Please contact Marta Wiggins at mwiggins@l ibrary.lacounty.gov for your link to join.
\nEach week we read and d iscuss 1/4 of the book. \; Please see the weekly discussion breakdown below. \;
\nWeek 1: \; June 3 : \; Beginning of the book
to Page 75
Week 2: \; June 10: \; Pages 76 - 151
Week 3
: \; June 17: Pages 152 - 225
Week 5: June 24 : Page 226 to the e
nd of the book. \;
"Dominic Salt and his three children are ca retakers of Shearwater\, a tiny island not far from Antarctica. Home to th e world's largest seed bank\, Shearwater was once full of researchers\, bu t with sea levels rising\, the Salts are now its final inhabitants. Until\ , during the worst storm the island has ever seen\, a woman mysteriously w ashes ashore. Isolation has taken its toll on the Salts\, but as they nurs e the woman\, Rowan\, back to strength\, it begins to feel like she might just be what they need. Rowan\, long accustomed to protecting herself\, st arts imagining a future where she could belong to someone again. But Rowan isn't telling the whole truth about why she set out for Shearwater. And w hen she discovers sabotaged radios and a freshly dug grave\, she realizes Dominic is keeping his own secrets. As the storms on Shearwater gather for ce\, they all must decide if they can trust one another enough to protect the precious seeds in their care before it's too late--and if they can fin ally put the tragedies of the past behind them to create something new\, t ogether"-- Dust jacket flap.
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