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The Main Book Club Wednesday, March 27 from 1:30-2:30 pm Main Library - Rotary Room GMA BOOK CLUB PICK • AN NPR BOOK OF THE YEAR • From the New York Times bestselling author of I Was Anastasia and Code Name Hélène comes a gripping historical mystery inspired by the life and diary of Martha Ballard, a renowned 18th-century midwife who defied the legal system and wrote herself into American history. The March Book Club Choice is The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon. All are welcome. Claudia Silk is the moderator of the discussion.
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Little Pub & Literature Wednesday, March 27 from 6:30-8:00 pm Little Pub Fairfield NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • REESE’S BOOK CLUB PICK • A comedy writer thinks she’s sworn off love, until a dreamy pop star flips the script on all her assumptions—a “smart, sophisticated, and fun” (Oprah Daily) novel from the author of Eligible, Rodham, and Prep. The Fairfield Public Library and Fairfield's Little Pub team up for a unique experience: book talk, cocktails, nosh, and laugh. Gather with old friends or make new ones. Books are available at the Fairfield Public Library. All are welcome to join us. March's selection is Romantic Comedy by Curtis Sittenfield Nancy Sweeney is the moderator of this discussion.
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Literature & Libations Club Wednesday, April 10 from 6:30-7:30 pm J.B. Percival "Intriguing. . . Kwok is a skilled writer of suspenseful family drama. . . . We root for Jasmine and Rebecca as they face impossible choices and emerge stronger for all the battles they’ve fought, always resisting becoming the ‘leftover’ women.” —Leigh Haber, New York Times Book Review April's book selection is The Leftover Woman by Jean Kwok. The Fairfield Public Library and J.B. Percival team up for a unique experience: book talk, cocktails, nosh, and laugh. Bring friends or make new ones. Funky reading glasses optional. Leslie Hagel and Claudia Silk, Fairfield Public Library librarians will lead the discussion. Books are available at the Fairfield Public Library. All are welcome to join us
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Woods Book Buzz Book Club Thursday, April 11 at 1:00 pm "One book. Nine readers. Ten changed lives. New York Times bestselling author Erica Bauermeister’s No Two Persons is “a gloriously original celebration of fiction, and the ways it deepens our lives.”* Join this monthly book group at Fairfield Woods Branch Library where we will discuss some buzz-worthy titles! This month's selection is
No Two Persons by Erica Bauermeister, named a Newsweek’s Best Books of 2023; an Indie Next pick, an Amazon Best Books of the Month pick and an Audie award winner for multi-voice narration 2024. Discussion facilitator is Mary Coe.
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The Main Book Club Wednesday, April 24 from 1:30-2:30 pm Main Library - Rotary Room "This “stellar read” (Los Angeles Times) is an exhilarating tale of an unforgettable young woman who bravely exposes the corruption that enriched her father’s employers in early 1900s Colorado." The April Book Club Choice is Gilded Mountain by Kate Manning. All are welcome. Claudia Silk is the moderator of the discussion.
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Little Pub & Literature Wednesday, April 24 from 6:30-8:00 pm Little Pub Fairfield "Steel Magnolias meets The Help in this Southern debut novel sparkling with humor, heart, and feminine wisdom." This month's selection is Saving CeeCee Honeycutt by Beth Hoffman.Nancy Sweeney is the moderator of this discussion. .
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