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HPL/FHL Book ClubThis group meets the fourth Tuesday of the month, 4:30- 6:30pm. They select their own books and run their own book discussions. Meetings are now taking place in the Homer Public Library meeting room and via Zoom so everyone may attend safely. for more information email: info@friendshomerlibrary.org |
Book Pick for September 2023
Meet the Author Live!
If you missed Margaret Willson at the library Author Talk in March,
you have another opportunity to meet her.
She will attend this Book Club meeting via Zoom to
further discuss her book and take questions.
Join us in the library Meeting Room. All are welcome!
Due to scheduling error this
Live Author Visit will take place a day early on
Monday, September 25 at 4:30pm
at the Homer Public Library Meeting Room and via Zoom
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/99277212535?pwd=ZWNuS1RKcXVHZjVVQmlNRXN6aUFhQT09
Meeting ID: 992 7721 2535
Passcode: book
2023 Book Selections
January: The Fuzz by Mary Roach
February: We Are Not Free by Tracie Chee
March: Verity by Colleen Hoover
April: Field Notes from an Unintentional Birder: A Memoir by Julia Zarankin
May: Hell of a Book: or the altogether factual, wholly bona fide story of big dreams, hard luck, American-Made Mad Kid by Jason Mott
June: The Fountains of Silence Ruta Sepetys
July: The Unsinkable Greta James by Jennifer E Smith
August: The Ghost of Fannie Guthry-Baehm: A Murder Mystery by Jonathan Faulkner
September: Women, Captain Rebel by Margaret Wilson - (Zoom with the author!)
October: AI 2041: Ten Visions For Our Future by Kai-Fu Lee
November: Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus
2022 Book Selections
January: Look Both Ways by Jason Reynolds (2022 Middle School Battle of the Books YA title)
February: The Island of Sea Women by Lisa See
March: Artemis, The Martian or Hail Mary, all titles by Andy Weir
April: The Tradition by Jericho Brown (Kachemak Bay Writer's Conference)
May: Lost Mountain by Anne Coray (Alaska Author)
June: Sound of the Sea by Cynthia Barnett (non-fiction)
July: The Ten Thousand Days of January by Alix E Harrow
August: Paradise by Abdulrazak Gurnah
September: The Paris Library by Janet Charles (Lit LineUp selection)
October: Crying in H-Mart by Michelle Zauner (Lit LineUp selection)
November: The Girl in His Shadow by Audrey
December: The Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner
Book Selection from 2021