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…luxury hotels, and life in a federal prison. Rife with unexpected beauty, The Glass Hotel is a captivating portrait of greed and guilt, love and delusion, ghosts and unintended consequences, and the infinite ways we search for meaning in our lives. Thank you for joining us for our Yes No Maybe So book club discussion! We love sharing books with you and always love hearing your thoughts. Here’s to Spring reading, friends!…

…farther than the work of circulation. I never considered the depth of a research librarian, especially working in a research library and/or curating a collection/exhibit. What a cool profession! How were Laura and Sadie similar? How were they different? Both women were zealous about their careers, independent, and hard-working. They were fighting very different battles, however. Laura for gender equality and an identity outside of her family. Sad…

…oney Island and America’s first incubators. A nurse’s choice. A daughter’s search for answers. New York City, 1926. Nurse Althea Anderson’s heart is near breaking when she witnesses another premature baby die at Bellevue Hospital. So when she reads an article detailing the amazing survival rates of babies treated in incubators in an exhibit at Luna Park, Coney Island, it feels like the miracle she has been searching for. But the doctors at Bellevu…

…at this was too often the reality in Stella’s era. What motivated Stella’s search for the truth? Discuss Jack’s response to her quest. I think it was very natural for her to want to know more and more about her mother’s life (and thus her own) after a mystery presented itself. I think the timeliness of her mother’s death and her quitting her job presented ample oppotunity of not only time but desire to seek connection and purpose. I think Jack was…

…ind.  When Diana doesn’t return home after a night out, Sam and Margaret’s search for her reveals just how little they know about their friend. As eerie coincidences and secrets begin to pile up, and an ex-boyfriend arrives in the tiny town, the women realize that their detour may not have been a mistake…and that someone wants to guarantee that they never make it out. ………………………………………………………………………….. Thanks so much for joining our A Season for Secon…

…pers refer to as the All-American Sex Killer—and that he’s struck again. Determined to find justice, the two join forces as their search for answers leads to a final, shocking confrontation. Blisteringly paced, Bright Young Women is “Jessica Knoll at her best—an unflinching and evocative novel about the tabloid fascination with evil and the dynamic and brilliant women who have the real stories to tell” (Laura Dave, New York Times bestselling autho…

…new life. The town is obviously shocked and horrified by the news and the search for her killer commences. Who could have done such a thing in this sleepy town where no one locks their doors? Ok, so here are the prime suspects: Her boyfriend – he was the last to see her, was it true love or did they have a fight that night and he’s covering it up? The school counselor and track coach – engaged to be married and well-liked by students, but how app…