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This month’s topic of discussion is Daemon by Daniel Suarez.

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Topic of discussion is Outlander by Diana Gabaldon.

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This month's topic of discussion is The Women in the Castle by Jessica Shattuck.

Summary: Three German women’s lives are abruptly changed when their husbands are executed for their part in an attempt to assassinate Hitler.

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Ebony Moments is a book discussion designed to increase the awareness of African-American authors, both past and present, and to promote the love of reading for all.

This month’s topic of discussion is If Only for One Night by Victoria Christopher Murray and Reshonda Tate Billingsley.

Summary: From the outside, Angelique has the perfect life - a rich husband who adores her and gives her the world, except for what she craves most - his attention.

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This month's topic of discussion is You Will Pay by Lisa Jackson.

Summary: Investigating remains found at a summer camp where a prank gone wrong led to the disappearances of two teens decades earlier, senior detective Lucas Dalton struggles with his father's ties to the case while meeting with five former counselors, including an erstwhile crush, to piece together what happened.

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Join us every third Tuesday for some lively book discussions and tips on what’s hot and what’s not in the world of books.

This month's topic of discussion is Don't Let Go by Harlan Coben.

Summary: When he gets a lead on Maura, an ex who left him without explanation fifteen years earlier, Nap Dumas searches for answers and uncovers dark secrets about the woman he once loved and the real reason behind his twin brother's death.

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This month's topic of discussion is Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford.

Summary: When artifacts from Japanese families sent to internment camps during World War II are uncovered during renovations at a Seattle hotel, Henry Lee embarks on a quest that leads to memories of growing up Chinese in a city rife with anti-Japanese sentiment.

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Topic of discussion is The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood.

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Discussion via Skype

Join us for a SciFi/Fantasy book club from the comfort of your home. Meetings will be conducted entirely over Skype video chat. 

This month’s topic of discussion is Ink and Bone by Rachel Caine.

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This month's topic of discussion is The Almost Sisters by Joshilyn Jackson.

Summary: Leia finds her life is spiraling out of control. First she discovers she is pregnant from a one night stand, then she receives a phone call that her beloved grandmother is acting erratically. Meanwhile, she finds her stepsister in the middle of a marital crisis. Returning to her grandmother’s small hometown in Alabama to figure out the future, Leia is confronted by the past including a dark family secret.

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Enjoy Historical fiction? Please come to our book club, A Page in Time.

This month's topic of discussion is The Shadow Land by Elizabeth Kostova.

Summary: Twentysomething Alexandra heads to Bulgaria to teach English and attempt to escape the pain of losing a family member. She ends up searching for a family when she realizes she accidentally kept one of their bags after helping them on her first day in the country.

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Ebony Moments is a book discussion designed to increase the awareness of African-American authors, both past and present, and to promote the love of reading for all.

This month’s topic of discussion is Foolish by Anna Black.

Summary: After a string of bad luck, November is offered a solution by Tracy Stone that turns into a whirlwind romance, but soon Tracy's real personality is revealed.

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Join us every third Tuesday for some lively book discussions and tips on what’s hot and what’s not in the world of books.

This month's topic of discussion is Camino Island by John Grisham.

Summary: A young woman is recruited to recover priceless F. Scott Fitzgerald manuscripts that were stolen during a daring heist.

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This month's topic of discussion is Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson.

Summary: The founder of the Equal Justice Initiative in Montgomery, Alabama recounts his experiences as a lawyer working to assist those desperately in need, reflecting on his pursuit of the ideal of compassion in American justice.

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Discussion via Skype

Join us for a SciFi/Fantasy book club from the comfort of your home. Meetings will be conducted entirely over Skype video chat. 

This month’s topic of discussion is Planetfall by Emma Newman.

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Topic of discussion is Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie.

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Heart & Soul Book Club is for those seeking to improve their life through Mind, Body, Heart and Soul. We read and discuss motivational and inspirational books that enhance who we are as we journey to a deeper meaning of our life’s purpose.  

This month's topic of discussion is Before We Were Yours: a Novel by Lisa Wingate.

For more information, please call Cassandra at 209-3559 or email heartandsoulbookclub@gmail.com.

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This month's topic of discussion is No One is Coming to Save Us by Stephanie Powell Watts.

Summary: A tale inspired by The Great Gatsby is set in the contemporary South and follows the difficulties endured by an extended black family with colliding visions of the American dream.

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Enjoy Historical fiction? Please come to our book club, A Page in Time.

This month's topic of discussion is Love and Other Consolation Prizes by Jamie Ford.

Summary: Ford excels at historical fiction, especially set in the Pacific Northwest. In this tale, the reader follows the life of Ernest Young, experiencing the early 1900s in Seattle.

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Ebony Moments is a book discussion designed to increase the awareness of African-American authors, both past and present, and to promote the love of reading for all.

This month’s topic of discussion is The Devil You Know by Mary Monroe.

Summary: Lola seeks revenge on her nasty relatives who cheated her out of everything she worked for while Joan reels from her husband's devastating betrayal.

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This month's topic of discussion is Alex and Me by Irene M. Pepperberg.

Summary: The story of a famous African Grey parrot documents his thirty-year relationship with his trainer and the ways in which his life has changed scientific understanding about language and thought.

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Topic of discussion is Clouds of Witness by Dorothy Sayers.

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This month's topic of discussion is The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper by Phaedra Patrick.

Summary: In this poignant, charming debut, 69-year-old Arthur Pepper stopped engaging with life a year ago, when his wife of 40 years died. But the discovery among her things of a charm bracelet he'd never seen before prompts a quest to discover the origins of the bracelet and all of its charms.

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Ebony Moments is a book discussion designed to increase the awareness of African-American authors, both past and present, and to promote the love of reading for all.

This month’s topic of discussion is A Sister's Secret by Cydney Rax.

Summary: Burgundy Reeves tries to maintain her perfect life as she provides her younger sister Elyse with a stable home, but when a family secret is revealed, Burgundy and her other sisters must try to hold their family together.

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Enjoy Historical fiction? Please come to our book club, A Page in Time.

This month's topic of discussion is I, Eliza Hamilton by Susan Holloway Scott.

Summary: In Washington, Eliza becomes an adored member of society, respected for her fierce devotion to Hamilton as well as her grace. Behind closed doors, she astutely manages their expanding household, and assists her husband with his political writings.

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This month's topic of discussion is The Largesse of the Sea Maiden by Denis Johnson.

Summary: A posthumous story collection by the National Book Award-winning author of Jesus' Son contemplates subjects ranging from old age and mortality to the unexpected ways the mysteries of the universe manifest, depicting haunted characters who would atone for the past, remember departed loved ones or come to terms with lifelong obsessions.

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Heart & Soul Book Club is for those seeking to improve their life through Mind, Body, Heart and Soul. We read and discuss motivational and inspirational books that enhance who we are as we journey to a deeper meaning of our life’s purpose.  

This month's topic of discussion is Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina by Michaela DePrince.

For more information, please call Cassandra at 209-3559 or email heartandsoulbookclub@gmail.com.

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Topic of discussion is The Eyes of the Dragon by Stephen King.

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This month's topic of discussion is Wired by Julie Garwood.

Summary: When Agent Liam Scott recruits a beautiful hacker, Allison Trent, to find a leak within the FBI, he uses her cousin’s criminal record as leverage. As they try to deny their growing attraction, the computer program Allison developed is stolen.

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Enjoy Historical fiction? Please come to our book club, A Page in Time.

This month's topic of discussion is Where the Light Falls by Allison and Owen Pataki.

Summary: An idealistic young lawyer, a nobleman's son eager to shed his life of privilege and an independence-seeking widow become inextricably linked in post-Revolution Paris, where violence and instability threaten to undo the uprising's progress.

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Ebony Moments is a book discussion designed to increase the awareness of African-American authors, both past and present, and to promote the love of reading for all.

This month’s topic of discussion is Bad Men and Wicked Women by Eric Jerome Dickey.

Summary: When his pregnant and bitter daughter blackmails him for $50,000, Los Angeles enforcer Ken Swift embarks on a clash of wills that is complicated by a contract that spirals out of control, revealing the vengeful nature of a dangerous adversary.

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This month's topic of discussion is The Invention of Nature: Alexander Von Humboldt's New World by Andrea Wulf.

Summary: A portrait of the German naturalist reveals his ongoing influence on humanity's relationship with the natural world today, discussing such topics as his views on climate change, conservation, and nature as a resource for all life.

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Topic of discussion is Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury.

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This month's topic of discussion is The Life She was Given by Ellen Marie Wiseman.

Summary: On a summer evening in 1931, Lilly Blackwood glimpses circus lights from the grimy window of her attic bedroom. Lilly isn't allowed to explore the meadows around Blackwood Manor. She's never even ventured beyond her narrow room. Momma insists it's for Lilly's own protection, that people would be afraid if they saw her. But on this unforgettable night, Lilly is taken outside for the first time--and sold to the circus sideshow.

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Ebony Moments is a book discussion designed to increase the awareness of African-American authors, both past and present, and to promote the love of reading for all.

This month’s topic of discussion is A Princess in Theory by Alyssa Cole.

Summary: From acclaimed author Alyssa Cole comes the tale of a city Cinderella and her Prince Charming in disguise . . .

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This month's topic of discussion is Sing Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward.

Summary: A story of how the past affects the present, and of deeply entrenched racism, Sing Unburied Sing describes the life of a biracial boy, his addicted, grieving black mother, and his incarcerated white father.

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This month's topic of discussion is Eve by William Paul Young.

Summary: When a shipping container with a broken young woman washes up on his island between worlds, John the Collector oversees the woman's recovery and discovers her genetic importance.

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Heart & Soul Book Club is for those seeking to improve their life through Mind, Body, Heart and Soul. We read and discuss motivational and inspirational books that enhance who we are as we journey to a deeper meaning of our life’s purpose.  

This month's topic of discussion is Never Caught: The Washingtons' Relentless Pursuit of Their Runaway Slave, Ona Judge by Erica Armstrong Dunbar.

For more information, please call Cassandra at 209-3559 or email heartandsoulbookclub@gmail.com.

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Topic of discussion is The Strange Case of dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson.

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This month's topic of discussion is Y is for Yesterday by Sue Grafton.

Summary: A penultimate installment in the best-selling series follows the release of a young rapist who Kinsey Millhone carefully monitors in the wake of a vengeful sociopath's determination to exact revenge.

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Enjoy Historical fiction? Please come to our book club, A Page in Time.

This month's topic of discussion is The Alice Network by Kate Quinn.

Summary: By 1947, Charlotte "Charlie" St. Clair is desperate to find out what happened to her cousin Rose, who disappeared in Nazi-occupied France during the war. With her college career on hold due to an unplanned pregnancy, Charlie pursues her only lead: hard-drinking retired spy Eve Gardiner, who has her own private reasons for helping Charlie and whose story is revealed in flashbacks

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This month's topic of discussion is Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout.

Summary: The world of Olive Kitteridge, a retired school teacher in a small coastal town in Maine, is revealed in stories that explore her diverse roles in many lives, including a lounge singer haunted by a past love, her stoic husband, and her own resentful son.

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Topic of discussion is Anne of Green Gables by L. M. Montgomery.

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This month's topic of discussion is Last Christmas in Paris by Hazel Gaynor.

Summary: August 1914. England is at war. As Evie Elliott watches her brother, Will, and his best friend, Thomas Harding, depart for the front, she believes—as everyone does—that it will be over by Christmas, when the trio plan to celebrate the holiday among the romantic cafes of Paris. But as history tells us, it all happened so differently.

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Heart & Soul Book Club is for those seeking to improve their life through Mind, Body, Heart and Soul. We read and discuss motivational and inspirational books that enhance who we are as we journey to a deeper meaning of our life’s purpose.  

This month's topic of discussion is Life in Motion: An Unlikely Ballerina by Misty Copeland.

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Topic of discussion is The Princess Bride by William Goldman.

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This month's topic of discussion is Watership Down by Richard Adams.

Summary: In a constant struggle against oppression, a group of rabbits search for peaceful co-existence. Chronicles the adventures of a group of rabbits searching for a safe place to establish a new warren where they can live in peace.

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