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Category: Book of the Month

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Book of the Month: February 2022

February 28, 2022

“Daisy Jones and The Six” by Taylor Jenkins Reid Daisy is a wild child. She’s everywhere that the beautiful people are on the Sunset Strip in the late sixties getting into everything a teenager shouldn’t be but no one cares about Daisy enough to stop her. Daisy dreams of being a star and by the… Read More Book of the Month: February 2022

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Book of the Month: January 2022

January 31, 2022

“The Magnolia Palace” by Fiona Davis With her mother by her side Lillian Carter has become the muse of the most elite New York artists scattering her likeness all over the city for all to see but when the Spanish flu takes her mother’s life, Lillian is left floundering. When trouble comes knocking on her… Read More Book of the Month: January 2022

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Book of the Month: December 2021

December 31, 2021

“The Splendid and the Vile” by Erik Larson On an unimaginable first day on the job, Winston Churchill stepped into a war. Adolf Hitler had begun his march across Europe, claiming control of countries along the way. In his first year as Prime Minister, Churchill guided Briton through relentless bombings that caused tens of thousands… Read More Book of the Month: December 2021

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Book of the Month: November 2021

November 30, 2021

“A Higher Call” by Adam Makos In the skies over Germany on December 20, 1943, an unlikely alliance was formed. 2nd Lieutenant Charlie Brown, then twenty-one was flying his B-17 that was miraculously still in the air despite massive damage and a crew that was either gravely wounded or dead when out his window Charlie… Read More Book of the Month: November 2021

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Book of the Month: October 2021

October 31, 2021

“The Ex Hex” by Erin Sterling When 19 year old Vivi experiences a devastating heartbreak she does what every respectable witch would do – she curses her ex-boyfriend. She never expected it to work – after all it was only a joke – but when her ex, Rhys Penhallow, arrives back in Graves Glen nine… Read More Book of the Month: October 2021

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Book of the Month: September 2021

September 30, 2021

“What Comes After” by Joanne Tompkins A small town in the Pacific Northwest is reeling from the deaths of two teenage boys, two best friends, Daniel & Jonah – one at the hand of the other, the other by his own. Their families being long time friends and neighbors are now fractured. Late one evening,… Read More Book of the Month: September 2021

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Book of the Month: August 2021

August 31, 2021

“The Only Plane in the Sky: An Oral History of 9/11” by Garrett M. Graff For anyone who witnessed the events of September 11, 2001 you will always be able to remember where you were that day. I clearly remember being at my parents house, walking into the living room asking my Nana what she… Read More Book of the Month: August 2021

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Book of the Month: July 2021

July 30, 2021

“The Rose Code” by Kate Quinn At the start of World War II three women dedicate themselves to serving their country at the top secret country estate Bletchley Park, where the smartest minds in Britain have gathered to help crack German military codes. Mab & Osla are sent to billet together at Beth’s home &… Read More Book of the Month: July 2021

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Book of the Month: June 2021

June 30, 2021

“Live Your Life: My Story of Loving and Losing Nick Cordero” by Amanda Kloots with Anna Kloots “Live Your Life” is not just the story of Nick Cordero’s fight with Covid-19, it’s so much more. It’s love, strength, kindness, loyalty, honesty, hope, community and the most strongly felt genuine positivity. Amanda Kloots, along with her… Read More Book of the Month: June 2021

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Book of the Month: May 2021

May 31, 2021

“The Keeper of Lost Things” by Ruth Hogan He will always know that she loves him as long as Anthony has the medallion that Therese gave him. Then on the day that she unexpectedly dies the unthinkable happens and he loses it. For the next forty years, Anthony becomes the keeper of lost things, collecting… Read More Book of the Month: May 2021

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