Lots of good reading over the years; see all of our titles below.
1998-1999
- Booth by Robertson
- Jack Maggs by Carey
- Morgan by Strouse
1999-2000
- Resistance by Shreve
- Appointment in Samarra by O’Hara
- Oliver Wiswell by Roberts
- Small World by Lodge
- Titus Andronicus by Shakespeare
- Stories of J. F. Powers by Powers
2000-2001
- Scandalmonger by Safire
- H.M.Pulham, Esquire by Marquand
- Galielo’ Daughter by Sobel
- Seven Gothic Tales by Dinesen
- House of Seven Gables by Hawthorne
- Man of Property by Galsworthy
2001-2002
- Cloudsplitter by Banks
- Secret Agent by Conrad
- Nothing Like It In the World by Ambrose
- Tender is the Night by Fitzgerald
- Hooking Up by Wolfe
- Martin Dressler by Millhauser
- Bread and Wine by Silone
2002-2003
- Botany of Desire by Pollan
- Rings of Saturn by Sebald
- The Saville Companion by Perez-Reverte
- Mrs. Dalloway by Woolf
- The Hours by Cunningham
- The Alchemist by Coleho
- Bad Blood by Sage
2003-2004
- An Instance at the Fingerpost by Pears
- Goodbye to All that by Graves
- No Way to Treat a First Lady by Buckley
- Samuel Pepys by Tomalin
- Any Human Heart by Boyd
- Reading Lolita in Tehran by Nafisi
- The Growing Season by Hynes
- Churchill by Gilbert
2004-2005
- The Story of Lucy Gault by Trevor
- The Kite Runner by Hosseini
- Transit of Venus by Hazzard
- The Professor’s House by Cather
- The Bronte Myth by Miller
- Gengis Kahn by Weatherford
- World Lit Only By Fire by Manchester
2005-2006
- What Massie Knew by James
- A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Smith
- The Woman in white by Collins
- Nautical Chart by Perez-Reverte
- The Horned Man by Lasdun
- Joseph in Egypt (Triliogy) by Mann
2006-2007
- The March by Doctrow
- The Sea by Banville
- Winesburg, Ohio by Anderson
- Tipping Point by Gladwell
- Arthur and George by Barnes
- Saturday by McEwan
- Don Quixote by Cervantes ( trans. Grossman)
2007-2008
- Winter of Our Discontent by Steinbeck
- Old filth by Gardam
- Atonement by McEwan
- Suite Francaise by Nemirovsky
- Three Cups of Tea by Morton
- Naked and the Dead by Mailer
2008-2009
- The Man Who Was Thursday by Chesterton
- The Nine by Toobin
- White Tiger by Adiga
- Mayflower by Philbrick
- Island at the Center of the World by Shorto
- As I Lay Dying by Faulkner
- The Life of Samuel Johnson by Boswell
2009-2010
- Only a Theory by Miller
- Nothing to be Frightened Of by Barnes
- Torrents of Spring by Tureneg
- Descartes Bones by Sorto
- Let the Great World Spin by McCann
- Gilead by Robinson
- In the first circle by Solzhenitsyn
2010-2011
- Netherland by O’Neill
- Among the Mad by Winspear
- Paradise News by Lodge
- The Man Who Loved China by Winchester
- The Big Short by Lewis
- The Imperfectionists by Rachman
2011-2012
- Bleak House by Dickens
- Haunting of Hill House by Jackson
- Death of Ivan Illych by Tolstoy
- Wolf Hall by Mantel
- Venice Pure City by Ackroyd
- Comedians by Greene
- Night to Remember by Lord
2012-2013
- Peace to end all Peace by Franklin
- Outerbridge Reach by Stone
- Tender is the night by Fitzgerald
- Poet’s Pub by Linklater
- The Plague by Camus
- Master and Margarita by Bulgakov
2013-2014
- Washington by Chernow
- Twelfth Night by Shakespeare
- Stories of Flannery O’Connor by O’Connor
- Revenge of Geography by Kaplan
- Sun Also Rises by Hemingway
- Ike’s Bluff by Thomas
- Light in August by Faulkner
2014-2015
- Catastrophe by Keys
- Three Men in a Boat by Jerome
- Bunker Hill by Philbrick
- Winter’s Tale by Shakespeare
- Plato and a Platypus Walk into a Bar By Cathcart
- Moon Tiger by Lively
- Our Man in Havana by Greene
2015-2016
- Charterhouse of Parma by Stendhal
- Strange Death of Liberal England by Dangerfield
- Raphael Affair by Pears
- Orphan Master’s Son by Johnson
- Stuff Matters by Miodownik
- Crazy Rich Asians by Kwan
- Destiny of the Republic by Millard
2016-2017
- A little life by Yanagihara
- Silence by Endo
- A man called Ove by Backman
- Titus Andronicus by Shakespeare
- Housekeeping by Robinson
2017-2018
- Gaudy night by Sayers
- The Dinner by Koch
- The Finkler Question by Jacobsen
- A Gentleman in Moscow by Towles
- Waking Lions by Gundar
- Frankenstein by Shelly, original 1818 version
2018-2019
- Pere Goriot by Balzac
- The Age of Wonder by Holmes
- The World Broke in Two by Goldstein
- A Passage to India by Foster
- Odyssey by Homer trans. by Wilson
- Bel Canto by Patchett
- Cathedral and The Big Sleep by Carver
- Evening in The Palace of Reason by Gaines
2019- 2020
- The Wings of the Dove by Henry James
- Lake Success by Gary Shteyngart
- Our Towns, a 100,000 Mile Journey Into the Heart of America by James and Deborah Fallows
- Ordinary Grace by Kent Krueger
- Stoner by John Williams
- The Girl at the Baggage Claim by Gish Jen
- Fredrick Douglass, Prophet of Freedom by David Blight (did not meet-pandemic)