book lists

All books read since the Society’s founding
alphabetical list
list by date read
disaster stories

Books selected by each society member
Brother Alpert
Brother Fee
Brother Karrow
Brother Morris
Brother Strokosch

Annual “Best of” rankings
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005

brother fee's selected books

1776 (2005)
by David McCullough

Birdsong (1993)
by Sebastian Faulks

Black Dogs (1992)
by Ian McEwan

The Book of Vice: Very Naughty Things (And How to Do Them) (2007)
by Peter Sagal

Brighton Rock (1938)
by Graham Greene

A Civil Action (1995)
by Jonathan Harr

Cruising Paradise: Tales (1996)
by Sam Shepard

Death in Summer (1998)
by William Trevor

Fire on the Mountain: The True Story of the South Canyon Fire (1999)
by John MacLean

Flashman in the Great Game (1975)
by George MacDonald Fraser

Footsteps: Adventures of a Romantic Biographer (1985)
by Richard Holmes

Geronimo: His Own Story—The Autobiography of a Great Patriot Warrior (1970)
by Geronimo and S. M. Barrett

A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain (1992)
by Robert Olen Butler

King Solomon’s Mines (1885)
by R. Haggard

Marie (1912)
by H. Rider Haggard

Master and Commander (1970)
by Patrick O’Brian

Monster (1997)
by John Gregory Dunne

No Other Life (1993)
by Brian Moore

The O. Henry Prize Stories 2003 (2003)
various authors

The Old Gringo (1985)
by Carlos Fuentes

Out Stealing Horses (2007)
by Per Petterson

Pellucidar (1915)
by Edgar Rice Burroughs

Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant (1885)
by Ulysses S. Grant

Poetry magazine (Dec. 1998 issue)
various authors

The Road (2006)
by Cormac McCarthy

Shadow Country (2008)
by Peter Matthiessen

The Silver Swan (2008)
by Benjamin Black

Shipping News (1993)
by Annie Proulx

Ship of Gold (1987)
by Thomas B. Allen and Norman Polmar

Tabloid Dreams (1996)
by Robert Olen Butler

Teller of Tales: The Life of Arthur Conan Doyle (1999)
by Daniel Stashower & Sherlock Holmes

The Whereabouts of Eneas McNulty (1998)
by Sebastian Barry

The White Tiger (2008)
by Aravind Adiga

Who You Gotta Kill (2009)
by Russell Fee

The Yacoubian Building (2004)
by Al aa Al Aswany

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