Date Title / Author 2001/2002 Alias Grace / Margaret Atwood . 2001/2002 A beautiful mind : the life of mathematical genius and Nobel Laureate John Nash / Sylvia Nasar . 2001/2002 Bel canto : a novel / Ann Patchett . 2001/2002 Birdsong: A Novel of Love and War / Sebastian Faulks 2001/2002 Crossing to safety / Wallace Stegner. 2001/2002 Dear exile : the true story of two friends separated (for a year) by an ocean / Hilary Liftin and Kate Montgomery. 2001/2002 Disobedience : a novel / by Jane Hamilton . 2001/2002 Empire Falls / Richard Russo. 2001/2002 Falling leaves : the true story of an unwanted Chinese daughter / Adeline Yen Mah . 2001/2002 Flags of our fathers / James Bradley with Ron Powers. 2001/2002 Galileo' s daughter : a historical memoir of science, faith, and love / Dava Sobel. 2001/2002 Georgiana : Duchess of Devonshire / Amanda Foreman. 2001/2002 Having our say : the Delany sisters ' first 100 years / Sarah and A. Elizabeth Delany ; with Amy Hill Hearth. 2001/2002 High tide in Tucson : essays from now or never / Barbara Kingsolver 2001/2002 High tide in Tucson : essays from now or never / Barbara Kingsolver 2001/2002 The Italian affair / Julie Ellis. 2001/2002 The lost legends of New Jersey / Frederick Reiken. 2001/2002 The orchid thief / Susan Orlean. 2001/2002 The Persian Pickle Club / Sandra Dallas. 2001/2002 Personal history / Katharine Graham . 2001/2002 Plain truth / Jodi Picoult . 2001/2002 Plainsong / by Kent Haruf. 2001/2002 The professor and the madman : a tale of murder, insanity, and the making of the Oxford English dictionary / Simon Winchester. 2001/2002 The pull of the moon / Elizabeth Berg. 2001/2002 Reservation Road / John Burnham Schwartz. 2001/2002 Saint Maybe / Anne Tyler. 2001/2002 Song of the exile / Kiana Davenport. 2001/2002 An underachiever' s diary : a novella / by Benjamin Anastas. 2001/2002 A walk to remember / Nicholas Sparks. Jan-03 The mermaids singing / Lisa Carey. Feb-03 Savage beauty : the life of Edna St. Vincent Millay / Nancy Milford. Mar-03 The heat of the day / Elizabeth Bowen. Apr-03 Band of brothers : E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest / Stephen Ambrose. May-03 The road from Coorain / Jill Ker Conway. Jun-03 Fugitive pieces / Anne Michaels. Jul-03 Charms for the easy life / Kaye Gibbons. Aug-03 Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant / Anne Tyler. Oct-03 Founding brothers : the revolutionary generation / Joseph J. Ellis. Nov-03 The picture of Dorian Gray / Oscar Wilde. Dec-03 The mother tongue : English & how it got that way / Bill Bryson. Jan-04 The white : a novel / by Deborah Larsen . Feb-04 The Samurai' s garden : [a novel] / Gail Tsukiyama. Mar-04 My invented country : a nostalgic journey through Chile / Isabel Allende Apr-04 Caramelo , or Puro Cuento : a novel / Sandra Cisneros. May-04 The beet queen : a novel / by Louise Erdrich. Jun-04 By the lake : a novel / by John McGahern. Jul-04 The hungry ocean : a swordboat captain's journey / Linda Greenlaw. Sep-04 A conspiracy of paper : a novel / David Liss. Oct-04 Nickel and dimed : on (not) getting by in America / Barbara Ehrenreich. Nov-04 Balzac and the little Chinese seamstress / Dai Sijie Dec-04 West with the night / Beryl Markham. Jan-05 In sunlight , in a beautiful garden : [ a novel] / Kathleen Cambor. Feb-05 The cloister walk / Kathleen Norris. Mar-05 The queen' s man : a medieval mystery / Sharon Kay Penman. Apr-05 Under my skin / Doris Lessing . May-05 Sister Noon / Karen Joy Fowler. Jun-05 The tipping point : how little things can make a big difference / Malcolm Gladwell . Jul-05 Daughter of the Queen of Sheba / Jacki Lyden. Aug-05 Waiting / Ha Jin . Sep-05 Autobiography of a face / Lucy Grealy. Oct-05 The grass dancer / Susan Power. Nov-05 Truth & beauty : a friendship / Ann Patchett. Dec-05 The ha - ha : a novel / Dave King . Feb-06 Julie and Romeo get lucky / Jeanne Ray . Mar-06 God : a biography / Jack Miles. Apr-06 Atonement : a novel / Ian McEwan . May-06 Eats , shoots & leaves : the zero tolerance approach to punctuation / Lynne Truss. Jun-06 One true thing : a novel / Anna Quindlen. Sep-06 Life of Pi : a novel / Yann Martel. Oct-06 My Antonia / Willa Cather . Nov-06 1776 / David McCullough . Dec-06 The year of magical thinking / Joan Didion. Jan-07 The sketch-book / Washington Irving . Feb-07 Housekeeping / Marilynne Robinson. Mar-07 One for the money / Janet Evanovich. Apr-07 Girl with a pearl earring / Tracy Chevalier. May-07 700 Sundays / by Billy Crystal. Jun-07 The kite runner / Khaled Hosseini. Jul-07 Marley & me : life and love with the world's worst dog / John Grogan. Sep-07 Quite a year for plums : a novel / Bailey White. Oct-07 Elegy for Iris / John Bayley. Nov-07 To Kill a Mockingbird / Harper Lee. Dec-07 Watership Down / Richard Adams. Jan-08 Great Influenza: the epic story of the deadliest plague in history / John Barry Feb-08 Angry housewives eating bon bons : [ a novel ] / Lorna Landvik. Mar-08 Family history : a novel / Dani Shapiro . Apr-08 Marie Antoinette : the journey / Antonia Fraser. May-08 Second honeymoon : a novel / Joanna Trollope . Jun-08 Rise and shine : a novel / Anna Quindlen . Jul-08 Mornings on horseback : the story of an extraordinary family, a vanished way of life, and the unique child who became Theodore Roosevelt / David McCullough. Sep-08 Guns, germs, and steel : the fates of human societies / Jared Diamond. Oct-08 The thirteenth tale : a novel / Diane Setterfield. Nov-08 Winesburg , Ohio / Sherwood Anderson. Dec-08 Suite francaise / Irène Nemirovsky. Jan-09 I feel bad about my neck : and other thoughts on being a woman / Nora Ephron. Feb-09 Pride & prejudice / Jane Austen. Mar-09 The lost painting : [ the quest for a Caravaggio masterpiece] / Jonathan Harr. Apr-09 The razor' s edge / W. Somerset Maugham. May-09 My life in France / Julia Child with Alex Prud'Homme. Jun-09 The bonesetter' s daughter / Amy Tan. Jul-09 Into thin air : a personal account of the Mount Everest disaster / Jon Krakauer. Sep-09 The age of innocence / Edith Wharton. Oct-09 The good earth / by Pearl S. Buck. Nov-09 Woman in White /Wilkie Collins Dec-09 Home town / Tracy Kidder . Jan-10 The namesake / Jhumpa Lahiri. Feb-10 The wordy shipmates / Sarah Vowell. Mar-10 Gilead / Marilynne Robinson Apr-10 Musicophilia : tales of music and the brain / Oliver Sacks . May-10 Water for elephants : a novel / Sara Gruen. Jun-10 Straight man / Richard Russo . Jul-10 Undaunted courage : Meriwether Lewis , Thomas Jefferson , and the opening of the American West / Stephen E. Ambrose. Sep-10 The senator' s wife / Karen Robards. Oct-10 Abundance : a novel of Marie Antoinette / Sena Jeter Naslund. Nov-10 Under the banner of heaven : a story of violent faith / Jon Krakauer. Dec-10 Heart and soul / Maeve Binchy . Jan-11 A country called home / Kim Barnes. Feb-11 Kabul Beauty School : an American woman goes behind the veil / Deborah Rodriguez Mar-11 The book thief / Markus Zusak Apr-11 Andrew Wyeth / Richard Meryman . May-11 House rules : a novel / Jodi Picoult . Jun-11 The women : a novel / T. Coraghessan Boyle . Jul-11 Empire of the Summer Moon: Quanah Parker and the rise and fall of the Comanches, the most powerful Indian tribe in American History / S. C. Gwynne Aug-11 Luncheon of the Boating Party / Susan Vreeland Sep-11 Her fearful symmetry : a novel / Audrey Niffenegger. Oct-11 American lion : Andrew Jackson in the White House / Jon Meacham. Nov-11 Murder of King Tut: the plot to kill the child king: a nonfiction thriller / James Patterson Dec-11 Major Pettigrew' s last stand : a novel / Helen Simonson. Jan-12 The widower' s tale : [a novel] / Julia Glass. Feb-12 Private life : a novel / Jane Smiley . Mar-12 Lives like loaded guns : Emily Dickinson and her family's feuds / Lyndall Gordon. Apr-12 The sweetness at the bottom of the pie / Alan Bradley. May-12 Must you go ? : my life with Harold Pinter / Antonia Fraser. Jun-12 remember nothing : and other reflections / Nora Ephron . Jul-12 The Yiddish policemen' s union : a novel / Michael Chabon. Sep-12 From here to eternity / James Jones. Oct-12 Three Junes / Julia Glass. Nov-12 The good thief : a novel / by Hannah Tinti . Dec-12 The true memoirs of Little K / Adrienne Sharp. Jan-13 Basilica: the splendor and the scandal : building St. Peter's / R. A. Scotti Feb-13 Great Gatsby / F. Scott Fitzgerald Mar-13 The piano tuner / Daniel Mason . Apr-13 The Girls from Ames: a story of women and a forty-year friendship / Jeffrey Zaslow May-13 The Story of Lucy Gault / William Trevor Jun-13 Losing Mum and Pup: a memoir / Christopher Buckley Jul-13 Art of Racing in the Rain / Garth Stein Sep-13 The elegance of the hedgehog / Muriel Barbery Oct-13 Bossypants / Tina Fey Nov-13 The space between us : a novel / Thrity Umrigar. Dec-14 A virtuous woman : a novel / Kaye Gibbons . Jan-14 Unorthodox : the scandalous rejection of my Hasidic roots : [a memoir] / Deborah Feldman. Feb-14 The postmistress : [a novel] / Sarah Blake. Mar-14 The immortal life of Henrietta Lacks / Rebecca Skloot. Apr-14 Breakfast with Buddha : a novel / Roland Merullo. May-14 Mrs Queen takes the train : a novel / William Kuhn. Jun-14 Garlic and sapphires : the secret life of a critic in disguise / Ruth Reichl. Jul-14 The uninvited guests : [a novel] / Sadie Jones . Sep-14 Oct-14 The company we keep : a husband - and - wife true - life spy story / Robert and Dayna Baer Nov-14 How it all began : [a novel] / Penelope Lively . Dec-14 A yellow raft in blue water : [a novel] / Michael Dorris Jan-15 Hotel on the corner of bitter and sweet : a novel / Jamie Ford Feb-15 The happiness project, or, why I spent a year trying to sing in the morning, clean my closets, fight right, read Aristotle, and generally have more fun / Gretchen Craft Rubin Mar-15 Kaaterskill Falls : a novel / Allegra Goodman Apr-15 The storied life of A .