Book: The Hating Game by Sally Thorne Date: Friday, January 29th, 7pm, Zoom Summary: Lucy Hutton and Joshua Templeman hate each other. Not dislike. Not begrudgingly tolerate. Hate. And they have no problem displaying their feelings through a series of ritualistic passive aggressive maneuvers as they sit across from each…

Book: Call Your Daughter Home by Deb Spera Date: Friday, November 20th, 7pm Summary: It’s 1924 in Branchville, South Carolina and three women have come to a crossroads. Gertrude, a mother of four, must make an unconscionable decision to save her daughters. Retta, a first-generation freed slave, comes to Gertrude’s…

Book: Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng Date: Friday, October 30, 7pm Summary: “Lydia is dead. But they don’t know this yet.” So begins this exquisite novel about a Chinese American family living in 1970s small-town Ohio. Lydia is the favorite child of Marilyn and James Lee, and…

Book: Rules for Visiting by Jessica Francis Kane Date: Friday, September 25, 2020, 7pm Summary: A beautifully observed and deeply funny novel of May Attaway, a university gardener who sets out on an odyssey to reconnect with four old friends over the course of a year. At forty, May Attaway…

Book: Cat’s Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut Date: Friday, August 28, 7pm Summary: Cat’s Cradle is Kurt Vonnegut’s satirical commentary on modern man and his madness. An apocalyptic tale of this planet’s ultimate fate, it features a midget as the protagonist, a complete, original theology created by a calypso singer, and…