Check out these books we are discussing in July! Pick up a copy today @ the Harnish Adult Services desk! Seating ArrangementsBy: Maggie ShipsteadDate: Thursday, July 6th, 2017 @ HarnishStart Time: 7:00 pmWinn Van Meter has a Harvard education, membership in all the right clubs, a pedigreed wife, and a tastefully understated summer home on a pristine New England island […]
Check out these books we are discussing in June! Pick up a copy today @ the Harnish Adult Services desk! Nine Women, One DressBy: Jane RosenDate: Thursday, June 1st, 2017 @ HarnishStart Time: 7:00 pmNatalie is a Bloomingdale’s salesgirl mooning over her lawyer ex-boyfriend who’s engaged to someone else after just two months. Felicia has been quietly in love with her […]
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine:A Novel by Gail Honeyman“I loved this book about the quirky Eleanor, who struggles to relate to other people and lives a very solitary life. When she and the new work IT guy happen to be walking down the street together, they witness an elderly man collapse on the sidewalk and suddenly Eleanor’s orderly routines are […]
Anything Is Possible: A Novel by Elizabeth Strout“Strout does not disappoint with her newest work. Her brilliant collection takes up where her novel, My Name is Lucy Barton, leaves off. The chapters read like short stories with Lucy Barton as the thread that runs between them. The characters populate Amgash, Illinois and their stories are woven together carefully and wonderfully. […]
Check out these books we are discussing in May! Pick up a copy today @ the Harnish Adult Services desk! WonderBy: R.J. PalacioDate: Thursday, May 4th, 2017 @ HarnishStart Time: 7:00 pmAugust (Auggie) Pullman was born with a facial deformity that prevented him from going to a mainstream school—until now. He’s about to start 5th grade at Beecher Prep, and […]
Check out what our book clubs are discussing in April! Stop by the Adult Services desk @ Harnish to pick up a copy! The Summer Before the WarBy: Helen SimonsonDate: Thursday, April 6th, 2017 @ HarnishStart Time: 7:00pmIt’s the summer of 1914 and life in the sleepy village of Rye, England, is about to take an interesting turn. Agatha Kent […]
The Twelve Lives of Samuel Hawley: A Novel by Hannah Tinti“Meet Samuel Hawley, a man in a constant struggle with his violent past, doing the best he can to raise his daughter. Meet Loo, his daughter, a girl with an obscure past and an uncertain future, on the cusp of adulthood. And meet Lily, the dead woman who connects them […]
I See You by Clare Mackintosh“Zoe Walker sees her picture in a personal ad for a dating website. At first she thinks there must be a mistake. She soon learns that other women whose pictures have appeared in these ads have been subjected to violent crimes. Zoe contacts the police. PC Kelly Smith, a disgraced former detective, works to find […]
Check out the books we’re discussing for March! The Queen of the NightBy: Alexander CheeDate: Thursday, March 2nd, 2017 @ HarnishStart Time: 7:00 pmLilliet Berne is a sensation of the Paris Opera, a legendary soprano with every accolade except an original role, every singer’s chance at immortality. When one is finally offered to her, she realizes with alarm that the […]
Start off the new year by joining one of our book clubs! Check out which books we’re discussing in February! Stop by the Adult Services desk @ Harnish and pick up a copy today! Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar ChildrenBy: Ransom RiggsDate: Thursday, February 2nd, 2017 @ HarnishStart Time: 7:00 pmA mysterious island. An abandoned orphanage. A strange collection of curious […]
