Novel Destinations
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READ for Summer FUN! Adult READing List |
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PLANES, TRAINS, AUTOMOBILES, and BOATS... Planes: Diary of a dysfunctional flight attendant: the queen of sky blog: a novel in blog format, Ellen Simonetti, 2006 Great flying stories, Frederick Forsyth, 1996 Turbulence, John J. Nance, 2002
Trains: Dine and die on the Danube Express: a gourmet detective mystery, Peter King, 2003 Orient express: an entertainment, Graham Greene, 2004 Out of the frying pan, into the choir: a Ruby, the Rabbi’s wife mystery, Sharan Kahn, 2006 Romance on the rails: all the romance or railway travel in four short stories, Wanda E. Brunstetter, 2001
Automobiles: Air burial: a novel, Jean Shields, 2003 Ash Wednesday: a novel, Ethan Hawke, 2002 Castle in the gloom, Paul Ruffin Coyote dream, Jessica Davis Stein Driving lessons, William Kritlow, 1994 Elvis takes a back seat, Leanna Ellis, 2008 Loop group, Larry McMurtry, 2004 Red lights, Georges Simenon, 2006 Robbers: a novel, Christopher Cook, 2000 The bean trees: a novel, Barbara Kingsolver, 1998 The moon stops here, James Gordon Bennett, 1994
Boats: Burn: a novel, Linda Howard, 2009 Hot number, Sheridon Smythe, 2003 Life of Pi: a novel, Yann Martel, 2001 Murder on the Caronia, Conrad Allen, 2003 Murder walks the plank: a death on demand mystery, Carolyn G. Hart, 2004 Sail, James Patterson, 2008 Star of the Sea, Joseph O’Connor, 2003 The pursuit, Lori Wick, 2004 The trespass, Barbara Ewing, 2003
TRAVEL AGENTS and WRITERS... The accidental tourist, Anne Tyler, 1986. Beyond sunrise, Candice E. Proctor, 2003 Butterfly farm, a Harriet MacIver mystery, Diane Noble, 2006. Dear American Airlines, Jonathan Miles, 2008 Sunsets, Robin Jones Gunn, 2004 The fate of Katherine Carr, Thomas H. Cook, 2009 The fourth watcher, Timothy Hallinan, 2008 The innocents abroad, or The new pilgrims’ progress: being some account of the steamship Quaker City’s pleasure excursion to Europe and the Holy land, …, Mark Twain, 2003 The travel writer’s handbook: how to write and sell your own trvel experiences, Louise Purwin Zobel, 2002. Travel writing [CD], Peter Ferry, 2008. Wanderlust, Chris Dyer, 2003
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READS LIKE FICTION... Around the world in 80 dates, Jennifer Cox, 2005. Eat, pray, love: one woman’s search for everything across Italy, India, and Indonesia, Elizabeth gilbert, 2006. Fresh-air fiend: travel writings 1985-2000, Paul Theroux, 2000 Last flight out: true tales of adventure, travel, and fishing, Randy Wayne White, 2002 Tales of a female nomad: living at large in the world, Rita Golden Gelman, 2001 The geography of bliss: one grump’s search for the happiest places in the world, Eric Weiner, 1963 This is your captain speaking, Walt. Bohrer, Ann Bohrer, 1975 Three weeks with my brother, Nicholas Sparks, 2004 Travels with Charley: in search of America, John Steinbeck, 2002
VACATION FICTION... Acts of nature, Jonathon King, 2007. (Florida Everglades) Barefoot: a novel, Elin Hilderbrand, 2007. (Nantucket) Death’s excellent vacation, Charlaine Harris, 2010. (Paranormal, U.S.) Exit 22, P. M. Terrell, 2008. (Florida) Good family, Terry Gamble, 2007. (Lake Michigan) How I spent my summer vacation: an Amanda Pepper mystery, Gillian Roberts, 1994. (Atlantic City, NJ)
Ladder of years, Anne Tyler, 1995. (Delaware) Living dead girl: a novel, Tod Goldberg, 2002. (Granite Lake, Washington) Our kind of traitor, John LeCarré, 2010. (Antiqua) Sand sharks, Margaret Maron, 2009. (Virginia) Saving cicadas: a novel, Nicole A. Seitz, 2009. (Families) The rogue hunter, Lynsay Sands, 2008. (Paranormal, U.S.) The ruins: a novel, Scott Smith, 2006. (Cancun, Mexico) The shack: a novel, William P. Young, 2007 (Oregon) There’s something about St. Tropez, Elizabeth Adler, 2009, (France) Wench: a novel, Dolen Perkins-Valdez, 2010. (Historical, Ohio) Wish you were here, Stewart O’Nan, 2002. (New York) Wrecked, Carol Higgins Clark, 2010. (Cape Cod)
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