by Mary Wickensheimer | Aug 21, 2023 | Book Club
by William Kent Krueger (Author) 1932, Minnesota—the Lincoln School is a pitiless place where hundreds of Native American children, forcibly separated from their parents, are sent to be educated. It is also home to an orphan named Odie O’Banion, a lively boy whose...
by Mary Wickensheimer | Jun 2, 2023 | Book Club
by M. L. Stedman Amazon Link After four harrowing years on the Western Front, Tom Sherbourne returns to Australia and takes a job as the lighthouse keeper on Janus Rock, nearly half a day’s journey from the coast. To this isolated island, where the supply boat comes...
by Mary Wickensheimer | Apr 20, 2023 | Book Club
by Kate Atkinson Amazon Link “Set during Jazz Age London, in all its fizzy madness and desperation…. As dark as [Atkinson’s] stories can get, within them always shines a beacon of humanity.” —Gillian Flynn, bestselling author of Dark Places 1926, and...
by Mary Wickensheimer | Apr 1, 2023 | Book Club
by Shelby Van Pelt Amazon Link After Tova Sullivan’s husband died, she began working the night shift at the Sowell Bay Aquarium, mopping floors and tidying up. Keeping busy has always helped her cope, which she’s been doing since her eighteen-year-old son, Erik,...
by Mary Wickensheimer | Mar 10, 2023 | Book Club
by Barbara Kingsolver Amazon Link Set in the mountains of southern Appalachia, Demon Copperhead is the story of a boy born to a teenaged single mother in a single-wide trailer, with no assets beyond his dead father’s good looks and copper-colored hair, a caustic wit,...
by Mary Wickensheimer | Feb 1, 2023 | Book Club
The Paris Apartment by Lucy Foley Amazon Link Presenter: Robyn Stuart Time: Feb 15, 2023 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) From the New York Times bestselling author of The Guest List comes a new locked room mystery, set in a Paris apartment building in which...
