Top Ten: Book Recommendations
1. HISTORY OF WOLVES BY EMILY FRIDLUND Adult literary fiction Madeline, 14, and her parents reside in the stunning, austere forests of northern Minnesota, where their commune serves as the final relic of a vanished counter-culture era. Madeline is drawn to the mysterious, alluring Lily and the new history teacher, Mr. Grierson, despite feeling alone at home and like an outsider at school. Madeline is struggling with her own developing ambitions and need to fit in when Mr. Grierson is arrested on suspicion of having child pornography, and the ramifications of his incarceration have a significant impact on her. Then, the young Gardner family across the lake decides to move in, and Madeline discovers that she is welcomed into their home to watch their small son, Paul. Her life appears to have a purpose at last, but along with this newfound sense of belonging, she is also lured into secrets she doesn't fully comprehend. Madeline takes a series of decisions over the course of a few
