Lonely Vigil: Coastwatchers of the Solomons by Walter Lord
WWII - reference to Kennedy's rescue. Father Lobel from Brunswick helped rescue soldiers.
Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston
Written in 1937. She was way ahead of her time. Fascinating novel about the African American experience.
Sailing alone around the room by Billy Collins
Billy Collins is one of the most important living poets. He was Poet Laureate about 10 years ago. Refreshing, surprising.
The Apple Grower by Michael Phillips
Michael Phillips opens up a whole new world of possibility.
The Madonnas of Leningrad by Debra Dean
Beautifully written story of another time and place.
The Girl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier
Intriguing story that makes you feel like you were there.
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