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Wednesday, September 22, 2021 Discussion Leader: Amy Egbert
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Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know
Adam Grant · Viking
Format: Hardcover
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Intelligence is usually seen as the ability to think and learn, but in a rapidly changing world, there's another set of cognitive skills that might matter more: the ability to rethink and unlearn. In our daily lives, too many of us favor the comfort of conviction over the discomfort... |
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Wednesday, October 27, 2021 Discussion Leader: Eloise Fugal
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The Rise and Fall of Charles Lindbergh
Fleming, Candace · SCHWARTZ & WADE BOOKS
Format: Book
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From a true master of YA nonfiction, author of the acclaimed THE FAMILY ROMANOV, discover the dark side of Charles Lindbergh in a riveting biography of one of America's most celebrated heroes, and most complicated, troubled men. First human to cross the Atlantic via airplane; one of the first... |
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Wednesday, November 17, 2021 Discussion Leader: Brooke Dodds
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All Creatures Great and Small
James Herriot · St. Martin's Griffin; 2 edition
Format: Paperback
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The classic multimillion copy bestsellerDelve into the magical, unforgettable world of James Herriot, the worlds most beloved veterinarian, and his menagerie of heartwarming, funny, and tragic animal patients.For over forty years, generations of readers have thrilled to Herriots marvelous... |
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Wednesday, January 26, 2022 Discussion Leader: Etta McQuade
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As Bright as Heaven
Susan Meissner · Berkley
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover
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From the acclaimed author of Secrets of a Charmed Life and A Bridge Across the Ocean comes a new novel set in Philadelphia during the Spanish flu epidemic of 1918, which tells the story of a family reborn through loss and love.
In 1918, Philadelphia was a city teeming... |
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Wednesday, February 23, 2022 Discussion Leader: Diane Marsh
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The Paper Daughters of Chinatown
Heather B. Moore · Shadow Mountain
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover
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A powerful story based on true events surrounding Donaldina Cameron and other brave women who fought to help Chinese-American women escape discrimination and slavery in the late 19th century in California.When Donaldina Cameron arrives at the Occidental Mission Home for Girls in 1895, she intends... |
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Wednesday, March 23, 2022 Discussion Leader: Erlend Warnick
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This Tender Land: A Novel
William Kent Krueger · Atria Books
Pages: 464
Format: Hardcover
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INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!
"If you liked Where the Crawdads Sing, you'll love This Tender Land...This story is as big-hearted as they come." - Parade
A magnificent novel about four orphans on a life-changing odyssey during the Great... |
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Wednesday, April 27, 2022 Discussion Leader: Yara Wilson
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The Fountains of Silence
Ruta Sepetys · Philomel Books
Pages: 512
Format: Hardcover
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From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Salt to the Sea and Between Shades of Gray comes a gripping, unforgettable portrait of love, silence, and secrets amidst a Spanish dictatorship.
Madrid, 1957. Under the fascist dictatorship of General Francisco... |
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Wednesday, May 18, 2022 Discussion Leader: Jenifer Pullman
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The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World
Melinda Gates · Flatiron Books
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
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"The Moment of Lift is an urgent call to courage. It changed how I think about myself, my family, my work, and what's possible in the world. Melinda weaves together vulnerable, brave storytelling and compelling data to make this one of those rare books that you carry... |
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