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February 07, 2009

Book cover of Rabbit, Run by John Updike

Rabbit, Run
by John Updike

Harry Angstrom was a star basketball player in high school and that was the best time of his life. Now in his mid-20s, his work is unrewarding, his marriage is waning, and he tries to find happiness with another woman. However, happiness is more elusive than a medal, and Harry must continue to run from his wife, his life, and from himself, until he reaches the end of the road.

Bookcover for The Witches of Eastwick by John Updike

The Witches of Eastwick
by John Updike

In a small New England town during the late 1960s, there lived three witches. Alexandra Spoffard, the sculptress, could create thunderstorms. Jane Smart, a cellist, could fly. The local gossip columnist, Sukie Rougemont, could turn milk into cream. One day, the witches found themselves under the spell of the new man in town.

Bookcover of 1001 Ways to be Romantic: A Handbook for Men, a Godsend for Women by Gregory J.P. Godek

1001 Ways to be Romantic: A Handbook for Men, a Godsend for Women
by Gregory J.P. Godek

Are you struggling to find ideas for what to do on Valentine's Day? Godek's book is loaded with original, fun, and creative ideas that are sure to impress the one you love. This book is perfect for those new to romance or those needing a refresher course in the art of love.