First Tuesday Book Group 2021-2022 TitlesLike this list

11 items

• What Doesn't Kill Her

  Dodd, Christina,

  Add What Doesn't Kill Her to your for later shelf

  November 2021 (Fiction) Kellen Adams suffers from a yearlong gap in her memory. A bullet to the brain will cause that. But she's discovering the truth, and what she learns changes her life, her confidence and her very self. She finds herself in the…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Caste

  the Origins of Our Discontents

  Wilkerson, Isabel,

  Add Caste to your for later shelf

  December 2021 (Non-fiction) Wilkerson describes how, in a caste system, challenges to the superiority of the dominant caste can produce "an epic existential crisis." This is particularly true for the people situated at the bottom rung of the…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Daisy Cooper's Rules for Living

  Keily, Tamsin,

  Add Daisy Cooper's Rules for Living to your for later shelf

  January 2022 (Fiction) Daisy Cooper's life is just getting started when suddenly it ends. Surprised to find herself in an Afterlife processing center, she is even more stunned to learn that she wasn't meant to die for another fifty years. One…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Death Comes for the Archbishop

  Cather, Willa, 1873-1947

  Add Death Comes for the Archbishop to your for later shelf

  February 2022 (Fiction) Death Comes for the Archbishop is a 1927 novel by American author Willa Cather. It concerns the attempts of a Catholic bishop and a priest to establish a diocese in New Mexico Territory.

• The Four Winds

  Hannah, Kristin,

  Add The Four Winds to your for later shelf

  March 2022 (Fiction) Texan Elsa Wolcott faces the hardships of the Dust Bowl and takes her children to California in search of a better life in this emotional Depression-era tale from bestseller and Pacific Northwest resident Hannah.

• House Lessons

  Renovating a Life

  Bauermeister, Erica,

  Add House Lessons to your for later shelf

  April 2022 (Non-Fiction/Biography) In this memoir-in-essays, New York Times bestselling author Erica Bauermeister renovates a trash-filled house in the eccentric town of Port Townsend, WA, and in the process takes readers on a journey into the ways…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Ninth Metal

  Percy, Benjamin,

  Add The Ninth Metal to your for later shelf

  May 2022 (Fiction) From award-winning author Benjamin Percy comes an explosive, breakout speculative thriller in which a powerful new metal arrives on Earth in the wake of a meteor shower, triggering a massive new "Gold Rush" in the Midwest and…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Signature of All Things

  Gilbert, Elizabeth, 1969-

  Add The Signature of All Things to your for later shelf

  June 2022 (Fiction) Spanning much of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, the novel follows the fortunes of the extraordinary Whittaker family as led by the enterprising Henry Whittaker—a poor-born Englishman who makes a great fortune in the…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Silent Patient

  Michaelides, Alex, 1977-

  Add The Silent Patient to your for later shelf

  July 2022 (Fiction) The Silent Patient is a shocking psychological thriller of a woman's act of violence against her husband—and of the therapist obsessed with uncovering her motive. Is your book club filled with Hitchcock or Agatha Christie fans?…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Domesticating Dragons

  Koboldt, Dan (Daniel C.),

  Add Domesticating Dragons to your for later shelf

  August 2022 (Fiction) Build-A-Bear workshop meets Jurassic Park when a newly graduated genetic engineer goes to work for a company that aims to produce custom-made dragons. Noah Parker, a newly minted Ph. D., is thrilled to land a dream job at…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Man Who Hated Women

  Sex, Censorship, and Civil Liberties in the Gilded Age

  Sohn, Amy, 1973-

  Add The Man Who Hated Women to your for later shelf

  September 2022 (Non-fiction) Author Amy Sohn presents a narrative history of Anthony Comstock, anti-vice activist and U.S. Postal Inspector, and the remarkable women who opposed his war on women's rights at the turn of the twentieth century.