Produced by Chris Powloka
Page Turners May 2018 Next Meeting: T uesday, June 12th at 1pm at the Senior Center
Fiction:
Less b y Andrew Sean Greer (2018 Pulitzer Prize Winner) A humorous novel about a struggling gay novelist who travels abroad to avoid his ex’s wedding
Love and Ruin by Paula McClain For fans of historical fiction and those interested in learning about Martha Gellhorn and Hemingway
Circe by Madeline Miller An empowering retelling of the story of the Greek goddess Circe
The Overstory by Richard Powers A sweeping and hopeful epic about trees and the humans who interact with them
You Think It, I’ll Say It: Stories by Curtis Sittenfeld Reese Witherspoon’s Hello Sunshine Book Club Pick… a collection of engaging short stories
Two Steps Forward by Graeme Simsion and Anne Buist A tale of growth and personal discovery… for fans of Simsion’s T he Rosie Project
Nonfiction:
The Year of Less by Cait Flanders ( 153.8) A motivational reflection about finding meaning by consuming less
Protecting Your Internet Identity: Are You Naked Online? B y Ted Claypoole and Theresa Payton ( 302.3) The lowdown on how to protect your identity on the Internet
I’ll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman’s Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer by Michelle McNamara ( 364.15) Haunting and compelling journalism that may have led to the Golden State Killer’s capture
The Feather Thief: Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century by Kirk W. Johnson ( 364.162) Stolen plumes? True crime and natural history collide!
The Recovering: Intoxication and its Aftermath by Leslie Jamison ( 616.8603) “A blend of memoir, cultural history, literary criticism, and reportage”
Rocket Men by Robert Kurson (629.454) The story of the three astronauts from Apollo who landed on the moon