American Wife
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society

Irene Yeates
BURNT SHADOWS by Kamila Shamsie
THE SWEETNESS AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PIE by Alan Bradley
SCOTTSBORO by Ellen Feldman

Sheila
Pat Conroy's new book coming out August 11th; THE WEIGHT OF SILENCE, and we're reading Allende this summer for our book group.

Marie
ECLIPSE by Stephenie Meyer
A FINE BALANCE by Rohinton Mistry
VERY VALENTINE by Adriana Trigiani

Michelle
My top three to-be-read books are:

FIREFLY LANE by Kristin Hannah
The HANDMAID'S TALE by Margaret Atwood
and
THE POISONWOOD BIBLE by Barbara Kingsolver

Jennifer Christy
Sworn to Silence
"The Center of the Universe
The Angel's Game

Claire Wilkins
SOUTH OF BROAD by Pat Conroy
BURN by Linda Howard
GUARDIAN OF LIES by Steve Martini

Liz Hubbs
THE HELP
CEREMONY IN DEATH (I started the series a week ago, and I can't stop)
Rooftops of Tehran

Robin Coker
THE SIEGE by Stephen White
FEAR THE WORST by Linwood Barclay
WINTER GIRLS by Laurie Halse Anderson

Suzanne in Ohio
BLACK HILLS by Nora Roberts
ROOFTOPS OF TEHRAN by Mahbod Seraji
THE LAST SONG by Nicholas Sparks (in stores 9/8)

Carol Hirsh
LABOR DAY by Joyce Maynard
THE CROWNING GLORY OF CALLA LILY PONDER by Rebecca Wells
GOODBYE AND AMEN by Beth Gutcheon

Karen LeClerc
The God Cookie
Where Do I Go?
Firefly Lane

Fran Grimm
1. THE DEVIL'S PUNCHBOWL by Greg Iles
2. FIRE & ICE by J. A. Jance
3. THE SIEGE by Steven White

Barbara W
For the month of July, I have read THIRD DEGREE by Greg Iles, SCARPETTA by Patricia Cornwell, WICKED PREY by John Sandford and I cannot leave off Kerrelyn Sparks's Love at Stake vampire series (great suff!).

Sue B.
I am eagerly awaiting the releases of CLEOPATRA'S DAUGHTER by M. Moran; THE WET NURSE'S TALE by E. Eisdorfer; and THE KING'S GENERAL by D. DuMaurier.

Laurie W.
1. LUNCHEON OF THE BOATING PARTY by Susan Vreeland
2.THE CRYING TREE by Naseem Rakha
3. FIREFLY LANE by Kristin Hannah

Eileen Quinn Knight, Ph.D.
THE NUMBERS GAME by Michael Blastland and Andrew Dilnot
THE HOW OF HAPPINESS by Sonja Lyubomirsky
NETHERLAND by Joseph O'Neill

Sunny
Cane River
Labor Day
The Angel's Game

Becky Jones
Get Real: A Dortmunder Novel
Blindman's Bluff
Cemetry Dance

Jean Hogue
THE LACE MAKERS OF GLENMARA by Heather Barbieri
THE GOOD THIEF by Hannah Tinti
HANDLE WITH CARE by Jodi Picoult

Judith Jones
BROOKLYN by Colin Tobin
THE HELP by Kathryn Stockett
MADAME BOVARY by Gustav Flaubert

Mary Q.
STILL ALICE by Lisa Genova
THE HELP by Kathryn Stockett
HOTEL AT THE CORNER OF BITTER AND SWEET by Jamie Ford)
. . . and sooo many more!!

Elizabeth V
STARDUST by Joseph Kanon, coming out in September (I've read all his other books.)

A DRINK BEFORE THE WAR by Dennis Lehane, his first book (I've read all his other books.)

THE KING OF LIES by John Hart (I've read all his other books.)

Audrey
Storm Cycle
Guardian of Lies
Fifty Grand

Christi King
FINGER LICKIN' FIFTEEN by Janet Evanovich
TRUST ME by Jeff Abbott
UNDONE by Karen Slaughter

Connie Tritt
THE LOST SYMBOL by Dan Brown
TRUST NO ONE by Gregg Hurwitz
THE WEIGHT OF SILENCE by Heather Gudenkauf

Cynthia Plaza-Harney
1. GIRLS IN TRUCKS by Katie Crouch
2. BLUE HEAVEN by C.J. Box
3. PRIME TIME by Hank Phillippi Ryan

Vicki Toner
The Help
The Host
The Strain

Gaye
THE HELP by Kathryn Stockett, INTERVENTION by Robin Cook, and PRINCESS OF THE MIDNIGHT BALL by Jessica Day George

An eclectic list to say the least!

Vickie Malone
ROOFTOPS OF TEHRAN by Mahbod Saraji
THE HELP by Kathryn Stockett

Wells. Rebecca
THE CROWNING GLORY OF CALLA LILLY PONDER by Rebecca Wells

Sherrill Boggs
DOESN'T SHE LOOK NATURAL?
SHE ALWAYS WORE RED
SHE'S IN A BETTER PLACE

All by Angela Hunt

Kaye DeMaio-Hays
Swimming Across the Hudson
Beach Music
The Scarecrow

Cindy DeVore
Frankenstein: Dead and Alive
Smalldone
Daniel X: Watch the Skies

Darlene DeRyke
BOTH WAYS IS THE ONLY WAY I WANT IT - Maile Meloy

THAT OLD CAPE MAGIC - Richard Russo

MY FATHER'S TEARS AND OTHER STORIES by John Updike

Linda Mangold
1. SOMEWHERE IN HEAVEN by Dana & Christopher Reeve/Christopher Anderson
2. OUT THERE by Diane Danning
3. THREE WEEKS TO SAY GOODBYE by C. J. Box

Julie Cole
1. The Distant Land of my Father
2. Twenties Girl
3. Unseen

Sandy Greathouse
THAT OLD CAPE MAGIC by Richard Russo
THE HELP by Kathryn Stockett
WICKED PREY by John Sanford

Martha Leverett
CHOSEN TO DIE by Lisa Jackson
SLAYER by Christine Feehan
BENGAL'S HEART by Lora Leigh

Fran
Currently working on: Kristin Hannah's FIREFLY LANE for my book club selection.
Next up is: THE ART OF RACING IN THE RAIN by Garth Stein or THE CONSTANT PRINCESS by Philippa Gregory. I haven't picked beyond that so far. So many books...so little time.

Julie M
Unaccustomed Earth
Perfection
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Jan
VANISHED by Joseph Finder
THE WEIGHT OF SILENCE by Heather Gudenkauf
DON'T EVER TELL by Brandon Massey

Sandra Hughes
The top 3 books on my list to read are "THE HELP, THE SIGNAL and a new book coming out in Oct. by Jeanette Wells called HALF BROKE HORSES.

Elise
THE ANGEL'S GAME by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
THE TRAITOR'S WIFE by Susan Higginbotham

THE MEANING OF NIGHT by Michael Cox

Stavros
BLACK by Ted Dekker
PLAY DEAD by David Rosenfelt
MIRACLE CURE by Michael Palmer

Lyn B.
THE HELP by Kathryn Stockett, THE WEIGHT OF SILENCE by Heather Gudenkauf, and ROADSIDE CROSSES by Jeffrey Deaver are my top three books to read right now.

Linda McCabe
ABERCROMBIE TRAIL by Candace Simar

Marion Miller
THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO and THE GIRL WHO PLAYED WITH FIRE
The new book by the author of CHILD 44, Tom Rob Smith

Sue Wargo
Commencement
Elegance of the Hedgehog
The Family Man

Jennifer Baker
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan
The Bad Girl

Jeff
Jim Harrison's THE ENGLISH MAJOR
CHEEVER: A Life
Luis Alberto Urrea's INTO THE BEAUTIFUL NORTH

Sharon
The Help
Wicked Prey
The Defector

Barbara Bocan
Sophie's Choce
The Piano Teacher
The Tontine

Kathy Vieira
My top 3 right now are the next 3 books coming up for my book discussion group, and coincidentally, we are lucky enough to have author chats for each one! The books are: NO ONE YOU KNOW by Michelle Richmond, THE 19TH WIFE by David Ebershoff and THE OPPOSITE OF LOVE by Julie Buxbaum. These 3 books were on my "To Read" list and I feel like I hit the jackpot because they were also chosen as selections on our group.

Lois Robertson
THE BLACK HILLS by Nora Roberts
THE MIST by Carla Neggers
ANGEL'S ADVOCATE by Mary Stanton

Shirley Smith
STARDUST by Joseph Kanon
BEST FRIENDS FOREVER by Jennifer Weiner
THE YEAR OF THE FLOOD by Margaret Atwood
SOUTH OF BROAD by Pat Conroy

(I just couldn't limit it to 3 --- I have a copy of each one on my nightstand, just waiting.)

Debbie
The Way the Crow Flies
American Wife
A Conspiracy of Paper
The Tender Bar

Gina R
IMMORTAL by Gillian Shields
SAVVY by Ingrid Law
THE DIVINE SECRETS OF THE YA-YA SISTERHOOD by Rebecca Wells

Belinda Mathison
THE MASTER BUTCHERS SINGING CLUB - Louise Erdrich
TTHE OTHER QUEEN by Philippa Gregory
SERENDIPITY by Louise Shaffer

Steven Carter
BLINDSIGHTED by Karin Slaughter
DOWN IN THE ZERO by Andrew Vachss
STILL ALICE by Lisa Genova

Barbara Clark-Greene
CITY OF THIEVES by David Benioff
THE GIRL WHO PLAYED WITH FIRE by Stieg Larsson
THE SECRET DIARIES OF CHARLOTTE BRONTE by Syrie James

Debby H
BLACK HILLS by Nora Roberts
THE SIEGE by Stephen Smith
STALKING SUSAN by Julie Kramer

Teresa
Olive Kitteridge
The Help
The Girl with the Dragon Tatttoo

Marie Casale
I only have two:

THE OTHER QUEEN
THE HELP

Ellen
THE SCARECROW by Michael Connelly
THE HELP by Kathryn Stockett
THE SIEGE by Stephen White

Loretta Sanford
Cemetery Dance
Finger Lickin' Fifteen
South of Broad

Kay Martinez
SO INTO YOU by Sandra Hill
THE MISSING INK by Karen E. Olson
THORN QUEEN by Richelle Mead

Pat
THE SIEGE by Stephen White

THE CROWNING GLORY OF CALLA LILY PONDER by Rebecca Wells

FIRE AND ICE by J. A. Jance

Lee
2666 by Roberto Bolano
THE DEVIL'S QUEEN by Jeanne Kalogridis
THE LACE READER by Brunonia Barry

Kay Nottolini
The Art of Racing in the Rain
The Art of Making Money:The Story of a Master Counterfeiter
Heroic Measures

Ann
WIKED by Gregory Maguire, EAT ME by Kenny Shopsin, and DEWEY by Vicki Myron

Debi
THE DEVIL'S PUNCHBOWL by Greg Iles
RAIN GODS by James Lee Burke
THE ANGEL'S GAME by Carlos Ruiz Zafón

jhcp
PILGRIMAGE by Ann B Ross (Miss Julia etc.)
THE HERETIC'S DAUGHTER by Kathleen Kent
The Don Robertson Morris Bird III Trilogy: THE GREATEST THING SINCE SLICED BREAD, THE SUM AND TOTAL OF NOW and THE GREATEST THING THAT ALMOST HAPPENED

Karen Terry
UNPRETTY, THE KING OF SWORDS, and ROADSIDE CROSSES

Lindy
1. CHOSEN TO DIE by Lisa Jackson
2. FEAR THE WORST by Linwood Barclay
3. I CAN SEE YOU by Karen Rose

Winter
My top three books to be read are:

1) SAHARA by Clive Cussler
2) SHALL WE TELL THE PRESIDENT by Jeffrey Archer
3) THE BLACK ORDER by James Rollins

Linda Koser
SMASH CUT - Sandra Brown
OTHERWISE ENGAGED - Suzanne Brockmann
ONE MORE BITE - Jennifer Rardin

Gina Stewart
PRIDE AND PREJUDICE by Jane Austen
MANSFIELD PARK by Jane Austen
THE WEDNESDAY LETTERS by Jason Wright

Ana Marie
The Help
The Tenth Circle
The Other Queen

Brigette Lewis
The End of Overeating
The Last Bridge
The Reliable Wife

Nikki
Still Alice
Twilight
A Reliable Wife

Tanya
THE GIRL WHO PLAYED WITH FIRE by Stieg Larsson
IN THE WOODS and THE LIKENESS by Tana French

Barb Moors
HOMAGE TO CATALONIA - George Orwell
2666 by Roberto Bolaño
EVERY MAN DIES ALONE - Hans Fallada

Jeannie
THE CRUSH by Sandra Brown
The 12 books in John Sanford's Preyseries that I picked up at a thrift shop.
The Sisterhood series by Fern Michaels that I got a yard sales and thrift shops.

Mary
THE SIEGE by Stephen White
BELOW ZERO by C. J. Box
THE DEVIL'S PUNCHBOWL by Greg Illes

Maureen
Julie & Julia
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
The Girl Who Played with Fire

Gerry Chevalier
My top three books to be read are:
1. THE PLANTATION by Chris Kuzneski
2. THE SIGN by Raymond Khoury
3. DESTINY OF THE SANDS by Rai Aren

I am very much looking forward to reading these books as soon as I finish THE SCROLL by Donald Nassr.

Beverly J. Rowe
THE GRASS CROWN by Colleen McCullough

DUMA KEY by Stephen King

VENGEANCE ROAD by Rick Mofina

Ann Bowen
Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters
South Dakota
Anathem

Mary Branham
THE DIARY by Eileen Goudge, HEARTBREAK CAFE by Penelope J. Stokes and THE TIME TRAVELER'S WIFE by Audrey Niffenegger

Pat Freely
Destined For An Early Grave
Dark Lover
Four Dukes and a Devil

Robert E. Wren
The Help
The State of Jones
The Slaves' War

Michael Ferrin
Beedle the Bard

Eclipse

Through Our Enemies' Eyes

Susie Sensmeier
HOTEL ON THE CORNER OF BITTER AND SWEET by Jamie Ford
RUINS by Archy Obejas
THE HELP by Kathryn Stockett

Pat Forbess
CHOSEN TO DIE - Lisa Jackson
ENTER EVIL - Linda Ladd
DUST TO DUST - Beverly Connor

Lori
FEAR THE WORST by Linwood Barclay
THE WEIGHT OF SILENCE by Heather Gudenkauf
BEST INTENTIONS by Emily Listfield

Betsy White
The Girl who Played with Fire
The Angel's Game
The Help

Julie Carter
LIVING DEAD IN DALLAS - Charlaine Harris (a reread)
THE BLOOD OF THE LAMB - Peter De Vries
APOLOGIZE, APOLOGIZE - Elizabeth Kelly

Donna B. Russell
1. MORE DEATHS THAN ONE by Pat Bertram

2. WORK OF HER OWN by Susan Wittig Albert

3. JAYBER CROW by Wendell Berry

Mary
DISMANTLED: A Novel by Jennifer McMahon
THE WEIGHT OF SILENCE by Heather Gudenkauf
LABOR DAY by Joyce Maynard

Bonnie Gluhanich
Anna Karenina
The Iliad
Horse Soldiers

Ann
GALWAY BAY by Mary Pat Kelly; GIFTS OF WAR by Mackenzie Ford; and LABOR DAY by Joyce Maynard

Gail Coulson
1. A PLAGUE OF SECRETS by John Lescroart
2. WHITE NIGHTS by Ann Cleeves
3. THE SCARECROW by Michael Connelly

Anna Andres
The Catcher in the Rye
Harlot's Ghost
The Stand

Deanna Street
1. BROOKLYN by Colm Toibin
2. A SHORT HISTORY OF WOMEN by Kate Walbert
3. THE LIEUTENANT by Kate Grenville

Linda Bedell
1) THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO - Stieg Larsson
2) SACRED HEARTS - Sarah Dunant
3) THE KILLING TREE - Rachel Keener

Tom Carrico
THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO by Steig Larsen, AMERICA, AMERICA by Ethan Canin, and THE WOMEN by T.C. Boyle

Dot Serio
Knockout
Dying for Mercy
206 Bones

Glenda Christianson
BODY OF EVIDENCE and ALL THAT REMAINS by Patricia Cromwelll; SEX, LIES AND VAMPIRES by Katie Macalister

Janey Nichols
BONEYARD by Michelle Gagnon
MY ANTONIA by Willa Gather
THE AMAZING ADVENTURES OF DIET GIRL by Shauna Reid

Tamara Randi
Suzanne Gregory's collection.

Patricia Schrot
VANISHED by Joseph Finder
DAY AFTER NIGHT by Anita Diamant
SOUTH OF BROAD by Pat Conroy

Cheri Coley
1. Julie & Julia
2. Wicked
3. Son of a Witch

Laura Phillips
SONG OF SOLOMON by Toni Morrison
GRAVITY by Tess Gerritsen
LITTLE SALLY DOES IT AGAIN by Robert B. Gillespie

Louise
For some reason, I have put off reading:

THE KITE RUNNER and A THOUSAND SPLENDID SUNS
GiIRLS OF RIYADH
WATER FOR ELEPHANTS

Kathryn Andrews
The Devil's Queen
South of Broad
Rooftops of Tehran

Sheila Dixon
A THOUSAND ACRES by Jane Smiley (for book club)
THE GIRL WHO PLAYED WITH FIRE by Stieg Larsson
CUTTING FOR STONE by Abraham Verghese

Myrna Pennisi
The Help
That Old Cape Magic
South of Broad

Cara Fitton
THE GUERNSEY LITERARY AND POTATO PEEL PIE SOCIETY by Mary Ann Shafer and Annie Barrows

BLACK HILLS by Nora Roberts

TEAM OF RIVALS by Doris Kearns Goodwin

Dianne
THE LIKENESS by Tana French
DARK PLACES by Gillian Flynn
THE ANGEL'S GAME by Carlos Ruis Zafón

Sue Gulley
The Hour I First Believed

Nikki O'Brien
Very Valentine
Beach Music
Welcome to the Departure Lounge

Amy Gross
RETURN TO SULLIVAN'S ISLAND by Dorothea Benton Frank, UNDONE by Karin Slaugher and Alex Cross's TRIAL by James Patterson

RitaCarter
This I Believe

The Shack

Three Cups Of Tea

Lydia Beehler
The Girl Who Played With Fire
A Reliable Wife
One Thousand White Women

Antoinette from Calgary
STILL ALICE by Lisa Genova.
TURTLE MOON by Alice Hoffman
A PRAYER FOR OWEN MEANY by John Irving

Karna Bramble
Still Alice
The Help
The Book Thief

Cindy in CA
THE NAMESAKE by Jhumpa Lahiri
OLIVE KITTERIDGE by Elizabeth Strout
SHELTER ME by Juliette Fay

ck
SOMEONE KNOWS MY NAME by Lawrence Hill
SARAH'S KEY by Tatiana de Rosnay
THE 19TH WIFE by David Ebershoff
and 4 or 5 more :-)

Pam
The Defector
Readicide
Two of the Deadliest

Brenda Whiting
THE ANGEL'S GAME by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
THE GUERNSEY LITERARY AND POTATO PEEL PIE SOCIETY
MISTRESS OF THE MONARCHY: The Life of Katherine Swynford: Alison Weir

Elle
My three top books to be read are:
1) THE FORGOTTEN GARDEN by Kate Morton
2) THE GARGOYLE by Andrew Davidson
3) THE TIME TRAVELER'S WIFE by Audrey Niffenegger

Marjorie Clark
SWIMSUIT by James Patterson
THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO and THE GIRL WHO PLAYED WITH FIRE by Stieg Larsson

Lois Cairl
The Girl Who Played with Fire
Rules of Deception
The Help

Brenda O'Brien
WWW: WAKE by Robert Sawyer
THE SWEETNESS AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PIE by Alan Bradley,
PERSONA NON GRATA by Ruth Downie

Sandra Hughes
The next three books I want to read are THE THIRD ANGEL by Alice Hoffman, THE LAST SECRET by Mary McGarry Morris" and SO BRAVE, YOUNG AND HANDSOME by Leif Enger

Jonathan Butters
BALKAN TRILOGY - Olivia Manning
NIGHT SOLDIERS - Alan Furst
THIS WICKED WORLD - Richard Lange

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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

What is the What

Infidel

Linda Troftgruben
THE DEVIL'S PUNCHBOWL by Greg Iles
THE LOVERS by John Connolly
DARKEST ROOM by Johan Theorin

Laura Ann Adams
The Tenth Circle,
The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo
Pope Joan

Val Stark
1) DESTINED FOR AN EARLY GRAVE by Jeaniene Frost
2) BLINDMAN'S BLUFF by Faye Kellerman
3) SMASH CUT by Sandra Brown

Barbara Jedlicka
THE SHACK by William P. Young
THE STORY OF EDGAR SAWTELLE by David Wroblewski
THE QUEEN'S COMMAND by Maggie Osborne

Kathy
Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet
The Story of Edgar Sawtelle
A Thousand Years of Good Prayers

Kathleen Nightingale
The Reader
The Help
The Life of Edgar Sawtelle

Jay
NINE DRAGONS by Michael Connelly
THE NEIGHBOR by Lisa Gardner
CLEAN CUT and DEADLY INTENT by Lynda LaPlante
Whatever Harlen Coben, Laura Lippman, Phillip Margolin and Daniel Silva write!

Sharon Thompson
- A FAIR COUNTRY: telling truths About Canada by John Ralston Saul
- HOTEL ON THE CORNER OF BITTER AND SWEET by Jamie Ford
- DARKNESS AT THE STROKE OF NOON by Dennis Richard Murphy

Christy Smith
The Girl Who Played with Fire
The Shadow and the Wind
The September Society

Maggie Winston
VANESSA AND VIFRGINIA by Susan Sellers
THE SCARECROW by Michael Connelly
RAIN GODS by James Lee Burke

Katherine
ALEX CROSS'S TRIAL by James Patterson
SMASH CUT by Sandra Brown
MY JOURNEY WITH FARRAH by Alana Stewart

Lori
FINGER LICKIN' FIFTEEN by Janet Evanovich
THE HOUSE AT RIVERTON by Kate Morton
THE WICKED WIT OF THE WEST by Irving Becher