The following is a list of some of the books read and discussed by the AWG Book Group over the past several years. Copies of these books are available in the AWG Lending Library and can be borrowed by any AWG members.
The lending Library will be open twice a month.
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Albom Mitch | Have a Little Faith |
Albom Mitch | The Five People You Meet in Heaven |
Alderman Naomi | Disobedience |
Andrew Sean | The Story of a Marriage |
Atwood Margaret | The Handmaid’s Tale |
Austen Jane | Persuasion |
Barbery Muriel | The Elegance of the Hedgehog |
Barnes Julian | The Sense of an Ending |
Barry Sebastian | Days Without End |
Bloodsworth James | Hired (hardback) |
Bowles Paul | Stories |
Cather Willa | Death Comes for the Archbishop |
Chapman Gary | The Five Love Languages |
Chesterton G. K. | The Man Who Was Thursday-A Nightmare |
Chevalier Tracy | The Last Runaway |
Cleave Chris | Everyone Brave is Forgiven |
Cleave Chris | The Other Hand (UK edition of Little Bee) |
Collins Gail | When Everything Changed; Am Women 1960 to the Present |
Conrad Joseph | Heart of Darkness |
D. H. Lawrence | Sons and Lovers |
Demick Barbara | Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea |
Desai Kiran | The Inheritance of Loss |
Diamant Anita | The Red Tent |
Didion Joan | The Year of Magical Thinking |
Doerr Anthony | All the Light We Cannot See |
Donoghue Emma | Room |
Dorris Michael | A Yellow Raft in Blue Water |
Drew Alan | Gardens of Water |
Drysdale Helena | Mother Tongues, Travels through Tribal Europe |
Eisler Benita | Naked in the Marketplace; the Lives of George Sand |
Eliot George | Middlemarch |
Ensler Eve | The Vagina Monologues |
Erdrich Louise | The Round House |
Faulks Sebastian | Where My Heart Used to Beat |
Faulks Sebastian | Human Traces |
Faulks Sebastian | A Week in December |
Fergus Jim | One Thousand White Women |
Fforde Jasper | The Eyre Affair |
Fuller Alexandra | Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs Tonight |
Gale Martha | Knowing Place |
Goldsby Robin Meloy | Waltz of the Asparagus People |
Gordimer Nadine | The Pickup |
Greer Germaine | The Whole Woman |
Greer Germaine | The Female Eunuch |
Gregory Philippa | The Other Boleyn Girl |
Gruen Sara | Water for Elephants |
Harris Johanne | Holy Fools |
Harris Robert | Imperium |
Hashimi Nadia | When the Moon is Low |
Healey Emma | Elizabeth is Missing |
Hislop Victoria | The Island |
Honeyman Gail | Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine |
Hosseini Khalad | The Kite Runner |
Hosseini Khalad | A Thousand Splendid Suns |
Hurston Zora Neale | Their Eyes Were Watching God |
Hustvedt Siri | The Summer Without Men |
Irving John | Last Night in Twisted River |
Johnson Adam |
The Orphan Master’s Son |
Joy Fowler Karen | The Jane Austen Book Club |
Kingsolver Barbara | The Lacuna |
Kingsolver Barbara | The Bean Trees |
Krakouer Jon | Into Thin Air |
Kristof Nicholas D. & Sheryl Wu Dunn | Half the Sky |
Kunst My-Linh | Beyond Borders – Portraits of American Women |
Levy Andrea | Small Island |
Lewycka Marian | A Short History of Tractors in Ukranian |
Maguire Gregory | Wicked |
Makkai Rebecca | The Great Believers |
Mandela Nelson | Long Walk to Freedom (hardback) |
Martel Yann | Life of Pi |
Mason Daniel | The Piano Tuner |
Mawer Simon | The Glass Room |
McCarthy Cormac | Child of God |
McCarthy Cormac | Outer Dark |
McCullough David | The Greater Journey, Americans in Paris |
McCullough David | John Adams |
McEwan Ian | Saturday |
McEwan Ian | Atonement |
Messud Claire | The Emperor’s Children |
Michell Lynn | White Lies |
Monk Kidd Sue | The Secret Life of Bees |
Mortenson Greg | Three Cups of Tea |
Munro Alice | The View from Castle Rock |
Nafisi Azar | Reading Lolita in Tehran |
Nemirovsky Irène | Suite Française |
Ngozi Adichie Chimanmanda | Americanah |
Nott-Bower Susie | The Making of Her |
O’Connell Fergus | Call the Swallow |
Obama Barack | Dreams from My Father |
Obrecht Téa | The Tiger’s Wife |
Patchett Ann | Bel Canto |
Perkins-Valdez Dolen | Wench |
Picoult Jodi | Leaving Time |
Richards Ben | The Mermaid and the Drunks |
Rosnay Tatiana de | Sarah’s Key |
Roth Philip | American Pastoral |
Roth Philip | American Pastoral |
Shaffer Mary Ann & Annie Barrows | The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Society |
Shields Carol | Unless |
Shriver Lionel | We Need to Talk About Kevin |
Shteyngart Gary | Super Sad True Love Story |
Sillitoe Alan | The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner |
Smiley Jane | Horse Heaven |
Smith Zadie | White Teeth |
Soli Tatjana | The Lotus Eaters |
Soyinka Wolé | Aké: The Years of Childhood |
Stevenson Robert Louis | Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes |
Stibbe Nina | Love, Nina – Despatches from Family Life |
Stockett Kathryn | The Help |
Strout Elisabeth | Olive Kitteridge |
Tan Twan Eng | The Gift of Rain |
Taylor Dora M. | Serpents and Ladders |
Thackeray William Makepeace | Vanity Fair |
Toibin Colm | Nora Webster |
Tyler Anne | A Spool of Blue Thread |
Van Alsenoy Susan | Learning Without Boundaries |
Verghese Abraham | Cutting for Stone |
Verghese Abraham | The Tennis Partner |
Walls Jeanette | The Glass Castle |
Whitehead Colson | The Underground Railroad |
Wolff Tobias | Old School |
Yousafzai Malaya (with Christina Lamb) | I Am Malala |
Zusak Markus | The Book Thief |
More books? Come and have a look at our FAWCO bookshelves.
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