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We had our first Coffee Chat on April 18th where a few Friends got together to share what they’re reading, and recommend them to the group. Here’s a list of what was recommended: The Secret Keeper — Kate Morton The Seven Sisters — Lucinda Riley Run — Ann Patchett Commonwealth — Ann Patchett The Frozen […]

Bookish Things, Recommendations

April 18, 2026

Coffee Chat Book Recommendations

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The Housekeeper and the Professor by Yōko Ogawa is a quietly beautiful novel about memory, mathematics, and human connection. The story follows a brilliant mathematics professor who, after a tragic accident, can only retain 80 minutes of short-term memory. His world is anchored in numbers, and despite his condition, he finds meaning and beauty in […]

Bookish Things, Recommendations

February 26, 2025

Book Recommendation: The Housekeeper and the Professor by Yōko Ogawa