Friday 19 August 2011

The Best Book Club Picks Mid Way Through 2011

The Best Book Club Picks Mid Way Through 2011:


Top Book Club Books in June 2011


The following are the most popular book club books during June based on votes from readers and leaders of more than 30,000 book clubs registered at Bookmovement.com:


1. The Help by Kathryn Stockett

2. Room: A Novel by Emma Donoghue

3. Cutting for Stone: A Novel by Abraham Verghese

4. Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption by Laura Hillenbrand

5. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot

6. Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet: A Novel by Jamie Ford

7. The Paris Wife: A Novel by Paula McLain

8. Little Bee: A Novel by Chris Cleave

9. Water for Elephants: A Novel by Sara Gruen

10. Half Broke Horses: A True-Life Novel by Jeannette Walls


Top two risers:


Something Borrowed by Emily Giffin (New at #24)

Shanghai Girls by Lisa See (New at #30)


[Many thanks to Bookmovement.com!]


I have read on my own #1 and #5. With my book club I have read: #2, #3, #6, #8, and #9.


How about you? Have you or your book group read any of these books? Do you have a favorite out of this group?







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