Monday, February 18, 2008

Blue Ribbon Book Stop


Whether you're having a book discussion or reading solely for your own enjoyment, these fiction books are popular library standbys.

The Horse Whisperer by Nicholas Evans
This bittersweet story tells of a mother's struggle to save her daughter and a horse in the aftermath of a tragic accident. It later became a popular movie.

Life of Pi by Yann Martel

Winner of the Man Booker Prize, Martel spins a unique tale of a zookeeper's son adrift at sea in a lifeboat with a hungry Bengal tiger.

The Mermaid Chair by Sue Monk Kidd

From the author of the highly acclaimed book The Secret Life of Bees, this 2005 novel was a popular hit at the library. Set amidst a rich community of island women and the exotic beauty of the South Carolina marshes, this is both an erotic and spiritual story of a woman's yearning for soul-mated love.

Check out these books and others on our blog book display (Feb. 2008)!

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