Madison Public Library Book Group

 Books for Discussion     June  2010   -  September     

     Monday nights in the Staff Room – Newcomers Welcome!   

 

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MAJOR PETTIGREW'S LAST STAND by Helen Simonson
 

A delightful first novel with vivid characters who are struggling to understand the numerous changes taking place in their quiet village in the English countryside.
 

Monday, June 21,  7:30 - 8:30 pm
 

 

I CAPTURE THE CASTLE  by Dodie Smith
 

A teenage girl chronicles the many trevails of her eccentric family who have inherited a ramshackle castle in the English countryside.  First published in 1948, this witty novel has captivated generations of loyal readers.
 

Monday, July 19,  7:30 - 8:30 pm

 

 
NO MEETING IS SCHEDULED IN AUGUST

 

THE LADY IN THE TOWER by Alison Weir
 

This thoroughly researched and compelling account of the last days of Anne Boleyn is by an acclaimed historian who also writes popular historical novels.
 

Monday, September 20,  7:30 - 8:30 pm