Thursday, September 08, 2011

2011 Selections & Nominations

Hello Book Clubbers!
Below is the list of all the books nominated for our 2012 Book Club Year.

2011 Selected Books (for 2012):
  • "Hemingway Duo" - The Paris Wife: A Novel by Paula McLain (Paperback available March 2012) and A Moveable Feast by Ernest Hemingway
  • Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese
  • The Hunger Games (Book #1 of a trilogy) by Suzanne Collins
  • Frankenstein by Mary Shelley  (October 2011 Meeting)
  • The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein
  • A Fierce Radiance by Lauren Belfer
  • Remarkable Creatures by Tracy Chevalier
  • Caleb's Crossing by Geraldine Brooks
Options for the Co-Ed Meeting (2012):
  • Angel's Game by Carlos Luis Zafon
  • Shantaram by Gregory David Roberts
  • Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption by Laura Hillenbrand
  • Between the Lies by Marv Levy (Due out September 2011)
Other recommended books, not selected:
  • Strength in what Remains by Tracy Kidder
  • Under Cover: Secrets of the Fox Willow Quilters by Mary Jo Hodge
  • State of Wonder by Ann Patchett
  • Dreams of Joy by Lisa See
  • The Temple of Music by Jonathan Lowy
  • Guernica: A Novel by David Boling
  • Room by Emma Donoghue
  • The Kitchen House: A Novel by Kathleen Grissom
  • North & South by Elizabeth Gaskell
  • Story of Beautiful Girl by Rachel Simon
  • Sing you Home: A Novel by Jodi Picoult