Wednesday, October 3, 2012

Art of Fielding

The Art of Fielding
by Chad Harbach

Little,Brown and Company 2011
reviewed by patron Anne Metcalfe

A novel set in a small Wisconsin college town the book tells the story of the college baseball team and the events and lives of a group of interconnected and well defined, and engaging characters. You don't have to like baseball to enjoy this book.

State of Wonder by Ann Patchett will have you thinking of jungle travel and living. A book that probes relationships and ethical questions it will keep you turning the pages with interesting characters and plot surprises.

A Spoonful of Poison by M.C. Beaton is about a man-crazy, over-weight, smoking English detective living in a small village. It is amusing and entertaining. This is a fun mystery series set in the Cotswolds of rural England.

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