Tayari Jones

Top Family Life Fiction for Every Reader
The holiday season is all about spending time with family, so why not match your reading material to your mood? Whatever genre you prefer, there’s a story that mines the rich, diverse and often complex family connections that make a novel’s plot and narrative so dynamic. From thriller to romance, the family relationships in these… Read More »
Tags: A Year and a Day, An American Marriage, Before We Were Strangers, Brenda Novak, Bury What We Cannot Take, Evergreen Tidings from the Baumgartners, Gretchen Anthony, Inglath Cooper, Kirstin Chen, Lamar Giles, Overturned, Tayari Jones

The Best Book Club Picks of 2018
Have you and your book club had a good 2018? We certainly hope so, because so many great books came out this year! Don’t worry, there is still time to pick up these great reads. Harry’s Trees by Jon Cohen When Harry Crane’s wife suddenly dies, he is determined to lose himself in the remote woods of… Read More »
Tags: Amy Meyerson, An American Marriage, Before I Let You Go, Circe, Harry's Trees, Janet Beard, Jon Cohen, Kelly Rimmer, Madeline Miller, Sarah Haywood, Simon McDermott, Tayari Jones, The Atomic City Girls, The Bookshop of Yesterdays, The Cactus, The Songaminute Man

Get a Book Recommendation Based On Your Favorite Author
Sometimes deciding on your next book isn’t so much about what you love to read but about who you love to read. Every author writes with a style all their own, evoking a mood that resonates as strongly as plot and character. So take a look at these book recommendations based on the authors whose… Read More »
Tags: An American Marriage, Craig Davidson, Ellen Keith, Evergreen Tidings from the Baumgartners, Gretchen Anthony, Kristen Lepionka, Susan Orlean, Tayari Jones, The Dutch Wife, The Last Place You Look, The Library Book, The Saturday Night Ghost Club

#StrongWomenRead: Who Can You Thank for Becoming a Reader?
Who was the woman in your life that influenced you to be a reader? Many of us learned to love books as a child sitting on our mother’s lap, dog-eared pages of Where the Wild Things Are or Goodnight Moon turned night after night. For some of us, a teacher was the inspiration, introducing classics… Read More »
Tags: #strongwomenread, An American Marriage, Becoming, Circe, Heather Morris, Linda D. Dahl, Madeline Miller, Michelle Obama, Susan Orlean, Tayari Jones, The Library Book, The Tattooist of Auschwitz, Tooth and Nail