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Title:  Heaven is for Real Author: Todd Burpo Publisher:  Thomas Nelson; Original edition (November 2, 2010) ISBN-10:  0849946158 Pages:  192 pages Format: Book About the Book: Heaven Is for Real is the true story of the four-year old son of a small town Nebraska pastor who during emergency surgery slips from consciousness and enters heaven.…

Title:  That Day In September Author:  Artie Van Why Publisher:  Lulu.com (June 23, 2006) Web: http://www.thatdayinseptember.blogspot.com/ ISBN-10:  1411683153 Pages:  108 pages Format: Paperback About the Book: (from Goodreads.com) We all have our stories to tell of where we were the morning of September 11, 2001. This is one of them. In "That Day In September"…

Title: The Long Run: A New York City Firefighter’s Triumphant Comeback from Crash Victim to Elite Athlete Author: Matt Long and Charles Butler Publisher: Rodale Books Web: http://www.mattslongrun.com Date of Publication: October 12, 2010 ISBN-10: 160529246X Pages: 264 pages Format: Kindle eBook About the Book: (from Goodreads.com) Matt Long had no chance. He was cycling…

Title: The Pioneer Woman Black Heels to Tractor Wheels:  A Love Story Author: Ree Drummond Publisher: William Morrow; First Edition, First Printing edition (February 1, 2011) Web: http://thepioneerwoman.com/ ISBN: 0061997161 Pages: 352 pages Format: Hardcover from the Ramsey County Library About the Book: (from Booklist) Popular blogger and cookbook author Drummond shares the story of…

  Title: Night Road Author: Kristin Hannah Publisher: St. Martin’s Press; First Edition edition (March 22, 2011) Web: http://www.kristinhannah.com ISBN -10: 9780312364427 Pages: 400 pages Format: audio book     About the Book: (from Goodreads.com) For a mother, life comes down to a series of choices. To hold on… To let go.. To forget… To…

Title:  A Secret Kept Author: Tatiana de Rosnay Publisher: St. Martin’s Press; Reprint edition (September 14, 2010) Web: http://us.macmillan.com/author/tatianaderosnay ISBN-10: 0312593317 Pages: 320 pages Format: Audio & Hard Cover About the Book: (from Goodreads.com) This stunning new novel from Tatiana de Rosnay, author of the acclaimed New York Times bestseller Sarah’s Key, plumbs the depths…

Title: Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet Author: Jamie Ford Publisher: Ballantine Books (October 6, 2009) Web: http://www.jamieford.com/ ISBN-10:  0345505344 Pages: 301 pages Format: Audio Book Setting: Takes place in the 1940’s and 80’s About the Book: (from Goodreads.com) – In the opening pages of Jamie Ford’s stunning debut novel, Hotel on the…

Title:  Sing You Home Author: Jodi Picoult Publisher: Atria; Har/Com edition (March 1, 2011) Web: http://www.jodipicoult.com/sing-you-home.html ISBN-10: 1439102724 Pages: 480 pages Format: Audio Books About the Book: (from Goodreads.com) One miscarriage too many spelled the end of Max and Zoe Baxter’s marriage. Though the former couple went quite separate ways, their fates remained entangled: After…

Title: Whistling in the Dark Author:  Lesley Kagen Publisher: NAL Trade; trade edition Web: www.lesleykagen.com Date of Publication: (May 1, 2007) ISBN-10:  0451221230   Pages:  320 pages Format:  Paperback Setting:  1959 – Milwaukee, Wisconsin About the Book: (from Goodreads.com) It was the summer on Vliet Street when we all started locking our doors… Sally O’Malley made…

Title: Saving CeeCee Honeycutt Author:  Beth Hoffman Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics) Web: http://bethhoffman.net/ Date of Publication: (October 26, 2010) ISBN-10:  0143118579   Pages: 320 pages Format: Audio Book Setting: Willoughby, Ohio (1967) and Savannah, Georgia About the Book: (from Goodreads.com) For years, twelve-year-old CeeCee Honeycutt has been the caretaker of her psychotic mother, Camille. The tiara-toting, lipstick-smeared…