Adams, Douglas – The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
Adebayo, Ayobami – Stay With Me
Applegate, Katherine – The One and Only Ivan
Barnes, Julian – The Sense of an Ending
Barrett, Andrea – The Voyage of the Narwhal
Barry, Sebastian – On Canaan’s Side
Benioff, David – City of Thieves
Bennett, Alan – The Uncommon Reader
Bez, David – Salad Love
Black, Robin – Life Drawing
Bohjalian, Chris – Close Your Eyes, Hold Hands
Boling, Dave – Guernica
Bowler, Kate – Everything Happens For a Reason
Bowler, Kate – No Cure for Being Human
Boyne, John – The Boy at the Top of the Mountain
Boyne, John – Stay Where You Are and Then Leave
Bryson, Bill – The Body
Burkeman, Oliver – Four Thousand Weeks
Camus, Albert – The Stranger
Carroll, Rebecca – Surviving the White Gaze
Chapman, Emma – How To Be A Good Wife
Chopin, Kate – The Awakening
Christie, Agatha – Sparkling Cyanide
Cohen, Tamar – War of the Wives
Costello, Mary – Academy Street
Dagnino, Arianna – The Afrikaner
Davis, K.C. – How to Keep House While Drowning
De Moor, Margriet – Sleepness Night
Deraniyagala, Sonali – Wave (A Memoir)
de Waal, Frans – The Age of Empathy
Dickens, Charles – A Tale of Two Cities, Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4
Doyle, Glennon – Untamed
Ellis, Helen – American Housewife: Stories
Ephron, Nora – I Remember Nothing
Erdrich, Louise – The Sentence
Erickson, Carolly – The Last Wife of Henry VIII
Essbaum, Jill Alexander – Hausfrau
Fadiman, Anne – Ex Libris
Ferrante, Elena – The Lost Daughter
Ferrante, Elena – The Days of Abandonment
Finkel, Michael – Stranger in the Woods
Fisher, Dorothy Canfield – The Home-Maker
Flaubert, Gustave – Madame Bovary, Part 1, Part 2, Part 3
Flynn, Kathleen A. – The Jane Austen Project
Ford, Jamie – Hotel On the Corner of Bitter and Sweet
Foulds, Adam – Dream Sequence
Fowler, Therese Anne – Z: A Novel of Zelda Fitzgerald
Fuller, Claire – Our Endless Numbered Days, Swimming Lessons
Gaffigan, Jim – Food: A Love Story
Gaiman, Neil – The Ocean at the End of the Lane
Garner, Helen – The Spare Room
Genova, Lisa – Every Note Played
Gilbert, Elizabeth – The Signature of All Things
Gottlieb, Lori – Marry Him
Green, John – The Anthropocene Reviewed
Greenberg, Mike – My Father’s Wives
Greene, Thomas Christopher – The Headmaster’s Wife
Groff, Lauren – Fates and Furies
Gruen, Sara – At the Water’s Edge
Gunter, Jen – The Vagina Bible
Gyasi, Yaa – Homegoing
Gyasi, Yaa – Transcendent Kingdom
Hanagarne, Josh – The World’s Strongest Librarian (A Memoir)
Hardy, Thomas – Far From the Madding Crowd
Hari, Johann – Stolen Focus
Harman, Patricia – The Midwife of Hope River
Harris, Eve – The Marrying of Chani Kaufman
Harrison, Mette Ivie – The Bishop’s Wife
Healey, Emma – Elizabeth is Missing
Hope, Anna – Wake, The Ballroom
Huckelbridge, Dane – Castle of Water
Hunter, Megan – The End We Start From
Hunter, Megan – The Harpy
Hustvedt, Siri – The Blazing World
Jahren, Hope – Lab Girl
Jebelli, Joseph – In Pursuit of Memory: The Fight Against Alzheimer’s
Jelloun, Tahar Ben – The Happy Marriage
Jones, Addison – Wait for Me, Jack
Jones, Tayari – An American Marriage
Joyce, Rachel – The Love Song of Miss Queenie Hennessy
Kehlmann, Daniel – Measuring the World
Keyes, Daniel – Flowers for Algernon
Khong, Rachel – Goodbye, Vitamin
Kiefer, Christian – The Animals, One Day Soon Time Will Have No Place Left To Hide
King, Lily – Euphoria
Kitamura, Katie – A Separation
Koch, Herman – The Dinner
Kolbert, Elizabeth – The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
Koppel, Lily – The Astronaut Wives Club
Krauss, Nicole – The History of Love
Lansens, Lori – The Mountain Story
LaPlante, Alice – A Circle of Wives
Larson, Erik – Dead Wake , The Devil In the White City
Lawless, Kristen – Formerly Known as Food
Lee, Andrea – Red Island House
Lembke, Anna – Dopamine Nation
Lepucki, Edan – California
Lewis, Marc – The Biology of Desire: Why Addiction is Not A Disease
Lockhart, E. – We Were Liars
Loridan-Ivens, Marceline – But You Did Not Come Back
Lovett, Charlie – The Bookman’s Tale
Ma, Ling – Severance
Maksik, Alexander – A Marker To Measure Drift
Martin, Valerie – The Ghost of the Mary Celeste
Mayer, Emeran – The Gut-Immune Connection
McBride, James – The Good Lord Bird
McGregor, Jon – Reservoir 13
Medie, Peace Adzo – His Only Wife
Messud, Claire – The Woman Upstairs
Miles, Jonathan – Want Not
Milisic-Stanley, Annika – The Disobedient Wife
Miller, Andy – The Year of Reading Dangerously
Montell, Amanda – Cultish
Montgomery, Sy – The Soul of an Octopus
Moore, Brian – The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne
Moshfegh, Ottessa – Eileen
Moshfegh, Ottessa – My Year of Rest and Relaxation
Moss, Sarah – Ghost Wall
Murata, Sayaka – Convenience Store Woman
Nestor, James – Breath
Ng, Celeste – Everything I Never Told You
O’Connor, Nuala – Miss Emily
O’Farrell, Maggie – Instructions for a Heatwave
O’Farrell, Maggie – After You’d Gone
Offill, Jenny – Dept. of Speculation
Offill, Jenny – Dept. of Speculation #2
Ogawa, Yoko – The Diving Pool
Ollikainen, Aki – White Hunger
Oluo, Ijeoma – So You Want To Talk About Race
Oreskes, Naomi and Erik M. Conway – The Collapse of Western Civilization
Orlean, Susan – The Library Book
Orstavik, Hanne – Love
Pagan, Camille – I’m Fine and Neither Are You
Patchett, Ann – The Dutch House
Patchett, Ann – These Precious Days
Paul, Pamela – My Life with Bob
Persaud, Ingrid – Love After Love
Philbrick, Nathaniel – In the Heart of the Sea
Phillips, Helen – The Need
Pollan, Michael – This is Your Mind on Plants
Power, Marianne – Help Me!
Quatro, Jamie – Fire Sermon
Quindlen, Anna – Alternate Side
Reeves, Amber – A Lady and her Husband
Rose, Phyllis – The Shelf
Ryan, Donal – The Spinning Heart, A Slanting of the Sun
Schruers, Fred – Billy Joel
Schwalbe, Will – The End of Your Life Book Club
Semple, Marie – Where’d You Go, Bernadette?
Sepetys, Ruta – Salt to the Sea
Sex and Death: Stories – edited by Sarah Hall and Peter Hobbs
Shreve, Anita – The Stars are Fire
Sloan, Robin – Mr. Penumbra’s 24-Hour Bookstore
Smiley, Jane – Ordinary Love, Good Will
Smith, Zadie – On Beauty
Stevenson, Bryan – Just Mercy
Strout, Elizabeth – Olive Kitteridge
Suskind, Patrick – The Pigeon
Taddeo, Lisa – Three Women
Tan, Amy – The Kitchen God’s Wife
Tanizaki, Junichiro – Naomi
Trevor, William – Nights at the Alexandra
Trigiani, Adriana – The Shoemaker’s Wife
Tyler, Anne – The Amateur Marriage
Orringer, Julie – The Invisible Bridge
Verghese, Abraham – Cutting For Stone
Walton, Jo – Among Others
Watts, Madeleine – The Inland Sea
Weir, Andy – The Martian
Wharton, Edith – The Age of Innocence
Whipple, Dorothy – They Were Sisters
Williams, Beatriz – The Summer Wives
Williams, Ian – The Bad Doctor
Winchester, Simon – The Professor and the Madman
Wolitzer, Meg – The Wife
Wong, Alice – Disability Visibility
Wood, Charlotte – The Natural Way of Things
Wood, Naomi – Mrs. Hemingway
Wulf, Andrea – The Invention of Nature
Wyld, Evie – All The Birds, Singing
Yanagihara, Hanya – The People in the Trees
Yoon, Nicola – Everything, Everything
Zevin, Gabrielle – The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry
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I just listened to an interview with Julia Pierpont. She just published her first novel, “Among the Ten Thousand Things”. When I heard the interview, I thought of you. That this might be a book you would love.
Thanks, Don! I’ve gone to look into it! 🙂
You’re welcome.