Laurie

I like a fast-paced book more than anything. If you want something that you can get into right away, ask me what I have liked recently.

Bad Things Happen (Hardcover)

$24.95
ISBN-13: 9780399155635
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 days
Published: Amy Einhorn Books/Putnam, 07/01/2009

Kick off your shoes and settle down in front of the fire for this fast paced literary thriller from first time author, Harry Dolan.  David Loogan is a wanna be mystery writer that lands a seemingly dream job at a small mystery magazine in Ann Arbor, Michigan.  He gets more than he bargains for when he finds himself burying a body for his boss.  There is also a love triangle between Loogan, the bosses wife and the detective investigating the mounting body count.  Need I say more?!!


The White Queen (Paperback)

$14.99
ISBN-13: 9781416563693
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Published: Touchstone, 04/01/2010

Phillipa Gregory has outdone herself with her latest novel, The White Queen.  This is as good as The Other Boleyn Girl.  It is the story of the War of the Roses where Edward, the playboy, falls for the unlikely Elizabeth Woodville.  Elizabeth brings her family to power which makes her extremely unpopular with the other powers at be.  No matter, Elizabeth is quite capable of taking matters into her own hands, if necessary.


$16.95
ISBN-13: 9780374336721
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Published: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR), 04/01/2009

The Story Sisters (Paperback)

$15.00
ISBN-13: 9780307405968
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Published: Three Rivers Press, 06/01/2010
Alice Hoffman's, The Story Sister's, is an engrossing tale of a family that is affected by a singel event that transforms their lives. One sister experiences a tragedy, another keeps a secret and one just tries to make her own way.  This is a story of choice. Can a mother try and save one child without sacrificing the other two?