Modern Fiction Group Reading List – 2025
The group meets on the fourth Tuesday of the month at 10:00. Locations to be determined by discussion leader but is usually held at Elephants Deli on 115 NW 22nd Avenue.
Jan 28 This Other Eden by Paul Harding (Nancy)
Feb 25 No Better Time by Sheila Williams (Dorthea)
Mar 25 The House of Doors by Tan Twan Eng (Rachelle)
Apr 22 An American Beauty by Shana Abe (Ginny)
May 27 North by Brad Kessler (Dorthea)
Non-Fiction 1 Reading List – 2025
Jan. 15 Zero Fail by Carol Leonnig (Kathe)
Feb. 19 Our Migrant Souls by Hector Tobar (Susan Teel)
Mar. 19 Africa Is Not a Country by Faloyin Dipo (Cathy)
Apr. 14 The Wide, Wide Sea by Hampton Sides (Sue Thomas)
May 21 An Unfinished Love Story by Doris Kearns Goodwin (Mary)
June 18 Select books for next year
Non-Fiction 2 Reading List – 2025
Apr. 18 The Mountains Sing by Nguyen Phan Que Mai (Rachelle)
May 16 Master Slave, Husband Wife by Iiyon Woo (Kathe)
June 20 Beast of Little Land by Juhea Kim (Jae)
July 18 The Color of Water by James McBride
Aug. 8 Choose books for next year (note date change)
Overbooked 2025 Schedule
March 11 James by Percival Everett (Barbara)
April 8 A Long Petal of the Sea by Isabel Allende (Linda)
May 13 TBA (Julie)
Summer Lunch
Sept. 9 Brooklyn and Long Island by Colin Toibin (Ellie)
(Note: We have 2 books for September that are related and should be read in the order listed.)
Science Fiction and Fantasy Book Club 2025
Meets usually on 1st Wednesday (with some exceptions in red!) at 1:30 pm
Elephants Deli (Backroom) 115 NW 22nd Ave
1/8/25 Bookshops & Bonedust by Travis Baldree (Mara)
2/12/25 Our Hideous Progeny by C.E. McGill (Pam)
Tuesday, 3/11/25 The Tainted Cup by Robert Jackson Benne (Lisa)
4/9/25 The Snow Child by Eowyn Ivey (Mara)
5/7/25 The Humans by Ma Haig (Kathy)
June Vacations – No Meeting
7/2/25 A Memory Called Empire by Arkady Martine (Rachelle)
8/6/25 The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley (Pam)
9/3/25 The Mercy of Gods by James S. A. Corey (Lisa)
10/1/25 Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (Kathy)
11/5/25 Blood Over Bright Haven by M.L. Wang (Rachelle)
*** Pick Books for 2026
12/3/25 To Be Taught, If Fortunate by Becky Chambers (Pam)
Sleuth Sisters Mystery Books 2025 Reading List
4th Wednesday, 1:30 p.m., Meriwether East Activities Room
Jan 22, 2025 Hatchet Island by Paul Doiron (Dorthea)
Feb 26, 2025 Want to Know a Secret by Frieda MacFadden (Karn)
March 26, 2025 The Longmire Defense by Craig Johnson (Ilga)
April 23, 2025 We Solve Murders by Richard Osman (Korleen)
May 28, 2025 The Kill Artist by Daniel Silva (Korleen)