2nd Tuesday of the Month
Book Discussion
June 10 at 1 pm
"I Was Anastasia" is a historical fiction novel by Ariel Lawhon that explores the mystery surrounding Grand Duchess Anastasia Romanov and Anna Anderson, who claimed to be her.
In a fascinating feat of historical suspense, Ariel Lawhorn unravels the twists and turns in Anna Anderson's fifty-year battle to be recognized as Anna Romanov. Is she the Russian grand duchess, a beloved daughter and revered icon, or is she an imposter, the thief of another women's legacy?
Winner of the 2023 Locus Award What Tom doesn't tell Jamie is that the animals his team cares for are not here on Earth. Not our Earth, at least. In an alternate dimension, massive dinosaur-like creatures named Kaiju roam a warm, human-free world. They're the universe's largest and most dangerous panda and they're in trouble. It's not just the Kaiju Preservation Society who have found their way to the alternate world. Others have, too. And their carelessness could cause millions back on our Earth to die. John Michael Scalzi II (born May 10, 1969) is an American science fiction author and former president of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America. He is best known for his Old Man's War series, three novels of which have been nominated for the Hugo Award, and for his blog Whatever, where he has written on a number of topics since 1998. He won the Hugo Award for Best Fan Writer in 2008 based predominantly on that blog, which he has also used for several charity drives. His novel Redshirts won the 2013 Hugo Award for Best Novel. |