July 6, 2012
Pulp Noir Meets Modern-Day L.A.: Savages, by Don Winslow
A SoCal marijuana operation run by a botany major and Navy SEAL is running smoothly -- until a cartel moves up from Mexico and tries to take up some of their space. As quickly as the story begins, things get out of hand. And now a movie directed by Oliver Stone.
Where Everybody Knows Your Name: The Supremes at Earl’s All You Can Eat
Meg Wolitzer's The Interestings: A New York Epic
A New Tale from Paulo Coelho: Manuscript Found in Accra
A Modern Classic That Endures: Robert Penn Warren's All the King’s Men
Oceans Eleven Comes to the YA Set: Ally Carter's Perfect Scoundrels