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Ayer Read-It-All Book Group
Jones Library's Contemporary Book Club Reading List
Montague - Kate's Picks
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Jones Library's Contemporary Book Club Reading List
Montague - Kate's Picks
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"In this moving debut novel, two estranged siblings must set aside their differences to deal with their mother's death and her hidden past--a journey of discovery that takes them from the Caribbean to London to California and ends with her famous black cake. In present-day California, Eleanor Bennett's death leaves behind a puzzling inheritance for her two children, Byron and Benny: a traditional Caribbean black cake, made from a family recipe with...
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Clinton - Black History Month
Pittsfield - AUGUST WILSON'S THE PIANO LESSON
Springfield - MCB Adult Reading Challenge - July 2025 Titles
Pittsfield - AUGUST WILSON'S THE PIANO LESSON
Springfield - MCB Adult Reading Challenge - July 2025 Titles
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The daughter of an affluent Black family pieces together the connection between a childhood tragedy and a beloved heirloom in this moving novel from the New York Times bestselling author of Black Cake, a Read with Jenna Book Club Pick When ten-year-old Ebby Freeman heard the gunshot, time stopped. And when she saw her brother, Baz, lying on the floor surrounded by the shattered pieces of a centuries-old jar, life as Ebby knew it shattered as well....
