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House Rules, Jodi Picoult
Blood Hina, Naomi Hirahara
Help, Kathryn Stockett
The Man From Beijing, Henning Mankell
The Postmistress, Sarah Blake
Half Broke Horses, Jeannette Walls
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, Seth Grahame-Smith
The Girl Who Played With Fire, Stieg Larsson
Major Pettigrew’s Last Stand, Helen Simonson
Split Image, Robert B Parker
Hardcover Nonfiction
No Apology, Mitt Romney
Game Change, John Heilemann
The Power of Half, Kevin Salwen
The [...]
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Apple Turnover Murder, Joanne Fluke
The Kingdom of Ohio, Matthew Flaming
Help, Kathryn Stockett
The Man From Beijing, Henning Mankell
Infinities, John Banville
The Girl Who Played with Fire, Stieg Larsson
The Postmistress, Sarah Blake
Split Image, Robert B. Parker
Half Broke Horses, Jeanette Walls
Horns, Joe Hill
Hardcover Nonfiction
Devotion, Dani Shapiro
Game Change, John Heilemann
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, Rebecca Skloot
Outliers, Malcolm [...]
Sierra Madre just finished One Book One City, reading one of my all-time favorites: Zorro, by Isabel Allende. Zorro is among Allende’s lighter works (not much magical realism, but a healthy dose of feminism, and family-friendly on the love scenes). It’s a headlong but thoughtful re-imagining of our own California Robin Hood epic, starring the [...]
February 27, 2010 | Posted in
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This Time Tomorrow, Michael Jaime-Becerra
Help, Kathryn Stockett
The Man From Beijing, Henning Mankell
The Postmistress, Sarah Blake
Wolf Hall, Hilary Mantel
Saving CeeCee Honeycutt, Beth Hoffman
Union Atlantic, Adam Haslett
Blame, Michelle Huneven
Both Ways is the Only Way I Want It, Maile Meloy
Shadow Tag, Louise Erdrich
Hardcover Non-Fiction
Eternity Soup, Greg Critser
A Windfall of Musicians, Dorothy Crawford
Game Change, John Heilemann
Just [...]
February 23, 2010 | Posted in
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Help, Kathryn Stockett
Secrets of Eden, Chris Bohjalian
Angel Time, Anne Rice
Saving CeeCee Honeycutt, Beth Hoffman
The Postmistress, Sarah Blake
Conspirata, Robert Harris
Point Omega, Don Delillo
The First Rule, Robert Crais
The Girl who Played with Fire, Stieg Larsson
The Information Officer, Mark Mills
Hardcover Non-Fiction
Game Change, John Heilemann
Spirited, Rebecca Rosen
Just Kids, Patti Smith
The Science of Liberty, Timothy Ferris
Southern California Story, Michelle [...]
February 16, 2010 | Posted in
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Angel Time, Anne Rice
The Help, Kathryn Stockett
Wild Child and Other Stories, T. C. Boyle
First Rule, Robert Crais
Point Omega, Don Delillo
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, Lewis Carroll
Lacuna, Barbara Kingsolver
Queen of the Damned, Anne Rice
Half Broke Horses, Jeannette Walls
Wolf Hall, Hilary Mantel
Hardcover Non-Fiction
Lessons From Little Rock, Terrence Roberts
Christian America and the Kingdom of God, Richard Hughes
Game Change, John [...]
February 10, 2010 | Posted in
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Erica Bauermeister’s lyrical novel about the adventures of a cooking class in a snug little Seattle bistro — The School of Essential Ingredients — is out in paperback. If your valentine is into slow food, soft rain and happy endings, this fantasia on the healing power of food and connection makes a nice little gift for [...]
February 6, 2010 | Posted in
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Arty, Crafty & a Little Bit Potty
The English Arts and Crafts movement is the mothership to our own Arroyo arts culture, and A.S. Byatt’s new novel, The Children’s Book, though a bit too teeming (why name one boy Gerald and one Geraint when you can make all 20 of your major characters’ names up?), explores [...]
January 25, 2010 | Posted in
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If you are tickled whenever you see a glimpse of Pasadena in a movie or TV show, then Liza Palmer’s A Field Guide to Burying Your Parents will deliver the same thrill. This family drama set against a San Gabriel Valley backdrop will have locals nodding their heads and murmuring “I know that place!” with [...]
January 19, 2010 | Posted in
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Iron River, T. Jefferson Parker
Shades of Grey, Jasper Fforde
The Help, Kathryn Stockett
Wolf Hall, Hilary Mantel
Summertime, J.M. Coetzee
U Is for Undertow, Sue Grafton
Noah’s Compass, Anne Tyler
Too Much Happiness, Alice Munro
Gathering Storm, Robert Jordan
Half Broke Horses, Jeannette Walls
Hardcover Non-Fiction
Committed, Elizabeth Gilbert
Drive, Daniel Pink
Southern California Story, Michele Zack
101 Things I Learned in Architecture School, Matthew Frederick
True [...]
January 13, 2010 | Posted in
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