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21) Athena: a novel
Author
Series
Publisher
Covenant Communications
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Athena, the newest member of the Newport Ladies' Book Club, juggles the demands of attending to an ailing parent and running her business. When she stumbles across an old shoebox in her mother's closet, she's stunned by its contents, which hold unexpected truths about her parents' relationship.
Author
Series
[Book Club mystery] volume 3
Publisher
Obsidan Book
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Amy-Faye Johnson has her hands full coordinating the Celebration of Gothic Novels in Heaven, Colorado. The festivities start off smoothly, but the weekend is soon cursed with large egos, old resentments, and uninvited guests. Matters become truly grave when a dead body is found at the gothic-themed costume party.
25) A novel murder
Author
Publisher
Annie's
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Faith Newberry's dream job may be morphing into a nightmare. Newly hired as the librarian at the upscale and pet-friendly Castleton Manor literary retreat, Faith sees her move from Boston to the quaint Cape Cod village of Lighthouse Bay, Massachusetts, as a boon. But things turn ugly when she discovers that the first edition book by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle proudly displayed in the library is a counterfeit and not a very good one at that. Who could...
Author
Series
Main Street volume 5
Language
English
Formats
Description
Flora, Ruby, Olivia, and Nikki form a secret book club after books start mysteriously showing up on their doorstep.
28) Ruby's secret
Author
Series
Publisher
Covenant Communications
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
At age sixty-two, newly widowed Ruby Crenshaw, founder of the Newport Ladies Book Club and long-suffering wife to an unfaithful husband, is jetting off on a much-needed Greece adventure. What she isn't prepared for is Gabriel--the group's tour guide--a native Greek and a true gentleman. His unquestionable charm is hard to resist. But resist she must after vowing to never make the mistake of giving her heart to another man.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Use the appeal characteristics to help your patrons find the book that is most appropriate for them. You will also learn how to use the "Quick Dip" in order to learn about a book without reading it. “People love to talk about the books that they read,” according to this excellent readers - advisory instructional. Recommended for professional library collections.”- Booklist.
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
In 2008, a group of first grade moms formed a neighborhood book club with their kids, in order to cultivate their kids' nascent love of reading and their friendships. Plus, it gave the parents an excuse to get together. Why not give it a go? This simple but ambitious idea stuck--the group lasted for 11 years! The budding bookworms became strong readers, formed a long-lasting love of books, and formed meaningful friendships. The parents got to know...
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2008.
Language
English
Description
A group of six friends, in Sacramento, gather to distract themselves from loss - a newly dumped Sylvia, Prudie's repressed disappointment, or Jocelyn, who has a life of unrealized dreams. All are devoted Jane Austen fans, except the lone man, Grigg, who has an ulterior motive for joining the chick-lit gang. There's plenty of pride (Prudie), prejudice (Jocelyn), sense (Sylvia), and sensibility (Sylvia's daughter Allegra). Throw in a fair amount of...
Author
Publisher
New American Library Accent
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Jean Vison never expected to run a book club, but then her life took an unexpected turn. Now, with Jean's husband gone, what began as an off-the-cuff idea has grown into a group of six women who meet the second Tuesday of every month for a potluck supper, for wine and laughter--and for books. There's Loretta, who deals with the lack of intimacy in her marriage by diving into erotic novels. Dorothy, whose ruffian sons are a never-ending source of...
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Formats
Description
The highly anticipated sequel follows our four best friends as they take their book dub to Italy for the fun girl's trip they never had. When things go off the rails and secrets are revealed, their relaxing vacation turns into a once-in-a-lifetime cross-country adventure.
Author
Series
Thursday Murder Club volume 1
Language
Español
Formats
Description
En un pacífico complejo privado para jubilados, cuatro improbables amigos se reúnen una vez a la semana para revisar antiguos casos de asesinatos locales que quedaron sin resolver. Ellos son Ron, un exactivista socialista lleno de tatuajes y revolución; la dulce Joyce, una viuda que no es tan ingenua como aparenta; Ibrahim, un antiguo psiquiatra con una increíble capacidad de análisis, y la tremenda y enigmática Elizabeth, que, a sus 81 años,...
Author
Series
League of Literary Ladies mystery volume 3
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"For Halloween, the Literary Ladies have chosen to read Washington Irving's spooky classic, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, with its infamous headless horseman. But South Bass Island has its own headless legend--of a Prohibition bootlegger named Charlie "Sleepy" Harlow. Decapitated by rival rumrunners, Harlow appears once a year in spectral form to search for his noggin. This October, the Elkhart Ghost Getters (EGG) have returned to the island. The group...
Author
Series
Every day with April and Mae volume 2
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"April and Mae are best friends (and so are their pets). When they are late to book club, they use their individual talents to get back on track"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Language
English
Description
London, 1938: The bookstore just doesn't feel the same to Gertie Bingham ever since the death of her beloved husband Harry. Bingham Books was a dream they shared together, and without Harry, Gertie wonders if it's time to take her faithful old lab, Hemingway, and retire to the seaside. But fate has other plans for Gertie. In Germany, Hitler is on the rise, and Jewish families are making the heart-wrenching decision to send their children away from...
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