These are books that I have loved but which have also passed the “book club” test – a night of lively discussion. If a book is listed here, and you like literary fiction, you can be pretty confident it is a good bet.
- Shrines of Gaiety, Kate AtkinsonOur book group are Kate Atkinson fans so this book was a popular choice. It provided a solidly satisfying… Read more: Shrines of Gaiety, Kate Atkinson
- Sea of Tranquility, Emily St John MandelOur book group loved Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel so when Barack Obama recommended Sea of… Read more: Sea of Tranquility, Emily St John Mandel
- The Invention of Wings, Sue Monk KiddThis powerful, epic novel set in the American South at a time where owning slaves was still legal… Read more: The Invention of Wings, Sue Monk Kidd
- Fresh Water for Flowers, Valérie PerrinValérie Perrin has produced a thing of beauty here. So many people have recommended this book to me… Read more: Fresh Water for Flowers, Valérie Perrin
- Half of a yellow sun, Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieChimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s far reaching novel is stunningly written and an excellent introduction to the Biafran war for… Read more: Half of a yellow sun, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
- The Secret Life of Bees, Sue Monk KiddEveryone in my book club loved this book as did the many friends I have given it to.… Read more: The Secret Life of Bees, Sue Monk Kidd
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