The Whitman County Rural Library District Board of Trustees will have a vacant seat beginning…
Rita’s “To-Be Read” List
A Fever in the Heartland by Timothy Egan:
A historical thriller by the Pulitzer and National Book Award-winning author that tells the riveting story of the Klan’s rise to power in the 1920s, the cunning con man who drove that rise, and the woman who stopped them.
Between Sisters by Kristin Hannah:
We all make mistakes, but for Meghann Dontess, the terrible choice she made some years ago cost her everything, including the love of her sister, Claire. Meghann is now a highly successful attorney and has put all thoughts of love completely behind her – until she meets the one man who believes he can change her mind. As Claire’s own wedding day approaches, she prepares to face her strong-willed older sister. Reunited after two decades, these two women who believe they have nothing in common will try to become what they never were: a family.
Casual Vacancy by J.K. Rowling:
In the idyllic small town of Pagford, a councilor dies and leaves a “casual vacancy” – an empty seat on the Parish Council. In the election for his successor that follows, it is clear that behind the pretty surface this is a town at war. Rich at war with poor, wives at war with husbands, teachers at war with pupils… Pagford is not what it first seems.