Explore Ann Patchett's best books ranked by Goodreads ratings, from beloved novels like "Bel Canto" and "The Dutch House" to acclaimed nonfiction essays.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Imagine guessing a Pulitzer Prize winner three years before it happens—and being right. Ann Patchett did exactly that. We know the ...

Ann Patchett has a history of predicting Pulitzer Prize winners, sometimes years before the awards are announced. She owns Parnassus Books in Nashville, Tennessee, and reads hundreds of advance copies ...

Imagine guessing a Pulitzer Prize winner three years before it happens—and being right. Ann Patchett did exactly that. We know the award-winning novelist, who just released her latest book, Whistler, ...

Ann Patchett’s new novel, Whistler, tells the story of the reunion between Daphne, the narrator, and her stepfather, Eddie Triplett, 44 years after they had last met. They run into each other, by ...

In her latest novel, “Whistler,” Ann Patchett explores the reconnection of a relationship between a middle-aged woman and the stepfather she adored in childhood. The book (out now from Harper) is the ...

Seattle is a haven for book lovers on the west coast. In 2017, the city earned a designation as a UNESCO City of Literature. Seattle hosts many different kinds of book clubs, open mics and other ...

Welcome to the ABC Arts wrap of the best new books published this month. In a huge treat for readers, both Ann Patchett (of Tom Lake fame) and Maggie O'Farrell (Hamnet — need we say more?) have new ...