A Visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan (Pulitzer Prize winning story about a group of characters in the music industry.)
Room by Emma Donoghue (A fictional version of the Jaycee Dugard situation--woman held prisoner by rapist, told from the viewpoint of her five-year-old son.)
I Think I Love You by Allison Pearson (Two Welch thirteen-year-olds in love with David Cassidy.)
American Grace by Robert Putnam and David Campbell (A research-based comparison of religious beliefs in
-Lisa Peterson