The Second Story Book Club

10/24/2026

A favorite book for our November meeting might be one about a popular hobby or passion.

10/20/2026

Random reading recommendation

10/17/2026

Author events

10/15/2026

Everyone will have a chance to take a few minutes to talk about one favorite book at the November 12th meeting. It might be something from one's childhood, or a classic, or a book that was especially meaningful. Maybe it will be a recent welcome distraction.

10/10/2026

Laramie has the best readers. In addition to classics, best sellers, non-fiction, and mysteries, book clubs are eclectic in their tastes. These are a few recent selections.

10/09/2026

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10/09/2026

Thanks to Martha for bringing cookies from Jacquie's Sugar Art for this evening's author event. Jayme is now looking ahead to Sunday's launch of her new picture book.

10/07/2026

Gentle reminder: Our meetings now begin at 6:00 p.m.

There's much more to Jayme H. Mansfield than the PORTRAIT OF DECEIT novel that we'll be talking about with her on Thursday evening this week. Check out her blog and list of retreats at

Loosening the reins and leaning into a creative life—that’s Jayme’s sweet spot as an author, artist, and educator. Speaking at book clubs and interest groups, teaching the writing craft, and guiding others in their artistic pursuits at her long-time art studio,

10/06/2026

So many new puzzles arrived at Second Story Books last week, they can be found all around the shop. Look for them in gifts, nature, cookbook, poetry, children, arts, journals, and display table sections.

10/03/2026

Jayme H. Mansfield's first picture book is beautifully illustrated by Hannah Sease and is available now at Second Story Books. Maybe we'll have time to chat about this when Jayme visits book club at 6:00 pm on October 8 to talk about PORTRAIT OF DECEIT.