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LITTLE BROTHER

Cory Doctorow

 Marcus, a.k.a “w1n5t0n,” is only seventeen years old, but he figures he already knows how the system works–and how to work the system. Smart, fast, and wise to the ways…

VIVALDI’S VIRGINS

Barbara Quick

 Set in the early eighteenth century, Vivaldi’s Virgins depicts the last days of the Republic, a place of wild extremes and intriguing mysteries where the hedonistic pleasures of Carnival and…

SWIM TO ME

Betsy Carter

 Sometimes to be who you really are, you have to pretend you’re already who you want to be. At two, Delores’s mother dropped her into the shallow end of a…

One of our recommended boks is Musicophilia by Oliver Sacks

MUSICOPHILIA

Oliver Sacks

With the same trademark compassion and erudition he brought to The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, Oliver Sacks explores the place music occupies in the brain and…

THE LIFE ROOM

Jill Bialosky

 Eleanor Cahn, a professor of literature, wife of a preeminent surgeon, and devoted mother of two, is in Paris to present a paper on Anna Karenina. A chance encounter brings…

SOMEBODY ELSE’S DAUGHTER

Elizabeth Brundage

 In the Berkshire mountains of Massachusetts a group of families is connected through the prestigious Pioneer prep school. Into this community enters Nate Gallagher, a teacher and struggling writer haunted…