Young Jane Young By Gabrielle Zevin Tuesday October 16, 2018 7:00 pm Aviva Grossman, an ambitious Congressional intern in Florida who makes the life-changing mistake of having an affair with her boss who is beloved, admired, successful, and very married and blogging about it. When the affair comes to light,…
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks By Rebecca Skloot October 4, 2018 7:00 A journalist named Rebecca Skloot recounts learning about an African American woman named Henrietta Lacks, who died in 1951 of cervical cancer, but whose cancerous cells became the first immortal human cell line, called HeLa. The…
The Dry By Jane Harper Tuesday September 18, 2018 7:00 pm A small town hides big secrets in The Dry, an atmospheric, page-turning debut mystery by award-winning author Jane Harper. After getting a note demanding his presence, Federal Agent Aaron Falk arrives in his hometown for the first time in…
The Mountain Between Us By Charles Martin Thursday September 6, 2018 7:00 Stranded on a mountain after a tragic plane crash, two strangers must work together to endure the extreme elements of the remote, snow-covered terrain. Realizing that help is not on the way, they embark on a perilous…
An American Marriage By Tayari Jones Tuesday August 21, 2018 7:00pm Newlyweds Celestial and Roy are the embodiment of both the American Dream and the New South. He is a young business executive and she is an artist on the brink of an exciting career. But as they settle into the…
Jane Austen Book Club By Karen Joy Fowler THURSDAY August 2, 2018 7:00 In California’s central valley, five women and one man join to discuss Jane Austen’s novels. Over the six months they get together, marriages are tested, affairs begin, unsuitable arrangements become suitable, and love happens. With her…
The Stranger in the Woods By Michael Finkel Tuesday July 17, 2018 7:00pm Many people dream of escaping modern life, but most will never act on it. This is the remarkable true story of a man who lived alone in the woods of Maine for 27 years, making this…
Dreamers of the Day by Mary Doria Russell Queen of the Desert (Film) Thursday, July 5, 2017 7:00 PM A forty-year-old schoolteacher from Ohio still reeling from the tragedies of the Great War and the influenza epidemic, Agnes has come into a modest inheritance that allows her to take the trip…
The Stolen Marriage By Diane Chamberlain Tuesday June 19, 2018 7:00pm One mistake, one fateful night, and Tess DeMello’s life is changed forever. In this novel set in Hickory, North Carolina circa 1944, Tess has just ended her engagement to the love of her life when she is forced…
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