The Oprah Factor
The Oprah Factor
Oprah Winfrey has bestowed a gift on a few lucky publishers. Selection for Oprah's Book Club virtually guarantees the title will make the bestseller lists. Booksellers, as well as publishers, hail Oprah for bringing new readers into stores. Below are the books that have been featured on Oprah.
Anna Karenina, Leo Tolstoy
Back Roads, Tawni O'Dell
The Best Way to Play, Bill Cosby
Black and Blue: Novel, Anna Quindlen
The Bluest Eye, Toni Morrison
The Book of Ruth, Jane Hamilton
Breathe, Eyes, Memory, Edwidge Danticat
Cane River, Lalira Tademy
The Corrections, Jonathan Franzen
Cry, The Beloved Country, Alan Paton
Daughter of Fortune,, Isabel Allende
The Deep End of the Ocean, Jacquelyn Mitchard
Drowning Ruth, Christina Schwarz
East of Eden, John Steinbeck
Ellen Foster, Kaye Gibbons
Fall on Your Knees, Ann-Marie MacDonald
A Fine Balance, Rohinton Mistry
Gap Creek, Robert Morgan
The Heart of a Woman, Maya Angelou
Here on Earth, Alice Hoffman
House of Sand and Fog , Andre Dubus III
I Know This Much Is True, Wally Lamb
Icy Sparks, Gwyn Hyman Rubio
Jewel, Bret Lott
A Lesson Before Dying, Ernest J. Gaines
A Map of the World, Jane Hamilton
The Meanest Thing to Say, Bill Cosby
Midwives, Chris Bohjalian
Mother of Pearl, Melinda Haynes
One Hundred Years of Solitude, Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Open House, Elizabeth Berg
Paradise, Toni Morrison
The Pilot's Wife, Anita Shreve
The Poisonwood Bible, Barbara Kingsolver
The Rapture of Canaan, Sheri Reynolds
The Reader, Bernhard Schlink
River, Cross My Heart, Breena Clarke
She's Come Undone, Wally Lamb
Song of Solomon, Toni Morrison
Songs In Ordinary Time, Marry McGarry Morris
Stolen Lives: Twenty Years in a Desert Jail, Malika Oufkir
Stones from the River, Ursula Hegi
Sula, Toni Morrison
Tara Road, Maeve Binchy
The Treasure Hunt, Bill Cosby
Vinegar Hill, A. Manette Ansay
A Virtuous Woman, Kaye Gibbons
What Looks Like Crazy on an Ordinary Day, Pearl Cleage
Where the Heart Is, Billie Letts
While I Was Gone, Sue Miller
White Oleander: A Novel , Janet Fitch