Fireside Readers Fall 2011 Selections

At last night's meeting of the Fireside Readers Book Discussion Group the following titles were chosen for Fall 2011:

• Monday, August 1, 2011: Unbroken: a World War II story of survival, resilience, and redemption by Laura Hillenbrand
• Monday, September 12, 2011: (One week late due to Labor Day Holiday) Wingnuts: how the lunatic fringe is hijacking America by John Avlon
• Monday, October 3, 2011: How Starbucks saved my life: a son of privilege learns to live like everyone else by Michael Gates Gill
• Monday, November 7, 2011: The ghost map: the story of London's most terrifying epidemic--and how it changed science, cities, and the modern world by Steven Johnson
• Monday, December 5, 2011: The blue sweater: bridging the gap between rich and poor in an interconnected world by Jacqueline Novogratz