Fairfax County Public Library
Adult Summer Reading List for 2008

  • The Uncommon Reader by Alan Bennett FIC BEN
  • Moloka'i by Alan Brennert FIC BRE
  • The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid by Bill Bryson B BRYSON
  • Gentlemen of the Road by Michael Chabon FIC CHA
  • The Girl with the Golden Shoes by Colin Channer FIC CHA
  • The Eyre Affair: A Novel by Jasper Fforde SF FFO
  • Mistress of the Art of Death by Ariana Franklin FIC FRA
  • The Hearts of Horses by Molly Gloss FIC GLO
  • The Camel Bookmobile by Masha Hamilton FIC HAM
  • Holmes on the Range by Steve Hockensmith MYS HOC
  • When the Elephants Dance by Tess Uriza Holthe FIC HOL
  • The World to Come by Dara Horn FIC HOR
  • The Faith Club by Ranya Idliby 201.5 I
  • The Ritual Bath by Faye Kellerman MYS KEL
  • Remember Me? by Sophie Kinsella FIC KIN
  • Every Last Cuckoo: A Novel by Kate Maloy FIC MAL
  • 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus by Charles C. Mann 970.011 M
  • Trespass by Valerie Martin FIC MAR
  • In the Country of Men by Hisham Matar FIC MAT
  • Three Cups of Tea by Greg Mortenson 371.823 M
  • The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox by Maggie O'Farrell FIC OFA
  • Astrid & Veronika by Linda Olsson FIC OLS
  • Lost and Found by Carolyn Parkhurst FIC PAR
  • Out Stealing Horses by Per Petterson FIC PET
  • November Mourns by Tom Piccirilli FIC PIC
  • Empire Falls by Richard Russo FIC RUS
  • Plenty: One Man, One Woman, and a Raucous Year of Eating Locally by Alisa Smith 641.563 S
  • Ghostwalk by Rebecca Stott FIC STO
  • Some Danger Involved by Will Thomas MYS THO
  • No Shortcuts to the Top: Climbing the World's 14 Highest Peaks by Ed Viesturs B VIESTURS
  • Passage by Connie Willis FIC WIL
  • The Book Thief by Markus Zusak YFIC ZUS