‘Casting About, Program 1
Lisa, Pat, Vicki, and Marcy discuss the 2008 Summer Reading Programs
Bethany Books Talk – April 18, 2008
Vicki from the Bennett Martin Public Library discusses these books:
Infidel by Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Murder in Amsterdam by Ian Buruma
Nine Parts of Desire by Geraldine Brooks
Gere Books Talk – April 7, 2008
Evelyn from Bennett Martin Public Library discusses these books:
A Beautiful Blue Death by Charles Finch
Winter Frost by R.D. Wingfield
Green for Danger by Christianna Brand
The Big Over Easy by Jasper Fforde
Bethany Books Talk – March 21, 2008
Erin from the Anderson and Bethany Branch libraries leads a group discussion of Restoring the Burnt Child by William Kloefkorn
Bethany Books Talk – February 15, 2008
(Adult themes) Lisa from Bennett Martin Library discusses these books:
Slammerkin by Emma Donoghue
The Crimson Petal and the White by Michael Faber
Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden
The Dress Lodger by Sheri Holman
Sin in the Second City: Madams, Ministers, Playboys and the Battle for America’s Soul by Karen Abbott
Painted Love: Prostitution in French Art of the Impressionist Era by Hollis Clayson
The Murder of Helen Jewett by Patricia Cline Cohen City of Eros by Timothy J. Gilfoyle
Nell Kimball: Her Life as an American Madam by Nell Kimball
The Nye County Brothel Wars by Jeanie Kasindorf
Whiskey and Wild Women: an Amusing Account of the Saloons and Bawds of the Old West by Cy Martin
The Story of Chicago May by Nuala O’Faolain
Soiled Doves by Anne Seagraves