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May 2021
Living Large Bookclub: The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
A special treat for readers on May 11th, the second Tuesday of May, when we'll be discussing one of our favorite picks of the year, The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab. We'll meet LIVE in the store (or on the square if the weather's nice) but anyone who wants to join via Zoom can do so via this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82018589873?pwd=MDlidUNaSmYxOXNHVFhFYlFsYUFZZz09 If prompted, Meeting ID: 820 1858 9873 Passcode: 350216 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER USA TODAY BESTSELLER NATIONAL…
Find out more »Meet the Author: Eileen Harrison Sanchez with Freedom Lessons
We're thrilled to host award-winning author Eileen Harrison Sanchez at Main Street Reads May 15th, to discuss her novel, Freedom Lessons. Told alternately, by Colleen, an idealistic young white teacher; Frank, a black high school football player; and Evelyn, an experienced black teacher, Freedom Lessons is the story of how the lives of these three very different people intersect in a rural Louisiana town in 1969. Colleen enters into the culture of the rural Louisiana town with little knowledge of…
Find out more »Scholastic Parents Night: The Power of Summer Reading!
School's out! At Scholastic Parents Night: The Power of Summer Reading, a virtual panel of Scholastic authors, education experts, and booksellers will give tips and book recommendations that will keep kids excited to read all summer long! Be sure to tune in for: A book recommendation speed-round with an indie bookseller - Ask for recommendations based on your child's likes and needs! Interviews with beloved authors Varian Johnson (Twins and The Parker Inheritance) and Kelly Yang (The Front Desk series)…
Find out more »Pulpwood Queens Bookclub: When the Stars Go Dark
Join us for a thoughtful discussion of When the Stars Go Dark by Paula McLain (in-store purchases are eligible for the 10% bookclub discount). From the New York Times bestselling author of The Paris Wife comes an atmospheric novel of intertwined destinies and heart-wrenching suspense: A detective hiding away from the world. A series of disappearances that reach into her past. Can solving them help her heal? " absolutely incredible literary thriller."--Good Morning America online "A powerhouse of a novel…
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