When She Was Gone by Gwendolen Gross - 275 pages Book Blurb: Seventeen-year-old Linsey Hart disappears the day before she’s due to leave for college. As her neighbors piece together what they saw and what they think they know about the missing girl, their long-held...
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Energize Your Book Club
Energize Your Book Club... Here’s the handout I presented at the Vernon Area Public Library on Friday night. The new library is spectacular! Energizing Your Book Club Coordinating Food and Drink Brooklyn by Colm Toibin (have New York Cheesecake) Little Bee by Chris...
Girl In Shades
Girl In Shades by Allison Baggio - 379 pages Book Blurb: Sweetly funny and deeply perceptive, this novel follows eleven-year-old Maya Devine's search for her mother, her father, and above all, herself, offering a fresh take on what it means to grow up and discover who...
Sea Change by Karen White
Sea Change by Karen White -416 pages Book Blurb: For Ava Whalen, a new marriage and a move to St. Simons Island means a new beginning. But what she doesn’t realize is that her marriage will take her on an unexpected journey into the deep recesses of her past that will...
Life After Life by Kate Atkinson
Life After Life by Kate Atkinson - 529 pages Book Blurb: On a cold and snowy night in 1910, Ursula Todd is born, the third child of a wealthy English banker and his wife. Sadly, she dies before she can draw her first breath. On that same cold and snowy night, Ursula...
Tomorrow There Will Be Apricots
Tomorrow There Will Be Apricots by Jessica Soffer - 336 pages Book Blurb: This is a story about accepting the people we love—the people we have to love and the people we choose to love, the families we’re given and the families we make. It’s the story of two women...
Together Tea by Marjan Kamali
Together Tea by Marjan Kamali - 318 pages Book Blurb: In Together Tea, Marjan Kamali’s delightful and heartwarming debut novel, Darya has discovered the perfect gift for her daughter’s twenty-fifth birthday: an ideal husband. Mina, however, is fed up with her mother’s...
Meeting Judy Blume
I clearly remember my fourth grade classroom's reading shelf in Mrs. Goldsmith’s classroom at Potomac Elementary School in Maryland. On that shelf there was a book that seemed to attract every girl in the class for in held the secrets to our feelings, our discomfort,...
And The Mountains Echoed by Khaled Hosseini
And The Mountains Echoed by Khaled Hosseini - 404 pages Book Blurb: In this tale revolving around not just parents and children but brothers and sisters, cousins and caretakers, Hosseini explores the many ways in which families nurture, wound, betray, honor, and...
2013 Father’s Day Picks
With Father’s Day just around the corner, I’ve compiled a list of books that have been highly promoted for this upcoming father’s day. Enjoy your day dads! The Son by Philipp Meyer The Execution of Noa P. Singleton by Elizabeth L. Silver The Gift of Fire by Dan...