November 1, 2015

Our Slate for 2015-2016 (and all pitches)

Here are our selections for the 2015-2016 year:

November 23 - Butcher's Crossing, John Williams - at Karen's house

January 4 - The Age of Innocence, Edith Wharton

January 25 - The Children Act, Ian McEwen

February 22 - Rebecca, Daphne du Maurier

March 28 - My Brilliant Friend, Elena Ferrante

April 25 - All the Light We Cannot See, Anthony Doerr

May 23 - This Side of Brightness, Colum McCann

June 27 - Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, Ransom Riggs

July 25 - Nightingale, Kristin Hannah

August 22 - Family Matters, Rohinton Mistry

September 26- As I Lay Dying, William Faulkner

October 24 - BOOK PICKING NIGHT

Pitches 

Classics Slot (Classic ballot/First regular ballot)

The Age of Innocence, Edith Wharton (21) - Kathy
Les Miserables, Victor Hugo - (11/0) - Karen
Brave New World Revisited, Aldous Huxley - (17/4) - Julie
Giants of the Earth, Ole Rolvaag - (12/0) - Steph
As I Lay Dying, William Faulkner - (16/24) - Kerry
Rebecca, Daphne du Maurier - (12/14) - Kerry


Regular Slots

How to Be Both, Ali Smith - 8 - Ruth
All the Light We Cannot See, Anthony Doerr - 24 - Connie
Nightingale, Kristin Hannah - 31 - Susan
Leaving the Atocha Station, Ben Lerner - 18 - Suzanne
Butcher's Crossing, John Williams- 39 - Steph
The Children Act, Ian McEwen - 42 - Katherine
This Side of Brightness, Colum McCann - 21 - Kerry
Being Mortal, Atol Gawande - 19 - Kathy
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, Ransom Riggs - 30 - Karen
The Signature of All Things, Elizabeth Gilbert - 9 - Suzanne
Crossing to Safety, Wallace Stegner - 21 - Steph
My Brilliant Friend, Elena Ferrante - 27 - Katherine
Family Matters, Rohinton Mistry - 25 - Kerry
The Map of Love, Ahdaf Soueif - 4 - Kathy
Stone Diaries, Carol Shield - 2 - Karen
Missoula, Jon Krakauer - 8 - Katherine

Runoff voting
This Side of Brightness - 26
Rebecca - 20
Leaving the Atocha Station - 18
Bring Mortal - 16
Crossing to Safety - 10

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