Cowboys are My Weakness
Pam Houston
Strong, shrewd, and sometimes funny stories of women who are looking for the love of a good man.
Leaving Cheyenne
Larry McMurtry
Triangular love story that takes place in a small Teas town, ever so good.
Middle Passage
Charles Johnson
A freed slave in 1830 signs on as a seaman aboard a slave ship...Natn'l Book Award winner
The Stone Diaries
Carol Shields
Daisy Goodwill Flett, born in 1905 survives into the 1990's. A Pulitizer Prize winner.
The Shipping News
E. Annie Proulx
A newspaperman retreats to the Newfoundland coast to reclaim his life. Pulitzer Prize winner
Fair and Tender Ladies
Lee Smith
Beautiful Appalachian story told through letters in the early 1900's.
A Woman of Independent Means
Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey
Heartfelt story in letter form about a woman's life beginning in 1899.
Cold Sassy Tree
Olive Ann Burns
Small-town Southern life in 1906, a classic best seller, a deliciously irreverent town came to life.
Animal Dreams
Barbara Kingsolver
In Grace, AZ, a woman returns to her hometown to confront her past and to face her ailing, distant father.
Ellen Foster
Key Gibbons
Young heroine and survivor overcomes adversity with humor, spunk, and determination
Rose
Martin Cruz Smith
Transcends the thriller genre that begins in 1870 Wales in a small mining town.
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