Great books for book club 2015

Since then, ive thought long and hard and done some pretty serious polling about what makes for the best book club pick. Boston, new york, and the incredible rivalry that built americas first subway by doug most hardcover feb 2014. The most popular book club books of the past decade. Whether in person or online, theyre the perfect place to read great books with great book nerds, and dive deep.

All the light we cannot see by anthony doerr, the girl on the train by paula hawkins, the rosie project by graeme simsio. From historical fiction to speculative fiction, these books tell stories of ordinary and extraordinary lives that explore the worlds of art, war and so much more. Give us books, friends, and food in that order and well be happy. Its perfect for a book club because people will take different things away from it, and im sure that will lead to great conversations. The invention of wings by sue monk kidd, orphan train by christina baker kline, the goldfinch by donna tartt, the r. This years edition of the concierge is dedicated to the memory of longtime npr book critic alan cheuse produced by nicole cohen, rose friedman, petra mayer and beth novey designed by annette elizabeth allen, david eads, becky lettenberger and wes lindamood published dec. Paul kalanithi died in march 2015, while working on this book, yet his. Whether you belong to a book club or not, this is a great list of book recommendations and books that are fun to discuss. Here are the top bookclub picks of 2015, summarized in emoji. Little heathens wont make my top 10 anytime soon, but the authors simple, sometimes harsh, sometimes humorous descriptions provoked deep discussions in our group. The race underground is a great american saga of two rival american cities, their rich, powerful and sometimes corrupt interests, and an invention that changed the lives of millions. Not much happens in the beginning of the story, but i was so busy reveling in. Are you sure you want to delete your score and checked items on this list. Im thrilled that i did because it ended up being one of the best books i read in 2015.

A world war ii story of survival, resilience, and redemptionunbroken. For more information on great books groups in your area, please contact us or any of. My wife joined a book club this year, which has improved my reading no. A great read for the book club doesnt necessarily mean i will like it on a personal level. Sue monk kidd goodreads author shelved 7 times as book club 2014 2015 avg rating 4. There are 12 independent great books councils, made up of volunteers, that support great books groups in the united states and canada. Nprs book concierge our guide to 2015 s great reads.

Looking for the perfect books for your book club to read in 2015. It was the great depression and for jacob the circus was both his salvation and a living hell. Mostly fiction, youll also find a handful of carefully selected nonfiction and young adult recommendations. A users guide to the chakra system llewellyns new age serieswheels of life. So interesting youll save the relationship gossip for later. A list of classic and current book club favorite reads. In addition, there are many great books groups in locations that arent covered by these councils. But id say that gaudy night and the hiding place are two of the best books ive ever read. Were talking book clubs, and the book club books worth discussing. Book club 2014 2015 books showing 150 of 219 the invention of wings hardcover by. It may be hard to connect with everyone in your life right nowand those forced zoom hangouts are sure to be wearing on youbut the above is a recipe for a chat that will actually be worth having.

This years edition of the concierge is dedicated to the memory of longtime npr. A world war ii story of survival, resilien laura hillenbrand laura hillenbrand. The most popular book club books of the past decade bookbub. All the light we cannot see by anthony doerr, americanah by chimamanda ngozi adichie, go set a watchman by harper l. Best books of 2015 what to read at book club 2015 marie claire. While i spent most of the year deep in books from 2015, some of my.

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