Reese's Book Club (Updated October 2022)

Each month, Reese Witherspoon chooses a book with a woman at the center of the story. There's not a formula to the books she spotlights. Reese's team makes their choices thoughtfully and looks for ways to deepen our connection to books, authors, and ourselves.
 

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1. A Cuban girl's guide to tea and tomorrow

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Author:
Namey, Laura Taylor
Series:
Girl's guide (Laura Taylor Namey) volume 1.
Average Rating:
4.1 stars
Formats:
Book, OverDrive eAudiobook, OverDrive eBook
Description:
Seventeen-year-old Lila Reyes, furious when her parents send her to the English countryside to recover from grief and heartbreak, unexpectedly falls in love with a teashop clerk--and England, itself.

2. The island of missing trees

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Author:
Shafak, Elif, 1971-
Average Rating:
3.9 stars
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22 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
Cary Regional - Adult Fiction
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Duraleigh Road - Adult Fiction
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Eva H. Perry Regional - Adult Fiction has 4
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Description:
"Two teenagers, a Greek Cypriot and a Turkish Cypriot, meet at a taverna on the island they both call home. In the taverna, hidden beneath garlands of garlic, chili peppers, and creeping honeysuckle, Kostas and Defne grow in their forbidden love for each other. A fig tree stretches through a cavity in the roof, and this tree bears witness to their hushed, happy meetings and eventually, to their silent, surreptitious departures. The tree is there when...