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message 1: by Kath (new)

Kath | 211 comments Mod
Please use this discussion stream to offer book title suggestions for our next year of reading. Thanks!


message 2: by Ellen (new)

Ellen | 226 comments From Ellen, here are a couple historical fiction titles:
--The Rose Code by Kate Quinn
--The Women's March: A Novel of the 1913 Woman Suffrage Procession by Jennifer Chiaverini

In non-fiction, there are 2 books by the former editor of the Buffalo news, Margaret Sullivan:
--Ghosting the News: Local Journalism and the Crisis of American Democracy
--Newsroom Confidential: Lessons (and Worries) from an Ink-Stained Life (memoir not due out until Oct. 2022)


message 3: by Marlies (new)

Marlies Borzynski | 62 comments I have another non fiction to add: Paradise Falls: The True Story of an Environmental Catastrophe by Keith O'Brien. Although new, just came out in April 2022, I've been told it was very interesting and told in a story format like Eric Larson, not like a textbook


message 4: by Becky (new)

Becky | 144 comments I like the book, The Rose Code.

Ellen wrote: "From Ellen, here are a couple historical fiction titles:
--The Rose Code by Kate Quinn
--The Women's March: A Novel of the 1913 Woman Suffrage Procession by Jennifer Chiaverini

In non-fiction, the..."



message 5: by Becky (new)

Becky | 144 comments All,
I went to the recent updates by accident, but there are some interesting titles there. Link is: https://www.goodreads.com/
Becky


message 6: by Kath (new)

Kath | 211 comments Mod
Final book selections for the upcoming year are below; meeting info to be sent separately via the listserv.
Enjoy!

September 2022: Sea of Tranquility by Emily St. John Mandel

November 2022: The Rose Code by Kate Quinn

January 2023: Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead

March 2023: Paradise Falls: The True Story of an Environmental Catastrophe by Keith O'Brien

May 2023: Ashton Hall by Lauren Belfur


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