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- Fiction, Old and New Stillwater Rising by Steena Holmes 04/07/2016
Stillwater Rising by Steena Holmes DB 82651 The town of Stillwater Bay is still reeling from the school shooting by a teen that left many younger children dead.
0 min - Fiction, Old and New will be discussing The Custom of the Country by Edith Wharton 03/03/2016
We’re going for a classic this month. Of the many great books she wrote, The Custom of the Country was
Edith Wharton’s favorite.0 min - Fiction Old and New discusses Angelina Mirabella’s entertaining debut novel, “The Sweetheart”, DB 81005 02/04/2016
“The Sweetheart” is both a social commentary on the ways that American
society viewed men and women in the 1950’s as well as the funny andwarm story of a young woman who finds her occupation in the unusual0 min - Fiction Old and New will be discussing Together Tea by Marjan Kamali 01/07/2016
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Together tea DB80127Kamali, Marjan. Reading time: 8 hours, 40 minutes.Read by Erin Jones.Family0 min - Fiction Old and New discussing “The Secrets of Midwives” by Sally Hepworth, DB 81111 12/05/2015
In this short family novel, three generations of women in one family work as midwives. When the grandaughter unexpectedly becomes pregnant, the family must work together to resolve old and new conflicts.
Here is the BARD annotation:0 min - Fiction, Old and New discussing Black River by S. M. Hulse 11/05/2015
A horrible crime was committed against prison guard Wes Carver. This is the story of how this crime impacted Wes’s life & his family relationships.
0 min - Fiction Old and New discussing Australian author Frances Whiting’s debut novel, “Walking on Trampolines” 10/01/2015
We are discussing Australian author Frances Whiting’s debut novel, “Walking on Trampolines”, DB 81113 which tells the story of a young woman, Tallulah (“Lulu”) and her friendships with three other young women.
0 min - Fiction Old and New an award winning science fiction novel, “The Bees” by Laline Paull 08/11/2015
“The Bees” tells the story of Flora 717, a bee who must navigate the world of the hive in much the same way that people learn to navigate the environment in which they live. This may be called science fiction but it should be appealing to all!
0 min - Fiction Old and New – Harriet and Isabella by Patricia O’Brien 07/14/2015
Fiction, Old and New will be discussing Harriet and Isabella by Patricia O’Brien.
0 min - Fiction Old and New will be discussing an exciting debut novel, “The Secrets of Mary Bowser” by Lois Leveen 06/09/2015
The book is based on the real life Mary Bowser who was born a slave, went to Philadelphia to be educated after she and her mother were freed, and then served as a spy in the Confederate White House during the Civil War.
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Fiction Old and New on Accessible World. Meets the first Friday of each month at 8pm Eastern. Facilitator leads the discussion of that month's fiction title. Sponsored by Helping Hands for the Blind.