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Plain Truth 262 reviews Jodi Picoult
Washington Square Press, 2007
My favorite Picoult novel to date -
I've always been fascinated by the Amish. As a little girl, I would read stories about Amish children and their lives so when I began this novel I thought I had a decent understanding of why this situation would be so shocking to the Amish community if it were real. As it turns out, my reading ...
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The Five People You Meet in Heaven 1610 reviews Mitch Albom
Hyperion, 2003
The Five People You Meet in Heaven
+ The Five People you will meet in Heaven
Another great book by Mitch Albom! Thought provoking! Which five people from my past will be waiting for me? We all need to do more sacrifice! Loved it!
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Shadow Children Boxed Set: Among the Hidden, Among the Impostors, Among the Betrayed, and Among the Barons 33 reviews Margaret Peterson Haddix
Aladdin, 2004
Shadow Children
+ A superb series
The Shadow Children boxed set by Margaret Peterson Haddix is a captivating series of stories about the life of "illegal" third children. I purchased the the set for my daughter and found myself reading the entire series unable to put the books down. Haddix leaves the reader wanting more with each ...
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At First Sight 161 reviews Nicholas Sparks
Grand Central Publishing, 2006
Beautiful story
+ At First Sight + Pretty great + My favorite by Nicholas Sparks
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Scribbler of Dreams 115 reviews Mary E. Pearson
Harcourt Paperbacks, 2002
I LOVE IT!
+ Always a favorite for teen girls + Good book, don't read if you enjoy surprises. + Scribbler of Dreams
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For One More Day 369 reviews Mitch Albom
Hyperion, 2008
Absolutely a great read!
+ one more day speaks to us all + a deeper look + I'd give it 6 stars if I could + Just One More Day
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The Notebook 1489 reviews Nicholas Sparks
Warner Books, 2004
The Notebook
+ Beautiful Book + teary ending + Enjoyed my first Sparks Novel
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Message in a Bottle 875 reviews Nicholas Sparks
Vision, 1999
Message in a Bottle
+ Far better than the movie! + All about Tragic
Like most of Sparks love novels, this novel is unique within its own story.
Theresa Osborne is taking vacation in Cape Cod when she comes across a bottle, that has paper in it. She opens it to find out that a man named Garrett has written a letter to his wife revealing his love for her. ...
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The Pact: A Love Story (P.S.) 403 reviews Jodi Picoult
Harper Perennial, 2006
2nd best Picoult novel, in my opinion
+ Impressed + Expect the Unexpected + It was her father !
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Picture Perfect 60 reviews Jodi Picoult
Berkley Trade, 2002
Page Turner
+ Good Read + Good Picoult read
Jodi Picoult has written a page turner that has you on the edge of your seat. I felt a range of emotion while reading the book. I couldn't put this book down and read it in record time. Great book!!
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Always Six O'Clock 8 reviews Phoef Sutton
Putnam Adult, 1998
A mystery/thriller with a human touch
+ Gave me goose bumps + A great read about second chances! + It was a great mystery thriller for first time novelist. + ...a wonderful can't-put-it-down read
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True Believer 214 reviews Nicholas Sparks
Grand Central Publishing, 2007
Great Reading!!!
+ true believer + My Absolute Favorite!
I loved this book, and even more so after I read the sequel, "AT FIRST SIGHT". Jeremy Marsh the main character in both books is the ideal man all women would love to have love them, the way he loved Lexie. The supernatural or unexplained happenings are an added bonus, but you don't really get the ...
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Wicked - Piano/Vocal Arrangement 41 reviews Stephen Schwartz
Hal Leonard, 2004
complete songbook, intermediate arrangements
+ The Best Out There + Wicked Piano/Vocal Book Review + Wicked Music + Phenominal score
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Bridget Jones's Diary 1081 reviews Helen Fielding, 1998
Traci Bennett is the BEST for this book on CD
+ The epitome of brit chik lit? + Hilarious, and quenches the romantic thirst!
I had listened to this book through the library and then borrowed it again later, but with a different reader. It was not NEARLY as entertaining by the other reader, so you ONLY want the one read by Traci Bennett!
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The Giver 3088 reviews Lois Lowry
Laurel Leaf, 2002
better than expected
+ Beautiful Read + Easy reading + Amazing.
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My Sister's Keeper: A Novel 1032 reviews Jodi Picoult
Washington Square Press, 2005
A Heartbreaking Page Turner
+ Heart-wrenching, but captivating + Should we be? + Wonderful read
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The Catcher in the Rye 2785 reviews J.D. Salinger
Little, Brown and Company, 1991
review
+ If You Really Want to Hear About It... + Disillusion + Make a little time for a classic
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Slaughterhouse-Five 708 reviews Kurt Vonnegut
Dial Press Trade Paperback, 1999
Like Beethoven's Fifth Piano Concerto.
+ A highly creative and simultaneously amusing and thought-provoking novel that hammers home its themes; "A-" + One of the best + Slaughterhouse-Five
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Salem Falls 132 reviews Jodi Picoult
Washington Square Press, 2002
Joy for a Jodi Picoult Fan
+ Excellent Modern-Day Crucible + Jodi Picoult Does It Again + A Touch of Witchery
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The Great Gatsby 1122 reviews F. Scott Fitzgerald
Scribner, 1999
As American as apple pie...
+ The Summer of '22 + The Great Gatsby + An intimate, touching story that deserves its praise while still being thoroughly relevant despite its age; a solid "A" + Gatsby Believed in the Green Light
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