Stephen King Suggests 7 for Summer
Thursday, June 4, 2009 – 7:28 pmPerennially popular author Stephen King, writing on Entertainment Weekly’s website, offers seven fiction titles to try this summer. All are owned by Spokane Public Library and range from contemporary to classic. As could be expected from this master of suspense, they are mostly mystery or adventure titles. Click on the titles below to find out if a copy is available today or could be reserved.
Shatter by Michael Robotham–”an exceptional suspense novel”
Quicksilver by Neal Stephenson –”told with a sense of humor. Very cool.”
Tourist by Olen Steinhauer –”best spy novel…not written by John Le Carre.”
Little Dorrit by Charles Dickens –”his most sentimental, absorbing, delightful novel.”
Drood by Dan Simmons –”a masterwork of narrative suspense.”
Dog On It by Spencer Quin –”a new genre–call it canine noir.”
Handle with Care by Jodi Picoult –”a medical/legal thriller” that ” never descends into soap opera.”
