If one of your New Year’s resolutions was to do more reading, here are some book club reading lists for the first half of 2020.
The book group at Gibson’s Bookstore in Concord meets the first Monday of the month at 5:30 p.m. unless otherwise noted.
Jan. 6: A Little History of Philosophy by Nigel Warburton
Feb. 3: TBA pending January session
March 2: Semicolon by Cecelia Watson
April 6: On Earth We Are Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong
May 4: The River by Peter Heller
June 1: The Pioneers by David McCullough
July 6: Circe by Madeline Miller
Aug. 3: Pickapalooza. Choose titles for the next year.
The book group at MainStreet BookEnds in Warner meets the first Sunday of the month at 4 p.m.
Jan. 5: Amy Snow by Tracy Rees
Feb. 2: The Library Book by Susan Orlean
March 1: League of Extraordinarily Funny Women by Sheila Moeschen and Anne Bentley (meet the author)
April 5: The Day the World Came to Town by Jim Defede
May 3: Awakening by Kate Chopin
June 7: No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith
July 12: Why They Marched by Susan Ware (A Tory Hill Author Series presenter)
Aug. 2: The Woman’s Hour by Elaine Weiss