February 2009

Happy Valentine’s! Book: The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold When: Friday, February 27th @ 7pm Where: Tracy’s Apt Description From Publishers Weekly Sebold’s first novel after her memoir, Lucky is a small but far from minor miracle. Sebold has taken a grim, media-exploited subject and fashioned from it a story…

January 2009

Happy New Year!!! Book: Chick Flick Road Kill by Alicia Bettensdorf When: Friday, January 30th @ 7pm Where: Jill’s House (map coming soon) Description As a child of the 1980s, Alicia Rebensdorf was raised by TV and movies. But when she, like so many of her generation, found herself a…

October 2008

Book: Generation Me by Jean M. Twenge When: Friday, October 24th @ 7pm Where: Melanie’s Apartment Description A new book tackles the 18-to-35-year-old generation’s problems–those they face and those they create.Twenge’s book is comprehensive and scholarly, filled with statistics and thoughtful observations about the group she’s dubbed Generation Me. These…

September 2008

Book: The Shack by William P. Young When: Friday, September 26th @ 7pm Where: Tracy’s House Description Mackenzie Allen Philips’ youngest daughter, Missy, has been abducted during a family vacation, and evidence that she may have been brutally murdered is found in an abandoned shack deep in the Oregon wilderness.…

August 2008

When: Friday, August 29th @ 7pm Where: Ellie’s House Book: The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield Amazon.com Settle down to enjoy a rousing good ghost story with Diane Setterfield’s debut novel, The Thirteenth Tale. Setterfield has rejuvenated the genre with this closely plotted, clever foray into a world of secrets,…