Come discuss The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michele Richardson for our June Book Club Meeting!

Several copies of the book are available through STLS. To get your hands on a copy, you can place a hold on one via STARCat or call us at 607-324-1210 to place the hold for you. An eBook and eAudiobook are available through the Libby app.

Book Summary:

Cussy Mary Carter is the last of her kind, her skin the color of a blue damselfly in these dusty hills. But that doesn’t mean she’s got nothing to offer. As a member of the Pack Horse Library Project, Cussy delivers books to the hill folk of Troublesome, hoping to spread learning in these desperate times. But not everyone is so keen on Cussy’s family or the Library Project, and the hardscrabble Kentuckians are quick to blame a Blue for any trouble in their small town. The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek is a story of raw courage, fierce strength, and one woman’s determination to bring a little bit of hope to the darkly hollers