Books
5/11/10 – Big Machine by Victor LaValle
4/13/10 – Let the Great World Spin by Colum McCann
(Our 75th Meeting!)
3/23/10 – City of Thieves by David Benioff
3/9/10 – The White Tiger by Aravind Adiga
2/23/10 – Ray of the Star by Laird Hunt (video chat)
2/9/10 – Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card
(B&B 6th Anniversary)
1/26/10 – The History of Love by Nicole Krauss
1/12/10 – The Road by Cormac McCarthy
December 2009 – The Good Thief by Hannah Tinti
(video chat with author)
Date: November 2009
Book: Beat the Reaper
Author: Josh Bazell
Date: October 2009
Book: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Author: Stieg Larsson
Date: September 2009
Book: The Dud Avocado
Author: Elaine Dundy
Date: August 2009
Book: The Time Traveler’s Wife
Author: Audrey Niffenegger
Date: July 2009
Book: Atmospheric Disturbances: A Novel
Author: Rivka Galchen
Date: June 2009
Book: Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex
Author: Mary Roach
Date: May 2009
Book: Pride and Prejudice and Zombies: The Classic Regency Romance – Now with Ultraviolent Zombie Mayhem!
Author: Jane Austen and Seth Grahame-Smith
Date: April 2009
Book: Kafka on the Shore
Author: Haruki Murakami
Date: March 2009
Book: The Dispossessed
Author: Ursula K. LeGuin
Date: February 2009
Book: The Monsters of Templeton
Author: Lauren Groff
Date: January 2009
Book: No One Belongs Here More Than You
Author: Miranda July
Date: December 2008
Book: Out Stealing Horses
Author: Per Petterson
Date: November 2008
Book: The Yiddish Policemen’s Union
Author: Michael Chabon
Date: October 2008
Book: The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
Author: Junot Diaz
Date: September 2008
Book: Zeroville
Author: Steve Erickson
Date: August 2008
Book: Anansi Boys
Author: Neil Gaiman
Date: July 2008
Book: Lolita
Author: Vladimir Nabokov
Date: June 2008
Book: The Raw Shark Texts
Author: Steven Hall
Date: May 2008
Book: The Book Thief
Author: Markus Zusak
Date: April 2008
Book: Then We Came to the End
Author: Joshua Ferris
Date: March 2008
Book: Geek Love
Author: Katherine Dunn
Date: February 2008
Book: The Sparrow
Author: Mary Doria Russell
Date: January 2008
Book: Stumbling on Happiness
Author: Daniel Gilbert
Date: December 2007
Book: Cat’s Cradle
Author: Kurt Vonnegut
Date: November 2007
Book: The Omnivore’s Dilemma
Author: Michael Pollan
Date: October 2007
Book: Wake Up, Sir!
Author: Jonathan Ames
Date: September 2007
Book: Theft
Author: Peter Carey
Date: August 2007
Book: Water for Elephants
Author: Sara Gruen
Date: July 2007
Book: Pretty Little Mistakes: A Do-Over Novel
Author: Heather McElhatton
Date: June 2007
Book: Special Topics in Calamity Physics
Author: Marissa Pessl
Date: May 2007
Book: Absurdistan
Author: Gary Shteyngart
Date: April 2007
Book: Black Swan Green
Author: David Mitchell
Date: March 2007
Book: The People’s Act of Love
Author: James Meek
Date: February 2007
Book: On Beauty
Author: Zadie Smith
Date: January 2007
Book: The Tipping Point
Author: Malcolm Gladwell
Date: December 2006
Book: Case Histories
Author: Kate Atkinson
Date: November 2006
Book: Survivor
Author: Chuck Palahniuk
Date: October 2006
Book: Atonement
Author: Ian McEwan
Date: September 2006
Book: Goodbye Lemon
Author: Adam Davies
Date: August 2006
Book: Confessions of a Memory Eater
Author: Pagan Kennedy
Date: July 2006
Book: The Devil in the White City
Author: Eric Larson
Date: June 2006
Book: The Namesake
Author: Jhumpa Lahiri
Date: May 2006
Book: Never Let Me Go
Author: Kazuo Ishiguro
Date: April 2006
Book: Love in the Time of Cholera
Author: Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Date: March 2006
Book: The Glass Castle
Author: Jeannette Walls
Date: February 2006
Book: Children of God Go Bowling
Author: Shannon Olson
Date: January 2006
Book: Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs
Author: Chuck Klosterman
Date: December 2005
Book: Beautiful Stranger: A Memoir of an Obsession with Perfection
Author: Hope Donahue
Date: November 2005
Book: Wicked
Author: Gregory Maguire
Date: October 2005
Book: The Brief and Frightening Reign of Phil
Author: George Saunders
Date: September 2005
Book: The Book of Illusions
Author: Paul Auster
Date: May 2005
Book: Natasha
Author: David Bezmozgis
Date: April 2005
Book: Love Monkey
Author: Kyle Smith
Date: March 2005
Book: The Epicure’s Lament
Author: Kate Christensen
Date: Feb 2005
Book: Little Children
Author: Tom Perotta
Date: Jan 2005
Book: Bringing Down the House
Author: Ben Mezrich
Date: Dec 2004
Book: Liars & Saints
Author: Maile Meloy
Date: Nov 2004
Book: Looking Forward to It : Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the American Electoral Process
Author: Stephen Elliott
Date: Oct 2004
Book: Dry
Author: Augusten Burroughs
Date: Sept 2004
Book: Kissing in Manhattan
Author: David Schickler
Date: Aug 2004
Book: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time
Author: Mark Haddon
Date: Jul 2004
Book: The Kid
Author: Dan Savage
Date: Jun 2004
Book: Blue Shoes
Author: Ann Lamont
Date: May 2004
Book: The Losers Club
Author: Richard Perez
Date: Apr 2004
Book: Good in Bed
Author: Jennifer Weiner
Date: Feb 2004 (first meeting)
Book: High Fidelity
Author: Nick Hornby
Date: Mar 2004
Book: Autobiography of a Face
Author: Lucy Grealy
