Tuesday June 15, 2021 6:30 pm Combination ZOOM and in-person MEETING Ivy Lin is a thief and a liar—but you’d never know it by looking at her. Raised outside of Boston, Ivy’s immigrant grandmother relies on Ivy’s mild appearance for cover as she teaches her granddaughter how to pilfer items…
Tuesday May 18, 2021 6:30 pm Combination ZOOM and in-person MEETING The Other Mrs. is the twisty psychological thriller from Mary Kubica, which is being developed for the screen by Netflix. Sadie and Will Foust have only just moved their family from bustling Chicago to small-town Maine when their neighbor…
Tuesday April 20, 2021 6:30 pm Combination ZOOM or in-person MEETING American Dirt is a 2020 novel by American author Jeanine Cummins, about the ordeal of a Mexican woman who had to leave behind her life and escape as an undocumented immigrant to the United States with her son. Oprah…
Tuesday March 16, 2021 6:30 pm ZOOM MEETING No Time Like the Future by Michael J. Fox No Time Like the Future: An Optimist Considers Mortality by Michael J. Fox. The entire world knows Michael J. Fox, as Marty McFly, the teenage sidekick of Doc Brown in Back to the…
Tuesday February 16, 2021 6:30 pm ZOOM MEETING From bestselling author Patti Callahan comes an exquisite novel of Joy Davidman, the woman C. S. Lewis called “my whole world.” When poet and writer Joy Davidman began writing letters to C. S. Lewis—known as Jack—she was looking for spiritual answers, not…
Tuesday January 19, 2021 6:30 pm ZOOM MEETING Bestselling author Lisa Wingate (Before We Were Yours) brings to life startling stories from actual “Lost Friends” advertisements that appeared in Southern newspapers after the Civil War, as newly freed slaves desperately searched for loved ones who had been sold away. This…
Tuesday December 15, 2020 6:30 pm ZOOM MEETING Christmas Joy Ride by Melody Carlson Miranda did not put adventure on her Christmas list, but thanks to her eighty-five-year-old neighbor Joy, that’s exactly what she’s getting this year. When Joy tells Miranda that she plans to drive an old RV decked…
Tuesday November 17, 2020 6:30 pm ZOOM MEETING From the author of the runaway bestseller The Orphan’s Tale comes a remarkable story of friendship and courage centered around three women and a ring of female secret agents during World War II. Vividly rendered and inspired by true events, Pam…
Tuesday October 20, 2020 6:30 pm ZOOM MEETING The Book of Longings by Sue Monk Kidd. In her mesmerizing fourth work of fiction, Sue Monk Kidd takes an audacious approach to history and brings her acclaimed narrative gifts to imagine the story of a young woman named Ana. Raised…
Tuesday September 15, 2020 6:30 pm ZOOM MEETING Women Rowing North : Navigating Life’s Currents and Flourishing As We Age by Mary Pipher offers a timely examination of cultural and developmental issues women face as they transition from middle age to old age. In life stage, women contend with ageism, misogyny,…