July - Travels to Remember... a travelogue from anywhere around the world
Hostess:
- Without Reservations by Alice Steinbach
- Are We Nearly There Yet? by Ben Hatch
- Travelling with Pomegranates: A Mother Daughter Story by Sue Monk Kidd and Ann Kidd Taylor
- Turn Right at Machu Picchu: Rediscovering the Lost City One Step at a Time by Mark Adams
- Here's an amazing list of travelogue options!
- other suggestions?
August - Library Kit
Hostess:
- see HPL book club kits on the side bar for options
Hostess:
- The Invisible Man by HG Wells
- The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
- The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie by Muriel Spark
- here's a great (but short) list of classics... have you read all these?
- other suggestions?
October - Mystery Night
Hostess:
- The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde
- Jane and the Canterbury Tale by Stephanie Barron
- The Gravity of Birds by Tracy Guzeman
- Monkey Beach by Eden Robinson
- mysteries for thinking women list from Oprah
- any other suggestions?
November - Muckraking Madness
Hostess:
- American Girls: Social Media and the Secret Lives of Teenagers by Nancy Jo Sales
- Welcome to Shirley by Kelly McMasters (a memoir about growing up in a town polluted by nuclear waste and chemical spills)
- The Saturday Night Special by Robert Sherril
- I Am Nujood, Age 10 and Divorced by Nujood Ali, Delphine Minoui, and Linda Coverdale
- here's a helpful list of best muckraking books ; and other list of muckrakers
- other suggestions?
Hostess:
- A Homemade Life: Stories and Recipes from My Kitchen Table by Molly Wizenberg
- Sous Chef by Michael Gibney.
- My Paris Kitchen Recipes and Stories by David Lebovitz
- A Kitchen in France by Mimi Thorisson
- The Broad Fork by Hugh Acheson
- other suggestions? We looking for good food with a bit of a "story" to it :-)
Please pop into the comments (or the post itself) and add any suggestions that you may have.
If you are unable to make the May meeting, please add a comment with your preferences here so we can take them into account. Thanks!
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