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These are some of the books the Galesburg Public Library adult book clubs have read in recent months. The most recent titles are first on the list. Click on the title of a book to see the discussion questions.
The Face of a Stranger by Anne Perry
Three Cups of Tea by Greg Mortenson and David O. Relin
Stealing Lincoln's Body by Thomas J. Craughwell
The Madness of Mary Lincoln by Jason Emerson
Miss Julia Speaks Her Mind by Ann B. Ross
Angel's Rest by Charles Davis
Seneca Falls Inheritance by Miriam Grace Monfredo
Mindless Eating by Brian Wansink
His Majesty's Dragon by Naomi Novik
The Killer Angels by Michael Shaara
Under the Banner of Heaven by Jon Krakauer
The Camel Bookmobile by Masha Hamilton
Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer
The Golden Bowl by Henry James
The Hemingway Book Club of Kosovo by Paula Huntley (questions in the back of the book)
A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway (the Big Read 2008)
The Good Spirit of Laurel Ridge by Jesse Stuart
The Sea Captain's Wife by Martha Hodes
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
Mighty Fitz by Michael Schumacher
Possession by A.S. Byatt
Ghost Soldiers by Hampton Sides
The Cuckoo's Egg by Clifford Stoll
When I Was Elena by Ellen Urbana Hiltebrand
The Crossing by Howard Fast
Gilead by Marilynne Robinson
Dear Miss Breed by Joanne Oppenheim
Factories in the Field by Carey McWilliams
Summer's Lease by John Mortimer
Blue Highways by William Least Heat Moon
Three Short Stories by Truman Capote: A Christmas Memory, One Christmas, The Thanksgiving Visitor
A Town Like Alice by Nevil Shute
Nickel and Dimed by Barbara Ehrenreich
To Teach To Love by Jesse Stuart
A Long Way from Chicago by Richard Peck
Travels with Charley by John Steinbeck
New members to the book clubs are always welcome!
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