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Jordan Rich Show Summer 2009 Book List

AUDIENCE SUGGESTIONS BONNIE THE BOOKLADY'S PICKS JORDAN'S PICKS

Summer readers —here is our new list of books recommended by listeners from all over the country. Enjoy one or many and remember to tune to the show for more conversation about books all year long.

Listener Suggestions

Adrift: 76 Days Lost at Sea  
by Steven Callahan

Last Train to Memphis: The Rise of Elvis Presley  
by Peter Guralnick

Life in the Balance: A Physician’s Memoir of Life, Love and Loss with Parkinson’s Disease and Dementia  
by Dr. Thomas Graboys

Deshi: A Martial Art’s Thriller  
by John Donohue

The 47th Samurai: A Bobby Lee Swagger Novel  
by Stephen Hunter

Mohican Lake  
by Maura Clegg

We Band of Angels: The Untold Story of American Nurses Trapped on Bataan by the Japanese  
by Elizabeth Norman

Conduct Under Fire: Four American Doctors and Their Fight for Life as Prisoners of the Japanese 1941 – 1945  
by John Glusman

How It Ended: New and Collected Stories  
by Jay McInerney

Inherent Vice  
by Thomas Pynchon

G*Style: Developing a Passion for God’s Fashion  
by Lisa Hampton Qualls

Terminal Identity: The Virtual Subject in Postmodern Science Fiction  
by Scott Bukatman

The Mystery of the Oak Island Treasure: 200 Years of Hope and Despair  
by Mark Reynolds

Bangkok 8  
by John Burdett

World without End  
by Ken Follett

Exit Music  (Inspector Rebus mystery)
by Ian Rankin

A Simple Habana Melody  
by Oscar Hijuelos

In Search of Tiger: A Journey through Golf with Tiger woods  
by Tom Callahan

Lucifer’s Hammer  
by Larry Niven

Behind the Scenes at the Museum  
by Kate Atkinson

Kafka on the Shore  
by Haruki Murakami

Blood Meridian: Or the Evening Redness of the West  
by Cormac McCarthy

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Bonnie The Booklady's Picks

Reach Bonnie at bookmaven@hughes.net

Breaking Her Fall
by Stephen Goodwin

Handle with Care
by Jodi Picoult

Two Old women: An Alaskan Legend of Betrayal, Courage and Survival
by Velma Wallis

Stranger in the House
by Patricia McDonald

So Love Returns
by Robert Nathan

Whirligig
by Paul Fleischman

Sentimental Journey
by Jill Barnett

A Perfect Husband
by Aphrodite Jones

Zigzag
by Ellen Wittlinger

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Jordan's picks

My list includes authors interviewed for the Summer Book List.

Keeper of Light and Dust
by Natasha Mostert

Stepping Up (for younger readers)
by Mark Fink

The Genie Scheme (for young readers)
by Kimberly Jones

Cashay (for young readers)
by Margaret McMullan

Seasick
by Gloria Nagy

The President’s Therapist
by John Wareham

The Richest Man in Town: The Twelve Commandments of Wealth
by W. Randall Jones

Curious? Discover the Missing Ingredient to a Fulfilling Life
by Todd Kashdan

The Shack
by Paul Young

Sisters of Valor
by Rosalie Turner

A Pearl in the Storm
by Tori McLure

Killing Time
by Caleb Carr

1864: Lincoln at the Gates of History
by Charles Bracelen Flood

I'll Have What She's Having: Behind the Scenes of the Great Romantic Comedies
by Dan Kimmel

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Thanks for listening. Be well…do good!

Peace,

Jordan Rich,
WBZ