For this month, book club member - and all adults! - are welcome to answer the following four questions regarding "The Last Runaway" by Tracy Chevalier. Email your answers to Alison at adults@beaconlibrary.org by (and including) Tuesday, May 12th. Alison will then compile everyone's answers and email them back to everyone using first name only.

The questions are:

1. What roles does silence play in this novel?

2. What friendships meant the most to Honor? Were they surprising?

3. How important is quilt-making to Honor and society at the time? Is a quilt just a quilt or much more?

4. Who, in this novel, is searching for freedom? In what way?

 The book selection for June 9th is Little Women by Louisa May Alcott. This title is available to read for free at www.gutenberg.org