These sets of books were purchased for the Library's public book clubs by the Friends of the Library. Private book clubs may arrange to borrow sets of books by contacting Jimi Rider. Updated October 30, 2009.

Title Author # of copies 1421: The Year China Discovered America Menzies, Gavin 15 1776 McCullough, David 14 Angela's Ashes McCourt, Frank 14 Another Place at the Table Harrison, Kathy 14 Arctic Homestead Cobb, Norma 14 Around the World on Two Wheels Zheutlin, Peter 16 Assassination Vacation Vowell, Sarah 15 Babylon's Ark: The Incredible Wartime Rescue Anthony, Lawrence 20 Band of Sisters: American Women at War in Iraq Holmstedt, Kirsten 7 Black Dog of Fate Balakian, Peter Blood Done Sign My Name Tyson, Timothy 28 Blue Latitudes Horwitz, Tony 15 Bound Feet and Western Dress Chang, Pang-Mei 13 Brave Companions McCullough, David 15 Bringing Down the House Mezrich, Ben 15 Cat Abroad Gethers, Peter 12 Color of Water McBride, James 17 Come Back to Afghanistan Akbar, Said Hyder 15 Confederates in the Attic Horwitz, Tony 15 Counting Coup Colton, Larry 10 Crack in the Edge of the World Winchester, Simon 15 Crashing Through Kurson, Robert 20 Day the World Came to Town Defede, Jim 15 Devil in the White City Larson, Erik 15 Diamond Hart, Matthew 15 Electric Dreams Kettlewell, Caroline 19 Ellen Foster Gibbons, Kaye 13 Emperors of Chocolate Brenner, Joel Glenn 12 End of the Spear Saint, Steve 15 Enrique's Journey Nazario, Sonia 15 Foreign Correspondence Brooks, Geraldine 12 Galileo's Daughter Sobel, Dava 18 Geeks Katz, Jon 12 God Grew Tired of Us Dau, John Bul 15 Greasy Rider: Two Dudes, One Fry-Oil Powered Car One Book One Community   Melville, Greg will speak in Wilmington March 2010 30 Growing Up Baker, Russell 8 Having Our Say : the Delaney Sisters First 100 Yea Delaney, Sarah and Annie 6 Hemingway Book Club of Kosovo Huntley, Paula 5 Hidden Power: Presidential Marriages Marton, Kati 15 House on Dream Street Sachs, Dana 15 Hungry Hill Gaunt, Carole O'Malley 15 Infidel Hirsi Ali, Ayaan Innocent Man Grisham, John 15 Isaac's Storm Larson, Erik 10 Island of Lost Maps Harvey, Miles 15 Keeper of the Moon McLaurin, Tim 15 Land of a Thousand Hills Carr, Rosamond 10 Last Chance to See Adams, Douglas 14 Last Man Out Downey, Tom 15 Leap of Faith Noor, Queen 16 Leaving Microsoft to Save the World Wood, John 15 Letters of a Woman Homesteader Stewart, Elinore Pruitt 19 Lexus and the Olive Tree Friedman, Thomas 20 Longitude Sobel, Dava 11 Longitudes and Attitudes: World in  Age of Terrori Friedman, Thomas L. 15 Manhunt: the 12 Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer Swanson, James 20 Mayflower Philbrick, Nathaniel 15 Michelangelo and the Pope's Ceiling King, Ross 16 Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil Berendt, John 10 Mountains beyond Mountains Kidder, Tracy 16 My Dog Skip Morris, Willie 12 My Old Man and the Sea Hayes, David & Daniel 12 Nickel and Dimed Ehrenreich, Barbara 17 Night Wiesel, Elie 15 Nine: Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court Toobin, Jeffrey 15 One Writer's Beginnings Welty, Eudora 14 One Year Off: Leaving it all behind Cohen, David 20 Outwitting History Lansky, Aaron 15 Over the Edge of the World Bergreen, Lawrence 15 Perfect Storm Junger, Sebastian 15 Personal History Graham, Katharine 12 Places in Between Stewart, Rory 15 Pox Americana Fenn, Elizabeth 20 Professor and the Madman Winchester, Simon 14 Reading Lolita in Tehran Nafisi, Azar 18 Red China Blues Wong, Jan 15 River Horse Heat Moon, William Least 13 River of Doubt Millard, Candice 15 Salt: A World History Kurlansky, Mark 15 Screwtape Letters Lewis, C.S. 13 Sea Hunters Cussler, Clive 17 Sea of Glory Philbrick, Nat 16 Secrets of the Savannah Owen, Mark and Della 15 Shadow Divers Kurson, Robert 14 Shadow of the Silk Road Thurbron, Colin 20 Ship of Gold in the Deep Blue Sea Kinder, Gary 15 Skeletons on the Zahara King, Dean 20 Slaves in the Family Ball, Edward 17 Smile as Big as the Moon, A Kersjes, Mike 13 Soloist Lopez, Steve 15 Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down Fadiman, Anne 15 Stolen Lives Oufkir, Malika 14 Sudden Sea: The Great Hurricane of 1938 Scotti, R.A. 20 Terra Incognita Wheeler, Sara 15 Thieves of Baghdad Bogdanos, Matthew 15 Three Cups of Tea Mortenson, Greg 15 Travels with Charley Steinbeck, John 15 Undaunted Courage Ambrose, Stephen 16 Under the Banner of Heaven Krakauer, Jon 18 Unfinished Presidency Brinkley, Douglas 15 Wait till Next Year Goodwin, Doris 15 Walk in the Woods Bryson, Bill 13 Washington Burning Standiford, Les 15 Water is Wide Conroy, Pat 14 We Have Taken a City Prather, H. Leon 20 When I was Puerto Rican Santiago, Esmeralda 14 Wild Swans Chang, Jung 11 Women's Diaries of the Westward Journey Schlissel, Lillian 15 Year by the Sea Anderson, Joan 13 Year of Magical Thinking Didion, Joan 14 Zookeeper's Wife: A War Story Ackerman, Diane 19