Hosted by Barbara Massey ’53, 6221 Lake Street (off University) Please RSVP to Barbara at rpmbhm@att.net. This year’s Book Club will hold its first meeting and set dates for future meetings and choices for future reading. The first read will be "A Gentleman In Moscow" by Amor Towles. 'A Gentleman In Moscow' Is A […]
Join the Book Club as they discuss a crime story on the waterfront entitled Manhattan Beach by Jennifer Egan who previously wrote A Visit from the Goon Squad that won a Pulitzer. "An Amazon Best Book of October 2017: With Manhattan Beach, Jennifer Egan—who dazzled readers with her Pulitzer Prize-winning, A Visit from the Goon Squad—spins […]
Join the Book Club as they discuss Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng. “Delectable and engrossing… A complex and compulsively readable suburban saga that is deeply invested in mothers and daughters…What Ng has written, in this thoroughly entertaining novel, is a pointed and persuasive social critique, teasing out the myriad forms of privilege and predation that stand […]
If you enjoy reading and talking together about books, please join the Mount Holyoke Club of Houston Book Group to discuss: The Alice Network by Kate Quinn. All Houston MHC alumnae are welcome whether or not you have completed the book. Light refreshment will be available. Date and Time: Tuesday, May 8th at 7pm Location: 259 […]
Join the Book Club as they discuss The Rent Collector by Camron Steve Wright. "Survival for Ki Lim and Sang Ly is a daily battle at Stung Meanchey, the largest municipal waste dump in all of Cambodia. They make their living scavenging recyclables from the trash. Life would be hard enough without the worry for […]
Join the Book Club as they discuss Clock Dance by Anne Tyler. “A psychologically astute study of an intelligent, curious woman . . . A triumph.” —Boston Globe “A gorgeous gem of a novel about family and second chances.” —Bustle “What’s so amazing about Tyler’s novels is the way she makes ordinary people and ordinary […]
Join the Book Club as they discuss Silkworm by Robert Galbraith. Robert Galbraith’s Cormoran Strike series is classic contemporary crime fiction from a master story-teller, rich in plot, characterization and detail. Galbraith’s debut into crime fiction garnered acclaim amongst critics and crime fans alike. Robert Galbraith is a pseudonym of J.K. Rowling, bestselling author of […]
Join the Book Club as they discuss The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides. Summary: Alicia Berenson’s life is seemingly perfect. A famous painter married to an in-demand fashion photographer, she lives in a grand house with big windows overlooking a park in one of London’s most desirable areas. One evening her husband Gabriel returns home […]
