Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet was named #1 Book Club Pick for Fall 2009/Winter 2010, by the American Booksellers Association and IndieBound. Set during one of the most conflicted and volatile times in American history, Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet is an extraordinary story of commitment and enduring hope. In the characters Henry and Keiko, Jamie Ford has created an unforgettable duo whose story teaches us of the power of forgiveness and the human heart.