Join us for thoughtful conversation as we delve into a few books featuring characters and authors by diverse, female voices.

October's Selection: The Daughter of Doctor Moreau by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the bestselling author of Mexican Gothic and Velvet Was the Night comes a lavish historical drama reimagining of The Island of Doctor Moreau set against the backdrop of nineteenth-century Mexico.

“This is historical science fiction at its best: a dreamy reimagining of a classic story with vivid descriptions of lush jungles and feminist themes. Some light romance threads through the heavier ethical questions concerning humanity.”—Library Journal (starred review)

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This book club is made possible in part by a grant from the AAUW State College Branch.