Sara Gruen
Sara Gruen is the author of the “New York Times” bestseller “Water for Elephants” and “Riding Lessons”. She lives with her husband and three children in a conservation community outside Chicago.
Sara Gruen's Books
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Water for Elephants (7)
Though he may not speak of them, the memories still dwell inside Jacob Jankowski’s ninety-something-year-old mind. Memories of himself as a young man, tossed by fate onto a rickety train that was home to the Benzini Brothers Most Spectacular Show on Earth. Memories of a world filled with freaks and clowns, with wonder a…
Ape House (0)
Sam, Bonzi, Lola, Mbongo, Jelani, and Makena are no ordinary apes. These bonobos, like others of their species, are capable of reason and carrying on deep relationships—but unlike most bonobos, they also know American Sign Language.
Isabel Duncan, a scientist at the Great Ape Language Lab, doesn&r…
Riding Lessons (0)
A stunning new voice in American fiction, Sara Gruen makes a masterful debut with a novel of family, tragedy, rebirth … and the breathtaking love of something wild.
As a world-class equestrienne and Olympic contender, Annemarie Zimmer lived for the thrill of flight atop a strong, graceful animal. Then, at eighte…
Flying Changes (0)
Twenty years after her competitive riding career died, Annemarie Zimmer worries that her relationship with the man she loves is off course, and fears that daughter Eva’s own dreams of Olympic glory will carry her far from home … and into harm’s way.
When the teenage Eva is invited to audition for a world-class t…
