January 2016 Selection

The January 2016, selection was In Reach, by Pamela Carter Joern. Ruth led the discussion. Here are some resources if you'd like to learn more about the book:

1. Author Web site <link>
2. Hennepin County library record <link>
3. Review and comments on GoodReads <link>

January 2015 Selection

The January 2015 selection was In the Lake of the Woods by Tim O'Brien. Sheila led the discussion. Here are a few resources about the book.

1. Wikipedia article on the author <link>
2. Wikipedia article on the novel <link>
3. Hennepin County Library <link>
4. Reading Group Guide <link>
5. New York Times book review (1994) <link>

December 2014 Selection

The December 2014, book selection was The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson by Mark Twain. Bob led the discussion. Here are a few resources for discussion.

1. Wikipedia article on the author <link>
2. Wikipedia article on the novel <link>
3. Hennepin County Library <link>
4. SparkNotes entry <link>

November 2014 Selection

The November book was The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie. Yvonne led the discussion. Here are a few resources for discussion.

1. Wikipedia article on the author <link>
2. Wikipedia article on the novel <link>
3. Hennepin County Library <link>
4. Shmoop entry <link>

October 2014 Selection

The October 2014, book was Steppenwolf by Hermann Hesse. Larry led the discussion. Here are a few resources for discussion.

1. Wikipedia article on the author <link>
2. Wikipedia article on the novel <link>
3. Hennepin County Library <link>
4. CliffsNotes entry <link>
5. SparkNotes entry <link>

September 2014 Selection

The September 2014, book was Call of the Wild by Jack London. Maryellen led the discussion. Here are a few resources for discussion.

1. Wikipedia article on the author <link>
2. Wikipedia article on the novel <link>
3. Hennepin County Library <link>
4. CliffsNotes entry <link>
5. SparkNotes entry <link>

August 2014 Selection

The August book was Wicked : the life and times of the wicked witch of the West by Gregory Maguire. Rick led the discussion. Here are a few resources to assist you in preparing for the discussion.

1. Wikipedia article on the author <link>
2. Wikipedia article on the novel <link>
3. Hennepin County Library <link>
4. LitLovers readin guide <link>
5. Shmoop learning guide <link>