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…
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…
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…
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…
White Houses by Amy Bloom Tuesday, May 15, 2018 7:00 PM Lorena Hickok meets Eleanor Roosevelt in 1932 while reporting on Franklin Roosevelt’s first presidential campaign. Having grown up worse than poor in South Dakota and reinvented herself as the most prominent woman reporter in America, “Hick,” as she’s…
Behold the Dreamers by Imbolo Mbue Tuesday, April 17, 2018 7:00 PM A debut novel about marriage, immigration, class, race, and the trapdoors in the American Dream—the unforgettable story of a young Cameroonian couple making a new life in New York just as the Great Recession upends the…
The Stars are Fire by Anita Shreve Tuesday, March 20, 2018 7:00 PM PLEASE NOTE: THERE WILL BE NO MEETING IN FEBRUARY From the best-selling author of “The Weight of Water” and “The Pilot’s Wife” : an exquisitely suspenseful new novel about an extraordinary young woman tested by a…
Seven Days of Us by Francesca Hornak Tuesday, January 16, 2017 7:00 PM It’s Christmas, and for the first time in years the entire Birch family will be under one roof. Olivia, a doctor, is only coming home because she has to. Having just returned from treating an…
The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto by Mitch Albom Tuesday, November 21, 2017 7:oo PM In Mitch Albom’s most stunning novel yet, the voice of Music narrates the tale of its most beloved disciple, young Frankie Presto, a war orphan raised by a blind music teacher in a small Spanish…
The Radium Girls by Kate Moore Tuesday, October 17, 2017 7:oo PM The Dark Story of America’s Shining Women. The Curies’ newly discovered element of radium makes gleaming headlines across the nation as the fresh face of beauty, and wonder drug of the medical community. From body lotion to tonic…
