Past Reads

The Original Lit Chicks (Prior to 2017)

• The Beekeeper's Apprentice (Laurie R. King)
• The Book Thief (Markus Zusak)
• The Book of Unknown Americans (Cristina Hernandez)
• The Buddah In the Attic (Julia Otsuka)
• Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness (Susannah Callahan)
• The Bungalow (Sarah Jio)
• The Cellist of Sarajevo (Steven Galloway)
• Cinder (Marissa Meyer)
• A Crime in the Neighborhood (Suzanne Berne)
• Dancing on Broken Glass (Ka Hancock)
• Delancey: a Man, a Woman, a Restaurant, a Marriage (Molly Wizenberg)
• The Descendants (Kaui Hart Hemmings)
• The Devil in the White City (Erik Larson)
• Everything, Everything (Nicola Yoon)
• The Forgotten Garden (Kate Morton)
• Gift From the Sea (Anne Morrow Lindbergh)
• The Gift of Rain (Tan Twan Eng)
• Glitter and Glue (Kelly Corrigan)
• The Goldfinch (Donna Tartt)
• The Handmaid's Tale (Margaret Atwood)
• Heat and Dust (Ruth Prawer Jhabvala)
• The Heart Goes Last (Margaret Atwood)
• Homecoming of Samuel Lake (Jenny Wingfield)
• A House in the Clouds (Amanda Lindhout & Sara Corbett)
• How to be a Woman (Caitlin Moran)
• The Hundred-Year Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared (Jonas Jonasson)
• I Was Told There'd Be Cake (Sloane Crosley)
• Imperfectionists (Tom Rachman)
• The Kitchen House (Kathleen Grissom)
• The Know-It-All (A.J. Jacobs)
• Last Days of Summer (Steve Kluger)
• The Last of the Really Great Whangdoodles (Julie Andrews)
• Let's Pretend This Never Happened (Jenny Lawson)
• The Life List (Lori Nelson Spielman)
• The Light Between Oceans (M.L. Stedman)
• Little Bee (Chris Cleave)
• Loving Frank (Nancy Horan)

• The Mighty Queens of Freeville (Emily Dickinson)
• Mirror Mirror Off the Wall (Kjerstin Gruys)
• Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (Ransom Rigg)
• Moloka'i (Alan Brennert)
• Mornings in Jenin (Susan Abulhawa)
• Night Film (Marisha Pessl)
• Norwegian Wood (Haruki Murakami)
• The Only Ones (Carola Dibbell)
• The Opposite of Me (Sarah Pekkane)
• The Orphan Master's Son (Adam Johnson)
• The Painter From Shanghai (Jennifer Cody Epstein)
• Palisades Park (Alan Brennert)
• The Paris Wife (Paula McLain)
• The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake (Aimee Bender)
• The Peachkeeper (Sarah Addison Allen)
• The Phantom Tollbooth (Norton Juster)
• The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane (Katherine Howe)
• Plain Truth (Jodi Picoult)
• The Postmistress (Sarah Blake)
• The Remains of the Day (Kazuo Ishiguro)
• Rooftops of Tehran (Mahbod Seraji)
• The Rest of Her Life (Laura Moriarty)
• Russian Winter: A Novel (Daphne Kalotay)
• A Scattered Life (Karen McQuestion)
• The Secrets of Mary Bowser (Lois Leveen)
• Serena (Ron Rash)
• The Shadow of the Wind (Carlos Ruis Zafon)
• She's Come Undone (Wally Lamb)
• The Sisters Brothers (Patrick DeWitt)
• ​Soy Sauce for Beginners ​(Kristin Chen)
• Station Eleven (Emily St. John Mendel)
• Storied Life of A.J. Filkry (Gabrielle Zevin)
• Summer at Tiffany (Marjorie Hart)
• This is Where I Leave You (Jonathan Tropper)
• Those Who Save Us (Jenna Blum)
• True Grit (Charles Portis)
• Truth and Consequences (Alison Lurie)
• Valley of the Dolls (Jacqueline Susan)
• The Wierd Sisters (Eleanor Brown)​
• Year of Yes (Shonda Rhimes)

The New Lit Chicks (2015 thru 2016)

• And the Mountain's Echoed (Kahled Hosseini)
• ​Break in Case of Emergency (Jessica Winter)
• Bright Lights, Big City (Jay McInerney)
• Fates and Furies (Lauren Groff)
• The Girl on the Train (Paula Hawkins)
• The Housekeeper and the Professor (Yoko Ogawa)
• How to be a Woman (Caitlin Moran)
• In the Woods (Tana French)
• Land of Love and Drowning (Thiphanie Yanique)
• The Light Between Oceans (M.L. Stedman)

• Making Faces (Amy Harmon)
• The Nuns of Sant'Ambrogio (Hubert Wolf)
• She Poured Out Her Heart (Jean Thompson)
• Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers (Mary Roach)
• Thirteen Reasons Why (Jay Asher)
• A Train in Winter (Caroline Moorehead)​
• The Wives of Los Alamos (TaraShae Nesbit)
• The Woman in Cabin 10 (Ruth Wear)  

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