Books that we have read previously:

  • 21 Lessons for the 21st Century by Yuval Noah Harari
  • A Garlic Testament by Stanley Crawford
  • A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles
  • A Man Called Ove by Frederick Backman
  • An Indigenous People’s History of The United States by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
  • Anxious People by Fredrik Backman
  • A Room of One’s Own by Virginia Wolf
  • A Thousand Acres by Jane Smiley
  • A Year in Provence by Peter Mayle
  • Alias Grace by Margaret Atwood
  • All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
  • All the Pretty Horses by Cormac McCarthy
  • American Nations by Colin Woodard
  • Angela’s Ashes by Frank McCort
  • Animal Wise by Virginia Morell
  • Bastard Out of Carolina by Dorothy Allison
  • Beartown by Fredrik Backman
  • Becoming by Michelle Obama
  • Behind the Kitchen Door by Saru Jayaraman
  • Beloved by Toni Morrison
  • Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty
  • Blame by Michelle Huneven
  • Born a Crime by Trevor Noah
  • Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer
  • Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson
  • Burial Rites by Hannah Kent
  • Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson
  • Climate, A New Story by Charles Eisenstein
  • Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr
  • Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier
  • Cranford by Elizabeth Gaskell
  • David and Goliath by Malcolm Gladwell
  • Death Comes for the Archbishop by Willa Cather
  • Defund Fear: Safety Without Policing, Prisons, and Punishment by Zach Norris
  • Digging to America by Anne Tyler
  • Divine Secrets of the Ya Ya Sisterhood by Rebecca Wells
  • Don’t Bet on the Prince by Jack Zipes
  • Don’t Let Me Go by Katherine Ryan Hyde
  • Doughnut Economics by Kate Raworth
  • Educated by Tara Westover
  • Emma by Jane Austen
  • Euphoria by Lily King
  • Family by J California Cooper
  • Fathers and Sons by Ivan Turgenev
  • Fierce Attachments or The Odd Woman and the City by Vivian Gornick
  • Fresh Off the Boat by Eddie Huang
  • Gender Queer, A Memoir by Maia Kobabe
  • Gift from the Sea by Anne Morrow Lindberg
  • He, She and It by Marge Piercy
  • Here If You Need Me by Kate Braestrup
  • Here We Are by Aarti Namdev Shahani
  • Holy Blood, Holy Grail by Michael Bargent
  • House of Sand and Fog by Andre Dubus III
  • House of Spirits by Isabelle Allende
  • How to Change Your Mind by Michael Pollan
  • I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou
  • Infinite Plan by Isabelle Allende
  • Jazz by Toni Morrison
  • July’s People by Nadine Gorimer
  • Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson
  • Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann
  • Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro
  • Lab Girl by Hope Jahren
  • Lakota Woman by Mary Crow Dog
  • Less by Andrew Greer
  • Life After Life by Kate Atkinson
  • Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquirel
  • Love Medicine by Louise Erdrich
  • Map of the World by Jane Hamilton
  • March by Geraldine Brooks
  • Martin Dressler: The Tale of an American Dreamer by Steven Millhauser
  • Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John Berendt
  • Moo by Jane Smiley
  • Moonbird Bay by Abigail Pidgett
  • Mutant Message from Down Under by Marlo Morgan
  • My Family and Other Animals by Gerald Durrell
  • One Hundred Secret Senses by Amy Tan
  • One True Thing by Anna Quindlen
  • Orange is the New Black by Piper Kerman
  • Overstory by Richard Powers
  • Paradise by Toni Morrison
  • Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood by Marjane Satrapi
  • Plain and Simple by Sue Bender
  • Red Notice by Bill Browder
  • Shrill by Lindy West
  • Skinny Legs and All by Tom Robbins
  • Small Great Things by Jodi Piccoult
  • Smilla’s Sense of Snow by Peter Heeg
  • Snow Falling on Cedars by David Guterson
  • Solar Storms by Linda Hogan
  • Sold on a Monday by Kristina McMorris
  • Still Life with Bread Crumbs by Anna Quindlan
  • Stitches by Anne Lamott
  • Stones from the River by Ursula Hegi
  • Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert Heinlein
  • Strangers in Their Own Land by Arlie Hoschild
  • Such a Fun Age by Kylie Reid
  • Telling by Marion Winik
  • The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton
  • The Big Year by Mark Obmascik
  • The Book of Longings by Sue Monk Kidd
  • The Book of Ruth by Jane Hamilton
  • The Book of V by Anna Solomon
  • The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
  • The Boys in the Boat by Daniel James Brown
  • The Celestine Prophecy by James Redfield
  • The Chaneysville Incident by David Bradley
  • The Cleaner of Chartres by Salley Vickers
  • The English Patient by Michael Ondaatje
  • The Family Roe: An American Story by Joshua Prager
  • The Friend by Sigrid Nunez
  • The Girl with the Louding Voice by Abi Daré
  • The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt
  • The Green Boat by Mary Pipher
  • The Heart’s Invisible Furies by John Boyne
  • The Hunger of Memory by Richard Rodriquez
  • The Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd
  • The Leavers by Lisa Ko
  • The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula Le Guin
  • The Lemon Tree: An Arab, a Jew, and the Heart of the Middle East by Sandy Tolan
  • The Library Book by Susan Orlean
  • The Light Between the Oceans by ML Stedman
  • The Mistress of Spices by Chitra Divakaruni
  • The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead
  • The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah
  • The Politics of Meaning by Michael Lerner
  • The Round House by Louise Erdrich
  • The Sacrifice of Tamar by Naomi Ragen
  • The Secret History of Wonder Woman by Jill Lepore
  • The Sentence by Louise Erdrich
  • The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
  • The Stone Diaries by Carol Shields
  • The Storied Life of AJ Vikry by Gabrielle Zevin
  • The Story Teller by Jodie Piccoult
  • The Tiger’s Wife by Tea Obreht
  • The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera
  • The Water Dancer by Ta-Nehisi Coates.
  • The Whites by Richard Price
  • The World Without Us by Alan Weisman
  • The Year of the Flood by Margaret Atwood
  • The Yellow House by Sarah Broom
  • There There by Tommy Orange
  • This Is How It Always Is by Laurie Frankel
  • Two Old Women by Velma Wallis
  • Unsheltered by Barbara Kingsolver
  • Uprooting Racism by Paul Kivel
  • Waterlily by Ella Cara Deloria
  • We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson
  • West of Sunset by Stewart O’Nan
  • When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi
  • White Houses by Amy Bloom
  • White Ivy by Susie Yang
  • White Like Me by Tim Weiss
  • Women of Sand and Myrrh by Al-Shykh and Hannan Myrrh
  • Women Who Run with the Wolves by Clarissa Pinkota Estes
  • You Don’t have to Say You Love Me by Sherman Alexi
  • You’re the Only One I Can Tell, Women’s Friendships by Deborah Tannen