Welcome back to a new season of UUCW Book Group beginning September 14, 7pm in Fellowship Hall. The book for discussion is Mercy Street by Jennifer Haigh. It’s not too late to read a synopsis if you haven’t had a chance to get it over the summer! So join us for what promises to be a rousing discussion of the social and political aspects of women’s health. If you like to read give us a try….we love to see new faces! Below is the fall to winter list for this season. We will add to it in January.
Our books include fiction and non-fiction and are chosen by our members each July. Contact Nancy Hancock at if interested in joining us and to get a copy of the current reading list. All readers are welcome.
2022 Fall/Winter Book List:
Sept. F Mercy Street by Jennifer Haigh (Betty J.) Novel about counseling in an inner city health center
Oct. Mozart’s Starling by Lynn Haupt (Lynn Gostyla and Carole Howe) About bond between humans and animals from the perspective of Mozart and his pet starling.
November F Clark and Division by Naomi Hirahara. (Ann) Criminal suspense. 1944 Chicago and the resettlement of Japanese Americans.
December NF Susan, Linda, Nina, and Cokie—the Extraordinary Story of the Founding Mothers of NPR by Lisa Napoli. (Betty J)
January F Woodrow on the Bench by Jenna Blum (Johanna Spencer) About death and dying as told through the author’s Labrador Retriever.
February NF The ode Breaker by Walter Isaacson (Nancy) Traces the discover of DNA and RNA, the creation of the COVID vaccine through the work of Nobel Prize winner scientist Jennifer Doudna and others.
– Nancy Hancock