![]() Then one day, in a moment of moral crisis, Ethan decides to take a holiday from his own scrupulous standards. With Ethan no longer a member of Long Island’s aristocratic class, his wife is restless, and his teenage children are hungry for the tantalizing material comforts he cannot provide. ![]() ![]() Nightwoods : a novel by Charles Frazier Named the guardian of her murdered sister's troubled twins, Luce struggles to build a family with the children before being targeted by the twins' father-her sister's killer-who believes that the children are in possession of a stolen cache of money The river : a novel by Peter Heller "A novel about two college friends on a summer wilderness canoe trip"- The dog stars : a novel by Peter Heller Surviving a pandemic disease that has killed everyone he knows, a pilot establishes a shelter in an abandoned airport hangar before hearing a random radio transmission that compels him to risk his life to seek out other survivors The winter of our discontent by John Steinbeck In awarding John Steinbeck the 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature, the Nobel committee stated that with The Winter of Our Discontent, he had “resumed his position as an independent expounder of the truth, with an unbiased instinct for what is genuinely American.” Ethan Allen Hawley, the protagonist of Steinbeck’s last novel, works as a clerk in a grocery store that his family once owned. He enjoys listening to books just as much as reading them. He likes adventure stories, literary fiction, and non-fiction. Staff Picks - Jeff Jeff is the Main Library Branch Manager.
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