Search Reading Guides
The Book of Fires: A Novel
Published: 2010-01-21
Hardcover: 360 pages
2 members
reading this now
1 club
reading this now
0 members have
read this book
Recommended to book clubs by 2 of 2 members
Reminiscent of Year of Wonders, a captivating debut novel of fireworks, fortune, and a young woman's redemption It is 1752 and seventeen-year-old Agnes Trussel arrives in London pregnant with an unwanted child. Lost and frightened, she finds herself at the home of Mr. J. Blacklock, a br...
The Book of Flying
Published: 2005-01-04
Paperback: 288 pages
0 members
reading this now
1 club
reading this now
0 members have
read this book
Our hero, Pico, is a poet and librarian, and forbidden to pursue the girl of his dreams, for she has wings and Pico does not. When he discovers an ancient letter in his library telling of the mythical Morning Town where the flightless may gain their wings, he sets off on a quest. It's a magical journey...
The Book of Fred: A Novel
Published: 2002-09-24
Paperback: 320 pages
0 members
reading this now
0 clubs
reading this now
0 members have
read this book
Filled with soulful humor and quiet pathos, Abby Bardi's boldly drawn first novel marks the debut of a joyfully talented chronicler of the quest for connection in contemporary life. Mary Fred Anderson, raised in an isolated fundamentalist sect whose primary obsessions seem to involve an ...
The Book of Hours
Published: 2008-11-04
Paperback: 322 pages
1 member
reading this now
1 club
reading this now
0 members have
read this book
Brian thought he had no future. Now he has the chance to start over...if he can solve the mysteries of the past found inside Castle Keep.After his wife's death, Brian Blackstone's days and hours had become a meaningless blur. He finally wills himself to go to the English village of Knigh...
The Book of Illusions: A Novel
Published: 2003-08-01
Paperback: 321 pages
0 members
reading this now
0 clubs
reading this now
0 members have
read this book
Six months after losing his wife and two young sons in an airplane crash, Vermont professor David Zimmer spends his waking hours mired in a blur of alcoholic grief and self-pity. Then, watching television one night, he stumbles upon a clip from a lost film by silent comedian Hector Mann. Z...
The Book of Jane
Published: 2007-06-12
Paperback: 304 pages
2 members
reading this now
0 clubs
reading this now
0 members have
read this book
Jane Williams is the happiest woman in New York. She has a dream job, a perfect Manhattan apartment, and a man she wants to marry. Her whole life is mapped out to the finest detail, and things just can't get any better. But in a New York minute, everything changes. After an evening on the ...
The Book of Joe
Published: 2005-01-25
Paperback: 338 pages
1 member
reading this now
9 clubs
reading this now
0 members have
read this book
Recommended to book clubs by 1 of 1 members
Right after high school, Joe Goffman left sleepy Bush Falls, Connecticut and never looked back. Then he wrote a novel savaging everything in town, a novel that became a national bestseller and a huge hit movie. Fifteen years later, Joe is struggling to avoid the sophomore slump with his ne...
The Book of Joe
Published: 2004-03-30
Hardcover: 352 pages
0 members
reading this now
4 clubs
reading this now
0 members have
read this book
Right after high school, Joe Goffman left sleepy Bush Falls, Connecticut and never looked back. Then he wrote a novel savaging everything in town, a novel that became a national bestseller and a huge hit movie. Fifteen years later, Joe is struggling to avoid the sophomore slump with his next novel...
The Book of Jonas
Published: 2012-03-15
Hardcover: 272 pages
0 members
reading this now
0 clubs
reading this now
0 members have
read this book
An exceptional debut novel about a young Muslim war orphan whose family is killed in a military operation gone wrong, and the American soldier to whom his fate, and survival, is bound. Jonas is fifteen when his family is killed during an errant U.S. military operation in an unnamed Mus...
The Book of Laughter and Forgetting
Published: 1999-05-01
Paperback: 320 pages
1 member
reading this now
1 club
reading this now
0 members have
read this book
Book Club HQ to over 90,000+ book clubs and ready to welcome yours.
Get free weekly updates on top club picks, book giveaways, author events and more
