View Reading GUide

Not yet rated

Be the first to rate this book!

Ilium (Ilium series Book 1)

by Dan Simmons

Published: 2009-10-13

Kindle Edition: 752 pages

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

The Trojan War rages at the foot of Olympos Mons on Mars -- observed and influenced from on high by Zeus and his immortal family -- and twenty-first-century professor Thomas Hockenberry is there to play a role in the insidious private wars of vengeful gods and goddesses. On Earth, a small ...

View Reading GUide

Not yet rated

Be the first to rate this book!

Y: The Last Man Book One

by Brian K. Vaughan

Published: 2014-09-16

Paperback: 256 pages

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

Y: THE LAST MAN, winner of three Eisner Awards and one of the most critically acclaimed, best-selling comic books series of the last decade, is that rare example of a page-turner that is at once humorous, socially relevant and endlessly surprising.Written by Brian K. Vaughan (LOST, PRIDE O...

View Reading GUide

Not yet rated

Be the first to rate this book!

Just Over the Horizon (The Complete Short Fiction of Greg Bear)

by Greg Bear

Published: 2016-04-26

Paperback: 370 pages

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

The New York Times Book Review hails this collection of thirteen dazzling stories and a rare screenplay by Hugo and Nebula Award–winning author Greg Bear as a “solid introduction to the oeuvre of a classic writer.”   Greg Bear—author of Queen of Angels, Eon, and Hull Zero Three, a...

View Reading GUide

* * * * * Epic,
Dramatic,
Addictive

1 club review

Review This book

The Abhorsen Trilogy Box Set (Old Kingdom)

by Garth Nix

Published: 2005-09-27

Paperback: 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

The bestselling trilogy by Garth Nix includes the classic fantasy novels about the Old Kingdom: Sabriel, Lirael, and Abhorsen. This gift box edition features the beautiful artwork of Leo and Diane Dillon.Don’t miss Garth Nix’s prequel to the Old Kingdom series, Clariel, and Goldenhand,...

View Reading GUide

Not yet rated

Be the first to rate this book!

Listening to Country

by Ros Moriarty

Published: 2012-05-01

Paperback: 232 pages

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

From a trip made by the author to the Australian desert to spend time learning the secrets and hearing the stories of her husband's family's matriarchs, comes a warm, intimate account providing rare insight into the spiritual and emotional world of Aboriginal womenRos Moriarty is a whi...

View Reading GUide

Not yet rated

Be the first to rate this book!

Lucy and Linh

by Alice Pung

Published: 2016-09-06

Hardcover: 352 pages

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

From an author Amy Tan calls “a gem,” this is a witty, highly acclaimed novel that’s “part Mean Girls, part Lord of the Flies” (The Bulletin, Starred review) about navigating life in private school while remaining true to yourself.   Lucy is a bit of a pushover, but she’s...

View Reading GUide

* * * Addictive,
Epic,
Fantastic

Be the first to rate this book!

Juliet Takes a Breath

by Gabby Rivera

Published: 2016-01-27

Paperback: 274 pages

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

“Even if Holden Caulfield was born in the Bronx in the 1980s, he could never be this awesome.” Inga Muscio, author of Cunt Juliet Milagros Palante is leaving the Bronx and headed to Portland, Oregon. She just came out to her family and isn’t sure if her mom will ever speak to her again. But Juliet...

View Reading GUide

* * * * *

Be the first to rate this book!

The Mother of Black Hollywood: A Memoir

by Jenifer Lewis

Published: 2017-11-14

Hardcover: 336 pages

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

From her more than three hundred appearances for film and television, stage and cabaret, performing comedy or drama, as an unforgettable lead or a scene stealing supporting character, Jenifer Lewis has established herself as one of the most respected, admired, talented, and versatile enter...

View Reading GUide

Not yet rated

Be the first to rate this book!

iGen: Why Today’s Super-Connected Kids Are Growing Up Less Rebellious, More Tolerant, Less Happy--and Completely Unprepared for Adulthood--and What That Means for the Rest of Us

by Jean M. Twenge PhD

Published: 2017-08-22

Hardcover: 352 pages

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

A highly readable and entertaining first look at how today’s members of iGen—the children, teens, and young adults born in the mid-1990s and later—are vastly different from their Millennial predecessors, and from any other generation, from the renowned psychologist and author of Gene...

View Reading GUide

Not yet rated

Be the first to rate this book!

The Scent of Rain

by Anne Montgomery

Published: 2017-03-28

Paperback: 386 pages

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

Rose Madsen will do anything to keep from being married off to one of the men in her Fundamentalist Mormon (FLDS) community, even endure the continued beatings and abuse of her mother. But when her mentally handicapped baby sister is forced to strangle the bird she loves at the behest of...