Nonfiction

September 2020 – “Pink Steering Wheel Chronicles” by Laura Fahrenthold

Our first in-person, outdoor, socially distanced book club meeting! We had pink mimosas and big smiles on our faces. Super bummed that Mica could not be with us because she had to work…boo!

Take a trip across the country while learning about how author Laura Fahenthold heals from the death of her husband. Life on the road with two girls and a dog brings many adventures and deep thoughts about life and death.

Romance

August 2020 – “28 Summers” by Elin Hildebrand

A fun “beach read,” just what we needed after last month’s book!

Page turning summer read. Explore Nantucket as you learn about the strange romantic relationship between Jake & Mallory over a lifetime. Do relationships have to be this complicated for love?

Also, a much needed reminder. We are still virtual and it’s fine, we’re fine!

Mystery/Crime

July 2020 – “The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle” by Stuart Turton

Best said by Jolee, “guys, this book is weird.” What started out a “Clue”-like mystery, turned into a sci-fi commentary on the modern justice system. And, we are still virtual…

Hold onto your hats for this one! A man must solve a murder while waking up in a different body everyday. Wildly different characters with an array of viewpoints.

Literary Fiction

May 2020 – “Such a Fun Age” by Kiley Reid

Our first Lit Ladies Read book club meeting! Marsha hosted virtually, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This was a great way to stay safe and still enjoy “hanging” out!

A women struggles with determining what she wants out of life, while trying to figure out who to trust after a life changing event.