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Recent Posts
- A Family Trust by Ward Just
- Cleopatra by Stacy Schiff
- The Buddha in the Attic by Julie Otsuka
- Gilgamesh by Joan London
- Man Seeks God by Eric Weiner
- Nothing Can Make Me Do This by David Huddle
- Books to Read
- Five Bells by Gail Jones
- The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg
- Leaving Ardglass by William King
Books by Author
- Acimen, Andre
- Alexander, Robert
- Alvaraz, Julia
- Ariely, Dan
- Astley, Thea
- Atwood, Margaret
- Austen, Jane (Emma)
- Austen, Jane (Persuasion)
- Auster, Paul (Brooklyn Follies)
- Auster, Paul (Invisible)
- Auster, Paul (Oracle Night)
- Auster, Paul (Sunset Park)
- Auster, Paul (Travels in the Scriptorium)
- Bail, Murray
- Banville, John
- Barbery, Muriel
- Barnes, Julian (Arthur and George)
- Barnes, Julian (The Sense of An Ending)
- Bianculli, David
- Black, Cara (Murder in the Marais)
- Black, Cara (Murder in the Rue Paradis
- Bloom, Stephen
- Boghalian, Chris
- Brooks, Geraldine (Caleb's Crossing)
- Brooks, Geraldine (March)
- Brooks, Geraldine (Year of Wonders)
- Brooks, Geraldine (People of the Book)
- Bryson, Bill (A Walk in the Woods)
- Bryson, Bill (In a Sunburned Country)
- Bryson, Bill (A Short History of Nearly Everything)
- Camus, Albert
- Carey, Peter (Oscar and Lucinda)
- Carey, Peter (True History of the Kelly Gang)
- Carr, J.L.
- Carter, Stephen
- Cash, Rosanne
- Chatwin, Bruce
- Child, Julia
- Corbett, Christopher
- Darznik, Jasmin
- Davies, Peter Ho
- Dawson, Greg
- Desai, Kiran
- deWitt, Patrick
- Dickens, Charles
- Dillard, Annie
- Dostoyevsky, Fyodor
- Draine, Betsy and Michael Hindon
- Drewe, Robert
- Duhigg, Charles
- Eberstadt, Fernanda
- Edgerton, Clyde
- Egan, Timothy
- Ellis, Joseph
- Enright, Ann
- Ephron, Nora
- Farrington, Tim
- Fowler, Karen Joy
- Francke, Linda Bird
- Fraser, Antonia
- Galloway, Steven
- Garner, Helen
- Gaston, Bibi
- Gay, Peter
- Ghosh, Amitav
- Gilbert, Elizabeth
- Glass, Julia
- Goldsmith, Margaret
- Grenville, Kate (Sarah Thornhill)
- Grenville, Kate (The Idea of Perfection)
- Grenville, Kate (The Secret River)
- Grenville, Kate (The Lieutenant)
- Grissom, Kathleen
- Gruen, Sarah
- Haddon, Mark (A Spot of Bother)
- Hagerty, Barbara Bradley
- Haidt, Jonathan
- Hamid, Mohsin
- Hamilton, Gabrielle
- Harr, Jonathan
- Harris, Joanne (The Girl With No Shadow)
- Harris, Joanne (Holy Fools)
- Harstad, Donald (A Long December)
- Harstad, Donald (Known Dead)
- Harvey, Samantha
- Hazzard, Shirley
- Hellenga, Robert
- Hessler, Peter (Oracle Bones)
- Hessler, Peter (River Town)
- Hillenbrand, Laura
- Hosseini, Khaled (A Thousand Splendid Suns)
- Hosseini, Khaled (The Kite Runner)
- Howell, Georgina
- Huddle, David
- Hurston, Zora Neale
- Hyland, M.J.
- Irving, Washington
- Itani, Frances
- Jacobson, Harold
- James, Clive
- James, Henry (Portrait of a Lady)
- James, Henry (Washington Square)
- Jewett, Sarah Orne
- Johnston, George
- Jones, Gail
- Jones, Lloyd
- Just, Ward (An Unfinished Season)
- Just, Ward (Forgetfulness)
- Just, Ward (Echo House)
- Kafka, Franz (Metamorphosis)
- Kafka, Franz (The Trial)
- Kidd, Sue Monk and Ann Kidd Taylor
- King, Ross (Judgment of Paris)
- King, Ross (Michelangelo)
- King, William
- Klima, Ivan
- Kostova, Elizabeth (The Swan Thieves)
- Kostova, Elizabeth (The Historian)
- Kowalski, William
- Kurlansky, Mark
- Lahiri, Jhumpa (Interpreter of Maladies)
- Lahiri, Jhumpa (Unaccustomed Earth)
- Lalwani, Nikita
- Lee, Min Jin
- Lethem, Jonathan
- Levitt, Steven and Stephen Dubner
- Levy, Andrea
- Lewis, Bernard
- Lewycka, Marina
- Lindsay, Joan
- Lively, Penelope (Cleopatra's Sister)
- Lively, Penelope (City of the Mind)
- Lively, Penelope (Spiderweb)
- London, Joan
- Lopez, Steve
- Lucey, Donna
- MacLaverty, Bernard
- Madden, Deidre
- Makine, Andrei
- Malouf (The Conversations at Curlow Creek)
- Malouf, David (Fly Away Peter)
- Malouf, David (Remembering Babylon)
- Mankell, Henning
- Mantel, Hilary (Eight Months on Ghazzah Street)
- Mantel, Hilary (Wolf Hall)
- Martin, Steve (An Object of Beauty)
- Martin, Steve (Shopgirl)
- Maxwell, William
- McCann, Colum
- McDermott, Alice
- McGahern, John
- McNamee, Thomas
- Miller, Alex (Conditions of Faith)
- Miller, Alex (Journey to Stone Country)
- Mitchell, David
- Montero, Mayra
- Moorehead, Alan
- Morrison, Toni
- Mortenson, Greg
- Mortenson, Greg and David Oliver Relin
- Mosse, Kate
- Moynahan, Brian
- Munro, Alice (Runaway: stories by Alice Munro)
- Munro, Alice (Stories: View from Castle Rock)
- Nemirovsky, Irene
- Niland, D'Arcy
- O'Ferrell, Maggie
- Obama, Barack
- Obrecht, Tea
- Olson, Lynne
- Ondaatje, Michael (Divisidero)
- Ondaatje, Michael (The Cat's Table)
- Orlean, Susan
- Otsuka, Julie
- Pagels, Elaine
- Pagnol, Marcel
- Park, Ruth
- Patchett, Ann (Run)
- Patchett, Ann (State of Wonder)
- Pears, Ian
- Penney, Stef
- Pepperberg, Irene
- Percy, Walker
- Perlman, Elliot
- Petterson, Per
- Pollan, Michael
- Raban, Jonathan
- Raddatz, Martha
- Reichl, Ruth
- Rendell, Ruth
- Robinson, Marilynn
- Rubenstein, Richard E.
- Russell, Mary Doria (Dreamers of the Day)
- Russell, Mary Doria (Doc: a Novel)
- Russo, Richard
- Sachs, Harvey
- Sanders, Michael
- Schiff, Stacy
- Shaffer, Mary Ann and Annie Barrows
- Shorto, Russell
- Shteyngart, Gary (Absurdistan)
- Shteyngart, Gary (Super-sad-true-love-story)
- Siblin, Eric
- Simonson, Helen
- Smith, Zadie
- Spark, Muriel (A Far Cry from Kensington)
- Spark, Muriel (Memento Mori)
- Standage, Tom
- Steinhardt, Arnold
- Stewart, Rory
- Stockett, Kathryn
- Strout, Elizabeth
- Suri, Manil
- Taylor, Barbara Brown
- Taylor, Elizabeth
- Taylor, Jill Bolte
- Temple, Peter
- Toibin, Colm (Brooklyn: a Novel)
- Toibin, Colm (The Master)
- Tough, Paul
- Towles, Amor
- Trevor, William
- Turgenev, Ivan
- Unsworth, Barry
- Verghese, Abraham
- Vickers, Salley
- Vowell, Sarah (The Wordy Shipmates)
- Vowell, Sarah (Assassination Vacation)
- Vowell, Sarah (Unfamiliar Fishes)
- Watson, Larry
- Weiner, Eric
- Wharton, Edith (Ethan Fromm)
- Wharton, Edith (House of Mirth)
- Wharton, Edith (The Age of Innocence)
- Wheeler, Sara
- Winchester, Simon
- Winton, Tim (Breath)
- Winton, Tim (Cloudstreet)
- Winton, Tim (Dirt Music)
- Winton, Tim (That eye, the sky)
- Winton, Tim (The Riders)
- Wolffe, Richard
- Woodward, Bob
- Wroblewski, David
- Zentner, Alexi
Prague 2007
- This album has pictures from our trip with Abby and Will to Prague in March 2007.
New York 2008
- In June we met Jen and Brooke, Bill and Mary, and Sean and Kim in New York to see the performance at Carnegie Hall of a piece that Brooke wrote. It was performed at Carnegie Hall on June 4 by Luther College faculty members.
