For more information or to join a book group, contact the
library at 528-3380 or the
Norfolk Community League.
Or e-mail us about the Monday book group.
| 1999 Books |
| January | Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden (recommended) |
| February | Eden Close by Anita Shreve |
| March | Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom (recommended) |
| April | Charming Billy by Alice McDermott |
| May | Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll |
| June | Tending to Virginia by Jill McCorkle |
| September 20 | The Secret History by Donna Tartt |
| October 18 | Old Friends by Tracy Kidder |
| November 15 | Story of Ruth by Jane Hamilton |
| December 13 | Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood by Rebecca Wells |
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| 2000 Books |
| January 16 | The Red Tent by Anita Diamant (highly recommended) |
| February 21 | The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon by Stephen King |
| March 20 | Straight Man by Richard Russo |
| April 17 | Bird Song by Sebastian Falk (highly recommended) |
| May 15 | The Shelter of Each Other by Mary Pipher |
| June 19 | Ladies Man by Elinor Lipman |
| September 18 | Poisonwood Bible, by Barbara Kingsolver (recommended) |
| October 16 | Dandelion Wine, by Ray Bradbury |
| November 20 | All Souls, by Michael McDonald (recommended) |
| December 11 | Ordinary Love and Good Will, by Jane Smiley |
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| 2001 Books |
| January 15 | The Killer Angels, by Michael Shaara |
| February 12 | Life in a Cold Climate, and Pursuit of Love, by Nancy Mitford |
| March | A Map of the World, by Jane Hamilton |
| April | What's Bred in the Bone, by Robertson Davies |
| May | Expecting Adam by Martha Beck |
| June | House of Sand and Fog by Andre Dubus |
| September | The Odd Sea - Frederick Reiken |
| October | Moira's Crossing - Christine Shea |
| November | Girl with the Pearl Earring - Tracy Chevalier |
| December | Chocolat - Joanne Harris |
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| 2002 Books |
| January 21 | The Things They Carried - Tim O'Brien |
| February 25 | The Professor and the Madman - Simon Winchester |
| March 18 | The Hundred Secret Senses - Amy Tan |
| April 22 | What We Keep - Elizabeth Berg |
| May 20 | A Beautiful Mind - Sylvia Nasar |
| June 17 | Welcome to the World, Baby Girl - Fannie Flagg |
| September | The Corrections - Jonathan Franzen |
| October | Ava's Man - Rick Bragg |
| November | While we were orphans - Kazuo Ishiguro |
| December | Fast Food Nation - Eric Slosser |
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| 2003 Books |
| January | Secret Life of Bees - Sue Monk Kidd |
| February | The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold (recommended) |
| March | The Year of Wonders by Geraldine Brooks(recommended) |
| Upcoming |
| April | Nickel and Dimed by Barbara Ehrenreich |
| May | The Emperor of Ocean Park by Stephen L. Carter |
| June | Empire Falls by Richard Russo |
