Best of 2013: Book Buzz Member Recommendations #3
Book Buzz is Toronto Public Library's online bookclub. We love reading and we love sharing reading suggestions. The members have selected their best reads of the year.
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The Interestings by Meg Wolitzer
• Audiobook
• eBook
• Large Print
• Talking Book (restricted to Print Disabled patrons
bookbloggersx says, "not really something I'd normally have picked up (book club pick) but really well written with characters that were real and a story that just resonated with me."
The Love of a Good Woman by Alice Munro
• eBook
• Talking Book (restricted to Print Disabled patrons)
Munro's Nobel Prize win inspired forun5_ to read this collection. forun5_ says Alice Munro's writing is "like caviar to the reading palate".
Maus: a Survivor's Tale by Art Spiegelman
• The Complete Maus: 25th Anniversary Edition
Recommended by Mottyl.
Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides
• Audiobook
• eBook
Recommended by Mottyl.
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Noughts and Crosses by Malorie Blackman
• Audiobook
• eAudiobook
Royal_ says, "The novel left me to stare in awe at the intelligence and creativity of this author. Just the best book I've read possibly in my entire life."
Please Understand Me II: Temperament, Character, Intelligence by David Keirsey
waterlily considers it "one of the books that helped me become authentically me. Highly recommended for anyone who is interested in learning about personality types".
Sea of Tranquility by Katja Millay
Recommended by Ali1974.
The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes
• Audiobook
• eAudiobook
• eBook
• Talking Book (restricted to Print Disabled patrons)
goldy said, "It is not often that a novel both propels me forward and demands me to pause, stop and reflect. This novel did. Over and over." Another member, sam agrees, "I love Julian Barnes' prose, it's so succinct yet it says so much."
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