Picking books for next year. Interested in Joining? The Deercreek Book Club was started in 1996. We welcome new members. To learn more or join, please contact Patricia Sterling at patriciasterling@gmail.com.
The Magnificent Lives of Marjorie Post: A Novel (2022) Allison Pataki HISTORICAL FICTION/a reimagining of the life of Marjorie Merriweather Post, heiress-philanthropist-socialite Interested in Joining? The Deercreek Book Club was started in 1996. We welcome new members. To learn more or join, please contact Patricia Sterling at patriciasterling@gmail.com.
Perestroika in Paris: A Novel (2020) Jane Smiley FICTION/Parisian fable about a talking horse and her companions (dog, ducks, raven, rat) who bring joy to a lonely boy and his great-grandmother Interested in Joining? The Deercreek Book Club was started in 1996. We welcome new members. To learn more or join, please contact Patricia Sterling at patriciasterling@gmail.com.
Bitter is the New Black: Confessions of a Condescending, Egomaniacal, Self-Centered Smartass, Or, Why You Should Never Carry a Prada Bag to the Unemployment Office (2006) Jen Lancaster BIOGRAPHY-MEMOIR/a woman goes from six figures to unemployment checks after the dot-com bubble bursts Interested in Joining? The Deercreek Book Club was started in 1996. We […]
Feared (2018) Lisa Scottoline FICTION/legal thriller/from a series about women attorneys working at law firm Rosato & Denunzio in Philadelphia Interested in Joining? The Deercreek Book Club was started in 1996. We welcome new members. To learn more or join, please contact Patricia Sterling at patriciasterling@gmail.com.
The Four Winds (2021) Kristin Hannah HISTORICAL FICTION/tribulations of the Great Depression and the Dust Bowl shape the destiny of a Texas family Interested in Joining? The Deercreek Book Club was started in 1996. We welcome new members. To learn more or join, please contact Patricia Sterling at patriciasterling@gmail.com.
Wish You Were Here (2021) Jodi Picoult FICTION/based on the true story of a Japanese tourist stranded in Machu Picchu due to COVID. Interested in Joining? The Deercreek Book Club was started in 1996. We welcome new members. To learn more or join, please contact Patricia Sterling at patriciasterling@gmail.com.
Anxious People (2019) Fredrik Backman This dramedy about a bank robbery-gone-awry unfolds into an astute, beautifully rendered character study of a random group of people. Their collective really bad day resolves in the most unexpected and poignant ways. Interested in Joining? The Deercreek Book Club was started in 1996. We welcome new members. To […]
The Giver of Stars by JoJo Moyes, 2019. Historical fiction. During The Great Depression, five women from very different backgrounds overcome obstacles as they deliver books on horseback in remote regions of the Appalachian Mountains. Based on the real-life Pack Horse Library Project, a program of the Works Progress Administration program (1935-1943), the novel is […]
The Egg and I by Betty MacDonald First published in 1945, this humorous memoir is about the author's adventures and travels as a young wife on a chicken farm in the US state of Washington.
