Book Discussion Group
Book discussion group will meet this month (due to holiday) on Monday, January 7th at 7 pm. The book being discussed is “The Ninth Hour” by Alice McDermott. Everyone is welcome!
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January Book Discussion
Tuesday Jan. 8th at 4:00 will be our January book discussion, we will be reading The Bridge by Karen Kingsbury. Come join us as we talk and discuss a great book.
The Choice by Nicholas Sparks
September 1, 2016 7:00 pm Travis Shaw is a ladies’ man who thinks a serious relationship would cramp his easygoing lifestyle. Gabby Holland is a feisty medical student who’s preparing to settle down with her long-term boyfriend. Fate brings the two together as Gabby moves next door to Travis, sparking…
Brooklyn by Colm Toibin
AUGUST 4, 2016 7:00 PM Hauntingly beautiful and heartbreaking, Colm Toibin’s novel, Brooklyn, is set in Brooklyn and Ireland in the early 1950s, when one young woman crosses the ocean to make a new life for herself. Eilis Lacey has come of age in small-town Ireland in the years following WWII.…
ROOM by Emma Donogue
Room By Emma Donoghue July 7, 2016 Held captive for years in an enclosed space, a woman and her young son finally gain their freedom, allowing the boy to experience the outside world for the first time. Told entirely in the language of the energetic, pragmatic five-year-old Jack, Room is a celebration…
A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson
June 2, 2016 7:00 pm The Appalachian Trail stretches from Georgia to Maine and covers some of the most breathtaking terrain in America–majestic mountains, silent forests, sparking lakes. If you’re going to take a hike, it’s probably the place to go. And Bill Bryson is surely the most entertaining guide…
The Fault in Our Stars by John Green
May 5, 2016 7:00 pm In The Fault in Our Stars, John Green has created a soulful novel that tackles big subjects–life, death, love–with the perfect blend of levity and heart-swelling emotion. Hazel is sixteen, with terminal cancer, when she meets Augustus at her kids-with-cancer support group. The two are kindred…
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Thursday April 7, 2016 7:00 pm In memory of Harper Lee we are revisiting this classic published in 1960. It was immediately successful, winning the Pulitzer Prize, and has become a classic of modern American literature. The plot and characters are loosely based on the author’s observations of her family and neighbors, as…
Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout
THURSDAY March 3, 2016 7:00 pm Elizabeth Strout’s Pulitzer Prize winning book is a collection of stories about a group of ordinary people living in a small town in Maine, their joys, sorrows, tragedies and grief, all centered around the main character, Olive Kitteridge. The 4-part Emmy Award winning mini-series,…