BookLoons Recommended Reads 2002
by Hilary Williamson

Our selection of favorites has been kept (with difficulty) to four or five hardcover and paperback titles per genre - listed below in alphabetical order of titles. We hope that you find something here to your own liking!

Recommended Hardcover Releases

These excellent reads were released in hardcover this year:

Contemporary	Fantasy	Historical
Captain Saturday The Lovely Bones Sea Glass Three Daughters Whitegirl	Child of the Prophecy Lady of the Sorrows Starman Water The Witch Queen	December 6 Henderson's Spear Pharaoh The Soul Thief The Tapestries
Mystery	Non-Fiction	Romance
A Fearsome Doubt The Last Temptation Mortal Allies The Resurrectionists The Survivors Club	Complications The Ghost with Trembling Wings Like Sound Through Water Who Owns History?	Breathing Room The Crush Nights in Rodanthe One-Hit Wonder Talking to Addison
SF	Teens	Travel
Dark Light Diplomatic Immunity The Excalibur Alternative Hominids The Sky So Big And Black	Abu and the Seven Marvels The Arctic Incident Cold Fire The Scream Vampire Mountain	Blue Latitudes The Lobster Chronicles Pakistan West of Kabul, East of New York

Recommended Paperbacks

We highly recommend these 2002 paperback releases:

Contemporary	Fantasy	Historical
The Cheese Monkeys The Hours Kinship Theory Martin Sloane Scarlet Feather	American Gods Destiny The Last Hero Ravenheart Scarabus	Carter Beats the Devil Falling Angels The Good German Kleopatra The Wind Done Gone
Mystery	Non-Fiction	Romance
Death in Holy Orders The Red Room Total Recall A Traitor to Memory Water Touching Stone	Atom Banvard's Folly An Open Heart Savage Beauty Seldom Disappointed	A Bend in the Road Envy The Forest Lord Out of Control Passing through Paradise
SF	Teens	Travel
Hammerfall Kingdom of Cages Look To Windward Passage Probability Moon	Crown Duel Ear, the Eye, and the Arm It's Our World, Too! Spindle's End You Know You Love Me	Crescent & Star French Lessons The Moon Pulled up an Acre of Bass Tales of a Female Nomad

If we missed any of your favorite reads for 2002, please drop us a line with the titles and authors - we'd love to add them to our own holiday reading lists!