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Resolute Readers Book Club

Join us to discuss "The Paris Daughter"
2026-01-21 16:00:00 2026-01-21 17:00:00 America/Chicago Resolute Readers Book Club Join the Fertile Public Library's Resolute Readers Book Club to discuss Kristen Harmel's "The Paris Daughter." Fertile Public Library -

Wednesday, January 21
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-01-21 16:00:00 2026-01-21 17:00:00 America/Chicago Resolute Readers Book Club Join the Fertile Public Library's Resolute Readers Book Club to discuss Kristen Harmel's "The Paris Daughter." Fertile Public Library -

Join the Fertile Public Library's Resolute Readers Book Club to discuss Kristen Harmel's "The Paris Daughter."

Join us to discuss this month's selection, The Paris Daughter by Kristen Harmel. This historical novel follows two mothers in World War II Paris - Elise, who must leave her daughter Mathilde with her friend Juliette to escape the Nazi occupation, only to return after the war to find the child missing, leading to a long, desperate search that eventually brings her to a conflicted Juliette in New York.

All are welcome, including those who haven't read the book. If you have any questions, feel free to email us at fertile@larl.org.

Find the book in our catalog.
Check with the library to see if a Book Club Kit copy is available.
No copies available? Need a different format? Check out a copy from MNLink (add "need extra copy for book club" to patron notes)

Preview the discussion questions. 

AGE GROUP: | Young Adults | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Book Clubs |

TAGS: | World War 2 | Paris, France | New York City | mothers and daughters | missing persons | German occupation | France | female friendship | booksellers |

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Phone: 218-945-6137
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Laura Gullickson
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The Fertile Public Library is tucked inside the Duane Knutson Community Center on Mill Street across the street from the Main Street Station & Deli. The Fertile Library is a large one-room library with access to a small meeting room and auditorium that can be reserved through the city office and 24-hour access to WiFi.

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Resolute Readers Book Club - Join us to discuss "The Paris Daughter"
Wed, Jan 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join the Fertile Public Library's Resolute Readers Book Club to discuss Kristen Harmel's "The Paris Daughter."
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