So Many Miles to Paradise: From Clare to There
By: Christine Breen
4.10
Format: 317 pages, Paperback
So Many Miles to Paradise is the engaging, inspirational account of a 9 month trip around-the-world…
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1. O Come Ye Back to Ireland: Our First Year in County Clare
By: Niall Williams , Christine Breen
4.05
Format: 233 pages, Paperback
Niall and Christine left their careers in New York City for a simpler, more authentic life in a cot… read more
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- travel
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- memoir
2. A World Lost
By: Wendell Berry
4.13
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
Andy Catlett is nine years old when his Uncle Andrew is murdered and it destroys his sense of the o… read more
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3. Woodswoman I: Living Alone in the Adirondack Wilderness
By: Anne LaBastille
4.18
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Many have dreamed of building a cabin in the wilderness and living there alone in the solitude of a… read more
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- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- memoir
"How I wish to fly with the geese away from dreary November days, the "freeze-up," and cruel winter. Away from loneliness, isolation, and anxiety bred by blizzards. Most every local person I've talked…"-Anne LaBastille, Woodswoman I: Living Alone in the Adirondack Wilderness
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5. Dancer
By: Colum McCann
4.16
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
Taking his inspiration from biographical facts, novelist Colum McCann tells the erotically charged … read more
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6. The Luck of the Irish: Our Life in County Clare
By: Niall Williams , Christine Breen
3.79
Format: 704 pages,
Ten years ago, Niall and Christine left their careers in New York City for a life in Kiltumper cott… read more
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7. The Pipes are Calling: Our Jaunts Through Ireland
By: Niall Williams , Christine Breen
3.79
Format: 704 pages, Paperback
"The Pipes Are Calling" is the third book written by Niall Williams and Christine Breen. This Irish… read more
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8. When Summer's in the Meadow
By: Niall Williams , Christine Breen
3.79
Format: 704 pages, Paperback
It was the young couple's account of striking out for their anscestral Ireland in search of a pasto… read more
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9. That Distant Land: The Collected Stories
By: Wendell Berry
4.22
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
That Distant Landincludes twenty-three stories from Wendell Berry's Port William membership. Arrang… read more
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10. Home (Gilead, #2)
By: Marilynne Robinson
3.84
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Home parallels the story told in Robinson's Pulitzer Prize-winning Gilead. It is a moving and heali… read more
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11. Emma in the Night
By: Wendy Walker
3.69
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
From the bestselling author of All Is Not Forgottencomes a thriller about two missing sisters, a tw… read more
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12. Commonwealth
By: Ann Patchett
4.64
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
The acclaimed, bestselling author - winner of the PEN/Faulkner Award and the Orange Prize - tells t… read more
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13. Absolution
By: Alice McDermott
3.81
Format: 324 pages, Hardcover
A riveting account of women’s lives on the margins of the Vietnam War. In Saigon in 1963, two yo… read more
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14. Table for Two
By: Amor Towles
4.26
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
From the bestselling author of The Lincoln Highway, A Gentleman in Moscow, and Rules of Civility, a… read more
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"And though she couldn’t remember the exact reference and whether it was from mythology or the Bible, she knew instinctively as they approached the pier’s limit she mustn’t look back."-Amor Towles, Table for Two
"It is a funny aspect of life, thought Charlie, how a group of grown people can convince themselves to do something that none of them really want to do. They start by talking an idea into existence. O…"-Amor Towles, Table for Two
15. Dinners with Ruth: A Memoir on the Power of Friendships
By: Nina Totenberg
4.13
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Celebrated NPR correspondent Nina Totenberg delivers an extraordinary memoir of her personal succes… read more
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- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- memoir
16. The Vaster Wilds
By: Lauren Groff
3.77
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
A taut and electrifying novel from celebrated bestselling author Lauren Groff, about one spirited g… read more
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"For what is a girl but a vessel made to hold the desires of men."-Lauren Groff, The Vaster Wilds
"O put the memory away, girl, she told herself sternly. For the sorrow could eat you entire."-Lauren Groff, The Vaster Wilds
"And humans were not made to be always alone; humans survive only in the company of other humans."-Lauren Groff, The Vaster Wilds
"Against the resistance of other minds, one's thoughts are pulled out of their comfortable shapes, and true thinking begins."-Lauren Groff, The Vaster Wilds
17. So Late in the Day: Stories of Women and Men
By: Claire Keegan
3.99
Format: 128 pages, Hardcover
Librarian's Note: This is the entry for the short story collection. Please don't combine it with th… read more
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"You know what is at the heart of misogyny? When it comes down to it?’ ‘So I’m a misogynist now?’ ‘It’s simply about not giving,’ she said."-Claire Keegan, So Late in the Day: Stories of Women and Men
18. One Summer in Savannah
By: Terah Shelton Harris
4.14
Format: 464 pages, Paperback
A compelling debut that glows with bittersweet heart and touching emotion, deeply interrogating que… read more
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19. The Jane Austen Society
By: Natalie Jenner
3.74
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
2020 Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for Historical Fiction and for Debut Novel! Just after the S… read more
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"Saved by Jane Austen"-Natalie Jenner, The Jane Austen Society
"But one can always read Austen."-Natalie Jenner, The Jane Austen Society
"You read too much. You read her to much."-Natalie Jenner, The Jane Austen Society
"Reading, she now understood, had been her own choice of rebellion."-Natalie Jenner, The Jane Austen Society
20. The Patron Saint of Second Chances
By: Christine Simon
3.59
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
The self-appointed mayor of a tiny Italian village is determined to save his hometown no matter the… read more
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"I am just saying, no one can be here forever. And that is why it matters what you choose to do if God gives you the chance."-Christine Simon, The Patron Saint of Second Chances
21. Left on Tenth: A Second Chance at Life
By: Delia Ephron
4.09
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
The bestselling, beloved writer of romantic comedies like You've Got Mail tells her own late-in-lif… read more
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- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- memoir
22. In Love: A Memoir of Love and Loss
By: Amy Bloom
4.27
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
This powerful memoir by New York Times bestselling author Amy Bloom is an illuminating story of two… read more
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- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- memoir
23. Every Good Boy Does Fine: A Love Story, in Music Lessons
By: Jeremy Denk
4.05
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
A beautifully written, witty memoir that is also an immersive exploration of classical music--its p… read more
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- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- memoir
"You passed. But have you considered the word "la"?"-Jeremy Denk, Every Good Boy Does Fine: A Love Story, in Music Lessons
"And what else is music but a space for us to live in, for a while."-Jeremy Denk, Every Good Boy Does Fine: A Love Story, in Music Lessons
"Remember: music is not the notes. It is between the notes. [György Sebők]"-Jeremy Denk, Every Good Boy Does Fine: A Love Story, in Music Lessons
"Evil moment, when you doubt the magician's magic, when you wonder if it was more image than insight."-Jeremy Denk, Every Good Boy Does Fine: A Love Story, in Music Lessons
24. This Is Happiness
By: Niall Williams
4.21
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
About This Is Happiness The most enchanting novel you'll read this year, from the acclaimed author… read more
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"Nobody who's lived an anyway decent amount of life remembers everything."-Niall Williams, This Is Happiness
"It seems to me the true and individual nature of a human being's eyes defy description, or at least my capabilities. They're not like anything else, or anyone else's, and may be the most perfect proo…"-Niall Williams, This Is Happiness
"When you've been raised inside a religion, it's not a small thing to step outside it. Even if you no longer believe in it, you can feel its absence. There's a spirit-would to a Sunday. You can patch …"-Niall Williams, This Is Happiness
"It was a condensed explanation, but I came to understand him to mean you could stop at, not all, but most of the moments of your life, stop for one heartbeat and, no matter what the state of your hea…"-Niall Williams, This Is Happiness
25. A Council of Dolls
By: Mona Susan Power
4.04
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
The long-awaited, profoundly moving, and unforgettable new novel from PEN Award–winning Native Amer… read more
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"Shame invades one's thoughts like a parasite, twists them like wet laundry until all sense is wrung out."-Mona Susan Power, A Council of Dolls
"When Winona whispered her memories to me in later years, she said that Whitestone Hill was the day the world ended. I never asked what she meant, how the world could be gone when the sun was still in…"-Mona Susan Power, A Council of Dolls
26. Crow Talk
By: Eileen Garvin
4.18
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Nationally bestselling author of The Music of Bees Eileen Garvin returns with a moving story of hop… read more
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27. Fellowship Point
By: Alice Elliott Dark
4.07
Format: 592 pages, Hardcover
Celebrated children’s book author Agnes Lee is determined to secure her legacy—to complete what she… read more
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"I had been judicious in my warnings and instructions, phrasing them so as not to scare her, or inhibit her. I'm determined not to teach her to fear everything, as we were taught, or that manners are …"-Alice Elliott Dark, Fellowship Point
28. So Many Miles to Paradise: From Clare to There
By: Christine Breen
4.10
Format: 317 pages, Paperback
So Many Miles to Paradise is the engaging, inspirational account of a 9 month trip around-the-world… read more
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- travel
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- memoir
29. In Kiltumper: A Year in an Irish Garden
By: Niall Williams
4.23
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
From the authors of This Is Happiness and Her Name Is Rose, a memoir of life in rural Ireland and a… read more
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- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- memoir
