Books We’ve Read

  • 100 Years of Solitude, Gabriel Garcia Marquez
  • A Confederacy of Dunces, J.K. Toole
  • A Country Year, Sue Hubbell
  • A Gentleman In Moscow, Amor Towles
  • A Thousand Splendid Suns, K. Hosseini
  • Abide With Me, Elizabeth Strout
  • Ahab’s Wife, S.J. Naslund
  • All the Light We Cannot See, Anthony Doer
  • Amsterdam, Ian McEwan
  • Anatomy of the Spirit, C. Myss
  • Angle of Repose, Wallace Stegner
  • Anna Karenina, Leo Tolstoy
  • Animal, Vegetable, Miracle, Barbara Kingsolver
  • Asymmetry, Lisa Halliday
  • Barbarian Days, W. Finnegan
  • Behind the Beautiful Forevers, Katherine Boo
  • Between the World and Me, Ta-Nahisi Coates
  • Beautiful Ruins, Jess Walter
  • Big Russ and Me, Tim Russert
  • Bleak House, Charles Dickens
  • Blind Assasin, Margaret Atwood
  • Blindness, Jose Saramago
  • Blink, Malcolm Gladwell
  • Blood Brothers, E. Chacour
  • Bossypants, Tina Fey
  • Bright Lights, Big Ass, J. Lancaster
  • Bridge of Sighs, Richard Russo
  • Canada, Richard Ford
  • Caramelo, S. Cisneros
  • Chances Are, Richard Russo
  • Changing Lanes, S. Marshall & J. Jelenko
  • Cheating At Canasta, William Trevor
  • Cleopatra: A Life, Stacy Schiff
  • Cloud Cuckooland, Anthony Doerr
  • Commonwealth, Ann Patchett
  • Crook Manifesto, Colson Whitehead
  • Cutting For Stone, Abraham Gese
  • Dandelion Wine, Ray Bradbury
  • Deacon King Kong, James McBride
  • Death Comes for the Archbishop, Willa Cather
  • Demon Copperhead, Barbara Kingsolver
  • Dress Your Family In Corduroy and Denim, David Sedaris
  • Duplicate Keys, Jane Smiley
  • East of Eden, John Steinbeck
  • Educated, Tara Westover
  • Everybody’s Fool, Richard Russo
  • Exodus, Leon Uris
  • Far From the Madding Crowd, Thomas Hardy
  • Founding Mothers, Cokie Roberts
  • Fugitive Pieces, Anne Michaels
  • Galileo’s Daughter, D. Sobel
  • Girl With a Pearl Earring, T. Chevalier
  • Gertrude and Claudius, John Updike
  • Go, Went, Gone, Jenny Erpenbeck
  • Goldfinch, Donna Tartt
  • Hamnett, Maggie O’Farrell
  • Heart Earth, Ivan Doig
  • Hello Beautiful, Ann Napolitano
  • Hillbilly Elegy, J. D. Vance
  • Horse, Geraldine Brooks
  • Housekeeping, Marilynne Robinson
  • How the Irish Saved Civilization, T. Cahill
  • How Much Of These Hills Is Gold, C Pam Zhang
  • In One Person, John Irving
  • Interpreter of Maladies, Jhumpa Lahiri
  • Jarretsville, Cornelia Nixon
  • Jabber Crow, Wendell Berry
  • James, Percival Everett
  • Just Mercy, B. Stevenson
  • Kafka On the Shore, Haruki Mirukami
  • Klara and the Sun, Kazuo Ishiguro
  • Lady In Waiting, A. Glenconner
  • Late Migrations, M. Renkl
  • Lincoln In the Bardo, George Sanders
  • Little Fires Everywhere, Celeste Ng
  • Lit, Mary Carr
  • Love, Toni Morrison
  • Manhattan Beach, Jennifer Egan
  • March, G. Brooks
  • Matisse and Picasso, J. Flam
  • Me Before You, Jojo Moyes
  • Mexican Gothic, S. Moreno-Garcia
  • Middlesex, J. Eugenides
  • Midnight’s Children, Salmon Rushdie
  • Moon and Sixpence, W. Somerset Maugham
  • My Beautiful Friend, Elena Ferrante
  • My Life In France, Julia Child
  • News Of the World, Paulette Jiles
  • Night Circus, Erin Morgenstern
  • Not Fade Away, Shanes/Barton
  • One Summer In America: 1927, Bill Bryson
  • One True Thing, A. Quindlan
  • Open Secrets, Alice Munroe
  • Ordinary Grace, William Kent Krueger
  • Peace Like a River, Leif Enger
  • Personal History, Katherine Graham
  • Poisonwood Bible, Barbara Kingsolver
  • Portrait In Sepia, Isabel Allende
  • Purple Hibiscus, Chimamanda Adichie
  • Refuge: An Unnatural History Of Family and Place, T. Tempest Williams
  • Reading Lolita In Tehran, Azar Nafisi
  • Revenge Of the Middle Aged Woman, E. Buchan
  • Rules Of Civility, Amor Towles
  • Running With Scissors, A. Burroughs
  • Shadow Of the Wind, C. Ruiz Zafon
  • Sister Of My Heart, C. Divakaruni
  • Small Great Things, Jodi Picoult
  • Squeeze Me, Carl Hiassen
  • State Of Terror, L. Penney/H. Clinton
  • State of Wonder, Ann Patchett
  • The Bartenders’ Tale, Ivan Doig
  • The Bear, William Faulkner
  • The Bell Jar, Sylvia Plath
  • The Boys In the Boat, Daniel J. Brown
  • The Chancellor, Kati Marton
  • The Dinner, Herman Koch
  • The Edible Woman, Margaret Atwood
  • The Eight, K. Nevell
  • The Elegance Of the Hedgehog, Muriel Barbery
  • The End Of the Affair, Graham Greene
  • The Fire Next Time, J. Baldwin
  • The Four Winds, Kristen Hannah
  • The Fraud, Zadie Smith
  • The Great Alone, Kristin Hannah
  • The Greatest Generation, Tom Brokaw
  • The Hacienda, L. St. Aubin de Teran
  • The Help, K. Stockett
  • The Henna Artist, Alka Joshi
  • The Hours, M. Cunnningham
  • The Immortal Life Of Henrietta Lacks, Rebecca Skloot
  • The Kite Runner, K. Hosseini
  • The Known World, E. Jones
  • The Lacuna, Barbara Kingsolver
  • The Lincoln Highway, Amor Towles
  • The Long Walk, Slavomir Rawicz
  • The Magician, Colm Toiben
  • The Marriage Plot, Jeffrey Eugenides
  • The Master and Margarita, Mikhail Bulgakov
  • The Memory Keeper’s Daughter, K. Edwards
  • The Midnight Library, Matt Haig
  • The Nickel Boys, Colson Whitehead
  • The Night Watchman, L. Erdrich
  • The One Hundred Years of Lenni and Margot, Marianne Cronin
  • The Orchid Thief, S. Orleans
  • The Overstory, R. Powers
  • The Paris Architect, Charles Belfoure
  • The Picture Of Dorian Gray, Oscar Wilde
  • The Power Of One, B. Courtnay
  • The Quality Of Life Report, M. Daum
  • The Reader, B. Schlink
  • The Scenic Route, Binnie Kirshenbaum
  • The Story Of Edgar Sawtelle, David Wrob
  • The Samurai’s Garden, Gail Tsukiyama
  • The Time Traveler’s Wife, A. Niffenger
  • The Unthinkable, A. Ripley
  • The Weight of Ink, R. Kadish
  • The Whistling Season, Ivan Doig
  • The Wind Knows My Name, Isabel Allende
  • Why Fish Don’t Exist, Lulu Miller
  • The Wife, Meg Wolitzer
  • The Woman At the Washington Zoo, Marjorie Williams
  • The Woman In White, Wilkie Collins
  • The Women, T.C. Boyle
  • The Wright Brothers, D. McCullough
  • This Tender Land, W. Kent Krueger
  • Tom Lake, Ann Patchett
  • To the Lighthouse, Virginia Woolf
  • Tortilla Curtain, T. C. Boyle
  • Trust, Hernan Diaz
  • Unbroken: A WWII Story Of Survival, Laura Hillenbrand
  • Unless, C. Shield
  • Unsheltered, Barbara Kingsolver
  • Walking the Dog, et al., Walter Mosley
  • Warlight, Michael Ondaatje
  • Washington Black, Esi Edugyan
  • Water Dancer, Ta-Nehisi Coates
  • Water For Elephants, Sarah Gruen
  • West With the Night, Beryl Markham
  • Women In Love, D. H. Lawrence
  • White Oleander, J. Fitch
  • Wuthering Heights, Emily Bronte