Book Club at the Lodge 2026

A monthly meeting to discuss a book read in the previous month. The goal is a thoughtful, enjoyable discussion of an interesting read. The group is sponsored by two members, Patti Rutherford and Susan Brennan. The club is open to members and their guests. Please email Susan or Patti with any questions or if you wish to join.

2026

January: How Much of These Hills Is Gold? by C Pamela Zhang

February: Theo of Golden by Allen Levi

March: Hamnet by Maggie O’Farrell

April: Love, Life and Elephants: An African Love Story by Daphne Sheldrick

May: The Woman They Could not Silence: One Woman, Her Incredible Fight for Freedom, and the Men Who Tried to Make Her Disappear by Kate Moore

June: The Correspondent by Virginia Evans

July: Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishigaro

August: The Forrest House by Marion Zimmer Bradley

September: A Far Flung Life by M. L. Stedman

October: Whistler by Ann Patchett

November: Near Shore by Steve Hawk

December: Calamity Club by Kathryn Stockett

2025

April: A Girl with the Louding Voice by Abi Dare

May: And So I Roar by Abi Dare

June: Anxious People by Fredrik Backman

July: An Unfinished Love Story by Doris Kearns Goodwin

August: The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid by Bill Bryson

September: The Woman Who Smashed Codes by Jason Fagone

October: Isola by Allegra Goodman

November: The Oregon Trail: A new American Journey by Rinker Buck

December: The Rose Code by Kate Quinn

2024

January 2024: The Fox and I: an uncommon friendship by Catherine Raven

February 2024: Absolution: A Novel by Alice McDermott

March 2024: The Buddha in the Attic by Julie Otsuka

April 2024: The Pecan Man by Cassie Dandridge Selleck

May 2024: Year of Wonders by Geraldine Brooks

June 2024: The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride

July 2024: The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood

August 2024: The Sandcastle Girls: A Novel by Chris Bohjalian

September 2024: The Phoenix Crown by Kate Quinn and Janice Chang

October 2024: Brooklyn by Colm Toibin

November 2024: Long Island by Colm Toibin

December 2024: Calypso by David Sedaris

2023

1. January 2023: Three Floors Up by Eshkol Nevo

2. February 2023: It Ends with Us by Colleen Hoover

3. March 2023: The Dalai Lama’s Cat by David Michie

4. April 2023: Mad Honey by Jodi Picoult, no meeting, book moved to May.

5. May 2023: Mad Honey by Jodi Picoult

6. June 2023: The Henna Artist by Alka Joshi

7. July 2023: Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver

8. August 2023: The Reading List by Sarah Nisha Adams

9. September 2023: We Have Something to Say by Sonia Meyers, and Rebecca by Daphne du Maurer

10. October 2023: The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese

11. November 2023: The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese

12. December 2023: The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime and A Dangerous Obsession by Michael Finkel