Tag Archives: Fiction

Water from my heart by Charles Martin

Posted on July 12, 2016 by Librarians with Altitude

Water from my heart by Charles Martin Publication Information: New York : Center Street, 2015. 363 pages. Found on the Adult Fiction shelves at MARTIN New York Times bestselling author Charles Martin’s breathtaking novel of love and redemption. Plot Summary : Charlie … Continue reading →

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The Tea Planter’s Wife by Dinah Jefferies

Posted on March 28, 2016 by Librarians with Altitude

The Tea Planter’s Wife by Dinah Jefferies U.K. : Viking, 2015.  421 pages. Found on the Adult Fiction shelves at JEFFERIES Plot Summary : Two newlyweds: practically strangers, deeply in love, and each hiding a secret from the other . . … Continue reading →

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Carolyn’s Books of the Month – March 2016

Posted on March 25, 2016 by Librarians with Altitude

Here’s what our regular contributor, Carolyn, recommends this spring: Best Read : The Tea Planter’s Wife by Dinah Jefferies Crime : The Fixer by Joseph Finder Australian Author : The Governor’s House by J.H.Fletcher General Fiction : The Beast’s Garden by Kate … Continue reading →

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The 2016 Baileys Women’s Prize for Fiction longlist

Posted on March 8, 2016 by Librarians with Altitude

Appropriately for International Women’s Day, the 2016 Baileys Women’s Prize for Fiction longlist has been announced. The longlisted books are: 2016 Chair of Judges Margaret Mountford said of this year’s longlist: “We had a hugely enjoyable and stimulating meeting, as there … Continue reading →

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Stella Prize Longlist Book of the Day

Posted on March 2, 2016 by Librarians with Altitude

Here is a message from the Stella Prize people: Since the announcement of the 2016 Stella Prize longlist on 9 February, we’ve had a huge response from readers who are loving the 12 books in contention for the prize. To celebrate, … Continue reading →

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Alison’s Picks – February 2016

Posted on February 21, 2016 by Librarians with Altitude

Debra Adelaide : The Women’s Pages Mark O’Flynn : The  Soup’s Song: poetry Elena Ferrante : The Lost Daughter Carmel Bird : My Hearts are Your Hearts: short stories  

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