Booklist
#BroaderBookshelf 2021:Read a Book by a Journalist (Fiction)
One of our prompts for the 2021 #BroaderBookshelf Challenge is to read a book by a journalist, but if nonfiction is not your game then try your hand at these fiction offerings.
There are some great middle grade titles here if you want to try your hand at something different or if you have a kiddo with whom you would like to share the reading experience.
The Next Person You Meet in Heaven
Published in 2018
213 pages ; 20 cm.
Sequel to: The five people you meet in Heaven.
Caleb's Crossing
Published in 2011
ix, 306 pages : color illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Ill. on lining papers.
The Lincoln Lawyer
Published in 2012
527 pages ; 20 cm
Originally published: New York : Little, Brown, 2005.
The Black Echo
Published in 2017
xiv, 402 pages ; 20 cm
Originally published in hardcover by Little, Brown and Company in January 1992.
Oliver Twist, Or, the Parish Boy's Progress
Published in 2005
xiii, 496 pages ; 18 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 494-496).
An Officer and a Spy
Published in 2014
xi, 429 pages ; 25 cm
Originally published in Great Britain in 2013.
Immigrant, Montana
Published in 2018
304 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
"This is a Borzoi book"--Title page verso.
The Girl Who Played with Fire
Published in 2011
724, 13 pages : maps ; 19 cm.
Originally published: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2009.
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Published in 2008
465 pages ; 25 cm
Originally published: Stockholm : Norstedt, 2005.
Gone with the Wind
Published in 2011
959 pages ; 24 cm
Originally published: New York : Macmillan, 1936.
The Things They Carried
A Work of Fiction
Published in 2009
233 pages ; 21 cm
"First published in 1990 by Houghton Mifflin"--Title page verso.
The Piranhas
The Boy Bosses of Naples
Published in 2018
xii, 345 pages ; 24 cm
"Originally published in Italian by Feltrinelli Editore, Italy, as La paranza dei bambini" -- ECIP galley.
Thunder Bay
A Thriller
Published in 2020
298 pages ; 24 cm
"First published in Great Britain in 2019 by Polygon, an imprint of Birlinn Ltd."
The Hellfire Club
Published in 2018
342 pages ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-339).
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Published in 2014
xxxvi, 233 pages ; 20 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-233).
