On My Bedside Table

On My Bedside Table - Summer 2010

  • Love Medicine by Louise Erdrich
  • The Heretics Daughter by Kathleen Kent
  • 9th Judgment by James Patterson
  • The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie
  • Innocent by Scott Turow
  • Changes in Altitude by Anita Shreve
  • Damaged by Pamela Callow
  • Stone's fall by Iain Pears
  • Food Rules: An Eater's Manual by Michael Pollan
  • The Botany of Desire by Michael Pollan

On My Bedside Table April 2010

  • In a Single Bound: Losing My Leg, Finding Myself, and Training for Life by Sarah Reinertsen with Alan Goldsher
  • Whatever It Takes: How Professional Learning Communities Respond When Kids Don't Learn - by Rebecca DuFour, Robert Eaker, Gayle Karhanek, and Richard Dufour
  • Columbine by Dave Cullen
  • The Lineup: The World's Greatest Crime Writers Tell the Inside Story of Their Greatest Detectives, edited by Otto Penzler
  • The Missing by Tim Gautreaux
  • The Odds by Kathleen George
  • Closed for the Season by Mary Downing Hahn

On My Bedside Table February and March 2010

  • Starvation Lake by Bryan Gruley
  • A Bad Day for Sorry by Sophie Littlefield
  • Black Water Rising by Attica Locke
  • The Girl She Used to Be by David Cristofano
  • In the Shadow of Gotham by Stefanie Pintoff
  • House Rules by Jodi Picoult
  • The Cold Room by JT Ellison
  • A Reliable Wife by Robert Goolrick

December 2009 and January 2010

  • Wise Women by Joyce Tenneson
  • The Stolen by Jason Pinter
  • The Guilty by Jason Pinter
  • The Good Earth by Pearl Buck
  • The Fury by Jason Pinter
  • Mean Mothers by Peg Streep
  • The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
  • Just Don't Fall by Josh Sundquist
  • The Fairies of Fryham by M.C. Beaton

October and November 2009

  • Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution by Ji-Li Jiang
  • Bright Shiny Morning by James Frey
  • Honor Lost: Love and Death in Modern-Day Jordan by Norma Khouri
  • The Dead House by Linda Fairstein
  • Sworn to Silence by Linda Castillo
  • The Postmistress by Sarah Blake
  • Alex Cross's Trial by James Patterson and Richard DiLallo

September 2009

  • No Time to Wave Goodbye by Jacquelyn Mitchard
  • That Old Cape Magic by Richard Russo
  • Empire Falls by Richard Russo
  • The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larssen

July and August 2009

  • Shelter Me by Juliette Fay
  • Julie and Julia Julie Powell
  • When We Were Romans by Matthew Kneale
  • Ms. Hempel Chronicles by Sarah Shun-lien Bynum
  • Bridie and Finn by Harry Cauley
  • Good Night Nobody by Jennifer Weiner
  • A Member of the Wedding by Carson McCullers

June 2009

  • The Curse of the Spellmans by Lisa Lutz
  • The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz
  • The Women by T.C. Boyle

May 2009

  • The Best of Everything by Rona Jaffe
  • Home Safe by Elizabeth Berg
  • Tea Time for the Traditionally Built by Alexander McCall Smith
  • The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows
  • The Beet Queen by Louise Erdrich
  • Childhood Cancer: A Parent's Guide to Solid Tumor Cancers by Honna Janes-Hodder and Nancy Keene
  • Facing Cancer with God's Help: A Personal Journey by Jeanne Carol Martin

April 2009

  • New and Selected Poems, Volume One by Mary Oliver
  • Judas Kiss by J.T. Ellison
  • Love the One You're With by Emily Giffin
  • Scarpetta by Patricia Cornwell
  • The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan Bradley
  • Mr. Chickee's Funny Money by Christopher Paul Curtis

March 2009

  • Handle With Care by Jodi Picoult
  • Just Breathe by Susan Wiggs
  • The Hour I First Believed by Wally Lamb
  • Plum Spooky by Janet Evanovich
  • Something Blue by Emily Giffin
  • The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls

February 2009

  • The Last Report on the Miracles at Little No Horse by Louise Erdrich
  • Bel Canto by Ann Patchett
  • Annie's Ghosts by Steve Luxenberg
  • The Shack by Wm. Paul Young
  • The Associate by John Grisham
  • See How They Run by James Patterson
  • Something Borrowed by Emily Giffin
  • The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey by Candice Millard
  • Ellen Tebbits by Beverly Cleary