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We're Talkin' Books! Club (in person & on Zoom)

Date
Thursday, December 3, 2026
Time
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Location
Livermore Public Library - Civic Center1188 S Livermore Ave, Livermore, CA 94550View on map
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Time of the Child by Niall Williams is the December book pick for the We’re Talkin’ Books! Club meeting. Join in person at the Civic Center Library in the Board Room or via Zoom at https://tinyurl.com/WTBLPL on Thursday, December 3, 2026. Book summary: “Doctor Jack Troy was born and raised in Faha, but his responsibilities for the sick and his care for the dying mean he has always been set apart from the town. His eldest daughter, Ronnie, has grown up in her father's shadow, and remains there, having missed one chance at love -- and passed up another offer of marriage from an unsuitable man. But in the Advent season of 1962, as the town readies itself for Christmas, Ronnie and Doctor Troy's lives are turned upside down when a baby is left in their care. As the winter passes, father and daughter's lives, the understanding of their family, and their role in their community are changed…

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