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Madison Library Book Clubs July 2015
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Time Out Book Club - July 9 @ 12:00pm Meeting Room
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Madison Murder, Ink - July 9 @ 6:30pm Meeting Room
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The accident : a novel
by Chris Pavone
Feverishly paging through a disturbing anonymous manuscript that she believes has world-changing potential, New York literary agent Isabel Reed catches the attentions of Copenhagen veteran station chief Hayden Gray, who resolves to keep the book's secrets from being exposed. By the Edgar Award-winning author of The Expats.
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Knit 1, Read Too! - July 15 @ 12:30pm Meeting Room
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Five Star Billionaire
by Tash Aw
Dreaming of love and success in rapidly changing Shanghai, four individuals including a starry-eyed waitress, a wealthy developer's son, a pop artist and a poetry-loving activist confront unexpected realities in regional challenges, including a billionaire's complex business strategy. By the award-winning author of The Harmony Silk Factory.
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PageTurners - July 21 @ 7:00pm The Stem & Stein
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The cloudspotter's guide : the science, history, and culture of clouds
by Gavin Pretor-Pinney
Complemented by striking photographs and line drawings, a witty and eclectic study of clouds captures the character of these natural phenomena while discussing the science behind the different types of clouds, what they mean in terms of climate and weather, their history, and artistic and cultural fascination with their ephemeral beauty. 75,000 first printing.
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Literary Giants - July 27 @ 6:30pm Reading Room
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The alchemist
by Paulo Coelho
"A special 25th anniversary edition of Paulo Coehlo's extraordinary international bestselling phenomenon--the inspiring spiritual tale of self-discovery that has touched millions of lives around the world.Combing magic, mysticism, wisdom and wonder, The Alchemist has become a modern classic, selling millions of copies around the world and transforming the lives of countless readers across generations. Paulo Coelho's masterpiece tells the mystical story of Santiago, an Andalusian shepherd boy who yearns to travel in search of a worldly treasure. His quest will lead him to riches far different--and far more satisfying--than he ever imagined. Santiago's journey teaches us about the essential wisdom of listening to our hearts, of recognizing opportunity and learning to read the omens strewn along life's path, and, most importantly, to follow our dreams. "
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