January 10, 2012
The Sixth Lamentation by William Brodrick
The Sixth Lamentation by William Brodrick
(Published by Times Warner)
(Published by Times Warner)
Eduard Schwermann is an old man seeking sanctuary at Larkwood Priory in Suffolk. Agnes Aubret is a woman whose life is running out; she has just been diagnosed with terminal motor neuron disease. It’s time, Agnes feels, to tell her granddaughter
The Last Juror by John Grisham
The Last Juror by John Grisham
(Published by Arrow)
(Published by Arrow)
In The Last Juror, Grisham returns to Ford County for the first time since A Time to Kill. The beauty of A Time to Kill and A Painted House – his best book by far – was that Grisham took the time to develop characters living in the richly evoked and described
The Last Time They Met by Anita Shreve
The Last Time They Met by Anita Shreve
(Published by Little Brown)
(Published by Little Brown)
When Anita Shreve’s ‘The Pilot’s Wife’ was featured on Oprah Winfrey’s book club in 1999, it propelled her onto numerous literary top ten lists. This gargantuan publicity injection made the publishers happy but such high-profile
Learning to Fly by Mary Hosty
Learning to Fly by Mary Hosty
(Published by Poolbeg)
(Published by Poolbeg)
Sophie Flanagan is on a plane home to Ireland, leaving behind her perfect New England lifestyle, her high-powered job and the man who broke her heart. Although life is pretty bleak, Sophie is glad to be returning home to a life of stability Isobel Kearney is