FALL READING LIST
By Eleanor Thorn
By Eleanor Thorn
Lake Forest Book Store owner Eleanor Thorn shares a few of her favorite books to kick off September.
The Highest Calling: Conversations on the American Presidency by David Rubenstein
This timely book contains one-on-one interviews about the U.S .presidency with nearly all the living presidents, as well as fresh insights from notable presidential historians and journalists.
Intermezzo by Sally Rooney
Exquisitely moving novel about two brothers who have little in common and are dealing with the grief of their father’s death and their own complicated romantic relationships.
Tell Me Everything by Elizabeth Strout
Staff favorite Elizabeth Strout brings back some unforgettable characters (Olive Kittridge, Lucy Barton, William and Bob Burgess) in an exploration of past lives, what-ifs, love, and even the possibility of solving a murder investigation.
We Solve Murders by Richard Osman
New from the author of our favorite Thursday Murder Club series, this international thriller features an iconic father/daughter detective duo and a vexing murder to solve.
What to Cook When You Don’t Feel Like Cooking by Caroline Chambers
A new staff favorite made for busy people who love great food with minimal fuss– a collection of 100 recipes, organized by the amount of time they take.
Lake Forest Book Store is located at 662 N. Western Avenue in the historic James Anderson building. For more information, call 847-234-4420 or visit lakeforestbookstore.com.
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