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They Almost Always Come Home
by Cynthia Ruchti
Libby and Greg's marriage is sputtering in the wake of their daughter's death. Libby's thinking about leaving-until she's faced with the prospect of becoming a widow when Greg fails to return from a solo trip to the Canadian wilderness. As Libby, her best friend Jen, and father-in-law Frank go after Greg to bring him back or learn his fate, Libby also learns about herself, family, and faith.
Jane and Friends Book Group
EMMA by Jane Austen
Thursday, March 15, 6:30 pm
"Emma Woodhouse, handsome, clever, and rich, with a comfortable home and happy disposition seemed to unite some of the best blessings of existence; and had lived nearly twenty-one years in the world with very little to distress or vex her." So begins Jane Austen's comic masterpiece Emma .
Connecting Point Inspirational Book Club
Jane and Friends Book Group

Cranford
by Elizabeth Gaskell
6:30 pm, Thursday, February 16, 2012
Join "a group of elderly, gentle women who arm themselves with custom and wear ritual like a mantle" as we visit the village of Cranford.
Connecting Point Inspirational Book Club
Lauren, a college student, helps Abigail Boyles, an 80-year-old recluse, transcribe the diary of Abigail's ancestral cousin, Mercy Hayworth--who was hanged for witchcraft. As secrets unfold, the extent to which the lives of these three women are connected comes to light, and both Lauren and Abigail find the very way they view the world irrevocably changed.
Jane and Friends Book Group

Thursday, January 19 at 6:30 pm
WAVERLEY by Sir Walter Scott
Join us as we follow the adventures of Captain Edward Waverley. Posted to Dundee, Scotland he meets Rose, the beautiful daughter of an old friend of his uncle Everard's. While in Dundee he becomes involved with Clan Mac-Ivor and lovely Flora Mac-Ivor in the uprising to unseat King George and replace him with Charles Stewart.




