Book Group Past Reads
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