Date: February 20 Book: Little Bee Author: Chris Cleave England Country: Nigeria Host: Margaret Riley (Durham)
Date: April 17 Book: Beyond the Sky and Earth: A Journey into Bhutan Author: Jamie Zeppa Country: Bhuttab Host: Barbara Kennedy (Raleigh)
Date: June 19 Book: The House at Sugar Beach Author: Helene Cooper Country: Liberia Host: TBA
Date: August 21 Book: The World is Flat 3.0 Author: Thomas Friedman Country:USA Host: Sally Poland (Raleigh)
Date: October 16 Book: Country Driving: A Journey through China from Farm to Factory Author: Peter Hessler Country: China Host: Connie Cohn
Date: December 18 Book: The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down Author: Anne Fadiman Country: USA/Hmong Host: Ruth Heuer (Raleigh)
2010
Date: February 7 Book: End of the Spear Author: Steve Saint Country: Ecuador Host: Ann Ringland (Durham)
Date: April 18 Book: People of the Book Author: Geraldine Brooks Country: Sarajevo (Jewish History) Host: Barbara Kennedy (Raleigh)
Date: June 13 Book: The Bone People Author: Keri Hulme Country: New Zealand Host:
Date: August 22 Book: Wolf Totem Author: Jiang Rong Country: China Host:
Date: October 17 Book: Half the Sky: Turning Oppresion into Opportunity for Women Worldwide Author: Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn Country: Various developing countries Host:
Date: December 12 Book: Sold Author: Patricia McCormick Country: India and Nepal Host:
2009
Date: February 22 Book: Q & A (Slumdog Millionaire, currently in movie theaters, is based on this book) Author: Vikas Swarup Country: India Host: Ann Ringland (Durham)
Date: April 26 Book: What is the What Author: Dave Eggers Country: Sudan Host: Host: Barbara Kennedy
Date: June 28 Book: Half of a Yellow Sun Author: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Country: Nigeria Host: Carolyn Kroll (Durham)
Date: August 30 Book: Lucky Child: A Daughter of Cambodia Reunites with the sister she left behind Author: Loung Ung Country: Cambodia Host: Sera Arcaro (Cary)
Date: October 25th Book: At the tomb of the inflatable Pig:Travels through Paraguay Author: John Gimlette Country: Paraguay Host: Mary Penta (Durham/Chapel Hill)
Date: December 6 Book: The Bookseller of Kabul Author: Asne Severland Country: Afghanistan Host: TBD
OR
Book: Storyteller’s Daughterl Author: Saira Shah Country: Afghanistan
2008
Date: February 3rd Title: Interpreters of Maladies Author: Jhumpa Lahiri Host: Linda C (Durham)
Date: April 6th Title: We are all the same Author: Jim Wooten Host: Barabara Kennedy (Raleigh)
Date: June 8th Title: Snow Flower and the Secret Fan Author: Lisa See Host: Monique MP (Chapel Hill)
Date: August 24 Title: [Any book by Dervla Murphy] Author: Dervla Murphy Host: Sera Arcaro (Cary)
Date: October 19 Title: The Farming of Bones Author: Edwidge Danticat Host: Peggy Schaeffer (Durham)
Date: December 14 Title: When the Elephants Dance Author: Tess Urize Holthe Host: Ruth Heuer or Sally Poland (Raleigh)
2007
Date: August 26 Title: Monique and the Mango Rains: Two Years with a Midwife in Mali Author: Kris Holloway (RPCV) Host: Sally Polland (Raleigh)
Date: October 21 Title: Plum Wine Japan Fiction Author: Angela Davis-Gardner Host: Connie Cohn (Chapel Hill)
Date: December 2 Title:Three Cups of Tea Author: Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin
