Staff picks July 2026 Amee: Things We Do In The Dark by Jennifer Hillier This book was suggested to me. Paris Peralta’s famous husband is found dead. Is it murder or suicide? But Paris has been involved with a murder before. Can Paris keep her past secret to protect the future she created? A very good twisty, thriller with very difficult themes. Dawn: The Calamity Club by Kathryn Stockett Kathryn Stockett's first book since The Help. A historical fiction book based in 1930's

Staff meetings June 2026 Amee: That’s Not How It Happened by Craig Thomas Paige, a former journalist, writes a memoir of her older son’s life, who has Down Syndrome. The book is optioned for a movie with her husband chosen as the screenwriter. But each family member has a different perspective of what happens in their family life and not everything is picture perfect because life and people can be messy. Jennifer: More Than Enough by Anna Quindlen Polly, a high school tea

Amee: The Heir Apparent by Rebecca Armitage Debut novel by Rebecca Armitage. Lexi Villiers left home to become a doctor in Tasmania, Australia. However, a family tragedy forces Lexi to return home to resume her role as the heir apparent to the British Royal family. Lexi must make a choice to fulfill her family obligation or choose her own path. Karen: The Hired Man by Sandra Dallas Set in the 30’s Dust Bowl era, a family takes in a drifter. They come together to defend him

Amee : The Widow by John Grisham The widow, Eleanor Barnett, visits small town attorney, Simon Latch for her will. Eleanor shares she is secretly a multimillionaire and Simon sees dollar signs and a way out of debt. But everything is not as it seems and Simon will need to prove his innocence. Karen : The Storm by Rachel Hawkins True crime writer is interested in a local woman accused of murder while an incoming storm descends on a hotel in Alabama. Jennifer : Wizard of

Amee : The Killing Stones by Ann Cleeves The latest in the Detective Jimmy Perez/Shetland series by Ann Cleeves. Jimmy Perez has moved from Shetland with his partner, Willow, and son James. Due to their jobs, both Jimmy and Willow are drawn into the murder of a good friend. Will solving the murder bring harm or help to the family? Jennifer : Angel Unaware by Dale Evans Rogers. A1953 book by Dale Evans Rogers, the wife of Roy Rogers, that tells the story of their daughter,