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Plymouth District Library Brown Bag Books
 

1999

Charming Billy
Alice McDermott

Father Melancholy's Daughter
Gail Godwin

We Were the Mulhaneys
Joyce Carol Oates

I Know This Much is True
Wally Lamb

The Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
Rebecca Wells

The Dollmaker
Harriette Arnow

Patty Jane's House of Curl
Lorna Landrik

The Testament
John Grisham

The God of Small Things
Arundhati Roy

2000

The Shipping News
Annie Proulx

Snow Falling on Cedars
David Guterson

Into Thin Air
Jon Krakauer

Pillars of Earth
Ken Follett

Cold Mountain
Charles Frazier

Follow the River
James Alexander Thom

Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China
Jung Chang

No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II
Doris Kearns Goodwin

Evensong
Gail Godwin

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
J.K. Rowling

At Home in Mitford
Jan Karon

2001

The Girl who Loved Tom Gordon
Stephen King

The Pilot's Wife
Anita Shreve

The Perfect Storm
Sebastian Junger

To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee

Nine and Counting: The Women of the Senate
Barbara Kikulski, et al.

Samurai's Garden
Gail Tsukiyama

The Red Tent
Anita Diamant

Beach Music
Pat Conroy

Prayer for Owen Meany
John Irving

A Boy's Life
Robert R. McCammon

Personal History
Katharine Graham

Sometimes I Dream in Italian
Rita Ciresi

2002

 

A Virtuous Woman
Kaye Gibbons

Drowning Ruth
Christina Schwarz

Seabiscuit: an American Legend
Laura Hillenbrand

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Mark Twain

Ahab's wife
Sena Jeter Naslund

The Beet Queen
Louise Erdrich

Cold Sassy Tree
Olive Ann Burns

Girl with a Pearl Earring
Tracy Chevalier

The Bonesetter's Daughter
Amy Tan

The Sparrow
Mary Doria Russell

Palace Walk
Naguib Mahfouz

Alias Grace
Margaret Atwood

2003

John Adams
David McCullough

The Water is Wide
Pat Conroy

A Lesson Before Dying
Ernest J. Gaines

The Hours
Michael Cunningham

Angle of Repose
Wallace Earle Stegner

The Lovely Bones
Alice Sebold

The Lucky Gourd Shop
Joanna Catherine Scott

A Year by the Sea
Joan Anderson

West of Kabul, East of New York
Tamim Ansary

Observatory Mansions
Edward Carey

Bel Canto
Ann Patchett

Secret Life of Bees
Sue Monk Kidd

2004

April 1865: the month that saved America
Jay Winik

The Runaway Quilt
Jennifer Chiaverini

Black Dahlia Avenger
Steve Hodel

Saul and Patsy
Charles Baxter

Empire Falls
Richard Russo

Life of Pi
Yann Martel

Ella Minnow Pea
Mark Dunn

The Giver, Gathering Blue, & The Messenger
Lois Lowry

Leap of Faith: Memoirs of an Unexpected Life
Queen Noor of Jordan

Fellowship of the Ring
J.R.R. Tolkien

Year of Wonders: A Novel of the Plague
Geraldine Brooks

True to Form
Elizabeth Berg

2005

Benjamin Franklin
Walter Isaacson

The Three Miss Margarets
Louise Shaffer

Niagara Falls All Over Again
Elizabeth McCraken

Reading Lolita in Tehran
by Azar Nafisi

The Blind Assassin
by Margaret Atwood

My Sister’s Keeper
by Jodi Picoult

Madam Secretary
by Madeleine Albright

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time
by Mark Haddon

The Jungle
by Upton Sinclair

Pope Joan
by Donna Woolfolk Cross

The Kite Runner
by Khaled Hosseini

Middlesex
by Jeffrey Eugenides

2006

The Bone People
by Keri Hulme (may be interloaned)

True North
by Jim Harrison

Devil in the White City
by Erik Larson

The Other Boleyn Girl
by Philippa Gregory

Prodigal Summer
by Barbara Kingsolver

Shadow Divers
by Robert Kurson

East of Eden
by John Steinbeck

The Jane Austen Book Club
by Karen Joy Fowler

Gilead
by Marilynne Robinson

Broken for You
by Stephanie Kallos

Never Let Me Go
by Kazuo Ishiguro

The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio
by Terry Ryan

2007

Saturday
by Ian McEwan

Rebecca
by Daphne Du Maurier

The Year of Magical Thinking
by Joan Didion

The Memory Keeper’s Daughter
by Kim Edwards

A Thread of Grace
by Mary Doria Russell

Julie and Julia
by Julia Powell

Digging to America
by Anne Tyler

Arc of Justice: a saga of race, civil rights, and murder in the Jazz Age
by Kevin Boyle

Water for Elephants
by Sara Gruen

March
by Geraldine Brooks

The Glass Castle
by Jeanette Walls

The Painted Veil
by W. Somerset Maugham


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