June 2001
In This Issue

BOOK CLUB
Paperback recommendations


FIRST PERSON
The JUNE BookPage interviews:

For Sue Grafton, it's as easy as ABC

Walter Mosley's new crime fiction (with a twist)

"Memory and imagination seem to me the same human property, known by different names." Tony Earley

Ann Patchett on turning a news story into a novel

Meet the author: Adriana Trigiani

Meet the illustrator: David Catrow


Contest corner: Did you live to regret it? Tell us about it for your chance to win


FICTION

All the Finest Girls by Alexandra Styron

Bargains in the Real World by Elizabeth Cox

Big Cherry Holler by Adriana Trigiani

Forty Words for Sorrow by Giles Blunt

Quakertown by Lee Martin

Rise to Rebellion by Jeff Shaara

A Soldier's Duty by Thomas E. Ricks

Stranger in Paradise by Eileen Goudge

Supertoys Last All Summer Long by Brian Aldiss

Thinks by David Lodge


CHILDREN'S BOOKS

Bilby Moon

Circus Train

And the Dish Ran Away with the Spoon

Down Cut Shin Creek

Fannie in the Kitchen

Footprins on the Moon

Ultimate Field Trip 5

It's Me, Marva!

My Dad

Sally Goes to the Mountains

The Other Dog

Kids' chatroom: The Vile Village by Lemony Snicket
and Hangman's Curse by Frank Peretti



BookPage's own Magic 8-Ball answers all

BookPage Insider: Our Secret Agent Gal visits NYC for the scoop on big books ahead

EBOOKS
Now featuring reviews of eBooks, exclusive to BookPage online:

American Quartet by Warren Adler

The Book of Baseball Literacy by David H. Martinez

Extremes 2 edited by Brian A. Hopkins

Deliver Us From Evil by Gordon Reid

Rush to Glory by Robert L. Hecker

Search for the Sun by Ellen Anthony

And They Can Cook, Too! Edited by Susan Bodendorfer


FEATURES

Audiobook Month: Lend us your ears!

Pearl Harbor: The Day of Infamy lives on

Fitness: Trim down, tighten up


NONFICTION

Regrets
Another Shot by Joe Kita

Memoir
Paradise by Larry McMurty
At Home in the Heart of Appalachia by John O'Brien

The Feel Bad Generation
Balsamic Dreams by Joe Queenan

Music
Jazz in the Bittersweet Blues of Life by Wynton Marsalis and Carl Vigeland

Crime
Killing Pablo by Mark Bowden

Biography
Dazzler by Steven Bach

History
John Adams by David McCullough
The Flag, The Poet & the Song by Irvin Molotsky
The Good Fight by Stephen E. Ambrose

Soldiers
War Letters by Andrew Carroll

Science
Chance in the House of Fate by Jennifer G. Ackerman

Health
The Noonday Demon by Andrew Solomon

Nine Lives
Ernie: A Photographer's Memoir by Tony Mendoza


MYSTERIES
Whodunit?: In a jam and on the lam

COOKING
Savoring Come on baby, light my fire!

OVERBOOKED
From Margaret Langstaff: The beach book, for shore

ROMANCE
Love, Exciting & New: Gal pals make all the difference

BUSINESS & FINANCE
Business reading for uncertain times
Sumner Redstone's Passion to Win
Nokia sends a wake-up call



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