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When Books Went to War: The Stories that Helped Us Win World War II by Molly Guptill Manning

written by Pam

Please join us on Monday, January 7, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. in Meeting Room B, we will be discussing When Books Went to War by Molly Guptill Manning.

When Books Went to War: The Stories That Helped Us Win World War II by Molly Guptill Manning

written by Pam

A NPR interview with Molly Guptill Manning, author of When Books Went to War: the stories that helped us win World War II.

Still Me by Jojo Moyes

written by Pam

On Monday, December 3rd, the Booked for the Day Book Group met to discuss, Still Me by Jojo Moyes.  Here are a few things we discussed during the meeting:

Still Me by JoJo Moyes

written by Pam

Please join us on Monday, December 3, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. in Meeting Room B, we will be discussing Still Me by JoJo Moyes.

Prairie Fires: The American Dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder by Caroline Fraser

written by Pam

Please join us on Monday, November 5, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. in Meeting Room B, we will be discussing Prairie Fires: The American Dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder by Caroline Fraser.

Prairie Fires: The American Dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder by Caroline Fraser

written by Pam

Pulitzer Prize winning author, Caroline Fraser, visited the Hoover Presidential Library to discuss her book Prairie Fires: The American Dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder.

Killers of the Flower Moon: the Osage murders and the birth of the FBI by David Grann

written by Pam

On Monday, March 5th, the Booked for the Day Book Group met to discuss, Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI by David Grann.  Here are a few things we discussed during the meeting:

Killers of the Flower Moon: the Osage murders and the birth of the FBI by David Grann

written by Pam

Please join us on Monday, October 1, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. in Meeting Room B, we will be discussing Killers of the Flower Moon: the Osage murders and the birth of the FBI by David Grann.

Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI by David Grann

written by Pam

David Grann, author of Killers of the Flower Moon, spoke in front of a live audience inside of Oklahoma State's Gallagher-Iba Arena and discussed his research and experiences in writing his book

Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders

written by Pam

On Monday, September 10th, the Booked for the Day Book Group met to discuss, Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders.  Here are a few things we discussed during the meeting:

Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders

written by Pam

Please join us on Monday, September 10, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. in Meeting Room B, we will be discussing Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders.

The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane by Lisa See

written by Pam

On Monday, August 6th, the Booked for the Day Book Group met to discuss, The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane by Lisa See while sipping a cup of Pu’erh tea.  Here are a few things we discussed during the meeting:

The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane by Lisa See

written by Pam

Please join us on Monday, August 6, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. in Meeting Room A, we will be discussing The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane by Lisa See.

Rogue Heroes: The History of the SAS, Britain's Secret Special Forces Unit That Sabotaged the Nazis and Changed the Nature of War by Ben Macintyre

written by Pam

On Monday, July 2nd, the Booked for the Day Book Group met to discuss, Rogue Heroes: The History of the SAS, Britain's Secret Special Forces Unit That Sabotaged the Nazis and Changed the Nature of War by Ben Macintyre.  Here are a few things we discussed during the meeting:

Rogue Heroes: The History of the SAS, Britain's Secret Special Forces Unit That Sabotaged the Nazis and Changed the Nature of War by Ben Macintyre

written by Pam

Please join us on Monday, July 2, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. in Meeting Room A, we will be discussing Rogue Heroes: The History of the SAS, Britain's Secret Special Forces Unit That Sabotaged the Nazis and Changed the Nature of War by Ben Macintyre.

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