Books that are Mysteries
The diary is a fake in this book.
What is Gone Girl?
In this book, the main character played baseball every evening with his ghost of a brother.
What is The Death and Life of Charlie St. Cloud?
This book's NOLA author wasn't alive to see it receive this award.
What is Confederacy of the Dunces?
This book was about unethical winning at gambling.
What is Bringing Down the House?
This book inspired the nickname for the BCBC children,
"the petites."
What is Divine Secrets of the YaYa Sisterhood?
The setting in this book makes you very thirsty.
What is The Dry?
This unlikely champion became a symbol of hope during The Great Depression and a BCBC favorite.
What is Seabiscuit?
A character in this book is another author. And yes, we have read one of his books, too.
What is To Kill a Mockingbird?
This book was written by a Fairfield University professor.
What is A Dream of Wolves?
In this book, the commute to work figured into the plot.
What is The Girl on the Train?
1936 Olympics: 9 guys win the gold.
What is The Boys in the Boat?
The title is the name of the town where Miles Roby works at a local grill, slinging hamburgers.
What is Empire Falls?
A body of water divided the haves and have nots.
What is The Other Side of the River?
Agatha Christie's book title was changed to be more politically correct.
What is And Then There Were None? or Ten Little Indians?
1936 Olympics: First Female track competitors.
What is Fast Girls?
This award winner is not a novel, but a selection of short stories.
What is The Interpreter of Maladies?
These sisters forgot their Spanish language when were moved to NYC after fleeing the Dominican Republic.
What is How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents?
Park Ranger rescues friend from Carlsbad Caverns.
What is Blind Descent?
1950's Brooklyn Dodgers fan.
What is Wait til Next Year?
Blind girl and the "Sea of Flames".
What is All the Light You Cannot See?
The year Rachel withdrew from the BCBC.
What is 2005?