T.H.U.R.S. Book Club

T.H.U.R.S. (The Highly Unusual Reader Society) book club meets the second Thursday each month at 3:00 p.m. 

Current and prior selections of the T.H.U.R.S. Book Club.  The most current selections are listed below with the latest selection at the top of the list.

For selections in prior years use the following links:

     Years 2015 - 2016

     Years 2014 - 2013

     Years 2012 - 2009 

     Years 2008 - 2007 

     Years 2006 - 2005   

Selections for 2017 - 2021 are listed below

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The Art of Mending: A Novel Cover Image

The Art of Mending: A Novel (Paperback)

By Elizabeth Berg
$17.00
ISBN: 9780812970982
Availability: Available for special order
Published: Ballantine Books - March 1st, 2005

T.H.U.R.S. Book Club selection, October 2021, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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Fix What You Can: Schizophrenia and a Lawmaker's Fight for Her Son Cover Image

Fix What You Can: Schizophrenia and a Lawmaker's Fight for Her Son (Paperback)

By Mindy Greiling
$19.95
ISBN: 9781517909598
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Published: Univ Of Minnesota Press - October 6th, 2020

T.H.U.R.S. Book Club selection, September 2021, Redbery Books, Cable, WI. 

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The Great Gatsby: The Only Authorized Edition Cover Image

The Great Gatsby: The Only Authorized Edition (Paperback)

By F. Scott Fitzgerald
$17.00
ISBN: 9780743273565
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Published: Scribner - September 30th, 2004

T.H.U.R.S Book Club selection, August 2021, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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The Space Between Us: A Novel (Harper Perennial Deluxe Editions) Cover Image

The Space Between Us: A Novel (Harper Perennial Deluxe Editions) (Paperback)

By Thrity Umrigar
$18.99
ISBN: 9780062067890
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Published: Harper Perennial Modern Classics - May 3rd, 2011

T.H.U.R.S. Book Club selection, July 2021, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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The Night Watchman: A Novel Cover Image

The Night Watchman: A Novel (Paperback)

By Louise Erdrich
$18.00
ISBN: 9780062671196
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Published: Harper Perennial - March 23rd, 2021

T.H.U.R.S. Book Club selection, May 2021, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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Next Year in Havana Cover Image

Next Year in Havana (Paperback)

By Chanel Cleeton
$15.00
ISBN: 9780399586682
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Published: Berkley - February 6th, 2018

T.H.U.R.S. Book Club selection,  April 2021, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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The Dutch House: A Novel Cover Image

The Dutch House: A Novel (Paperback)

By Ann Patchett
$17.00
ISBN: 9780062963680
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Published: Harper Perennial - January 5th, 2021

T.H.U.R.S. Book Club selection, March 2021, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration into the Wonder of Consciousness Cover Image

The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration into the Wonder of Consciousness (Paperback)

By Sy Montgomery
$16.99
ISBN: 9781451697728
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Published: Atria Books - April 5th, 2016

T.H.U.R.S. Book Club selection, February 2021, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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Like Falling Through a Cloud: A Lyrical Memoir Cover Image

Like Falling Through a Cloud: A Lyrical Memoir (Hardcover)

By Eugenia Zukerman
$21.95
ISBN: 9781732491229
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Published: East End Press - November 5th, 2019

T.H.U.R.S. Book Club selection, December 2020, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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The Current: A Novel Cover Image

The Current: A Novel (Paperback)

By Tim Johnston
$16.95
ISBN: 9781616209834
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Published: Algonquin Books - November 5th, 2019

T.H.U.R.S. Book Club selection, November 2020, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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Euphoria Cover Image

Euphoria (Paperback)

By Lily King
$16.00
ISBN: 9780802123701
Availability: Available in our warehouse. Ships in 2 - 3 Days
Published: Grove Press - April 14th, 2015

T.H.U.R.S. Book Club selection, October 2020, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

This Tender Land: A Novel Cover Image

This Tender Land: A Novel (Paperback)

By William Kent Krueger
$17.00
ISBN: 9781476749303
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Published: Atria Books - May 26th, 2020

T.H.U.R.S. Book Club selection, September 2020, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood Cover Image

Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood (Paperback)

By Trevor Noah
$18.00
ISBN: 9780399588198
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Published: One World - February 12th, 2019

T.H.U.R.S. Book Club selection, August 2020, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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Little Women (150th Anniversary Edition): With Foreword and 200 Original Illustrations Cover Image

Little Women (150th Anniversary Edition): With Foreword and 200 Original Illustrations (Paperback)

By Louisa M. Alcott, Frank Merrill (Illustrator)
$15.95
ISBN: 9781950435098
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Published: Miravista Interactive -

T.H.U.R.S. Book Club selection, July 2020, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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Little Fires Everywhere: A Novel Cover Image

Little Fires Everywhere: A Novel (Paperback)

By Celeste Ng
$17.00
ISBN: 9780735224315
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Published: Penguin Books - May 7th, 2019

T.H.U.R.S. Book Club selection, March 2020, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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Virgil Wander Cover Image

Virgil Wander (Paperback)

By Leif Enger
$17.00
ISBN: 9780802147127
Availability: Available in our warehouse. Ships in 2 - 3 Days
Published: Grove Press - August 20th, 2019

T.H.U.R.S. Book Club selection, January 2020, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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Untamed: The Wildest Woman in America and the Fight for Cumberland Island Cover Image

Untamed: The Wildest Woman in America and the Fight for Cumberland Island (Paperback)

By Will Harlan
$17.00
ISBN: 9780802123855
Availability: Available in our warehouse. Ships in 2 - 3 Days
Published: Grove Press - March 3rd, 2015

T.H.U.R.S. Book Club selection, November 2019, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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Promise: A Novel Cover Image

Promise: A Novel (Paperback)

By Minrose Gwin
$15.99
ISBN: 9780062471727
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Published: William Morrow Paperbacks - March 12th, 2019

T.H.U.R.S. Book Club selection, October 2019, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek Cover Image

The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek (Paperback)

By Kim Michele Richardson
$15.99
ISBN: 9781492671527
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Published: Sourcebooks Landmark - May 7th, 2019

T.H.U.R.S. Book Club selection, September 2019, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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I Was Anastasia Cover Image

I Was Anastasia (Paperback)

By Ariel Lawhon
$16.00
ISBN: 9781101973318
Availability: Available in our warehouse. Ships in 2 - 3 Days
Published: Anchor - February 5th, 2019

T.H.U.R.S. Book Club selection, August 2019, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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The Other Einstein Cover Image

The Other Einstein (Paperback)

By Marie Benedict
$16.99
ISBN: 9781492647584
Availability: Available in our warehouse. Ships in 2 - 3 Days
Published: Sourcebooks Landmark - August 29th, 2017

T.H.U.R.S. Book Club selection, July 2019, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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My Antonia (Dover Thrift Editions) Cover Image

My Antonia (Dover Thrift Editions) (Paperback)

By Willa Cather
$5.00
ISBN: 9780486282404
Availability: Available in our warehouse. Ships in 2 - 3 Days
Published: Dover Publications - October 21st, 1994

T.H.U.R.S. Book Club selection, May 2019, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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The Wife: A Novel Cover Image

The Wife: A Novel (Paperback)

By Meg Wolitzer
$16.00
ISBN: 9780743456661
Availability: Available in our warehouse. Ships in 2 - 3 Days
Published: Scribner - April 13th, 2004

T.H.U.R.S. Book Club selection, April 2019, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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Lillian Boxfish Takes a Walk: A Novel Cover Image

Lillian Boxfish Takes a Walk: A Novel (Paperback)

By Kathleen Rooney
$17.00
ISBN: 9781250151162
Availability: Available in our warehouse. Ships in 2 - 3 Days
Published: Picador - April 3rd, 2018

T.H.U.R.S Book Club selection, March 2019, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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The Prague Sonata Cover Image

The Prague Sonata (Paperback)

By Bradford Morrow
$17.00
ISBN: 9780802128683
Availability: Available in our warehouse. Ships in 2 - 3 Days
Published: Grove Press - September 18th, 2018

T.H.U.R.S. Book Club selection, February 2019, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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The Bookshop Cover Image

The Bookshop (Paperback)

By Penelope Fitzgerald, David Nicholls (Introduction by)
$15.99
ISBN: 9780544484092
Availability: Available in our warehouse. Ships in 2 - 3 Days
Published: Mariner Books - June 9th, 2015

T.H.U.R.S. Book Club selection, January 2019, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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Seven Days of Us: A Novel Cover Image

Seven Days of Us: A Novel (Paperback)

By Francesca Hornak
$16.00
ISBN: 9780451488763
Availability: Available in our warehouse. Ships in 2 - 3 Days
Published: Berkley - October 16th, 2018

T.H.U.R.S Book Club selection, December 2018, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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The Excellent Lombards Cover Image

The Excellent Lombards (Paperback)

By Jane Hamilton
$14.99
ISBN: 9781455564200
Availability: Backordered
Published: Grand Central Publishing - April 4th, 2017

T.H.U.R.S. Book Club selection, November 2018, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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The Trouble with Goats and Sheep: A Novel Cover Image

The Trouble with Goats and Sheep: A Novel (Paperback)

By Joanna Cannon
$18.00
ISBN: 9781501121906
Availability: Available in our warehouse. Ships in 2 - 3 Days
Published: Scribner - June 20th, 2017

T.H.U.R.S. Book Club selection, October 2018, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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The German Girl: A Novel Cover Image

The German Girl: A Novel (Paperback)

By Armando Lucas Correa
$16.00
ISBN: 9781501121234
Availability: Available in our warehouse. Ships in 2 - 3 Days
Published: Washington Square Press - August 8th, 2017

T.H.U.R.S. Book Club selection, September 2018, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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Leopard at the Door Cover Image

Leopard at the Door (Paperback)

By Jennifer McVeigh
$17.00
ISBN: 9780735210387
Availability: Available in our warehouse. Ships in 2 - 3 Days
Published: G.P. Putnam's Sons - October 3rd, 2017

T.H.U.R.S. Book Club selection, August 2018, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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The Second Mrs. Hockaday: A Novel Cover Image

The Second Mrs. Hockaday: A Novel (Paperback)

By Susan Rivers
$15.95
ISBN: 9781616207366
Availability: Available in our warehouse. Ships in 2 - 3 Days
Published: Algonquin Books - November 14th, 2017

T.H.U.R.S. Book Club selection, July 2018, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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Anything Is Possible: A Novel Cover Image

Anything Is Possible: A Novel (Paperback)

By Elizabeth Strout
$17.00
ISBN: 9780812989410
Availability: Available in our warehouse. Ships in 2 - 3 Days
Published: Random House Trade Paperbacks - March 27th, 2018

T.H.U.R.S. Book Club selection, June 2018, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit Cover Image

The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit (Paperback)

By Michael Finkel
$16.00
ISBN: 9781101911532
Availability: Available in our warehouse. Ships in 2 - 3 Days
Published: Vintage - January 30th, 2018

T.H.U.R.S. Book Club selection, May 2018, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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A Piece of the World: A Novel Cover Image

A Piece of the World: A Novel (Paperback)

By Christina Baker Kline
$16.99
ISBN: 9780062356277
Availability: Backordered
Published: William Morrow Paperbacks - January 30th, 2018

T.H.U.R.S. Book Club selection, April 2018, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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Beartown: A Novel Cover Image

Beartown: A Novel (Paperback)

By Fredrik Backman
$17.00
ISBN: 9781501160776
Availability: Available in our warehouse. Ships in 2 - 3 Days
Published: Washington Square Press - February 6th, 2018

T.H.U.R.S. Book Club selection, March 2018, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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Pachinko (National Book Award Finalist) Cover Image

Pachinko (National Book Award Finalist) (Paperback)

By Min Jin Lee
$16.99
ISBN: 9781455563920
Availability: Available in our warehouse. Ships in 2 - 3 Days
Published: Grand Central Publishing - November 14th, 2017

T.H.U.R.S. Book Club selection, February 2018, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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News of the World: A Novel Cover Image

News of the World: A Novel (Paperback)

By Paulette Jiles
$16.99
ISBN: 9780062409218
Availability: Available in our warehouse. Ships in 2 - 3 Days
Published: William Morrow Paperbacks - June 20th, 2017

T.H.U.R.S. book club selection, January 2018, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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The Bride Price: A Hmong Wedding Story Cover Image

The Bride Price: A Hmong Wedding Story (Paperback)

By Mai Neng Moua
$16.95
ISBN: 9781681340364
Availability: Available in our warehouse. Ships in 2 - 3 Days
Published: Minnesota Historical Society Press - March 1st, 2017

T.H.U.R.S. Book Club selection, December 2017, Redbery Books, Cable, Wisconsin.

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Darktown: A Novel (The Darktown Series #1) Cover Image

Darktown: A Novel (The Darktown Series #1) (Paperback)

By Thomas Mullen
$18.00
ISBN: 9781501133879
Availability: Available in our warehouse. Ships in 2 - 3 Days
Published: 37 Ink - June 6th, 2017

T.H.U.R.S. book club selection, November 2017, Redbery Books, Cable, Wisconsin.

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The Woman in Cabin 10 Cover Image

The Woman in Cabin 10 (Paperback)

By Ruth Ware
$16.00
ISBN: 9781501132957
Availability: Available in our warehouse. Ships in 2 - 3 Days
Published: Gallery/Scout Press - April 11th, 2017

T.H.U.R.S. book club selection, October 2017, Redbery Books, Cable, Wisconsin. 

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My Beloved World Cover Image

My Beloved World (Paperback)

By Sonia Sotomayor
$16.95
ISBN: 9780345804839
Availability: Available in our warehouse. Ships in 2 - 3 Days
Published: Vintage - January 7th, 2014

-- T.H.U.R.S. Book Club selection, September 2017, Redbery Books, Cable, Wisconsin

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Homegoing Cover Image

Homegoing (Paperback)

By Yaa Gyasi
$16.95
ISBN: 9781101971062
Availability: Backordered
Published: Vintage - May 2nd, 2017

-- T.H.U.R.S. Book Club selection, August 2017, Redbery Books, Cable, Wisconsin

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Last Bus to Wisdom: A Novel (Two Medicine Country) Cover Image

Last Bus to Wisdom: A Novel (Two Medicine Country) (Paperback)

By Ivan Doig
$17.00
ISBN: 9781101982563
Availability: Available in our warehouse. Ships in 2 - 3 Days
Published: Riverhead Books - August 16th, 2016

-- T.H.U.R.S. Book Club selection, July 2017, Redbery Books, Cable, Wisconsin

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Lab Girl Cover Image

Lab Girl (Paperback)

By Hope Jahren
$16.00
ISBN: 9781101873724
Availability: Available in our warehouse. Ships in 2 - 3 Days
Published: Vintage - February 28th, 2017

-- T.H.U.R.S. Book Club selection, June 2017, Redbery Books, Cable, Wisconsin

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My Name Is Lucy Barton: A Novel Cover Image

My Name Is Lucy Barton: A Novel (Paperback)

By Elizabeth Strout
$17.00
ISBN: 9780812979527
Availability: Available in our warehouse. Ships in 2 - 3 Days
Published: Random House Trade Paperbacks - October 11th, 2016

-- T.H.U.R.S. Book Club selection, May 2017, Redbery Books, Cable, Wisconsin

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Lilac Girls: A Novel (Woolsey-Ferriday) Cover Image

Lilac Girls: A Novel (Woolsey-Ferriday) (Paperback)

By Martha Hall Kelly
$17.00
ISBN: 9781101883082
Availability: Available in our warehouse. Ships in 2 - 3 Days
Published: Ballantine Books - February 28th, 2017

-- T.H.U.R.S. Book Club selection, April 2017, Redbery Books, Cable, Wisconsin

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The Japanese Lover: A Novel Cover Image

The Japanese Lover: A Novel (Paperback)

By Isabel Allende
$17.00
ISBN: 9781501116995
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Published: Atria Books - July 5th, 2016

-- T.H.U.R.S. Book Club selection March 2017, Redbery Books, Cable, Wisconsin.  Alma Belasco is raised by her aunt and uncle after fleeing the Nazi incursion in Poland.  In San Francsico, Alma and Ichimei Fukuda, the gardener's son, have an instant connection.  In spit of being separated when he is sent to a Japanese internment camp, Irina Bazili begins work at Alma's retirement home and is caught in intrigue and mystery.  the unique ability of Allende to bring forth light from the darkest recesses of humanity highlights the strength and courage it takes ot live and love.

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Inside the O'Briens: A Novel Cover Image

Inside the O'Briens: A Novel (Paperback)

By Lisa Genova
$16.99
ISBN: 9781476717791
Availability: Available in our warehouse. Ships in 2 - 3 Days
Published: Gallery Books - January 5th, 2016

-- T.H.U.R.S. Book Club selection, February 2017, Redbery Books, Cable, Wisconsin

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Our Souls at Night (Vintage Contemporaries) Cover Image

Our Souls at Night (Vintage Contemporaries) (Paperback)

By Kent Haruf, Alan Kent Haruf
$15.00
ISBN: 9781101911921
Availability: Available in our warehouse. Ships in 2 - 3 Days
Published: Vintage - June 28th, 2016

-- T.H.U.R.S. Book Club selection, January 2017