The Manatee Center’s Book Clubs meet the first Thursday of every month. For the most up-to-date program dates, visit the Programming section of our website.
Below is a list of books being read in 2019 for Manatee’s AFTERNOON (1-2pm) book club:
- January: A Man Called Ove by Fredrick Backman
- February: Animal Dreams by Barbara Kingsolver
- March: Before We Were Yours by Lisa Wingate
- April: A Land Remembered by Patrick D. Smith
- May: Citadel by AJ Cronin
- June: Room by Emma Donoghue
- July: The Sandcastle Girls by Chris Bohjalian
- August: Ordinary Grace by William Kent Krueger
- September: The Samurai’s Garden by Gail Tsukiyama
- October: My Beloved World by Sonia Sotomayor
- November: The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah
- December: Pachinko by Min Jin Lee
Below is a list of books being read in 2019 for Manatee’s EVENING (7-8pm) book club:
- January: A Voice in the Wild by Francine Rivers
- February: Before We Were Yours by Lisa Wingate
- March: Karolina’s Twins by Ronald H. Balson
- April: A Gentleman In Moscow by Amor Towles
- May: The Last Painting of Sara de Vos by Dominic Smith
- June: The Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd
- July: Wish You Well by David Baldacci
- August: Great Alone by Christian Hannah
- September: Goodbye Vitamin by Rachel Khong
- October: The Paris Secret by Karen Swann