Safe from the Sea

7 best books like Safe from the Sea (Peter Geye): The Giver of Stars, This Tender Land, Chronicles of a Radical Hag (with Recipes), Virgil Wander, Iron Lake, The Lager Queen of Minnesota, The Gravity of Birds

The Giver of Stars
AuthorJojo Moyes
ISBN0399562486
A REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICK

Set in Depression-era America, a breathtaking story of five extraordinary women and their remarkable journey through the mountains of Kentucky and beyond, from the author of Me Before You

Alice Wright marries handsome American Bennett Van Cleve hoping...
This Tender Land
AuthorWilliam Kent Krueger
ISBN1476749299
For fans of Before We Were Yours and Where the Crawdads Sing, a magnificent novel about four orphans on a life-changing odyssey during the Great Depression, from the New York Times bestselling author of Ordinary Grace.

1932, Minnesota—the Lincoln School is a pitiless place where hundreds...
Chronicles of a Radical Hag (with Recipes)
AuthorLorna Landvik
ISBN1452959617
A bittersweet, seriously funny novel of a life, a small town, and a key to our troubled times traced through a newspaper columnist’s half-century of taking in, and taking on, the world


The curmudgeon who wrote the column “Ramblin’s by Walt” in the Granite Creek Gazette dismissed...
Virgil Wander
AuthorLeif Enger
ISBN0802128785
The first novel in ten years from award-winning, million-copy bestselling author Leif Enger, Virgil Wander is an enchanting and timeless all-American story that follows the inhabitants of a small Midwestern town in their quest to revive its flagging heart.

Midwestern movie house owner...
Iron Lake
AuthorWilliam Kent Krueger
ISBN0671016970
William Kent Krueger joined the ranks of today's best suspense novelists with this thrilling, universally acclaimed debut. Conjuring "a sense of place he's plainly honed firsthand in below-zero prairie" (Kirkus Reviews), Krueger brilliantly evokes northern Minnesota's lake country -- and reveals...
The Lager Queen of Minnesota
AuthorJ. Ryan Stradal
ISBN0399563059
A novel of family, Midwestern values, hard work, fate and the secrets of making a world-class beer.

Two sisters, one farm. A family is split when their father leaves their shared inheritance entirely to Helen, his younger daughter. Despite baking award-winning pies at the local nursing home,...
The Gravity of Birds
AuthorTracy Guzeman
ISBN1451689764
In this compelling debut novel, an art authenticator and an art historian are employed by a famous, reclusive painter to sell a never-before-seen portrait, leading them to discover devastating secrets two sisters have kept from each other, and from the artist who determined the course of their lives.

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