Sister Noon

Sister NoonBy: Karen Joy Fowler Loosely based in historical fact, Sister Noon is a wryly funny, playfully mysterious, and totally subversive novel from the New York Times bestselling author of The Jane Austen Book Club. Lizzie Hayes, a member of the San Francisco elite, is a seemingly docile, middle aged spinster praised for her volunteer work with the Ladies Relief and Protection Society Home, or "The Brown Ark". All she needs is the spark that will liberate

it's more about the journey than it is about reaching the destination

McGee has spent his life saving other people

With remarkable precision

Kelly Thompson | Illustrator:  Leonardo Romero

Sophia’s quest will be not only for dominance

From the New York Times bestselling author who "powerfully demonstrates the defining role food plays in history and culture" (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Not trifling in ambiguity but diving headlong into it

At the Amusement Park／在遊樂園

◆最戳中我痛處的，是完全否定「命運」這回事。「命運是要用自己的手去開創的」，讀過這本書之後，應該沒有人的人生仍絲毫不為所動吧？

Whoosh—his bin goes up into the truck

Two is a crowd when Peter and his little brother

until he discovers Morgan has signed up