Book Club Favorites of 2009

Garden Spells by Sarah Addison Allen

The Lace Reader by Brunonia Barry

People of the Book by Geraldine Brooks 

Day of Empire: How Hyperpowers Rise to Global Dominance--and Why They Fall by Amy Chua

South of Broad by Pat Conroy

Paris Trout by Pete Dexter

Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jame Ford

Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert

Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen

The Pleasure Was Mine by Tommy Hays

The Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg Larsson

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson

Honk and Holler Opening Soon by Billie Letts

The Misremembered Man by Christina McKenna

Three Cups of Tea by Greg Mortenson

Just an Affair by Eugenia O'Neal

Change of Heart by Jodi Picoult

Sarah’s Key by Tatiana de Rosnay

The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows

The Help by Kathryn Stockett

Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout

Ghosts Among Us by James Van Praagh

Half Broke Horses by Jeannette Walls

The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls

The Story of Edgar Sawtelle by David Wroblewski