Book Club

Co Chairman: Ed Mills

Co Chairman: Dave Gobuty

The SIR book club meets on the second Wednesday of the month in the Live Oak room of Los Altos United Methodist Church from 1:30 pm to 3 pm for a discussion of the book chosen for that month.

Once a year members nominate books for the group to read.  The group then votes for the next year’s books and the person who originally nominated the book starts off that month’s discussion.

Our 2026 list:

January:   Reader’s Choice (each member presents a book they recommend)

February: The Humans by Matt Haig

March: I’m Starting to Worry about this Black Box of Doom by Jason Pargin

April: The Thinking Machine by Jensen Huang

May: Nathaniel’s Nutmeg by Giles Milton

June: The EXvangelicals by Sarah McCammon

July:   Fever Beach by Carl Hiassen

August: The Oligarch’s Daughter by Joseph Finder

September:  We Were the Lucky Ones by Georgia Hunter

October: Economic Facts by Thomas Sowell

November: Upheaval by Jared Diamond

December: no meeting

2027 –

January:   Fagin the Thief by Allison Epstein

February: Prequel by Rachel Maddow

March: This is Happiness by Niall Williams

If you have any questions or are interested in joining one of our meetings, please give me a call at 408 439-2234. Ed Mills