Inman Park’s Unofficial Summer 2011 Reading List . . . or:

• “Up Island” by Anne Rivers Siddons

• “Caleb’s Crossing” & “People of the Book” by Geraldine Brooks

• “Love the One You’re With” by Emily Giffin

• “The Summer We Got Saved” by Pat Cunningham Devoto

• “Seen it All and Done the Rest” by Pearl Cleage

• “The Secret Life of Bees” by Sue Monk Kidd

• “Summer Rental” & “Little Bitty Lies” by Mary Kay Andrews

• “The Last Folk Hero” by Andrew Dietz

• “Bombingham” by Anthony Grooms

• “In the Garden of Beasts” by Erik Larsen

• “Swamplandia!” by Karen Russell

• “The Paris Wife” by Paula McClain

• “The Tiger’s Wife” by Téa Obreht

• “Angry Housewives Eating Bon-Bons” by Lorna Landvik

• “A World Lit Only By Fire” by William Manchester

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“The Lotus Eaters” by Tatjana Soli

• “Moonflower Vine” by Jetta Carleton

• “The Six Wives of Henry VIII” by Alison Weir

• “The Fates Will Find Their Way” by Hannah Pittard

• “A Reliable Wife” by Robert Goolrick

• “Major Pettigrew’s Last Stand” by Helen Simonson

• “A World Lit Only By Fire” by William Manchester

• “Confederates in the Attic” by Tony Horwitz
• “This Is Where I Leave You” by Jonathan Tropper

• “Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet” by Jamie Ford
• “Assassination Vacation” by Sarah Vowell

• “The Historian” by Elizabeth Kostova
• “One Thousand White Women: The Journals of May Dodd” by
Jim Fergus

• “A Reliable Wife” by Robert Goolrick
• “One Day” by David Nicholls (summer movie tie-in)

• “Incendiary” & “Little Bee” by Chris Cleve

• “Major Pettigrew’s Last Stand” by Helen Simonson

• “Started Early, Took My Dog” by Kate Atkinson

The above titles were recommended by participants of the 32-year-old
Inman Park Book Club. Some titles have been past club selections.