Novels from Recent Years
2021
January & February: The Idiot by Fyodor Dostoevsky
March: A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles
April: The Diary of a Country Priest, by Georges Bernanos
May: The Fall by Albert Camus
June: The Man on a Donkey: Volume 1 by H.F.M. Prescott
July – August: The Man on a Donkey: Volume 2 by H.F.M. Prescott
September: Fontamara by Ignazio Silone
October – November: Absalom, Absalom! by William Faulkner
December: Morte D’Urban by J.F. Powers
2022
January: Under the Sun of Satan by Georges Bernanos
February – March: Olav Audunssøn: I. Vows & II. Providence by Sigrid Undset
April: The Portal of the Mystery of Hope by Charles Peguy
May – June: Piano: a novel by Jean Echenoz
July – August: Dream of Scipio, by Iain Pears
September – October: The Bell, by Iris Murdoch
November: Cosmas, or the Love of God, by Pierre de Calan
December: Crossroads (Olav Audunssøn Volume 3), by Sigrid Undset
2023
January: Crossroads (Olav Audunssøn Volume 3), by Sigrid Undset
February: Vespers in Vienna, by Bruce Marshall
March – May: The Perfect Spy, by John LeCarré
June – July: The Bridge on the Drina, by Ivo Andrić
August -September: The Warden, by Anthony Trollope
* For a list of all the books read by the Catholic Readers Society, click here.