Barney's Online Book Club -- February 2010 Selection

The selection for the February 2010 post of Barney's Online Book Club is Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins! Thanks to everyone who voted. The discussion questions will be posted on Sunday, February 28th and all are welcome to participate. Have a question or want to be added to the email list? Then let me know in the comments section!

Barney's Online Book Club -- Call for Suggestions!

Thanks to everyone who participated in the discussion of The House on Tradd Street this Sunday! Now it is time to pick a new book for February. Please leave your suggestions in the comments section by Wednesday, January 27th so we can vote as soon as possible. All are welcome to join. If you are not receiving book club emails from me (or you would like to), please leave your email address in the comments section. Okay -- suggest away!

Barney's Online Book Club -- January Selection

I hope everyone had a very happy holidays! Here is the January selection of Barney's Online Book Club -- The House on Tradd Street by Karen White! Thanks to everyone who voted. The discussion questions will be posted on Sunday, January 24. All are welcome!

Barney's Online Book Club -- Vote for the January Book!

Sorry for the delay everyone! Here are your choices for the January selection of Barney's Online Book Club. Please leave your first and second choices in the comments section. I have provided links to each book's Barnes and Noble page so you can read the summaries and physical descriptions of each book. Voting ends on December 23rd at 8pm EST. The discussion questions will be posted on Sunday, January 24th. All are welcome to join! Please leave your email in the comments section if you want to be added to the email list. Let the voting begin!



1. The Heretic's Daughter by Kathleen Kent

2. Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters by Ben H. Winters

3. Shanghai Girls by Lisa See

4. The Red Leather Diary by Lily Koppel

5. House on Tradd Street by Karen White

Barney's Online Book Club -- Looking for January Book Suggestions!

Barney's Online Book Club is getting ready to choose another great selection to read for our January 2009 discussion. I have decided to skip the month of December due to an increasingly busy holiday schedule. Thanks to everyone who participated in discussing The Help by Kathryn Stockett last Sunday. It seemed that everyone really loved the book. Please leave your suggestions for our next book in the comments section. This weekend I will take five of the suggestions and set up voting for sometime next week -- check your email! All are welcome to join the discussion, if you would like to be put on the email list, please leave your email address in the comments section. Thanks and have a great holiday!

Barney's Online Book Club -- November 2009 Selection

The Barney's Online Book Club selection for November 2009 is The Help by Kathryn Stockett! Thanks to everyone who voted. Please note that this month's discussion will take place on Sunday, November 29, 2009. If you have any questions, please email me at jedziedz@hotmail.com. Happy Reading!

Barney's Online Book Club -- Call for Suggestions!

Can you believe it is already November 2nd? Time has gotten away from me, so over the next two days leave your suggestions for November's book club selection in the comments section. I will take suggestions until November 4th at 8pm EST and then post the voting, so (hopefully) by the weekend we will have chosen a new book!

Thanks,
jess

Barney's Online Book Club -- October 2009 Selection

Testimony by Anita Shreve is the book club's selection for October 2009. Thanks to everyone who voted. The discussion take place on Sunday, October 25th. There will be no live commenting this month (I have tickets to a play that night), but everyone is welcome to answer the questions and check in throughout the day to read and reply to other member's comments.

Questions? Concerns? Want more info on the online book club? Email me at jedziedz@hotmail.com.

Barney's Online Book Club -- October Book Suggestions

It is time to suggest books for the next discussion of Barney's Online Book Club. So far, we have read The Late, Lamented Molly Marx by Sally Koslow (July) and Julie and Julia by Julie Powell (August). Thanks to everyone who participated in the discussion posts! I have decided to skip the month of September because I will be away on vacation at the end of the month and with the BBAW this month I thought we all could use a month off. So the book suggestions will be for a discussion post at the end of October. Please feel free to leave your suggestions in the comments section or you can email me at jedziedz@hotmail.com. I will take suggestions until Saturday, September 5th (midnight EST) and then email everyone about voting. Not a member yet? Then just leave your email address in the comments section and I will add you to the email list. Once on the list, you will receive updates to book club posts here at Barney's Book Blog.

Barney's Online Book Club -- August 2009 Book Selection

The book selection for August 2009 is Julie and Julia by Julie Powell! Thanks to everyone who voted. The discussion will be held on Sunday, August 30th. If anyone is interested in joining us, please leave your email in the comments section so I can send you book club updates or just jot down the date and come back for the discussion! All are welcome. If you have any questions, please email me at jedziedz@hotmail.com.

Happy Reading!

Barney's Online Book Club -- July 2009 Selection

Hi Everyone! The time has come to reveal the first online book club choice. After counting all your votes both on my blog and through email, the winner is:

The Late, Lamented Molly Marx
by Sally Koslow

The discussion post will go up on Monday, July 27th by 9am EST. Anytime after 9am, you are welcome to stop by, answer the discussion questions, and reply to other members comments. On Tuesday, July 28th I will post my review and you can link your review in the comments section (if you would like to). If you have any questions, please email me at jedziedz@hotmail.com.

Want to join in? Leave your email address in the comments section, I will add you to the email alert list. Not ready to commit? That's okay! Read The Late, Lamented Molly Marx and join the discussion on Monday July 27th!