<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:12px"><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1440699372415_3230"><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1440699372415_3615">The Homecoming by Earl Hamner, Jr. - this is the story that inspired the tv series, The Waltons</span></div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1440699372415_3230"><span><br></span></div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1440699372415_3230">Skipping Christmas is a good book, too!</div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1440699372415_3230">Little Women takes place around Christmas, it's a long novel, though- worth the effort.</div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1440699372415_3230"><br></div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1440699372415_3230">Mary Kay Ball</div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1440699372415_3230">Barberton Public Library</div> <br><div class="qtdSeparateBR"><br><br></div><div class="yahoo_quoted" style="display: block;"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div dir="ltr"> <font size="2" face="Arial"> On Thursday, August 27, 2015 2:14 PM, Trinity Lescallett <lescaltr@tiffinsenecalibrary.org> wrote:<br> </font> </div> <br><br> <div class="y_msg_container"><div id="yiv2385500511"><style>#yiv2385500511 #yiv2385500511 --
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#yiv2385500511 </style><div><div class="yiv2385500511WordSection1"><div class="yiv2385500511MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">My personal book group reads a Christmas title each year. They are usually light reads, but itβs nice because everyone is so busy at that time of year but we still like to get together for our monthly discussion. </span></div><div class="yiv2385500511MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;"> </span></div><div class="yiv2385500511MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">O Little Town by Don Reid (yes, of the Statler Brothers) β has a bit of mystery to it</span></div><div class="yiv2385500511MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">An Amish Christmas by Cynthia Keller β about a spoiled, selfish modern family who are stranded with an Amish family at Christmas; lots of discussion points</span></div><div class="yiv2385500511MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">The Christmas Promise β this is the 4<sup>th</sup> one in a series, and was predictable but funny</span></div><div class="yiv2385500511MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;"> </span></div><div class="yiv2385500511MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">Trinity Lescallett</span></div><div class="yiv2385500511MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">Adult Services Manager</span></div><div class="yiv2385500511MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">Tiffin-Seneca Public Library</span></div><div class="yiv2385500511MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">77 Jefferson St.</span></div><div class="yiv2385500511MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">Tiffin, OH 44883 </span></div><div class="yiv2385500511MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">Phone (419)447-3751</span></div><div class="yiv2385500511MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">Fax (419)447-3045</span></div><div class="yiv2385500511MsoNormal"><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:tlescallett@seolibraries.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:tlescallett@seolibraries.org"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">lescaltr@tiffinsenecalibrary.org</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;"></span></div><div class="yiv2385500511MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;"> </span></div><div class="yiv2385500511MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;"> </span></div><div class="yiv2385500511MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;"> </span></div><div class="yiv2385500511yqt4407109325" id="yiv2385500511yqt31495"><div class="yiv2385500511MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;"> oplinlist-bounces@lists.oplin.org [mailto:oplinlist-bounces@lists.oplin.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Gail Cummings<br clear="none"><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, August 27, 2015 1:43 PM<br clear="none"><b>To:</b> oplinlist@lists.oplin.org<br clear="none"><b>Subject:</b> [OPLINLIST] Christmas fiction for a book club</span></div><div class="yiv2385500511MsoNormal"> </div><div><div><div class="yiv2385500511MsoNormal">Hello - my adult reading group wants a Christmas themed book for our December meeting. Does anyone have any titles that aren't just love stories? Maybe something funny or quirky? Thanks for your help! </div></div><div><div class="yiv2385500511MsoNormal">Gail Cummings, </div></div><div><div class="yiv2385500511MsoNormal">Branch Librarian, HCCL </div></div><div><div class="yiv2385500511MsoNormal"> </div></div><div><div class="yiv2385500511MsoNormal"> </div></div><div><div class="yiv2385500511MsoNormal"><br clear="all"></div></div><div><div><div><div><div class="yiv2385500511MsoNormal">Gail Cummings</div></div><div><div class="yiv2385500511MsoNormal"><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:gscummings@huroncolib.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:gscummings@huroncolib.org">gscummings@huroncolib.org</a></div></div><div><div class="yiv2385500511MsoNormal">Branch Librarian</div></div><div><div class="yiv2385500511MsoNormal">Huron County Community Library </div></div><div><div class="yiv2385500511MsoNormal">33 Pleasant St., Wakeman 440-839-2976, fax 440-839-2560</div></div><div><div class="yiv2385500511MsoNormal">5 E. 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