Monday, May 29, 2006

 

Book Club

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Book Club This weeks: Romance, Sci-Fi, Mystery, Non-Fiction, Good News, Fiction

This weeks Romance

TWO LITTLE LIES by Liz Carlyle

FROM THE BOOK JACKET: Once, he spurned the woman he loved. The Earl of Wynwood was far too reckless to handle a sophisticated woman like Vivian Alessandri. And the beautiful opera singer was far too famous to make a suitable wife. Crushed by Wynwood's refusal to marry, Vivianna offered her hand to another. But now, years later, the two are face to face again and fate has a way of playing with lovers' hearts and passion has a way of setting them on fire. more

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This weeks Non-Fiction book

SABOTEURS by Michael Dobbs

FROM THE BOOK JACKET: Shortly after America's entry into World War II, Adolf Hitler ordered an extensive sabotage campaign against the United States to disrupt the production of tanks and airplanes and blow up bridges and railroads. Eight German saboteurs were dispatched across the Atlantic by U-boat, one team landing in Amagansett, Long Island, the other near Jacksonville, Florida. They brought with them enough money and explosives for a two-year operation and traveled inland to explore potential targets. more

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This weeks Mystery book

THERAPY by Jonathan Kellerman

FROM THE BOOK JACKET: "'Been a while since I had me a nice little whodunit,'" homicide detective Milo Sturgis tells Alex Delaware. But there's definitely nothing nice about the brutal tableau behind the yellow crime-scene tape. On a lonely lover's lane in the hills of Los Angeles, a young couple lies murdered in a car. Each bears a single gunshot wound to the head. The female victim has also been impaled by a metal spike. And that savage stroke of psychopathic fury tells Milo this case will call for more than standard police procedure. As he explains to Delaware, "'Now we're veering into your territory.'" more

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This weeks Good News book

SEISMIC SHIFTS by Kevin G.Harney (non-fiction)

FROM THE BOOK JACKET: In "Seismic Shifts," Kevin Harney invites you to explore six key areas of transformation. Using colorful examples and engaging, real-life stories, he shows you how to make small but powerful shifts that will...

*Increase your joy
*Expand your faith
*Bring you health and rest
*Enrich your relationships
*Create financial stability and contentment
*Help you impact your community and the world

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This weeks Fiction

ALOFT by Chang-rae Lee

"Aloft" offers a reexamination of the American dream from the inside out, through the voice of Jerry Battle, a suburban middle-aged man who has lived his entire life on Long Island, New York. Battle's favorite diversion is to fly his small plane solo; slipping away for quick flights over the Island or to the coastal towns of New England, Jerry has been disappearing for years. more

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This weeks Science Fiction book

THE HOUSE OF STORMS by Ian R. MacLeod

FROM THE BOOK JACKET: It is the ninety-ninth year of the Age of Light. Alice Meynell has fought her way to the title of Greatgrandmistress of the Telegraphers' Guild, using all the skills available to a beautiful woman, and some other, more secret skills besides. All of this she has done with her dynasty in mind--but since childhood, her only son, Ralph, has suffered from consumption. No medicine, spell, or surgery in Europe can cure him. more

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