January 2008
In This Issue
FIRST PERSON
January BookPage interviews:
Cecelia Ahern Her magical world enchants
Julie Garwood Returns to historical romance with 'Shadow Music'
Michael Pollan Keeping food real
John Burnham Schwartz Royal saga
Alan Corey Finding your fortune
Antoinette Portis Meet the author-illustrator
Susan Vaught A weighty struggle
FEATURES & GIFTS
Spiderwick Saga Siblings see a hidden world
Well Read A legendary book changes lives
Shape Up The road to fitness
Start Smiling Finding the path to happiness
Careers Jump-start your professional life
Finance Managing money
Short Stories Best of the bunch
FICTION
How the Dead Dream by Lydia Millet
Beginner's Greek by James Collins
Homecoming by Bernhard Schlink
Day by A.L. Kennedy
Lady of Snakes by Rachel Pastan
A Golden Age by Tahmima Anam
Touchstone by Laurie R. King
The Expeditions by Karl Iagnemma
The Jewel Trader of Pegu by Jeffrey Hantover
When the Ground Turns in its Sleep by Sylvia Sellers-Garcìa
BookPage's own Magic 8-Ball answers all
| CHILDREN'S BOOKS
Ages 3-6
A Kitten Tale by Eric Rohmann
Smash! Crash! by Jon Scieszka, Illustrated by David Shannon, Loren Long and Davud Gordon
Ages 7-11
The Trouble With Twins by Martha Freeman, Illustrated by Cat Bowman Smith
Donavan's Double Trouble by Monalisa DeGross, Illustrated by Amy Bates
Teen Reads
The Year My Sister Got Lucky by Aimee Friedman
The Kayla Chronicles by Sherri Winston
Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher
NONFICTION
Politics
Homo Politicus by Dana Milbank
History
Vermeer's Hat by Timothy Brook
Jane Boleyn by Julia Fox
Memoir
The Middle Place by Kelly Corrigan
Someday My Prince Will Come by Jerramy Fine
The Pulpwood Queens' Tiara-Wearing, Book-Sharing Guide to Life by Kathy L. Patrick
Trail of Crumbs by Kim Sunée
Inspiration
An Hour to Live, an Hour to Love by Richard Carlson & Kristine Carlson
Biography
Into the Tunnel by Götz Aly
Religion
By Faith Alone by Bill Griffeth
THE AUTHOR ENABLERS
Barking up the wrong tree
AUDIO
The spoken word: Sukey's favorite audio books
WHODUNIT?
A timely thriller takes reader to Iraq
BOOK CLUBS
Selections in new paperback releases
ROMANCE
Romance for gorwnups
COOKING
Marvelous Mollie of Moosewood
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