Barbara


Barbara Theroux, F&F founder and constant reader, loves to recommend bookgroup reading and find out where you want to travel/learn/explore through a book!  Helping her grandchildren learn new things is a new joy.   

Read some of her reviews:

Mountain West  and The Missoulian

New releases for back to school, back to bookclubs...

The Day the Crayons Quit By Drew Daywalt, Oliver Jeffers (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Drew Daywalt, Oliver Jeffers (Illustrator)
$17.99
ISBN: 9780399255373
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 Days
Published: Philomel Books - June 27th, 2013

This will make anyone laugh, not to mention search out a box of crayons!


Let Him Go By Larry Watson Cover Image
$24.00
Email or call for price.
ISBN: 9781571311023
Published: Milkweed Editions - September 3rd, 2013

Strong book...one of favorites for 2013


The Dinner By Herman Koch Cover Image
$17.00
ISBN: 9780385346856
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 Days
Published: Hogarth - October 29th, 2013

Every book group should discuss this...


Rooftoppers By Katherine Rundell, Terry Fan (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Katherine Rundell, Terry Fan (Illustrator)
$19.99
Email or call for price.
ISBN: 9781442490581
Published: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers - September 24th, 2013

My favorite middle grade book for 2013


The Round House: National Book Award Winning Fiction By Louise Erdrich Cover Image
$18.99
ISBN: 9780062065254
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 Days
Published: Harper Perennial - September 24th, 2013

Another good book fro discussion


Empty Mansions: The Mysterious Life of Huguette Clark and the Spending of a Great American Fortune By Bill Dedman, Paul Clark Newell, Jr. Cover Image
$38.00
ISBN: 9780345534521
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 Days
Published: Ballantine Books - September 10th, 2013

I became obsessed with finding out more as I was reading this.  Yes, Montanans will be reminded of earlier history but a fascinating look into a wealthy lifestyle.


One Summer: America, 1927 By Bill Bryson Cover Image
$32.50
Email or call for price.
ISBN: 9780767919401
Published: Doubleday - October 1st, 2013