P-C Book Club Books 1 By an Amazon.com customer | |
 | My Sister's Keeper by Jodi Picoult Buy used from: $0.25 C's pick Our first book - we loved it! We wholeheartedly recommend the book over the 2009 movie. |
 | Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (Sisterhood of Traveling Pants, Book 1) by Ann Brashares Buy used from: $0.01 B's pick - she served raw cookie dough; so fun! |
 | The Kite Runner Illustrated Edition by Khaled Hosseini Buy new: $19.77 / Used from: $0.92 MB's pick - we liked the book and loved the Trader Joe's trail mix! |
 | Sur la route de Tara by Mainard Dominique Binchy Maeve Buy used from: $0.57 K's pick - at her new condo! |
 | Resistance: A Novel by Anita Shreve Buy new: $11.19 / Used from: $0.01 D's pick |
 | Teacher Man: A Memoir by Frank McCourt Buy new: $17.16 / Used from: $0.01 S's pick |
 | The Poisonwood Bible: A Novel (P.S.) by Barbara Kingsolver Buy new: $11.37 / Used from: $2.33 P's pick - one of D's favorites 'Everything you're sure is right can be wrong in another place.' (Leah) |
 | Prayer for Owen Meany by Irving John Buy used from: $6.78 B's pick |
 | Evidence of Things Unseen: A Novel by Marianne Wiggins Buy new: $10.20 / Used from: $0.01 C's pick - and the dinner to-die for... autumnal salad, potato-apple latkes, 3 cheese polenta, roast, and pumpkin mousse cream puffs. Can you say yummy? |
 | Suite Francaise by Irene Nemirovsky Buy new: $10.20 / Used from: $0.01 D's pick - perhaps our first foray into picking an unread book, relying on reviews; we didn't care for it which prompted a great discussion about why a book might receive such seemingly unwarranted reviews. |
 | Little Women (Signet Classics) by Louisa May Alcott Buy new: $3.95 / Used from: $0.01 Ka's pick |
 | The Book Thief by Markus Zusak Buy new: $10.39 / Used from: $3.36 P's pick |
 | One Thousand White Women: The Journals of May Dodd by Jim Fergus Buy new: $10.19 / Used from: $0.95 S's pick |
 | Water for Elephants (Thorndike Paperback Bestsellers) by Sara Gruen Buy used from: $0.40 P's pick - another group favorite |
 | Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close: A Novel by Jonathan Safran Foer Buy new: $10.17 / Used from: $3.93 B's pick - we enjoyed the textual features and talked about what publishers are doing now help print stay relevant to readers in the digital age. |
 | The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America by Erik Larson Buy new: $10.85 / Used from: $0.76 P's pick |
 | London Is the Best City in America by Laura Dave Buy new: $11.90 / Used from: $2.12 K's pick |
 | One for the Money (Stephanie Plum, No. 1) (Stephanie Plum Novels) by Janet Evanovich Buy used from: $0.01 S's pick |
 | Free Food for Millionaires by Min Jin Lee Buy new: $11.89 / Used from: $0.01 K's pick |
 | Come Back: A Mother and Daughter's Journey Through Hell and Back (P.S.) by Claire Fontaine Buy new: $12.44 / Used from: $0.01 J's pick - very intense |
 | Loving Frank: A Novel by Nancy Horan Buy new: $10.20 / Used from: $0.01 D's pick - the night the power went out |
 | The Ha-Ha: A Novel by Dave King Buy new: $11.91 / Used from: $0.01 MB's pick |
 | The House of Gentle Men: A Novel by Kathy Hepinstall Buy new: $13.99 / Used from: $0.01 P's pick |
 | Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia by Elizabeth Gilbert Buy new: $11.66 / Used from: $0.01 Di's - went to the fondue restaurant in Novi |
 | Eye Contact by Cammie McGovern Buy new: $11.90 / Used from: $0.01 SL's pick |
 | The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick Buy new: $14.99 / Used from: $12.51 B's pick - so clever |
 | The Wedding Officer: A Novel (Bantam Discovery) by Anthony Capella Buy new: $9.60 / Used from: $0.01 K's pick - right before she left us for London! |
 | The House of Mondavi: The Rise and Fall of an American Wine Dynasty by Julia Flynn Siler Buy new: $10.88 / Used from: $0.01 C's pick - had brunch at Cafe Zola in AA |
 | Alice Waters and Chez Panisse by Thomas McNamee Buy new: $13.98 / Used from: $0.01 D's pick - we visited the AA Farmer's Market and Zingerman's Deli |
 | Gorgeously Green: 8 Simple Steps to an Earth-Friendly Life by Sophie Uliano Buy new: $12.98 / Used from: $0.01 B's pick - we shared all our eco-friendly products that we'd been trying out |
 | Miracle at St. Anna (Movie Tie-in) by James McBride Buy new: $6.00 / Used from: $0.56 Di's pick - we went to the DIA and saw the From Dali to Monet exhibit |
 | The Nine: Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court by Jeffrey Toobin Buy new: $10.88 / Used from: $1.43 MB's pick - a bit of a tome, but really worth it |
 | City of Thieves: A Novel by David Benioff Buy new: $10.20 / Used from: $1.03 P's pick - the night of yummy coconut chicken! Peggy warned us of a gruesome part (in the book, not the chicken) which really heightened our 'cringe factor' whenever the writing started to get even a little violent. We kept thinking - is this the part? |
 | The Wednesday Wars by Gary D. Schmidt Buy new: $6.99 / Used from: $1.28 B's pick - funny and poignant |
 | The Underneath by Kathi Appelt Buy new: $7.99 / Used from: $0.30 B's pick |
 | Outliers: The Story of Success by Malcolm Gladwell Buy new: $16.08 / Used from: $0.89 C's pick |
 | Schoolgirls: Young Women, Self Esteem, and the Confidence Gap by Peggy Orenstein Buy new: $11.53 / Used from: $0.01 D's pick - recommended for any educator and especially mothers of daughters |
 | Sink Reflections by Marla Cilley Buy new: $10.20 / Used from: $2.98 Di's pick - everything was yummy, but how about the slush drink and the broccoli slaw! If you like this list, be sure to check out List 2! |
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