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Book Sets for Book Clubs (By Author) - Boise Public Library
Book Sets for Book Clubs (By Author)
Author Title # of Copies

 

 


Abani, Chris Graceland

3


Achebe, Chinua Things Fall Apart

12


Albom, Mitch The Five People You Meet in Heaven

32


Albom, Mitch Tuesdays with Morrie

27


Alcott, Louisa May Little Women

6


Alexie, Sherman Indian Killer

9


Alexie, Sherman The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven

13


Alexie, Sherman Reservation Blues

7


Alexie, Sherman The Toughest Indian in the World

12


Ali, Monica Brick Lane

8


Allende, Isabel Portrait in Sepia

9


Allende, Isabel Daughter of Fortune

14


Allende, Isabel The Infinite Plan

6


Allende, Isabel Paula

5


Allison, Dorothy Bastard Out of Carolina

28


Alvarez, Julia How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents

9


Alvarez, Julia In the Time of the Butterflies

7


Ambrose, Stephen Undaunted Courage

4


Anaya, Rudolfo Bless Me, Ultima

5


Anderson, Joan A Year by the Sea

5


Anderson-Dargate A Recipe for Bees

3


Angelou, Maya The Heart of a Woman

9


Ansay, A. Manette Midnight Champagne

7


Ansay, A. Manette Vinegar Hill

14


Atkinson, Kate Behind the Scenes at the Museum

7


Atkinson, Kate Case Histories

7


Atkinson, Kate Emotionally Weird

3


Atwood, Margaret Oryx and Crake

7


Atwood, Margaret Alias Grace

9


Atwood, Margaret The Robber Bride

3


Atwood, Margaret Cat's Eye

4


Atwood, Margaret Blind Assassin

29


Atwood, Margaret The Handmaid's Tale

10


Austen, Jane Emma

11


Austen, Jane Mansfield Park

4


Austen, Jane Persuasion

14


Austen, Jane Pride and Prejudice

24


Austen, Jane Sense and Sensibility

10


Bank, Melissa The Girls' Guide to Hunting and Fishing

24


Banks, Russell Cloudsplitter

8


Banks, Russell Rule of the Bone

3


Barnes, Kim Finding Caruso

4


Barrett, Andrea Ship Fever

9


Barrett, Andrea The Voyage of the Narwhal

7


Barry, Dave Tricky Business

4


Batt, Phil The Compleat Phil Batt

4


Batt, Phil Life as a Geezer

6


Beattie, Ann Picturing Will

5


Begley, Lewis About Schmidt

4


Bender, Christine Echeverria Challenge the Wind

6


Bennett, Arnold Anna of the Five Towns

5


Berendt, John Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil

12


Berendt, John The City of Falling Angels

4


Berg, Elizabeth Talk Before Sleep

3


Berg, Elizabeth What We Keep

7


Berg, Elizabeth Until the Real Thing Comes Along

5


Berg, Elizabeth The Art of Mending

4


Berg, Elizabeth Joy School

3


Berg, Elizabeth Open House

17


Berg, Elizabeth Never Change

5


Berry, Wendell The Memory of Old Jack

7


Binchy, Maeve Quentins

13


Binchy, Maeve Scarlet Feather

7


Binchy, Maeve Tara Road

8


Blackwell, Elise Hunger

8


Blew, Mary Clearman Balsamroot

4


Blume, Judy Summer Sisters

6


Blunt, Judy Breaking Clean

3


Bohjalian, Chris Trans-sister Radio

3


Bohjalian, Chris Water Witches

3


Bohjalian, Chris Midwives

21


Boyle, T.C. East is East

8


Boyle, T.C. Riven Rock

5


Boyle, T.C. The Road to Wellville

3


Boyle, T.C. The Tortilla Curtain

12


Boyle, T.C. Drop City

7


Bradbury, Ray Fahrenheit 451

37


Bradley, Marion Zimmer The Mists of Avalon

5


Brink, Carol Ryrie Buffalo Coat

8


Brokaw, Tom Greatest Generation

3


Bronte, Charlotte Jane Eyre

20


Bronte, Charlotte Villette

5


Bronte, Emily Wuthering Heights

14


Brookner, Anita A Closed Eye

3


Brooks, Geraldine March

5


Brooks, Geraldine Year of Wonders

7


Brown, Dan The DaVinci Code

10


Browne, Jill Connor The Sweet Potato Queens' Book of Love

4


Bryson, Bill A Walk in the Woods

3


Buchan, Elizabeth The Good Wife Strikes Back

6


Buchan, Elizabeth Revenge of the Middle-Aged Woman

16


Buck, Pearl The Good Earth

10


Buffett, Jimmy A Salty Piece of Land

6


Burnham, Sophy The Treasure of Montsegur

3


Burns, Olive Ann Leaving Cold Sassy

14


Burns, Olive Ann Cold Sassy Tree

33


Burroughs, Augusten Running with Scissors

20


Bushnell, Candace Trading Up

3


Butler, Robert Olen A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain

14


Byatt, A.S. Possession

18


Byatt, A.S. Still Life

3


Caldwell, Ian The Rule of Four

12


Campbell, Bebe Moore Brothers and Sisters

4


Campbell, Bebe Moore Swinging in the Comeback Choir

3


Capote, Truman In Cold Blood

4


Carey, Peter Oscar and Lucinda

3


Carter, Stephen L. The Emperor of Ocean Park

19


Cather, Willa The Song of the Lark

4


Cather, Willa The Professor's House

7


Cather, Willa Death Comes for the Archbishop

18


Cather, Willa O Pioneers!

5


Cather, Willa My Antonia

16


Cervantes Don Quixote

6


Chabon, Michael The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay

8


Chevalier, Tracy Falling Angels

16


Chevalier, Tracy Girl with a Pearl Earring

36


Chevalier, Tracy The Lady and the Unicorn

11


Chevalier, Tracy The Virgin Blue

12


Chiaverini, Jennifer The Quilter's Apprentice

4


Childress, Mark Crazy in Alabama

3


Choi, Susan American Woman

3


Chopin, Kate The Awakening

9


Chute, Carolyn The Beans of Egypt, Maine

6


Cisneros, Sandra The House on Mango Street

15


Cisneros, Sandra Woman Hollering Creek

8


Cisneros, Sandra Caramelo

27


Clark, Mary Higgins No Place Like Home

5


Clark, Mary Higgins Two Little Girls in Blue

6


Clark, Walter The Ox-Bow Incident

7


Clarke, Breena River, Cross My Heart

13


Clarke, Susanna Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell

8


Cleage, Pearl What Looks Like Crazy on an Ordinary Day

7


Clinton, Hilary Rodham Living History

4


Coelho, Paul The Alchemist

19


Coetzee, J.M. Elizabeth Costello

5


Coetzee, J.M. Disgrace

7


Collodi, Carlo Pinocchio

3


Colwin, Laurie A Big Storm Blew It Over

3


Connell, Evan S. Mr. Bridge

4


Conrad, Joseph Heart of Darkness

6


Conrad, Joseph Lord Jim

5


Coomer, Joe Beachcombing for a Shipwrecked God

4


Cooper, James Fenimore The Deerslayer

3


Cooper, James Fenimore The Last of the Mohicans

5


Coupland, Douglas Shampoo Planet

3


Crane, Stephen The Red Badge of Courage

14


Cross, Donna Woolfolk Pope Joan

4


Cunningham, Michael The Hours

28


Dallas, Sandra The Persian Pickle Club

11


Danticat, Edwidge Breath, Eyes, Memory

10


Danticat, Edwidge Krik? Krak!

4


Davies, Robertson The Cunning Man

4


Davis, Claire Winter Range

8


De Bernieres, Louis Corelli's Mandolin

29


Defoe, Daniel Robinson Crusoe

3


Delany sisters Having Our Say

6


DeLillo, Don Underworld

5


Dexter, Pete Paperboy

3


Diamant, Anita Good Harbor

5


Diamant, Anita The Red Tent

25


Diamond, Jared Guns, Germs, and Steel

4


Dickens, Charles Great Expectations

16


Dickens, Charles A Tale of Two Cities

5


Dickens, Charles Oliver Twist

5


Dickens, Charles Hard Times

3


Didion, Joan The Year of Magical Thinking

3


Dillard, Annie An American Childhood

14


Dillard, Annie The Living

13


Dillard, Annie Pilgrim at Tinker Creek

35


Dillard, Annie Teaching a Stone to Talk

4


Dillard, Annie The Writing Life

4


Dinesen, Isak Out of Africa

6


Divakaruni, Chitra Banerjee Sister of My Heart

7


Divakaruni, Chitra Bannerjee The Mistress of Spices

7


Doctorow, E.L. Billy Bathgate

5


Doctorow, E.L. The Waterworks

5


Doctorow, E.L. Ragtime

3


Doctorow, E.L. The March

8


Doctorow, E.L. City of God

9


Doctorow, E.L. Loon Lake

5


Doerr, Anthony About Grace

8


Doerr, Anthony The Shell Collector

14


Doerr, Harriet Consider This, Senora

9


Doerr, Harriet Stones for Ibarra

13


Doig, Ivan Mountain Time

5


Doig, Ivan The Sea Runners

3


Doig, Ivan Winter Brothers

6


Doig, Ivan Prairie Nocturne

4


Doig, Ivan English Creek

13


Doig, Ivan Dancing at the Rascal Fair

21


Doig, Ivan Bucking the Sun

12


Doig, Ivan Ride With Me, Mariah Montana

11


Doig, Ivan This House of Sky

11


Donoghue, Emma Slammerkin

8


Dorris, Michael Cloud Chamber

7


Dorris, Michael A Yellow Raft in Blue Water

18


Dostoevsky, Fyodor The Brothers Karamazov

5


Dostoevsky, Fyodor Crime and Punishment

9


Doyle, Arthur Conan Hound of the Baskervilles

4


Doyle, Roddy Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha

4


Dreiser, Theodore Sister Carrie

7


Dubus, Andre House of Sand and Fog

20


Dumas, Alexandre The Man in the Iron Mask

3


Dumas, Alexandre The Count of Monte Cristo

4


duMaurier, Daphne Rebecca

9


Dunant, Sarah The Birth of Venus

17


Duncan, David J. The Brothers K

4


Duncan, David J. The River Why

8


Eco, Umberto The Name of the Rose

3


Edgerton, Clyde Lunch at the Picadilly

3


Edwards, Kim The Memory Keeper's Daughter

18


Eggers, Dave A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius

10


Ehrenreich, Barbara Nickel and Dimed

18


Eliot, George Adam Bede

4


Eliot, George Silas Marner

8


Eliot, George The Mill on the Floss

10


Eliot, George Middlemarch

10


Elkin, Stanley The Living End

4


Ellison, Ralph Invisible Man

19


Enger, Leif Peace Like a River

22


Ephron, Amy A Cup of Tea

5


Erdrich, Louise Tales of Burning Love

3


Erdrich, Louise Tracks

9


Erdrich, Louise The Master Butcher's Singing Club

11


Erdrich, Louise Love Medicine

18


Erdrich, Louise Four Souls

3


Erdrich, Louise The Beet Queen

9


Erdrich, Louise The Antelope Wife

3


Erdrich, Louise The Last Report on the Miracles at Little No Horse

13


Esquivel, Laura The Law of Love

5


Esquivel, Laura Like Water for Chocolate

15


Eugenides, Jeffrey Middlesex

14


Evans, Nicholas The Horse Whisperer

13


Evans, Nicholas The Loop

5


Evans, Richard Paul The Locket

5


Evans, Richard Paul The Looking Glass

5


Evans, Richard Paul Timepiece

5


Evans, Richard Paul The Last Promise

3


Eve, Nomi The Family Orchard

5


Faber, Michael The Crimson Petal and the White

8


Faulks, Sebastian Birdsong

6


Faulks, Sebastian Charlotte Gray

3


Fergus, Jim One Thousand White Women

16


Fforde, Jasper The Eyre Affair

6


Fforde, Jasper Lost in a Good Book

7


Fforde, Jasper Well of Lost Souls

3


Fielding, Helen Bridget Jones's Diary

21


Fielding, Helen Cause Celeb

5


Fielding, Helen The Edge of Reason

9


Fisher, Vardis Mountain Man

8


Fitch, Janet White Oleander

14


Fitzgerald, F. Scott The Great Gatsby

14


Fitzgerald, F. Scott Tender is the Night

6


Fitzgerald, Penelope The Bookshop

6


Flagg, Fannie Welcome to the World, Baby Girl

7


Flagg, Fannie Standing in the Rainbow

6


Flagg, Fannie Daisy Fay and the Miracle Man

21


Flagg, Fannie Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Café

30


Flaubert, Gustave Madame Bovary

5


Ford, Richard Independence Day

10


Ford, Richard The Sportswriter

6


Forster, E.M. A Passage to India

12


Forster, E.M. A Room with a View

5


Fowler, Connie May Before Women Had Wings

8


Fowler, Karen Joy The Jane Austen Book Club

19


Franzen, Jonathan The Corrections

16


Frazier, Charles Cold Mountain

20


Fredriksson, Marianne Hannah's Daughters

12


Freed, Lynn The Mirror

3


Friedman, Thomas L. Longitudes and Attitudes

4


Fuentes, Carlos The Old Gringo

4


Fuller, Alexandra Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight

7


Gaarder, Jostein Sophie's World

3


Gaffney, Patricia Saving Graces

9


Gaines, Ernest J. A Lesson Before Dying

9


Gao, Xingjian Soul Mountain

7


Garcia Marquez, Gabriel The General in His Labyrinth

4


Garcia Marquez, Gabriel Love in the Time of Cholera

13


Garcia Marquez, Gabriel One Hundred Years of Solitude

28


Garcia, Cristina Dreaming in Cuban

4


Gershton, Donna Kissing the Virgins Mouth

4


Gibbons, Kaye A Virtuous Woman

13


Gibbons, Kaye On the Occasion of My Last Afternoon

13


Gibbons, Kaye Charms for the Easy Life

6


Gibbons, Kaye Ellen Foster

15


Gilchrist, Ellen Sarah Conley

3


Gladwell, Malcolm Blink

5


Glass, Julia Three Junes

33


Gloss, Molly The Jump Off Creek

7


Godwin, Gail Evensong

9


Goldberg, Myla Bee Season

18


Golden, Arthur Memoirs of a Geisha

26


Golding, William Lord of the Flies

3


Goodman, Allegra Kaaterskill Falls

3


Gopnik, Adam Paris to the Moon

6


Gordon, Mary Spending

6


Graham, Katherine Personal History

18


Green, Jane Mr. Maybe

4


Greenwood, Annie Pike We Sagebrush Folks

14


Grenville, Kate The Idea of Perfection

4


Grisham, John Bleachers

12


Grisham, John A Painted House

13


Grisham, John Skipping Christmas

14


Guest, Judith Ordinary People

3


Guiliano, Mireille French Women Don't Get Fat

5


Gurganus, Allan Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All

4


Guterson, David Our Lady of the Forest

11


Guterson, David Snow Falling on Cedars

25


Guterson, David East of the Mountains

22


Ha Jin Waiting

16


Haddon, Mark The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time

36


Hall, Brian I Should Be Extremely Happy in Your Company

6


Hamill, Pete Forever

6


Hamilton, Jane The Book of Ruth

15


Hamilton, Jane Disobedience

8


Hamilton, Jane A Map of the World

20


Hardy, Thomas Return of the Native

3


Hardy, Thomas Under the Greenwood Tree

3


Harris, Joanne Chocolat

13


Harris, Joanne Five Quarters of the Orange

14


Harrison, Jim Julip

3


Haruf, Kent Plainsong

30


Haruf, Kent Where You Once Belonged

5


Haruf, Kent The Tie That Binds

3


Harvey, Miles The Island of Lost Maps

3


Hawthorne, Nathaniel The Scarlet Letter

20


Haynes, Melinda Mother of Pearl

9


Hazzard, Shirley The Great Fire

3


Hegi, Ursula Floating in My Mother's Palm

6


Hegi, Ursula Intrusions

10


Hegi, Ursula Stones from the River

17


Hegi, Ursula The Vision of Emma Blau

6


Hellenga, Robert The Sixteen Pleasures

8


Hellenga, Robert The Fall of a Sparrow

8


Heller, Joseph Catch 22

4


Helprin, Mark Winter's Tale

4


Helprin, Mark Memoir from Antproof Case

3


Hemingway, Ernest A Farewell to Arms

34


Hemingway, Ernest For Whom the Bells Toll

6


Hemingway, Ernest The Garden of Eden

3


Hemingway, Ernest A Moveable Feast

4


Hemingway, Ernest The Old Man and the Sea

8


Hemingway, Ernest The Sun Also Rises

6


Hendra, Tony Father Joe

3


Herrick, Barbara The Blackberry Tea Club

13


Herriot, James All Creatures Great and Small

5


Hijuelos, Oscar Empress of the Splendid Season

3


Hijuelos, Oscar The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love

20


Hillenbrand, Laura Seabiscuit

23


Hilton, James Lost Horizons

3


Hoffman, Alice Blue Diary

4


Hoffman, Alice Here on Earth

21


Hoffman, Alice Local Girls

7


Hoffman, Alice The River King

7


Hoffman, Alice Seventh Heaven

4


Hoffman, Alice Second Nature

4


Hoffman, Alice Turtle Moon

5


Hollinghurst, Alan The Line of Beauty

7


Hornby, Nick About a Boy

3


Hornby, Nick How to Be Good

5


Hornby, Nick A Long Way Down

6


Hosseini, Khaled The Kite Runner

33


Houston, Pam Cowboys Are My Weakness

8


Howells, William Dean The Rise of Silas Lapham

8


Hugo, Victor Les Miserables

3


Hulme, Kari The Bone People

6


Hurston, Zora Neale Dust Tracks on a Road

6


Hurston, Zora Neale Their Eyes Were Watching God

17


Irving, John A Son of the Circus

4


Irving, John A Widow for One Year

21


Irving, John Until I Find You

4


Irving, John Trying to Save Piggy Sneed

4


Irving, John The Hotel New Hampshire

7


Irving, John The Fourth Hand

17


Irving, John The Cider House Rules

8


Irving, John A Prayer for Owen Meany

12


Ishiguro, Kazuo Never Let Me Go

6


Ishiguro, Kazuo The Remains of the Day

18


Ishiguro, Kazuo When We Were Orphans

11


James, Henry The Wings of the Dove

5


James, Henry The Golden Bowl

12


James, Henry The Portrait of a Lady

10


James, Henry Washington Square

7


James, Henry What Maisie Knew

3


Jiles, Paulette Enemy Women

8


Johnson, Charles Middle Passage

4


Johnson, Dianne L'Affaire

3


Johnson, Dianne Le Divorce

5


Johnson, Dianne Le Mariage

4


Jones, Edward P. The Known World

21


Joyce, James A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

6


Joyce, James Ulysses

4


Kallos, Stephanie Broken for You

6


Karon, Jan In This Mountain

9


Karon, Jan These High Green Hills

16


Karon, Jan Out to Canaan

16


Karon, Jan Light from Heaven

5


Karon, Jan A New Song

21


Karon, Jan A Light in the Window

23


Karon, Jan A Common Life

11


Karon, Jan At Home in Mitford

35


Karr, Mary The Liar's Club

8


Kayson, Susannah Girl, Interrupted

6


Keillor, Garrison Lake Wobegon Days

12


Keillor, Garrison Wobegon Boy

7


Keillor, Garrison Lake Wobegon Summer 1956

3


Keillor, Garrison The Book of Guys

3


Keillor, Garrison Love Me

5


Keneally, Thomas Schindler's List

10


Kennedy, William Ironweed

9


Kerouac, Jack On the Road

6


Kidd, Sue Monk The Secret Life of Bees

42


Kidd, Sue Monk The Mermaid Chair

24


Kidder, Tracy Mountains Beyond Mountain

14


Kidder, Tracy Home Town

3


Kidder, Tracy House

5


Kincaid, Jamaica Annie John

7


Kincaid, Jamaica The Autobiography of My Mother

3


King, Ross Brunelleschi's Dome

3


Kingsolver, Barbara Animal Dreams

29


Kingsolver, Barbara The Bean Trees

27


Kingsolver, Barbara High Tide in Tucson

10


Kingsolver, Barbara Pigs in Heaven

20


Kingsolver, Barbara The Poisonwood Bible

32


Kingsolver, Barbara Prodigal Summer

21


Kinsella, Sophie Confessions of a Shopaholic

5


Kipling, Rudyard Kim

4


Knowles, John A Separate Peace

14


Kostova, Elizabeth The Historian

7


Krakauer, Jon Into the Wild

4


Krakauer, Jon Into Thin Air

12


Kundera, Milan The Unbearable Lightness of Being

3


LaHaye, Tim Come Spring

11


Lahiri, Jhumpa Interpreter of Maladies

10


Lahiri, Jhumpa The Namesake

10


Lamb, Wally I Know This Much Is True

17


Lamb, Wally She's Come Undone

13


Lamott, Anne Blue Shoe

15


Lamott, Anne Crooked Little Heart

6


Lamott, Anne Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith

8


Landvik, Lorna Patty Jane's House of Curl

8


Landvik, Lorna Angry Housewives Eating Bon Bons

17


Larson, Erik The Devil in the White City

25


Laurence, Margaret The Stone Angel

3


Lawrence, D.H. Lady Chatterley's Lover

4


Lawson, Mary Crow Lake

7


Laxalt, Robert Sweet Promised Land

3


Le Carre, John The Constant Gardener

4


Lee, Chang-rae