Saturday, July 17, 2010

Extra Reading

For those of you who are looking for more ideas of books to read in-between the required monthly ones listed earlier... here are some other books we discussed at the June meeting.

- Winter Vault by Anne Michaels
- Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro (movie coming out next month)
- The Lacuna by Barbara Kingsolver
- Through Black Spruce by Joseph Boyden (the continuing saga started in Three Day Road)
- Nomad by Ayaan Hirsiali (continuation of her life)

and from Literary Kaleidoscope fall readings:
- The Bishop's Man by Linden MacIntyre
- The Last Station by Jay Parini
- The Cello Suites by Eric Silbin

Monday, July 5, 2010

Gee, I'm in too! Roberta

Friday, July 2, 2010

2010 - 2011 book list

At the potluck June meeting we selected books for the next year. I will list them here and then post them as a sidebar.

***Remember, postings in orange are links (for books - to Amazon.ca for description.)


Sept - THE HELP by Kathryn Stockett - meeting at 9:30am, third Thursday, at Haifa's

Oct - WOLF HALL by Hilary Martel - at Ann's

Nov - HOTEL ON THE CORNER OF BITTER AND SWEET by Jamie Ford - at Donna C's

Dec - SARAH'S KEY by Tatiana de Rosnay - potluck lunch at Monique's


Jan - THE ENCHANTRESS OF FLORENCE by Salman Rushdie

Feb - THREE DAY ROAD by Joseph Boyden

Mar - THE ELEGANCE OF THE HEDGEHOG by Muriel Barberry


April - FIRE UNDER THE SNOW by Palden Gyatso

May - COME, THOU TORTOISE by Jessica Grant

June - AN IRISH COUNTRY GIRL by Patrick Taylor