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January 2013
"The True Story of Hansel and Gretel" by Louise Murphy |
February 2013
"Out Stealing Horses" by Per Petterson |
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January 2012
"Firmin" by Sam Savage |
February 2012
"The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society" by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows |
March 2012
"Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston & James D. Houston |
April 2012
Poetry |
May 2012
"Gilgamesh" by Stephan Mitchell |
June 2012
"Travels in Siberia" by Ian Frasier |
July 2012
"The Picture of Dorian Gray" by Oscar Wilde |
August 2012
"The Turn of the Screw" by Henry James |
September 2012
"Three Men in a Boat" by Jerome K. Jerome |
October 2012
"Frankenstein" by Mary Shelley |
November 2012
"Plato and a Platypus Walk Into a Bar" by Thomas Cathcart & Daniel Klein |
December 2012
No Selection - Holiday Luncheon |
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January 2011
"Sarah's Key" by Tatiana de Rosnay |
February 2011
"Stalin's Ghost" by Martin Cruz Smith |
March 2011
"For Whom the Bell Tolls" by Ernest Hemingway |
April 2011
Poetry |
May 2011
"The Reader on Run 34" by W. K. Miley |
June 2011
"The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo" by Steig Larson |
July 2011
"The Grass Harp" by Truman Capote |
August 2011
"The Surrendered" by Chang-Rae Lee |
September 2011
"Red Tent" by Anita Diamont |
October 2011
"Wuthering Heights" by Emily Bronte |
November 2011
"The Help" by Kathryn Stockett |
December 2011
No selection - Holiday Luncheon |
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January 2010
"Disgrace" by J. M. Coetzee |
February 2010
"The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald |
March 2010
"Audition" by Barbara Walters |
April 2010
"The Advocate" by local author Teresa Burrell. |
May 2010
"Jonathan Livingston Seagull" by Richard Bach |
June 2010
"The Elegance of the Hedgehog" by Muriel Barbery
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July 2010
"The Bible Salesman" by Clyde Edgerton |
August 2010
"Maltese Falcon" by Dashiell Hammett |
September 2010
"The Story of Edgar Sawtelle" by David Wroblewski |
October 2010
"Breakfast at Tiffany's" by Truman Capote |
November 2010
"Infinity in the Palm of Her Hand" by Gioconda Belli |
December 2010
No selection - Holiday Luncheon |
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January 2009
"O Pioneers!" By Willa Cather |
February 2009
"Bonjour Tristesse" by Françoise Sagan |
March 2009
"The Glass Castle: a Memoir" |
April 2009
Poetry Month |
May 2009
"A Prayer for Owen Meany" by John Irving |
June 2009
"Tesla: Man Out of Time" by Margaret Cheneysla |
July 2009
"Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger |
August 2009
"House of the Spirits" by Isabel Allende |
September 2009
"Dreams From My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance" by Barack Obama |
October 2009
"The Darkest Evening of the Year" by Dean Koontz |
November 2009
"Good Husband of Zebra Road" by Alexander McCall Smith |
December
No selection - Holiday Luncheon |
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January 2008
"The Golden Notebook" by Doris Lessing |
February 2008
"The Exile" by Robert N. Patterson |
March 2008
"Wind-Up Bird Chronicle" by Haruki Murakami
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April 2008
Poetry Month |
May 2008
"Love in the Time of Cholera" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez |
June 2008
"Thirteen Moons" by Robert Frazer |
July 2008
"Death Comes as the End" by Agatha Christie |
August 2008
"Three Cups of Tea" by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin |
September 2008
"The Road Less Traveled" by M. Scott Peck, M.D. |
October 2008
"Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared Diamond |
November 2009
"Demon-Haunted World" by Carl Sagan |
December 2008
No Selection - Holiday Luncheon |
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January 2007
"The Shadow of the Wind" by Carlos Ruiz Zafón |
February 2007
"The Garcia Girls" by Julia Alvarez |
March 2007
"Self-Made Man" by Norah Vincent |
April 2007
Poetry month and 4 year celebration |
May 2007
"Birds in Fall" by Brad Kessler |
June 2007
"Year of Magical Thinking" by Joan Didion |
July 2007
"Inlandia" by Gayle Wattawa |
August 2007
"Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee" by Dee Brown |
September 2007
"Corpus Christi" by Brett Johnston
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October 2007
"Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen |
November 2007
"Silk" by Alessandro Barrico |
December 2007
No Selection - Holiday Luncheon |
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January 2006
"The Historian" by Elizabeth Kostova |
February 2006
"The Merchant of Venice" by William Shakespeare |
March 2006
Video of "The Merchant of Venice |
April 2006
Poetry month and 3 year salon celebration |
May 2006
"The Treasure of Montsegur: A Novel" by Sophy Burnham |
June 2006
"The Mermaid Chair" by Sue Monk Kidd |
July 2006
"The Good Earth" by Pearl S. Buck |
August 2006
"The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho |
September 2006
"Plot Against America" by Philip Roth |
October 2006
"Master Butcher's Singing Club" by Louise Ehrdrich |
November 2006
"Wicked" by Stephen Schwartz |
December 2006
No selection - Holiday Luncheon |
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January 2005
"Middlesex" by Jeffrey Eugenides |
February 2005
"A Bad Beginning (from A Series of Unfortunate Events)" by Lemony Snicket |
March 2005
"Tender is the Night" by F. Scott Fitzgerald |
April 2005
Poetry Month celebrated by group as each read a poem they brought to the meeting |
May 2005
"The Other Boelyn Girl" by Philippa Gregory |
June 2005
"The Beekeepers Apprentice" by Laurie King |
July 2005
"Reading Lolita in Tehran" by Azar Nafisi |
August 2005
"The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini |
September 2005
"L'Affaire" by Diane Johnson |
October 2005
"The Fig Eater" by Jody Shields |
November 2005
"The Ox-bow Incident" by Walter Van Tilburg Clark |
December 2005
No selection, Holiday luncheon |
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January 2004
"The Piano Tuner" by Daniel Mason |
February 2005
"Life of Pi" by Yann Martel |
March 2004
"The Da Vinci Code" by Dan Brown |
April 2004
"Cry the Beloved Country" by Alan Paton |
May 2004
"Holy Blood, Holy Grail" by Michael Baigent, Richard Leigh and Henry Lincoln |
June 2004
"Under the Banner of Heaven" by Jon Krakauer |
July 2004
"The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time" by Mark Hadden |
August 2004
"The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd |
September 2004
"The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers |
October 2004
"Interpretor of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri |
November 2004
"Vanity Fair" by William Makepeace Thackery
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December 2004
No Book, Holiday luncheon |
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April 2003
First meeting the group selected a book for the May discussion
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May 2003
'The Man Who Ate the 747" by Ben Sherwood
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June 2003
"Princess Sultana's Daughters" by Jean Sasson |
July 2003
"Prague" by Arthur Phillips |
August 2003
"Dreaming War" by Gore Vidal
"Why Are We at War" by Norman Mailer |
September 2003
"Always Running (La Vida Loca)" by Luis J. Rodriguez |
October 2003
"Under the Tuscan Sun" by Frances Mayes |
November 2003
"To Kill a Mocking Bird" by Harper Lee |
December 2003
No book, Holiday party |
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