Blessings
by Anna Quindlen | 
The Deep End of the Ocean
by Jacquelyn Mitchard | 
Vinegar Hill
by A. Manette Ansay | 
The Steep Approach to Garbadale
by Iain Banks | 
Pay It Forward
by Catherine Ryan Hyde | 
Here on Earth
by Alice Hoffman | 
May We Be Forgiven
by A. M. Homes | 
Lottery
by Patricia Wood | 
Cavedweller
by Dorothy Allison |
The Funnies
by J. Robert Lennon | 
The Book of Ruth
by Jane Hamilton |
The Family Tree
by Carole Cadwalladr | 
A Perfectly Good Family
by Lionel Shriver | 
Affliction
by Russell Banks | 
At Paradise Gate
by Jane Smiley | 
A Change in Altitude
by Anita Shreve |
The Perfect Son
by Barbara Claypole White |
Handle with Care
by Jodi Picoult |
All We Ever Wanted
by Emily Giffin | 
Mrs. Saint and the Defectives
by Julie Lawson Timmer |
Written from the point of view of 30-year-old Nicky as she recalls the vivid December day 19 years ago when she and her father found an abandoned infant in the snow, this beautiful contemporary bestseller about love and memory from the author of the bestselling All He Ever Wanted.