January | In the Woods
February | The 19th Wife
March | Columbine
We voted this our BEST DISCUSSION and FAVORITE OVERALL BOOK. We also chose Eric Harris as WORST MALE VILLAIN. Our SADDEST MOMENT was also from Columbine--various parts were mentioned, including the death of teacher Dave Sanders.
April | The Condition
May | Have a Little Faith
June | Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim
July | Olive Kitteridge
August | Blame
September | To Kill a Mockingbird
Our FAVORITE FEMALE CHARACTER was Scout and our FAVORITE MALE CHARACTER was Atticus.
October | Little Bird of Heaven
We voted this as MOST DISAPPOINTING OVERALL BOOK.
November | Shanghai Girls
We chose Shanghai Girls for BEST TOPIC/THEME (and runner-up for SADDEST MOMENT).
December | The Help
Our FUNNIEST MOMENT was from The Help: The Terrible Awful. We also voted it BEST ENDING. We chose Hilly as WORST FEMALE VILLAIN (unanimous).
We didn't come to a consensus on MOST WELL-WRITTEN BOOK. There were votes for The 19th Wife, Columbine, Olive Kitteridge, To Kill a Mockingbird, Shanghai Girls and The Help.