2018 Selections

  • January – The Life-changing Magic of Tidying Up by Marie Kondo

  • February – A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles

  • March – Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng

  • April – Born a Crime by Trevor Noah

  • May – Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari

  • June – Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders

  • July/August – The Founding Gardeners by Alex Humboldt

  • September – Before We Were Yours by Lisa Wingate

  • October – Exit West by Mohsin Hamid

  • November – Midwife's Tale by Laura Ulrich

  • December – Meeting to select books for 2019

2017 Selections

  • January – Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging by Sebastian Junger

  • February – Girl on the Train (3 of 3) by Paula Hawkins

  • March – The Children Act by Ian McEwan

  • April – News of the World by Paulette Jiles

  • May – My Name is Lucy Barton by Elizabeth Strout

  • June – Devil in the White City by Eric Larsson

  • July/August – The Quartet by Joseph Ellis

  • September – Hillbilly Elegy by J. D. Vance

  • October – The Accidental Empress by Allison Pataki

  • November – Commonwealth (1 of 2) by Ann Patchet

  • December – Meeting to select books for 2018

2016 Selections

  • January – Chronicle of a Death Foretold by Gariel Garcia Marquez

  • February – Euphoria by Lily King

  • March – The Gravity of Birds by Tracy Guzman

  • April – H is for Hawk by Helen Macdonald

  • May – The Hopkins Touch by David Rolls

  • June – Some Luck by Jane Smiley

  • July/August – Our Souls at Night by Kent Haroun

  • September – In the Night of Time by Antonia Muñoz Molina

  • October – The Orphan Master's Son by Adam Johnson

  • November – The Martian by Andy Weir

  • December – Meeting to select books for 2017 and read The Bear Came Over the Mountain by Alice Munro


2015 Selections

  • January – Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach

  • February – Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt by Michael Lewis

  • March – The Sound of Things Falling by Juan Gabriel Vasquez

  • April – All the Light We Cannot See: A Novel by Anthony Doerr

  • May – Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant by Roz Chast

  • June – The Paying Guests by Sarah Waters

  • July/August – Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty

  • September – Being Mortal by Atul Gawande

  • October – The Book of Unknown Americans by Christina Henriquez

  • November – Gone Girl by Fillian Flynn

  • December – Meeting to select books for 2016 and read The Rocking-Horse Winner by D H Lawrence


2014 Selections

  • January – Buddha in the Attic by Julie Otsuka

  • February – The Story of a Happy Marriage by Ann Pachett

  • March – Levels of Life by Julian Barnes

  • April – The Unlikely Pilgrimage by Rachel Joyce

  • May – Dirty Love by Andre Dubus III

  • June – People of the Book by Geraldine Brooks

  • July/August – Bad Monkey by Carl Hiaasen

  • September – The Goldfinch by Danna Tartt

  • October – Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore by Robin Sloan

  • November – Five Days at Memorial; Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital by Sheri Fink

  • December – Meeting to select books for 2015 and read the play The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde


2013 Selections

  • January – River Town by Peter Hessler

  • February – Swamplandia! by Karen Russell

  • March – Barrayar by Lois McMaster Bujold

  • April – Flight Behavior by Barbara Kingsolver

  • May – Cellist of Sarajevo by Steven Galloway

  • June – The Coctail Waitress James McCain

  • July/August – 50 Shades of Grey by E.L. Grey

  • September – The Intuitionist by Colson Whitehead

  • October – The Round House by Louise Erdrich

  • November – Where'd You Go, Bernadette? by Maria Semple

  • December – Meeting to select Books for 2014 and read a short story The Bear That Came Over The Mountain by Alice Munro


2012 Selections

  • January – The Cat's Table by Michael Ondaatje

  • February – Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugnides

  • March – The Big Burn by Timothy Egan

  • April – Slaughterhouse Five by Kurt Vonnegut

  • May – The Mirador by Elizabeth Gille

  • June – Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption by Laura Hillenbrand

  • July/August – The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

  • September – A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole

  • October – Still Alice by Lisa Genova

  • November – Mister Pip by Lloyd Jones (a New Zealand author)

  • December – Meeting to select Books for 2013 and read a short story This Is How You Lose Her by Junot Díaz


2011 Selections

  • January – Year of Wonders by Geraldine Brooks

  • February – Quicksilver: The Baroque Cycle #1 by Neal Stephenson

  • March – Set this House in Order by Matt Ruff

  • April – Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese

  • May – The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot

  • June – Let the Great World Spin by Colum McCann

  • July/August – A Widow for One Year by John Irving

  • September – Room by Emma Donoghue

  • October – Wolf Hall by Hillary Mantel

  • November – Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen

  • December – Meeting to select Books for 2012 and read the short story How David Beats Goliath by Malcolm Gladwell


2010 Selections

  • January – The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri

  • February – The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Attwood

  • March – Dreaming in Cuban by Christina Garcia

  • April – That Old Cape Magic by Richard Russo

  • May – The Shipping News by Annie Proulx

  • June – The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson

  • July/August – Maisie Dobbs by Jacqueline Winspear

  • September – The Elegance of the Hedgehog by Muriel Barbery

  • October – Her Fearful Symmetry by Audrey Neffenberger

  • November – Wandering Star by J. M. G. Le Ciézio

  • December – Meeting to select Books for 2011


2009 Selections

  • September – First Organizational Meeting

  • October – Meeting to select Books for 2009 and 2010

  • November – The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger

  • December – Sweet and Low by Rich Cohen