View Reading GUide

Not yet rated

Be the first to rate this book!

Twilight Sleep

by Edith Wharton

Published: 1997-12-09

Paperback: 0 pages

0 members reading this now
1 club reading this now
0 members have read this book

Out of print for several decades, here is Edith Wharton's superb satirical novel of the Jazz Age, a critically praised best-seller when it was first published in 1927. Sex, drugs, work, money, infatuation with the occult and spiritual healing -- these are the remarkably modern themes that ...

View Reading GUide

Not yet rated

Be the first to rate this book!

Talkeetna Good Time

by Dennis Brown

Published: 2008-06-19

Paperback: 0 pages

0 members reading this now
1 club reading this now
0 members have read this book

Talkeetna is Northern Exposure. Using my life journals, in 1981 I helped cast the characters incorporated into the pilot of Northern Exposure. Within the covers of Talkeetna Good Time, you will trespass on Arctic treasures and be introduced to "bigger than life" Alaskans.

View Reading GUide

Not yet rated

Be the first to rate this book!

Dragging Gerry Around the World

by Carole Gariepy

Published: 2014-11-12

Paperback: 0 pages

0 members reading this now
1 club reading this now
0 members have read this book

As a married couple well into senior-hood, Carole is the adventurer, always ready to travel, while Gerry is more than happy to stay at home with his books and community projects, and always reluctant to go on trips. Yet, he did agree to purchase an RV (mobile home) many years ago, and he is quite agreeable...

View Reading GUide

* * * * Interesting,
Informative,
Insightful

5 club reviews

Review This book

Victoria: A novel of a young queen by the Creator/Writer of the Masterpiece Presentation on PBS

by Daisy Goodwin

Published: 2016-11-22

Hardcover: 416 pages

10 members reading this now
18 clubs reading this now
0 members have read this book

Recommended to book clubs by 5 of 5 members

NATIONAL BESTSELLER"Victoria is an absolutely captivating novel of youth, love, and the often painful transition from immaturity to adulthood. Daisy Goodwin breathes new life into Victoria's story, and does so with sensitivity, verve, and wit." – AMANDA FOREMANDrawing on Queen Victoria�...

View Reading GUide

Not yet rated

Be the first to rate this book!

Tomcat in Love

by Tim O'Brien

Published: 1999-09-01

Paperback: 0 pages

0 members reading this now
0 clubs reading this now
0 members have read this book

A CLASSIC FROM THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE THINGS THEY CARRIEDIn this wildly funny, brilliantly inventive novel, Tim O'Brien has created the ultimate character for our times. Thomas Chippering, a 6'6" professor of linguistics, is a man torn between two obsessions: the desp...

View Reading GUide

Not yet rated

Be the first to rate this book!

The American Paradox: Spiritual Hunger in an Age of Plenty

by David G. Myers

Published: 2001-09-01

Paperback: 0 pages

0 members reading this now
0 clubs reading this now
0 members have read this book

In this text, social psychologist David G. Myers asks why, in an era of great material wealth, America suffers from such a disturbing array of social problems that reflect a deep spiritual poverty. He offers positive advice on how to spark social renewal and dreams a new American dream.

View Reading GUide

Not yet rated

Be the first to rate this book!

Straw Dogs: Thoughts on Humans and Other Animals

by John Gray

Published: 2007-10-16

Paperback: 272 pages

0 members reading this now
1 club reading this now
0 members have read this book

The British bestseller Straw Dogs is an exciting, radical work of philosophy, which sets out to challenge our most cherished assumptions about what it means to be human. From Plato to Christianity, from the Enlightenment to Nietzsche and Marx, the Western tradition has been based on arroga...

View Reading GUide

Not yet rated

Be the first to rate this book!

Science Set Free: 10 Paths to New Discovery

by Rupert Sheldrake

Published: 2013-09-03

Paperback: 0 pages

0 members reading this now
0 clubs reading this now
0 members have read this book

The bestselling author of Dogs That Know When Their Owners Are Coming Home offers an intriguing new assessment of modern day science that will radically change the way we view what is possible.In Science Set Free (originally published to acclaim in the UK as The Science Delusion), Dr. Ru...

View Reading GUide

* * * * Adventurous,
Addictive

1 club review

Review This book

Say No More: A Jane Ryland Novel

by Hank Phillippi Ryan

Published: 2016-11-01

Hardcover: 0 pages

0 members reading this now
0 clubs reading this now
0 members have read this book

Recommended to book clubs by 1 of 1 members

Now an AGATHA AWARD nominee!Now a MARY HIGGINS CLARK AWARD nominee!BEST OF 2016!   Library Journal Her career is all about the truth--but now, keeping silent may be her last chance to stay alive.When Boston reporter Jane Ryland reports a hit and run, she soon learns she ...

View Reading GUide

Not yet rated

Be the first to rate this book!

The Bassett Women

by Grace Mcclure

Published: 1985-08-01

Paperback: 0 pages

0 members reading this now
1 club reading this now
0 members have read this book

Grace McClure has created an even-handed account of the Bassets. Drawing on interviews with surviving family, friends and enemies, on memoirs, and on oral and written records from local libraries, newspapers, and archives she presents believable, life-size characters who respond realistica...