Here's what we've read so far:

• The Beauty Queen of Jerusalem by Sarit Yishai-Levi

• The Book of V. by Anna Solomon

• The Book Thief by Markus Zuzak

• Casting Lots: Creating a Family in a Beautiful, Broken World by Susan Silverman

• Day After Night by Anita Diamant

• The First Mrs. Rothschild by Sara Aharoni

• Florence Adler Swims Forever by Rachel Beanland

• The Fortune Teller's Kiss by Brenda Serrote

• The Ghost of Hannah Mendes by Naomi Ragen

• kaddish.com by Nathan Englander

• The Lost Shtetl by Max Gross

• My Jewish Year: 18 Holidays, One Wondering Jew by Abigail Pogrebin

• Sweet Like Sugar by Wayne Hoffman

• The Triumph of Deborah by Eva Etzioni-Halevi

• The Weight of Ink by Rachel Kadish

• A Well Read Woman: The Life, Loves, and Legacy of Ruth Rappaport by Kate Stewart

• The World that We Knew by Alice Hoffman