Tuesday May 17, 2022 6:30 pm James Patterson – with over 425 million copies of his 200+ titles sold, Patterson is the undisputed bestselling author in the world. Whether you love his work or hate it, pick up one of his books in the many series: Alex Cross,…
Tuesday April 19, 2022 6:30 pm Zoom or In-person Meeting Send for Me by Lauren Fox. Based on the author’s own family letters, Send for Me tells the story of Annelise, a young woman in prewar Germany. Growing up working at her parents’ popular bakery, she’s always imagined…
Tuesday March 15, 2022 6:30 pm Meeting in person or Zoom When it’s announced that 1958 will be the last year debutantes are to be presented at court, thousands of eager mothers and hopeful daughters flood the palace with letters seeking the year’s most coveted invitation: a chance for…
Tuesday February 15 , 2022 6:30 pm Meeting in person or Zoom The eagerly awaited novel from the bestselling author of A Land More Kind Than Home, a tender and haunting story of a father and daughter, crime and forgiveness, race and memory. When the roar of a low-flying plane…
There will be no December meeting. Join us for our Book Club Christmas Dinner at Bella’s on December 15. For more info contact Connie at connieg@mercerlibrary.org Tuesday January 18, 2022 6:30 pm ZOOM or in-person MEETING The Dilemma by B.A. Paris It’s Livia’s 40th birthday, and her husband Adam is…
Tuesday November 16, 2021 6:30 pm ZOOM or in-person MEETING The Yellow Wife by Sadeqa Johnson Born on a plantation in Charles City, Virginia, Pheby Delores Brown has lived a relatively sheltered life. Shielded by her mother’s position as the estate’s medicine woman and cherished by the Master’s sister, she…
Tuesday October 19, 2021 6:30 pm The Children’s Blizzard by Melanie Benjamin Zoom or In-Person Meeting The morning of January 12, 1888, was unusually mild, following a punishing cold spell. It was warm enough for the homesteaders of the Dakota Territory to venture out again, and for their children to…
Tuesday September 21, 2021 6:30 pm ZOOM or in-person MEETING The Rose Code by Kate Quinn 1940. As England prepares to fight the Nazis, three very different women answer the call to mysterious country estate Bletchley Park, where the best minds in Britain train to break German military codes. Vivacious…
Tuesday August 17, 2021 6:30 pm ZOOM or in-person MEETING Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI In the 1920s, the richest people per capita in the world were members of the Osage Nation in Oklahoma. After oil was discovered beneath their land,…
Tuesday July 20, 2021 6:30 pm ZOOM or in-person MEETING It’s New Year’s Eve 1982, and Oona Lockhart has her whole life before her. At the stroke of midnight she will turn nineteen, and the year ahead promises to be one of consequence. Should she go to London to study…