December 2011 - We did not have a bookclub meeting, but many of us were able to attend the famous "Soups and Pies" party.
November 2011
We met on November 8, probably at our favorite bookstore, now called LB. The book was The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield.
October 2011
We met in the back room of our midtown haunt and discussed The Elegance of the Hedgehog by Muriel Barbery. Ice cream sundaes were consumed!
September 2011
We met on Tuesday September 13th at 6:30 at the favorite bookstore. The book was Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese
See the new page "Other Interesting Books" for some books related to the Cutting for Stone book.
August 2011
Our August book was Tess of the D'Urbervilles
by Thomas Hardy. We met Tuesday August 9th and had a great time involving Key Lime Pie.
July 2011
The meeting in July was held at our favorite bookstore. The book was Queen of the Turtle Derby and Other Southern Phenomena by Julia Reed.
June 2011
We enjoyed a surprise birthday party in June for a member whose birthday ended in a zero!! Happy Birthday!! And thanks so much Dennis!
May 2011
For our May meeting we met at Susie's house and enjoyed a Louisiana dinner while discussing Confederancy of Dunces.
April 2011
Our April meeting was at our favorite book store and we discussed The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks.
March 2011
This was a special meeting at Amy's house on Thursday March 10. We enjoyed the company of one of our founding mothers who has moved to another city. Welcome!
For the March meeting we read The Lacuna by one of our favorite authors Barbara Kingsolver.
February 2011
We discussed:
Half the Sky by Nicholas D. Kristof, Sheryl WuDunn, Alfred A. Knopf
January 2011
The January meeting was the Annual Couples Dinner with voting on the Favorite Book of the Year.
Amy was the hostess this year. The party was held on Saturday January 22 at 7:00 pm.
For discussion of our 2010 meetings and books, see "Recent Books" page.