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Pilgrim HouseUnitarian Universalist FellowshipBook ClubThe Pilgrim House Book Club meets on the 4th Thursday of the month at 4:00 at members' homes or at Pilgrim House. Dates may change a few times a year so please check the Calendar for the next meeting. The group is open to all PH members and friends. If you are interested in participating or have questions, contact Cynthia LeBlanc. 2021 Schedule - All Meetings starting at 4:00pm via Zoom Jan 28 - Daughters of Yalta by Catherine Katz Feb 25 - Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens Mar 25 - For Love of a River: The Minnesota by Darby Nelson Apr 22 - The Night Portrait by Laura Morelli May 27 - The Splendid and the Vile by Erik Larson 2020 Schedule - All Meetings starting at 4:00pm January 23 - In an Instant by Bob and Lee Woodruff. Hosts Bob and Candy at Pilgrim House. February 27 - Digging to America by Anne Tyler. Hosts Carol and Fred. March 26 - Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. April 23 Judy Rohde will host either at her home or PH. The book is The Day the World Came to Town by Jim DeFede. May 28 The Soul of America by Jon Meacham and Dee will lead our discussion. June 23 at 4:00. Tentatively in Pilgrim House parking lot. Elementary She Read: A Sherlock Holmes Bookshop Mystery by Vicki Delany. Or share some other light reading if you prefer. We are planning on this being a casual, social time meeting. July 23 will be the annual summer potluck at the LeBlancs or Pilgrim House. The book is The Summer of '69 by Elin Hilderbrand. August 27 - A Good Time for the Truth: Race in Minnesota by Sun Yung Shin tentatively at Turtle Lake Park. September 24 - The Island of Sea Women by Lisa See via Zoom. October 22 - Beartown by Fredrik Backman via Zoom. November 19 - Elephant Company: The Inspiring Story of An Unlikely Hero and the Animals Who Helped Him Save Lives in WWII by Vicki Croke via Zoom. Dec 17 - The Life We Bury by Allen Eskens 2019 Schedule - All Meetings starting at 4:00pm January 24 - Beloved Child by Diane Wilson. February 28 - Endurance : A Year in Space, A Lifetime of Discovery by Scott Kelly. March 28 - The Lightkeeper’s Daughters by Jean Pendziwol. April 25 - Wonder by R. J. Palacio. May 23 - Hidden Figures by Margot Lee Shetterly. June - News of the World by Paulette Jiles. July 25 - Marcel’s Letters by Carolyn Porter. August 22 - Temptation to Be Happy by Lorenzo Marone. September 26 - Educated by Tara Westover. October 24 - Becoming by Michelle Obama. December 3 - share titles of recommended books. 2018 Schedule - All Meetings starting at 5:30 pm January 25 - Our Souls at Night by Kent Haruf. February 22 - We Are All Completely Besides Ourselves by Karen Fowler. March 22 - Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann. April 26 - A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles. May 24 -The Oregon Trail: A New American Journey by Rinker Buck. June - My Italian Bulldozer by Alexander McCall Smith July 26 - The Big Marsh by Cheri Register. August 23 - The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead. September 27 - Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck. October 25 - Radium Girls by Kate Moore. 2017 Schedule - All Meetings starting at 5:30 pm January 26 - Lighthouse Road by Peter Geye February 23 - The Senator Next Door by Amy Klobuchar March 23 - River of Earth by James Still April 27 - Five Presidents by Clint Hill May 25 at Carol Green’s - The Bohemian Flats June Bike Trip - By Book or By Crook by Eva Gates July 27 - Five Presidents by Clint Hill or Area 51 by Annie Jacobsen August 24 - Judy Potter’s, A Piece of the World by Christina Baker Kline September 28 - Sharon and Gary Borg’s The Third Reconstruction by Dr. William Barber October 26 - Judy Rohde’s Song Poet : A Memoir of My Father by Kao Kalia Yang November 30 - a book of your choice. 2016 Schedule - All Meetings starting at 5:30 pm January 28 - at Darlene Joyce’s The Witches by Stacy Schiff February 25 - Think South How We Got Six Dogs and Forty Men Across Antarctica by Kathy De Moll March 24 - The Girl Who Wrote Loneliness by Kyung-sook Shin April 28 - Sisters-in-Law : How Sandra Day O'Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg Went to the Supreme Court and Changed the World by Linda Hirshman May 26 - The Wright Brothers by David McCullough June 8 - "Iron River" by William Kent Krueger or "The Readaholics and the Falcon Fiasco : A Book Club Mystery" by Laura DiSilverio July 28 - Under a Flaming Sky: The Great Hinckley Firestorm of 1894 by Daniel James Brown August 25 - "Rosemary : The Hidden Kennedy Daughter" by Kate Clifford Larson September 22 - "Maud’s Line" by Margaret Verble. October 27 "Red Notice" by Bill Browder November 30 - Share a book 2015 Schedule - All Meetings starting at 5:30 pm January 22 - Boys in the Boat by Daniel James Brown February 26 - Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd March 26 - City of Lies by Ramita Navai April 23 - Alice:Alice Roosevelt Longworth by Stacy Cordery May 28 - Wherever You Go There You Are by Jon Kabat-Zinn June - Hello From the Gillespies by Monica McInerney July 23 - Jelly’s Gold by David Housewright August 27 - book to be determined September 24 -All The Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr. October 22 - Dead Wake : The Last Crossing of the Lusitania by Erik Larson December 9 "good read" 2014 Schedule - All Meetings at 7:00 pm unless noted January 23 Orphan Train by Christina Kline. February 27 Dreams of My Russian Summer (first of a trilogy) by Andrei Makine. March 27 12 Years a Slave by Solomon Northrup. April 24 Round House by Louise Erdrich. May 22 Transatlantic by Colin McCann. June 12 One Summer America 1927 by Bill Bryson. July 24 100 Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez. August 28 Book to be determined. September 25 End of Your Life Book Club by Will Schwalbe. October 23 I Am Malala by Malala Yousafzai. December 10 Book not determined. |
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