SINCE 2009

Argyle Book Club​

The club meets the first Thursday of the month. Contact a librarian for help requesting and borrowing copies of the current or any previously read book club titles.

Anxious People by Fredrik Backman

Currently Reading

The book club is currently reading "Anxious People" by Fredrik Backman

Past Book Club Titles

 

***Due to the Covid Pandemic and group gathering restrictions the Book Club was not able to meet from 5/2019-5/2021

  • 1/5/12
    Life of Pi by Yann Martel
  • 2/2/12
    Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison
  • 3/1/12
    Stone from the River by Ursula Hegi
  • 4/12/12
    Doctor Kate: Angel on Snowshoes by Adele Comandini
  • 5/3/12
    The Tiger’s Wife by Tea Obreht
  • 6/3/12
    Driftless by David Rhodes
  • 7/5/12
    Still Alice by Lisa Genova
  • 8/2/12
    A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith
  • 9/6/12
    Mary Todd Lincoln: A Biography by Jean Baker
  • 10/4/12
    The Art of Racing the Rain by Garth Stein
  • 11/1/12
    The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid by Bill Bryson
  • 12/6/12
    The Beggar King and the Secret of Happiness by Joel Ben Izzy

  • 1/3/13
    A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
  • 2/7/13
    Love Medicine by Louise Erdrich (canceled due to weather)
  • 3/7/13
    Raven Speak by Diane Lee Wilson
  • 4/4/13
    Enrique’s Journey by Sonia Nazario
  • 5/2/13
    The Call of the Wild by Jack London
  • 6/6/13
    Peace Like a River by Leif Enger
  • 7/3/13
    Into the Forest by Jean Hegland
  • 8/1/13
    Shabanu: Daughter of the Wind by Suzanne Fisher Staples
  • 9/5/13
    The Heart is a Lonely Hunter By Carson McCcullers
  • 10/3/13
    Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail by Cheryl Strayed
  • 11/7/13
    Flight Behavior by Barbara Kingsolver
  • 12/3/13
    Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn
  • 1/2/14
    Skipping Christmas by John Grisham
  • 2/6/14
    The Lost Painting by Jonathan Harr
  • 3/6/14
    The Land Remembers by Ben Logan
  • 4/3/14
    Once Upon a Town by Bob Greene
  • 5/1/14
    The Grace of Silence by Michele Norris
  • 6/5/14
    Letters from a Nut by Ted L. Nancy
  • 7/3/14
    The Book Thief by Marcus Zusak
  • 8/7/14
    Postville by Stephen G. Bloom
  • 9/4/14
    One Summer: America, 1927 by Bill Bryson
  • 10/2/14
    The Beautiful Mystery by Louise Penny
  • 11/6/14
    Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
  • 12/4/14
    Radioactive: Marie & Pierre Curie by Lauren Redniss
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  • 11/30/09
    First informational meeting to launch the club
  • 1/6/10
    (canceled due to weather)
  • 2/6/10
    The Last of the Mahicans by James Fennimore Cooper
  • 3/6/10
    Girl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier
  • 4/1/10
    Breathing Lessons by Anne Tyler
  • 5/6/10
    The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
  • 6/3/10
    When Madeline was Young by Jane Hamilton
  • 7/1/10
    Sarah’s Key by Tatiana de Rosnay
  • 8/5/10   
    Population: 485 by Michael Perry
  • 9/2/10
    Angry Housewives Eating Bon Bons by Lorna Landvik
  • 10/7/10
    Water for Elephants by  Sara Gruen
  • 11/4/10
    Two Cups of Tea by Greg Mortenson
  • 12/2/10 
    (canceled)

  • 1/6/11
    Have a Little Faith by Mitch Albom
  • 2/3/11
    (canceled)
  • 3/3/11
    The Help by Kathryn Stockett
  • 4/14/11
    The Worst Hard Time by Timothy Egan
  • 5/5/11
    These is my Words: The Diary of Sarah Agnes Prine by Nancy Turner
  • 6/2/11
    It’s Favorite Book Night! Discuss a book you would suggest to others!
  • 7/7/11
    Unbroken: A World War II Story by Laura Hillenbrand
  • 8/4/11
    The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer
  • 9/1/11
    Tears of the Giraffe by Alexander McCall Smith
  • 10/6/11
    The Master Butchers Singing Club Louise Erdich
  • 11/3/11
    A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson
  • 12/1/11
    The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck
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