Books On My Nightstand

• In Sunlight and In Shadow, by Mark Helprin~Life in Manhattan in the mid-20th century.
• Arcadia, by Lauren Groff~Bit Stone grows up in a commune in upstate NY. My next book group selection.
• The Round House, by Louise Erdrich~Lots of good reviews for this new book by a favorite author.
• The Middlesteins, by Jami Attenberg~ Read about this somewhere and put it on my list.
• The Postmistress, by Sarah Blake~Reading next for library book group.
• Magic Journey, by Katrina Kenison~A memoir of middle-age self-discovery, change, and loss.
• The Art of Hearing Heartbeats, by Jan Philipp-Sendker~ A love story set in Burma, recommended highly by my cousin Carol.
• Her Last Death, by Susanna Sonnenberg~A memoir of  a disturbing and traumatic life with her mother.