Browsing Books by Books Like Some Luck

The Buddha in the Attic (2012)
Presents the stories of six Japanese mail-order brides whose new lives in early twentieth-century Sa...

Cutting for Stone (2009)
Twin brothers born from a secret love affair between an Indian nun and a British surgeon in Addis Ab...

The Anthologist (2009)
While writing an introduction to a new poetry anthology, Paul Chowder struggles with the end of a re...

The Last Letter from Your Lover (2011)
More than 40 years after a car accident causes Jennifer Stirling to lose her memory on the day she p...

In Other Rooms, Other Wonders (2009)
A volume of linked stories describes the intertwined lives of landowners and their retainers on the ...

Solar (2010)
Nobel Prize-winning scientist Michael Beard coasts through his professional life as his fifth marria...

Sister Queens (2011)
Presents a dual portrait of Henry VIII's first queen and her sister, the wife of Philip of Burgundy,...

Gods Without Men (2012)
Publicly shattered when their autistic son disappears during a family vacation to the California des...

Maeve's Times (2014)
Collects the best of the author's essays from five decades of the "Irish Times" to reflect a changin...

The Rabbit Factory (2006)
When an actor portraying the beloved mascot, Rambuctious Rabbit, of Familyland, a theme park associa...

The Girl who Played with Fire (2009)
Two reporters responsible for a sex-trafficking expose are murdered, and the fingerprints on the mur...

A Dreadful Murder (2013)
A new Quick Read for World Book Day from the number 1 bestselling crime writer and author of Chicken...

The Imperfectionists (2010)
Preoccupied by personal challenges while running a struggling newspaper in Rome, an obituary writer ...

Waiting for Sunrise (2012)
Wrongly accused of rape, Lysander Rief, a young English actor, finds his life taking a dangerous tur...

Napoleon's Buttons (2004)
Examines the roles that the molecular properties of such items as the birth control pill, caffeine, ...

The Tin Horse (2013)
A multi-generational story about twin sisters, one of whom disappears without a trace in 1939, is se...