Tues., Sept. 5, 2023 7 PM: Nothing More Dangerous by Allen Eskens A high school boy growing up in the Ozark hills rethinks his understanding of the world, race and class when he befriends a black family that moves in across the street. This is an in-person book discussion led by librarian Cyndi Larsen. Copies […]

Mon., Sept. 18, 2023 2 PM: Salt Houses by Hala Alyan Foreseeing blessings and troubles in the lives of her daughter and grandchildren, Salma endures hardships stemming from the Six-Day War of 1967 in Palestine before rebuilding in Kuwait, and again when the family is scattered by Saddam Hussein's regime. This is an in-person book […]

Tues., Oct. 3, 2023 7 PM: The Push by Ashley Audrain A devoted mother with a painful past gradually realizes that something is very wrong with her daughter, a fear that is complicated by her husband’s dismissive views and the birth of a healthy son. This is an in-person book discussion led by librarian Cyndi […]

Mon., Oct. 23, 2023 2 PM: Songbirds by Christy Lefteri A poacher who traps songbirds in Cyprus and sells them on the black market, Yiannis dreams of finding a new way of life with his love, Nisha, but when Nisha disappears, he works with her employer to unravel the truth, taking him to the darker […]

Tues., Nov. 7, 2023 7 PM: Ginny Moon by Benjamin Ludwig Despite being placed in the ideal foster home, autistic fourteen-year-old Ginny Moon is intent on running back to her abusive, drug-addict birth mother, Gloria. This is an in-person book discussion led by librarian Cyndi Larsen featuring fictional books set internationally. Copies will be available […]