Reading List for 2006: Paper and Audio Books

Explore our 2006 Reading List featuring top paper and audio books. Discover must-read titles and best-selling audio books from 2006 for your next literary adventure.

The Beak of the Finch Cover
Book

The Beak of the Finch

by Jonathan Weiner

PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • A dramatic story of groundbreaking scientific research of Darwin's discovery of evolution that "spark[s] not just the intellect, but the imagination" …
The Life of the World to Come Cover
Book

The Life of the World to Come

by Kage Baker

In this newest novel of the Company series, a time-traveling botanist is stranded 150,000 years in the past. Grieving for the lover she lost twice, …
Predator Cover
Book

Predator

by Patricia Cornwell

Investigating the disappearance of two sisters in Florida, Dr. Kay Scarpetta follows clues that twist and turn, leading her into the psychopathic depths of a …
The Giver Cover
Book

The Giver

by Lois Lowry

In a future society, young Jonas is given his lifetime assignment at the Ceremony of Twelve, and discovers the terrible truth about the society in …
Item Not Found
ID: 076531455X
(Type: book)
Never have your dog stuffed Cover
Book

Never have your dog stuffed

 

No summary available.
The Bean Trees Cover
Book

The Bean Trees

by Barbara Kingsolver

Clear-eyed and spirited, Taylor Greer grew up poor in rural Kentucky with the goals of avoiding pregnancy and getting away. But when she heads west …
Item Not Found
ID: 0385336829
(Type: book)
The Undomestic Goddess Cover
Book

The Undomestic Goddess

by Sophie Kinsella

Workaholic attorney Samantha Sweeting has just done the unthinkable. She’s made a mistake so huge, it’ll wreck any chance of a partnership. Going into utter …
Shopaholic Takes Manhattan Cover
Book

Shopaholic Takes Manhattan

by Sophie Kinsella

TV financial guru Becky Bloomwood has finally paid off her debts and credit card bills, until her boyfriend, Luke, invites her to accompany him when …
People of the Owl Cover
Book

People of the Owl

by Kathleen O'Neal Gear

Four thousand years ago, a young boy is thrust into manhood long before he is ready after his heroic brother is killed and his become …
Break No Bones Cover
Book

Break No Bones

by Kathy Reichs

When Tempe Brennan finds a fresh skeleton among ancient bones, clues lead to a clinic where patients have gone missing and some have turned up …
At risk Cover
Book

At risk

 

No summary available.
Item Not Found
ID: 0743554337
(Type: book)
˜Aœ Series of Unfortunate Events Cover
Book

˜Aœ Series of Unfortunate Events

by Lemony Snicket

No summary available.
Un Lugar Llamado Nada Cover
Book

Un Lugar Llamado Nada

by Amy Tan

Een groep Amerikaanse toeristen op kunstreis in Myanmar verdwijnt spoorloos. Hun kort voor de reis vermoorde reisleidster reist als geest met hen mee en vertelt …
The Historian Cover
Book

The Historian

by Elizabeth Kostova

Discovering a medieval book and a cache of letters, a motherless American girl becomes the latest in a series of historians, including her late father, …
Item Not Found
ID: 0446579904
(Type: book)
People of the Moon Cover
Book

People of the Moon

by W. Michael Gear

A tale inspired by the Native American builders of the famous Chimney Rock finds reluctant young Ripple dispatched by the goddess of winter on a …
People of the Raven Cover
Book

People of the Raven

by Kathleen O'Neal Gear

Rain Bear, the leader of Raven People, must decide what to do when encountered with environmental changes and a beautiful stranger.
Item Not Found
ID: 158234406X
(Type: book)
The Innocent Man Cover
Book

The Innocent Man

by John Grisham

John Grisham's first work of nonfiction, an exploration of small town justice gone terribly awry, is his most extraordinary legal thriller yet. In the major …
My Sister's Keeper Cover
Book

My Sister's Keeper

by Jodi Picoult

Written with grace, wisdom, and sensitivity, this novel is about a teen who was conceived as a bone marrow match for her sister Kate, and …
Item Not Found
ID: 1401302467
(Type: book)
Item Not Found
ID: 0684852861
(Type: book)
Lisey's Story Cover
Book

Lisey's Story

by Stephen King

Two years after losing her husband of twenty-five years, Lisey looks back at the sometimes frightening intimacy that marked their marriage, her husband's successes as …