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Previous Book Selections

Books 2004

  • Jan. 2004 "Skipping Christmas", by John Grisham
  • Feb. 2004 "Cry the Beloved Country" by Alan Paton
  • Mar. 2004 "The Red Tent" by Anita Diamant
  • Apr. 2004 "The DaVinci Code" by Dan Brown
  • May 2004 "Motherless Daughters: A Legacy of Loss" by Hope Edelman
  • Jun. 2004 "The Count of Monte Cristo" by Alexandre Dumas
  • Jul. 2004 "Everbody's Normal Till You Get to Know Them" by John Ortberg
  • Aug. 2004 "Montana 1948" by Larry Watson
  • Sep. 2004 "Dakota, a Spiritual Geography" by Kathleen Norris
  • Oct. 2004 "Bones of Plenty" by Lois Hudson
  • Nov/Dec 2004 "Exodus" by Leon Uris

Books 2005

  • Jan. 2005 "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe", by C. S. Lewis
  • Feb. 2005 "The Screwtape Letters" by C. S. Lewis
  • Mar. 2005 "Brave New World" by Aldus Huxley
  • Apr. 2005 Conversation: "The Chronicles of Narnia" by C. S. Lewis
  • May 2005 Any biography of Abraham Lincoln
  • Jun. 2005 "Catch 22" by Joseph Heller
  • Jul. 2005 No meeting
  • Aug. 2005 "Operating Instructions: A Journal of My Son's First Year" by Anne Lamott
  • Sep. 2005 "Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books" by Aza Nafisi
  • Oct. 2005 "Something Wicked This Way Comes" by Ray Bradbury
  • Nov. 2005 Any biography of Martin Luther
  • Dec. 2005 (Biography about or book by Mother Teresa; two suggestions here:
    • "Suffering Into Joy: What Mother Teresa Teaches About True Joy" by Eileen Egan, Kathleen Eagan
    • "No Greater Love" by Mother Teresa

Books 2006

  • Jan. 2006 "Murder on the Orient Express", by Agatha Christie
  • Feb. 2006 "The Mystery of Christ and Why We Don't Get It" by Robert Farrar Capon
  • Mar. 2006 "Out of Africa" by Isak Dinesen
  • Apr. 2006 "Life Together" by Dietrich Bonhoeffer
  • May 2006 "What's So Amazing About Grace" by Philip Yancey
  • Jun. 2006 "Night" by Elie Wiesel
  • Jul. 2006 "Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury
  • Aug. 2006 No Metting
  • Sep. 2006 "The Grapes of Wrath" by John Steinbeck
  • Oct. 2006 "The Mermaid's Chair" by Sue Monk Kidd
  • Nov. 2006 "To Dance With the White Dog" by Terry Kay
  • Dec. 2006 "Mere Christianity" by C. S. Lewis

Books 2007

  • Jan. 2007 No regular meeting. Movie Planned
  • Feb. 2007 Any biography of or book by Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • Mar. 2007 "1984" by George Orwell
  • Apr. 2007 "The Jesus I Never Knew" by Philip Yancey
  • May 2007 "All Quiet in the Western Front" by Erich Maria Remarque
  • Jun. 2007 "Angels and Demons" by Dan Brown
  • Jul. 2007 "Mists of Avalon" by Marion Zimmer Bradley
  • Oct. 2007 "Freedom of a Christian" and The Large Catechism both by Martin Luther
  • Nov. 2007 "Left for Dead" by Jon Hovde
  • Dec. 2007 "90 Minutes in Heaven" by Don Piper

Books 2008

  • Jan. 2008 "Night John" by Gary Paulson. "Pudd'n Head Wilson" by Mark Twain
  • Feb. 2008 "The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collsion of Two Cultures" by Anne Fadiman
  • Mar. 2008 "Abraham, a Journey to the Heart of Three Faiths" by Bruce Feiler
  • Apr. 2008 "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy
  • May 2008 "American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer" by Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin
  • Jun. 2008 "The Book of God: The Bible as a Novel" by Walt Wangerin (parts 1-5)
  • Jul. 2008 "The Book of God: The Bible as a Novel" by Walt Wangerin (parts 6-end)
  • Sep. 2008 "The Last Lecture", by Randy Pausch
  • Oct. 2008 "Three Cups of Tea: One Man’s Mission to Promote Peace, One School at a Time by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin.
  • Nov. 2008 "Giants in the Earth" by Ole E. Rolvaag
  • Dec. 2008 "Cost of Discipleship" by Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Books 2009

  • Jan. 2009 "I Feel Bad About My Neck" by Nora Ephron
  • Feb. 2009 "Life is So Good" by George Dawson.
  • Mar. 2009 ""Take This Bread, A Radical Conversion" by Sara Miles.

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