Category Archives: Effective Book Clubs

Best Books for Discussion: Uplifting Reads!

Posted on October 18, 2010 by

Continuing with my book club theme series… This list was inspired by a recent comment from Betsy asking for a lighter choice for her book club…  I think book clubs drift toward the darker side, since lighter fare often does not … Continue reading →

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Best Books for Discussion: Nonfiction

Posted on October 11, 2010 by

Continuing with my book club theme series…  Here is a list of nonfiction that is sure to generate discussion!  Zeitoun by Dave Eggers Cowboy and Wills by Monica Holloway Half Broke Horses  and The Glass Castleby Jeannette Wills Outliers by Malcolm … Continue reading →

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Future Book Club Favorites (?)

Posted on September 21, 2010 by

Hi all!  Last week I started my series on book club themes with the Most-Discussable Books for Book Clubs (Popular For a Reason) list.  This week I have tried to predict what books will find their way to the “All-time … Continue reading →

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Best Book Club Books!

Posted on January 28, 2008 by

  Photo by Gallebee You may have noticed a little green box on the front of my site that says “Site Meter.”  This wonderful little program allows me to track how many visitors my site receives, from what location, and why.  Most days … Continue reading →

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Family Book Club

Posted on January 9, 2008 by

So, a few years ago my cousin came up with a great idea:  start a family book club!  My family is blessed with a week together every year between Christmas and New Year’s — my grandpa started this tradition in 1973 when … Continue reading →

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