Author anita shreves complete list of books and series in order, with the latest releases, covers, descriptions and availability. Anita shreve books list of books by author anita shreve. Shreves most recent novel was the stars are fire, in which a pregnant woman tries to protect her toddlers as fire ravages the coast of maine in. At avery academy, a prestigious new england boarding school, the headmaster finds himself in possession of a videotape a disaster in a small. She was the author of over fifteen novels including the stars are fire as well as the international bestseller the pilots wife, and the weight of the water, a finalist for the orange prize. A heartwrenching, suspenseful story with an unforgettable conclusion, where or when is also a thoughtful, beautifully written contemporary romance the washington post. Anita shreve is my favorite author but this book was horrible. Thank heaven she was able to write so many wonderful books before she was taken from. Anita hale shreve october 7, 1946 march 29, 2018 was an american writer, chiefly known. From the new york times bestselling author of the weight of water and the pilots wife an oprahs book club selection. Anita shreve is the author of fifteen bestselling novels which have spent more than 100 weeks on the new york times bestseller lists. For a lover of the intricacies and psychology of malefemale relationships these are novels that can satiate your appetite. We are fortunate to have so many wonderful stories created by a masterful writer to carry us along the way.
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