Select Editions--Volume 1 2005

Things we do for love: A successful businesswoman confronts her failing marriage while reaching out to a troubled teenage girl in need. Afterwards--a conversation with Kristin Hannah and some fascinating adoption stories.

3 weeks with my brother: In January 2003, Nicholas Sparks and his brother Micah set off on a 3-week trip around the world. The trip marks a milestone in their lives, for at 37 and 38 respectively, they were now the only surviving members of their family. As they travel, the details of the untimely deaths of their parents and sister unfold. The brothers band together to heal, to remember, and to learn to live life to the fullest. Afterwards--reading books with Nicholas Sparks, along with a trip to the movies.

Murder artist: This suspenseful search for missing children is a roller-coaster ride that grabs you on page one and doesn't let go until the end. Afterwards--who is John Case? Plus some magic and a hint of voodoo.

Night train to Lisbon: Romance and mystery on the eve of war, when an American heiress touring Europe meets a charming Cambridge physicist. Afterwards--the very private Emily Grayson and other notoriously reticent writers.