A List of Favorites
Recently the members of the subdivision book club listed the following books as some of their favorites:
Loving Frank by Nancy Horan not only sparked a great, in-depth discussion, but led club members to read other works about famed architect, Frank Lloyd Wright such as Death in a Prairie House: Frank Lloyd Wright and the Taliesin Murders
The widely-read post Wives and Lovers can be found here. This selection complete with discussion questions has received over 1,000 hits in the past year.
These is my Words, written entirely in diary form by Nancy Turner, has also found favor with club members. The post Pioneer Woman can be found here.
Told entirely in letter format by Mary Ann Shaffer, The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society sparked a great deal of interest and a lively discussion.
One book club member wished that the fictional characters would indeed inhabit the aforementioned island, because she would love to visit with them to learn more about their war-time experience. Click here for The Next Step – Discussing the Book.
The holiday season brings with it a chance to relive Christmases past and present. Books read and discussed for our December meeting include The Christmas Train by David Baldacci, The Christmas Box by Richard Paul Evans and Red Bird Christmas by Fannie Flagg. Of the three mentioned, Red Bird Christmas rated as number one.
The post, It’s Unanimous, proclaimed our love for Mma Precious Ramotswe, the main character of the The No.1 Ladies’ Detective Agency.
More information about its prolific author, Alexander McCall Smith, can be found here.
What are some of your favorites?
