AUTHOR SPOTLIGHT: ANNE TYLER

Next month we will be reading Anne Tyler's A Spool of Blue Thread for book club.  This novel tells the story of Abby Whitshank and how she fell in love with Red in the late 1950s.  It explores where the family came from and carries through to Abby and Red's grandchildren.

Anne Tyler is a Pulitzer Prize winning novelist as well as a short story writer and literary critic.  She won the Pulitzer Prize for Breathing Lessons, the Janet Heidinger Kafka Prize for Morgan's Passing, and the National Book Critics Circle Award for The Accidental Tourist.

Interested in Anne Tyler's novels?  Try one out today!

A Spool of Blue Thread 
Breathing Lessons
Morgan's Passing
The Accidental Tourist
If Morning Ever Comes
The Tin Can Tree
A Slipping-Down Life
The Clock Winder
Celestial Navigation
Searching for Caleb
Earthly Possessions
Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant
Saint Maybe
Ladder of Years
A Patchwork Planet
Back When We Were Grownups
The Amateur Marriage
Digging to America
Noah's Compass
The Beginner's Goodbye

If you have already finished A Spool of Blue Thread, here are some other novels you may also enjoy.

After This by Alice McDermott
The Turner House by Angela Flournoy
Restoring Grace by Katie Fforde
Real Life and Liars by Kristin Riggle
Lunch at the Piccadilly by Clyde Edgerton
Winter Stroll by Elin Hilderbrand

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