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2022 book list
December 1st, 2022
Ask Again, Yes
by Mary Beth Keane
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November 3, 2022
A Long Petal of the Sea
by Isabel Allende
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October 6, 2022
The Forest of the Vanishing Stars
by Kristin Harmel
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September 1, 2022 - Raft of Stars by Andrew J. Graff
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August 4, 2022: Long Bright River by Liz Moore
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July 7, 2022: Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead
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June 2, 2022: Reader's Choice
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May 5, 2022: The Four Winds by Kristin Hannah
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April 7, 2022: Beautiful World, Where are You? by Sally Rooney
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March 3, 2022: Local Woman Missing by Mary Kubica
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February 3, 2022: The Night Tiger by Yangsze Choo
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January 6, 2022: A Good Neighborhood by Therese Anne Fowler
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2021 book list
- December 2, 2021: The Glass Hotel by Emily St. John Mandel
- November 4, 2021: Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid
- October 7, 2021: Unsheltered by Barbara Kingsolver
- September 2, 2021: The Dutch House by Ann Patchett
- August 5, 2021: The World That We Knew by Alice Hoffman
- July 8, 2021: The Alice Network by Kate Quinn
- June 3, 2021: Finding Dorothy by Elizabeth Letts
- May 6, 2021: The Mother-in-Law by Sally Hepworth
2020 book list
- March 5, 2020: Wunderland by Jennifer Cody Epstein
- February 6, 2020: A Reliable Wife by Robert Goolrick
- January 2, 2020: The Simplicity of Cider by Amy Reichert
2019
- December 5, 2019 -- The Other Einstein by Marie Benedict
- November 7, 2019 -- Playing with Fire by Tess Gerritsen
- October 3, 2019 -- 1984 by George Orwell
- September 5, 2019 -- Lady of the Rivers by Philippa Gregory
- August 1, 2019 -- Birchbark House by Louise Erdrich
- July 11, 2019 -- After You by Jojo Moyes
- June 6, 2019 -- Still Life with Bread Crumbs by Anna Quindlen
- May 2, 2019 -- Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese
- April 4, 2019 -- Reader's Choice
- March 7, 2019 -- The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah
- February 7, 2019 -- The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
- January 3, 2019 -- News of the World by Paulette Jiles
2018
- December 6, 2018 -- The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah
- November 1, 2018 -- Family Tree by Susan Wiggs
- October 4, 2018 -- Stranger in the Woods by Michael Finkel
- September 6, 2018 -- Sarah's Key by Tatiana de Rosnay
- August 2, 2018 -- The Sleepwalker by Chris Bohjalian
- July 5, 2018 -- Orphan Train by Christina Baker Kline
- June 7, 2018 -- A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman
- May 3, 2018 -- Me Before You by Jojo Moyes
- April 5, 2018 -- The Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyne
- March 1, 2018 -- Fortune's Rocks by Anita Shreve
- February 1, 2018 -- All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
- January 4, 2018 -- Reader's Choice
2017
- December 7, 2017 -- Chilbury Ladies' Choir by Jennifer Ryan
- November 2, 2017 -- Anything is Possible by Elizabeth Strout
- October 5, 2017 -- Today Will Be Different by Maria Semple
- September 7, 2017 -- Here's to Us by Elin Hilderbrand
- August 3, 2017 -- The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend by Katarina Bivald
- July 6, 2017 -- Reader's Choice
- June 1, 2017 -- Truly Madly Guilty by Liane Moriarty
- May 4, 2017 -- Commonwealth by Ann Patchett
- April 6, 2017 -- The Nest by Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney
- March 2, 2017 -- The Widow by Fiona Barton
- February 2, 2017 -- Modern Lovers by Emma Straub
- January 5, 2017 -- Spool of Blue Thread by Anne Tyler
2016
- December 1, 2016 -- Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania by Erik Larson
- November 3, 2016 -- Our Souls at Night by Kent Haruf
- October 6, 2016 -- The Secret Chord by Geraldine Brooks
- September 1, 2016 -- Reader's Choice
- August 11, 2016 -- The Rocks by Peter Nichols
- July 7, 2016 -- The Arsonist by Sue Miller
- June 2, 2016 -- The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry by Gabrielle Zevin
- May 5, 2016 -- The End of Your Life Book Club by Will Schwalbe
- April 7, 2016 -- Loving Frank by Nancy Horan
- March 3, 2016 -- The Fault in Our Stars by John Green
- February 4, 2016 -- The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein
- January 7, 2016 -- Favorite cook book & recipe
2015
- December 3, 2015 -- The Story of Beautiful Girl by Rachel Simon
- November 5, 2015 -- The All-Girl Filling Station's Last Reunion by Fannie Flagg
- October 1, 2015 -- Empty Mansions by Bill Dedman
- September 3, 2015 -- Tiger Eyes by Judy Blume
- August 13, 2015 -- The Round House by Louise Erdrich
- July 2, 2015 -- Reader's Choice
- June 4, 2015 -- Buried Prey by John Sandford
- May 7, 2015 -- The Buddha in the Attic by Julie Otsuka
- April 2, 2015 -- Life After Life by Jill McCorkle
- March 5, 2015 -- Gilead by Marilynne Robinson
- February 5, 2015 -- Shotgun Lovesongs by Nickolas Butler
- January 8, 2015 -- A Week in Winter by Maeve Binchy
1997 - 2014
- December 4, 2014 -- The Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd
- November 6, 2014 -- The Storyteller by Jodi Picoult
- October 2, 2014 -- A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini
- September 4, 2014 -- Reader's Choice
- August 14, 2014 -- Sycamore Row by John Grisham
- July 3, 2014 -- Wonder by R.J. Palacio
- June 5, 2014 -- Bring Up the Bodies by Hilary Mantel
- May 1, 2014 - Defending Jacob by William Landay
- April 3, 2014 - The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan Bradley
- March 6, 2014 - Sandcastle Girls by Chris Bohjalian
- February 6, 2014 - Atonement by Ian McEwan
- January 2, 2014 - The Language of Flowers by Vanessa Diffenbaugh
- December 5, 2013 - Garden Spells by Sarah Addison Allen
- November 7, 2013- Flyboys by James Bradley
- October 3, 2013 - The Dressmaker by Kate Alcott
- September 5, 2013 -When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead
- August 1, 2013 - Reader's Choice
- July 11, 2013 - Lacuna by Barbara Kingsolver
- June 6, 2013 - The Nature Principle by Richard Louv
- May 2, 2013 - Firefly Lane by Kristin Hannah
- April 4, 2013 - Learning to Swim by Sara Henry
- March 7, 2013 - Winter Garden by Kristin Hannah
- February 7, 2013 - Lake of Dreams by Kim Edwards
- January 3, 2013- Reader's Choice
- December 6, 2012 - The Last Lecture by Randy Pausch
- November 1, 2012 - Glass Castle: A Memoir by Jeannette Walls
- October 4, 2012 - A Walk In the Woods by Bill Bryson
- September 6, 2012 - Star Lake Saloon and Housekeeping Cottages by Sara Rath
- August 2, 2012 - Coop by Michael Perry (also Christmas Party at Waubee Lodge)
- July 5, 2012 - Reader's Choice
- June 7, 2012 - Tender Is the Night by F.Scott Fitzgerald
- May 3, 2012 - Not Without My Daughter by Betty Mahmoody
- April 5, 2012 - Bloodroot by Amy Greene
- March 1, 2012 - Major Pettigrew's Last Stand by Helen Simonson
- February 2, 2012 - Virgin Blue by Tracy Chevalier
- January 5, 2012 - The Help by Kathryn Stockett
- December 1, 2011- Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford
- November 3, 2011- Fragile by Lisa Unger
- October 6, 2011- A Gate at the Stairs by Lorrie Moore
- September 1, 2011- The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
- August 4, 2011- The Last Time I Saw You by Elizabeth Berg - discussion at Waubee Lodge followed by the Christmas Party
- July 7, 2011- In A Pickle by Jerry Apps
- June 2, 2011- Reader's Choice
- May 5, 2011- Secrets of Eden by Chris Bohjalian
- April 7, 2011- House Rules by Jodi Picoult
- March 3, 2011- The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
- February 3, 2011- One Thousand White Women by Jim Fergus|
- January 6, 2011- Friendship Cake by Lynne Hinton
- December 2, 2010 - A Redbird Christmas by Fannie Flagg
- November 4, 2010 - Shoot the Moon by Billie Letts
- October 7, 2010 - Remarkable Creatures by Tracy Chevalier
- September 2, 2010 - Reader's choice
- August 4, 2010 - The Lace Reader by Brunonia Barry
- July 1, 2010 - Whistling in the Dark by Lesley Kagen
- June 3, 2010 - Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace -- One School at a Time by Greg Mortenson
- May 6, 2010 - The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer
- April 1, 2010 - The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
- March 2, 2010 - The Hour I First Believed by Wally Lamb
- February 4, 2010 - The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon
- January 7, 2010 - Eat Pray Love by Elizabeth Gilbert
- November 5, 2009 - So Long At the Fair by Christina Schwarz
- October 1, 2009 - Reader's Choice
- September 3 , 2009 - Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield
- August 6, 2009 - Three Junes by Julia Glass
- July 9, 2009 - The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid by Bill Bryson
- June 4, 2009 - The Story of Edgar Sawtelle by David Wroblewski
- May 7, 2009 - Before You Know Kindness by Chris Bohjalian
- April 2, 2009 - any book by John Updike
- March 5, 2009 - Stolen Innocence by Elissa Wall
- February 5, 2009 - Your Oasis on Flame Lake by Lorna Ladvik
- January 8, 2009 - Water For Elephants by Sara Gruen
- December 4, 2008 - any holiday or Christmas book
- November 6, 2008 - Christy by Catherine Marshall
- October 2, 2008 Reader's Choice
- September 4, 2008 - Master Butchers Singing Club by Louise Erdrich
- August 7, 2008 - Glass Lake by Maeve Binchy
- July 10, 2008 - Last Girls by Lee Smith
- June 5, 2008 - Blackbird House by Alice Hoffman
- May 1, 2008 - Nineteen Minutes by Jodi Picoult
- April 3, 2008 - Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio by Terry Ryan
- March 6, 2008 - Shutter Island by Dennis Lehane
- February 7. 2008 - Snow Flower and the Secret Fan by Lisa See
- January 3, 2008 - A Knight in Shining Armor by Jude Deveraux
- December 6, 2007 - Any Holiday or Christmas book
- November 1, 2007 - Memory Keeper's Daughter by Kim Edwards
- October 4, 2007 - The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
- September 6, 2007 - Rococo by Adriana Trigiani
- August 2, 2007 Reader's Choice
- July 12, 2007 - Lost In the Forest by Sue Miller
- June 7, 2007 - The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck
- May 3, 2007 - Forest Lover by Susan Vreeland
- April 5, 2007 - The Dante Club by Matthew Pearl
- March 1, 2007 - A Girl Named Zippy by Haven Kimmel
- February 1, 2007 - Wicked by Gregory Maguire
- January 4, 2007 - Bee Season by Myla Goldberg
- December 7, 2006 "The Mermaid Chair" by Sue Monk Kidd
- November 2, 2006 "Lucia, Lucia" by Adriana Trigiani
- October 5, 2006 "Ladder of Years" by Anne Tyler
- September 7, 2006 "Anne of Green Gables" by L.M. Montgomery
- August 3, 2006"Population 485" by Michael Perry
- July 6, 2006 "Orchard" by Larry Watson
- June 1, 2006 "Cloud Chamber" by Michael Dorris
- May 4, 2006 "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
- April 6, 2006 "A Map of the World" by Jane Hamilton
- March 2, 2006 "Ellen Foster" by Kaye Gibbons
- February 2, 2006 "Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
- January 5, 2006 Reader's Choice
- December 2005 Any Holiday or Christmas book
- November 3, 2005 “Peace Like a River" by Leif Enger
- October 6, 2005 "Colony" by Anne Rivers Siddons
- September 1, 2005 "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
- August 4, 2005 "The Heart of a Woman" by Maya Angelou
- July 7, 2005 "The Giver" by Lois Lowry
- June 2, 2005 "Sunrise Sunset" by Kathleen Marsh- A special book discussion with the author
- May 5, 2005 "The Blue Shoe" by Anne Lamott
- April 7, 2005 "Good In Bed" by Jennifer Weiner
- March 3, 2005 "Our Lady of the Forest" by David Guterson
- February 3, 2005- "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" by Mark Haddon
- January 6, 2005- **Reader's Choice*
- December 2, 2004 - Angry Housewives Eating Bon Bons" by Lorna Landvik
- November 4, 2004 - "Antelope Wife" by Louise Erdrich
- October 7, 2004- "Nickel and Dimed" by Barbara Ehrenreich
- September 2, 2004- "The Hot Flash Club" by Nancy Thayer
- August 5, 2004- "Falling Angels" by Tracy Chevalier
- July 1, 2004- "The Quilter's Apprentice" by Jennifer Chiaverini
- June 3, 2004- "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
- May 6, 2004- "The No.1 Ladies Detective Agency" by Alexander McCall Smith
- April 1, 2004- "Under the Tuscan Sun" by Francis Mayes
- March 4, 2004- "Mystic River" by Dennis Lehane
- February 5, 2004- "A Child Called It" by Dave Pelzer
- January 8, 2004- "Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd
- November 6, 2003- "Open House" by Elizabeth Berg
- October 2, 2003- "To America" by Stephen Ambrose
- September 4, 2003- "Crow Lake" by Mary Lawson
- August 7, 2003- Any book by Anita Shreve
- July 3, 2003- Reader's Choice June 5, 2003- "Bel Canto" by Ann Patchett
- April 3, 2003- "One Thousand White Women" by Jim Fergus
- March 6, 2003- "Nanny Diaries" by Emma McLaughlin & Nicola Kraus
- February 6, 2003- "Between Friends" by Debbie Macomber
- November 7, 2002- "Red Tent" by Anita Diamant
- October 3, 2002- "House of Sand and Fog" by Andre Dubus
- September 5, 2002- "Stolen Lives" by Malika Oufkir
- August 2002- Reader's Choice
- July 11, 2002- "When the Wind Blows" by James Patterson
- June 6, 2002- "Up Island" by Anne Rivers Siddons
- May 2, 2002- "Corrections" by Jonathan Franzen
- April 4, 2002- "Commitments" by Barbara Delinsky
- March 7, 2002- "Scarlet Feather" by Maeve Binchy
- February 7, 2002- "Back When We Were Grownups" by Anne Tyler
- January 10, 2002- "Tomorrow is a River" by Peggy Dopp
- November 1, 2001- "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" by J.K.Rowling
- October 4, 2001- "Hanna's Daughters" by Marianne Fredriksson
- September 6, 2001- "Plain Jane" by Fern Michaels
- August 2, 2001- "The Pearl" by John Steinbeck
- July 12, 2001- "The Reader" by Bernhard Schlink
- June 7, 2001- "Longings of Women" by Marge Piercy
- May 3, 2001- "Flags of Ours Fathers" by James Bradley
- April 5, 2001- "Tall Pines Polka" by Lorna Landvik
- March 1, 2001- "Ladies of Covington Send Their Love" by Joan Medlicott
- February 1, 2001- "The Vineyard" by Barbara Delinsky
- January 4, 2001- "Shell Seekers" by Rosamonde Pilcher
- November 2, 2000- "I Know Just What You Mean" by Ellen Goodman and Patricia O'Brien
- October 5, 2000- "The Rocket Boys" by Homer Hickam
- September 7, 2000 "Where the Heart Is" by Billie Letts
- August 3, 2000- "Gap Creek" by Robert Morgan
- July 6, 2000- "Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
- June 1, 2000- Amy & Isabelle" by Elizabeth Stout
- May 4, 2000- "Cider House Rules" by John Irving
- April 6, 2000- Books by Ursula Hegi "Stones from the River" and "Visions of Emma Blau"
- March 2, 2000 - "First Ladies" by Betty Caroli
- February 3, 2000 - "Snow Falling On Cedars" by David Gutterson
- January 6, 2000- Books by Alice Hoffman
- November 4, 1999 "Seasons of Sun and Rain" by Marjorie Dorner
- October 7, 1999- "Pilot's Wife" by Anita Shreve
- September 1999- "Memoirs of A Geisha" by Arthur Golden
- August 5, 1999- "Ulysses" by James Joyce
- July 1999 - "The Novel" by James Michener
- June 1999 - "Midwives" by Chris Bohjalian
- May 1999 - "I Know This Much Is True" by Wally Lamb
- April 1999 ?
- March 1999 ?
- February 1999 - "Ultimate Power" by Elizabeth Dole
- January 1999 - Books by the Bronte sisters
- December 1998 - books by Mark Twain
- November 1998 - "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway
- October 1998 - "Tuesdays With Morrie" by Mitch Albom
- October 1998 - "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan
- September 1998 - "To Kill A Mockingbird" by Harper Lee
- August 1998 - "The Notebook" and "Message In A Bottle" by Nicholas Sparks
- July 1998 - "Midnight in the Garden of Good & Evil" by John Berendt
- June 1998 - "Angela's Ashes" by Frank McCourt
- May 1998 - "The Shipping News" by Annie Proulx
- April 1998- canceled
- March 1998 - ?
- February 1998 - books about Eleanor Roosevelt
- January 1998 - books by Rosamunde Pilcher
- December 1997 - ?
- November 1997 - ?
- October 1997 - books by Anne Tyler
- September 1997 - "Beach Music" by Pat Conroy
- August 1997 - "Stone Diaries" by Carol Shieds
- July 1997 - "Book of Ruth" by Jane Hamilton
- July 1997 - "Absolute Power" by David Baldacci
- June 1997- organizational meeting
