Daylight Book Club

We meet on the first Thursday of each month at 11am in the Ledding Library. All are welcome!

Questions? Contact librarian Christine Mackie at mackiec@milwaukieoregon.gov or 503.786.7539.

Upcoming Picks:

May 4, 2023:

Searching for Sylvie Lee: A Novel by Jean Kwok

Dark secrets and complicated ties abound when a young woman from a Chinese immigrant family travels to Europe to search for her brilliant older sister.

June 1, 2023:

The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway

The tale of an old Cuban fisherman, down on his luck, and his supreme ordeal, a relentless, agonizing battle with a giant marlin far out in the Gulf Stream.

July 6, 2023:

The Sound of Gravel: A Memoir by Ruth Wariner

The remarkable true story of one girl's coming-of-age in a polygamist Mormon Doomsday cult.

August 3, 2023:

Trust Exercise: A Novel by Susan Choi

The story of obsessive first love between drama students at a competitive performing arts high school in the 1980s.

September 7, 2023:

Animal Farm by George Orwell

This timeless allegorical novel is a scathing satire on a downtrodden society’s blind march towards totalitarianism.

October 5, 2023:

The Three-Year Swim Club: The Untold Story of Maui’s Sugar Ditch Kids and Their Quest for Olympic Glory by Julie Checkoway

The inspirational true story of a group of impoverished children who were transformed into champion swimmers.