Marion County Friends Read: Supporting community book clubs.
The Queens of Crime
Author: Marie Benedict
Copyright: 2025
Genre: Historical fiction/mystery
From Amazon.com - "A thrilling story of the five greatest women writers of the Golden Age of Mystery and their bid to solve a real-life murder."
Available for a five week checkout period - one tote with 10 books and discussion questions. For more information contact us at info@friendsmclibraries.org.
Books purchased with funds from the Friends of Tennessee Libraries - 2025 Founding Mother Grant.
The Lies They Told
Author: Ellen Marie Wiseman
Copyright: 2025
Genre: Historical Fiction
From Amazon.com - "In rural 1930s Virginia, a young immigrant mother fights for her dignity and those she loves against America’s rising eugenics movement – when widespread support for policies of prejudice drove imprisonment and forced sterilizations based on class, race, disability, education, and country of origin – in this tragic and uplifting novel of social injustice, survival, and hope for readers of Susan Meissner, Kristin Hannah, and Christina Baker Kline."
Available for a five week checkout period - one tote with 10 books and discussion questions. For more information contact us at info@friendsmclibraries.org.
Books purchased with funds from the Friends of Tennessee Libraries - 2025 Founding Mother Grant.
One Good Thing
Author: Georgia Hunter
Copyright: 2025
Genre: Historical Fiction
From Amazon.com - " From the New York Times-bestselling author of We Were the Lucky Ones, a propulsive and heart-wrenching story of a young woman entrusted with a boy’s life as WWII rages in Italy."
Available for a five week checkout period - one tote with 10 books and discussion questions. For more information contact us at info@friendsmclibraries.org.
Books purchased with funds from the Friends of Tennessee Libraries - 2025 Founding Mother Grant.