Wise Men

8 best books like Wise Men (Stuart Nadler): Lost Children Archive, The Almost Moon, Stolen Innocence: My Story of Growing Up in a Polygamous Sect, Becoming a Teenage Bride, and Breaking Free of Warren Jeffs, The Book of Fred, The Coal Tattoo, When Death Draws Near, Affari di famiglia, The Dead Lands

Lost Children Archive

Author	Valeria Luiselli
ISBN	0525520619

From the two-time NBCC Finalist, an emotionally resonant, fiercely imaginative new novel about a family whose road trip across America collides with an immigration crisis at the southwestern border--an indelible journey told with breathtaking imagery, spare lyricism, and profound humanity.

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The Almost Moon

Author	Alice Sebold
ISBN	0316677469

A woman steps over the line into the unthinkable in this brilliant, powerful, and unforgettable new novel by the author of The Lovely Bones and Lucky.

For years Helen Knightly has given her life to others: to her haunted mother, to her enigmatic father, to her husband and now grown children....

Stolen Innocence: My Story of Growing Up in a Polygamous Sect, Becoming a Teenage Bride, and Breaking Free of Warren Jeffs

Author	Elissa Wall
ISBN	0061628018

Stolen Innocence is the gripping New York Times bestselling memoir of Elissa Wall, the courageous former member of Utah’s infamous FLDS polygamist sect whose powerful courtroom testimony helped convict controversial sect leader Warren Jeffs in September 2007. At once shocking, heartbreaking,...

The Book of Fred

Author	Abby Bardi
ISBN	0743411943

Filled with soulful humor and quiet pathos, Abby Bardi's boldly drawn first novel marks the debut of a joyfully talented chronicler of the quest for connection in contemporary life.
Mary Fred Anderson, raised in an isolated fundamentalist sect whose primary obsessions seem to involve an imminent...

The Coal Tattoo

Author	Silas House
ISBN	0345480058

Life isn’t easy for twenty-two year old Easter and her teenage sister Anneth, who were left parentless as young children. While Easter, a devout Pentecostal, finds solace in the powerful music of her church, Anneth seeks comfort in the rougher edges of life found in dancing, drinking, and fast living....

When Death Draws Near

Author	Carrie Stuart Parks
ISBN	1401690475

Gwen Marcey takes death in stride. Until she’s faced with her own mortality.


Forensic artist Gwen Marcey is between jobs when she accepts temporary work in Pikeville, Kentucky—a small town facing big-city crime. But before Gwen can finish her first drawing of the serial rapist who...

Affari di famiglia

Author

Francesco Muzzopappa

Algida, sarcastica e decisamente snob, la contessa Maria Vittoria dal Pozzo della Cisterna, discendente diretta dell’ultimo grande casato torinese, potrebbe trascorrere le sue giornate addentando deliziose frolle fresche di pasticceria e sorseggiando coppe di champagne millesimato. Si...

The Dead Lands

Author	Benjamin Percy
ISBN	1455528242

A MINNESOTA BOOK AWARDS FINALIST IN NOVEL & SHORT STORY
In Benjamin Percy's new thriller, a post-apocalyptic reimagining of the Lewis and Clark saga, a super flu and nuclear fallout have made a husk of the world we know. A few humans carry on, living in outposts such as the Sanctuary-the remains...