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Position:Home>Books & Authors> Can you recommend some good books? ?Question: Can you recommend some good books!? !? I want a real page turner!. Something so good you don't want to put it down!.
I'm 26 and a woman!. I like novels!.I like the work of black women writers Bebe Moore Campbell and Mary Monroe!. I recently read Middlesex and that was good!. I read She's Come Undone by Wally Lamb!. I'm looking for Oprah Book Club-esque type books!. Thanks!.Www@QuestionHome@Com Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: Made in the USA by BIllie Letts Where the Heart Is by Billie Letts (Oprah) Drowning Ruth by Christina Schwart (Oprah) Icy Sparks by Gwyn Hyman Rubio (Oprah) White Oleander by Janet Fitch (Oprah) Midwives by Chris Bohjalian (Oprah) Mother Of Pearl by Melinda Haynes (Oprah) Firefly Lane by Kristin Hannah Bastard Out of Carolina by Dorothy Allison Cold Rock River by JL MIles (Oprah) Roseflower Creek by JL Miles (Oprah) Black and Blue by Anna Quindlen (Oprah) Penumbra by Carolyn Haines A Month of Summer by Lisa Wingate Paper Hearts by Debrah Williamson Singing With the Top Down by Debrah Williamson The Richest Season by Maryann MacFadden 72 Hour Hold by Bebe Moore Campbell The Interruption of Everything by Terry McMillian A Day Late and a Dollar Short by Terry McMillian Waiting to Exhale by Terry McMillian The Sisterhood od Blackberry Corner by Andrea Smith Can't Get Enough by Connie Briscoe Sleeping With Strangers by Eric Jerome Dickey Milk in my Coffee by Eric Jerome Dickey A Piece of Cake: A Memoir by Cupcake Brown Sugar by Bernice McFadden Love is Never Painless by Zane (erotica) God Don't Like Ugly by Mary Monroe God Don't Play by Mary Monroe Nothing Has Ever Felt Like This by Mary B!. Morrison Hand I Fan With by Tina McElroy Ansa What Looks Like Crazy on an Ordinary Day by Pearl Cleage (Oprah) The Heart of a Woman by Maya Angelou Greta website for African American writers: www aalbc!.com Www@QuestionHome@Com Carl Weber has some good books!. So You Call Yourself A Man is indeed a page turner!. If you haven't read it yet, then you should!. Your mouth will be hanging open at the twists and turns!. Playa Hatas is also a good book by him as well!. There is another author call Daaimah Poole who has some good books also!. I read three books of hers and they were all good!. She's one of Essence magazine Best Selling Authors!. Currently I am reading The Sisters of Theta Phi Kappa by Kayla Perrin!. So far it's alright!. Two people have told me that it's a really good book, so I am looking forward to reading the rest of it!.Www@QuestionHome@Com Well I am 11 and I like different things but I reccomend you try the Percy jackson and the Olympians it is fantasy but very addictin Of course almost every bookworm has read the Harry Potter series! What about Eragon it is not my favorite but good!. I read Little Women and love it one of the few books that I have read that are not fantasy!. The Yearling is alright I don't know why but it popped in my head!. Oops I just read how you said you wanted oprah books sorry well i guess other people might like these!?Www@QuestionHome@Com I was going to suggest the Twilight saga by Stephenie Meyer, but I'm not quite sure if that meets your Oprah Book Club-esque type expectations!. I will still put the recommendation out there, should you want to check it out!. It's an amazing series, I read each book 4 times over!. You should honestly try reading it!.Www@QuestionHome@Com The Time Travelers Wife by Audrey Neffenigger Last Chance by Sarah Dessen Best of Fathers by Anne Baker The Knitting Circle by Ann Hood Cell by Stephen King My Sister's Keeper by Jodi Picoult Before I Die by Jenny Downham Swimming with the Fishes and Swimming without a net by MaryJanice Davidson Inkheart and Inkspell by Cornelia Funkt Ingo series by Helen Dunmore Jane Eyre Gulliver's Travels by Johnathan Swift Heart Shaped Box by Joe Hill Lord of the Flies and The Inheritors by William Golding No! I don’t want to join a Book Club by Virgina Ironside Gods Behaving Badly by Marie Phillips Innocent Traitor by Alison Weir!.!.!.!.!.!.and her other books Eragon series Odd Thomas by Dean Koontz The Arthur Trilogy by Bernard Cornwall starts with Winter King Mr McGreggor, The Last Lighthouse Keeper, Animal Instincts, Only Dad, Rosie, Love and Dr Devon all by Alan Titchmarsh Anything by Stephen King, John Saul, John Connolly, James Herbert and Alexander McCall Smith The Sword of Truth series by Terry Goodkind starts with Wizards First Rule The Dark Tower series by Stephen King starts with The Gunslinger All the Harry Potter books Www@QuestionHome@Com Autobiography on Wallis Warfield Simpson!.The woman whom got the king of england to step down from his thrown to marry a twice american divorced woman in the early 1940's!. "The Duchess of Windsor"-The secret life -by:Charles Higham!. Out of this world read! & REAL!Www@QuestionHome@Com My Sisters Keeper by Jodie Piccoult Gods In Alabama, I'm sorry I don't know the author, but I couldn't put that book down!. Www@QuestionHome@Com |