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Newtown Public Library | 201 Bishop Hollow Road | Newtown Square, PA 19073 | P: 610.353.1022 | F: 610.353.2611 | W: newtownlibrary.org Join us on the fourth Wednesday of each month in the Newtown Public Library Conference Room for this book discussion group. The selected books are an eclecc assortment of ficon and non-ficon tles that have caught our eye. Newtown Public Library Book Club 2020 WINTER/SPRING BOOK SELECTIONS— Join us @ 2pm or 7pm! January 22 The Clockmakers Daughterby Kate Morton Told by mulple voices across me, The Clockmaker's Daughter is a story of murder, mystery, and thievery, of art, love, and loss. April 22 Semiosisby Sue Burke This debut science ficon novel follows a group of colonists forced to land on a planet where plants are the dominant life forms and humans are their pawns. Longwood Gardens Community Read 2020 February 26 Homegoingby Yaa Gyasi Homegoing is a sweeping account of two half-sisters in 18th-century Ghana and the lives of their many generaons of descendants in America. May 27 The Rosie Projectby Graeme Simsion The Rosie Project is an uerly winning screwball comedy about an emoonally challenged genecist who's determined to find a suitable wife with the help of a carefully designed quesonnaire. March 25 Rebeccaby Daphne du Maurier Widely considered a classic, Rebecca is a psychological thriller about a young woman who becomes obsessed with her husbands first wife. June 24 Killers of the Flower Moonby David Grann In the 1920s, the richest people per capita in the world were members of the Osage Indian naon in Oklahoma due to oil found on their land. Then, one by one, they began to be killed off.

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Newtown Public Library | 201 Bishop Hollow Road | Newtown Square, PA 19073 | P: 610.353.1022 | F: 610.353.2611 | W: newtownlibrary.org

Join us on the fourth Wednesday of each month in

the Newtown Public Library Conference Room for

this book discussion group. The selected books are

an eclectic assortment of fiction and non-fiction

titles that have caught our eye.

Newtown

Public Library

Book Club

2020 WINTER/SPRING BOOK SELECTIONS— Join us @ 2pm or 7pm!

January 22

“The Clockmaker’s Daughter”

by Kate Morton

Told by multiple voices across time,

The Clockmaker's Daughter is a story of

murder, mystery, and thievery, of art,

love, and loss.

April 22

“Semiosis”

by Sue Burke

This debut science fiction novel follows

a group of colonists forced to land on a

planet where plants are the dominant

life forms and humans are their pawns.

Longwood Gardens Community Read 2020

February 26

“Homegoing”

by Yaa Gyasi

Homegoing is a sweeping account of

two half-sisters in 18th-century Ghana

and the lives of their many generations

of descendants in America.

May 27

“The Rosie Project”

by Graeme Simsion

The Rosie Project is an utterly winning

screwball comedy about an emotionally

challenged geneticist who's determined

to find a suitable wife with the help of a

carefully designed questionnaire.

March 25

“Rebecca”

by Daphne du Maurier

Widely considered a classic, Rebecca is

a psychological thriller about a young

woman who becomes obsessed with

her husband’s first wife.

June 24

“Killers of the Flower Moon”

by David Grann

In the 1920s, the richest people per

capita in the world were members of

the Osage Indian nation in Oklahoma

due to oil found on their land. Then,

one by one, they began to be killed off.