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Books Sandwiched In Booklist
Books Sandwiched In discussion group meets on the last Thursday of each month in the Main Library Teen Room.
This is a list of the books read by the Norwalk "Books Sandwiched In" discussion group.Click on the title to go to the Norwalk Library catalog entry.
2019
Month | Book Title |
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January | Pachinko |
February | A Speck in the Sea |
March | Code Girls |
April | An American Marriage |
May | Lillian Boxfish Takes A Walk |
June | The Shepherd's Life |
July | The Dry |
August | We Were the Lucky Ones |
September | A Place for Us |
October | My Beloved World |
December | Our Towns: a 100,000-mile journey into the heart of America |
2017
Month |
Book Title |
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January |
Hawaii |
February |
Plainsong |
March |
March Book One |
April |
My Name is Lucy Barton |
May |
The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper |
June |
America's First Daughter |
July |
Everybody's Fool |
August |
Behold the Dreamers |
September |
News of the World |
October |
Beneath a Scarlet Sky |
November |
Kitchens of the Great Midwest |
2018
Month |
Book Title |
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January |
Small Great Things |
February |
Homegoing |
March |
Last Days of Night |
April |
The Rainbow Comes and Goes |
May |
The Hamilton Affair |
June |
The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend |
July |
Red Blood Yellow Skin |
August |
The Story of Arthur Truluv |
September |
Manhattan Beach |
October |
Sing, Unburied, Sing |
November | Beartown |
2015
Month |
Book Title |
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January |
The Garden of Evening Mists |
February |
Orphan Train |
March |
The Boys in the Boat |
April |
A Thousand Acres |
May |
Brooklyn |
June |
The Rosie Project |
July |
10% Happier |
August |
Cleopatra: A Life |
September |
Focus |
October |
GI Brides |
December |
My Brilliant Friend |
2016
Month |
Book Title |
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January |
The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry |
February |
A Man Called Ove |
March |
Orhan's Inheritance |
April |
A Walk in the Woods |
May |
Factory Man |
June |
Go Set a Watchman |
July |
The Sympathizer |
August |
The Little Paris Bookshop |
September |
Best Boy |
October |
The Aftermath |
December |
Freedom |
2013
Month |
Book Title |
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January |
Night Circus |
February |
Travels with Charley |
March |
Quiet: the power of introverts in a world that can't stop talking |
April |
Caleb's Crossing |
May |
Hotel du Lac |
June |
Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind Little Women |
July |
The Art Forger |
August |
Aviator's Wife |
September |
Sweet Tooth |
October |
The Art of Hearing Heartbeats |
December |
The Importance of Being Earnest |
2014
Month |
Book Title |
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February |
The Light Between Oceans |
March |
The Midwife of Hope River |
April |
NW |
May |
Life after Life |
June |
Orange is the New Black: My Year in a Woman's Prison |
July |
Americanah |
September |
Transatlantic |
October |
The Magnificent Ambersons |
December |
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland |
2011
Month |
Book Title |
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January |
Cancelled for snow |
February |
The Help |
March |
The Strength in what remains |
April |
Major Pettigrew's Last Stand |
May |
Lord of Misrule |
June |
The Immortal Life of Miss Henrietta Lacks |
July |
Postmistress |
August |
So Big |
September |
Hills at Home |
October |
The Woman Behind the New Deal |
December |
The Imperfectionist |
2012
Month |
Book Title |
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January |
The Beekeeper's Apprentice |
February |
My Life in France |
March |
The Weird Sisters |
April |
The Warmth of Other Suns |
May |
The Widower's Tale |
June |
The Language of Flowers |
July |
A Night To Remember |
August |
Bossypants |
September |
Rules of Civility |
October |
Hare with Amber Eyes |
November |
State of Wonder |
December |
The Sandalwood Tree |
2010
Month |
Book Title |
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January |
Telex from Cuba |
February |
The Piano Lesson |
March |
City of Thieves |
April |
Let the Great World Spin |
May |
Shanghai Girls |
June |
The Crowning Glory of Calla Lily Ponder |
July |
Cutting for Stone |
September |
Walden |
October |
The Art of Racing in the Rain |
December |
The Reluctant Fundamentalist |
2009
Month |
Book Title |
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January |
Brother I'm Dying |
February |
The Geography of Bliss |
March |
Dreams From My Father |
April |
Team of Rivals |
May |
Adventures of Tom Sawyer |
June |
People of the Book |
July |
Bridge of Sighs |
September |
Red Leather Diary |
October |
Olive Kitteridge |
December |
The Elegance of the Hedgehog |
2008
Month |
Book Title |
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January |
An American Chica |
February |
The Life & Times of the Thunderbolt Kid |
March |
Emperor's Children |
April |
Fahrenheit 451 |
May |
Three Cups of Tea |
June |
The Yiddish Policemen's Union |
July |
The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit |
September |
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn |
October |
Catfish and Mandala |
December |
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao |
2007
Month |
Book Title |
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January |
My Name is Red |
February |
Anansi Boys |
March |
The Big Oyster |
April |
To Kill a Mockingbird |
May |
Before You Know Kindness |
June |
Couldn't keep it to myself |
July |
The Great Deluge |
September |
Pomegranate Soup |
October |
Nickel & Dimed |
2006
Month |
Book Title |
---|---|
January |
The Invisible Man |
February |
A Million Little Pieces |
March | Teacher Man |
April |
The Color of Water |
May |
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time |
June |
Tipping Point |
September |
Devil in the White City |
October | Plot Against America |
November |
Rules for Old Men Waiting |
December |
River of Doubt |
2005
Month |
Book Title |
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January | Wild Swans |
February |
The Known World |
March |
The Sleeping Father |
April | Made in America |
May | Confessions of Max Tivoli |
June | My Sister's Keeper |
July | The Great Fire |
September |
A Fine Balance |
October | The Shadow of the Wind |
December | Forever |
2004
Month |
Book Title |
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January | Middlesex |
February |
How the Irish Saved Civilization |
March |
The Heart is a Lonely Hunter |
April | Travels with Alice |
May | Reading Lolita in Tehran |
June | The Curve of the World |
July | The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn |
September | The Namesake & The Last of the Just |
October | The Kite Runner |
December | Master Butchers Singing Club |
2003
Month | Book Title |
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January | Heart of the Matter |
February | Life of Pi |
March | An American Tragedy |
April | Time and Again |
May | Big If |
June | Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay |
July | Tepper Isn't Going Out |
September | Atonement |
October | The Emperor of Ocean Park |
December | Mystic River |
2002
Month | Book Title |
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January |
Liar's Club |
February | Warriors Don't Cry |
March | Crossing to Safety |
April | Gertrude and Claudius |
May | Amsterdam |
June | 1984 |
July | Your Blues Ain't Like Mine |
September | Possession |
October | Empire Falls |