History and Classics Book Club

The History and Classics Book Club meets at 6:00 on the second Tuesday of each month. No dinner is served but you may bring eats or order out. The club is open to anyone with an interest in historical mystery or mystery classics.

Future meeting dates and the books to be read are:

2013 Meeting Schedule

Feb. 12 - Illusion of Murder by Carol McCleary
also available as an eBook

Jan. 8 - Into the Silence by Jonathan Davis
also available as an eBook

2012 Meeting Schedule

Dec. 11 - Christmas Mourning by Margaret Maron
also available as an eBook

Nov. 13 - Blessed are the Dead by Mala Nunn
also available as an eBook

Oct. 9 - The Painted Veil by Beverle Graves Myers
also available as an eBook

Sept. 11 - The Sheen on the Silk by Anne Perry
also available as an eBook

Aug. 14 - A Duty to the Dead by Charles Todd
also available as an eBook

July 10 - The Painted Veil by Beverle Graves Myers
also available as an eBook

June 12 - Any Shape or Form by Elizabeth Daly

May 8 - By Fire, By Water by Mitchell Kaplan
also available as an eBook

Apr. 10- Death Instinct by Jed Rubenfield
also available as an eBook

Mar. 13 - Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle
also available as an eBook

Feb. 14 - A Fierce Radiance by Lauren Belfer
also available as an eBook

Jan. 10 - No Meeting

2011 Meeting Schedule

Dec. 13 - Christmas Mysteries by Anne Perry
also available as an eBook

Nov. 15 - Dead and Buried by Barbara Hambly

Oct. 11 - Mistaken Wife by Rose Melikan

Sept. 13 - Heresey by S.J.Parris

Aug. 9 - A Marked Man by Barbara Hamilton

Jul 12 - The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan Bradley

June 14 - cancelled

May 10 - The Sultan's Seal by Jenny White

Apr 12 - Winter in Madrid by C.J. Sansom

Mar 8 - Case of Jennie Brice by Mary Roberts Rinhart

Feb. 15 - Veil of Lies by Jeri Westerson

Jan. 11 - cancelled

2010 Meeting Schedule

Dec. 14 - Envious Casca by Georgette Heyer

Nov. 9 - In the Shadow of Gotham by Stefanie Pintoff

Oct. 12 - The Red House Mystery by A.A. Milne

Sept 14 - The Angel's Game by Carlos Ruiz Zafon

Aug 10 - The Daughter of Time by Josephine Tey

July 20 - The Hot Rock by Donald Westlake Note: meeting date changed

June 8 - Brigid of Kildare by Heather Terrell

May 11 - Whose Body by Dorothy L. Sayers

Apr. 13 - A Flaw in the Blood by Stephanie Barron

Mar. 9 - Girl in a Red Tunic by Alys Clare

Feb. 9 - An Expert in Murder by Nicola Upson

Jan. 12 -Anatomy of Deception by Lawrence Goldberg

2009 Meeting Schedule

Dec. 8 - The Haunted House by Charles Dickens

Nov. 10 - The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler

Oct. 13 - The Janissary Tree by Jason Goodwin

Sept. 8 - 19th Wife by David Ebershoff

Aug. 11 - no meeting

July 14 - The Shanghai Tunnel by Sharan Newman

June 9 - Tomb of Zeus by Barbara Cleverly

May 12 - War Aginst Miss Winter by Kathryn Miller Hianes

April 14 - Bone Rattler by Eliot Pattison

March 24 - Sister Pelagia and the Black Monk by Boris Akunin

Feb. 10 - Dissolution by R.J. Sansom

Jan. 9 - meeting cancelled due to weather

2008 Meeting Schedule

Dec. 9 - Shrouds of Holly by Kate Kingsbury

Nov. 11 - The Railway Detective by Edward Marston

Oct. 14 - Book of Air and Shadows by Michael Gruber

Sept. 9 - A Poisoned Season by Tasha Alexander

Aug. 12 - No Meeting

July 8 - Out of the Blackout by Robert Barnard

June 10 - Black Flower by Howard Bahr

April 8 - The Spectrum by Gary Link

Mar. 11 - no meeeting

Jan 8 - Mark of the Lion by Suzanne M. Arruda

2007 Meeting Schedule

Dec. 11 - No Meeting

Nov. 13 - Mark of the Lion by Suzanne Arruda

Oct. 9 - SPQR I: The King's Gambit by John Maddox Roberts

Sept. 11 - Murder on the Eiffel Tower by Claude Izner

Aug. 14 - The Widow's War by Sally Gunning

July 10 - The Burnt District by Gary Link

June 12 - no meeting

May 8 - Night Fall by Nelson DeMille

Apr. 13 - Straight Into Darkness by Faye Kellerman

Mar. 13 - The Darwin Conspiracy by John Darnton

Feb. 13 - no meeting

Jan. 9 - Mrs. Jeffries Appeals the Verdict by Emily Brightwell