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2022 Book List

Ruined
by Lynn Nottage
Led by Paul Woodruff

The Hero Code
by Admiral William McRaven
Led by Mary Seinhardt

Bewilderment
by Riward Powers
Led by Keith Brown

Grit: The Power of Perseverance and Passion
by Angela Duckworth
Led by Keri Stephens

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
by Mark Twain
Led by Stephen Sonnenberg

The Moonstone
by Wilkie Collins
Led by Carol MacKay

Factfulness
by Hans Rosling
Led by Michael Starbird

Robinson Crusoe and Cast Away
by Daniel Defoe
Led by Brent Iverson

A Technique for Producing Ideas
by James Webb Young
Led by Brad Love

Blindness
by José Saramago
Led by Robert Prentice

The Hot Zone: The Terrifying True Story of the Origins of the Ebola Virus
by Richard Preston
Led by Renee Acosta

The Strange Order of Things
by Antonio Damasio
Led by Robert Duke

The Language of God
by Francis S. Collins
Led by Kenneth Diller

Beautiful Boy: A Father’s Journey Through His Son’s Addiction
by David Sheff
Led by Claire Zagorski

Memory
by Lois McMaster Bujold
Led by Vernita Gordon

Killers of the Flower Moon
by David Grann
Led by Heidi Toprac

Working on a Song: The Lyrics of HADESTOWN
by Ana Mitchell
Led by Charlotte Canning

To Explain the World: The Discovery of Modern Science
by Steven Weinberg
Led by Carlos Torres-Verdin

Sherlock Holmes: Selected Stories
by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Led by Jim Cox

Our Iceberg is Melting
by John Kotter & Holger Rathgeber
Led by Linda Golden

Swann’s Way
by Marcel Proust (trans. Lydia Davis)
Led by Louis Waldman

Talking to My Daughter About the Economy
by Yanis Varoufakis
Led by Stathis Tompaidis

The Alchemist
by Pualo Coelho
Led by William Schwartz

Tuesdays with Morrie
by Mitch Albom
Led by Mehdi Haghshenas

Kindred
by Octavia Butler
Led by Shelly Rodriguez

The Gifts of Imperfection
by Brena Brown
Led by Kathryn Dawson

The Women of Troy
by Pat Baker
Led by Adam Rabinowitz

We
by Evgeny Zamyatin
Led by Thomas Garza

Klara and the Sun
by Kazuo Ishiguro
Led by Jaqcqueline Woolley

We Do This ‘Til We Free Us: Abolitionist Organizing and Transforming Justice
by Mariame Kaba
Led by Aaron Sandel

The Care We Dream Of: Liberatory and Transformative Approaches to LGBTQ+ Health
by Zena Sharman
Led by Alison Kafer

Fever Dream
by Samantha Schweblin (trans. Megan McDowell
Led by Anat Schechtman

T. Rex and the Crater of Doom
by Walter Alvarez
Led by Arturo De Lozanne

The Victorian Internet: The Remarkable Story of the Telegraph and the 19th Century
by Tom Standage
Led by Courtney Handman

Eligible for Execution: The Story of the Daryl Atkins Case
by Thomas G. Walker
Led by James Patton

How To: Absurd Scientific Advice for Common Real-World Problems
by Randall Munroe
Led by Jonathan Perry

The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat
by Oliver Sacks
Led by Juan Dominguez

The House in the Cerulean Sea
by TJ Klune
Led by Katherina Payne

Not Exactly: In Praise of Vagueness
by Kees van Deemter
Led by Katrin Erk

Range
by David Epstein
Led by Krista Melton

Mindset – The New Psychology of Success
by Carol Dweck
Led by Kristie Loescher

Jane Eyre
by Charlotte Brontë
Led by Linda Ferreira-Buckley

On Juneteenth
by Annette Gordon-Reed
Led by Richard Reddick

Talking to Strangers
by Malcolm Gladwell
Led by Samantha Symons

The Unwinding of the Miracle: A Memoir of Life, Death, and Everything That Comes After
by Julie Yip-Williams
Led by Sanford Leeds

The Choice: Embrace the Possible
by Edith Eger
Led by Tolga Ozuyrtcu

Go Set a Watchman
by Harper Lee
Led by Paula Murray

So You’ve Been Publicly Shamed
by Jon Ronson
Led by Randolph Lewis

Fight: How Gen Z is Channeling Their Fear and Passion to Save America
by John Della Volpe
Led by Roderick Hart

The Avoidable War: The Dangers of a Catastrophic Conflict between the US and Xi Jinping’s China
by Kevin Rudd
Led by Wenhong Chen & Rhonda Evans

Me and You
by Nicolló Ammaniti
Led by Antonella Olson

Between Two Kingdoms: A Memoir of a Life Interrupted
by Suleika Jouaud
Led by Joann Gulizio

Fahrenheit 451
by Ray Bradbury
Led by Robert Koons

The Virtue of Selfishness
by Ayn Rand
Led by Gregory Salmieri

This Bridge Called My Back: Writings by Radical Women of Color
Edited by Cherrie Moraga & Gloria Anzalda (40th Edition)
Led by Tracey Flores