The votes are counted

 The votes are FINALLY counted.

Drum roll please..........................................

and the winner is Remarkably Bright Creatures.  Betty you picked a book that was liked/chosen by almost everyone.  This is the first time we have had that many choose the same book as their number one choice and every book did receive at least one vote.  The Blackbird Cafe hosted by Nel and A Fall of Marigolds hosted by Sandy came in second with the same number of votes.  Way to go ladies we had some amazing book choices this year.  

The votes for 2023 are counted and the winner is...........................

The Silent Patient (32) 

Pretending to Dance (21)

War Time Sisters (18) 

Look Again (10) 

Mrs. Kennedy and Me (10) 

South of Broad (8) 

The Last Thing He Told Me (8) 

Dune (6) 

Anxious People (5)

Huntress (3) 

Small Great Things (3) 

Liar's Dictionary (0)

2022 Voting is complete

 

This is always fun to do.  All club members are given a chance to vote.  We each choose our top three favorites. 

1	The Music of Bees
2	Beantown Girls
3	Still Me
4	Things You Save in aFire
5	Reconstructing Amelia
6	The Great Alone
7	Salt to the Sea
8	We Begin at the End
9	Mother's Hope
10	The Giver of Stars
11	Big Little Lies
12	The Loop

2021 Votes Are Complete

 Drum Roll Please...............the votes are counted.  

1. Defending Jacob

2. The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek

3. If the Creek don't Rise  4. The Secret Life of CeeCee Wilkes 

5.  Snapshot 

6. The Lost Man

7. Death of a Macho Man   8. Unsolved

9.  A Lady Cyclist's Guide to Kashgar

Please note due to Covid restrictions we only met 9 months in 2021.  Titles 3 and 4 tied as well as titles 7 and 8.  

2020 Votes and Holiday Dinner Cancelled due to Covid restrictions

2019 Votes

Each year in fun the Bookies vote on their top three choices.

The winner of 2019 is....................drum roll please

 1.  A Man Called Ove
 2.  Before We Were ours
 3.  Along Came a Spider
 4. Underground Railroad
 5.  Running Blind
 6.  17th Suspect
 7.  Book Thief
 8.  The Last Original Wife
 9. Miss julia Speaks Her Mind
10. Things We Keep
11.  A Light In The Window
12.  The Cat Who Knew a Cardinal

2018 VOTES ARE COUNTED

On Monday December 3rd the Spring Bay Bookies had a great time celebrating the holiday season at The Germantown Grille.  Great food, great friends, and maybe a little hard to hear but we had fun.  

Thanks to everyone that donated to the food pantry.  

Drum Roll Please..........................  We had some great books this year.    

1. I Will Send Rain
2. Lilac Girls
3.  Prayers For Sale
4. Wild
5.  The Rosie Project
6.  Redemption Road 
7. Half Broke Horses
8. Dead Wake
9. See Me
10.  An Accidental Woman
11. Almost Moon
12. The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up

2017 Votes Are In

The Spring Bay Bookies have voted our favorite book ....................... Snow Child by Eowyn Ivey. 
Congratulation to Donna for picking a book everyone enjoyed.

1. Snow Child
2. Everything I Never Told You
3.  Low Country
4. Fly Away
5. Last Town on Earth
6. The Boys in the Boat
7. All Fall Down
8.  The Mercedes Coffin
9.  The Healing
10.  Knit the Season
11.  The Poet
12. Three Cups of Tea

2016 Votes are complete

 Drum Roll Please................the votes are in

1. Forgotten Garden

2. Gray Mountain

3. The Girl on The Train

4. The Astronaut Wives Club

5. The Silent Wife

6. Killing Kennedy

7.  The Enemy & Firefly Lane

8. Sweet Salt Air

9.  Christmas Wedding & Death Comes to Pemberley

10. Finding Jake

2015 votes are in

and the winner is................................Roberta with 11/22/63 by Stephen King

1-11/22/63

2-The Orphan Train

3-The Husband’s Secret

4-The Wedding Gift

5-The Story of Beautiful Girl

6-Where’d you go Bernadette?

7-Fall From Grace

8-Whiskey Beach

9-The Big Sleep

10-Comfort and Joy

11-The Christmas Box

12-I am Malala

2014 The Votes Are In

1-The Help

2-The Friday Night Knitting Club

3-The Homecoming of Samuel Lake

4-The All-Girl Filling Station’s Last Reunion

5-The Choice

6-Suspect

7-1^st to Die

8-Mrs Kimble

9-River Angel

10-The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy

11-The Great Bridge

12-First Family

 

2013 The Votes are in...........and the winner is

Every year the Spring Bay Bookies vote for their favorite book club book. 
This year given 1st choice 5 pts, second choice 3 pts, and third choice 1 point.


1. The Light Between the Oceans by M.L. Steadman

2. The Eighty-Dollar Champion by Elizabeth Letts hostess Kim

3. The Paris Wife by Paula McLain

4.Tthe Hunger Games by Suzanne Colllins

5.The Sweet By and By by Todd Johnson

6. Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand

7. Home Front by Kristin Hannah

8. Hissy Fit by Mary Kay Andrews

9. Save Me by Lisa Scottoline

10. How to be Lost by Amanda Eyre Ward and The Hobbit by J.R.Tolkein

11. Amy and Isabelle by Elizabeth Stout

2012 Votes Spring Bay Bookies vote for their top three picks of 2012

The Spring Bay Bookies voted for their favorite books of the year. 1. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

2. Sarah's Key

3. Night Road

4. Still Alice

5. Major Pettigrew's Last Stand

6. Sunday at Tiffany's

7. Homer's Odyssey

8. The Girl She Used to Be

9. Nineteen Minutes

10. State of Wonder

11. The Sentry

12. The Shadow of Your Smile