Suggested Reading MYSTERY AUDIO LARGE PRINT

FICTION AFGHANISTAN

Afghan Tales Stories from Russias Vietnam YERMAKOV

Burnt Shadows SHAMSIE

The Kite Runner HOSSEINI

The Prince of Bagram Prison A Novel CARR

The Swallows of Kabul KHADRA ALBANIA

The Albanian Affairs A Novel FORTES

Chronicle in Stone A Novel KADARE ARABIAN GULF Oranges in the Sun Short Stories from the Arabian Gulf ORANGES ARMENIA

The Bastard of Istanbul SHAFAK

Gilgamesh A Novel LONDON

The Winter Thief WHITE AUSTRALIA

The Dreaming A Novel of Australia WOOD

Elizabeth Costello COETZEE

Eucalyptus A Novel BAIL

Gilgamesh A Novel LONDON

The Keeper of Dreams FORD

The Legacy A Novel (A Town Like Alice) SHUTE

The Secret River GRENVILLE

Shantaram ROBERTS

The Thorn Birds MCCULLOUGH

Wanting FLANAGAN

The White Earth MCGAHAN BANGLADESH

Brick Lane A Novel ALI

Corner Shop FAROOKI

Palos Verdes Library

Summer Reading Program

BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA The Cellist of Sarajevo GALLOWAY BOTSWANA The No 1 Ladiesrsquo Detective Agency MCCALL SMITH BRAZIL Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands AMADO CANADA

Cats Eye ATWOOD

In the Skin of a Lion A Novel ONDAATJE

Kipligats Chance ODHIAMBO

Under this Unbroken Sky MITCHELL CAYMAN ISLANDS Far Tortuga MATTHIESSEN CHILE

By Night in Chile BOLANtildeO

The House of the Spirits ALLENDE CHINA

The Good Earth BUCK

Green River Daydreams A Novel LIU

The Last Empress MIN

Once on a Moonless Night DAI

Prayer of the Dragon PATTISON

Shanghai Girls A Novel SEE

Snow Flower and the Secret Fan A Novel SEE COLOMBIA Love in the Time of Cholera GARCIA MARQUEZ CONGO The Poisonwood Bible KINGSOLVER CUBA

Cuba COONTS

Cuba Libre LEONARD

Havana Bay A Novel SMITH

Havana Heat A Lupe Solano Mystery GARCIA-AGUILERA

In Cuba I was a German Shepherd MENENDEZ

Marielitos Balseros and other Exiles RODRIGUEZ MILANES

CUBA

The Sugar Island LAMAZARES

Telex from Cuba A Novel KUSHNER CZECH REPUBLIC

I served the King of England HRABAL

The Unbearable Lightness of Being KUNDERA DENMARK

In the Company of Angels A Novel KENNEDY

The Quiet Girl HOEG

Sharpes Prey Richard Sharpe and the Expedition to Copenhagen 1807 CORNWELL

Smillarsquos Sense of Snow HOEG EGYPT

Arabian Nights and Days MAHFOUZ

The Blue Manuscript KHEMIR

Cairo Modern A Novel MAHFOUZ

Chicago A Novel ASWANI

Friendly Fire Stories ASWANI

Kleopatra ESSEX

A Map of Home A Novel JARRAR

The Map of Love SOUEIF

The View from Garden City A Novel BAUGH ENGLAND

Atonement MCEWAN

Brick Lane A Novel ALI

Emigre Journeys HUSSEIN

Kartography SHAMSIE

Major Pettigrewrsquos Last Stand SIMONSON

Payment in Blood GEORGE (Inspector Lynley series)

Ross Poldark A Novel of Cornwall 1783-1787 GRAHAM

A Thousand Cuts LELIC

Waterland SWIFT ETHIOPIA

Amateur Barbarians A Novel COHEN

Cutting for Stone A Novel VERGHESE

Say Youre One of Them AKPAN

EUROPE Strange Pilgrims Twelve Stories GARCIA MARQUEZ FRANCE

April in Paris WALLNER

Bonjour Tristesse SAGAN

Fire in the Blood NEMIROVSKY

Mark of the Angel HUSTON

The Murdered House MAGNAN

The Seine was Red Paris October 1961 SEBBAR

The Song of the World GIONO

A Spy in the House of Love NIN

Tender is the Night FITZGERALD

GERMANY Stones from the River HEGI GREECE

Koula KOUMANTAREAS

Murder in Mykonos SIGER

Nights of Rain and Stars BINCHY

The Odyssey A Modern Sequel 889 KAZ (Greek Mythology)

Zorba the Greek KAZANTZAKIS

GUERNSEY The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Society SHAFFER HAITI

The Dew Breaker DANTICAT

The Farming of Bones A Novel DANTICAT

Krik Krak DANTICAT

Who Slashed Celanires Throat A Fantastical Tale CONDE

ICELAND

Arctic Chill ARNALDUR INDRIDASON

Icelands Bell HALLDOR LAXNESS

INDIA

Cromartie v The God Shiva Acting through the Government of India GODDEN

The Death of Vishnu SURI

A Fine Balance MISTRY

INDIA

The God of Small Things ROY

Heat and Dust JHABVALA

The Last Song of Dusk SHANGHVI

The Moorrsquos Last Sigh RUSHDIE

Shantaram ROBERTS

Unaccustomed Earth LAHIRI

White Tiger ADIGA INDONESIA

The Girl from the Coast TOER

Map of the Invisible World A Novel AW IRAN

Caspian Rain A Novel NAHAI

Rooftops of Tehran SERAJI

The Septembers of Shiraz SOFER

Touba and the Meaning of Night PARSIPUR IRAQ A Map of Home A Novel JARRAR IRELAND

Darling Jim A Novel MOERK

Faefever MONING

For Many a Long Day DOUGHTY

Heart and Soul BINCHY

Love and Summer TREVOR

Redemption URIS

Shannon A Novel DELANEY ISRAEL Murder in Jerusalem A Michael Ohayon Mystery GUR ITALY

After Hannibal UNSWORTH

A Bell for Adano HERSEY

Bridge of Sighs RUSSO

Casanova in Bolzano MARAI

Dantes Numbers HEWSON

Hill Towns SIDDONS

ITALY

The Immigrants FAST

Juggling the Stars PARKS

Leonardos Swans A Novel ESSEX

The Leopard TOMASI Di LAMPEDUSA

The Medici Dagger WEST

The Passion of Artemesia VREELAND

Pippa Passes GODDEN

Pompeii HARRIS

The Sicilian PUZO

The Sixteen Pleasures HELLENGA

The Veils of Venice An Urbino Macintyre Mystery SKLEPOWICH JAPAN

An Artist of the Floating World ISHIGURO

Blind Willow Sleeping Woman Twenty-four Stories MURAKAMI

Burnt Shadows SHAMSIE

The China Lover BURUMA

Eight Million Gods and Demons SHAWIN

Fire Kimono ROWLAND

Hardboiled amp Hard Luck YOSHIMOTO

The Key TANIZAKI

The Last Samurai DEWITT

Memoirs of a Geisha GOLDEN

A Rabbits Eyes HAITANI

Shogun CLAVELL

Silk BARICCO KENYA

Change in Altitude SHREVE

Kipligats Chance ODHIAMBO

The Snows of Kilimanjaro HEMINGWAY KOREA

A Gesture Life LEE

The Surrendered LEE KUWAIT A Map of Home A Novel JARRA

LATVIA The Dogs of Riga MANKELL LEBANON

Beirut Blues A Novel SHAYKH

Crescent ABU-JABER

The Daydreaming Boy MARCOM

A Girl Made of Dust ABI-EZZI

The Hakawati ALAMEDDINE

Towelhead A Novel ERIAN MALAYSIA

Breaking the Tongue LOH

Evening is the Whole Day SAMARASAN

The Rice Mother MANICKA MEXICO

Lacuna KINGSOLVER

The Old Gringo FUENTES

Pedro Paramo A Novel of Mexico RULFO

The Power and the Glory GREENE

The Savage Detectives BOLANO

Stones for Ibarra DOERR

Swift as Desire ESQUIVEL

Tinisima PONIATOWSKA

Under the Fifth Sun A Novel of Pancho Villa SHORRIS MOROCCO

Hope amp other Dangerous Pursuits LALAMI

Secret son A Novel LALAMI

Tremor GRAHAM NETHERLANDS

Girl with a Pearl Earring CHEVALIER

The Twin BAKKER NIGERIA

The Famished Road OKRI

GraceLand ABANI

Purple Hibiscus A Novel ADICHIE NORWAY

The Birds VESAAS

NORWAY

Hunger HAMSUN

The Indian Bride FOSSUM

Kristin Lavransdatter UNDSET

Out Stealing Horses PETTERSON

Peer Gynt 83982 Ibs (Scandinavian drama)

Sophies World GAARDER

The Waters Edge FOSSUM PAKISTAN

An American Brat SIDHWA

Burnt Shadows SHAMSIE

Emigre Journeys HUSSEIN

Kartography SHAMSIE

Shame RUSHDIE PALESTINE Gate of the Sun Bab al-Shams KHURI POLAND

Gimpel the Fool and other Stories SINGER

The Polish Officer FURST

The Spies of Warsaw FURST RUSSIA

Evenings near the Village of Dikanka GOGOL

The Free Thinkers Two Novellas SILBERT

The Gentle Axe MORRIS

Ice Road SLOVO

The Line GRUSHIN

Tales of the Don SHOLOKHOV

Zugzwang A Novel BENNETT SAUDI ARABIA Girls of Riyadh SANI SCOTLAND

Outlander GABALDON

The Scotswoman FLETCHER SENEGAL Eddie Signwriter SCHWARTZMAN

SIERRA LEONE The Heart of the Matter GREENE SOUTH AFRICA

Cape Greed COLE

Loot And other Stories GORDIMER

Strange Nervous Laughter MCNULTY

Summertime fiction COETZEE SPAIN

The Angels Game RUIZ ZAFON

Cathedral of the Sea FALCONES DE SIERRA

Hope amp other Dangerous Pursuits LALAMI

A Manuscript of Ashes MUNOZ MOLINA SRI LANKA

Anilrsquos Ghost ONDAATJE

Mosquito TEARNE

Reef GUNESEKERA SUDAN What is the What EGGERS SWEDEN

The Emigrants MOBERG

The Girl who Played with Fire LARSSON

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo LARSSON

The True Deceiver JANSSON TAHITI

The Moon and Sixpence MAUGHAM

The Way to Paradise VARGAS LLOSA TAIWAN The Foreigner LIN TANZANIA

Dar es Salaam A Novel KAI

The Snows of Kilimanjaro HEMINGWAY THAILAND

Bangkok Tattoo BURDETT

A Nail through the Heart HALLINAN TIBET Prayer of the Dragon PATTISON

TRINIDAD A House for Mr Biswas NAIPAUL TURKEY

The Bastard of Istanbul SHAFAK

My Name is Red PAMUK

The Stone Woman ALI

The Winter Thief WHITE UKRAINE

A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian A Novel LEWYCKA only

Under this Unbroken Sky A Novel MITCHELL VIETNAM

The Fearless Man A Novel of Vietnam PFARRER

The Lotus Eaters SOLI

The Quiet American GREENE

The Things They Carried A Work of Fiction OrsquoBRIEN WEST INDIES Wide Sargasso Sea RHYS YEMEN Salmon Fishing in the Yemen TORDAY

NONFICTION

AFGHANISTAN

Stones into Schools Promoting Peace with Books not Bombs in Afghanistan and Pakistan

371822 MORTENSON

Three Cups of Tea One Mans Mission to Promote Peace -- One School at a Time

371822 Mortenson MORTENSON

Confessions of a Mullah Warrior 9581047 Farivar FARIVAR

The Bookseller of Kabul 9581 Khan SEIERSTAD

West of Kabul East of New York An Afghan American Story 3034825 Ansary ANSARY ANGOLA Bay of Tigers An African Odyssey 9167304 MENDES AUSTRALIA

Terra Nullius A Journey through No Ones Land 9194047 LINDQVIST

Daisy Bates in the Desert 572994 Bates Bla AUSTRIA Ten Green Bottles The True Story of One Familys Journey from War-Torn Austria to the Ghettos of Shanghai 9405318 KAPLAN

BELGIUM The Secret of M Dulong A Memoir 81154 Inez INEZ BRAZIL Dont Sleep there are Snakes Life and Language in the Amazonian Jungle 3058989 EVERETT CHINA

China High My Fast Times in the 010 A Beijing Memoir 95105 ZZ ZZ

City between Worlds My Hong Kong 95125 LEE

The Last days of Old Beijing Life in the Vanishing Backstreets of a City Transformed

951156 MEYER

The Corpse Walker Real-Life Stories China from the Bottom Up 3628509 LIAO

Chinas New Confucianism Politics and Everyday Life in a Changing Society 30620951 BELL

Shanghai Remembered Stories of Jews who Escaped to Shanghai from Nazi Europe 9405318 SHANGHAI ENGLAND

The Dream A Memoir 81354 Bernstein BERNSTEIN

The Anglo Files A Field Guide to the British 941086 LYALL

The Invisible Wall A Love Story that Broke Barriers 81354 Bernstein BERNSTEIN

Mustnt Grumble 9104 BENNETT ERITREA My Fathers Daughter A Story of Family and Belonging 362734 Pool POOL EUROPE Shanghai Remembered Stories of Jews who Escaped to Shanghai from Nazi Europe

9405318 SHANGHAI

In Europe Travels through the Twentieth Century 9405 MAK FRANCE

Buying a Piece of Paris A Memoir 944361 NIELSEN

Ill Never be French (No Matter what I Do) Living in a Small Village in Brittany

9441083 GREENSIDE

The Sweet Life in Paris Delicious Adventures in the Worlds Most Glorious -- and Perplexing -- City 641013 LEBOVITZ Words in a French life lessons in love and language from the south of France 305813 ESPINASSE GHANA Black Gold of the Sun Searching for Home in Africa and Beyond 9166704 Eshun ESHUN HUNGARY Journey to a Revolution A Personal Memoir and History of the Hungarian Revolution of 1956 9439052 KORDA

INDIA

Marrying Anita A Quest for Love in the New India 95456 Jain JAIN

Eating India An Odyssey into the Food and Culture of the Land of Spices 3941209 BANERJI

My Family and other Saints 30685 Narayan NARAYAN

The Tiger Ladies A Memoir of Kashmir 9546 KOUL INDONESIA Child of the Jungle The True Story of a Girl Caught between Two Worlds 995103 Kuegler KUEGLER

IRAN

Embroideries 7415944 SATRAPI

Honeymoon in Tehran Two Years of Love and Danger in Iran 3054889 Moaveni MOAVENI

Jasmine and Stars Reading More than Lolita in Tehran 8915509 KESHAVARZ

Lipstick Jihad A Memoir of Growing up Iranian in America and American in Iran

3054889 Moaveni MOAVENI

My Life as a Traitor 36545 Ghahramani GHAHRAMANI

Nylon Road A Graphic Memoir of Coming of Age in Iran 7415949 BASHI

Persepolis 7415944 SATRAPI IRAQ The Weight of a Mustard Seed The Intimate Story of an Iraqi General and His Family During Thirty Years of Tyranny 9567044 Janabi STEAVENSON Saved by Her Enemy An Iraqi Womans Journey from the Heart of War to the Heartland of America 9567044 Barrak TEAGUE The Flying Carpet of Small Miracles A Womans Fight to Save Two Orphans 9567044 Jaber JABER IRELAND

Angelas Ashes A Memoir 9293415 McCOURT

The Harbor Boys A Memoir 823914 Hamilton HAMILTON

Booking Passage We Irish and Americans 3058916 LYNCH

The Speckled People A Memoir of a Half-Irish Childhood 823912 Hamilton HAMILTON

Tea and Green Ribbons A Memoir 9418 Doyle DOYLE ISRAEL Crossing Mandelbaum Gate Coming of Age between the Arabs and Israelis 1956-1978

9569442 BIRD

The Lemon Tree An Arab a Jew and the Heart of the Middle East 9569405 TOLAN

Children of Israel Children of Palestine Our Own True Stories 95694 CHILDREN

The 188th Crybaby Brigade A Skinny Jewish Kid from Chicago Fights Hezbollah A Memoir 956054 Chasnoff CHASNOFF

ITALY

That Summer in Sicily A Love Story 9145804 DE BLASI

Keeping the Feast One Couples Story of Love Food and Healing in Italy 945091 BUTTURINI

Every Day in Tuscany Seasons of an Italian Life 9455 MAYES

The Lady in the Palazzo At Home in Umbria 945652 DE BLASI

La Bella Figura A Field Guide to the Italian Mind 945093 SEVERGNINI JAPAN

Dog Man An Uncommon Life on a Faraway Mountain 63673 SHERRILL

Learning to Bow An American Teacher in a Japanese School 37352 Fei

Polite Lies On Being a Woman Caught between Cultures 3054889 Mori MORI KENYA

Dreams from My Father A Story of Race and Inheritance 305896073 Obama OBAMA

Reunion in Barsaloi 3058965 Hofmann HOFMANN KOREA

Under the Black Umbrella Voices from Colonial Korea 1910-1945 951903 KANG

The Hidden People of North Korea Everyday Life in the Hermit Kingdom 9519305 HASSIG

Century of the Tiger One Hundred Years of Korean Culture in America 1903-2003 3058957 CENTURY LESOTHO Singing away the Hunger The Autobiography of an African Woman 9688502 Nthunya NTHUNYA MEXICO

Rain of Gold 979400468 Villasenor Vil

Days of Obligation An Argument with My Mexican Father 37197 Rod

Nobodys Son Notes from an American Life 8185409 Urrea URREA MIDDLE EAST The Media Relations Department of Hizbollah Wishes You a Happy Birthday Unexpected Encounters in the Changing Middle East 95604092 MacFARQUHAR NIGERIA Home and Exile 823914 Achebe ACHEBE PAKISTAN

In the Name of Honor A Memoir 362883 Mai MAI

Stones into Schools Promoting Peace with Books not Bombs in Afghanistan and Pakistan

371822 MORTENSON

Three Cups of Tea One Mans Mission to Promote Peace -- One School at a Time

371822 Mortenson MORTENSON

POLAND

A Polish Son in the Motherland An Americans Journey Home 9143804 KNIFFEL

Ester and Ruzya How My Grandmothers Survived Hitlers War and Stalins Peace

947084 GESSEN

The Zookeepers Wife A War Story 9405318 ACKERMAN RUSSIA

The Reindeer People Living with Animals and Spirits in Siberia 3058941 VITEBSKY

Russian Blood a Family Chronicle 94708409 Shoumatoff Sho

Moscow Stories 303483 GRAHAM SAUDI ARABIA

A Season in Mecca Narrative of a Pilgrimage 297352 HAMMOUDI

Princess Sultanas Circle 305420953 Sultana SASSON SOUTH AFRICA A Human Being Died that Night A South African Story of Forgiveness

3632092 De Kock GOBODO-MADIKIZELA

Blame Me on History 8233092 Modisane MODISANE

Kaffir Boy The True Story of a Black Youths Coming of Age in Apartheid South Africa 96800496 Mathabane MATHABANE THAILAND A Chant to Soothe Wild Elephants A Memoir 9593044 Coffin COFFIN TIBET Memories of Life in Lhasa under Chinese Rule 9515 Khetsun KHETSUN VIETNAM Fourth Uncle in the Mountain A Memoir of a Barefoot Doctor in Vietnam

615852 Nguyen NGUYEN

The Girl in the Picture The Story of Kim Phuc the Photograph and the Vietnam War 9597043 CHONG