Book Club Books
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The Magnificent Lives of Marjorie Post | Allison Pataki | Mrs. Post, the President and First Lady are here to see you. . . . So begins another average evening for Marjorie Merriweather Post. Presidents have come and gone, but … Read more |
All the Light We Cannot See | Anthony Doerr | Marie-Laure lives with her father in Paris near the Museum of Natural History where he works as the master of its thousands of locks. When she is six, Marie-Laure goes blind and her father… Read more |
Lessons in Chemistry | Bonnie Garmus | "Set in 1960s California, this blockbuster debut is the hilarious, idiosyncratic and uplifting story of a female scientist whose career is constantly derailed by the idea that a woman's place is… Read more |
Boys in the Boat | Daniel James Brown | Daniel James Brown's robust book tells the story of the University of Washington's 1936 eight-oar crew and their epic quest for an Olympic gold medal, a team that transformed the sport and grabbed… Read more |
Night | Elie Wiesel | Night is Elie Wiesel's masterpiece, a candid, horrific, and deeply poignant autobiographical account of his survival as a teenager in the Nazi death camps. This new translation by Marion… Read more |
The Great Gatsby | F. Scott Fitzgerald | The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald’s third book, stands as the supreme achievement of his career. First published in 1925, this quintessential novel of the Jazz Age has been… Read more |
A Christmas Carol Murder (A Dickens of a Crime) | Heather Redmond | Synopsis: The latest novel from Heather Redmond's acclaimed mystery series finds young Charles Dickens suspecting a miser of pushing his partner out a window, but his fiancée Kate Hogarth takes a… Read more |
The Last Thing He Told Me | Laura Dave | Before Owen Michaels disappears, he smuggles a note to his beloved wife of one year: Protect her. Despite her confusion and fear, Hannah Hall knows exactly to whom the note refers—Owen’s… Read more |
The Midnight Library | Matt Haig | "Between life and death there is a library, and within that library, the shelves go on forever. Every book provides a chance to try another life you could have lived. To see how things would be if… Read more |
Mother-Daugher Murder Night | Nina Simon | High-powered businesswoman Lana Rubicon has a lot to be proud of:her keen intelligence, impeccable taste, and the L.A. real estate empire she’s built. But when… Read more |
Orphans & Inmates | Roseanne Higgins | In the spring of 1835, at the pier of Buffalo's Canal District, the most dangerous square mile in developing America, 17 year old Ciara Sloane steps onto land, alone, save for her younger… Read more |
Together: The Healing Power of Human Connection in a Sometimes Lonely World | Vivek H Murthy M.D. | "In Together, the former Surgeon General addresses the overlooked epidemic of loneliness as the underpinning to the current crisis in mental wellness and offers solutions to create connection and… Read more |