Book Club

Book Club is held on the fourth Friday of each month at 10 am at the home of one of the group members. The books to be read and discussed each month are chosen by the group members. Members volunteer to take the role of discussion leader.

Welcome Book Club Friends!


APRIL

The Book Club will meet at 10:00 am, April 27, at the home of Jean C. (a change from origianal location due to Roberta's surgery).  Marge H. will provide light refreshments and Barb C. will lead the discussion on Laura Hillenbrand’s book Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption (a true story). Please RSVP to Roberta if you plan to attend. Interested Book Club members sometimes go to lunch together, afterwards.
 

MAY

The Book Club will hold its Spring Potluck at 10:00 am, May 25, at the home of Jean C.  If you have not already done so, please CONTACT JEAN (info in our directory or in the May newsletter) TO LET HER KNOW WHAT YOU ARE BRINGING.
 
Sue F. will lead the discussion on Mitchell Zuckoff’s book Lost in Shangri-La: A True Story of Survival, Adventure, and the Most Incredible Rescue Mission of World War II. 

 

 

To obtain a list of books we will be reading the rest of the year, check the list below or 
contact Jean C.
 

 See the reading list for this year's books below.


(Contact information & directions can be found in the Newsletter
and the
Directory
.)

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Check below for our list of exceptional books
and we look forward to seeing you!

For questions or information
call Jean C. or Sue F.
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Book Club Selections for 2011-2012:

SEPTEMBER
The Paris Wife - Paula McLain
 

OCTOBER
Factory Girls: From Village to City in a Changing China - Leslie T Chang

NOVEMBER - DECEMBER
Major Pettigrew's Last Stand - Helene Simonson

JANUARY
A War of Her Own - Sylvia Dickey Smith

FEBRUARY
The Lacuna - Barbara Kingsolver

MARCH
Pearl of China - Anchee Min

APRIL
Unbroken - Laura Hillenbrand

MAY
Lost in Shangri-La - Mitchell Zuckoff

JUNE
Greater Journey: Americans in Paris - David McCullough

JULY
In the Garden of Beasts - Erick Larson

AUGUST
Shanghai Girls - Lisa See

SEPTEMBER
Winter Garden - Kristin Hannah


And for some good reads from years past,
check out our

BOOK CLUB ARCHIVE

2010-2011
2009-2010
2008-2009
2007-2008
2006-2007