The Art of Mending

The Art of MendingBy: Elizabeth Berg NATIONAL BESTSELLER Revelations about a seemingly ordinary mother force her adult children to reexamine their lives in this absorbing novel about family secrets (The Dallas Morning News). Laura Bartone anticipates her annual family reunion in Minnesota with a mixture of excitement and wariness. Yet this years gathering will prove to be much more trying than either she or her siblings imagined. As soon as she arrives, Laura realizes

the cozy brownstone is starting to feel more like a prison

Bingham Prize for Debut Fiction & The Story Prize

Tomoko decides a little direct involvement on her part might not got amiss in the final volume of I Think Our Son Is Gay

What kind of a risk-taker are you

the Aldens are introduced to the Silverton family and Reddimus Society

Lewis-Kraus packs his bag

They can even put their whole family to the test and see who scores the highest

America's first frontier was not the West

Peace is the way of the Jedi

the impressive 'overall conception of the decline of the Roman state into violence

NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE WASHINGTON POST AND THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER

and landscape elements in this book are found throughout North America