GOOD READS – September 2023

The Lost English Girl By Julia Kelly Tuesday, September 19, 2023 6:30 pm Combining “fast-paced historical fiction with a hint of suspense” (Booklist), this epic saga from Julia Kelly explores love, motherhood, and betrayal set against World War II. Liverpool, 1935: Raised in a strict Catholic family, Viv Byrne knows…

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GOOD READS – July 2023

Demon Copperhead By Barbara Kingsolver Tuesday, July 18, 2023 6:30pm WINNER OF THE 2023 PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION From the acclaimed author of The Poisonwood Bible and The Bean Trees, a brilliant novel that enthralls, compels, and captures the heart as it evokes a young hero’s unforgettable journey to maturity.…

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GOOD READS – June 2023

Infinite Country By Patricia Engel Tuesday, June 20, 2023 6:30pm Talia is being held at a correctional facility for adolescent girls in the forested mountains of Colombia. She urgently needs to get out and get back home to Bogotá, where her father and a plane ticket to the United States…

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GOOD READS – May 2023

The Saints of Swallow Hill By Donna Everhart Tuesday, May 16, 2023 6:30pm This fascinating depression-era novel immerses readers in a unique setting—the turpentine camps and pine forests of the American South. Though the work is hard and often dangerous, Rae Lynn, who spent her childhood in an orphanage, is…

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GOOD READS – April 2023

We Are Not Like Them By Christine Pride Joanne Piazza Tuesday, April 18, 2023 6:30pm Told from alternating perspectives, an evocative and riveting novel about the lifelong bond between two women, one Black and one white, whose friendship is indelibly altered by a tragic event—a powerful and poignant exploration of…

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