In our semi-annual book talk program, Chapter One, Popular Materials Librarian Meghan recommended the following titles:
The Arrangement by Sarah Dunn
Lucy and Owen, a progressive New York couple with an autistic son, move to a bucolic Hudson Valley exurb and immerse themselves in the local community. Their bond is tested by an invitation to become an open-marriage couple. FIC DUNN
Little Comfort by Edwin Hill
Harvard librarian Hester Thursby knows that even in the digital age, people still need help finding things. Using her research skills, Hester runs a side business tracking down the lost. Usually, she’s hired to find long-ago prom dates or to reunite adopted children and birth parents. Her new case is finding the handsome and charismatic Sam Blaine. MYS HILL
The Man Who Came Uptown by George Pelecanos
An ex-offender must choose between the man who got him out and the woman who showed him another path. September Hot Read. FIC PELECANOS
Just Mercy: a story of justice and redemption by Bryan Stevenson
An unforgettable account of an idealistic, gifted young lawyer’s coming of age, a moving window into the lives of those he has defended, and an inspiring argument for compassion in the pursuit of true justice. 353.48 S
Sadie by Courtney Summers
Told from the alternating perspectives of nineteen-year-old Sadie, who runs away from her isolated small Colorado town to find her younger sister's killer, and a true crime podcast exploring Sadie's disappearance. YA SUMMERS
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