Book club

2013-08-16T16:27:06Z

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Scheduled books:
{| class="wikitable"
! Date !! Book !! Host
|-
| Tuesday, September 17, 2013
| [http://www.amazon.com/The-Foreigner-Larry-Shue/dp/0822204185 The Foreigner]
| Lacra
|-
| Tuesday, August 13, 2013
| [http://www.amazon.com/Lean-In-Women-Work-Will/dp/0385349947 Lean In]
| John
|-
| Tuesday, July 16, 2013
| [http://www.amazon.com/Catch-Me-If-You-Can/dp/0767905385 Catch Me If You Can]
| Lauren and Marc
|-
| Wednesday, May 29, 2013
| [http://www.amazon.com/The-Poisoners-Handbook-Forensic-Medicine/dp/014311882X The Poisoner's Handbook: Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New York]
| Lauren and Marc
|-
| Tuesday, Apr 23, 2013
| [http://www.amazon.com/Atonement-Novel-Ian-McEwan/dp/038572179X Atonement: A Novel]
| Lacra
|-
| Wednesday, Mar 6, 2013
| [http://www.amazon.com/Quiet-Power-Introverts-World-Talking/dp/0307352145 Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking]
| Lacra
|-
| Sunday, Jan 13, 2013
| [http://www.amazon.com/Windup-Girl-Paolo-Bacigalupi/dp/1597801585 The Windup Girl]
| Sandy
|-
| Sunday, Nov 18, 2012
| [http://www.amazon.com/Packing-Mars-Curious-Science-Life/dp/B00AR2BCLW Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void]
| Lacra
|-
| Sunday, Oct 14, 2012
| [http://www.amazon.com/Before-Go-Sleep-S-Watson/dp/0062060554 Before I Go to Sleep: A Novel]
| John
|-
| Monday, August 6, 2012
| [http://www.amazon.com/Imagine-Creativity-Works-Jonah-Lehrer/dp/B007QRI1UQ Imagine: How Creativity Works]
| Lauren and Marc
|-
| Wednesday, July 11, 2012
| None
| Lacra
|}

Runners up:

* [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0393329097/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=stackwiki-20&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=0393329097 The Man Who Knew Too Much: Alan Turing and the Invention of the Computer]
* [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1439189714/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=stackwiki-20&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=1439189714 The Journal of Best Practices: A Memoir of Marriage, Asperger Syndrome, and One Man's Quest to Be a Better Husband]
* [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0307264890/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=stackwiki-20&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=0307264890 The Name of the Rose]
* [http://www.amazon.com/State-Wonder-Novel-Ann-Patchett/dp/006204981X/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1344314322&sr=1-1&keywords=state+of+wonder State of Wonder]
* [http://www.amazon.com/Thinking-Fast-Slow-Daniel-Kahneman/dp/0374275637/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1350269910&sr=1-1&keywords=thinking+fast+and+slow Thinking, Fast and Slow]
* [http://www.amazon.com/Lost-Sea-The-Ronson-Mysteries/dp/1594631379 Lost at Sea: The Jon Ronson Mysteries]
* [http://www.amazon.com/Bossypants-ebook/dp/B0047Y0FGY Bossypants ]
* [http://www.amazon.com/Thousand-Splendid-Suns-Khaled-Hosseini/dp/159448385X A Thousand Splendid Suns]
* [http://www.amazon.com/dp/0062060627 The Song of Achilles]
* [http://www.amazon.com/dp/159420411X The Signal and the Noise]
* [http://www.amazon.com/Glass-Bead-Game-Magister-Novel/dp/0312278497 The Glass Bead Game: (Magister Ludi) A Novel ]

Other proposed books:

* [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0375507256/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=stackwiki-20&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=0375507256 Cloud Atlas: A Novel]
* [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0312430000/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=stackwiki-20&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=0312430000 The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right]
* [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1439170916/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=stackwiki-20&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=1439170916 The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer]
* [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0316038407/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=stackwiki-20&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=0316038407 Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk: A Modest Bestiary]
* [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0143120530/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=stackwiki-20&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=0143120530 Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything]
* [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0316925284/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=stackwiki-20&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=0316925284 A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments]
* [http://www.amazon.com/East-of-Eden-ebook/dp/B001BC5HXG/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1344314439&sr=1-1&keywords=East+of+eden East of Eden]
* [http://www.amazon.com/Tomatoland-Industrial-Agriculture-Destroyed-Alluring/dp/1449423450/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1344314469&sr=1-1&keywords=Tomatoland Tomatoland: How Modern Industrial Agriculture Destroyed Our Most Alluring Fruit]
* [http://www.amazon.com/1776-David-McCullough/dp/0743226720/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1344314512&sr=1-1&keywords=1776 1776]
* [http://www.amazon.com/Fear-Trembling-Novel-Amelie-Nothomb/dp/0312288573/ref=sr_1_4?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1350270045&sr=1-4&keywords=fear+and+trembling Fear and Trembling: A Novel]
* [http://www.amazon.com/Devil-White-City-Madness-Changed/dp/0375725601/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1350270167&sr=1-1&keywords=devil+in+the+white+city The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America]
* [http://www.amazon.com/Big-Short-Inside-Doomsday-Machine/dp/0393338827/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1350270307&sr=1-1&keywords=the+big+short The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine]
* [http://www.amazon.com/Casual-Vacancy-J-K-Rowling/dp/0316228532/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1350270338&sr=1-1&keywords=the+casual+vacancy The Casual Vacancy]
* [http://www.amazon.com/dp/0143122231 Willpower: Rediscovering the Greatest Human Strength]
* [http://www.amazon.com/Unbearable-Lightness-Being-Milan-Kundera/dp/0060932139 The Unbearable Lightness of Being: A Novel]
* [http://www.amazon.com/Prophet-Kahlil-Gibran/dp/1614270627 The Prophet]
* [http://www.amazon.com/dp/159420411X The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail — but Some Don't ]
* [http://www.amazon.com/Gone-Girl-Novel-Gillian-Flynn/dp/030758836X Gone Girl]
* [http://www.amazon.com/Wolf-Hall-Novel-Hilary-Mantel/dp/0312429983 Wolf Hall]
* [http://www.amazon.com/Void-Verba-Mundi-Georges-Perec/dp/1567922961 A Void (Verba Mundi) ]
* [http://www.amazon.com/Inferno-Dan-Brown/dp/0385537859 Inferno]
* [http://www.amazon.com/American-Bee-National-Spelling-Culture/dp/1594862141 American Bee: The National Spelling Bee and the Culture of Word Nerds]
* [http://www.amazon.com/Cryptonomicon-Neal-Stephenson/dp/0060512806 Cryptonomicon]
* [http://www.amazon.com/Cuckoos-Calling-Robert-Galbraith/dp/0316206849/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1374030370&sr=1-1&keywords=cuckoo%27s+calling Cuckoo's Calling]
* [http://www.amazon.com/Snow-Crash-Neal-Stephenson/dp/344245302X/ref=sr_1_2?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1374030542&sr=1-2&keywords=snow+crash Snow Crash]
* [http://www.amazon.com/Cooked-Natural-Transformation-Michael-Pollan/dp/1594204217/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1374031019&sr=1-1&keywords=michael+pollan Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation]
* [http://www.amazon.com/The-Little-Prince-Antoine-Saint-Exupery/dp/0547978847 The Little Prince]

Other books that haven't been proposed, but one day might be:

* [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1451648537/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=1451648537&linkCode=as2&tag=stackwiki-20 Steve Jobs]
* [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0054U53WG/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=stackwiki-20&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B0054U53WG In The Plex: How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives]

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