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Jon Hassler

Jon Hassler

·3.85·7,606 Ratings
“ You often feel tired, not because you've done too much, but because you've done too little of what sparks a light in you. ” ― Anonymous
Authors' Books
  • Rookery Blues

    1997·
    ·3.82·432 Ratings
    Rookery State College in the late 1960s is an academic backwater if ever there was one--until the Icejam Quintet is born. With Leland Edwards on piano, Neil Novotny on clarinet, Victor Dash on drums, and Connor on bass, the group comes together with the h
  • A Green Journey

    1984·
    ·3.93·654 Ratings
    Agatha McGee is following a dream, though it might be late in the game. She's just retired from a career of teaching and travels to Ireland in search of the romance she never had time for. And along the way, she not only discovers people she would never h
  • Simon's Night

    1997·
    ·3.96·463 Ratings
    "A marvel. Out of Old Age, which our peculiar times have determined to view as a sort of generational sin, Jon Hassler has drawn forth a poignant, funny, wise novel about Eternal Youth."THE CLEVELAND PLAIN DEALERSimon Shea, a retired professor of English
  • Four Miles to Pinecone

    1989·
    ·3.61·175 Ratings
    Tom Barry's summer starts off bad and only gets worse. He not only has to write a paper during the summer, but he sees his best friend rob a store. He doesn't tell a soul about it, but then later in the summer, at his uncle's resort in the Minnesota woods
  • Dear James

    2006·
    ·4.03·504 Ratings
    Personal and public crises descend on Agatha McGee in her seventieth year. The feisty, quick-witted, fiercely Catholic spinster travels to Italy and Ireland to shake off the malaise of a forced retirement. There, against the backdrop of IRA and Islamic te
  • Dean's List

    1997·
    ·3.88·354 Ratings
  • North of Hope

    2006·
    ·3.93·663 Ratings
    “Hassler’s brilliance has always been his ability to achieve the depth of real literature through such sure-handed, no-gimmicks, honest language that the result appears effortless.” —Richard Russo, New York Times Book Review “Hassler has tapped
  • Staggerford

    1997·
    ·3.88·1,516 Ratings
    "A writer good enough to restore your faith in fiction."THE NEW YORK TIMESIt is only a week in the life of a 35-year old bachelor school teacher in a small Minnesota town. But it is an extraodinary week, filled with the poetry of living, the sweetness of
  • The New Woman: A Staggerford Novel

    2006·
    ·3.62·239 Ratings
    Since 1977, Jon Hassler's Staggerford series has entranced readers with its funny and charming depiction of life in small-town America. The New Woman is his latest visit to this Minnesota hamlet.At the age of eighty-eight, Agatha McGee has grudgingly move
  • The Staggerford Flood

    2003·
    ·3.54·323 Ratings
    In The Staggerford Flood, Jon Hassler brings back Agatha McGee and reunites other favorite characters from his award-winning Staggerford novels. When a flood hits Staggerford and neighboring towns, Agatha McGee's house on the highest hill in town becomes
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