April – June 2014 | Author | Title | ||||
April | Doris Kerns Godwin | The Bully Pulpit | ||||
May | Victoria Sweet | God’s Hotel | ||||
June | Elizabeth Kolbert | 6th Extinction, an unnatural history | ||||
Sept. 2014-June 2015 | ||||||
Sept. | Barbara Tuchman | August 1914 | ||||
Oct. | No meeting | |||||
Nov. | Margaret MacMillan | Paris 1919 | ||||
Dec. | Geraldine Brooks | Year of Wonders: A novel of the plague | ||||
Jan. | Richard Harris | Pompeii, the Novel | ||||
Febr. | Kate Atkinson | Case Histories | ||||
March | Robert Whitaker | The Mapmaker’s Wife | ||||
April | Yelena Akhtiorskaya | Panic in a Suitcase | ||||
May | Thomas Piketty | Capital in the Twenty-first Century | ||||
June | Steven Johnson | How we got to now: Six innovations that made the modern world | ||||
Sept. 2015-June 2016 | ||||||
Sept. | Kate Atkinson | Life after Life | ||||
Oct. | James Brown | The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and their epic quest of gold at the 1936 Olympics | ||||
Nov. | Janet Soskice | The Sisters of Sinai: How two lady adventurers discovered the hidden Gospels | ||||
Dec. | Jamie Ford | Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet | ||||
Jan. | Qais Akbar Omar | A Fort of Nine Towers. An Afghan family story | ||||
Febr. | Mario Livio | Brilliant Blunders. From Darwin to Einstein | ||||
March | David McCullough | The Wright Brothers | ||||
April | Oliver Sacks | The Man who Mistook his Wife for a Hat and other Clinical Tales | ||||
May | Daniel E. Lieberman | The Story of the Human Body: Evolution, health and disease | ||||
June | Anthony Doerr | All the Light we cannot see | ||||
Sept. 2016-June 2017 | ||||||
September | Andy Weir | The Martian | ||||
Oct. | Nassim Nicholas Taleb | The Black Swan: The Impact of the highly improbable | ||||
Nov. | Ivan Doig | Whistling Season | ||||
Dec. | Louisa Thomas | Louisa: The extraordinary Life of Louisa Adams | ||||
Jan. | Michael Freyn | Headlong | ||||
Febr. | Erik Larson | Dead Wake: the last Crossing of the Lusitania | ||||
March | Anne Tyler | Vinegar Girl | ||||
April | J.D. Vance | Hillbilly Elegy: A memoir of a family and culture in crisis | ||||
May | Bill Bryson | The Mother Tongue: English and how it got that way | ||||
June | Richard Condon | The Manchurian Candidate | ||||
Sept. 2017-Dec. 2017 | ||||||
Sept. | Simon Winchester | The Professor and the Madman: A tale of murder, insanity and the making of the Oxford English Dictionary | ||||
Oct. | Margot Lee Shetterly | Hidden Numbers: The hidden dreams and the untold story of the black mathematicians who helped win the space race | ||||
Nov. | Atul Gawande | Being Mortal: Medicine and what matters in the end | ||||
Dec. | Bill Bryson | One Summer: America 1927 |
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