Book Club
“The time has come,” Jesus said. “The kingdom of God is near. Repent and believe the good news!”
Mark 1:15
Join us monthly for fellowship and group book discussion! Everyone is welcome, so feel free to bring a friend.
Check out our upcoming books below-you read independently and then join us for discussion. No need to register, just show up! We meet monthly (see dates below) at 7:00 pm in the Craft Room. If you’d like more info or have any questions contact Connilee Myers.
March 14
Long Way Home by Lynn Austin
In this gripping portrait of war and its aftermath from bestselling author Lynn Austin, a young woman searches for the truth her childhood friend won’t discuss after returning from World War II, revealing a story of courage, friendship, and faith.
April 11
The Other Einstein by Marie Benedict
In the tradition of The Paris Wife and Mrs. Poe, The Other Einstein offers us a window into a brilliant, fascinating woman whose light was lost in Einstein’s enormous shadow. It is the story of Einstein’s wife, a brilliant physicist in her own right, whose contribution to the special theory of relativity is hotly debated and may have been inspired by her own profound and very personal insight.
May 9
The Whistling Season by Ivan Doig
“Can’t cook but doesn’t bite.” Begins the ad for an “A-1 housekeeper, sound morals, exceptional disposition” that draws the attention of widower Oliver Milliron. And so begins the unforgettable time that deposits Rose Llewellyn and her brother, Morris Morgan, in Marias Coulee along with many homesteaders drawn by the promise of the Big Ditch – a gargantuan irrigation project intended to make the Montana prairie bloom.
June 13
The Blackout Book Club by Amy Lyn Green
An impulsive promise to her combat-bound brother lands Avis Montgomery the position of head librarian in small-town Maine. Never much of a reader herself, Avis starts a book club in hopes of keeping library doors open when dark times threaten to close them down.
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