Jumpin' Genres is a book club that embraces variety in literature by exploring a different genre each month. From thrilling mysteries to heartwarming romances, thought-provoking science fiction to captivating historical fiction, our members will dive into a wide range of genres, sparking lively discussions and expanding their reading horizons. Join us as we leap from one literary adventure to another, discovering new authors, perspectives, and stories along the way.

If there is a month in which we are exploring a genre that you dont think is your thing, give it a try! You might be surprised.


 

April 27th: The Women by Kristin Hannah - Registration (Deadline 3/14)

 

Use this Book Selection Form to vote on what we will be reading! As of right now, the remaining genres/ reccomendations for each month are as follows:

May 25th:  Mystery 

The Beast Must Die by Nicholas Blake 

The Last Thing He Told Me by Laura Dave 

The Guest List by Lucy Foley 

Pietr The Latvian by Georges Simenon 

 

June 29th: Historical Fiction

Winter Garden by Kristin Hannah 

Only the Beautiful by Susan Meissner 

The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay by Michael Chabon 

A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles 

The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah

Year of Wonders by Gereldine Brooks

 

July 27th: Fantasy 

The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store by James McBride 

The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien 

The Final Empire by Brandon Sanderson 

 

August 31st: Romance

The Bridges of Madison County by Robert James Waller 

The Duke & I by Julia Quinn 

Beach Read by Emily Henry 

 

September 28th: Biography/ Non-Fiction

Tracks by Robyn Davidson 

The Woman They Could Not Silence by Kate Moore 

The Johnstown Flood by David McCullough 

Kasher in the Rye: The True Tale of a White Boy from Oakland Who Became a Drug Addict, Criminal, Mental Patient, and Then Turned 16 by Moshe Kasher 

Me: Stories of My Life by Katherine Hepburn 

Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann

An American Child by Annie Dillard

 

October 26th: Thriller/ Horror

The Stand by Stephen King 

Frankenstein by Mary Shelley 

Dracula by Bram Stoker 

None of This is True by Lisa Jewell 

Verity by Colleen Hoover 

Monstrilio by Gerardo Samano

 

November 30th: Science Fiction

Hail Mary by Andy Weir 

Dune by Frank Herbert  

Looking Backward from 2000 to 1887 by Edward Bellamy 

The Doors of Eden by Adrian Tchaikovsky 

 

December 28th: Classics 

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee 

The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde 

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austin 

Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie 

Emma by Jane Austin

 

*Registration will be required to ensure we have enough books for those who wish to attend. Deadline for registration is to ensure we are able to get the copies in time for the prior meeting. Registration for each meeting will open once the books are selected on April 6th.

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