Book Club Suggestions:  Burton Valley Book Club, Lafayette, CA.  A member's. Judy A. Remmick-Hubert's,  book reviews on books the club  has read and remarks to the kind of discussion created by the reading. Suggestion for 2002-2003  Book Year is Sept. to June..

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Books Suggested By The Burton Valley Book Club

-Comments are Judy A. Remmick-Hubert's and not necessarily those of my fellow book club members

Choices for 2013-2014  Book Year

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Nov

Flight Behavior by Barbara Kingsolver

Dec.

The Sisters by Nancy Jensen

Jan.

Rule of Civility by Amor Towles

Feb.

The Black Count by Tome Reiss

March

The Orphan Master's Son by Adam Jonson

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The Round House by Louise Erdrich

May

My Beloved Country by Sonia Sotomayer

Summer Read

The Emperor of All Maladies by Siddhartha Mukherjee

Choices for 2011-2012  Book Year

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Nov

Major Pettigrew"s Last Stand by Helen Simonson

Dec.

The Color of Water by James McBride

Year 2012

Jan

Huckelberry Finn by Mark Twain

Feb.

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebbecca Skloot

March

The Space Between Us by Thrity Umrigar

April

Cleopatra - A Life  by Stacy Schiff

May

Unbroken by Laura Hilenbrand

Choices for 2010-2011 Book Year

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Nov.

Painted Veil by W. Somerset Maugham

Dec.

Little Bee by Christ Cleave

Year 2011

Jan.

Inspector Calls by Priestly

Feb.

Cutting For Stone by Abraham Vergnese

March

Olive Kitteridge by Elisabeth Strout

April

The Help by Kaherine Stockell

May

Hotel On The Corner Of itter & Sweet by Jamie Ford

Choices for 2009-2010 Book Year

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Nov

THE NINE by Jeffrey Toobin

Dec

ATONEMENT by Ian McEwan

Jan

CITY OF THIEVES David Benioff

FEB

THREE CUPS OF TEA by Mortensen an Raven

March

THE PIANO TUNER by Daniel Mason

April

ARC OF JUSTICE bu Kevin Dole

May

THE TIPPING POINT by Malcom Gladwell

Summer Read

SLAMMING OPEN THE DOOR by Kathleen Sheeder Bonanno

Books to read:

THE ROAD by Cormack MCarthy

SUITE FRANCAISE  by Irene Nemiorowvky

TOUGH CHOICES  by Carly Fiorina

THE YEAR OF MAGICAL THINKING  by Johan Didion

THE TREAT MAN  by Kate Christensen

THE SECOND WORLD  by Khana

THE CITY OF FALLING ANGELS  by John Berendt

THE BOOK THIEF  b y Marcus Zusak

Choices for 2008-2009 Book Year

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We read the following:

TEAM OF RIVALS by

LOVING FRANK by Nancy Horan

HOT, FLAT nd CROWDED  by Thomas Friedman

THE RIVER OF DOUBT by Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journy) by Candice Millard

CONFESSIONS  of MAZ TIVOLI by Andrew Sean Greer

DREAMS OF MY FATHER  by Barack Obama

PICKUP by Nadine Gordimer

Choices for 2007-2008 Book Year

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Choices for 2005-2006 Book Year

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Book: N0 ORDINARY TIME by Doris K. Goodwin

Book: Molkai by Alan Brennet

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Anna In The Tropics by Nilo Cruz l

Lolita by Vladmir Nabokov

The Known Wolrd by Edward P. Jones

Seven Daughters of Eve by Bryan Kykes

Proof by Kenneth Auburn

Birds Without Wings by Louis de Birnieres

Choices for the 2004 -2005 Book Year

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2004

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10 Nov - Kite Rummner by Khaled Hosseini

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8 Dec - Five People You Meet In Heaven by Mitch Albom

2005

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12 Jan -Curious Incident of The Dog In the Night Time by Mark Haddon

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9 Feb - Death Comes For the Archbishop by Willa Cather

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9 March - Jayper Crow by Wendell Berry

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13 April - Middlesex by Eugenides

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11 May - Devil In the White City by Erik Larson

June - Dinner

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This year we are going to have a summer read and the book is:

No Ordinary Time by Doris Kearns Goldwin

Other books suggested:

Year of Wonders by Geraldine Brooks

Stolen Lives by Malika Oufkir

Lonely Bones by Alice Siebold

Life of Pi by Mantel

Serpent and the Moon by Princess Michael of Kent

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