Bud Werner Memorial Library Book Club Winter 2008 View other fabulous newsletters | Read books in your email
The Orchid Thief
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The mesmerizing bestseller about passion, larceny, and horticulture in the swamps of South Florida is now available on audio. This nonfiction novel about a rare plant dealer who enters the eccentric world of orchid collectors is the subject of Columbia Pictures' new release "Adaptation, " starring Nicholas Cage and Meryl Street--a film about adapting Orlean's story into a film. Abridged. 5 CDs. More...
Love and Other Impossible Pursuits
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The Birth House
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Filled with details as compelling as they are surprising, this is an unforgettable novel of the struggles women have faced to have control of their own bodies and to keep the best parts of tradition alive in the world of modern medicine. More...
The Reluctant Fundamentalist
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Changez is living an immigrant's dream of America. But in the wake of September 11, Changez finds his position in his adopted city suddenly overturned, which unearths allegiances more fundamental than money, power, and maybe even love. More...
The Voyage of the Narwhal
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Mayflower: A Story of Courage, Communtiy, and War
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The startling story of the Plymouth Colony--from the flight to religious freedom to the war that ravaged New England--is told by the bestselling author of "In the Heart of the Sea," winner of the National Book Award. Maps & illustrations. More...
Sarah Canary
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Amy and Isabelle
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