by Happy Owl | Aug 2, 2018 | Book of the Month
The women who spent their childhood summers in a small southern town discover it harbors secrets as lush as the marshes that surround it… Bonny Blankenship’s most treasured memories are of idyllic summers spent in Watersend, South Carolina, with her best friend,...
by Happy Owl | Jul 27, 2018 | Uncategorized
It is 1960 in North Carolina and the lives of Ivy Hart and Jane Forrester couldn’t be more different. Fifteen-year-old Ivy lives with her family as tenants on a small tobacco farm, but when her parents die, Ivy is left to care for her grandmother, older sister,...
by Happy Owl | May 30, 2018 | Uncategorized
Meet Harold Fry, recently retired. He lives in a small English village with his wife, Maureen, who seems irritated by almost everything he does. Little differentiates one day from the next. Then one morning a letter arrives, addressed to Harold in a shaky scrawl, from...
by Happy Owl | Mar 23, 2018 | Uncategorized
“The Last Pickled Beets is a series of poignant memories about a time in America soon to be lost. It is simple, understated, and sad, but sad in a good way because when she talks of her grandparents, you will remember yours. Roxanne’s remembrances bring...
by Happy Owl | Mar 23, 2018 | Uncategorized
Six responsible adults. Three cute kids. One small dog. It’s just a normal weekend. What could possibly go wrong? In Truly Madly Guilty, Liane Moriarty turns her unique, razor-sharp eye towards three seemingly happy families. Sam and Clementine have a wonderful,...
