Looking for a gentle* read?
Try some of these authors at the Kellogg-Hubbard Library. 

*Gentle Read: novels that have no explicit sex or violence and stress the goodness of people.  Feel free to suggest authors to add to the list!         5/08
		
Atherton, Nancy
Barron, Stephanie
Beaton, M.C.
Beckwith, Lillian
Binchy, Maeve
Braun, Lilian Jackson
Brown, Carrie
Burns, Olive Ann
Cadell, Elizabeth
Carr, Philippa
Cartland, Barbara
Chesney, Marion
Chiaverini, Jennifer
Churchill, Jill
Cookson, Catherine
Davidson, Diane Mott
Davis, Lindsey
Doerr, Harriet
Fisher, Dorothy Canfield
Frank, Dorothea Benton
Gaffney, Patricia
Gallico, Paul
Gilman, Dorothy
Girzone, Joseph
Haley, Susan
Hardwick, Mollie
Hassler, Jon
Herriott, James
Heyer, Georgette
Hodge, Jane Aiken
Holland, Isabelle
Holt, Victoria
Howatch, Susan
Karon, Jan
Kirkpatrick, Jane
Lathen, Emma
L’Engle, Madeleine
Lewis, Beverly
Lofts, Norah
Macomber, Debbie
Marsh, Ngaio
Medlicott, Joan A.
Morley, Christopher
Oke, Janette
Otto, Whitney
Owens, Sharon
Peters, Elizabeth
Pilcher, Rosamunde
Price, Eugenia
Pym, Barbara
Read, Miss
Reid, Van
Rice, Luanne
Roosevelt, Elliott
Ross, Ann
Sayers, Dorothy
Siddons, Anne Rivers
Smith, Alexander McCall
Smith, Betty
Sparks, Nicholas
Spencer, Lavyrle
Stevenson, D.E.
Stirling, Jessica
Taylor, Alice
Trollope, Joanna
Tsukiyama, Gail
Turnbull, Agnes Sligh
White, Bailey
Whitney, Phyllis
Wodehouse, P.G.