Parade Magazine has some great summer reading recommendations!! Take a look and then pick up the book!
Life After
Life
Kate Atkinson
In this
fascinating novel, Kate Atkinson takes her English heroine, Ursula, through
both world wars in a series of stop-and-start lives and "what if?"
scenarios. It's a tour de force that ponders memory and déjà vu—and puts
history on a very human scale.
Benediction
Kent Haruf
Novelist Kent
Haruf (Plainsong) delivers a profoundly moving tale about life, death,
and the ties that bind the residents of a small Colorado town.
The Burgess
Boys
Elizabeth
Strout
The latest gem
from Pulitzer winner Elizabeth Strout brings two lawyer brothers home to Maine to help their
sister, forcing them all to face a long-buried family tragedy
Those Angry
Days
Lynne Olson
Spanning the
years 1939 to 1941, Lynne Olson's
masterful book relives America 's
debate over whether to go to war—a bitter clash personified by FDR and Charles
Lindbergh.
Above All
Things
Tanis Rideout's
gripping, fact-based novel recounts George Mallory's quest to conquer Mount Everest
("Because it's there," he famously explained), from his perspective
and that of his adored wife back in England .
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