BOOK CLUB CHOICES 2016 Top 15 Book Club Choices for 2016 Title

Author

The children act

Ian McEwan

The Narrow Road to the North

Richard Flanagan

Fallen

Lia Mills

All the Light We Cannot See

Anthony Doerr

Still Alice

Lisa Genova

My name is Asher Lev

Chaim Potok

The Thing about December

Donal Ryan

Garden of Evening Mists

Tan Twan Eng

A Spool of Blue Thread

Ann Tyler

I am Pilgrim

Terry Hayes

The invention of wings

Sue Monk Kidd

The Vegetarian

Han Kang

The Gustav Sonata

Rose Tremain

The goldfinch

Donna Tartt

Girl on the train

Paula Hawkins

Library Book Club Choices Title

Author

The Lives of Women

Christine Dwyer Hickey

Gilead

Marilynn Robinson

The Thing about December

Donal Ryan

Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day

Winifred Water

A Place called Winter

Patrick Gale

The Tea Planter’s Wife

Dinah Jefferies

The Other Side of the Bridge

Mary Lawson

The Vegetarian

Han Kang

Midnight’s Children

Salman Rushdie

Garden of Evening Mists

Tan Twan Eng

The Paying Guests

Sarah Waters

I am Pilgrim

Terry Hayes

The Taxidermist’s Daughter

Kate Mosse

The Children’s Act

Ian McEwan

Miss Emily

Nuala O’Connor

Stoner

John Williams

The Light of Amsterdam

David Park

Alone in Berlin

Hans Fallada

Tea Planter’s Wife

Dinah Jefferies

The Colour Purple

Alice Walker

Still Alice

Lisa Genova

The Spinning Heart

Donal Ryan

My Family and Other Animals

Gerald Durrell

Original Sin

P.D. James

The Gathering

Anne Enright

The Invention of Wings

Sue Monk Kidd

Great Britain’s Great War

Jeremy Paxman

Fallen

Lia Mills

Disgrace

J.M. Coetzee

Brooklyn

Colm Tóibin

The Bees

Laline Paull

Cider with Rosie

Laurie Lee

To the Lighthouse

Virginia Woolf

The Dinner

Herman Koch

Sweet Tooth

Ian McEwan

Strangers on the Train

Patricia Highsmith

The Round House

Louise Edrich

The Narrow Road to the North

Richard Flanagan

Burial Rites

Hannah Kent

The Wilderness

Samantha Harvey

The Moment

Douglas Kennedy

The Japanese Lover

Isabel Allende

Notes from an exhibition

Patrick Gale

Nine Folds make a Paper Swan

Ruth Gilligan

A Spool of Blue Thread

Anne Tyler

Ragtime

E.L.Doctorow

Little Red Chairs

Edna O’ Brien

All the Light We Cannot See

Anthony Doerr

Submission

Michel Houellebecq

Little Paris Bookshop

Nina George

The Sorrow of an American

Siri Hustvedt

The Hireling

L.P Hartley

US

David Nicholls

The Madonnas of Leningrad

Debra Dean

The Fires of Autumn

Irene Neminovsky

My name is Asher Lev

Chaim Potok

Shotgun Lovesongs

Nickolas Butler

The sense of an ending

Julian Barnes

The undertaking

Audrey Magee

That lady

Kate O'Brien

The light between oceans

M. L. Stedman

Guernica

David Boling

A moveable feast

Ernest Hemingway

In the wake

Per Petterson

The Lowlands

Jhumpa Lahiri

Unbroken

Laura Hillenbrand

Holy Orders

Benjamin Black

To kill a Mockingbird

Harper Lee

The Rosie Project

Graeme Simsion

Life after Life

Kate Atkinson

Old Filth

Jane Gardam

Old man and the sea

Ernest Hemingway

Pompeii

Robert Harris

The goldfinch

Donna Tartt

Fine just the way it is

Annie Proulx

Dancer

Colum McCann

Shakespeare: the world as a stage Bill Bryson Children of the Rising

Joe Duffy

Amy and Isabelle

Elizabeth Strout

The tie that binds

Kent Haruf

Wolf Hall

Hilary Mantel

Girl on the train

Paula Hawkins

Before I go to sleep

S.J. Watson

The separation

Dinah Jefferies

Julia

Otto de Kat

The miniaturist

Jessie Burton

The House Where it Happened

Martina Devlin

The Door

Magda Szabo

Italian Shoes

Henning Mankell

Go Set A Watchman

Harper Lee

Crocodile by the Door

Selina Guinness

The Long Song

Andrea Leavy

A Fine Balance

Rohinton Mistry

Nora Webster

Colm Toibin

Beatlebone

Kevin Barry

The Blue between Sky and Water

Susan Abulhawa

Red Joan

Jennie Rooney

Jamaica Inn

Daphne Du Maurier

The Heart of Everything

Henrietta McKervey

A year of Marvellous Ways

Sarah Winman

The Gustav Sonata

Rose Tremain

Hopscotch

Hilary Fannin

Wild Quiet

Roisin O’Donnell

Paris Architect

Charles Balfour

The Crossing Place

Philip Marsden

Wicked Bob

Kate Summerscale

The Slanting of the Sun

Donal Ryan

Life After Life

Kate Atkinson

Nothing but Grass

Will Cohu

The Academy Street

Mary Costello

The Crossing Place

Philip Marsden

A Month by the Sea

Dervla Murphy

A perfect spy

John Le Carre

Doing Good Better

William MacSkill

The Other Side of the Bridge

Mary Lawson

The Initimiable Jeeves

P.G. Wodehouse

A Death in the Family

Karl Ove Knausgard

Lustrum

Robert Harris

The Guest Cat

Takashi Hiraide

Harvest

Jim Crace

Arrow in the Blue

Wrestler, Arthur

Iron Gustav

Hans Fallada

In Patagonia

Bruce Chatwin

Convictions of John Delahunt

Andrew Hughes

The Twin

Gerard Bakker

Why be Happy When You Can be Normal

Jennette Winterson

A Taste of Love

Theodore Fitzgibbon

The Leopard

Tomasi di Lampedusa

Germany: Memories of a Nation

Neil MacGregor

Black Diamonds

Catherine Bailey

Inside the G.P.O. 1916

Joe Good

New York Trilogy

Paul Auster

Crime and Punishment

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

A Farewell to Arms

Ernest Hemingway

Lucky Jim

Kingsley Amis

Signature of all things

Elizabeth Gilbert

Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs tonight Alexandra Fuller The Reluctant Fundamentalist

Mohsin Hamid

Transatlantic

Colum McCann

The girl who saved the Kind of Sweden

Jonas Jonasson

How Many Miles to Babylon

Jennifer Johnston

Shopaholic to the Stars

Sophie Kinsella

Strumpet City

James Plunkett

The Bone Clocks

David Mitchell

History of the Rain

Niall Williams

Dreams of My Father

Barrack Obama

Room

Emma Donoghue

Of Mice and Men

John Steinbeck

The Homesman

Glendon Swarthout

The Rivers of Heaven

Anthony Gardner

In the Café of Lost Youth

Patrick Modiano

Cannery Row

John Steinbeck