Let the Great World Spin by Colum McCann *

August 28th, 2011 by Serendipity Farm

A National Book Award Winner. In the dawning light of a late-summer morning, the people of lower Manhattan stand hushed

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Major Pettigrew’s Last Stand by Helen Simonson *

August 28th, 2011 by Serendipity Farm

When Major Pettigrew, a retired British army major in a small English village, embarks on an unexpected friendship with the widowed Mrs. Ali, who runs the local shop, trouble erupts

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Saturday by Ian McEwan *

August 28th, 2011 by Serendipity Farm

Saturday is a novel set within a single day

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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot *

May 21st, 2011 by Serendipity Farm

Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. She was a poor black tobacco farmer whose cells—taken without her knowledge in 1951

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Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese *

April 17th, 2011 by Serendipity Farm

Marion and Shiva Stone, born in a mission hospital in Ethiopia in the 1950s, are twin sons of an illicit union between an Indian nun and British doctor.

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The Little Stranger by Sarah Waters *

April 14th, 2011 by Serendipity Farm

Prepare yourself. From this wonderful writer, now comes a chilling ghost story.

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Juliet by Anne Fortier *

March 20th, 2011 by Serendipity Farm

When Julie Jacobs inherits a key to a safety deposit box in Siena, she is told it will lead her to an old family treasure.

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Room by Emma Donoghue *

March 20th, 2011 by Serendipity Farm

ROOM is narrated by a five-year-old called Jack, who lives in a single room with his Ma and has never been outside.

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The Book Thief by Marcus Zusak *

March 20th, 2011 by Serendipity Farm

This is an unforgettable story about the ability of books to feed the soul.

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One Day by David Nicholls *

March 13th, 2011 by Serendipity Farm

Emma and Dexter meet for the first time on the night of their graduation.

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