Grab pizza or ice cream at Sisters Ice Cream Shop/Pizza Shop in Morristown, IN and discuss books with us!
This discussion group meets on the second Tuesday of most months at Noon and 6:30pm (choose what time works best for you!). Read either FLIGHT OF DREAMS by Ariel Lawhon or THE LIFE WE BURY by Allen Eskens.
Arlene Reynolds, Department Head of the Morristown Branch, will lead the discussions. Questions? (765) 818-1718 or areynolds@sscpl.lib.in.us.
THE LIFE WE BURY...
“College student Joe Talbert has the modest goal of completing a writing assignment for an English class. His task is to interview a stranger and write a brief biography of the person. With deadlines looming, Joe heads to a nearby nursing home to find a willing subject. There he meets Carl Iverson, and soon nothing in Joe’s life is ever the same...”
FLIGHT OF DREAMS...
“On the evening of May 3rd, 1937, ninety-seven people board the Hindenburg for its final, doomed flight to Lakehurst, New Jersey. Among them are a frightened stewardess who is not what she seems; the steadfast navigator determined to win her heart; a naive cabin boy eager to earn a permanent spot on the world’s largest airship; an impetuous journalist who has been blacklisted in her native Germany; and an enigmatic American businessman with a score to settle. Over the course of three hazy, champagne-soaked days their lies, fears, agendas, and hopes for the future are revealed...”
Past Discussions:
- Whistling Past the Graveyard by Susan Crandall (August 2016)
- An American Tune by Barbara Shoup (September 2016)
- The Territory by Tricia Field (October 2016)
- Tonight I Said Goodbye by Michael Koryta (November 2016)
- Indiana Winter by Susan Neville (December 2016)
- After the Wind: 1996 Everest Tragedy--One Survivor's Story by Lou Kasischk (January 2017)
- The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien (February 2017)
- The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins (March 2017)
- Shanghai Girls by Lisa See (April 2017)
- Everyone Brave is Forgiven by Chris Cleave (May 2017)
- The Secret Chord by Geraldine Brooks (June 2017)
- The Whole Town's Talking by Fannie Flagg (July 2017)
- Order to Kill by Vince Flynn (August 2017)
- Inferno by Dan Brown (September 2017)
- Alexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow (October 2017)
- Swans of Fifth Avenue by Melanie Benjamin (November 2017)
- All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr (December 2017)