My Top 10 Favourite Literary Fiction Books

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  • The Hideaway

    • ASIN: B01HAK33TC
    • Manufacturer: Thomas Nelson

    In this USA TODAY and Amazon Charts Bestseller, Sara is wrenched back to Sweet Bay, Alabama, by her grandmother’s will, where she learns more about Margaret Van Buren in the wake of her death than she ever knew in her life. After her last remaining family member dies, Sara Jenkins goes home to The Hideaway, her grandmother Mags’s ramshackle ... [Read More]

  • When I Was Yours: Absolutely heartbreaking World War 2 historical fiction

    • ASIN: 178681949X
    • ISBN: 178681949X
    • Manufacturer: Bookouture

    We stand in the back of the hall as the children troop in. Big ones, little ones. Straggly hair, cropped hair, curls… the adults surge forward to choose and soon there is just one child left, a little girl sitting on the floor. She is thin as a string bean and her sleeve is ragged and damp – like she’s been chewing it.1939. War has broken out... [Read More]

  • The Islanders: A Novel

    • ASIN: B07DCD941R
    • Manufacturer: William Morrow

    "One of my own favorite writers." –Elin HilderbrandNamed a Best Beach Read of Summer by Vulture, PureWow, She Reads and Women.comJ. Courtney Sullivan’s Maine meets the works of Elin Hilderbrand in this delicious summer read involving three strangers, one island, and a season packed with unexpected romance, well-meaning lies, and damaging secret... [Read More]

  • Elevation

    • ASIN: B07CMKXZ2J
    • Manufacturer: Scribner

  • The Tuscan Child

    • ASIN: B074QL7WNM
    • Manufacturer: Lake Union Publishing

    From New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestselling author Rhys Bowen comes a haunting novel about a woman who braves her father’s hidden past to discover his secrets… “Pass the bread, the olives, and the wine. Oh, and a copy of The Tuscan Child to savor with them.” —NPRIn 1944, British bomber pilot Hugo Langley parachuted from his st... [Read More]

  • The Institute: A Novel

    • ASIN: 1982110562
    • ISBN: 1982110562
    • Brand: Scribner
    • Manufacturer: Scribner

    From #1 New York Times bestselling author Stephen King, the most riveting and unforgettable story of kids confronting evil since It—publishing just as the second part of It, the movie, lands in theaters.In the middle of the night, in a house on a quiet street in suburban Minneapolis, intruders silently murder Luke Ellis’s parents and load him i... [Read More]

  • The Giving Tree

    • ASIN: B00DB2QZPI
    • Manufacturer: HarperCollins

  • The New Iberia Blues: A Dave Robicheaux Novel

    • ASIN: 1501176870
    • ISBN: 1501176870
    • Brand: Simon & Schuster
    • Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The shocking death of a young woman leads Detective Dave Robicheaux into the dark corners of Hollywood, the mafia, and the backwoods of Louisiana in this gripping mystery from “modern master” (Publishers Weekly) James Lee Burke. Detective Dave Robicheaux’s world isn’t filled with too many happy stories, but Desmon... [Read More]

  • Bronze Age Mindset

    • ASIN: B07DJQ89TD

    The Atlantic named this author as possibly Steve Bannon's contact in the White House (Rosie Gray, The Atlantic Feb 10 2017: " 'Think you should speak directly to my WH cutout / cell leader,' Yarvin said in an email. 'I've never met him and don't know his identity, we just DM on Twitter. He's said to be ‘very close’ to Bannon...Goal is to intim... [Read More]

  • Best American Essays 2018 (The Best American Series ®)

    • ASIN: 0544817346
    • ISBN: 0544817346
    • Brand: Mariner Books
    • Manufacturer: Best American Paper

    The Pulitzer–Prize winning and Guggenheim-honored Hilton Als curates the best essays from hundreds of magazines, journals, and websites, bringing “the fierce style of street reading and the formal tradition of critical inquiry, reads culture, race, and gender” (New York Times) to the task. “The essay, like love, like life, is indefinable, b... [Read More]

  • Case Histories: A Novel (Jackson Brodie Book 1)

    • ASIN: B000SEI07S
    • Manufacturer: Little, Brown and Company

  • American Short Story Masterpieces: A Rich Selection of Recent Fiction from America's Best Modern Writers

    • ASIN: 0440204232
    • ISBN: 0440204232
    • Brand: 2049145481
    • Manufacturer: Dell

    This highly acclaimed collection of short stories by American writers contains only the best literary art of the past four decades. Editors Raymond Carver and Tom Jenks have selected fiction that “tells a story”–and tells it with a masterful handling of language, situation, and insight. But what is so special about this volume is that it mir... [Read More]

  • Edge of Eternity (The Century Trilogy, Book 3)

    • ASIN: B00FKF0F3C
    • Manufacturer: Penguin Books

    Ken Follett's extraordinary historical epic, the Century Trilogy, reaches its sweeping, passionate conclusion.In Fall of Giants and Winter of the World, Ken Follett followed the fortunes of five international families—American, German, Russian, English, and Welsh—as they made their way through the twentieth century. Now they come to one of the ... [Read More]

  • America Now: Short Readings from Recent Periodicals

    • ASIN: 1319055117
    • ISBN: 1319055117
    • Manufacturer: Bedford/St. Martin's

    Focused on quality pieces from today, America Now delves into the issues people are currently writing about, bringing in content from student newspapers as well as a wide range of periodicals.

  • What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures

    • ASIN: B002ROKQGA
    • Manufacturer: Little, Brown and Company

  • Costa Rica: A Traveler's Literary Companion (Traveler's Literary Companions)

    • ASIN: 1883513006
    • ISBN: 1883513006
    • Brand: Ras, Barbara (EDT)
    • Manufacturer: Whereabouts Press

  • Spying on the South: An Odyssey Across the American Divide

    • ASIN: B07H6ZS1LH
    • Manufacturer: Penguin Press

    The New York Times-bestselling final book by the beloved, Pulitzer-Prize winning historian Tony Horwitz.   With Spying on the South, the best-selling author of Confederates in the Attic returns to the South and the Civil War era for an epic adventure on the trail of America's greatest landscape architect. In the 1850s, the young Frederick Law Ol... [Read More]

  • The Point of It All: A Lifetime of Great Loves and Endeavors

    • ASIN: 1984825488
    • ISBN: 1984825488
    • Manufacturer: Crown Forum

    Created and compiled by Charles Krauthammer before his death, The Point of It All is a powerful collection of the influential columnist's most important works. Spanning the personal, the political and the philosophical, it includes never-before-published speeches and a major new essay about the effect of today's populist movements on the future of ... [Read More]

  • It Can't Happen Here (Signet Classics)

    • ASIN: B00DGZKU88
    • Manufacturer: Signet

    “The novel that foreshadowed Donald Trump’s authoritarian appeal.”—SalonIt Can’t Happen Here is the only one of Sinclair Lewis’s later novels to match the power of Main Street, Babbitt, and Arrowsmith. A cautionary tale about the fragility of democracy, it is an alarming, eerily timeless look at how fascism could take hold in America. W... [Read More]

  • You Can't Make This Stuff Up: The Complete Guide to Writing Creative Nonfiction--from Memoir to Literary Journalism and Everything in Between

    • ASIN: 0738215546
    • ISBN: 0738215546
    • Brand: Da Capo Lifelong Books
    • Manufacturer: Da Capo Lifelong Books

    From "the godfather behind creative nonfiction" (Vanity Fair) comes this indispensable how-to for nonfiction writers of all levels and genres, "reminiscent of Stephen King's fiction handbook On Writing" (Kirkus). Whether you're writing a rags-to-riches tell-all memoir or literary journalism, telling true stories well is hard work. In You Can't Make... [Read More]

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