The Jean Barletta Book Discussion Group
All meetings are at 6:30 PM in the NOPL at Cicero Meeting Room. Everyone is welcome to attend.
January 15, 2013 – State of Wonder by Ann Patchett
February 19, 2013 – The Zookeeper’s Wife by Diane Ackerman
March 19, 2013 – The Power of One by Bryce Courtenay
April 16, 2013 – Please Look After Mom by Kyung-sook Shin
May 21, 2013 – PLANNING MEETING
June 18, 2013 – Townie: A Memoir by Andre Dubus III
Past Selections:
Readers Choice (holiday selection)
Bossypants by Tina Fey
Swamplandia! by Karen Russell
The Submission by Amy Waldman
Anything by author Carl Hiaasen
Caleb’s Crossing by Geraldine Brooks
Poetry Month. Reader’s Choice (Poetry)
Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson
Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese
The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake by Aimee Bender
The Fifth Witness by Michael Connelly
Wish You Well by David Baldacci
Reader’s Choice (Civil War related)
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle by Barbara Kingsolver
Hotel on the Corner Between Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford
The Savage Garden by Mark Mills
Three Cups of Tea by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin
Careless in Red by Elizabeth George
Sarah’s Key by Tatiana de Rosnay
The Help by Kathryn Stockett
Persuasion by Jane Austen






