September Adult Book Discussions

Tuesday, September 8 at 1:30 p.m. Daytime Book Discussion Group: Eye Contact by Cammie McGovern. In the aftermath of a child's shocking murder, the mother of the only witness, an autistic boy, struggles to work through her son's trauma and his communication disabilities in order to help the police to solve the case. —Novelist

Thursday, September 17 at 7:00 p.m. Original Book Discussion Group: The Ox-Bow Incident by Walter Clark. When cattle rustlers murder a citizen of Bridger's Gulch, others form a posse and illegally lynch them. —Novelist

Thursday, September 24 at 7:00 p.m. Science Fiction Book Discussion Group: Red Planet by Robert Heinlein. A young colonist on Mars befriends a strange round creature called Willis who gets him into trouble when he goes away to school, but whose presence and friendship finally enable the colonials to negotiate a treaty with the Martians. - Novelist

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