Coffee Cake Book Club
The Coffee Cake Book Club meets the third Wednesday of each month at 11:00 a.m.
If you can't come, email your comments to Valerie and we'll share them with the group.
Our next books:
June 19 - So Long, See You Tomorrow by William Maxwell
July 17 - The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michele Richardson
August 21 - The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
In this magically evocative novel, William Maxwell explores the enigmatic gravity of the past, which compels us to keep explaining it even as it makes liars out of us every time we try. On a winter morning in the 1920s, a shot rings out on a farm in rural Illinois. A man named Lloyd Wilson has been killed.
"...a hauntingly atmospheric love letter to the first mobile library in Kentucky and the fierce, brave packhorse librarians who wove their way from shack to shack dispensing literacy, hope, and -- just as importantly -- a compassionate human connection."--Sara Gruen, author of Water for Elephants
From the bestselling author of Alias Grace and the MaddAddam trilogy, here is the #1 New York Times bestseller and seminal work of speculative fiction from the Booker Prize-winning author.
Now a Hulu series starring Elizabeth Moss, Samira Wiley, and Joseph Fiennes. Includes a new introduction by Margaret Atwood.