Good Shepherd Lutheran Church

Women's Book Club


What: The club is ready to launch its fourth year! The 4th Tuesday Book Club from Good Shepherd Lutheran Church desires to foster friendships old and new through the medium of reading and by gathering together each month.

When: 4thTuesday of each month - 2009 starts up on January 27

Time: 7:00 pm

Place:  In the homes of the group members. Contact Beth Cole at bwcole75@hotmail.com to get extra information and more details about meetings.


Our current book list includes

January: “People of the Book” by Geraldine Brooks.

February: “The Red Tent” by Anita Diamant.

March: "When You Are Engulfed in Flames" by David Sedaris.

April: “Einstein's Dreams” by Alan Lightman.

May: “Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister” by Gregory Maguire.


Past Selections

October 2008:  "Five Quarters of an Orange" by Joanne Harris

September 2008: People of the Book” by Geraldine Brooks.

August 2008: "Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking" by Malcolm Gladwell

July 2008:  "The Pillars of the Earth" by Ken Follett, Tuesday

June 2008:  "Snow Flower and the Secret Fan" by Lisa See

May 2008:  "Three Cups of Tea" by Greg Mortenson

April 2008:  "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer

March 2008:  "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen

January 2008:  "Bowl is Already Broken" by Mary Kay Zuravleff

November 2007: "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini

October 2007:  "My Memory Keeper's Daughter" by Kim Edwards

September 2007:  "Vinegar Hill" by A. Manette Ansay

August 2007: "River Cross My Heart" by Breena Clarke

June 2007: “The Shadow of the Wind” by Carlos Ruiz Zafron

May 2007: “The Devil's Teeth” by Susan Casey

April 2007: ”Atonement” by Ian McEwan

March 2007: "My Sister's Keeper" by Jodi Picoult.

February 2007: "Stolen Lives: Twenty Years in a Dessert Jail" by Malika Oufkir.

January 2007: "Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress" by Sijie Dai*

November 2006: "Runaway Stories" by Alice Munro

October 2006: "Year of Wonders" by Geraldine Brooks

September 2006: "A Prayer for Owen Meany" by John Irving

August 2006: "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien

June 2006: "Nickel and Dimed" by Barbara Ehrenreich

April 2006: "Joy In the Morning”, by Betty Smith

March 2006: "The Bonesetter's Daughter", by Amy Tan.

January 2006: "Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All", by Allan Gurganus.

November 2005: "Curios Incident of the Dog in the NIght-time" by Mark Haddon.

October 2005: "Midwives" by Chris Bohjalian.

September 2005: "The Kite Runner" by Kahled Hosseini.

August 2005:  "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini.

July 2005: "The Book of the Dun Cow" by Walter Wangerin, Jr.

June 2005:  "Dreams from My Father", by Barack Obama.

April 2005: "The Secret Life of Bees", by Sue Monk Kidd.

March 2005: "Time Traveler’s Wife", by Audra Niffennegger.

February 2005: "Blessings" by Anna Quindlen.


 

Last Updated:  01/16/09 06:00 AM