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JM D.

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Remarkable Creatures: A Novel by Tracy Chevalier

Book Club Recommended

Informative, Interesting, Insightful

This was a great book for motivating discussion in our book club. Discussion points included some of the following: class issues, gender and the limitations society placed on women, friendship / connection, and religion and it's response to the discovery of dinosaur fossils.

Me Before You: A Novel by Jojo Moyes

Book Club Recommended

Insightful, Inspiring, Beautiful

One Plus One: A Novel by Jojo Moyes

Book Club Recommended

Fun, Optimistic, Romantic

Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy: Four Women Undercover in the Civil War by Karen Abbott

Book Club Recommended

Informative, Interesting, Dramatic

Soy Sauce for Beginners by Kirstin Chen

Book Club Recommended

Optimistic, Insightful, Fantastic

The Girl on the Train (Movie Tie-In) by Paula Hawkins

Dramatic, Addictive, Interesting

Universally our book club members did not care for this book and were mystified as to why it is so popular with other book clubs. None of the characters were likable and we were not motivated to care about what happened as the book progressed.

I Heard That Song Before: A Novel by Mary Higgins Clark

I Heard That Song Before

Though an easy read, not much here to motivate book club discussion.

The Nightingale: A Novel by Kristin Hannah

Book Club Recommended

Dramatic, Informative, Inspiring

Me Before You: A Novel (Movie Tie-In) by Jojo Moyes

Book Club Recommended

Insightful, Inspiring, Beautiful

The Dinner by Herman Koch

Dark, Interesting, Slow

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