Following up on his success with An Inconvenient Truth, Al Gore's new book asks the question, How did America get where it is today? Gore examines how the actions of the current administration have created an environment absent of reason, with the goal of motivating Americans to recognize this and, quite simply, do something about it. (Adult Non Fiction)
Described as a literary horror story, Justin Evans' A Good and Happy Child takes the reader into the world of George Davies, whose newborn son brings back painful and terrifying childhood memories. The mysterious death of George's father, the invisible "Friend" who was to blame for all the bad things that kept happening, these elements and more combine to create a gripping read. (Adult Fiction)
Hosseini follows up his bestselling The Kite Runner with another portrait of turmoil in Afghanistan. Depicting the abusive patriarchy that dominates society, Hosseini reveals the lives of two women, their crippling dependency on their fathers, husbands and sons, and their hope and strength that endures throughout. (Adult Fiction)
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