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The Cottonwood Book Club meets on the first Monday of each month at 6:30 pm in the Cottonwood Library. There is no meeting in January. Some meetings may change week due to holidays. Interested in joining? Contact the Cottonwood Library (cottonwood@marshalllyonlibrary.org) for more information. Some titles may also be available as ebooks or digital audio.

June 6, 2022

Pay It Forward: Young Reader's Edition: by Catherine Ryan Hyde [fiction]
Pay It Forward: Young Readers Edition

Catherine Ryan Hyde - Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Format: Hardcover

The internationally bestselling book that inspired the Pay It Forward movement is now available in a middle grade edition.Pay It Forward is a moving, uplifting novel about Trevor McKinney, a twelve-year-old boy in a small California town who accepts his teacher's challenge to earn extra...
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July 11, 2022

Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford [historical fiction] July's meeting is held on the second Monday due to Independence Day.
Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet

Jamie Ford - Ballantine Books
Format: Paperback

In the opening pages of Jamie Ford's stunning debut novel, Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet, Henry Lee comes upon a crowd gathered outside the Panama Hotel, once the gateway to Seattle's Japantown. It has been boarded up for decades, but now the new owner has made an incredible discovery:...
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Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet

Jamie Ford - Thorndike Press; Lrg edition
Format: Large Print

Large Print edition. In 1986 Henry Lee, a Chinese American widower, comes upon a crowd gathered outside the Panama Hotel, once the gateway to Seattle?s Japantown. It has been boarded up for decades, but now a new owner has made an incredible discovery: the belongings of Japanese families...
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Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet: A Novel

Jamie Ford - Random House Audio
Format: Audiobook

Audiobook on cd. "Sentimental, heartfelt ... .the exploration of Henry's changing relationship with his family and with Keiko will keep most readers turning pages...A timely debut that not only reminds readers of a shameful episode in American history, but cautions us to examine...
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August 1, 2022

Chasing Shadows by Lynn Austin [historical fiction by inspirational author]
Chasing Shadows

Lynn Austin - Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
Format: Hardcover

Lena is a wife and mother who farms alongside her husband in the tranquil countryside. Her faith has always been her compass, but can she remain steadfast when the questions grow increasingly complex and the answers could mean the difference between life and death?Lena's daughter Ans has recently...
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September 12, 2022

Hidden in Plain View by Jacqueline L. Tobin [nonfiction] September's meeting is held the second Monday of the month due to Labor Day.
Hidden in Plain View: A Secret Story of Quilts and the Underground Railroad

Jacqueline Tobin - ‎Doubleday; 1st edition
Format: Hardcover

"There are five square knots on the quilt every two inches apart. They escaped on the fifth knot on the tenth pattern and went to Ontario, Canada. The monkey wrench turns the wagon wheel toward Canada on a bears paw trail to the crossroads--"And so begins the fascinating...
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October 3, 2022

Nothing Ventured by Jeffrey Archer [mystery/detective]
Nothing Ventured

Jeffrey Archer - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover

Nothing Ventured heralds the start of a brand new series in the style of Jeffrey Archer's #1 New York Times bestselling Clifton Chronicles: introducing Detective William Warwick. But this is not a detective story, this is a story about the making of a detective...
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Nothing Ventured

Jeffrey Archer - Wheeler Publishing Large Print
Format: Large Print

Large print edition. Nothing Ventured heralds the start of a brand new series in the style of Jeffrey Archer's #1 New York Times bestselling Clifton Chronicles introducing Detective William Warwick. But this is not a detective story, this...
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Nothing Ventured

Jeffrey Archer - St. Martin's Press
Format: Book

Audiobook on CD. Nothing Ventured heralds the start of a brand new series in the style of Jeffrey Archer's #1 New York Times bestselling Clifton Chronicles: introducing Detective William Warwick. But this is not a detective story, this...
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November 7, 2022

Coal River by Ellen Marie Wiseman [historical fiction]
Coal River

Ellen Marie Wiseman - Kensington Publishing Corporation
Format: Paperback

In this vibrant new historical novel, the acclaimed author of The Plum Tree and What She Left Behind explores one young woman's determination to put an end to child labor in a Pennsylvania mining town. . .As a child, Emma Malloy left isolated Coal River, Pennsylvania, vowing never...
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Coal River

Ellen Marie Wiseman - Center Point Large Print, 2016. 2015
Format: Large Print

Large Print. In this vibrant new historical novel, the acclaimed author of The Plum Tree and What She Left Behind explores one young woman's determination to put an end to child labor in a Pennsylvania mining town. . .As a child, Emma Malloy left isolated Coal River, Pennsylvania,...
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Coal River : a novel

Ellen Marie Wiseman - Tantor Audio
Format: Audiobook

Audiobook on cd. As a child, Emma Malloy left isolated Coal River, Pennsylvania, vowing never to return. Now, orphaned and penniless at nineteen, she accepts a train ticket from her aunt and uncle and travels back to the rough-hewn community. Treated like a servant by her relatives, Emma...
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December 5, 2022

One Day in December by Josie Silver [romance]
One Day in December: A Novel

JOSIE SILVER - Broadway Books
Format: Paperback

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA Reese Witherspoon x Hello Sunshine Book Club Pick"Get ready to be swept up in a whirlwind romance. It absolutely charmed me." - Reese Witherspoon"Josie Silver writes with a warmth so palpable her characters sneak their way into your heart...
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