They Did It With Love

by Kate Morgenroth

“They Did It With Love “ by Kate Morgenroth is a light and entertaining mystery. The setting is an upscale neighborhood in Greenwich, Connecticut focused upon a group of women who form an exclusive myste more...More

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Let The Great World Spin

by Colum McCann

Let the World Spin by Colum McCann, is a beautifully written novel which takes place in New York City in the 1970’s. It centers on a very diverse group of people and how their lives intertwine with one an more...More

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Unbroken

by Laura Hillenbrand

This was an incredible book about an amazing man named Louis Zemperini who was an American Olympic runner striving to break the record for the four minute mile during the 1940’s. The war breaks out, the O more...More

Some books just stay with you and you want to talk about them. This is one of them. Louis Zemperinis story of survival is an amazing account of what happened during his captivity as a Japanese POW. His life as an Olympic runner before entering the armed services is just as intriguing as how he became a POW. The story is filled with people and experiences which will provide a lively, emotional and informative discussion.
by-Andrea 02/24/2011, 06:35 AM

The Guernsey Literary Potato Peel Pie Society

by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows

I think what resonates most with me about this book is the witty distinct style of each character. When I first noticed the book was in letter form I was hesitant to buy it; feeling this format may hinder more...More

This book is written in letter style. Book clubs should enjoy discussing the effectiveness of this style and what it adds or takes from the story. The basic plot is the aftermath of war and the toll it takes on people and in a larger sense a town, which will also generate lots of interesting discussion. The strength of this book lies in the amazing characters which are fully developed and unique. Book clubs will enjoy discussing the different aspects of what makes them so real and why they stay with you long after the end of the story. This book will appeal to Book clubs that enjoy well written character driven plots.
by-linda 06/20/2010, 04:17 AM