Monday, June 8, 2009
What Are You Reading This Summer?
It’s that time again, our annual summer reading show! A good summer read might be the perfect way to kick off those vacation months, but how will you choose a stimulating and relaxing book for at home or the beach? How do you know where to start and where can you find the newest releases from your favorite authors? Join us Monday as we discuss a few of the most highly recommended novels for summer 2009 and perhaps you’ll find your next heart wrenching, exhilarating, can't-put-it-down page turner.
Related Links:
- Book Reviews from the American Library Association
- New York Times Newly Released Books
- ABC News Summer Reading List
- National Public Radio Summer 2009 Reading List
The State of Affairs 2009 Summer Reading List!
South of Broad, by Pat Conway
Boone: A Biography, by Robert Morgan
The Road and No Country for Old Men, by Cormac McCarthy
The Alchemist, by Paulo Coelho
Taft, Bel Canto, and The Patron Saint of Liars, by Ann Patchett
Three Men in a Boat, to Say Nothing of the Dog! by Jerome K. Jerome
Renegade, by Richard Wolff
The Shadow of the Wind, by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, by Junot Díaz
A Reliable Wife, by Robert Goolrick
The Elegance of the Hedgehog, by Muriel Barbery
The Wheel of Time Series, by Robert Jordan
The Dresden Files, by Jim Butcher
Eiffel's Tower: And the World's Fair Where Buffalo Bill Beguiled Paris, the Artists Quarreled, and Thomas Edison Became a Count, by Jill Jonnes
Dogged Pursuit, by Robert Rodi
The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon, by David Grann
Herland, by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Pride & Prejudice, by Jane Austen
All the King's Men, by Robert Penn Warren
Galápagos, by Kurt Vonnegut
Daemon, by Daniel Suarez
Vienna 1814, by David King
Walden, by Henry David Thoreau
The House at the End of the Road: The Story of Three Generations of an Interracial Family in the American South, by W. Ralph Eubanks
Possession: A Romance, by A.S. Byatt
