Belshazzar’s Daughter, the first of a series highlighting Inspector Cetin Ikmen in each novel, is a police procedural set in modern-day Istanbul. Just like policemen
AT EASE IN THE BORROWED WORLD Turn to the last page of At Ease in the Borrowed World and you will find an important piece
Barbara Kingsolver is at her best when she views a particular setting and its inhabitants through the eyes of a keenly perceptive female character. Writing
“My childhood among the Saints was no such thing. In a land built on belonging, I did not.” These first two sentences of Barbara Richardson’s
THE ZIMMERMAN TELEGRAM: INTELLIGENCE, DIPLOMACY, AND AMERICA’S ENTRY INTO WORLD WAR I One hundred years ago, April 6, 1917, the United States declared war on
THE BEAUTY AND LONG LIFE OF POETRY – After Rain a Little Girl Straightening Worms The poems in this collection are selected from a lifetime
Unsheltered, to see ourselves more clearly In the middle of Barbara Kingsolver’s novel, Unsheltered, two of her characters talk about the unusual word she uses
Jacqueline Hollands’s debut novel, The God of Endings, reveals the loneliness of the life of an unwilling vampire. Jacqueline Holland’s debut novel, The God of Endings, follows
Flight Behavior by Barbara Kingsolver Meeting Date: September 9th – 7:00 p.m. – Clayton Community Library
The Sleepwalkers: How Europe went to war in 1914 In the past century more than 25,000 books have been published about World War I and
Dynasty: The Rise and Fall of the House of Caesar You may have seen the TV show of the same name, but this Dynasty is
The Housemaid’s Daughter – Barbara Mutch, Monday, February 13, 2017, 7:00 p.m., Clayton Community Library
BLOOD DAZZLER I can’t think of a more appropriate book to review in this prolonged season of hurricanes than Patricia Smith’s Blood Dazzler, her 2008
Unsheltered; Barbara Kingsolver; Monday, March 14, 2022; at 7:00 pm on Zoom and at 2:00 pm at Lydia Park, Clayton, weather permitting. Please contact us for
Dear Bookin’ with Sunny, my niece is ten years old and crazy about horses. Can you recommend any good horse stories? I can’t afford to
The Light Between Oceans Author: M. L. Stedman Meeting Date: June 10th – 7:00 p.m. – Clayton Community Library
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