Recommended by Kathy

Books

• The Last Pope - Luis Miguel Rocha - mystery, supposedly based on fact; slow start, but picks up quickly and is really interesting
• The Wednesday Sisters - Meg Waite Clayton - group of women who start a writing group; quick read and enjoyable.
• The Forgotten Garden - Kate Morton - mystery set in three different times of the main character's life and death; predictable, but very enjoyable and a quick read
• The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo - Steig Larson - mystery and quick read - LOVED it
• The Girl who Played with Fire - Steig Larson - second in above series; author turned in first manuscript (Dragon Tattoo) and two others; died two weeks later