The Art of Reading Book Club
Join us for intimate discussions of new and exciting books, with The Art of Reading Book Club. All are welcome. Members receive a 10% discount on books purchased at the Museum Store!
We meet at 3 p.m. in the Walters Parlor, located at 5 W. Mount Vernon Place. Free for members; $5 for non-members.
For more information or to register for the Book Club, call Elissa Winer at 410-547-9000, ext. 335
| Reading Date | Book Title | Author | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 29, 2012 | The Devil's Queen: A Novel of Catherine de Medici | Jeanne Kalogridis | St. Martin's Griffin; Paperback (May 2010) |
| February 5, 2012 | Claude & Camille: A Novel of Monet | Stephanie Cowell | Crown (April 2010) |
| November 2011 | The Creation of Eve | Lynn Cullen |
Putnam Adult (March 2010) |
| September 2011 | Clara and Mr. Tiffany | Susan Vreeland |
Random House; First Edition (January 2011) |
| August 14, 2011 | The Rembrandt Affair | Daniel Silva |
Putnam Adult; First Edition (July 2010) |
| June 26, 2011 | The Botticelli Secret | Marina Fiorato |
St. Martin's Griffin; Paperback (March 2010) |
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2011, April |
Sacred Hearts: A Novel |
Sarah Dunant |
Random House; USA Ed. (July 2009) |
| 2011, February | The Miracles of Prato: A Novel |
Laurie Albanese & Laura Morowitz |
Harper Paperbacks (February 2010) |
| 2010, December | The Glassblower of Murano | Marina Fiorato | St. Martin's Griffin (May 2009) |
| 2010, October | Remarkable Creatures | Tracey Chevalier | Dutton Adult (January 2010) |
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2010, August |
Grave Goods |
Ariana Franklin | Berkley Trade |
| 2010, July | A Serpent's Tale | Ariana Franklin | Berkley Trade |
| 2010, June | Mistress of the Art of Death | Ariana Franklin | Putnam Adult |
| 2010, May | American Fuji | Sara Backer | Penguin Group (September 2009) |
| 2010, March | The Teahouse Fire | Ellis Avery | Penguin Group (December 2007) |
| 2010, January | Pictures At An Exhibition | Sara Houghteling | Knopf (February 2009) |
| 2009, November | Helen Of Troy: A Novel | Margaret George | Penguin Group (USA), Paperback (May 2007) |
| 2009, September | The Palace Of Illusions: A Novel | Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group (February 2008) |
| 2009, August | I, Mona Lisa | Jeanne Kalogridis | St. Martin's Griffin, Paperback (October 2006) |
| 2009, July | The Queen's Gambit: A Leonardo Da Vinci Mystery | Diane A. S. Stuckart | Berkley, Hardcover (January 2008) |
| 2009, May | Stealing Athena: A Novel | Karen Essex | Doubleday (June 2008) |
| 2009, March | The Name Of The Rose | Umberto Eco (Author), William Weaver (Translator) | Harcourt, Paperback (1994) |
| 2009, January | People Of The Book | Geraldine Brooks | Penguin Group (USA), January 2008 |
| 2008, November | Portrait Of An Unknown Woman | Vanora Bennett | William Morrow (2007) |
| 2008, September | Snow Flower And Secret Fan | Lisa See | Random House Trade, Paperback (2006) |
| 2008, August | The Hound In The Left-Hand Corner | Giles Waterfield | Washington Square Press, Paperback (2006) |
| 2008, July | The Flanders Panel | Arturo Perez-Reverte | Harvest Books (2004) |
| 2008, May | World Without End | Ken Follett | Dutton Adult (2007) |
| 2008, March | Pillars Of The Earth | Ken Follett | Signet (1990) |
| 2008, January | The Mercy Seller | Brenda Rickman Vantrease | St. Martin 's Press (March 2007) |
| 2007, November | The Painted Kiss: A Novel | Elizabeth Hickey | Washington Square Press (March 2006) |
| 2007, August | My Name Is Red | Orhan Pamuk | Random House – Vintage (August 2002) |
| 2007, July | Waking Raphael | Leslie Forbes | Bantam; Reprint edition (April 2005) |
| 2007, June | And Only To Deceive | Tasha Alexander | Harper Paperbacks (October 2006) |
| 2007, May | Luncheon Of The Boating Party | Susan Vreeland | Viking (2007) |
| 2007, March | The Ruby Ring: A Novel | Diane Haeger | Three Rivers Press (2005) |
| 2007, January | Leonardo's Swans: A Novel | Karen Essex | Doubleday (2006) |
| 2006, November | The Illuminator | Brenda Rickman Vantrease | St. Martin's Press (2005) |
| 2006, August | The Museum Guard | Howard Norman | Picador (1999) |
| 2006, July | The Amber Room | Steve Barry | Random House (2004) |
| 2006, June | The Raphael Affair | Iain Pears | HarperCollins (1990) |
| 2006, April | The Passion Of Artemisia | Susan Vreeland | Viking Adult (2002) |
| 2006, January | The Birth Of Venus | Sarah Dunant | Random House (2004) |
| 2005, November | Tulip Fever | Deborah Moggach | Delacorte Press (2000) |
| 2005, October | I Am Madame X | Gioia Diliberto | Simon & Schuster (2004) |
| 2005, May | The Rule Of Four | Ian Caldwell and Dustin Thomason | The Dial Press (2004) |
| 2005, March | The Lady And The Unicorn | Tracey Chevalier | Dutton Adult (2003) |
| 2005, January | The Forrest Lover | Susan Vreeland | Viking Adult (2004) |
| 2004, November | The Samurai’s Daughter | Sujata Massey | HarperCollins (2003) |