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1. The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
by Mary Ann Shaffer
It's January, 1946, and writer Juliet Ashton sits at her desk, vainly seeking a subject for her next book. Out of the blue, she receives a letter ... More
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2. The Violets of March
by Sarah Jio
When Emily gets an invitation to stay with her great-aunt on idyllic Bainbridge Island in Washington State, she accepts, longing to be healed by the ... More
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3. One Man's Wilderness: An Alaskan Odyssey
by Richard Proenneke, Sam Keith
To live in a pristine land . . . roam the wilderness . . . build a home. . . . Thousands have had such dreams, but Richard Proenneke lived them. Here ... More
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4. The Wednesday Wars
by Gary D Schmidt
A Newbery Honor book, this wonderfully witty and compelling novel chronicles a teenage boy's mishaps and adventures over the course of the 1967-1968 ... More
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5. Hawaii the Big Island Revealed: The Ultimate Guidebook
by Andrew Doughty, III
Most travel titles are put together in a few weeks by visiting travel writers. Wizard guidebooks take over a year to compile and the writers are ... More
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6. The Great Gatsby
by F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Great Gatsby was first published in 1925 and is considered to be F. Scott Fitzgerald's masterpiece. This is a large print edition printed in 16 ... More
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8. The Complete Anne of Green Gables: The Life and Adventures of the Most Beloved and Timeless Heroine in All of Fiction
by Lucy Maud Montgomery
Favorites for nearly 100 years, these classic novels follow the adventures of the spirited redhead Anne Shirley, who comes to stay at Green Gables ... More
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9. The Beak of the Finch: A Story of Evolution in Our Time
by Professor Jonathan Weiner
On a remote outpost of the Galapagos, where Darwin received his first inklings of the theory of evolution, two scientists, Peter and Rosemary Grant, ... More
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10. The American Heiress
by Daisy Goodwin
"The story of Cora Cash, an American heiress in the 1890s who bags an English duke, this is a deliciously evocative first novel that lingers in the ... More
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11. Neptune's Inferno: The U.S. Navy at Guadalcanal
by James D Hornfischer
List of all editionsThe strategies, tactics, decisions, personalities and controversies that turned America's audacious gamble in the South Pacific into its first ... More
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12. And Then There Were None
by Agatha Christie
List of all editionsOn an isolated private island, ten invited guests are murdered one by one -- until there are none! Ten strangers are invited to take a holiday at a ... More
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13. Robinson Crusoe
by Daniel Defoe
List of all editionsIn Daniel Defoe's fictional autobiogrpahy Robinson Crusoe, originally published in 1719, the titular character escapes a career in law and sets off ... More
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14. The Search
by Nora Roberts
List of all editionsIt's been a few years since Fiona Bristow has moved to Orcas Island. Within the small, tight-knit island community she's built up her business, a ... More
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15. The Birchbark House
by Louise Erdrich
List of all editionsThis is one of those children's books with a magical, tender quality that seizes the imagination. It is the first children's book, and the first in a ... More
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16. Anne of Green Gables
by Lucy Maud Montgomery
List of all editionsMarilla and Matthew Cuthbert are in for a big surprise. They are waiting for an orphan boy to help with the work at Green Gables - but a skinny, red ... More
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17. Summer People
by Elin Hilderbrand
List of all editionsThe beauty of a summer retreat hides an ominous and complex family secret in this powerful novel that brings to mind "The Pilot's Wife" by Anita ... More
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18. Island of the Blue Dolphins
by Scott O'Dell
List of all editionsTwelve-year-old Karana escapes death at the hands of treacherous hunters, only to find herself totally alone on a harsh desolate island. How she ... More
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19. Island I: Shipwreck
by Gordon Korman
List of all editionsThe first title in a new survival trilogy introduces six kids who are sent on a boating trip to the Pacific Ocean as a character-building experience. ... More
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20. And the Sea Will Tell
by Vincent Bugliosi
List of all editionsBugliosi, prosecutor of Charles Manson and the coauthor of Helter Skelter, delivers this incredible story of a couple who disappeared from a tropical ... More
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21. Bystander
by James Preller
List of all editionsA seventh grade boy must choose between being a witness to bullying, or possibly becoming a victim.
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22. Nantucket Nights
by Elin Hilderbrand
List of all editionsWhat a perfect summer pleasure Hilderbrand provides in [this work], mixing the complexities of family life and friendship with suspense, romance, and ... More
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23. Island II: Survival: Survival
by Gordon Korman
List of all editionsAfter their ship sinks, Luke, Ian, JJ, Sharla, Will, and Lyssa must find a way to survive. They have no food and very few supplies. They think they ... More
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24. Flyboys
by James Bradley
List of all editionsDuring the American air assault on Japan in 1945, in the last stages of the war in the Pacific, eight US airmen were shot down while carrying out ... More
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25. Guadalcanal Diary
by Richard Tregaskis
List of all editionshistory U.S.A. $14.95 Canada $22.50 This celebrated classic gives a soldier's-eye-view of the Guadalcanal battles--crucial to World War II, the war ... More







