Books Read by UUFM Book Discussion Group:

• November, 2010         The Help by Kathryn Stockett

• January, 2011              The Death of Josseline by Margaret Regan
• March, 2011                Mockingbird:  A Portrait of Harper Lee by Charles J. Shields
• May, 2011                   Lincoln’s Melancholy by Joshua Wolf Shenk
• July, 2011                    Astrid and Veronika by Linda Olsson
• September, 2011         Health Care Will not Reform Itself by George C. Halvorson
• November., 2011        Annie Freeman’s Fabulous Traveling Funeral by Kris Radish

• February, 2012            Acts of Faith by Eboo Patel
• April, 2012                  Prodigal Summer by Barbara Kingsolver
• June, 2012                  Kluge:  The Haphazard Evolution of the Human Mind by Gary Marcus
• August, 2012              Ahab’s Wife or, The Stargazer by Sena Jeter Naslund
• November., 2012        Lots of Candles, Plenty of Cake by Anna Quindlen

• January, 2013             The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander
• March, 2013                Flight Behavior by Barbara Kingsolver
• May, 2013                   Worst Hard Time by Timothy Egan.
• July, 2013                   The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows
• September, 2013        We’ll be the Last Ones to let You Down by Rachael Hanel
• November., 2013        One Thousand White Women by Jim Fergus

• January, 2014              Behind the Kitchen Door by Saru Jayaraman
• March, 2014                Orphan Train by Christina Baker Kline
• May, 2014                   The Monuments Men:  Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves, and The Greatest Treasure Hunt in History  by Robert M. Edsel with Bret Witter
• July, 2014                    The Book Thief by Marcus Zusak
• September, 2014         It’s Even Worse than It Looks by Thomas E. Mann and Norman J. Ornstein
• November., 2014        Stillwater by Nicole Helget

• January, 2015            Reclaiming Prophetic Witness:  Liberal Religion in the Public Square by Paul Rasor
• March, 2015              The Life We Bury by Allen Eskens
• May, 2015                  Midnight in Mexico:  A Reporter’s Journey Through a Country’s Descent into Darkness by Alfredo Corchado
• July, 2015                  Ordinary Grace by William Kent Krueger
• September, 2015       The Shallows:  What the Internet is Doing to Our Brains by Nicholas Carr
• November, 2015        Leaving Time by Jodi Picoult

• January, 2016             The Sleeping Prophet by Jess Stearn
• March, 2016                Pope Joan by Donna Woolfolk Cross
• May, 2016                   Soul on Ice by Eldridge Cleaver
• July, 2016                    Plain Truth by Jodi Picoult
• September, 2016        Becoming Nicole by Amy Ellis Nutt
• November, 2016         All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr

• January, 2017              A Good Time for the Truth:  Race in Minnesota edited by Sun Yung Shin
• March, 2017                The Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd
• May, 2017                   The Kremlin Playbook: Understanding Russian Influence in Central and Eastern Europe by CSIS Report and God in My Head by Joshua Steven Grisetti
• July, 2017                    Puddin’head Wilson by Mark Twain
• September, 2017         The Devil’s Chessboard:  Allen Dulles, the CIA, and the Rise of America’s Secret Government  by David Talbot
• November, 2017         The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood

• January, 2018              Fantasyland:  How America Went Haywire: a 500-year History by Kurt Andersen
• March, 2018                The Women in the Castle by Jessica Shattuck
• May, 2018                   The Poet and the Murderer  by Simon Worrell
• July, 2018                    Neither Wolf nor Dog by Kent Nerburn
• September, 2018         Zealot:  The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth by Reza Aslan
• November, 2018         The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared by Jonas Jonasson

• January, 2019              Educated by Tara Westover
• March, 2019                The Shadows We Hide by Allen Eskens
• May, 2019                    Becoming by Michelle Obama
• July, 2019                    Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
• September, 2019         Decline and Fall: The End of Empire and the Future of Democracy in 21st Century America John Michael Greer
• November, 2019          It Can’t Happen Here Sinclair Lewis
• January, 2020             You Can’t be Neutral on a Moving Train: A Personal History of Our Times by historian activist Howard Zinn
• March, 2020                Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel
• November 2020          Jesus Cow by Micheal Perry
• January 2021              Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer