Column

Nonfiction

Normal Women: 900 Years of Making History by Philippa Gregory | Known for her historical novels featuring the powerful women of the Tudor period, Gregory’s research spans centuries, from the Norman Conquest in 1066 to the Church of England ordaining its first women priests in 1994. This is a captivating and thought-provoking read that celebrates the resilience, ingenuity and impact of ordinary women throughout history.

 

Fiction

The God of the Woods by Liz Moore | When Barbara Van Laars, a troubled 13-year-old, disappears from the summer camp her family owns in the summer of 1975, rumors and theories surrounding the mystery explode in the area. As a young investigator tries to solve this mystery, the reader is brought into the dysfunctional Van Laars family and the investigator’s own family drama. Recommended for adults interested in domestic drama, mysteries and complex plots. 

 

Programs

Paper Beads (Craft) | September 7 at 2:30pm 

Genealogy and Local History Open House (Social, Educational) | September 14 at 10:00am 

Mystery Monday Book Club (Social) | September 16 at 11:00am

Monochrome Movie Monday (Social) | September 16 at 5:00pm 

 

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