Reader's Advisory February 2012

	The Sense of an Ending - Julian Barnes Winner of the 2011 Man Booker Prize and #1 bestseller, The Sense of an Ending is a masterpiece.
	The Story Behind "A Walk Across the Sun" From The Journey I went undercover into the brothels of Mumbai. Behind closed doors and drawn shades, I met girls girls who were not free to leave, girls who stood beneath the lights wondering whom I would choose. I will never forget shaking the brothel owner's hand after i declined to make a purchase. In our world of shifting shadows, the face of evil is often hard to discern. But I saw it that night. Three days later, I left India and returned to write the story. Corbin Adddison
	77 Shadow Street Dean Koontz While the tenants of the Pendleton feel lucky to live in the beautiful palace that's been converted to condominiums, the building's past history has been colored by madness, kidnappings, murder, and strange, inexplicable accidents. The tenants look at it as a refuge, but soon it will engulf them in an unimaginable world from which there is no escape.
	Sleepwalker Karen Robards She's a rookie cop and he's a professional crook whom she catches in the act of stealing money from a mob boss' safe. They're natural adversaries who suddenly have one common goal -- staying alive after he manages to embroil her in a crime that could cost them both their lives. Now they must work together if they're to survive.