2009 Summer
This year's recommendations for the best summer reading from book editors and independent bookstore owners.
Alan Cheuse, Book Reviewer, All Things Considered
Author: Robert Littell
Publisher: Simon & Schuster (2009)
Binding: Hardcover, 384 pages
Author: Warren Fahy
Publisher: Delacorte Press (2009)
Binding: Hardcover, 384 pages
Author: Guillermo Del Toro, Chuck Hogan
Publisher: William Morrow (2009)
Binding: Hardcover, 416 pages
Author: Daniyal Mueenuddin
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company (2009)
Binding: Hardcover, 256 pages
Author: Lynn Freed
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (2009)
Binding: Hardcover, 256 pages
Author: Rita Dove
Publisher: W.W. Norton & Co. (2009)
Binding: Hardcover, 240 pages
Author: Campbell Mcgrath
Publisher: Ecco (2009)
Binding: Hardcover, 128 pages
Author: David Ignatius
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company (2009)
Binding: Hardcover, 400 pages
Barbara Hoffert, Editor of the Book Review at Library Journal
Author: Colson Whitehead
Publisher: Doubleday (2009)
Binding: Hardcover, 288 pages
Author: Aravind Adiga
Publisher: Free Press (2009)
Binding: Hardcover, 339 pages
Author: Denise Giardina
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company (2009)
Binding: Hardcover, 336 pages
Author: James Lasdun
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (2009)
Binding: Hardcover, 240 pages
Author: Shahriar Mandanipour
Publisher: Knopf (2009)
Binding: Hardcover, 304 pages
Author: Thrity Umrigar
Publisher: Harper (2009)
Binding: Hardcover, 384 pages
Author: Arthur Phillips
Publisher: Random House (2009)
Binding: Hardcover, 272 pages
Author: Lev Grossman
Publisher: Viking Adult (2009)
Binding: Hardcover, 416 pages
Author: Kathryn Stockett
Publisher: Amy Einhorn Books/Putnam (2009)
Binding: Hardcover, 464 pages
Author: Sarah Dunant
Publisher: Random House (2009)
Binding: Hardcover, 432 pages
Dwayne Betts, Author
Author: R. Dwayne Betts
Publisher: Avery (2009)
Binding: Hardcover, 256 pages
Appropriate for 10-14 year-olds
Author: Nikki Grimes
Publisher: Speak (2003)
Binding: Mass Market Paperback, 176 pages
Appropriate for 15 year-olds, and anyone older
Author: Albert Murray
Publisher: Vintage (1998)
Binding: Paperback, 192 pages
Author: James Baldwin
Publisher: St. Martin's Press (1985)
Binding: Hardcover, 704 pages
Author: John Edgar Wideman
Publisher: Avon Books (1985)
Binding: Paperback, 531 pages
Author: Thomas Sayers Ellis
Publisher: Graywolf Press (2005)
Binding: Paperback, 120 pages
Author: Major Jackson
Publisher: University of Georgia Press (2002)
Binding: Paperback, 96 pages
Author: Nikki Grimes
Publisher: Speak (2003)
Binding: Mass Market Paperback, 176 pages
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