Thursday, March 1 7:00 pm An orphan girl’s progress from the custody of cruel relatives to an oppressive boarding school culminates in a troubled career as a governess. Jane’s first assignment at Thornfield, where the proud and cynical master harbors a scandalous secret, draws readers ever deeper into a compelling…
Tuesday, February 21 7:00 pm The story of how seven extraordinary members of a tiny prairie community – two dedicated teachers, two young boys wise beyond their years, a pair of wonderfully idiosyncratic rancher brothers and a pregnant high school girl – come together, in the face of great difficulties,…
Thursday, February 2 7:00 pm In this moving, wry, and candid novel, widely acclaimed novelist Ayelet Waldman takes us through one woman’s passage through love, loss, and the strange absurdities of modern life.
January 17th @ 7:00 pm Johnny Merrimon, 13, had the perfect life: a warm home and loving parents; a twin sister, Alyssa, with whom he shared an irreplaceable bond. He knew nothing of loss, until the day Alyssa vanished from the side of a lonely street. Now, a year later,…
Tuesday December 20, 2011 6:00 pm Special Holiday Meeting at Java Nation 101 S Main, Celina Join us for dinner or coffee and dessert-Dutch Treat Conversation Starters 1. In the title essay, Ephron writes, “ . . . I have been forgetting things for years, but now I forget in…
Thursday, December 1 6:00 pm Soup & Sandwich Supper Followed by showing of film at 6:30 pm Reservations required Winner of the 2007 BookBrowse Diamond Award for Most Popular Book. An atmospheric, gritty, and compelling novel of star-crossed lovers, set in the circus world circa 1932, by the bestselling…
