Authors:  A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z  Vaite -> van Praag -> Vassanji -> Viswanathan    M. G. Vassanji The Assassin's Song Doubleday, 2007 (2007) Hardcover A sweeping novel of a man caught between tradition, filial obligation and modern influences that can transport the reader from the mysticism of ancient India to the tranquility of suburban British Columbia. (MG)    Abraham Verghese Cutting for Stone Knopf, 2009 (2009) Hardcover, CD, e-Book Narrator-protagonist Marion Praise Stone tells readers about his remarkable progress through life - a journey marked by the healing powers of medicine and relationships. (TD)   James Villas Dancing In The Lowcountry Kensington, 2008 (2008) Softcover Set in the warm, lush, beauty of South Carolina, the story centers on Ella Dubose, a mid-seventies Southern lady of days gone by. (JB)    Penny Vincenzi Sheer Abandon Broadway, 2008 (2007) Hardcover, Softcover, CD, e-Book Three young women meet en route to Thailand; one of them abandons a newborn at Heathrow airport on her return - 15 years later, we catch up on their lives and on that of the child, Kate, who seeks her biological parents. (HW)