Previous Page Turners Book Club Selections
2014
November 2014: The Aviator’s Wife by Melanie Benjamin
December 2014: The Christmas Train by David Baldacci
2015
January 2015: The Orphan Train by Christina Baker Kline
February 2015: Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand
March 2015: The Dance Boots by Linda LeGarde Grover (One Book Northland selection)
April 2015: The Husband’s Secret by Liane Moriarty
May 2015: Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford
June 2015: The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls
July 2015: Hidden Prey by John Sandford
August 2015: A Superior Death by Nevada Barr
September 2015: Ordinary Grace by William Kent Krueger
October 2015: Immortal by Brian Freeman
November 2015: The Snow Child by Eowyn Ivey
December 2015: The Christmas Box by Richard Paul Evans
2016
January 2016: Emma by Jane Austen
February 2016: Travels with Charley by John Steinbeck
March 2016: The Boys in the Boat by Daniel James Brown (One Book Northland selection)
April 2016: The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah
May 2016: The Round House by Louise Erdrich
June 2016: The Death of Santini by Pat Conroy
July 2016: The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins
August 2016: The Boston Girl by Anita Diamant
September 2016: All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
October 2016: From a Yellow Photograph by Gary Banker
November 2016: The Martian by Andy Weir
December 2016: The Mistletoe Inn by Richard Paul Evans
2017
January 2017: A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith
February 2017: Kitchens of the Great Midwest by J. Ryan Stradal
March 2017: South of Broad by Pat Conroy
April 2017: Sins of the Fathers by Judith Liebaert
May 2017: Iron Lake by William Kent Krueger
June 2017: Still Alice by Lisa Genova
July 2017: Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
August 2017: Special guest Judith Liebaert
September 2017: My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante
October 2017: The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
November 2017: A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman
December 2017: Locally Laid by Lucie Amundsen (One Book Northland selection)
2018
January 2018: Vinegar Girl by Anne Tyler
February 2018: The Storied Life of AJ Fikry by Gabrielle Zevin
March 2018: Boundary Waters by William Kent Krueger
April 2018: The Wind and the Drum by Katharine Johnson (One Book Northland selection)
May 2018: Katharine Johnson, special guest
June 2018: The Hidden Kennedy Daughter by Kate Clifford Larson
July 2018: Britt-Marie Was Here by Fredrik Backman
August 2018: The Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion
September 2018: Circling the Sun by Paula McLain
- Evening book club selection: When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi
October 2018: The Lifeboat by Charlotte Rogan
- Evening book club selection: The Little Stranger by Sarah Waters
November 2018: Hidden Figures by Margot Lee Shetterly
- Evening book club selection: Nickel & Dimed by Barbara Ehrenreich
December 2018: A Redbird Christmas by Fannie Flagg
- Evening book club selection: Wintering by Peter Geye
2019
January 2019: The Giver by Lois Lowry
- Evening Book Club Selection: The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
February 2019: A Piece of the World by Christina Baker Kline
- Evening Book Club Selection: All Over but the Shoutin’ by Rick Bragg
March 2019: The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit by Michael Finkel
- Evening Book Club Selection: Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
April 2019: Harry Potter & the Sorcerer’s Stone (One Book Northland selection)
- Evening Book Club Selection: The Guernsey Literary Society & Potato Peel Pie Club by Annie Barrows & Mary Ann Shaffer
May 2019: Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls
- Evening Book Club Selection: Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman
June 2019: Population 485 by Michael Perry
- Evening Book Club Selection: The Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware
July 2019: An American Marriage by Tayari Jones
- Evening Book Club Selection: The Little Paris Bookshop by Nina George
August 2019: The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah
- Evening Book Club Selection: The Stars are Fire by Anita Shreve
September 2019: The Life & Times of the Thunderbolt Kid by Bill Bryson
- Evening Book Club Selection: The All-Girls Filling Station’s Last Reunion by Fannie Flagg
October 2019: Elevation by Stephen King
- Evening Book Club Selection: Born a Crime by Trevor Noah
November 2019: Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
- Evening Book Club Selection: Where’d You Go, Bernadette? by Maria Semple
December 2019: How the Light Gets in by Louise Penney
- No evening book club
2020
January 2020: Snow Falling on Cedars by David Guterson
- Evening Book Club Selection: Since We Fell by Dennis LeHane
February 2020: Lilac Girls by Martha Hall Kelly
- Evening Book Club Selection: Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris
March 2020: Once Upon a River by Diane Setterfield
- Evening Book Club Selection: Case Histories by Kate Atkinson
April 2020: Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson [Cancelled due to COVID-19] (One Book Northland selection)
- Evening Book Club Selection: Magpie Murders by Anthony Horowiz (Cancelled due to COVID-19)
Book Clubs from May 2020 - August 2021 were held virtually
May 2020: Call of the Wild by Jack London
June 2020: Virgil Wander by Leif Enger
July 2020: Takes One to Know One by Susan Isaacs
August 2020: The Library Book by Susan Orlean
September 2020: Red at the Bone by Jacqueline Woodson
October 2020: There There by Tommy Orange
November 2020: The Nest by Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney
December 2020: Comfort & Joy by Kristin Hannah
2021
January 2021: Magpie Murders by Anthony Horowitz
February 2021: The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry by Rachel Joyce
March 2021: Lady Clementine by Marie Benedict
April 2021: The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead (One Book Northland selection)
May 2021: This is How It Always Is by Laurie Frankel
June 2021: Long Bright River by Liz Moore
July 2021: Leave the World Behind by Rumaan Alam
August 2021: Evvie Drake Starts Over by Linda Holmes
September 2021: The Guest List by Lucy Foley
October 2021: Beneath a Scarlet Sky by Mark T. Sullivan
November 2021: Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng
December 2021: One by One by Ruth Ware
2022
January 2022: Lady in the Lake by Laura Lippman
February 2022: Our Souls at Night by Kent Haruf
March 2022: Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid
April 2022: Gichigami Hearts by Linda LeGarde Grover (One Book Northland selection)
May 2022: Pachinko by Min Jin Lee
June 2022: The Immortalists by Chloe Benjamin
July 2022: Anxious People by Fredrik Backman
August 2022: NO BOOK CLUB MEETING
September 2022: The Night Watchman by Louise Erdrich
October 2022: Hour of the Witch by Chris Bohjalian
November 2022: Beloved by Toni Morrison
December 2022: NO BOOK CLUB MEETING
2023
January 2023: This Tender Land by William Kent Krueger
February 2023: One Plus One by JoJo Moyes
March 2023: Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward
April 2023: Braving the Wilderness by Brené Brown
May 2023: Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer
June 2023: My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry by Fredrik Backman
July 2023: Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi
August 2023: NO BOOK CLUB MEETING
September 2023: The Sentence by Louise Erdrich
October 2023: Educated by Tara Westover
November 2023: The Midnight Library by Matt Haig
2024
January 2024: Switchboard Soldiers by Jennifer Chiaverini
February 2024: The Sweetness of Water by Nathan Harris
March 2024: Plainsong by Kent Haruf
April 2024: Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin
May 2024: The Villa by Rachel Hawkins
June 2024: The Librarianist by Patrick deWitt
July 2024: LaRose by Louise Erdrich
September 2024: Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus
October 2024: The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store by James McBride
November 2024: The Vaster Wilds by Lauren Groff
2025
January 2025: The Lager Queen of Minnesota by J. Ryan Stradal
February 2025: The Dog Stars by Peter Heller
March 2025: I’ll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman’s Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer by Michelle McNamara