This Week's Top Club Picks

No. 9

11/22/63: A Novel
by Stephen King

Published: 2011-11-08

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Interesting, Adventurous, Informative

No. 10

The Hunger Games
by Suzanne Collins

Published: 2010-07-03
Paperback:384 pages

* * * * *
Adventurous, Dramatic, Interesting

195 club reviews

No. 1

Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption
by Laura Hillenbrand

Published: 2010-11-16
Hardcover:496 pages

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Inspiring, Dramatic, Informative

116 club reviews

No. 2

The Paris Wife: A Novel
by Paula McLain

Published: 2011-02-22
Hardcover:336 pages

* * * *
Informative, Interesting, Insightful

59 club reviews

No. 3

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
by Rebecca Skloot

Published: 2010-02-02
Hardcover:384 pages

* * * *
Informative, Interesting, Insightful

144 club reviews

No. 4

Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet: A Novel
by Jamie Ford

Published: 2009-10-06
Paperback:320 pages

* * * *
Informative, Romantic, Interesting

229 club reviews

No. 5

Cutting for Stone
by Abraham Verghese

Published: 2010-01-26
Paperback:688 pages

* * * *
Dramatic, Interesting, Informative

172 club reviews

No. 6

The Night Circus
by Erin Morgenstern

Published: 2011-09-13
Hardcover:400 pages

* * * *
Beautiful, Brilliant, Fantastic

18 club reviews

No. 7

Room: A Novel
by Emma Donoghue

Published: 2011-05-18
Paperback:352 pages

* * * *
Dramatic, Interesting, Insightful

250 club reviews

No. 8

The Dovekeepers: A Novel
by Alice Hoffman

Published: 2011-10-04
Hardcover:512 pages

* * * * *
Beautiful, Epic, Informative

No. 9

11/22/63: A Novel
by Stephen King

Published: 2011-11-08

* * * * *
Interesting, Adventurous, Informative

No. 10

In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler\'s Berlin
by Erik Larson

Published: 2011-05-10
Hardcover:464 pages

* * * *
Informative, Interesting, Insightful

14 club reviews

No. 11

Water for Elephants: A Novel
by Sara Gruen

Published: 2007-04-09
Paperback:350 pages

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Adventurous, Dramatic, Interesting

576 club reviews

No. 12

Sarah's Key
by Tatiana de Rosnay

Published: 2008-09-30
Paperback:320 pages

* * * *
Informative, Dramatic, Interesting

405 club reviews

No. 13

The Kitchen House: A Novel
by Kathleen Grissom

Published: 2010-02-02
Paperback:384 pages

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Dramatic, Interesting, Insightful

48 club reviews

No. 14

Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
by Jonathan Safran Foer

Published: 2005-04-04
Hardcover:368 pages

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Confusing, Adventurous, Inspiring

17 club reviews

No. 15

Still Alice
by Lisa Genova

Published: 2009-01-06
Paperback:320 pages

* * * *
Insightful, Informative, Interesting

151 club reviews

No. 16

The Book Thief
by Markus Zusak

Published: 2006-03-14
Hardcover:560 pages

* * * *
Dramatic, Insightful, Brilliant

189 club reviews

No. 17

The Tiger\'s Wife: A Novel
by T�a Obreht

Published: 2011-11-01
Paperback:368 pages

* *
Confusing, Boring, Slow

No. 18

The Flame Alphabet
by Ben Marcus

Published: 2012-01-17

Not yet rated

No. 19

The Language of Flowers: A Novel
by Vanessa Diffenbaugh

Published: 2011-08-23
Hardcover:336 pages

* * * *
Insightful, Informative, Beautiful

11 club reviews

No. 20

Night Road
by Kristin Hannah

Published: 2011-03-22
Hardcover:400 pages

* * * *
Dramatic, Insightful, Interesting

17 club reviews

No. 21

What Alice Forgot
by Liane Moriarty

Published: 2011-06-02
Hardcover:432 pages

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Insightful, Fun, Beautiful

12 club reviews

No. 22

The Litigators
by John Grisham

Published: 2011-10-25
Hardcover:400 pages

* * * *
Interesting, Fun, Adventurous

5 club reviews

No. 23

Moloka'i
by Alan Brennert

Published: 2004-10-04
Paperback:400 pages

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Informative, Inspiring, Beautiful

82 club reviews

No. 24

Major Pettigrew's Last Stand: A Novel
by Helen Simonson

Published: 2010-11-30
Paperback:384 pages

* * * *
Romantic, Fun, Insightful

65 club reviews

No. 25

Heaven is for Real: A Little Boy\'s Astounding Story of His Trip to Heaven and Back, Deluxe Edition
by Todd Burpo

Published: 2011-11-01
Hardcover:192 pages

* *
Insightful, Beautiful, Interesting

No. 26

Cleopatra: A Life
by Stacy Schiff

Published: 2010-11-01
Hardcover:640 pages

* *
Interesting, Slow, Informative

No. 27

Me Talk Pretty One Day
by David Sedaris

Published: 2001
Paperback:272 pages

* * *
Fun, Brilliant

9 club reviews

No. 28

Before I Go to Sleep: A Novel
by S. J. Watson

Published: 2012-02-07

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Interesting, Dramatic, Dark

24 club reviews

No. 29

Rules of Civility: A Novel
by Amor Towles

Published: 2011-07-26
Hardcover:352 pages

* * * * *
Interesting, Insightful, Brilliant

9 club reviews

No. 30

The Glass Castle : A Memoir (Alex Awards (Awards))
by Jeannette Walls

Published: 2006-01-09
Paperback:288 pages

* * * *
Interesting, Dramatic, Inspiring

264 club reviews

No. 31

Catherine the Great: Portrait of a Woman
by Robert K. Massie

Published: 2011-11-08

Not yet rated

No. 32

The Color of Heaven
by E.V. Mitchell, Julianne MacLean

Published: 2011-03-23

Not yet rated

No. 33

The Sense of an Ending
by Julian Barnes

Published: 2011-10-05

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Brilliant, Beautiful

No. 34

Bossypants
by Tina Fey

Published: 2011

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Fun, Boring, Slow

16 club reviews

No. 35

The Forgotten Garden: A Novel
by Kate Morton

Published: 2009-04-07
Hardcover:560 pages

* * * *
Interesting, Dramatic, Adventurous

111 club reviews

No. 36

The Tiger's Wife: A Novel
by T�a Obreht

Published: 2011-11-01
Paperback:368 pages

* * *
Beautiful, Interesting, Confusing

No. 37

The Marriage Plot: A Novel
by Jeffrey Eugenides

Published: 2011-10-11
Hardcover:416 pages

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Slow, Dark, Pointless

No. 38

The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie
by

Published:
Hardcover:384 pages

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Fun, Adventurous, Interesting

45 club reviews

No. 39

Secret Daughter: A Novel
by Shilpi Somaya Gowda

Published: 2010-03-01
Hardcover:352 pages

* * * *
Insightful, Beautiful, Informative

11 club reviews

No. 40

Steve Jobs
by Walter Isaacson

Published: 2011-10-24
Unknown Binding:656 pages

Not yet rated

No. 41

The Thirteenth Tale: A Novel
by Diane Setterfield

Published: 2006-09-12
Hardcover:416 pages

* * * *
Dramatic, Interesting, Dark

216 club reviews

No. 42

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
by Stieg Larsson

Published: 2009-06-23
Perfect Paperback:608 pages

* * * *
Dramatic, Interesting, Adventurous

295 club reviews

No. 43

Divergent
by Veronica Roth

Published: 2011-05-01
Hardcover:496 pages

Not yet rated

No. 44

A Visit from the Goon Squad
by Jennifer Egan

Published: 2010-06-08

* *
Confusing, Pointless, Interesting

11 club reviews

No. 45

The Great Gatsby
by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Published: 1995-06-01
Paperback:240 pages

* * * *
Dramatic, Brilliant, Insightful

12 club reviews

No. 46

Fall of Giants (The Century Trilogy)
by Ken Follett

Published: 2010-09-28
Hardcover:1008 pages

* * * *
Epic, Informative, Interesting

8 club reviews

No. 47

A Moveable Feast: The Restored Edition
by Ernest Hemingway

Published: 2010-07-20
Paperback:256 pages

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Difficult, Insightful, Confusing

No. 48

The Buddha in the Attic
by Julie Otsuka

Published: 2011-08-23
Hardcover:144 pages

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Dramatic, Interesting, Informative

No. 49

The Fault in Our Stars
by John Green

Published: 2012-01-10

Not yet rated

No. 50

Olive Kitteridge: Fiction
by Elizabeth Strout

Published: 2008-09-30
Paperback:304 pages

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Insightful, Interesting, Gloomy

92 club reviews

No. 51

The Moonflower Vine: A Novel (P.S.)
by Jetta Carleton

Published: 2009-04-01
Paperback:336 pages

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Insightful, Beautiful, Epic

No. 52

Jack Kennedy: Elusive Hero
by Chris Matthews

Published: 2011-11-01

Not yet rated

No. 53

All Over But the Shoutin'
by Rick Bragg

Published: 1998
Paperback:352 pages

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Inspiring, Beautiful

No. 54

Silver Girl: A Novel
by Elin Hilderbrand

Published: 2011-06-21
Hardcover:416 pages

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Interesting, Fun, Romantic

No. 55

Naked in Death (In Death, Book 1)
by J. D. Robb

Published: 1995-07-01

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Romantic, Graphic

No. 56

The Habit
by Susan Morse

Published: 2011-11-08

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Optimistic, Fun, Insightful

No. 57

The Next Thing on My List: A Novel
by Jill Smolinski

Published: 2008-03-25
Paperback:304 pages

* * * *
Fun, Inspiring, Optimistic

213 club reviews

No. 58

The Orphan Master's Son: A Novel
by Adam Johnson

Published: 2012-01-10

Not yet rated

No. 59

The Wednesday Sisters: A Novel
by Meg Waite Clayton

Published: 2009-05-05
Paperback:306 pages

* * * *
Inspiring, Interesting, Fun

55 club reviews

No. 60

The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates
by Wes Moore

Published: 2010-04-27
Hardcover:256 pages

* * * *
Interesting, Informative, Inspiring

No. 61

Peace Like a River
by Leif Enger

Published: 2002-08-20
Paperback:320 pages

* * * *
Interesting, Insightful, Slow

77 club reviews

No. 62

Little Bee: A Novel
by Chris Cleave

Published: 2010-02-16
Paperback:304 pages

* * * *
Dramatic, Insightful, Interesting

245 club reviews

No. 63

The Shadow of the Wind
by Carlos Ruiz Zafon

Published: 2005-02-01
Paperback:487 pages

* * * *
Adventurous, Dramatic, Brilliant

76 club reviews

No. 64

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

Published: 2009-05-05
Paperback:304 pages

* * * *
Informative, Interesting, Fun

255 club reviews

No. 65

We Need to Talk about Kevin
by Lionel Shriver

Published: 2003
Hardcover:416 pages

* * * *
Dramatic, Dark, Interesting

26 club reviews

No. 66

Saving CeeCee Honeycutt: A Novel
by Beth Hoffman

Published: 2010-10-26
Mass Market Paperback:320 pages

* * * *
Fun, Optimistic, Inspiring

135 club reviews

No. 67

Let the Great World Spin: A Novel
by Colum McCann

Published: 2009-12-02
Paperback:400 pages

* * * *
Interesting, Dramatic, Brilliant

28 club reviews

No. 68

Caleb's Crossing: A Novel
by Geraldine Brooks

Published: 2011-05-03
Hardcover:320 pages

* * * *
Informative, Interesting, Adventurous

10 club reviews

No. 69

Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter: A Novel
by Tom Franklin

Published: 2011-05-17
Paperback:304 pages

* * * *
Dramatic, Interesting, Insightful

19 club reviews

No. 70

Winter Garden
by Kristin Hannah

Published: 2011-01-04
Paperback:400 pages

* * * *
Insightful, Dramatic, Informative

28 club reviews

No. 71

The Happiness Project: Or, Why I Spent a Year Trying to Sing in the Morning, Clean My Closets, Fight Right, Read Aristotle, and Generally Have More Fun
by Gretchen Rubin

Published: 2010-01-01
Hardcover:320 pages

* * *
Insightful, Interesting, Boring

No. 72

Loving Frank: A Novel
by Nancy Horan

Published: 2007-08-07
Hardcover:384 pages

* * * *
Informative, Interesting, Dramatic

89 club reviews

No. 73

Angry Housewives Eating Bon Bons
by Lorna Landvik

Published: 2002
Paperback:448 pages

* * * *
Fun, Interesting, Dramatic

92 club reviews

No. 74

The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America
by Erik Larson

Published: 2003
Hardcover:464 pages

* * * *
Informative, Interesting, Dramatic

88 club reviews

No. 75

Ed King
by David Guterson

Published: 2011-10-18
Hardcover:320 pages

* * *
Dramatic, Dark

No. 76

The Art of Fielding: A Novel
by Chad Harbach

Published: 2011-09-07
Hardcover:528 pages

Not yet rated

No. 77

The Invisible Bridge
by Julie Orringer

Published: 2010-05-04
Hardcover:624 pages

* * * * *
Informative, Inspiring, Dramatic

No. 78

Night Road
by Kristin Hannah

Published: 2012-01-03

* * * *
Interesting, Dramatic

No. 79

The Calligrapher's Daughter: A Novel
by Eugenia Kim

Published: 2009-08-04

* * * *
Romantic, Interesting, Insightful

No. 80

Snow Flower and the Secret Fan : A Novel
by Lisa See

Published: 2005-06-28
Hardcover:272 pages

* * * *
Informative, Beautiful, Dramatic

132 club reviews

No. 81

Zeitoun
by Dave Eggers

Published: 2009-07-15
Hardcover:342 pages

* * * *
Informative, Insightful, Inspiring

8 club reviews

No. 82

The Secret Life of Bees
by Sue Monk Kidd

Published: 2003-01-28
Paperback:336 pages

* * * *
Insightful, Interesting, Dramatic

83 club reviews

No. 83

Playing for Pizza
by John/ Welch, Christopher Evan (NRT) Grisham

Published: 2007-09-25

* * *
Boring, Slow

No. 84

A Secret Kept
by Tatiana de Rosnay

Published: 2011-09-13
Paperback:352 pages

* * *
Gloomy, Boring, Unconvincing

17 club reviews

No. 85

Juliet: A Novel (Random House Reader\'s Circle)
by Anne Fortier

Published: 2011-07-26
Paperback:480 pages

* * * *
Adventurous, Romantic

No. 86

The Tower, The Zoo, and The Tortoise: A Novel
by Julia Stuart

Published: 2010-08-10
Hardcover:320 pages

* * *
Informative, Romantic, Interesting

5 club reviews

No. 87

The Time of Our Lives: A conversation about America; Who we are, where we've been, and where we need to go now, to recapture the American dream
by Tom Brokaw

Published: 2011-11-01
Hardcover:320 pages

Not yet rated

No. 88

Moonlight on Linoleum: A Daughter's Memoir
by Terry Helwig

Published: 2011-10-04

* * * *
Inspiring, Insightful

No. 89

Middlesex: A Novel
by Jeffrey Eugenides

Published: 2002-06-05
Paperback:544 pages

* * * *
Interesting, Dramatic, Informative

76 club reviews

No. 90

The Irresistible Henry House: A Novel
by Lisa Grunwald

Published: 2010-03-16
Hardcover:432 pages

* * * *
Insightful, Interesting, Adventurous

No. 91

Year of Wonders
by Geraldine Brooks

Published: 2002-04-30
Paperback:336 pages

* * * *
Dramatic, Interesting, Informative

48 club reviews

No. 92

Emily and Einstein
by Linda Francis Lee

Published: 2011-03-01
Hardcover:368 pages

* * * *
Fun, Beautiful, Insightful

12 club reviews

No. 93

The Angel Makers
by Jessica Gregson

Published: 2011-12-06

* * *
Unconvincing, Poorly Written

No. 94

Love in a Nutshell
by Janet Evanovich, Dorien Kelly

Published: 2012-07-31

* * * * *
Romantic, Fun

No. 95

Nefertiti: A Novel
by Michelle Moran

Published: 2007-07-10
Hardcover:480 pages

* * * *
Informative, Interesting, Epic

8 club reviews

No. 96

Bel Canto
by Ann Patchett

Published: 2002
Paperback:336 pages

* * *
Slow, Romantic, Beautiful

35 club reviews

No. 97

Someone Knows My Name: A Novel
by Lawrence Hill

Published: 2007-11-05
Paperback:512 pages

* * * *
Informative, Dramatic, Epic

21 club reviews

No. 98

The Face of Deception (Eve Duncan)
by Iris Johansen

Published: 1999-06-01
Mass Market Paperback:480 pages

Not yet rated

No. 99

Old Filth
by Jane Gardam

Published: 2006-06-01
Mass Market Paperback:256 pages

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Slow, Boring, Difficult