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Welcome to Week 2 of the Online Book Club discussion of We Were the Lucky Ones. Did you enjoy the beginning of the book? It was so interesting to read about how each member of the family was having such a different experience in the war! Could you believe how spread out everyone was by…

Welcome to Week 1 of the Online Book Club discussion of We Were the Lucky Ones by Georgia Hunter. The Online Book Club, if you've never joined us before, is a book discussion group that takes place entirely online. Each week, I write a new blog post that talks about different aspects of the book…

Welcome to the final discussion of The Housemaid. How did you feel after finishing this book? Did it go the way you thought it would? The whole book was such a crazy ride! All of the punishments that Andy handed out to Nina were absolutely crazy. I can't believe how long she was able to…

Welcome to Week 3 of the Online Book Club discussion of The Housemaid. I guess this section answered the question about whether Andrew and Millie were going to stay away from each other. Were you surprised that they got together? I expected them to have an affair, but I was a little surprised by the…

Welcome to Week 2 of the Online Book Club discussion of The Housemaid. The beginning of the book sure started with a bang, didn't it? I am so curious to find out how that prologue relates to the rest of the story. Who do you think is talking in that section? Is it Millie? What…

Welcome to Week 1 of the Online Book Club discussion of The Housemaid. The Online Book Club, if you've never joined us before, is a book discussion group that takes place entirely online. Each week, I write a new blog post that talks about different aspects of the book, and you can interact directly with…

Welcome to the final discussion of Hamnet.  I admit that I ended up crying while reading this last section. I think that the scene where Agnes was preparing Hamnet's body for burial was the saddest thing I have ever read. I cannot even imagine what that would be like. It's every parent's worst nightmare. I…

Welcome to Week 3 of the Online Book Club discussion of Hamnet. Were you able to get through this section without crying? It was a hard part to get through. I never want to start sobbing while reading at the Circulation Desk, but this book almost had me doing just that! It was really hard…

Welcome to Week 2 of the Online Book club discussion of Hamnet. Did you enjoy the start of this book? I have to admit that I had a little bit of a hard time getting into the story. I felt frustrated that the story started with Hamnet alone and confused, and I wasn't expecting the…

Welcome to Week 1 of the Online Book Club discussion of Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell.  The Online Book Club, if you've never joined us before, is a book discussion group that takes place entirely online. Each week, I write a new blog post that talks about different aspects of the book, and you can interact…