2023 Whatcom READS Selection
The Cold Millions by Jess Walter

2022 Whatcom READS Selection
Greenwood by Michael Christie

Video: Michael Christie at the Mount Baker Theatre (March 2022)

2021 Whatcom READS Selection
Washington Black by Esi Edugyan

Video: Esi Edugyan at the Mount Baker Theatre (March 2021)

2020 Whatcom READS Selection
To the Bright Edge of the World by Eowyn Ivey

Video: Eowyn Ivey at the Mount Baker Theatre (March 2020)

2019 Whatcom READS Selection
The Big Burn: Teddy Roosevelt and the Fire that Saved America by Timothy Egan

Video: Timothy Egan at the Mount Baker Theatre (March 2019)

2018 Whatcom READS Selection
Your Heart Is a Muscle the Size of a Fist by Sunil Yapa

Video:  Interview with Sunil Yapa by Bellingham’s Deb Slater (January 2018)

2017 Whatcom READS Selection
The Revised Fundamentals of Caregiving by Jonathan Evison

Video: Jonathan Evison at the Mount Baker Theatre (March 2017)

2016 Whatcom READS Selection
A Tale for the Time Being by Ruth Ozeki

Video: Ruth Ozeki at the Mount Baker Theatre (March 2016)
Video: Ruth Ozeki at the Jansen Art Center (March 2016)

2015 Whatcom READS Selection
The Boys in the Boat by Daniel James Brown

Video: Daniel James Brown at the Mount Baker Theatre (February 2015)

2014 Whatcom READS Selection
Wild by Cheryl Strayed

Video: Cheryl Strayed at the Bellingham Cruise Terminal (February 2014)

2013 Whatcom READS Selection
Snow Falling on Cedars by David Guterson

Video: David Guterson at Whatcom Community College (February 2013)

2012 Whatcom READS Selection
 In the Presence of the Enemy by Elizabeth George

2011 Whatcom READS Selection
 Border Songs by Jim Lynch

2010 Whatcom READS Selection
 Old School by Tobias Wolff

2009 Whatcom READS Selection
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie