Book Clubs

January  22 –  Freshwater by  Akwaeke  Emezi
February  26 –  The Lager Queen of Minnesota  by J. Ryan  Stradal 
March  25 –  The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo
April  22 –  Marilou is Everywhere  by Sarah Elaine Smith
May  27 –  Death Notice  by Zhou  Haohui 
June  24 –  My Sister, the Serial Killer  by  Oyinkan Braithwaite
July  22 – Convenience Store Woman  by Sayaka Murata
August  26 –  The Best We Could Do: An Illustrated Memoir  by  Thi  Bui
September  23 –  The Fruit of the Drunken Tree  by Ingrid Rojas Contreras
October  28 –  Ghost Wall  by Sarah Moss 
November – no meeting 
December  2 –  On Swift Horses  by Shannon  Pufhal 

January 21 – The Dutch House by Ann Patchett 
February 18 – Normal People by Sally Rooney 
March 17 – A Woman is No Man by Etaf Rum 
April 21 – They Called Us Enemy by George Takei 
May 19 – Ask Again Yes by Mary Beth Keane 
June 16 – On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong 
July 21 – A Thread of Grace by Mary Doria Russell 
August 18 – The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo 
September 15 – The Beekeeper of Aleppo by Christy Lefteri 
October 20 – Convenience Store Woman  by Sayaka Murata 
November 17 – A Brief History of Seven Killings by Marlon James 
December 15 – Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston

January 9 – The Island of Sea Women by Lisa See
February 13 – Beloved by Toni Morrison
March 12 – The Great Believers by Rebecca Makkai
April 9 – This Tender Land by William Kent Krueger
May 14 – This Starless Sea by Erin Morgenstern
June 11 – The Lager Queen of Minnesota by J. Ryan Stradal
July 9 – The Night Tiger by Yangsze Choo
August 13 – The Dutch House by Ann Patchett
September 10 – A Woman is No Man by Etaf Rum
October 8 – Akin by Emma Donoghue
November 12 – Out of Darkness, Shining Light by Petina Gappah
December 10 – Redhead by the Side of the Road by Anne Tyler  

January 14 – Daring Greatly by Brene Brown
February 11 – Talking to Strangers by Malcolm Gladwell
March 10 – The Accusation:  Blood Libel in an American Town by Edward Berenson
April 14 – The Ghosts of Gold Mountain by Gordan H. Chang
May 12 – The Salt Path by Raynor Winn
August 11 – Dead Wake by Erik Larson
September 8 – Enlightenment Now by Steven Pinker
October 13 – Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson
November 10 – Gender and Our Brains by Gina Rippon
December 8 – The Ungrateful Refugee by Dina Nayeri 

January 15 – The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler 
February 19 – The Dark Lake by Sarah Bailey
March 18 – The Ruin by Dervla McTiernan 
April 15 – Little Comfort by Edwin Hill 
May 20 – An Anonymous Girl by Greer Hendricks 
June 17 – The Family Upstairs by Lisa Jewell 
July 15 – The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides  
August 19 – Tell Me Everything by Cambria Brockman 
September 16 – The Chain by Adrian McKinty  
October 21 – The Talented Mr. Ripley by Patricia Highsmith 
November 18 – The Poison Garden by Alex Marwood  
December 16 – Share a favorite mystery with the group 

January 14 – The Story of Arthur Truluv by Elizabeth Berg
February 11 – The Boston Girl by Anita Diamant
March 10 – There, There by Tommy Orange
April 14 – Island of the Sea Women by Lisa See
May 12 – Song of a Captive Bird by Jasmin Darznik
June 9 – Beloved by Toni Morrison
July 14 – The Beekeeper of Aleppo by Christy Lefteri
August 11 – Animal Dreams by Barbara Kingsolver
September 8 – An American Marriage by Tayari Jones
October 13 – The Night Tiger by Yangsze Choo
November 10 – The Last Ballad by Wiley Cash
December 8 – Book share/talk about your favorites! 

January 28 – The Woman’s Hour by Elaine Weiss
February 25 – President McKinley: Architect of the American Century  by Robert W. Merry 
March 24 – Slavery by Another Name: The Re-Enslavement of Black Americans from the Civil War to World War II  by Douglas A. Blackmon 
April 28 – Rocket Men: The Daring Odyssey of Apollo 8 and the Astronauts Who Made Man’s First Journey to the Moon  by Robert Kurson 
May and June – The Age of Eisenhower:  America and the World in the 1950s by William Hitchcock
July – Blood at the Root:  A Racial Cleansing in America by Patrick Phillips

January 6 – The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah 
February 3 –  Atonement  by Ian McEwan  
March 2 –  My Brilliant Friend  by Elena Ferrante 
April 6 – Silver Sparrow by Tayari Jones
May 4 – Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan
June 1 – The Library Book by Susan Orlean
July 6 – A Star for Mrs. Blake by April Smith
August 3 – The Called Us Enemy by George Takei
September 14 – Salt Houses by Hala Alyan
October 5 – Into the Beautiful North by Luis Urrea
November 2 – Ask Again Yes by Mary Beth Keane
December 7 – A Thread of Grace by Mary Doria Russell 

January 22 – A Piece of the World by Christine Baker Kline 
February 26 – Park Avenue Summer by Renee Rosen
March 25 -    Rebecca by Daphne Du Maurier
April 22 – The Best of Everything by Rona Jaffe 
May 27 – Modern Girls by Jennifer S. Brown 
June 24 – Shanghai Girls by Lisa See 
July 22 – Lies in White Dresses by Sofia Grant 
August 26 – The Clockmaker’s Daughter by Kate Morton
September 23 –   The Guest Book by Sarah Blake
October 28 – The Secrets We Kept by Lara Prescott 
November 25 – The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michele Richardson 
December 23 – No discussion 

January 7 – Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan
February 4 – Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison
March 3 – Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
April 7 – The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros
May 5 – The Periodic Table by Primo Levi
June 2 – Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
July 7 – Ceremony by Leslie Marmon Silko
August 4 – The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle
September 1 – Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe
October 6 – The Best of Poe by Edgar Allan Poe
November 3 – Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel
December 1 – Little Women by Louisa May Alcott 

January 13  - Recursion by Blake Crouch
March 9  - The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin
May 11 – Severance by Ling Ma
July 13 – Circe by Madeline Miller
September 14 – Rosewater by Tade Thompson
November 9 – His Majesty’s Dragon by Naomi Novik