09/18/2025
Our reading list up to this point:
2011
*January – The Postmistress by Sarah Blake
February – Medicus by Ruth Downie
*March – A Thread of Grace by Mary Doria Russell
*April – The Heretic’s Daughter by Kathleen Kent
May – The Cailiffs of Baghdad, Georgia by Mary Helen Stefaniak
*June – The Year of Wonders by Geraldine Brooks
*July – Honolulu by Alan Brennart
*August – Someone Knows My Name by Lawrence Hill
September – The Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford
*October – The Red Tent by Anita Diamant
*November – Skeletons at the Feast by Chris Bohjalian
December – Holy Fools by Joanne Harris
2012
January – Conquistadora by Esmeralda Santiago
*February – People of the Book by Geraldine Brooks
March – Tiger Hills by Sarita Mandanna
*April – The Dovekeepers by Alice Hoffman
May – The Lieutenant by Kate Grenville
*June – Dreamers of the Day by Mary Doria Russell
*July – The Dressmaker by Kate Alcott
August – The Dry Grass of August by Anna Jean Mayhew
*September–22 Britannia Road by Amanda Hodgkinson
October – On the Occasion of My Last Afternoon by Kaye Gibbons
*November –The Shoemaker’s Wife by Adriana Trigiani
December – The Paris Wife by Paula McLain
2013
*January -- The Light Between Oceans by Margot L. Stedman
February – A Proud Taste for Scarlet and Miniver by E.L. Konigsburg
March – March by Geraldine Brooks
*April – The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
*May – The Sandcastle Girls by Chris Bohjalian
*June – When the Emperor Was Divine by Julie Otsuka
*July – The Chaperone by Laura Moriarty
August – Nightwoods by Charles Frazier
September – Snow Flower and the Secret Fan by Lisa See
*October – The Virgin Cure by Ami McKay
*November – The Forgotten Garden by Kate Morton
December –The Healing by Jonathan Odell
2014
*January – Longbourn by Jo Baker
*February – Remarkable Creatures by Tracy Chevalier
*March – The Daughters of Mars by Thomas Keneally
*April – Letters from Skye by Jessica Brockmole
*May – A Tilted World by Tom Franklin and Beth Ann Fennelly
June – The Light in the Ruins by Chris Bohjalian
July – Mrs. Lincoln’s Dressmaker by Jennifer Chiaverini
August – The Firebird by Susanna Kearsley
September – Fever by Mary Beth Keane
*October – The Other Typist by Suzanne Rindell
November – The Outcasts by Kathleen Kent
December – The Good Lord Bird by James McBride
2015
January – I Shall Be Near to You by Erin Lindsay McCabe
* February –All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
*March – Moloka’i by Alan Brennert
*April – My Name is Resolute by Nancy E. Turner
*May – Mr. Churchill’s Secretary by Susan Elia MacNeal
June – The Queen’s Man by Sharon Kay Penman
July – The Daring Ladies of Lowell by Kate Alcott
*August – The House at Tyneford by Natasha Solomons
September – Daughter of Fortune by Isabel Allende
October – The Greatcoat by Helen Dunmore
November – The Fever Tree by Jennifer McVeigh
December – The Queene’s Christmas by Karen Harper
2016
January -- The Heretic’s Daughter by Kathleen Kent
February -- Succession by Livi Michael
March -- The Hours Count by Jillian Cantor
April -- The Shadowy Horses by Susanna Kearsley
May -- Cleopatras’s Shadows by Emily Holleman
June -- The Secret Chord by Geraldine Brooks
*July -- The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah
August -- Sweet Caress: the Many Lives of Amory Clay by William Boyd
September -- The Truth According to Us by Annie Barrows
October -- The Telling by Jo Baker
*November -- The Marriage of Opposites by Alice Hoffman
*December -- All the Stars in the Heavens by Adriana Trigiani
*Club Favorites
2017
*January – Victoria by Daisy Goodwin
February – Tiffany Girl by Deeanne Gist
*March – And After the Fire by Lauren Belfer
*April – A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles
May – The Dressmaker by Rosalie Ham
June – The Tea Planter’s Wife by Dinah Jefferies
July – Everyone Brave is Forgiven by Chris Cleave
August – The Other Einstein by Marie Benedict
*September -- The Summer Before the War by Helen Simonson
October – The Wonder by Emma Donoghue
*November – News of the World by Paulette Jiles
December – Belgravia by Julian Fellowes
2018
*January – The Chilbury Ladies’ Choir by Jennifer Ryan
February – The Half-Drowned King by Linnea Hartsuyker
*March – The Indigo Girl by Natasha Boyd
April – To Capture What We Cannot Keep by Beatrice Colin
May – The Women in the Castle by Jessica Shattuck
June – The Shadow Land by Elizabeth Kostova
*July – Love and Other Consolation Prizes by Jamie Ford
*August – I, Eliza Hamilton by Susan Holloway Scott
September – Where the Light Falls by Allison and Owen Pataki
*October – The Life She Was Given by Ellen Marie Wiseman
*November – The Alice Network by Kate Quinn
December – Last Christmas in Paris by Hazel Gaynor
2019
*January – Carnegie’s Maid by Marie Benedict
February – The Glass Ocean by Karen White, Beatriz Williams, and Lauren Willig
*March – Before We Were Yours by Lisa Wingate
April – I Was Anastasia by Ariel Lawhon
May – Transcription by Kate Atkinson
*June – The Clockmaker’s Daughter by Kate Morton
July – The Reckoning by John Grisham
August – The Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris
September – Love and Ruin by Paula McLain
October – Rules of Civility by Amor Towles
November – Bellewether by Susanna Kearsley
December – House of Gold by Natasha Solomon
2020
*January – The Huntress by Kate Quinn
February – The Right Sort of Man by Allison Montclair
*March – As Bright As Heaven by Susan Meissner
April – The Water Dancer by Ta-Nehisi Coates
*May – The Dutch House by Ann Patchett
June – Tidelands by Phillipa Gregory
*July – The Women of the Copper Country by Mary Doria Russell
*August – Stars of Alabama by Sean Dietrich
September – The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead
October – The Island of Sea Women by Lisa See
*November – The Giver of Stars by JoJo Moyes
December – Warlight by Michael Ondaatje
2021
January – The Secrets We Kept by Lara Prescott
February -- Winter Garden by Kristin Hannah
*March – The Book of Lost Friends by Lisa Wingate
April – Words I Never Wrote by Jane Thynne
*May – This Tender Land by William Kent Krueger
June – The Exiles by Christina Baker Kline
*July – The Rose Code by Kate Quinn
August – Remember Me by Mario Escobar
September – The Last Train to Key West by Chanel Cleeton
*October – The Nature of Fragile Things by Susan Meissner
November – Under the Tulip Tree by Michelle Shocklee
December – Winter Solstice by Rosamunde Pilcher
2022
January – The Children’s Blizzard by Melanie Benjamin
*February – The Women of Chateau Lafayette by Stephanie Dray
March – The Four Winds by Kristin Hannah
April – The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett
*May – The Kitchen Front by Jennifer Ryan
June – Great Circle by Maggie Shipstead
July – Radar Girls by Sara Ackerman
*August – The Last Year of the War by Susan Meissner
*September – The Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles
*October – Hour of the Witch by Chris Bohjalian
November – Codename Helene by Ariel Lawhon
December – The Inheritance by JoAnn Ross
*Club Favorites
2023
*January – Dragonfly by Leila Meacham
February – The Diamond Eye by Kate Quinn
March – The Incredible Winston Browne by Sean Dietrich
April – Shrines of Gaeity by Kate Atkinson
*May – The Paris Library by Janet Skeslien Charles
June – The Night Watchman by Louise Erdrich
*July – The German Wife by Kelly Rimmer
August – West With Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge
September – Take My Hand by Dolen Perkins-Valdez
October – The Last House on the Street by Diane Chamberlain
*November – Sisters of Night and Fog by Ericka Roebuck
December – The Marriage Portrait by Maggie O’Farrell
2024
January – Two Wars and a Wedding by Lauren Willig
*February – Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus
*March – The Bookwoman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michelle Richardson
April – The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese
*May – The Last Lifeboat by Hazel Gaynor
June – The River We Remember by William Kent Krueger
July – The Girl from the Channel Islands by Jenny LeCoat
August – The Wind Knows My Name by Isabel Allende
*September – The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah
*October – The Heaven and Hell Grocery Store by James McBride
November – Strange Sally Diamond by Liz Nugent
December – The Italian Ballerina by Kristy Cambron
2025
January – Kinfolk by Sean Dietrich
*February – The Women by Kristin Hannah
*March – The Briar Club by Kate Quinn
April – People of the Book by Geraldine Brooks
May – Fight of Dreams by Ariel Lawhon
June – The American Daughters by Maurice Carlos Ruffin
*July – The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters
*August – The Hidden Life of Cecily Larson by Ellen Baker
*September – Only the Beautiful by Susan Meissner
October – James by Percival Everett
November – The Underground Library by Jennifer Ryan
December – Finding Margaret Fuller by Allison Pataki
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