A stunning and original novel of survival in captivity. Told in the voice of a 5 year old who has never left the room. Riveting, moving and a deeply human story.

Winner of the Bellwether Prize for fiction and an international bestseller. Mudbound is the saga of the McAllan family, who struggle to survive on a remote ramshackle farm, and the Jacksons, their black sharecroppers.

Nine disparate people get trapped together in the wake of an earthquake. A young graduate student suggests that each tell a personal tale, "one amazing thing" from their lives which they have never told anyone before.

Barbara Kingsolver's first book since Poisonwood Bible. This ambitious novel is a classic Kingsolver masterpiece. Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera are characters in this amazing story too!

The epic journey that began with The Clan of The Cave Bear continues as Ayla becomes the woman she was meant to be. The extraordinary conclusion of the ice-age epic series Earth's Children.

An excellent selection for book groups.
 Relationships between the classes and races of the deep South in the 1960’s.
A focus on the lives of maids.