2024 Book List & Meeting Dates
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January 18:
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Mad Honey: A Novel
Jodi Picoult - Ballantine Books
Format: Hardcover
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A soul-stirring novel about what we choose to keep from our past and what we choose to leave behind, from the New York Times bestselling author of Wish You Were Here and the bestselling author of She's Not ThereOlivia McAfee knows what it feels like to start over. Her picture-perfect... |
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February 15:
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The Lager Queen of Minnesota: A Novel
J. Ryan Stradal - Pamela Dorman Books
Format: Book
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A novel of family, Midwestern values, hard work, fate, and the secrets of making a world-class beer from the bestselling author of Kitchens of the Great Midwest.
Edith Magnusson's rhubarb pies are famous in the Twin Cities - they were... |
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March 21:
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The Authenticity Project: A Novel
Clare Pooley - Pamela Dorman Books
Format: Hardcover
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"A clever, uplifting book that entertains and makes you think."--Sophie Kinsella, #1 New York Times bestselling author The story of a solitary green notebook that brings together six strangers and leads to unexpected friendship, and even loveJulian Jessop, an eccentric, lonely... |
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April 18:
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May 16:
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June 20:
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The Midnight Library: A Novel
Matt Haig - Viking
Format: Hardcover
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'Between life and death there is a library, and within that library, the shelves go on forever. Every book provides a chance to try another life you could have lived. To see how things would be if you had made other choices... Would you have done anything different, if you had the chance... |
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July 18:
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Demon Copperhead Intl: A Pulitzer Prize Winner
Barbara Kingsolver - Harper
Format: Paperback
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WINNER OF THE 2023 PULITZER PRIZE * WINNER OF THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTIONA New York Times "Ten Best Books of 2022" * An Oprah's Book Club Selection * An Instant New York Times Bestseller * An Instant Wall Street Journal Bestseller * A #1 Washington Post Bestseller... |
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August 15:
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The Rain Heron: A Novel
Robbie Arnott - Macmillan Audio
Format: Audiobook
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A gripping novel of myth, environment, adventure, and an unlikely friendship, from an award-winning Australian author. Ren lives alone on the remote frontier of a country devastated by a coup détat. High on the forested slopes, she survives by hunting, farming, trading, and forgetting... |
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September 19:
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Tom Lake: A Novel
Ann Patchett - Harper
Format: Hardcover
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In this beautiful and moving novel about family, love, and growing up, Ann Patchett once again proves herself one of America's finest writers."Patchett leads us to a truth that feels like life rather than literature." - The GuardianIn the spring of 2020, Lara's three... |
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October 17:
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The Frozen River: A Novel
Ariel Lawhon - Doubleday
Format: Hardcover
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From the New York Times bestselling author of I Was Anastasia and Code Name Hélène comes a gripping historical mystery inspired by the life and diary of Martha Ballard, a renowned 18th-century midwife who investigates a shocking murder that unhinges her small community.. Maine, 1789:... |
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November 21:
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The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store: A Novel
James McBride - Riverhead Books
Format: Hardcover
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From James McBride, author of the bestselling Oprah's Book Club pick Deacon King Kong and the National Book Award-winning The Good Lord Bird, a novel about small-town secrets and the people who keep them. In 1972, when workers in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, were digging the foundations... |
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