Book List by Author

Books we have read in book group, listed by AUTHOR. Click here to view books by TITLE.

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A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

A

Allende, Isabel: House of Spirits

Allison, Dorothy: Bastard out of Carolina

Allison, Dorothy: Cavedweller

Alvarez, Julia: How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents

Alvarez, Julia: In the Time of Butterflies

Alvarez, Julia: Yo!

Atwood, Margaret: Robber Bride

B

Berg, Elizabeth: Joy School

Berg, Elizabeth: Pull of the Moon

Berg, Elizabeth: Range of Motion

Bohjalian, Chris: Midwives

Bohjalian, Chris: Trans-Sister Radio

Brooks, Geraldine: March: A Novel

Bronte, Charlotte: Jane Eyre

Brown, Dan: DaVinci Code, The

Byatt, A. S.: Possession

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C

Caldwell, Bo: In the Distant Land of My Father

Campbell, Bebe: Singing in the Comeback Choir

Card, Orson Scott: Pastwatch: The Redemption of Christopher Columbus

Castillo, Ana: So Far from God

Cunningham, Michael:The Hours

D

Danticat, Edwidge: Breath, Eyes, Memory

DeBernieres, Louis: Corelli’s Mandolin

Desh, Julie: Daughters of the Dust

Diamante, Anita: Red Tent, The

Didion, Joan: Year of Magical Thinking, The

Divakaruni, Chitra Bannerjee: Mistress of Spices, The

Divakaruni, Chitra Bannerjee: Sister of My Heart

Dubus, Andre: House of Sand and Fog

Dunant, Sarah: In the Company of the Courtesan

E

Edwards, Kim: The Memory Keeper’s Daughter

Endo, Shusako: Silence

Enger, Leif: Peace Like a River

Erdrich, Louise: Beet Queen, The

Escandon, Maria: Esperanza’s Book of Saints

Eugenides, Jeffrey: Middlesex

F

Fadiman, Anne: Spirit Catches You and Then You Fall Down

Fforde, Jasper: Eyre Affair, The

Ford, Marjorie: Do Try to Speak as We Do

Frazier, Charles: Cold Mountain

Fuller, Alexandra: Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs Tonight

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G

Garcia, Christina: Monkey Hunting

Gilbert, Elizabeth: Eat, Pray, Love

Gladwell, Malcolm: Blink

Gobodo-Madikizela, Pumla: Human Being Died that Night, A

Gutterson, David: Snow Falling on Cedars

H

Haddon, Mark: Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night

Hamill, Pete: Snow in August

Haruf, Kent: Plain Song

Heglund, Jean: Into the Forest

Hellenga, Robert: Fall of the Sparrow

Hoffman, Alice: Blue Diary

Hoffman, Alice: Practical Magic

Hogan, Linda: Solar Storms

Horan, Nancy: Loving Frank

Hosseini, Khaled: The Kite Runner

I

J

Jones, Edward: Known World, The

K

Kidd, Sue Monk: Mermaid’s Chair

Kincaid, Jamaica: Annie John

Kingsolver, Barbara: Poisonwood Bible, The

Kingsolver, Barbara: Prodigal Summer

Kogawa, Joy: Obasan

Kostova, Elizabeth: The Historian

Krakauer, Jon: Under the Banner of Heaven

L

Lamb, Wally: I Know this Much is True

Letts, Billie: Honk and Holler Café Opening Soon

Letts, Billie: Where the Heart is

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M

Maguire, Gregory: Lost: A Novel

McCarthy, Cormac: No Country for Old Men

McCuller, Carson: Heart is a Lonely Hunter, The

McCullough, David: 1776

McDermott, Alice: Charming Billy

McEwan, Ian: Saturday

Mistry, Rohinton: Family Matters

Mones, Nicole: Cup of Light, A

Morrison, Toni: Beloved

Mortenson, Greg: Three Cups of Tea

Murray, Yxta Maya: Conquest

N

Nafisi, Azar: Reading Lolita in Tehran

Naslund, Sena Jeter: Ahab’s Wife

Neville, Katherine: Eight, The

Niffenberger, Audrey: Time Traveler’s Wife, The

O

Ondaatje, Michael: English Patient , The

Oyeyemi, Helen: Icarus Girl

P

Packer, Anne: Dive from Clausen’s Pier

Patchett, Ann: Bel Canto

Patchett, Ann: Patron Saint of Liars, The

Picoult, Jodie: Pact

Proulx, Annie: Shipping News

Pullman, Phillip: Golden Compass, The

R

Reichl, Ruth: Garlic and Sapphires

Reynolds, Sheri: Gracious Plenty

Robnson, Marilyn: Gilead

Rossant, Camille: Return to Paris

Rowling, J.K.: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone

Russell, Mary Doria: Sparrow, The

Russo, Richard: Empire Falls

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S

Salzman, Mark: Lying Awake

Sartin, May: Miss Stephens Hears the Mermaid Singing

Sebold, Alice: Lovely Bones, The

Sedaris, David: Me Talk Pretty One Day

See, Lisa: Snow Flower and the Secret Fan

Sharpe, Paula: Crows over Wheatfields

Shreve, Anita: Pilot’s Wife, The

Silko, Leslie Marmon: Ceremony

Smith, Zadie: White Teeth

Stegner, Wallace: Crossing to Safety

Strout, Elizabeth: Olive Kitteridge

T

Tarkington, Booth: Magnificent Ambersons

Tyler, Anne: Ladder of Years

Tyler, Anne: Saint Maybe

U

V

Vreeland, Susan: Girl in Hyacinth Blue,

W

Walls, Jeannette: Glass Castle, The

Wells, Rebecca: Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood

Winterson, Jeanette: Lighthousekeeping

Winterson, Jeanette: Written on the Body

Y

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Dogs of Babel, The Carolyn Parkhurst

She Got up off the Couch Haven Kimmel

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