Book club Books
Are You A BOOKWORM?
Emmanuel's BOOKWORM club meets approximately every month to discuss our current selection.
Meetings are hosted by various BOOKWORMS, and are casual, insightful, friendly gatherings open to anyone who wishes to attend.
>>> Our Current Selection is The Cartographers by Peng Shepherd.
The Discussion meeting for this book will be held on Sunday February 4th at 2:00pm .... contact us for time and location.
Past BOOKWORM Selections:
Feb. '24 - The Cartographers by Peng Shepherd
Dec. '23 - The Lemon Tree by Sandy Tolan
Oct. '23 - On the Brink of Everything: Grace, Gravity and Getting Old by Parker Palmer
Sept. '23 - The German Wife by Kelly Rimmer
July '23 - The Four Winds by Kristen Hannah
May '23 - Dinners With Ruth by Nina Totenberg
Mar. 23 - Starry Messenger by Neil deGrasse Tyson
Jan. 23 - Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri
Dec.22 - The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E.Schwab
Oct. 22 - Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Richardson
Aug. 22 - Caste by Isabel Wilkerson
June 22 Anxious People by Fredrik Backman
May 22 Midnight Library by Matt Haig
Mar. 22 - The Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles
Feb. 22 - The Flight Girls by Noelle Sala
Jan. '22 - Miracle Creek by Angie Kim
Before We Were Yours by Lisa Wingate
There There by Tommy Orange
Small Great Things by Jodi Picoult
Whereas: Poems by Layli Long Soldier
Barking to the Choir by Gregory Boyle
Widows War by Sally Cabot Gunning
Becoming by Michelle Obama
Educated: A Memoir by Tara Westover
"Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri
A Piece of the World by Christina Baker Kline
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis by J.D. Vance
Nightengale by Kristen Hannah
Book of Joy and Everlasting Happiness by Dalai Lama and Archbishop Desmond Tutu and Douglas Carlton Abrams
The Rosie Project by Graeme Samson
The Sympathizer by Viet Thanh Nguyen
Britt-Marie Was Here by Fredrik Backman
Born a Crime by Trevor Noah
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis by J.D. Vance
The Tiger's Wife by Tea Obreht
All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony, Doerr
America's Original Sin by Jim Wallis
Being Mortal by Atul Gawande
The Signature of All Things by Elizabeth Gilbert
The Prayer Box by Lisa Wingate
The Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell
The House We Grew Up In by Lisa Jewell
Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford
The Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd
The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien
The Art of Hearing Heartbeats by Jan-Philipp Sendker
The Boys in the Boat: Nine Amercans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics by Daniel James Brown
Orphan Train by Christina Baker Kline
The Language of Flowers by Vanessa Diffenbaugh
The Storyteller by Jodi Picoult
Hot Dogs and Hamburgers: Unlocking Life's Potential by Inspiring Literacy at Any Age by Rob Schindler
Life After Life: A Novel by Kate Atkinson
The Light Between Oceans by M.L. Stedman
No Rest for the Dead by Sandra Brown, David Baldacci, R.L. Stine, Lis...
Book of Ages: The Life and Opinions of Jane Franklin by Jill Lepore
Room by Emma Donoghue
Where'd You Go, Bernadette by Maria Semple
American Rust by Philipp Meyer
The Fault in our Stars by John Green
Wild by Cheryl Strayed
The Cellist of Sarajevo by Steven Galloway
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith
Plum Orchard by June Hall McCash
The Immigrant Advantage by Claudia Kolker
One Thousand White Women by Jim Fergus.
Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West by Blaine Harden
Defending Jacob by William Landay
Voices of the Sixties Personal Reflections on the '60's and Today by Tom Brokaw.
The Blue Orchard by Jackson Taylor
Let the Great World Spin by Colum McCann
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
The Help by Kathryn Stockett
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resillience, and Redemption by Laura Hillenbrand
Tinkers by Paul Harding
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan by Lisa See
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyle
The Same Kind of Different as Me by Ron Hall and Denver Moore
Zeitoun by Dave Eggers
Little Bee by Chris Cleave
The Redemption of Althalus by David & Leigh Eddings
The Life of Pi by Molitor Patel
The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield
Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell
The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein
The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls
The Road by Cormac McCarthy
Midwives by Chris Bohjalain
The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Three Cups of Tea by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin
The Shack by William P. Young
Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal by Christopher Moore
Time Traveler's Wife - Audrey Niffenegger
The World is Flat; A brief history of the twenty-first century - Thomas L. Friedman
Water for Elephants - Sara Gruen
A Prayer for Owen Meany - John Irving
The Faith Club - Ranya Idliby, Suzanne Oliver, and Priscilla Warner
The Pilots' Wife - Anita Shreve
The Four Things That Matter Most - Ira Byock
For One More Day - Mitch Albom
The Most Famous Man in America - Debby Applegate
Dreams From My Father - Barak Obama
Their Eyes Were Watching God - Zora Neale Hurston
Eat, Love, Pray -- Elizabeth Gilbert
Marley & Me - John Grogan
The Battle for God - Karen Armstrong
When Things Fall Apart - Pema Chodron
Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants - Brashares
Reading Lolita in Tehran - Azar Nafisi
Island of the Blue Dolphins - Scott O'Dell
Our Endangered Values - Jimmy Carter
Founding Mothers - Cokie Roberts
The Secret Life of Bees - S.M.Kidd
Second Glance - Jody Picoult
Ishmael - Daniel Quinn
Who Moved My Cheese? - Johnson
Portrait of a Killer - Patricia Cornwall
The Red Tent - Diamant
Lovely Bones - Sebold
I Know Just What You Mean - Goodman & O’Brien
Tis - Frank McCourt
Losing My Mind - Thomas DeBaggio
I Speak for Those Who Have No Voice - Fetterolf
The Crucible - Arthur Miller
The Five People You Meet in Heaven - Mitch Albom
Watership Down - Adams
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood - Wells
Prodigal Summer - B. Kingsolver
Bean Trees - B. Kingsolver
Life Strategies - Phil McGraw
Cold Mountain - Frazier
Pope Joan - Woolfolk Cross
The Da Vinci Code - Dan Brown
A New Kind of Christian - McLaren
A Painted House - Grisham
The Dark Side of Christian History - Ellerbe
Living a Life that Matters - Harold Kushner
Lies My Teacher Told Me - Loewen
The Greatest Generation - Tom Brokaw
The Trouble with Islam - Manji
Shameless - Jean Silver-Isenstadt
Anne of Green Gables - Montgomery
Harry Potter: Sorcerer’s Stone - J.K. Rowling
Mr. Timothy - Bayard
Are You A BOOKWORM?
Emmanuel's BOOKWORM club meets approximately every month to discuss our current selection.
Meetings are hosted by various BOOKWORMS, and are casual, insightful, friendly gatherings open to anyone who wishes to attend.
>>> Our Current Selection is The Cartographers by Peng Shepherd.
The Discussion meeting for this book will be held on Sunday February 4th at 2:00pm .... contact us for time and location.
Past BOOKWORM Selections:
Feb. '24 - The Cartographers by Peng Shepherd
Dec. '23 - The Lemon Tree by Sandy Tolan
Oct. '23 - On the Brink of Everything: Grace, Gravity and Getting Old by Parker Palmer
Sept. '23 - The German Wife by Kelly Rimmer
July '23 - The Four Winds by Kristen Hannah
May '23 - Dinners With Ruth by Nina Totenberg
Mar. 23 - Starry Messenger by Neil deGrasse Tyson
Jan. 23 - Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri
Dec.22 - The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E.Schwab
Oct. 22 - Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Richardson
Aug. 22 - Caste by Isabel Wilkerson
June 22 Anxious People by Fredrik Backman
May 22 Midnight Library by Matt Haig
Mar. 22 - The Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles
Feb. 22 - The Flight Girls by Noelle Sala
Jan. '22 - Miracle Creek by Angie Kim
Before We Were Yours by Lisa Wingate
There There by Tommy Orange
Small Great Things by Jodi Picoult
Whereas: Poems by Layli Long Soldier
Barking to the Choir by Gregory Boyle
Widows War by Sally Cabot Gunning
Becoming by Michelle Obama
Educated: A Memoir by Tara Westover
"Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri
A Piece of the World by Christina Baker Kline
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis by J.D. Vance
Nightengale by Kristen Hannah
Book of Joy and Everlasting Happiness by Dalai Lama and Archbishop Desmond Tutu and Douglas Carlton Abrams
The Rosie Project by Graeme Samson
The Sympathizer by Viet Thanh Nguyen
Britt-Marie Was Here by Fredrik Backman
Born a Crime by Trevor Noah
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis by J.D. Vance
The Tiger's Wife by Tea Obreht
All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony, Doerr
America's Original Sin by Jim Wallis
Being Mortal by Atul Gawande
The Signature of All Things by Elizabeth Gilbert
The Prayer Box by Lisa Wingate
The Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell
The House We Grew Up In by Lisa Jewell
Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford
The Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd
The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien
The Art of Hearing Heartbeats by Jan-Philipp Sendker
The Boys in the Boat: Nine Amercans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics by Daniel James Brown
Orphan Train by Christina Baker Kline
The Language of Flowers by Vanessa Diffenbaugh
The Storyteller by Jodi Picoult
Hot Dogs and Hamburgers: Unlocking Life's Potential by Inspiring Literacy at Any Age by Rob Schindler
Life After Life: A Novel by Kate Atkinson
The Light Between Oceans by M.L. Stedman
No Rest for the Dead by Sandra Brown, David Baldacci, R.L. Stine, Lis...
Book of Ages: The Life and Opinions of Jane Franklin by Jill Lepore
Room by Emma Donoghue
Where'd You Go, Bernadette by Maria Semple
American Rust by Philipp Meyer
The Fault in our Stars by John Green
Wild by Cheryl Strayed
The Cellist of Sarajevo by Steven Galloway
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith
Plum Orchard by June Hall McCash
The Immigrant Advantage by Claudia Kolker
One Thousand White Women by Jim Fergus.
Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West by Blaine Harden
Defending Jacob by William Landay
Voices of the Sixties Personal Reflections on the '60's and Today by Tom Brokaw.
The Blue Orchard by Jackson Taylor
Let the Great World Spin by Colum McCann
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
The Help by Kathryn Stockett
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resillience, and Redemption by Laura Hillenbrand
Tinkers by Paul Harding
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan by Lisa See
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyle
The Same Kind of Different as Me by Ron Hall and Denver Moore
Zeitoun by Dave Eggers
Little Bee by Chris Cleave
The Redemption of Althalus by David & Leigh Eddings
The Life of Pi by Molitor Patel
The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield
Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell
The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein
The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls
The Road by Cormac McCarthy
Midwives by Chris Bohjalain
The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Three Cups of Tea by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin
The Shack by William P. Young
Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal by Christopher Moore
Time Traveler's Wife - Audrey Niffenegger
The World is Flat; A brief history of the twenty-first century - Thomas L. Friedman
Water for Elephants - Sara Gruen
A Prayer for Owen Meany - John Irving
The Faith Club - Ranya Idliby, Suzanne Oliver, and Priscilla Warner
The Pilots' Wife - Anita Shreve
The Four Things That Matter Most - Ira Byock
For One More Day - Mitch Albom
The Most Famous Man in America - Debby Applegate
Dreams From My Father - Barak Obama
Their Eyes Were Watching God - Zora Neale Hurston
Eat, Love, Pray -- Elizabeth Gilbert
Marley & Me - John Grogan
The Battle for God - Karen Armstrong
When Things Fall Apart - Pema Chodron
Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants - Brashares
Reading Lolita in Tehran - Azar Nafisi
Island of the Blue Dolphins - Scott O'Dell
Our Endangered Values - Jimmy Carter
Founding Mothers - Cokie Roberts
The Secret Life of Bees - S.M.Kidd
Second Glance - Jody Picoult
Ishmael - Daniel Quinn
Who Moved My Cheese? - Johnson
Portrait of a Killer - Patricia Cornwall
The Red Tent - Diamant
Lovely Bones - Sebold
I Know Just What You Mean - Goodman & O’Brien
Tis - Frank McCourt
Losing My Mind - Thomas DeBaggio
I Speak for Those Who Have No Voice - Fetterolf
The Crucible - Arthur Miller
The Five People You Meet in Heaven - Mitch Albom
Watership Down - Adams
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood - Wells
Prodigal Summer - B. Kingsolver
Bean Trees - B. Kingsolver
Life Strategies - Phil McGraw
Cold Mountain - Frazier
Pope Joan - Woolfolk Cross
The Da Vinci Code - Dan Brown
A New Kind of Christian - McLaren
A Painted House - Grisham
The Dark Side of Christian History - Ellerbe
Living a Life that Matters - Harold Kushner
Lies My Teacher Told Me - Loewen
The Greatest Generation - Tom Brokaw
The Trouble with Islam - Manji
Shameless - Jean Silver-Isenstadt
Anne of Green Gables - Montgomery
Harry Potter: Sorcerer’s Stone - J.K. Rowling
Mr. Timothy - Bayard