book group

JCC MetroWest presents, Tovah Mirvis, We Would Never Inspired by a true story, “We Would Never’ is an “intellectual mystery-part whodunit, part whydunit, and heavy on the complexities of famuly…

JCC MetroWest presents, Jessica Berger Gross, Hazel Says No When Hazel Blum’s father gets a tenured job at a prestigious college, she and her family relocate from Brooklyn to a…

JCC MetroWest presents, Allison Epstein, Fagin the Thief A thrilling reimagining of the world of Charles Dickens, as seen through the eyes of the infamous Jacob Fagin, London’s most gifted…

JCC MetroWest presents, Tod Lending, The Umbrella Maker’s Son During the week of Yom Hashoah, we’ll discuss this powerful, heart-wrenching novel that follows a young Polish Jew through his incredible…

JCC MetroWest presents, Laney Katz Becker, In the Family Way Set in the 1960’s before Roe vs Wade, this is a poignant and powerful novel about the friendship between a…

JCC MetroWest presents, Sam Sussman, Boy From the North Country When Evan, twenty-six, is called home to the secluded farmhouse where he was raised, he doesn’t yet know his mother…

JCC MetroWest presents, Mary Morris, The Red House Laura’s mother, Viola, vanished 30 years ago, leaving behind unsettling paintings of a red house, all containing the phrase, “I will not…

JCC MetroWest presents, Esther Chehebar, Sisters of Fortune The Cohen sisters—Fortune, the middle sister, preparing for her upcoming arranged marriage; Nina, the 26-year-old eldest, struggling with single life and newfound…

JCC MetroWest presents, Cynthia Weiner, A Gorgeous Excitement “A Gorgeous Excitement,” Freud’s term for cocaine, is central to this 1980s coming-of-age tale about a Jewish teenager attempting to fit into…

JCC MetroWest presents, Allegra Goodman, Isola Heir to a fortune, Marguerite is destined for a life of prosperity and gentility. Then she is orphaned, and her guardian, accusing her of…