The Bookshelf

In 1909, a young woman who had lost her husband in a railroad accident ventured into the wild country of Wyoming to make a new life for herself and her two-year old daughter. Letters of a Woman Homesteader tells Elinore Stewart’s true story through her own letters, written over several years to a former employer in Denver. Read by Mary Jo Rudolf.

In 1909, a young woman who had lost her husband in a railroad accident ventured into the wild country of Wyoming to make a new life for herself and her two-year old daughter. Letters of a Woman Homesteader tells Elinore Stewart’s true story through her own letters, written over several years to a former employer in Denver. Read by Mary Jo Rudolf.

In 1909, a young woman who had lost her husband in a railroad accident ventured into the wild country of Wyoming to make a new life for herself and her two-year old daughter. Letters of a Woman Homesteader tells Elinore Stewart’s true story through her own letters, written over several years to a former employer in Denver. Read by Mary Jo Rudolf.

In 1909, a young woman who had lost her husband in a railroad accident ventured into the wild country of Wyoming to make a new life for herself and her two-year old daughter. Letters of a Woman Homesteader tells Elinore Stewart’s true story through her own letters, written over several years to a former employer in Denver. Read by Mary Jo Rudolf.

In 1909, a young woman who had lost her husband in a railroad accident ventured into the wild country of Wyoming to make a new life for herself and her two-year old daughter. Letters of a Woman Homesteader tells Elinore Stewart’s true story through her own letters, written over several years to a former employer in Denver. Read by Mary Jo Rudolf.

In 1909, a young woman who had lost her husband in a railroad accident ventured into the wild country of Wyoming to make a new life for herself and her two-year old daughter. Letters of a Woman Homesteader tells Elinore Stewart’s true story through her own letters, written over several years to a former employer in Denver. Read by Mary Jo Rudolf.

Madeline Miller’s novel Circe is this year’s selection for “Spokane Is Reading” a collaboration between The Spokane Public Library, Spokane County Libraries and Auntie’s Bookstore. The book is a re-imagining of the story of a greek goddess, banished from her godly peers who discovers the power of witchcraft among the world of mortals and becomes a powerful sorceress. Madeline MIller will be in town for two Spokane is reading events on Thursday, October 24th. 1 p.m. at the Spokane Valley Event

Madeline Miller’s novel Circe is this year’s selection for “Spokane Is Reading” a collaboration between The Spokane Public Library, Spokane County Libraries and Auntie’s Bookstore.

Madeline Miller’s novel Circe is this year’s selection for “Spokane Is Reading” a collaboration between The Spokane Public Library, Spokane County Libraries and Auntie’s Bookstore. The book is a re-imagining of the story of a greek goddess, banished from her godly peers who discovers the power of witchcraft among the world of mortals and becomes a powerful sorceress.

The Desk on the Sea begins four years after American poet Jonathan Johnson spread his mother’s ashes in her beloved Lake Superior and moved with his wife and young daughter into a seventeenth-century cottage on Scotland’s North Sea. On an idyllic, desolate coast and in the wild Highlands, Johnson began his search for a way to live through ongoing grief and to take in the wonder of each new day.