Every December our Director, Dianne Hathaway, selects her favorite book of the year. In 2022, she read over 60 books, nine of which have been rated with 5 stars, the highest she rates any title. These are the finalists, in no particular order:
- Dolphin Junction by Mick Herron
- Hamnet by Maggie O’Farrell
- Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan
- I Was Here by Gayle Forman
- The Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles
- Dear America: Notes of an Undocumented Citizen by Jose Antonio Vargas
- The Silence of the Girls by Pat Barker
- Walk the Blue Fields by Claire Keegan
- The House Across the Lake by Riley Sager
Dianne’s favorite of 2022 was Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan.