“'Mysteries of Udolpho,' by (Ann) Radcliffe. It's a gothic romance from the 18th century.”

— Sarah Blythe, Kansas University graduate student, Lawrence

“'Nature Girl,' by Carl Hiaasen. He has an interesting take on mysteries he sets in Florida.”

— Suzy Hill, retired, Lawrence

“'Objection!' by Nancy Grace. It's about how some defense attorneys are making a mockery of the criminal justice system.”

— Chris Scott, intern, Lawrence

“'Running in the Family,' by Michael Ondaatje. It's kind of a historical narrative mixed with fiction about his family, but it's really his writing style that intrigued me.”

— Spencer Hewitt, KU freshman, Lawrence