1.  Under the Tuscan Sun by Frances Meyers
September 17, 2004 @ Cheri's House
Recommended by: Group decision
Food theme: Italian
Member Reviews:
Cheri; Kellie; Kerrie; Susan

Couldn't even finish it!

Hated it!

Liked it!

My favorite!

2. My Sister's Keeper by Jodi Piccoult
October 14, 2004 @ Kellie's House
Recommended by: Kellie
Food theme: Our sister's favorite foods
Member Reviews:
Cheri; Kellie; Kerrie; Susan;

Loved it!

Tolerated it!

3.  The Rule of Four by Ian Caldwell & Dustin Thomas
January 30, 2005 @ Susan's House
Recommended by: Our friend, Sarah W.
Food theme: Foods we can't pronounce
Member Reviews:
Cheri; Kellie; Kerrie; Susan;

27.  Sam's Letters to Jennifer by James Patterson
Friday June 1, 2007 @ Susan's house
Recommended by: Colleen "No Questions Asked"
Food Theme:  Food that is out of our comfort zone
Games: Sharing Special Messages
Member Reviews:
Cheri; Colleen; Crissy; Kathy; Kellie;
Kerrie; Laura; Mary; Stacey; Susan

43. Three Cups of Tea by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin
Friday, December 5, 2008 @ Cheri's house
Recommended by: Laura's friend,
Food Theme: Food made with beverages
Games:  Our Inspiration & 2009 Goals  
Member Reviews:
Beth N/A;  Cheri; Crissy; Diane; Dorie; 
Kellie; Kerrie; Laura; Mary; Susan

42. The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein
Friday, November 14, 2008 @ Dorie's house
Recommended by: Beth "No Questions Asked"
Food Theme: S-L-O-W Recipes
Games:  Our Own Pet Stories & Our "Secret" Passions
Member Reviews:
Beth;  Cheri; Crissy; Diane; Dorie; 
Kellie; Kerrie; Laura; Mary; Susan N/A

40. Plum Wine by Angela Davis-Gardner
Friday, September 5, 2008 @ Beth's house
Recommended by: Susan's friend, Cindy
Food Theme: Food made with plums or wine
Games:  A Memorable Gift and When Were You Out-of-Place?
Member Reviews:
Beth;  Cheri; Crissy; Diane; Dorie; 
Kellie; Kerrie; Laura; Mary; Susan

39. Amish Grace by Donald B. Kraybill, Steven M. Nolt and
David L. Weaver-Zercher
Friday, August 8, 2008 @ Cheri's house
Recommended by: Beth
Food Theme: Amish-inspired food
Games:  Forgiveness Stories
Member Reviews:
Beth;  Cheri; Crissy; Diane; Dorie; 
Kellie; Kerrie N/A; Laura; Mary; Susan

38. Possession by A.S. Byatt
Friday June 27, 2008 @ Kerrie's house
Recommended by: Kerrie
Food Theme: Recipes we've wanted to try for a long time
Games:  Possession Pop Quiz
Member Reviews:
Beth N/A;  Cheri; Crissy; Diane; Dorie; 
Kellie; Kerrie; Laura; Mary; Susan

37. The Day the World Came to Town by Jim Defede
Friday May 2, 2008 @ Laura's house
Recommended by: Kellie
Food Theme: Potluck
Games:  9/11 Writing Assignments
Member Reviews:
Beth;  Cheri; Crissy; Diane  N/A; Dorie; 
Kellie; Kerrie; Laura; Mary; Susan

36. Gentleman and Players by Joanne Harris
Friday April 4, 2008 @ Susan's house
Recommended by: Beth's friends, the librarians
Food Theme: Cafeteria Food
Member Reviews:
Beth;  Cheri; Crissy; Diane; Dorie; 
Kellie; Kerrie; Laura; Mary; Susan

41.  Stealing Buddha's Dinner by Bich Minh Nguyen
Friday, September 26, 2008 @ Diane's house
Recommended by: Kerrie
Food Theme: Food inspired by the chapters of the book
Games:  Family Differences and 80's pictures
Member Reviews:
Beth;  Cheri; Crissy; Diane; Dorie; 
Kellie; Kerrie; Laura; Mary; Susan

50. Our Hearts were Young and Gay by Cornelia Otis Skinner
Our 50th book and anniversary celebration!
July 17-18 in Lenox, MA

Member Reviews:
Beth;  Cheri; Crissy; Diane; Dorie; 
Kellie; Kerrie; Laura; Mary; Susan

49. The Passions of Emma by Penelope Williamson
Friday, June 19, 2009 @ Susan's house
Gilded Age Book
Food Theme: Aphrodisiacs
Games: 
Member Reviews:
Beth;  Cheri; Crissy; Diane; Dorie; 
Kellie; Kerrie; Laura; Mary; Susan

48. I See You Everywhere by Julia Glass
Friday, May 15, 2009 @ Kellie's house
Recommended by: Dorie "No Questions Asked"
Food Theme: Food inspired by the menus in the book
Games: Sister Stories
Member Reviews:
Beth;  Cheri N/A; Crissy; Diane; Dorie; 
Kellie; Kerrie; Laura; Mary; Susan

47. The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson
Friday, April 10, 2009 @ Beth's house
Recommended by: Kellie's friend, Marylou
Food Theme: Fair Food
Games:  World's Fair Stories
Member Reviews:
Beth;  Cheri N/A; Crissy; Diane; Dorie; 
Kellie; Kerrie; Laura; Mary; Susan

46. My Life in France by Julia Child & Alex Prud'Homme
Friday, March 13, 2009 @ Mary's house
Recommended by: Kellie
Food Theme: Julia Child Recipes
Games: A Memorable Meal
Member Reviews:
Beth;  Cheri N/A; Crissy; Diane; Dorie; 
Kellie; Kerrie; Laura; Mary; Susan

45. The Red House Mystery by A.A. Milne
Thursday, February 5, 2009 @ Susan's house
Recommended by: Susan
Food Theme: Mystery Meal
Games:  Predict the Mystery Meal
Member Reviews:
Beth;  Cheri; Crissy; Diane; Dorie; 
Kellie; Kerrie; Laura; Mary; Susan

44. The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Friday, January 2, 2009 @ Crissy's house
Recommended by: Beth
Food Theme: Our favorite Book-inspired recipes
Member Reviews:
Beth;  Cheri N/A; Crissy; Diane; Dorie; 
Kellie; Kerrie; Laura; Mary; Susan

18.  The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Thursday August 31, 2006 @ Cheri's House
Recommended by: Kerrie
Food theme: Spanish food
Game:  Is it a Ferminism?
Member Reviews:
Cheri; Kathy; Kellie; Kerrie; Laura;
Mary; Sarah ; Stacey; Susan; Trish

4. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night
by Mark Haddon
March 25, 2005 @ Cheri's House
Recommended by: Our friend, Renee
Food theme: Yellow and brown foods
Member Reviews:
Cheri; Kathy; Kellie; Kerrie;
Sarah; Stacey; Susan;

7.  Renato's Luck by Jeff Shapiro
September 30, 2005 @ Stacey's House
Recommended by: Library
Food theme: All Italian
Member Reviews:
Cheri; Kathy; Kellie; Kerrie; Laura;
Mary; Sarah; Stacey; Susan; Trish

6. Midwives by Chris Bohjalian
August 19, 2005 @ Kerrie's House
Recommended by: Kerrie
Food theme: Foods we craved when we were pregnant
Member Reviews:
Cheri; Kathy N/A; Kellie; Kerrie; Laura;
Sarah; Stacey; Susan; Trish

5.  Hitler's Niece by Ron Hansen
July 21, 2005 @ Kerrie's House
Recommended by: Library
Food theme: German/unusual recipes
Member Reviews:
Cheri; Kathy N/A; Kellie; Kerrie;
Sarah; Stacey; Susan;

10.  Holidays on Ice by David Sedaris
December 29, 2005 @ Susan's House
Recommended by: Cheri
Food theme: Favorite foods from the previous year
Member Reviews:
Cheri; Kathy; Kellie; Kerrie; Laura;
Mary; Sarah; Stacey; Susan; Trish

9.  The Worst Day of my Life So Far by M.A. Harper
November 25, 2005 @ Kathy's House
Recommended by: Kerrie
Food theme: Our mother's signature dish
Member Reviews:
Cheri; Kathy; Kellie; Kerrie; Laura;
Mary; Sarah; Stacey; Susan; Trish

8. All Souls: A Family Story from Southie
by Michael Patrick MacDonald
October 27, 2005 @ Kellie's House
Recommended by: Cheri
Food theme: Green and orange food
Member Reviews:
Cheri; Kathy; Kellie; Kerrie; Laura;
Mary; Sarah; Stacey; Susan; Trish

17.  Why I'm Still Married by Karen Propp and
Jean Troustine, ed.
Friday July 28, 2006 @ Stacey's House
Recommended by: Mary
Food theme: Our husband's favorite food
Games: How well do we know each other's husbands? and
Wedding Dress Mystery
Member Reviews:
Cheri N/A; Kathy; Kellie; Kerrie; Laura;
Mary; Sarah; Stacey; Susan; Trish N/A

21. The Sparrow by Mary Doria Russell
Friday, November 24 2006 @ Kellie's House
Recommended by: Kellie
Food theme: Food that is "Out of this World"
Game: Where will you be on December 7, 2059
Member Reviews:
Cheri; Kathy N/A; Kellie; Kerrie; Laura;
Mary; Sarah; Stacey; Susan

20.  The Poe Shadow by Matthew Pearl
Friday, October 27 2006 @ Laura's House
Recommended by: Kellie
Food theme: Scary food
Member Reviews:
Cheri; Kathy N/A; Kellie; Kerrie; Laura;
Mary; Sarah N/A; Stacey; Susan

23.  While I was Gone by Sue Miller
Friday, January 26, 2007 @ Caffe Amore in Wakefield
Recommended by: Mary "No Questions Asked"
Games: While I was Gone
Member Reviews:
Cheri; Colleen; Kathy; Kellie; Kerrie;
Laura; Mary; Sarah; Stacey; Susan

22. 21: Every Day was New Year's Eve by H. Peter Kriendler
Friday, January 5, 2007 @ Susan's House
Recommended by: Kellie
Food theme: Our 2006 favorites and others inspired by 'Club 21'
Our Menu
Games: New Year's Eve Memory and '21' Vocab Quiz
Member Reviews:
Cheri; Kathy; Kellie; Kerrie; Laura;
Mary; Sarah; Stacey; Susan

26.  The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down by Anne Fadiman
Friday May 4, 2007 @ Mary's House
Recommended by: Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award
    for Nonfiction in 1997
Food Theme:  Food that has to be translated
Member Reviews:
Cheri N/A; Colleen; Crissy; Kathy N/A; Kellie;
Kerrie; Laura; Mary; Stacey; Susan

25.  The Collected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter
    by Katherine Anne Porter
Friday, March 30, 2007 @ Kerrie's House
Recommended by: Winner of the National Book Award
    and the Pulitzer Prize in 1966
Food Theme:  Food we're "famous" for
Games:  What DID you want to be?
Member Reviews:
Cheri; Colleen N/A; Kathy N/A; Kellie; Kerrie;
Laura; Mary; Sarah; Stacey N/A; Susan

24.  A Little Love Story by Roland Merullo
Friday, March 2, 2007 @ Stacey's House
Recommended by: "Good Friends Book Club"
Food Theme:  A "Romantic" Menu
Games: I am SO in Love With...
    and Our Own Little Love Story
Member Reviews:
Cheri N/A; Colleen; Kathy; Kellie; Kerrie;
Laura; Mary; Sarah N/A; Stacey; Susan

28.  A Father's Affair by Karel Van Loon
Thursday June 28, 2007 @ Cheri's House
Recommended by: Kellie
Food Theme:  Dishes that have a "secret"
Games: "As Happy as A Woman Can Be"
Member Reviews:
Cheri; Colleen; Crissy; Kathy; Kellie;
Kerrie; Laura; Mary; Stacey; Susan

29. Family Tree by Barbara Delinsky
Thursday August 23rd, 2007 @ Laura's House
Recommended by: Our friend, Sarah
Food Theme:  Fancy and Elegant Food
Games: The Nationality Quiz and A Story From Your Family
Member Reviews:
Cheri; Colleen N/A; Crissy N/A; Kathy; Kellie ;
Kerrie; Laura; Mary; Stacey N/A; Susan

32.  In Cold Blood by Truman Capote
Friday December 7, 2007 @ Kellie's House
Recommended by: Kerrie
Food Theme: Cold-Weather Food
Games: "Your Last Day(s)"
Member Reviews:
Beth; Cheri; Crissy; Kathy; Kellie;
Kerrie; Laura; Mary; Susan

31.  Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys
Friday November 9, 2007 @ Kathy's House
Recommended by: Kerrie
Food Theme: Caribbean Food
Games: Unsolicited Advice and Our Own Bertha Story
Member Reviews:
Beth ; Cheri; Crissy; Kathy; Kellie;
Kerrie; Laura; Mary; Susan

30. Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
Thursday October 4, 2007 @ Kerrie's House
Recommended by: Kerrie
Food Theme:  An English Tea
Games: Our Own Jane Eyre Story
Member Reviews:
Cheri; Crissy; Kathy; Kellie;
Kerrie; Laura; Mary; Susan