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Past Book Group lists

2024

Four Treasures of the Sky

Thunderstruck

The Trackers

The Cost of Free Land

This Tender Land

King: a life

West with Giraffes

Stolen Focus

I have Some Questions for You

The Best Strangers in the World

2023

3 x 3 lattice of book jackets from 2023 Book Group Discussions

The Island of Sea Women

If Nietsche were a Narwhal

The Last White Man

The Paper Palace

Lightning Strike

The Swimmers

This is How it Always is

Afterlives

Black Cake

How Civil Wars Start

Lessons in Chemistry

Horse

2022

3 x 3 lattice of 2022 book covers

The Death of Mrs. Westaway

Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty

The Four Winds

Homegoing

Unworthy Republic: The Dispossession of Native Americans and the Road to Indian Territory

The Thursday Murder Club

Beautiful Country

The Afghanistan Papers: a Secret History of the War

Somebody I used to Know

Matrix

Uncomfortable Conversations with A Black Man

 

The Other Americans

2021

Mozart’s Starling

The Round House 

The Elephant Whisperer  

Deacon King Kong  

Nomadland

The Unpersuadables : Adventures with the Enemies of Science 

Braiding Sweetgrass : Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plant 

The Bad-ass Librarians of Timbuktu : and their race to save the world’s most precious manuscripts

Eleanor 

Caste : The Origins of our Discontents

Culture Warlords : My Journey into the dark web of White Supremacy

The Beekeeper of Aleppo

2020

3 x 3 grid for 2020 book group picks

The Hidden Life of Trees

Pachinko

The Line Becomes A River

The Givers

How Democracies Die

The Best We Could Do

Gertrude Bell 

A Visit From the Goon Squad 

The Yellow Birds

Severance

Babel

Short Nights of the Shadow Catcher

2019

3 x 3 lattice of 2019 book club picks

Letters to a Young Muslim

The Great Alone

Imagine Me Gone

All You Can Ever Know

To The Bright Edge of the World

Educated

Lavinia

Killers of the Flower Moon

The Likeness

The Fire This Time

There There

The Library Book

3 x 3 grid of book covers

Mary Coin

Small Great Things

Interpreter of Maladies

Mary Oliver New and Selected poems

Love Medicine

The Alice Network

Lab Girl

Born a Crime

Hilbilly Elegy

The Woman in White

The Stars Are Fire

News of the World

2018

2023 Book Group list and schedule