Daylight Book Group

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 2, 2024: Under the Henfluence: Inside the World of Backyard Chickens and the People Who Love Them by Tove Danovich

This heartwarming memoir shows how the author learned to love and respect the humble chicken, and the results of her investigations into the history, politics, nature, and personalities of chickens.

June 6, 2024: Killers of a Certain Age by Deanna Raybourn

Can deadly international assassins simply retire to live out their lives in peace? Not likely. But these four women are not exactly defenseless, and they don’t take kindly to being targeted by their former employers.

No Book Club in July

August 1, 2024: Little Women by Louisa May Alcott

Chronicles the joys and sorrows of the four March sisters as they grow up in mid-19th - century New England.

September 5, 2024: Enchantment: Awakening Wonder in an Anxious Age by Katherine May

An invitation to reawaken our innate sense of wonder and reconnect with the natural world.

October 3, 2024: The Candy House by Jennifer Egan

In this uniquely structured novel, a brilliant tech genius invents a technology that allows users to download, access, and even share their memories. What could go wrong?

November 7, 2024: Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead

A family saga, a crime novel, a hilarious morality play, a social novel about race and power, and ultimately a love letter to Harlem in the 1960s.

December 5, 2024: A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens

A heartless miser learns the meaning of Christmas with the help of three ghostly visitors.