The Big Read is...

...an annual event that begins in March and ends in May. Want to know more? Click here.

What Should We Read Next Year?

The selection process for the next Big Read title has begun. We have narrowed down the possibilities to the list below and would like to hear from you if you would like to comment or have a suggestion for the next book. Email Jean Gaffney at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it .

The Guernsey Literary and Potato Pie Peel Society Annie Barrons
Who's Your City? How the Creative Economy Is Making Where to Live the Most Important Decision of Your Life Richard L. Florida
Stardust Neil Gaiman
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies Seth Grahame-Smith
A Voyage Long and Strange Tony Horwitz
Traveling Light Katrina Kittle
Kindness of Strangers Katrina Kittle
Telex from Cuba: a Novel Rachel Kushner
Soloist Steve Lopez
The Color of Water McBride, James
Dreamers of the Day Mary Doria Russell
The Help Kathryn Stockett
This I Believe: More Personal Philosophies of Remarkable Men and Women Jay Allison and Dan Gediman
This I Believe II: The Personal Philosophies of Remarkable Men and Women Jay Allison and Dan Gediman