Previous Titles
One Read encourages adults of all ages to read one book, selected by public vote, and participate in thought-provoking discussion and activities each September.
2009
The Air We Breathe by Andrea Barrett
Runner-up
Unaccustomed Earth by Jhumpa Lahiri
2008
The Whistling Season by Ivan Doig
Runner-up
Three Cups of Tea by Greg Mortenson & David Oliver Relin
2007
Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen
Runner-up
Zorro by Isabel Allende
2006
The Tortilla Curtain by T.C. Boyle
Runners-up
All-True Travels and Adventures of Lidie Newton by Jane Smiley
The Language of Baklava by Diana Abu-Jaber
2005
Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card
Runners-up
Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
West of Kabul, East of New York by Tamim Ansary
2004
Nickel and Dimed by Barbara Ehrenreich
Runners-up
Life of Pi by Yann Martel
Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon
2003
To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Runner-up
Bel Canto by Ann Patchett
2002
Plainsong by Kent Haruf
