Tag Archives: 10 Copies

Book Club Kit: The Man Who Loved Books Too Much

Posted on October 19, 2012 by

The Man Who Loved Books Too Much: The True Story of a Thief, a Detective, and a World of Literary Obsession by Allison Hoover Bartlett First Published: 2009 10 Copies & Reading Guide Unrepentant book thief John Charles Gilkey has … Continue reading →

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Book Club Kit: The Dressmaker of Khair Khana

Posted on October 12, 2012 by

The Dressmaker of Khair Khana: Five Sisters, One Remarkable Family, and the Woman Who Risked Everything to Keep Them Safe by Gayle Tzemach Lemmon First Published: 2011 10 Copies & Reading Guide The incredible true account of Kamila Sidiqi who, … Continue reading →

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Book Club Kit: Cleopatra

Posted on September 24, 2012 by

Cleopatra: A Life by Stacy Schiff First Published: 2010 10 Copies & Reading Guide To this day, Cleopatra proves to be one of the most important and controversial figures in ancient history. Married to both of her brothers, the first … Continue reading →

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Book Club Kit: Sarah’s Key

Posted on August 16, 2012 by

Sarah’s Key by Tatiana De Rosnay First Published: 2007 10 Copies & Reading Guide Paris, July 1942: Sarah, a ten year-old girl, is brutally arrested with her family by the French police in the Vel d’Hiv’ roundup, but not before … Continue reading →

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Book Club Kit: The Lost Hero

Posted on June 20, 2012 by

The Lost Hero (The Heroes of Olympus #1) by Rick Riordan First Published: 2010 10 Copies & Reading Guide Jason, Piper, and Leo, three students from a school for “bad kids,” find themselves at Camp Half-Blood, where they learn that … Continue reading →

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Book Club Kit: Silver Sparrow

Posted on May 28, 2012 by

Silver Sparrow by Tayari Jones First Published: 2011 10 Copies & Reading Guide Set in a middle-class neighborhood in Atlanta in the 1980s, Silver Sparrow revolves around James Witherspoon’s two families-the public one and the secret one. When the daughters … Continue reading →

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Book Club Kit: The Warmth of Other Suns

Posted on April 26, 2012 by

The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America’s Great Migration by Isabel Wilkerson First Published: 2010 10 Copies & Reading Guide In this epic, beautifully written masterwork, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Isabel Wilkerson chronicles one of the great untold … Continue reading →

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Book Club Kit: Bel Canto

Posted on April 11, 2012 by

Bel Canto by Ann Patchett Published: 2001 10 Copies & Reading Guide Somewhere in South America, at the home of the country’s vice president, a lavish birthday party is being held in honor of the powerful businessman Mr. Hosokawa. Roxanne … Continue reading →

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Book Club Kit: Death Clouds on Mt. Baldy

Posted on April 3, 2012 by

Death Clouds on Mt Baldy: Tucson’s Lost Tragedy by Cathy Hufault First Published: 2010 10 Copies & Reading Guide Nov. 15, 1958. An arctic-like blizzard roars out of nowhere across the mild desert terrain of southern Arizona. Boy scouts are … Continue reading →

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Book Club Kit: Doc

Posted on March 24, 2012 by

Doc by Mary Doria Russell First Published: 2011 10 Copies & Reading Guide Born to the life of an educated Southern gentleman, Dr. John Henry Holliday is given a choice at the age of twenty-two: die within months in Atlanta … Continue reading →

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