Previous Books Discussed
Previous Books Discussed
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Oct. 2005 |
Picoult, Jodi |
My Sister's Keeper |
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Nov. 2005 |
Erdrich, Louise |
The Master Butcher's Singing Club (All Iowa Reads) |
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Dec. 2005 |
Guterson, David |
Snow Falling on Cedars |
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Jan. 2006 |
Golden, Arthur |
Memoirs of a Geisha |
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Feb. 2006 |
Kingsolver, Barbara |
Various |
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Mar. 2006 |
Sasson, Jean |
Princess |
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Apr. 2006 |
Shields, Carol |
Unless |
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May 2006 |
Robinson, Marilynne |
Gilead (All Iowa Reads) |
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July 2006 |
Tyler, Anne |
Back When We Were Grownups |
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Aug. 2006 |
Suskind, Ron |
A Hope in the Unseen |
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Sept. 2006 |
Hosseini, Khaled |
The Kite Runner |
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Oct. 2006 |
McGuire, Gregory |
Wicked |
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Nov. 2006 |
Boyle, T. C. |
The Tortilla Curtain |
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Dec. 2006 |
Goldsmith,Martin |
The Inextinguishable Symphony |
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Jan. 2007 |
Nafisi, Azar |
Reading Lolita in Tehran |
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Feb. 2007 |
Nazario, Sonia |
Enrique's Journey |
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Mar. 2007 |
Gruen, Sara |
Water for Elephants |
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Apr. 2007 |
Cather, Willa |
My Antonia |
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May 2007 |
Kluger, Jeffrey |
Splendid Solution (All Iowa Reads) |
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Sept. 2007 |
Edwards, Kim |
The Memory Keeper's Daughter |
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Oct. 2007 |
Smith, Betty |
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn |
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Nov. 2007 |
Morgan, Margo |
Mutant Message Down Under |
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Dec. 2007 |
Tyler, Anne |
Digging to America (All Iowa Reads) |
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Jan. 2008 |
Lee, Harper |
To Kill a Mockingbird |
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Feb. 2008 |
McCourt, Frank |
Teacher Man |
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Mar. 2008 |
Mortenson, Greg |
Three Cups of Tea |
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Apr. 2008 |
Picoult, Jodi |
Nineteen Minutes |
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May 2008 |
Krakauer, Jon |
Into Thin Air |
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Sept. 2008 |
Bronte, Charlotte |
Jane Eyre |
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Sept. 2008 |
Kalish, Mildred A. |
Little Heathens |
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Oct. 2008 |
Albom, Mitch |
The Five People You Meet in Heaven |
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Nov. 2008 |
Ondaatje, Michael |
The English Patient |
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Dec. 2008 |
Struther, Jan |
Mrs. Miniver |
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Jan. 2009 |
Kidd, Sue Monk |
The Secret Life of Bees |
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Feb. 2009 |
Hosseini, Khaled |
A Thousand Splendid Suns |
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Mar. 2009 |
Horan, Nancy |
Loving Frank |
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Apr. 2009 |
Delinsky, Barbara |
The Secret Between Us |
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May 2009 |
Landvik, Lorna |
Angry Housewives Eating Bon Bons |
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Sept. 2009 |
Bronte, Emily |
Wuthering Heights |
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Oct. 2009 |
Dallas, Sandra |
Tallgrass |
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Nov. 2009 |
Doig, Ivan |
The Whistling Season |
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Dec. 2009 |
(Individual choices) |
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Jan. 2010 |
Grisham, John |
The Innocent Man |
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Feb. 2010 |
Chevalier, Tracy |
Girl with a Pearl Earring |
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Mar. 2010 |
Hannah, Kristin |
True Colors |
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Apr. 2010 |
Walls, Jeannette |
The Glass Castle |
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May 2010 |
Reynolds, Sheri |
The Rapture of Canaan |
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Sept. 2010 |
Shreve, Anita |
Testimony |
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Oct. 2010 |
Moriarty, Laura |
The Rest of Her Life |
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Nov. 2010 |
Zusak, Markus |
The Book Thief |
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Dec. 2010 |
(Individual choices) |
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Jan. 2011 |
Hall, Ron |
Same Kind of Different as Me |
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Feb. 2011 |
Hall, Ron |
Same Kind of Different as Me |
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Mar. 2011 |
Boyne, John |
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas |
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Apr. 2011 |
(Individual choices) |
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Sept. 2011 |
Cross, Donna W. |
Pope Joan |
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Oct. 2011 |
deRosnay, Tatiana |
Sarah's Key |
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Nov. 2011 |
Donoghue, Emma |
Room |
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Jan. 2012 |
Morton, Kate |
The Forgotten Garden |
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Feb. 2012 |
Haddon, Mark |
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time |
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Mar. 2012 |
Gudenkauf, Heather |
The Weight of Silence |
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Oct. 2012 |
(Individual choices) |
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Nov. 2012 |
Martel, Yann |
Life of Pi |
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Dec. 2012 |
Grisham, John |
Skipping Christmas |
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Jan. 2013 |
Trigiana, Adriana |
The Shoemaker's Wife |
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Feb. 2013 |
Kidder, Tracy |
Strength in What Remains (All Iowa Reads) |
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Mar. 2013 |
Penny, Louise |
Still Life |
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Apr. 2013 |
VanLiere, Donna |
The Good Dream |
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May 2013 |
Benjamin, Melanie |
The Autobiography of Mrs. Tom Thumb |
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Sept. 2013 |
Hannah, Kristin |
Night Road |
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Oct. 2013 |
Genova, Lisa |
Still Alice |
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Nov. 2013 |
Hillenbrand, Laura |
Unbroken |
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Dec. 2013 |
Evans, Richard Paul |
The Christmas Box |
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Jan. 2014 |
Stockett, Kathryn |
The Help |
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Feb. 2014 |
Brown, Carrie |
The Rope Walk (All Iowa Reads) |
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Mar. 2014 |
Sparks, Nicholas |
Safe Haven |
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Apr. 2014 |
Packer, Ann |
The Dive from Clausen's Pier |
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May 2014 |
Pausch, Randy |
The Last Lecture |
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June 2014 |
(Individual choices) |
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July 2014 |
(Individual choices) |
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Sept. 2014 |
Lauck, Jennifer |
Blackbird |
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Oct. 2014 |
Hickam, Homner |
Rocket Boys |
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Nov. 2014 |
Fay, Juliette |
The Shortest Way Home |
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Dec. 2014 |
Flagg, Fannie |
A Redbird Christmas |
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Jan. 2015 |
Shaffer, Mary & Annie Barrows |
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society |
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Feb. 2015 |
Stedman, M. L. |
The Light Between Oceans |
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Mar. 2015 |
Evans, Richard Paul |
The Walk |
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Apr. 2015 |
Wall, Carol |
Mr. Owita's Guide to Gardening |
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May 2015 |
Krueger, William Kent |
Ordinary Grace |
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Sept. 2015 |
Robinson, Marilynne |
Home |
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Oct. 2015 |
Meissner, Susan |
A Fall of Marigolds |
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Nov. 2015 |
Baldacci, David |
Wish You Well |
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Dec. 2015 |
Snelling, Lauraine |
One Perfect Day |
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Jan. 2016 |
Oliviera, Robin |
My Name Is Mary Sutter (All Iowa Reads) |
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Feb. 2016 |
Trigiana, Adrianna |
Big Stone Gap |
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Mar. 2016 |
Myron, Vicki |
Dewey, the Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World |
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Apr. 2016 |
Brown, Daniel James |
The Boys in the Boat |
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May 2016 |
Alcott, Kate |
The Dressmaker |
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Sept. 2016 |
Berg, Elizabeth |
The Art of Mending |
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Oct. 2016 |
Hamman, Phil & Sandy |
Gitchie Girl |
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Nov. 2016 |
Chapman, Marina |
The Girl with No Name |
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Dec. 2016 |
Beck, Glenn |
The Christmas Sweater |
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Jan. 2017 |
Moriarty, Liane |
What Alice Forgot |
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Feb. 2017 |
Backman, Frederik |
A Man Called Ove |
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Mar. 2017 |
Chamberlain, Diane |
Necessary Lies |
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Apr. 2017 |
Teege, Jennifer |
My Grandfather Would Have Shot Me |
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May 2017 |
Quindlen, Anna |
Blessings |
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Sept. 2017 |
Simon, Rachel |
The Story of Beautiful Girl |
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Oct. 2017 |
Worth, Jennifer |
Call the Midwife |
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Nov. 2017 |
Bivald, Katarina |
The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend |
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Dec. 2017 |
VanLiere, Donna |
The Christmas Note |
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Jan. 2018 |
Kline, Christina Baker |
Orphan Train |
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Feb. 2018 |
Brower, Kate Andersen |
First Women |
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Mar. 2018 |
Moyes, Jojo |
Me Before You |
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Apr. 2018 |
Letts, Billie |
Where the Heart Is |
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May 2018 |
Lott, Bret |
Jewel |
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Sept. 2018 |
Polacio, R. J. |
Wonder |
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Oct. 2018 |
Christie, Agatha |
Murder on the Orient Express |
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Nov. 2018 |
Ellsworth, Loretta |
Stars over Clear Lake |
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Dec. 2018 |
Smith, Joanne Huist |
The 13th Gift |
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Jan. 2019 |
Karon, Jan |
At Home in Mitford |
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Feb. 2019 |
Eskens, Allen |
The Life We Bury |
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Mar. 2019 |
Wingate, Lisa |
Before We Were Yours |
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Apr. 2019 |
Barry, Dan |
The Boys in the Bunkhouse (All Iowa Reads) |
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May 2019 |
Baart, Nicole |
Sleeping in Eden |
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Sept. 2019 |
Hannah, Kristin |
The Great Alone |
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Oct. 2019 |
Morris, Heather |
The Tattooist of Auschwitz |
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Nov. 2019 |
Setterfield, Diane |
The Thirteenth Tale |
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Dec. 2019 |
Karon, Jan |
Shepherds Abiding |
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Jan.2020 |
Paulsen, Gary |
Winterdance |
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Feb. 2020 |
Simsion, Graeme |
The Rosie Project |
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Mar. 2020 |
Goldman, William |
The Princess Bride |
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Apr. 2020 |
Child, Julia |
My Life in France |
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Aug. 2020 |
Martin, Charles |
Chasing Fireflies |
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Sept. 2020 |
Noah, Trevor |
Born a Crime |
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Oct. 2020 |
Herriot, James |
All Creatures Great and Small |
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Nov. 2020 |
Cornwell, Bernard |
The Last Kingdom |
| Dec. 2020 | Chiaverini, Jennifer | The Christmas Boutique |
| Jan. 2021 | Stein, Garth | The Art of Racing in the Rain |
| Feb. 2021 | Tolkien, J. R. R. | The Hobbit |
| Mar. 2021 | Bennett, Britt | The Mothers (All Iowa Reads 2020) |
| Apr. 2021 | Kelly, Martha Hall | Lilac Girls |
| May 2021 | Strayed, Cheryl | Wild |
| Sept. 2021 | Paolini, Christopher | Eragon |
| Oct. 2021 | Richardson, Kim Michele | The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek |
| Nov. 2021 | Hunter, Georgia | We Were the Lucky Ones |
| Dec. 2021 | Thomas, Angie | The Hate U Give |
| Feb. 2022 | Gilbreth, Frank | Cheaper by the Dozen |
| Mar. 2022 | Longo, Jennifer | What I Carry |
| Apr. 2022 | Butler, Nickolas | Little Faith (All Iowa Reads 2021) |
| May 2022 | Tan, Amy | The Joy Luck Club |
| Sept. 2022 | Gosler, Joseph | Searching for Home |
| Oct. 2022 | Haig, Matt | The Midnight Library |
| Nov. 2022 | Grisham, John | Sooley |
| Dec. 2022 | Jiles, Paulette | News of the World |
| Jan. 2023 | Makos, Adam | A Higher Call |
| Feb. 2023 | Goodwin, Daisy | The American Heiress |
| Mar. 2023 | Hoover, Colleen | It Ends with Us |
| Apr. 2023 | Krueger, William Kent | Ordinary Grace |
| May 2023 | Fox, Michael J. | No Time Like the Future |
| Sept. 2023 | Harmel, Kristin | The Book of Lost Names |
| Oct. 2023 | King, Laurie R. | The Beekeeper's Apprentice |
| Nov. 2023 | Patterson, James | James Patterson : the Stories of My Life |
| Dec. 2023 | Blackstock, Terri | Catching Christmas |
| Jan. 2024 | Benjamin, Melanie | The Children's Blizzard |
| Feb. 2024 | Macomber, Debbie | A Good Yarn |
| Mar. 2024 | Moore, Beth | All My Knotted-Up Life |
| Apr. 2024 | Serle, Rebecca | One Italian Summer |