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“A Change In Altitude” by Anita Shreve is a spellbinding novel about the fragility of a young marriage. When another couple invites newlyweds Margaret and Patrick to join them on a climbing expedition, they eagerly agree. In a reckless moment, a horrific accident occurs and a life is claimed. In the aftermath of the tragedy, Margaret struggles to understand what happened on the mountain and how these events have transformed her and her marriage, perhaps forever.

Bryce Courtenay’s “Jessica” is based on the real life of a remarkable young Australian who defied the conventions of her time. She had a stubborn streak and the courage to act out her convictions…in spite of the consequences. This story is her personal fight for justice against enormous odds, and a testimony to the power of the human spirit to triumph over adversity.

“The Reversal” by Michael Connelly brings long time defence attorney Mickey Haller, and LAPD detective Harry Bosch together on the same side for the first time. When convicted child killer Jessup, imprisoned for 24 years, is granted a re-trial based on new DNA evidence, Haller is convinced Jessup is guilt. He takes on the case to prove it, but there’s a serious political taint on the case. Jessup, out on bail, grandstands for an eager press by day, but his nocturnal actions make Haller and Bosch fear the worst: this killer may have just gotten started.

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