"Room" would be a great read for those who are interested in reading about survival, resiliency, and the unbreakable bond between a parent and child. Emma Donoghue does a fantastic job of writing from the perspective of a five-year-old child and immersing the reader into his world. This book will keep you on the edge of your seat, wondering what will happen next and how Jack and his Ma will make it out of their dire situation.

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• Booker Prize Nominee (2010)
• Orange Prize Nominee for Fiction Shortlist (2011)
• Pennsylvania Young Readers' Choice Award Nominee for Young Adults (2013)
• ALA Alex Award (2011)
• Indies Choice Book Award for Fiction (2011)
• Bord Gáis Energy Irish Book Award for Hughes & Hughes Irish Novel of the Year (2010)
• Canadian Booksellers Association Libris Award for Fiction Book (2011)
• Lincoln Award Nominee (2014)
• Galaxy National Book Award for WHSmith Paperback of the Year (2011)
• Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best Book in Caribbean and Canada (2011)
• Trillium Book Award Nominee for English-language (2011)
• UC Book of the Year (2014)
• Eason Novel of the Year (2010)
• Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize (2010)
• OLA Evergreen Award (2011)
• Goodreads Choice Award for Fiction (2010)
• Dublin Literary Award Nominee (2012)

The story of a mother, her son, a locked room and the outside world Jack is five and, like any little boy, excited at the prospect of presents and cake. He's looking forward to telling his friends it's his birthday, too. But although Jack is a normal child in many ways – loving, funny, bright, full of energy and que

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