“Remarkably Bright Creatures [is] an ultimately feel-good but deceptively sensitive debut. . . . Memorable and tender.” — Washington Post
This year's choice for One Book, One County is Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt. Get a copy of the book today (in print, audio, and digital).
Short story writer Shelby Van Pelt made her fiction debut with the heartwarming Remarkably Bright Creatures in which a widow befriends an aging octopus named Marcellus. She uses her engaging style to good effect in creating unique and interesting characters. After devouring this charming tale, join one of our numerous book discussions happening all over the county!
Our annual reading program at Branch District Library aims to bring together the community of readers from every corner of Branch County. By delving into books that touch our hearts and minds, we hope to inspire, uplift, and enlighten all readers. For more information (including book discussion times) visit www.branchdistrictlibrary.org/OBOC2024 or call any library location.
