Riverwalk Readers Schedule

 
Date Host Location Book
December 15, 2008
Fran Nikas
422 Briscoe

November 17, 2008



October 20, 2008



September 15, 2008
Nick Nikas
422 Briscoe
"All the King's Men" by Robert Penn Warren
August 18, 2008
Mary Boles
444 Clinton
"Nineteen Minutes" by Jodi Picoult
July 21, 2008
Barry Vitcov
430 Briscoe
"The Known World" by Edward Jones
June 16, 2008
Dolly Travers 426 Clinton "Kill Me" by Stephen White
May 19, 2008
Trish West
446 Briscoe
"The Road" by Cormac McCarthy
April 21, 2008
Charlie West
446 Briscoe
"Atonement" by Ian McEwan
March 2008


"The Wedding" by Nicholas Sparks
February 2008


"The Constant Princess" by Philippa Gregory
January 2008


"Farewell Summer" by Ray Bradbury
December 2007


"Skipping Christmas" by John Grisham
November 2007


"Straight Man" by Richard Russo
October 2007

"Phantom Tollbooth" by Norton Juster
September 2007


"Ender's Game" by Orson Scott Card
August 2007


"The Memory Keeper's Daughter" by Kim Andrews
July 2007


"Pompeii" by Robert Harris
May 2007

"Teacher Man" by Frank McCourt
April 2007

"Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
March 2007


"The Professor and the Madman" by Simon Winchester
February 2007


"Reading Lolita in Tehran" by Azar Nafisi
January 2007

"Bel Canto" by Ann Patchett
December 2006


"A Christmas Memory" by Truman Capote
November 2006


"Stuffed" by Patricia Volk
October 2006


"Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
September 2006


"Blue Highways" by William Least Heat-Moon
August 2006


"The Americanization of Benjamin Franklin" by Gordon Wood
July 2006


"Home Town" by Tracy Kidder
June 2006

"The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time" by Mark Haddon
May 2006

"Middlesex" by Jeffery Eugenides
April 2006

"The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
March 2006

"Sex Lives of Cannibals" by J Maarten Troost
February 2006

"The Little Friend" by Donna Tartt
January 2006

"The Dive from Clausen's Pier" by Ann Packer
December 2005

"A Child's Christmas in Wales" by Dylan Thomas
November 2005

"The Big Year" by Mark Obmascik
October 2005

"A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson

RIVERWALK READERS GROUP GUIDELINES:
1. Logistics
Meeting times are usually 3rd Monday each month at 7 pm
Host location rotates, though book selector will often be the host
Treats: light snacks
Reading list created by group (books must be in-print paperbacks)
Bloomsbury Books offers us 30% discount (book group number = 150)
2. Book selector for the month will send out e-mail reminder (book, host, location)
3. Everyone RSVPs by e-mail to host
4. If too many readers show up for a meeting, half the group will adjourn to another member's home
5. Person who recommended the evening's book will e-mail background information about the author/book to the group
6. Person who recommended the book will coordinate the discussion
7. Each person will bring at least one question or observation for the discussion
8. Membership in the group is limited to Riverwalk residents; members may occasionally bring a guest and will let the host know when a guest is attending