Seth Clyman Touching the World of Angels is a moving meditation on one man's voyage to make sense of his loss. It's a raw portrait of the courage it takes...

Jodi Picoult When Willow is born with severe osteogenesis imperfecta, her parents are devastated—she will suffer hundreds of broken bones as she grows, a lifetime of pain. In this provocative...

Joshua Henkin It's the fall of 1986, and Julian Wainwright, an aspiring writer, arrives at Graymont College in New England. Here he meets Carter Heinz, with whom he develops a...

Mary Beth Keane A gripping and compassionate family drama set between neighbours in suburban New York.Gillam, upstate New York: a town of ordinary, big-lawned suburban houses. The Gleesons have recently...

Anne Tyler Morgan Gower works at Cullen's hardware store in north Baltimore. He has seven daughters and a warmhearted wife, but as he journeys into the gray area of middle...

Susan Heitler, PhD This book details the communication and conflict-resolution skills that happy couples use to deal with differences. Psychologist Susan Heitler clarifies the basics of collaborative dialogue and shows...

Shilpi Somaya Gowda “Moving and thought-provoking and informative and imaginative and beautifully executed.  What a wonderful story!”—Mary Jane Clark “This book is a must for anyone touched by adoption, or India,...

Ruth Reichl At an early age, Ruth Reichl discovered that "food could be a way of making sense of the world. . . . If you watched people as they...

Laura Imai Messina We all have something to tell those we have lost.On a windy hill in Japan, in a garden overlooking the sea stands a disused phone box. For...

Kent Haruf When Dad Lewis is diagnosed with terminal cancer, he and his wife, Mary, must work together to make his final days as comfortable as possible. Their daughter, Lorraine,...

Dr Ron Wolfson A guide to meeting the needs of those who mourn and those who seek to provide comfort in times of sadness. While this book is written from...

Tahmima Anam Named a Best Book of the Year by NPR​In this “wise and wickedly funny novel about love, creativity, and the limitations of the tech-verse” (Vogue) newlyweds Asha and...