2024
The Passion of Artemisia – Susan Vreeland
„In the darkest moments, art can provide solace and healing.” – from The Passion of Artemisia
Clara and Mr.Tiffany – Susan Vreeland
„Art is the essence of humanity, it is what sets us apart from mere existence.”– from Clara and Mr.Tiffany
City of Girls – Elizabeth Gilbert
„[…] at some point in a woman’s life, she just gets tired of being ashamed all the time. After that, she is free to become whoever she truly is.” – from City of Girls
The Whispering House – Elizabeth Brooks
„What you have never known, you’ll never miss.” – from The Whispering House
Girl in Hyacinth Blue – Susan Vreeland
„Art has the power to immortalize the most fleeting moments, capturing them for eternity.” – from Girl in Hyacinth Blue
A Dress of Violet Taffeta – Tessa Arlen
„[…] there is nothing we can ever do to protect someone we love from themselves.” – from A Dress of Violet Taffeta
The Paris Bookseller – Kerri Maher
„Sometimes a world has to end before a new one can begin […] „- from The Paris Bookseller
Day – Michael Cunningham
„A mother is not innocent. She can’t be. Too much is asked of her.” – from Day
The Lions of Fifth Avenue – Fiona Davis
„Taking risks is what life is all about.” – from The Lions of Fifth Avenue
Anxious People – Fredrik Backman (reread)
„Nothing is easier for people who never do anything themselves than to criticize someone who actually makes an effort.” – from Anxious People
W służbie królowej – Tessa Arlen (tłum. z ang. Katarzyna Malita)
The Last List of Mabel Beaumont – Laura Pearson
„We all have something that’s broken us. […] Nobody gets away unscathed.” – from The Last List of Mabel Beaumont
Flesh and Blood – Michael Cunningham
„Life is a constant battle between our desires and our fears, our hopes and our doubts.” – from Flesh and Blood
The Glassmaker – Tracy Chevalier
„[…] you never recover from losing someone; you just learn to accommodate the hole it makes in you.” – from The Glassmaker
Lekcje chemii – Bonnie Garmus (tłum. z ang. Marek Cieślik)
Adultery – Paulo Coelho (transl. from por. Margaret Jull Costa)
„Living is making decisions and dealing with the consequences.” – from Adultery
Hotel du Lac – Anita Brookner
„Silence can sometimes speak louder than any words ever could.” – from Hotel du Lac
Siedem śmierci Evelyn Hardcastle – Stuart Turton (tłum. z ang. Łukasz Praski)
We Have Always Lived in the Castle – Shirley Jackson
2023
The Bookbinder – Pip Williams
The Book of Lost Names – Kristin Harmel
Dżentlemen w Moskwie – Amor Towles (tłum. z ang. A. Gralak)
The Keeper of Lost Things – Ruth Hogan
The Only Woman in the Room – Marie Benedict
Mężczyzna imieniem Ove – Fredrik Backman (tłum. ze swe. A. Rosenau)
Służące – Kathryn Stockett (tłum. z ang. M. Hesko-Kołodzińska)
The Book of Hidden Wonders – Polly Crosby
The Progress of Love – Alice Munro
Fabryka Lalek – Elizabeth Macneal (tłum. z ang. A.P. Wyszogrodzka-Gaik)
Szachin-Szach – Ryszard Kapuściński
Ludzie księgi – Geraldine Brooks (tłum. z ang. J. Skowroński)
The Sympathizer – Viet Thanh Nguyen
Rymy życia i śmierci – Amos Oz (tłum. z heb. L. Kwiatkowski)
O zmierzchu – Therese Bohman (tłum. z ang. J. Czechowska)
A Spool of Blue Thread – Anne Tyler
Czerwone fragmenty – Maggie Nelson (tłum. z ang. A. Gralak)
Kaputt – Curzio Malaparte (tłum. z ang. B. Sieroszewska)
Remarkable Creatures – Tracy Chevalier
The Maid – Nita Prose
Morderców tropimy w czwartki – Richard Osman (tłum. z ang. A. Rajca-Salata)
2022
Księga tęsknot – Sue Monk Kidd (tłum. z ang. Ł. Małecki)
Sieć Alice – Kate Quinn (tłum. z ang. N. Dzierżawska)
Sto lat samotności – Gabriel Garcīa Mārquez (tłum. z hiszp. G. Grudzińska i K. Wojciechowska)
Dom Holendrów – Ann Patchett (tłum. z ang. A. Gralak)
Muza – Jessie Burton (tłum. z ang. A. Kuc)
Łuk Triumfalny – Erich Maria Remarque (tłum. z niem. W. Mercel)
Oh William! – Elizabeth Strout
The Nest – Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney
Empuzjon – Olga Tokarczuk
Dom duchów – Isabel Allende (tłum. z hiszp. Z. M. Kowalewski)
Kraina Chichów – Jonathan Carroll (tłum. z ang. J. Kozak)
The Paris Apartment – Lucy Foley
The Guest List – Lucy Foley
The Hunting Party – Lucy Foley
The Winners – Fredrik Backman
2021
Siedmiu mężów Evelyn Hugo – Taylor Jenkins Reid (tłum. A. Klaus)
Daisy Miller i inne opowiadania – Henry James (tłum. J. Olędzka)
Katedra Marii Panny w Paryżu – Wiktor Hugo (tłum. H. Szumańska-Grossowa)
The Stolen Book of Evelyn Aubrey – Serena Burdick
Ciemno, prawie noc – Joanna Bator
Midnight Blue – Simone Van Der Vlught
Podróż ludzi księgi – Olga Tokarczuk
Spadające anioły – Tracy Chevalier (tłum. K. Puławski)
The House of Fortune – Jesse Burton
Miasteczko Twin Falls – Loreth Anne White (tłum. E. Ratajczyk)
Carnegie’s Maid – Marie Benedict
The Mystery of Mrs. Christie – Marie Benedict
Wyspa – Eustachy Rylski