"Monday is the key day of the week." ~ Gaelic Proverb

First Monday Morning of the Month Book Club

Suggestions from Around the Circle

October 1, 2012

       “Thanks to you, I am delving into nonfiction reads now!”
     A recent quote by one of our true blue mystery readers!


Beyond the Sky and Earth: a Journey into Bhutan by Jamie Zeppa - The reviewer said - “This book is a narcotic; they should put a warning label on it! The slow paced life slowing my own life down a bit; I look at my life differently now…”

Revised Fundamentals of Caregiving by Jonathan Evison

The Diva Haunts the House by Krista Davis

The Year We Left Home by Jean Thompson

The Diary of a Provincial Lady, The Provincial Lady in London, and, The Provincial Lady in America by E. M. Delafield

Sons of Providence: The Brown Brothers, the Slave Trade and the American Revolution by Charles Rappleye

People of the Book, Year of Wonders and Caleb’s Crossing by Geraldine Brooks

Traces of the Trade: a Story from the Deep North [videorecording]

Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank

My Korean Deli: Risking it all for a Convenience Store by Ben Ryder Howe

Blood Feud: The Hatfields and the McCoys: The Epic Story of Murder and Vengeance by Lisa Alther

Hatfields & McCoys [History Channel videorecording]

How to Find Out Anything by Don Macleod

The House at Tyneford by Natasha Solomons

A Beautiful Mystery by Louise Penny [But start with the first book in the series, Still Life]

The Yacoubian Building by Alaa al-Aswany

Rather Outspoken: My Life in the News by Dan Rather

The Book of the Mormon Girl by Joanna Brooks

Breaking up with God by Sarah Sentilles

Master Butcher’s Singing Club by Louise Erdrich

Cell Traffic: New and Selected Poems by Heid E. Erdrich

The Merry Heart: Essays by Robertson Davies

The Dreyfus Affair by Piers Paul Read

Shanghai Girls by Lisa See

The Last Emperor [videorecording]

Lady Almina and the Real Downton Abbey: The Lost Legacy of Highclere Castle by Countess Fiona Carnarvon
                                                                                                                                                           
Wild by Cheryl Strayed

Granny D: Walking Across America in My Ninetieth Year by Doris Haddock

Alex Cross, Run by James Patterson