Ian McEwan’s newest novel explores the character of British High Court Judge, Fiona Maye as she presides over several explosive cases. Childless, caught in a stagnant marriage, and feeling her age, Fiona decides to get personally involved in the life of Adam Henry, a seventeen-year-old leukemia victim refusing treatment on religious grounds.
Monday, December 01, 2014, 7:00 PM.
Tuesday, December 02, 2014, 2:00 PM.
This month's Adult Book Discussion book will be The Light in the Ruins by Chris Bohjalian.
Monday, November 10, 2014, 7:00 PM.
Tuesday, November 11, 2014, 2:00 PM.
This month's Adult Book Discussion book will be Frog Music by Emma Donoghue.
Monday, October 06, 2014, 7:00 PM.
Tuesday, October 07, 2014, 2:00 PM.
This month's Adult Book Discussion book will be The Man in My Basement by Walter Mosley.
Monday, September 08, 2014, 7:00 PM.
Tuesday, September 09, 2014, 2:00 PM.
This month's Adult Book Discussion book will be Where'd You Go, Bernadette by Maria Semple.
The lives of the Los Alamos atomic scientists have been written about in great detail. What TaraShea Nesbit’s novel tries to do is imagine a fictional community that was formed when the families of those scientists converged on a small section of New mexico in 1943. No one knew how long their work would take, so they all just had to dig in for the long haul.
Monday, August 04, 2014, 7:00 PM.
Tuesday, August 05, 2014, 2:00 PM.
This month's Adult Book Discussion book will be The Lowland by Jhumpa Lahiri.
Monday, July 07, 2014, 7:00 PM.
Tuesday, July 08, 2014, 2:00 PM.
This month's Adult Book Discussion book will be The Yellow Birds by Kevin Powers.
Monday, June 02, 2014, 7:00 PM.
Tuesday, June 03, 2014, 2:00 PM.
This month's Adult Book Discussion book will be The Light Between Oceans by M. L. Stedman.
What did Julia Child, James Beard, M.F.K. Fisher, Richard Olney, Simone Beck, and Judith Jones have in common? They all liked cats.
