book club voting lists (2 of 4)

This post explains what the lists are all about...

General Nonfiction:

1. The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the World by Michael Pollan
2. City on the Edge: Buffalo, New York, 1900-present by Mark Goldman
3. Confederates in the Attic by Tony Horwitz
4. The Devil's Highway by Luis Alberto Urrea
5. Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World by Vicki Myron
6. The Ghost Map: The Story of London's Most Terrifying Epidemic--and How It Changed Science, Cities, and the Modern World by Steven Johnson
7. The Golden Spruce: A True Story of Myth, Madness, and Greed by John Vaillant
8. The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon by David Grann
9. Once Upon a Quinceañera: Coming of Age in the USA by Julia Alvarrez
10. Outcasts United: A Refugee Team, an American Town by Warren St. John
11. The Platypus and the Mermaid: And Other Figments of the Classifying Imagination by Harriet Ritvo
12. Rumspringa: To Be or Not to Be Amish by Tom Shachtman
13. The Science of Sherlock Holmes by E.J. Wagner
14. Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach
15. Under the Sabers: The Unwritten Code Of Army Wives by Tanya Biank

Graphic Novels:

1. American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang
2. Blankets by Craig Thompson
3. Castle Waiting by Linda Medley
4. A Drifting Life by Yoshihiro Tatsumi
5. Kings in Disguise by James Vance and Dan Burr
6. The Lagoon by Lilli Carré
7. Laika by Nick Abadzis
8. Our Cancer Year by Harvey Pekar
9. Pride of Baghdad by Brian K. Vaughan, Niko Henrichon
10. The Professor's Daughter by Joann Sfar and Emmanuel Guibert
11. Strangers in Paradise by Terry Moore

Historical Fiction:

1. Beneath a Marble Sky by John Shors
2. The Constant Princess by Philippa Gregory
3. The Day the Falls Stood Still by Cathy Marie Buchanan
4. In the Beauty of the Lilies by John Updike
5. The Master by Colm Toibin
6. Peony in Love by Lisa See
7. The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane by Katherine Howe
8. Pope Joan by Donna Woolfolk Cross
9. The Remedy by Michelle Lovric
10. Remembering Babylon by David Malouf
11. Tears of Pearl by Tasha Alexander